Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1859-10-25
L + LEGR A PHO
l. A I + X FROM ROPE,
ARRIVAL Of the AnglO SaxOs.

uue To- MORROW morning. Hef 0afeA ~
from Liverpool the l2sh met, fcar day s4aa.
ter than those received hy the Europa.
The steamship Great Eastern had reached
Hollyhead. ana her performances. thouet /
said 70 be successful. during the run from
Portland showed only moderate speed. and
doubts are expressed Of her bang dispAt ched
on the proposed American trip.
This season the peace negotiations on the
Zirach Conference are said TO be making but
little progress.
LIVERPOOL, Oct 2.-Breadstuifs closed
firm, the American advices brought ty the
Persia having caused an advance
Flour is firm, 1t an advance Of Cd la per
sack
Wheat also firm. 1t. I'd advance per cent
Corn firm. at an advance Of 6j. ls. per
quarter. No quotations are given by the
circulars. The news BY the Persia caused
m advance in corn rs well as for other des-
eriptione. but At tine same time checked
business
Provisions closed quiet Pork dull at zoe.
LoNpoN Oct l2-Wheat closed firm At .
partial advance Of IL.
London money market-American secu-
rites are generally unchanged. Consols 30
q 96.
The prolongation Of the cor ierences il an
ticipated The difficulties that hinder ad-
justment have not been settled, and il is
considered doubtful when the treaty will be
signed The three p enipotentiaries held q
conference on the 9th. after which courier.
were despatched to Vienna and Turin.
The correspondent, of the London Tunes
says the delay is attributed TO Austria, and
that the Vienna Cabinet is doing all it can
to win France to It's views, While at the same
time it is reported as preparing a coalition
against Maxamilian in Germany.
GREAT BRITAIN
The Great Eastern left Portland on the
p. NJ Of the 9Th, and anchored at HOLY b esd
on Monday. Inc 10th. The distance RUS il
the As hours Is computed at something over
$50 miles. The average speed for the whole
trip vas little over Is knots, hut during
the greater part Of ~ trip. her engine
were not run at over half speed. The pad
dies average 10 aud the screw 3s revoIu
tons per minute, working at 4 pressure O
20 pound. OF steam. The greatest spec,
obtained was IA - knots, OIL nearly II mile
per hour. This was accomplished withou
special exsrtions hy the engines. but Their
was considerable canvass spread. Ib
weather was sqally. and at times there wa
q long heavy ground swell. causing, accord
ing TO some authorities. a good deal OF roll
| ing and pitching; while others cay the mo
tion al all times was most slight and tn,
ship under the Host perfect control. 1t i
reported that she would remain at Holy
head 10 or II days. then proceed to South
ampton, She 10 to have her boilers thor
| oughly repaired. in accordance with the re
! quiremente Of the Board OF Trade.
The correspondent Of the London Tine,
who was on board of the Great Western
| in letter written before the run 10 Holv
head, says that the ship will probably Ii
| up at Southamp' on during the winter. tn
| Govt, it is understood, has given an orde
for the construction Of an iron steam Ran
to Mr. Napier, the well known chip builde
on the Clyde
| The London Times characterizes Genera
/, Harney's Act al San Juan as q gratuitou
insult to the British Empire, and one whicl
cannot be passed. over. 1t expresses the be
| lief that no large class Of the American
| will support the policy which has been in
augurated by Gen. Harney, but thinks th
mission Of 1t. Gen Lcott would result i
the peaceful settlement OF present difficu
ties.
| kumors are ahoat Of considerable differ
ences in the Eng .ish Cabinet in re alton I
the Chinese question, and there appears I
be probability Of q split.
Robert Stevenson, the eminent engineer
10 reported dying
The Builders strike is still unndjusted.
The Emperor Napoleon and the Empire.
Eugenie met with an enthusiastic receptio
on their visit to Bordeaux. The speec
made by the Emperor produced a favorabl
impression. He said the French govern
ment, which was the means of rest oring fh
Pope to the Pontifical throne, would onl
give such respectful counses as were di
rected by its sincere devotion to the inteI
ests Of his Holiness. but it could lot b
alarmed about the day. which was 10, ia
distant when Rome would be evacuated b
the French troops.
All the Catholic Bishops have receive
orders from Rome to preach in favor OF u
restoration Of the Italian Dukes
TIE Paris Journal says that Napoleon
getting di-gusted with the p ocras,inatie :
of Austria, in relation 10 the Italians, an
| for the moment French policy inclines 70
more intimate understanding with Englanl
The Tnivevs has received q warning
consequence Of the publication of an obie
tionable article with regard to Cochi
China.
At the Paris Bourse. on the llth, rent.
closed at 69a5 C
al ia .v,T
As unsatisfactory. There has been Q sligf
decline in the price of wheat flour 1t Psri
The quality Of the new vintage is said 10 b
quite inferior
The Ssrdian Chambers sre 10 meet q
soon as the treaty Of peace is signed. an
will then be dissolved and new election
take place.
A memorial from the Romagna urg.
the Great Powers to sanction the annex,
tion TO Piedmont. and says that the Pop
has virtually abdicated his authority.
The Sardinisn Minister il about TO GU
Rome. and viii place the subjects Of Sardil
10 under the protection Of the French An
bassador.
The Dovager Empress Of Russia is sbos
to visit Piedmont, and the King il to recei '
her at Genoa. This, in connection wit
other incidents, 10 constructed into symps
thy between Russia and Piedmont.
| AUsTRIA
The taxes thst we're imposed in MAY las
aud which we're to be continued only d.
ring the var. have been prolonged 70 No,
1860.
The rumor that Baron Bruck had tend
cred bis Fesignation. il not confirmed /
Spsin.
1t is said that Morocco has asked for fur
ther delay for the settlement Of the OuH,
tion at issue With Spain. but the deman
hse not been acceeded
The Spanish Consulate at Tangise has r.
eeived orders to quit his post oa The l5sh q
Oct. and on the 18th the tre>ps ere 70 q
ter the Moorish territory, uElsas the disput
is previously arranged.
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