Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-07-26
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DEATH OF 4 yETERAN EDITOR.

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DEATH OF A VETERAN EDITOR.
WASHINGTON CITY, D. c., July 2Sd. 1861
Joseph Gales Esq., of the veteran editors and pro-
pretors of the National egencer died on last Saturday
night near this City, in the seventy fifth year of his age
He was universally respected.
| FUNERAL OF MIR. GALES
WASHINGTON CRY, d. c., July Oath, 1860.
Joseph Gales ESQ. (whose death was announced on
Yesterday will be buried to-day. All the city Offices
are closed and draped in mourning
WASHINGTON Cry, D. g., July 25th 1860.
The funeral of Mr.. Gales, which took place yesterday
the largest here. There were eighty car
closed together with other tokens of respect manifested
on the occasion
SIX DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ST. JOINS N. B., July Goth, 1860.
The steamship Connaught from Galway for Boston,
with dates to the 1th has arrived here.
The Prince of Wales sailed on the tenth.
The assembling of the European Congress on the
Swiss question considered as certain to take place at
Paris in October next
There is nothing important from Sicily.
The papal government have released the political prs-
oners of Romagna.
Liverpool Markets.
LIVERPOOL July 18th, 1860.
Cotton-Saes of two days, Monday and Tuesday
reached $4,000 bales. The market was generally active
and prices rmer. No quotations given. Breadstuffs
were dull and prices easier but quotations unchanged
The Sugar market closed buoyan and all qualities had
slightly advanced. Rice was quiet Rosin was steady
with sales of 1900 barrels at As As sd. Spirits Tur
pentine dull at previous quotations, 32s 32s Sd.
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
New YORK, July 20, l96O-12 M.
The Steamship Africa, with Liverpool dates to the
7th inst has just arrived. Her news has been antic
pated by the Connaught at Halifax.
The Liverpool Cotton market for the week ending
the 9Th inst had declined 1dand prices irregular and
holders were pressing on the market.
Breadstus had declining tendency, except for Corn
which was steady Provisions were dull
The money market was slightly easier.
New YORK, July 81, 1860.
The Africa's news from Liverpool is unimportant-
The naval store market was unchanged.
TWO DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ST. JOINS, n. B., July 24th, 1860.
The Steamship North Briton, from Galway, Ireland,
has arrived at this port, with dates from Liverpool to
the 18th inst
The general news is unimportant.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, July 18th, 1860.
Cotton steady. Sales for the week of $4,000 bales
There is better tone in the MARKET and prices are more
regular Middling Orleans sgd; Middling Upands
sgd. Stock l,226,OOO bales, of which 1,049,O0O are
American.
Breadstufs quiet, but steady except Corn which has
an advancing tendency.
The Provision and Produce market is generally un-
changed.
Consols closed at 931S 9314.
ONE DAY LATER FROM EUROPE.
ST.. JOHNS, N. B., July 25th, 1860
The Steamship Canada, passed Cape Race on Mon
day night bound to Boston, with news one day later
from Europe, to the 18th inst
The Liverpool Cotton Market was steady The esti-
mated sales for two days FRIDAY and Saturday previously
is $4,000 bales Flour dull and prices easier but
quotations unchanged. Wheat steady; Corn firm
Provisions dull Sugar buoyant; and advanced 3d.
Coffee steady; Rice quiet Rosin dull at 4s 49, 3D.
Iurpentne was dull, and all qualities had slightly de-
cline6.
The political news is unmportant
IS reported that Garibaldis Ministry has resigned
Several Steamers have been purchased in LIVERPOOL
for Garbaldi, and two of them had sailed
The Neapolitan corvie have deserted and Joined !
Garibadi.
BURNING OF THE STEAMSHIP PENNSYLVANIA.
NORFOLK, Va, July 2lst, 1860
The Steamship Pennsylvania from PHILADELPHIA via
orfolk for Richmond, was burnt near jamestown on
last Thursday night 1t is thought the fire was caused
by spontaneous combustion. There were seven passen
gers, including four Children on board Three of the
children were ost-the other passengers saved on
RATS and picked up by the Steamer Curtis Peck.
THE GREAT EASTERN
New YORK, July 10th, 1860.
The Steamship Great Eastern closes to visitors on the
18th inst She will leave for England via Halifax on
the sixteenth of August next.
BALTIMORE, July oath, 1860. |
The Common Councils of the city have refused to |
accede to the demands of the Agent of the Great Ea
tern -consequently she will not come to Annapolis
New York Markets.
1t the close yesterdayl
New York, July 25th, 1860.
Cotton closed quiet Flour declining Southern
30 80 60. Wheat declined l cts. Corn de-
'lned lc Spirits Turpentne steady at 80 a SOC. ne
gallon Rosn dull at ST. As. r.