Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-03-06
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
THREE nays LATER FROM EUROPE.

NEw YoaK, March 4.-The steamer Africa,
| from Liverpool the 18th ut., arrived here this
forenoon.
Tho steamers Nova scotian. Tnetonia' and Cir
eassian arrived out On the 10th, and the steamer
| Fulton on tho 18th.
Lord. that fralee would do nothing regarding
the proposed annexation of Savoy 70 her dmin.
ions without consulting the great powers and OBJ
tanning the consent ot the inhabitants. Q
The attention of the English people was mainly
concentrated on the budget. Meetings upon 1t,
pro and con, had taken place il. all directions
The conservatives show iDcreasng hostility to
both the budget and the commercial treaty with
France.
Lord John Russell stated in the House of Lords,
in answer 10 a question, that Lord Elgin's g'ing
TO China again was not yet finally arranged; also,
that the correspondence was progressing relative
to tho free participation Of British shipping IN
American coasling and trade with California.
The British army estimates show an increase OF
nearly f2000,009 sterling.
II il denied that Austria has yet replied to the
English propositions on the Italian question.
h 5 said that Russia rejects the propositions.
The Pari, B,nrse closed firm at G7i70c.
Tho position of the war in Moroceo is unc'ans-
ed. The Moorsnre said to have asked for peace
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
LiceyJ,oot Coton market Sales Of the week
5 900 tles. intending 5000 bales to spectators
and 5000 bales For export. The market closed
quiet but sien1y. The sales OF Friday estima
ted ~ ! 800 bi!o', inJulng 1909 to spectators
aud for export,
The quotations are rs fol'.ws: New Orleans
fair Il mIIiiing. g.. f.; Mobile fair, II midliiug,
q II III Uplnnds lar ID. m'dlling. Gid. Stock
in port, 6l3, 900 bnlcs, including 49,, 800 bales
American cotton. Some authorities say inferior
qualities have declined Ill
Richardson, Spence & Co., quote cotton rs doll,
1 I
mldiinS and better qualities there il bur little
change beyond n somewhat Increased demand Tor
choice.
Me.srs Wakefield & Nash say price. IRE una.
tered except for lower grades, which are Lie to
easier The imports tor the week amount to 46.-
40 bnlcs.
Mcssts. Closes circular saws tho demand has
been irregular, and never more than moderate. =
The market closes with t1lcrabe steadiness at pre-
Was rate9.
llcwti's circular says prices steady nj the
quotations OF Friday last. Some disappointment
has been ie,t at the magnitude of the shipments
from southern Ports. but no pcrceptible influence
priceshad resulted. The amounts known to DO
81 Is 25o,OO bales of American cotton, against
{ 5000 bales NJ the corresponding period last year.
Hiore totton .Gua The cotton market closed
i ali. Sales of the Mock. 3 900 bales Stock %
0fO bales. New Oy,uas tres ordinare l0Gir.;
B Is luolr.
L"erppI We"ff!PS Htket-M cssrs. Eteh
ar I.ou, Spcncc y Co. qn.tc:-Flour closed dull
nn difficult to Sci. at 23,p2S. Cd. Wheat quiet
ret 9s Glal03 Gl white los ia l2s. CQrn is
an'' aud quotations. barely neutrality-suspicious.
,i3s ,33s Cd.
,irrypooi P0ri3oa N,fhct - eefis steady aud
in ooi demand. Holders offer freely, but show
~ ai.posItion to press sales It. some cases u de-
elm If % Cd las been conceded. Pork closed
finn new 75usOs Bacon is firm nnd in good re-
que, Lard duh N 50,a53s, but closed steady AT
i>s( 6DS for fine.
Lic,pooi Proinr' Nu1d-Sag,r closed steady
Coffee closed quiet Kco dull Rosin steady at
|, 81. Spirit, turpcntine closed firm nnd all
qualit ~ slightly advanced sales at 3Gs ID 81
Tea 81 'SeI firm.
Loa, ON Markets -.Ba,iH.1' circular quotes =
Bread. uir. firm bat steady. Sugar is steady but
quiet. Spirits tnrprntine closed firm, and all
! qualities have advanced: sales 37a3Ss.
The money market is slightly easier.
Cons Is closed at 9 liu9 Il for n,ouey, and 81 4
a9l4 for account
Bull On in Bank Of CLAN has increased El23, :
| 900.