Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-04-28
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL or THE AFRICA.

New York, April 25.-The steamship
Africa from Liverpool on the l4th bringing
kilograms Of the 18th, arrived here last
night. Tie political news is unimportant.
The. steamer Nurth Briton arrived ont On
the ! lth, the TeUtonia on the 18th, and the
City Of Manchester and Circassian on the
18th
The Parliamentary recess continued.
twas rumored that Count Persgny would
have the French Foreign Department, and
that NJ. Thouvcnal will have the London
mission. The French Legislature had before
them bill permitting raw material y be
imported IN foreign vessels at the same duty
as in the French.
The Bank Of France lost nine millions
francs il specie during the past month
The B0ursc closed firm at IOf. 20c.
Ii was reported that continued inter
change uf notes were transporting on the
Swiss question. Switzerland protests in ad-
vance against any violation Of her rights
which may result from the vote d Savoy.
The cabinet Of the new Italian kingdom
is to be composed oi three from Piedmont,
two from Romagua, and one each from Ius.
cany, Lombardy and Mudcua.
The King 81 Sardinia il his Central ltal-
ian tour, Will visit the legations
There were conflicting accounts relative 81
the insurrcction in Sicily.
The Government dispatch asserts that all
vas tranquil; but other authorities report
that the instruction vas spreading, and that
there was great agitation at Naples, where =
temporary panic bad prevailed. Palermo
was reported ~ be IN state oi siege. The
combat was very sangunary. Disturbances
continued at biessna, At the latest. Spain
was tranquil. The rumored capture Of Count
Montrusllu and his brother, lacks coniirma.
ZION.
There were runlors 1t Vienna of negotia-
tons for an alliance between England, Aus.
tria, AMI Prussia
The Duke Of Brabaut was NJ CONSTANT
nople and it was reported that he was nego.
tiating for the Island q Gambia lor forty
million francs.
LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN.
LIVERPOOL, SuNDAY.-Rumors are current
that Ileenan and Sayers fought yesterday,
but the report i not credited. II i thought
that the fight will come Oft tomorrow.
An instruction had taken place at Pal.
crmo and Messina, but in the latter place il
had been suppressed. Tie conflict wa
severe.
The Governor threatend to lombard the
city, but the inhabitants only yielded On oh.
tanning promise that the police tie princi-
pal cause Of the popular irritation, should be
removed.
At Palermo the monks fought like lions,
and several were killed aud many arrested.
The whole nation is Disguised and des-
perate.
Adyices state that Senior Garrison, the lead
er Of the nsurrectionists had been shot.
The trail Of 0rtagis had commenced.
Observation-Disclosures Sales of cotton ii
four days -. 900 bales. Inferior qualities bal de
cliucd IAId., and holders were pressing THEN
stock on the market, but prices Irregular
Mildling qualities were slightly lower, hdt iau
qualities were generally unchanged. Stock IN port
955 600, including 10000 u American.
Richardson Spence Co.. report Flour quiet
but firm al 26@2S. Wheat buoyant and lg2d
higher Corn buoyant and l@l1 higher sine,
Tuesday.
The Provision Market had declining tenden
cy, and closed dull
Sugar dull. CoTce quiet Rice firm. Rosu
dull aud slightly lower, closing II 4 2dGis ~
Turpcntine steady ~ 35S 6d.
MoyErARY.-The Bank rates had advanced 4
! Der Ct Bullion in tho Bank had decreased
f246. 00G The demand Tor money was quieter A
tile close Consos for money 9Ii@9i3; Tor ac
count 9iiM9ls.
American securities closed steady.