Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-03-25
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PORTLAND. Ne. March 23.-The steamship
Nova Scotian, with dates from Liverpool to the
9th inst, arrived here this afternoon. The
steamship America arrived out on the sth.
4 pacific article il, the Paris Moniteur caused
a considerable rise in the funds al London, Pa
rs and Vienna.
Prince Napoleon has resigned his position in
the Ministry of Algeria, which added conf
dence to the opinion that peace would prevail.
The ship David Stuart had landed the Nca-
politan cxiles at Queenstown; they having COM
PEELED the captain to pursue this course.
LIVERPOOL. March 9.-The sales of cotton
for the last three days amount to 10000 bales,
including 5000 taken on speculation and 5000
for export: the market closing buoyant at IN
advance of l-l6d to ID. Sales of Orleans Mid
dlings at 7sd, Uplands I'd. The Manchester
trade report is favorable. Breadstutfs arc very
dull. Flour is easier and unchanged. Wheat
is dull. Provisions are dull. ConsOls 9di.
SECOND DESPATCH.
The David Stuart arrived at Queenstown on
the 9th. the Ncapolitan eXilcS having. us soon
as the Ncapolitan war steamer left them, COM
PEELED the Captain to steer direct for Cork
When the cxilcs landed, their enthusiasm rose
to such intensity that some Of them actually
kissed the soil.
Another account SAYS, that when the ship
was outside the Straits Of Gibraltar, the
exileS openly mutinied, demanding that the
captain should steer for Ireland. He fatty
refused to do so. when he was deprived of his
command and the second mate appointed to
command the vessel.
E~SGLASp.-ln Parliament. Mr.. Duncombc
gave notice Of sundry amendments to the Re-
form Bill, extending still further the elective
franchise. Mr.. Disraeli, in reply to a qucS-
ton, said the government did not intend to
grant exclusive privileges to the Atlantic or
any other telegraph.
The leaders of the old Wing party held Il
meeting and resolved that Lord John Russell
should propose certain amendments to the Re-
form Bill. Much excitement prevails, and
measure. are being held throughout England.
Prince Napoleon'S resignation gave great
buoyancy to funds in England and on the con-
tinent. Austrian securities had al immense
rebound, advancing in Vienna from Friday
to Monday, fully four per cent, while exchange
OH Vienna declined in London seven per cent.
in three days.
The Times and other leading London journals
extend n cordial welcome to the Ncapolitan
exiles.
FR,NcE.-Notwithstanding the marked effect
on the funds of the Moniteur's pacific article,
the London journals sneer at it, and throw
out strong doubts of its sincerity. The Vienna
papers also ~criticiSe it skeptically. The Con-
stitutionnel re.asserts that the French troops are
evacuating Rome.
Mons. ChisSelour Laubat, succeeds in the
Ministry in Algeria. The Emperor refused to
accept the resignation until rendered three or
four times.
A chess match is progressing in PariS-Mor-
ply against Mongradin, President of the Lon
don Club. Four games have been played, Nor
ply winning all. The winner of the first sew
en- games is to be victor.
SwITZEMLAND.-The Swiss Federal Council
has issued a circular announcing a determine
ton to maintain the neutrality and integrity Of
Switzerland.
AusrRlA.-The Moniteur's article produced a
favorable impression on the Emperor. Count
Buol and the leading statesmen believe that
peace will be maintained; fears. however. are
entertained Of an explosion in the Italian
Duchies. Lord Cowley remained at Vienna.
NArLEs.-The health Of the King was such
that it is supposed he will never be able to rule
again. The Queen conducts State affairs and is
reported to have caused the King to sign Il
treaty offensive and defensive with Austria.
SrAIN.-Mr. Preston, the american Minister,
has arrived at Madrid. 1t is reported that the
Neapolitan government has offered to furnish
the Pope with four battalionS Of Swiss troops.
IrALY.-ArrcSts continue at Milan. and Il
complete stagnation Of business exists. Con-
tinued activity prevailed at Padua. New bat
terics have been mounted, composed OF guns
of the heaviest calibrc.
PRussIA,-Thc young Prince has been named
William Victor Albert.