Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1857-1865, 1859-05-06
ARRIVAL OF THE NORTH BRIToN.

The steamship North Briton has arrived with Liv-
erpoo dates to "Wednesday the 2Oth ult.
Parliament was prorogded on the 10th ult and
wrts for the new election were issued
The latest aspect of Continental affairs was reas
surfing, and the Paris Aoaitem had published another
pacific article. Sardinia has accepted the dsarma-
ment principle.
The Liverpool cotton market closed dull, and
somewhat low. Consos closed at 81 G195.
STATE Of 7rade.-'rhe adyices from Manchester
are uniayorabe, there being but little inquiry lol
goods ana prices weak.
Breadstu rs--The market is buoyent, with asght
advance ON all qualities.
Provsions-'ihe market closed firm. Pork firm
at an advance OF all grades. Bacon quiet. Lard
dull at 5Ss. Beef hTm.
Foduce-Iiosn heavy at n decline; common is
quoted at 5s. Tmpentine firm at AIS, holders de-
manding an advance. Sugar quiet. Coffee firm
Rice heavy.
London Market april lo.-Wheat has advanced
/ lG1Zu. Coffee hnn. Rice firm, at an advance; it
is quoted GAS GdGG54s Cd.
London, Aprt ! .. --Consols closed al 94s@95.
Second D.patch.-The Queen speech merely
refers to the dSao ution and its cause. 1t says the
dissolution OF Parliament has been resolved on III
order TO give the country an opportunity 10 express
an opinion public affairs, ana TO give TO the Gov
eminent the confidence of the House Of Commons
/ The dissolution has to take place on the 23d and
the elections few days afterwards
The English funds, on the 10Th, fell quarter
under ministerial statement made the previous
evening, bat subse ;uently recovered owing TO the
pacific article in the Monitew
The final propositions from England to Austria,
touching the Congress, were sent TO Vienna ON the
/ l9th.
The latest by telegraph 10 Ljc9pooL-L ondol,
Wedaesddy.-An untounded runner was circulated
in London, yesterday, that another attempt had
h,an made an Emuprnr Nannlpou life
The Momteu OF the 10Th officially explains the
basis OF action for the proposed Congress and the
present progress Of the negotiations. 1t says that
France Hing 10 prove her cunciliatory disposition,
promised TO request Piedmont 10 dlsarm ON condi-
ton that she and other iaan States should be al
lowed part in The Congress. Everything jus Fl
the BILE ha, no further obstacles viii prevent the
assembling Of the Congress.
The King OF Naples had parted with his family
and received the sacrament.
WASHINGTON, April 80.
The War Department has received a heavy mai
from Col. Johnston, commanding the forces in
Utah. The complications and difficulties between
the federal and judicial officers are fully explained
and his course in responding to the acquisitions
made upon him by the Judiciary, which is oo-or.
dinate branch Of the government is fully sustained
and justified. 1t appears that Gov. Cumming wa
acting under special instructions from the State DE
partment and directly opposite TO the instructions
Of Col Johnston and the Judicial officers Tn,
Cabinet to-day has the subject under consideration
Gen. jOhnstons dispatches change the aspect of az
fairs there and it is not known what course the a
ministraton will pursue between the federal anC
Judicial officers.
ST. LOUIS, April 80.
The overland mail of the 9Th has arrived, Ship
are arriving freely.
4. nh
tnued.
f The Moonlight reports the burning Of ship
, supposed to be the Mantou, from New York. on TN
Atlantic in latitude IA, longitude 80. Severa
ships were around at the lime. IL is supposed a.
hands We're safe.
The volcano on the Sandwich Islands is still &C
tive.
Very rich guano islands have been dscoyereC
northwest of the Sandwich Islands. Possession Ia,
been taken by the commander of the government
steamer Fennlmore Cooper.
WASHINGTON, April 30.
DIR. Forney, the superintendent o
indiaR affairs for Utah, writes TO tn,
, lndian bureau under date of March 1871
that he is in ossession Of such reliabl,
, information as leaves no doubt oil til,
completely of the Mormons in the Noun
tain Meadow massacFes, and that lev
: days after Il there was distributed 10 eacl
5 OF the leading church digniiaries thirt,
! dollars worth OF property. The seventies
children who escaped were in his care, ant
arrangements had been made to restor
them 70 their friends 10 Arkansas.