The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1860-09-05
General Intelligence.

additional commercial and political news from Europe.
LIVERPOOL August l6-0fthe rs, 900 bales of cotton
which we're sold on the 18th inst 1000 were taken by
spectators for export.
The market remained hrn ana aetlVe curing the TWO
DAYS at steady prices
To-day the sales embraced 18 010 bales of which
speeuators and exporters took 1900, leaving 1900
to the trade.
The market closed firm at 64d. for mddling Orleans.
The affairs of southern Italy continue to attract much
of the public attention Fifteen hundred of Garibadis
troops had crossed the Straits of Messna and landed in
Calabria where they enthusiastically received by
by the people.
telegram from Naples states that the city has again
been proclaimed in state of sege. Its reported that
Austria will renounce the treaty of Vafranca and
lively oppose Garibadi
Accounts from St. Petersburg say that fearful
scourge the plague Of Siberia has broken out IN that
city.
The Progress of Lyons says that the administration
of the teegraphic lines has under consideration a
nroiect for affordng the public the facility of transmits
ting sums of money by telegraph despatch, that the
office at Marseies orinstanee receiving dispatch
announcing the deposit of sum in another Office for
the benefit Of person residing there, would at once
paw the amount into his hands.
Sr JOINS n. F., August 27-The steamship City of
Baltimore brings the following additional items Of Euro
pean news:
A telegram from Naples says the Garibaldians, In
attempting to land the main land, repulsed.
Genoa papers say GarlDalul QSelHDafk6Q at Reggie
on the night of the 9th of August and that the Neapo
ans had evacuated Scylla. Both stories are doubted
The steamer Veloce entered Castalamare at midnight
on the 18th, and fired several cannon shots the
Monarch but returned, producing no favorable result
It is believed that Garibad intends attacking Austria
on the Creating coast at Hame in order to provoke
revolution in Croatia and Hungary On receipt Of this
information the orderedits cruisers
to watch the coasts vigilanty.
Garibaldi is expected to attack Venice
Austria will combat all Italy alone; Prussia will
main neutral while other powers do not interfere.
1t is expected that Austria would have to abandon
the possession of Veneta; guaranteed by Germany
The war materials at the Austrian arsenal in Venice
are being taken to Pola.
LIVERPOOL, August 1.-THE latest adyces received
from Manchester and other manufacturing districts were
favorable.
The market for goods and yarns was firm, but the
demand was checked by the unsettled state of the
weather in England
FARTHER POM, Aug. 27.-The steamship Nova Scotan
Capt Balantine of the Canadian line, from Liverpool
Thursday the 10TH via Londonderry Friday evening
the l7th bringing days later intelligence than was
received at Cape Race by the City of Baltimore passed
off this point to-day, on her way to Quebec.
LIVERPOOL, August II, P. M-The sales of cotton in
Liverpool for the week ending this evening reached
60, 900 bales. OF this amount $1,000 taken by
spectators and 10 co. for export.
The lower qualities have experienced advance OF
Id since last week while the mddling grades said
to be Id higher The fair qualities generally
changed.
Some authorities say that this advance in cotton
caused by the favorable received by the last steam
ers from the United States.
The English commissioners took authority for
1900 mariners to be landed in Syria.
Garibaldi had been at Naples to confer with the
dictionary party.
The Ncapoitan claim to have repulsed attemp pied
landing of the Garbaldians Rezzio and Caudritel
The court party at Naples were demanding procla-
nation of of siege butthe government resisted it.
1t was reported that if Garbald lands in Naples Gen
Lamorciere will cross the Roman frontier under prom
Use of support from Austria that Austria will renounee
the obligation of Villafranca and attack Garibaldi
Austria assuming threatening attitude, and
there rumors of an approaching manifesto on the
Emperors birthday declaring release from the Villa
franco treaty and uttering threats against Piedmont
Austria had already demanded explanation from Pied
mont concerning Garbalds letter to Victor Emanuel,
announcing projected attack Venta. There was
great activity manifested in the Austrian marine de-
partment
A complete establishment of understanding between
Austria and Prussia is officially announced.
The emperor of Austria and the king of Bavaria
attended railroad celebration at Sazburg, and both
monarchs made speeches favorable to German unity.
Rumors of an approaching interview between Napo-
leon and the queen of Spain were again current
The Paris bourse was very dull. Rentes 63f The
Sandman loan closed with subscriptions to the amount
of three times the sum needed.
There a rumor that Sardinia proposed to send
corps darm6e to Naples to prevent complications from
Garibadi's landing there.
New YoK August 3O.--James 7. Brady, esq.,, has
finally accepted the nomination for governor rendered
him by the Breckenridge democratic State convention
which assembled at Syracuse, on the following cond
TONS viz That be withdraws his name from the list
of gubernaoral candidates if the democracy is united
HARTFORD August 30.-The Connecticut democratic
State convention, which assembled in this city nomi-
mated full Douglas electoral ticket During the sitting
of the convention, i'll personal feelings between the
Douglas and Breckenridge wings of the party character
sed the debates 1t very probable that Breckenridge
and Lane convention for the purpose of nominating
separate State electoral ticket will be called.
WASHINGTON, August 27.-An important political
movement in New York is considered here as certain
There will be united operation between the friends of
Bell and Douglas to defeat Lincoln in that State
WASHINGTON August 29.-Hon. A H. Stephens,
late representative OF the eighth district of Georgia.
writes to friends here that he about to the
canvass in favor of Douglas and johnson.
Intelligence has been received in this city that the
archduke Macmillan, of Austria is about coming
the United States on a visit.
RICHMOND VA, August 29-Gov Letcher, of this
State, has published letter. in which he declares that
he enthusiastically supports hon. Stephen Douglas.
! NORFOLK, August 27.-Judge Douglas arrived in this
city yesterday and was received with the greatest
thusiasm. He addressed large and intelligent assem-
blage of the people, and spoke with tremendous effect
In answer to a question, he said 81 think that the
president of the United States should treat all attempts
to bre ak up the Union by resistance to its laws
old ckory treated the nulifers in the plot of 81
The people shouted with excitement and Roman can
dies and sky rockets discharged without regard to
expense.
RALEIGH, August 30.-The hon. Stephen A. Douglas
arrived in this city yesterday and enthusiastically
received by the citizens.
! No SrARvING!-The New Orleans Picayune ga Vs.
The grain crop Of the United States has proved to be
remarkable for its abundance and excellent quality
The fields of nearly all the northern and western States
have been unusually prolific. well Informed observ
of Michigan estimates the yield of wheat in that
State at % bushels per acre. and believes that surplus
of 1000 900 of bushels has been gathered in the west
The Chicago Press and Tribune estimates the yield
of wheat the present year at the following figures:
Illinois, % 90 900 bushels; Indiana, 49, G0o00l Wis
consin, 17,0oO,000; Iowa, 140o0,o00: Minnesota, g.
900, eoo; Michigan, e,oee,eeo Ohio a5,eee, eeo &C
say nothing of the large crops in New York Pennsyl
yania, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee and Missouri.
The crop of Illinois is estimate at 15UoOO 0OC
bushels and that of other western States correspond
ing high figures.
The HEBREW Wharf.-The Baltimore Sun says:
On Sunday, 10Th Aug, began the Jewish Elu, tn,
twelfth month of the Hebrew civil year and the sixth
of the ecclesiastical The Jewish year, consisting o