The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-15

The Cupard steamship Africa, Captain Shannon, which
left Liverpool Saturday the LIST Of October, at noon,
arrived at this port at five O'Clock yesterday evening
Her advices only two days later than those by the
City of Washington, from Queenstown, which appeared
in the HERALD yesterday friday morning
The political news from Enrose is net important
Additional accounts from China confirm the statement
that the American Minister had reached Pekn, but In
most undignihcd manner, being virtually imprisoned
Lord John Russell at Aberdeen entered upon sundry
political questions speaking of Italy be took
to declare that England would never under his auspices
enter the contest unless the rights Of the people
Of Italy TO govern themselves without the interference
Of foreign coercion, recognized At the time
he declared has firm belief that neither Austria France
'could any compassion Nth the people at Central Italy
The London Times Paris correspondent says
The latest and most accredited report respect
ing Italy is that the Grand Duke of Tuscany
but by appeal to universal suffrage accompanied by
The grant a apd By
Parma will remain annexed to Piedmont The warmest
and most sangune partzns have now given up hopes Of
being emancipated from Papal rule
Napoleon repudiaes any desire to place Prince Napo.
leon on an Italian throne
Prince Napoleon had arrived at Zurich He left the
3oth for Paris He did not have any interview with the
Plcnipotentiaries.
The EmperorNapoeon not expected to return from
Barrtz until the 9Th of October,
Advices from the provinces France confirm the reports
OF grand ornaments at the various ports The govern.
ncnt had purchased land high price the for
the purpose of erecting Notifications. At Boulogne
floating battery be constructed without Sails navi-
gated by steam and armed with ri1ed guns
Austria was trying TO contract loan in London.
II was said that the Pope contemplated abandoning
Rome and again taking refuge at Gaeta.
Of nit
had been sent the frontiers and that 900 more would
follow.
A despatch from Constantinople, dated the 2lst Of
Sept gives interesting details Of conspiracy recently
discovered in that capital Very important arrests have
been made, and energetic measures have been taken 10
public tranquility The cse and view Of this con-
spracy still unknown. An Ionian captain, who has
engaged the Imperial barge has also been accused
of being concerned this attempt against the life Of the
Sultan
The latest news from the kingdom Of the Two scies
give place ior the belief that that part Of Italy will not
escape general 1t said that little vii
lagc Of Abruzzcs had revoted, and it was believed that
Naples itself was greatly agtated.
Some of the French journals incensed at the threat
against te press lately contained in the MonaeW. The
Steele protests against the imputaton of The official print
that to claim the substitution of law for caprice is Eek
cess discussion and boldly claims the right of temper
ately demanding any change in law which it deems op-
pressve and unjust 1t demands trial by jury FOR press
offences and asp claims for journals the right of reporting
the proceedings of the Legislature
The King the Bclgans' visit to the Emperor at Bar-
ritz was wholly Of the debt due by Belgium to
France amounting to 81 900 900, pressing claim for i'm
mediate payment having been put forward.
The Paris Constitutional Of Sept. 90 explains at
length the difference between England and the United
might hereafter become important TO the United States
THO English press says French contemporary has
preserved very mild attitude this question, and the
idea conveyed through that medium that the British
hon knows how to ally prudence with bravery "We do
not doubt it, says the Constitutional, S'and For this
reason we hope that the San Juan affair will not effect the
peace OF the world"
An increased demand for money on the London Fix
change had sprung up in London owing to the close OF
the Quarter, and few transactions look place under Ok
per cent.
The foreign exchanges We're firm, with little variation
Al Manchester dull tone prevailed, but producers
we're ullv engaged the concessions in price were slight
and partial
In reference American securities Messrs. d. Bell Son
l. Co. report as follows -
There is no change worthy OF notice in the market FOR
American securities. During the past week there has
been steady demand for the federal and various State
stocks Mt previous quotations; also for some of the
railroad securities but especially for the shares OF
the Illinois Central and New York Central which have
been dealt in at improved prices The following are the
quotations - -.
United States per cent bonds, lses..... e8h 971s
Do. s per cent bonds, 1S75..,....e..... 92% s3I
Alabama per cent bonds ............,t. % Z!
Kentucky 8 per cent bonds, 1885, 72....,.. 81 ~
Maryland per cent sterling bonds ~ N
Massachusetts, per cent sterling bonds 1Ol lo5
Mississippi per cent Union Bank bonds =. IA 10
Ohio per cent stock, 1886. .....,.,..., 9s 100
pennsylvania per cctss ............. 80 81
. DO per cent bonds, 1877 ..,..,........ 81 70