The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-09-27
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ADDITIONAL FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE VANDERBILT.

NEW YORK, september 20.
The steamship Vanderbilt arrived at this
port this morning from Southampton, with
London dates to Thursday the 18th, one day
later than furnished by tie steamers Cty Of
Baltimore and North american. She brings
three hundred and sixty five passengers.
Among these are Rev. Drs. Bethune and
Hardenburg, Capt. S. T. Comstock and Maui
rice Strakosch. The latter gentleman is ac-
companied by an operatic troupe of twenty
two artists, including Mills. Cruselli, Adeline
Spoanza and Crscimanno; and Signors Bar
carde, Stigelli and Testa Ferri; all of whom
are engaged for the Academy of Music. Also,
Manager Sage, of the French Theater, with
twelve Partisan comedians.
The Vanderbilt reports that from longitude
46 to 40 she encountered heavy south-westerly
gales; she passed yesterday afternoon, the
steamer Kangaroo, hence. The steamship
Bremen, hence, touched at Southampton on
the 18th inst.
1t was stated in London that Spain has re-
turned an evasive reply to the question from
England touching the concentration OF troops
in the neghborhood of Gibralter.
The Governments of France and England
were to take immediate measures for lntlict-
ing chastisement on the Chinese.
The Florence correspondent of the London
Times says:
at is reported that Pope Plus had received
unction, or the sacrament administered to
the dying"
Advces received at Madrid from Tangiers
state that, in consequence OF the agitation
caused by the death of the Emperor OF Mo-
rocco, ali the foreign consuls at that place
had barricaded their houses and armed their
dependents; also, that all the Christians in
the Empire were leaving in haste. Another
account says, that the families of the consuls
had taken refuge on board Spanish steamer.
The Florence correspondent of the London
Times says: ..r...t..
"a treaty was signed on the Goth ult., be-
tween the Papal Government and the Queen
of Spain, by which the latter engages to &C.
cupy the Roman States with troops, when
the French forces are withdrawn"
A dispatch from Parma says that the
National Assembly, on the l4th inst, unani-
mously voted the confirmation Of Signor
Farini as Dictator. .. ,...
The China mails had reached London, bring
ing full details of the conflict at Pehio. The
Times prints full lists of the killed and
wounded Tho proportion Of officers among
these is very large. Rear Admiral Hope was
wounded very severely. ......H...
The London Times of Thursday says that
the Government has decided in dispatohing
Immediately to China several additional steam
and sailing frigates, together with large rein
forccment of troops. Orders have already
been dispatched to the naval rendezvous for
enlisting men, and in order to expedite the
orders, the coast guard was to be called to vol
unteer.
Great Improvements have been ordered to
the Notifications at Dover Castle, in order to
place it in an efficient state Of defense.
LONDON, September 5.
The London Times's Paris correspondent says:
1t is rumordered that $4,000, French troops
are ordered to be held in readiness for China.
Gen. Wempfen was spoken of as commander.
Consols are quoted at 95H9953s for money,
and 9514@S51s for account. ......
The American corvette Portsmouth was at
Palmos on the 18th ultimo. .........
LONDON, September IA.
The funds opened with renewed frmness
this morning, and closed with further i'm
provement, in consequence of the notification
that France and England will act in concert
against China. There was less excitement in
the tea market after the delivery of the China
letters, but prices showed increased frmness.
The mercantile letters from China generally
concur in the view that the renewal of hostili-
ties will not cause any material interruption in
the trade. The natives Of Shanghai were
much annoyed at what had happened, and, con-
sequently, no ill-feeling was anticipated there;
but still, it was believed that England would
have to send out very large naval and mill
tary force, and perhaps blockade the various
ports, in order to bring the Emperor to sub
mission.
Sir William Eyre, late commander of the
forces in Canada, died on Thursday.
Some of the Madrid journals publish articles
on the necessity of taking Gibralter fy.In the
English, no matter by what means.