The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-05-11
Arrival Of Steamer Anglo-saxon.
Fsur Days Later from EUROPE,
IMPORTANT WAR NEWS.
THE RISING MARKETS.

I QUEBkC, way 4.
The Angle-Saxon has arrived with Liver.
pool dates to the 9th ult., three days later
than advices by the Niagara.
The crisis in Europe continues but there
had been no declaration OF war.
Consols have declined to 914C192 for mo.
ney and account. There has been further
partial decline Of in cotton. Breadstuffs
and provisions tending upward.
Dispatches say that Austria had given Sar-
DINA fourteen days longer TO disarm and dis
band the volunteers.
| 1t ia rumored that France and Russia have
| entered into m alliance offensive and defen-
| sivs. The French troops are ssid to be en-.
tcring Sardinia.
A French loan Of $4,000, 900 francs is an
nounced.
The rumor OF an alliance between France
and Russia had caused panic in the London
money market, and Consols had declined to
9la(192 for money and account.
Sardinia replied to tho Austrian ultimatum
on the Goth, but the result had not been de-
veloped. The Austrian troops were expect
ed to cross the Ticin0 at any moment, al
though it is reported that the Emperor had
agreed to another proposed mediation.
The French troops were entering Pied
mont.
Great warlike activity prevailed through
out France. The Corps Legislatif met at
Paris on the Goth ult., to receive the Govern
ment statement Of the present condition of
affairs. Count Walcwski made the statement,
throwing all the blame on Austria. The
French contingent of troops, for the year, is
to be raised to 100000 men.
England, Prussia and Russia have each
protested against the conduct of Austria to-
wards Sardinia.
The reported alliance offensive and defen-
sive between France and Russia, was concu-
ded on the 22d ult. This announcement has
caused the greatest excitement.
The British Channel Fleet has sailed with
scaled orders, but its destination is reported
to be the Adriatic.
1t is rumored that the whole militia force
of England 10 to be embodied, in anticipa-
ton of that country being involved in the
pending war.
The Sandman Chamber has invested King
Victor Emanuel with the power of Dictator.
The commanders of the French army have
been announced. Pellissier is commander
in-chisf of the army Of observation.
The German Diet has decided to keep the
principal federal contingent ready to march,
and to arm the federal ports.
The London Exchange and Paris Bourse
are in greatly excited condition, and prices
experience the most violent fluctuations.
AT Paris, on Tuesday, the per cent.
ren.es were quoted at $3.50. A define of
4f7c since the previous Thursday, when they
they opened OF 67f6c.
LIVERPOOL Richardson, Spence
i Co. report Flour buoyant at an advance of
6da9d; with sales st 10al3s. Wheat buoyant
md ,nba ra5 % foA ~ To- O.
Cd, and white at 9saI0s6d. Southern white
sells at l0al2s. Corn buoyant and 2a3d bet
tor yellow 6s3da6s5d, white 7s5da7s7d.
Beef buoyant, with large speculative in
quiry, bat prices sd higher. Pork buoyant
and 2Aa5d higher for good American. Bacon
firm. Lard quiet at SOS for prime and 60 for
extra. Tallow Is higher. Rosin dull at 4s
for common. Sugar steady. Coffee firm
Turpentine firm at ABS.
The London money market was slightly
more stringent, and it is expected that the
Bank will demand an advance in the rates of
discount.
FRANcE.-At the meeting Of the legislative
corps, Count Walewski read to the Cham
bers an exposition Of the negotiations which
/ Ind taken place; saying that If the Emperor
made war, it would be because he had boen
constrained to do so by the aggressive CON-
duct of Austria. He said every considera-
ton possible had been used by France to pre-
vent war.
DE Morny expressed the hope that if war
should ensue it would be confined to Italy.
dispatches received at Lon
don on the Goth, stated that the Austrian
troops would enter Piedmont on that day ia
three divisions. The Piedmontese were to
defend themselves at Sect, and there await
the arrival of the French.
SARDlsiA.-A dispatch from Turin states
that the King and the Chambers would at
ted religions ceremonies at the Cathedral on
the 9th, and the King was to depart imme-
diately, with his staff, for Adesssndria.
I1ansss-.-uexico-- European
EmbroKiio---Utah.
WAsHlNoroN, May 7th.
An investigation will be ordered next ses-
sion covering the persons and papers which
disclose Mr.. Buchanan's correspondence with
r. j. Walker in Kansas.
The President expresses his belief that
England means to Garry out her undertaking
with this country with regard to Nicaragua,
notwithstanding the operations of Sir Gore
Ousley.
Senior Mata to. day had long interview
with the Secretary Of State 10 reference to
Mexican affairs. His letters from Mexico are
encouraging, and he entertains no doubt Of
the triumphant success Of the Liberal party.
Special dispatches received at the French
legation confirm the report Of strong words
having passed at Paris between Lord Cowley
and Count Walowski relative to tho course
pursued by tho English Cabinet. Napoleon
thinks the English Cabinet has proved false
to the professed entente cordidIs and ex-
presses confidence that the English people
will never sanction the subjugation OF Italy
by Austria.
The approaching elections for Parliament
be thinks will prove the correctness Of his
Judgment. Count De Sartiges will leave here
on the 25th. Baron Geralt becomes the Dean