The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1860-09-12
General Intelligence.


and brings adyices by telegraph via Queenstown, e
Sunday evening the 9th days later than those re-
ceived by the Nova Scotan at Quebec
LIVERPOOL August 1S.-~The weather is again cod
and ungenal in fact most unreasonable, with frequent
showers and a low temperature, and it cannot tan 10
seriously retard the progress of the growing crops
Messrs Richardson, Spence & Co., and others, say
flour closed steady, at an advance OF H. 1hey quote
American qualities at 27s to 32s.
Wheat closed steady at an advance OF "a 10 sd
They quote red at lis. TO Is 3D. ana "e ut lis oo
to lbs.
Indian corn has advanced cd. to Is. Yellow and
mixed is quoted at 33s. to 34s., and white at 8os
to SOS. Cd.
LIVERPOOL August IS, P M.-The sales in the Liver
pool cotton market yesterday Saturday embraced
900 bales OF this amount spectators and exporters
took $1,000 The market generally closed dull but steady
at Fridays quotations.
sr. JOINS. n. F., August S1.--The United States
mail steamship Fulton, from Southampton and HaVre,
August the ed passed Cape Race this afternoon bound
for New York She was bearded by the news boat OF
the press and the following summary OF her news
obtained
LIVERPOOL, August 22.-The sales of cotton Monday
and Tuesday in Liverpool embraced $4,000 bales; OF
this amount 1000 bales taken by spectators and
for export The market generally closed firm at the
quotation of last week
The advices received from Manchester and the sur
rounding manufacturing districts continue to be favor
able. The market for manufactured goods closed quiet
and steady. Prices for yarns are somewhat trmer
ITALY-GENoA, August 10, lS60.-Ihe Genoa jour
nails publish dispatches announcing the unopposed
Decentralization of Garbald with 5000 men, Reggie
on the night of the 10th inst The same dispatches
report the evacuation of the fortress of Scya by the
Neapolitans
TRIESTE August Is, 1860.-It is believed that Carl
baldi intends to attack Austria not on the Venetian,
but the Crotian coast, by attempting discmbark-
alton Fume. The Austrian authorities believe Carl
baldi will first endeayor TO provoke a revolution IN
Crotia and Hungary before proceeding to Veneta All
the coasts vigorously watched by the cruisers OF the
imperial marine.
The London Times correspondent Telcgraphs:
NAPLES, August IA, 335 P A.-The camp has just
been proclaimed in state of sege. The proclamation
is now being posted. The regular troops and the
national guard exhorted to do all in their power to
maintain public order
Reembarkation of troops of all arms is being pressed
forward with the utmost rapidty at Touon.
The Paris correspondent of the London Post says:
According to dispatches from Naples which reached
Paris Sunday the king likely to abandon his domin
ions. Neither the army the navy, it is said, will
fight for Francis L.
The London Chronicle of the 18th says By dispatches
received from Naples learn that arbald stood ready
to cross the Pharo of Messina He had engaged
number of boats, each capable of carrying the aver
age fifty men, and it reckoned that he would thus
throw a force Of 5000. The Neapolitans have
concentrated force in the Calabrias Of 10000
men, and the Garibaldians expect some sharp work
before they get up to Naples.
The intelligence of the Decentralization of 1900 Carl
baldians in Calabra is confirmed.
The dispatch announces that Garibaldi has been in
the neghbohood of Naples confer with the heads of
the Italian movement is not authenticated
NAPLES, August T. via Marseiles. THE Sandman
admiral has arrived in his ship from Palermo and has
been visited by the count of Syracuse who pronounced
himself favorable to annexation.
Notwithstanding the seventies OF the king and count
d AugIla numbers have refused tiUbt
against Garibaldi
SARDINIA.-TuRIN, August IA circular has been
published designed TO repress illegal interference in the
affairs of the State and to prevent the taking of hostile
steps against the neghborng governments, well
to punish the instigators of desertion.
PoLTICAL Observation-Disclosures from the pope
Fhe Paris correspondence of the Aegemeine Zeitung
Of Augsburg, says that the pope has written long
and very melancholy letter to the French cardinals.
The pope, in this letter, speaks follows: Il
consider that all my possessions to me lost. II
life in danger and Imay be assassinaed but refuse
20 leave the city of Rome on any terms"
Eastern AFFAIRs-Great agitation against Turkey
prevails in some parts of the Russian empire, and
at Moscow. The Greek clergy preach
ng up holy war, and crying out for the Russians to
march at the time the French to avenge chris
tan blood.
a letter from Damascus, dated July 18TH announces
hat Faud Pacha had surrounded the city ofLebanon
With troops, threatening the Druses and Shieks with
en- days.
Twenty shieks had been taken prisoners, and other
Important arrests made
One thousand camels loaded with pundered property
lad also been recovered.
The sultan in his speech delivered to the ministers in
)ivan, expressed resolution to punish the Syrian
offenders in most severe manner.
The sultan about sending autograph letters to queen
Victoria and the emperor Napoleon. Irhe ese letters
lie expressed desire that the English and French gov
hall 4
ng the offenders in the late masacree in Syria.
The massacrees at Balbec are confirmed but as vet
10 details have been obtained.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3.--The Hamburg American packet
Bavaria which left Southampton the 18th ult, ar
lived at this port to-day She brings the following
tightly important and interesting news:
i Sandman frigate arrived at Cairo on the 18th
It, bringing Dr. Bertano with important news for Gen
5aribald who Immediately issued an order of the dav
Eating that he obliged to leave for a few days
placing his land and forces in command of Gen.
ystori The indications are supposed to have peace
I'll tendency
During the recent disturbances at Balonich twenty
churches and two converts were destroyed by fire
The male christians were murdered and the females
outraged The Turkish troops sent to preserve order
we're assisting in the outrages.
The mussalmen at Damascus maintained menacng
ttitude Large bodies of fanatics parading the
own, and demanding the surrender of the christians
vho had sought refuge in the citadel.
ST. JOHNS, N. f., Sept, 3.-Ihe Liverpool, New
ork and Philadelphia mail company's screw steam
hip City of Manchester, capt, McGuigan from Liver
oo on the 22d, and Queenstown the 23d ulJ bringing
me days later intelligence passed Cape Race to-day
IN her way to New Y ork
LIVERPOOL Aug. %, N.-The sales yesterday
Wednesday, in the Liverpool cotton market embraced
00O0 bales of which spectators and exporters took
Goo The market closed generally firm, at the quo
atoms given in the brokers' circular of last week
FATHER PolNr, Sept 4.-The steamship Palestine of
he Canadian line, which left Liverpool the 23d and
londonderry the oath ut, passed this point to-day
ound up the St. Lawrence for Quebec. The following
a summary of her news:
LIVERPOOL, August "a, .M-The sales in the Liver
ool cotton market for the week ending this evening
to $4,000 bales The midding qualities of
otton slightly dearer, but the bad weather checks
BUSINESS. The sales to-day embraced S 900 bales The
market generally closed steady.
The news of Gen Garibaldis landing in Caabria is
onfrmed. The Calabrians are in open revolt in his
avor. Several encounters had taken place between the
and the royal forces in which the former
lad met with some success
The French crops this year have been very bad in
eary all the departments The emperor has therefore
polished the duty all qualities of breadstufs i'm
ported into France.
Russia is increasing her forces in Bessaraba and her
layy in the Mediterranean