The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-08-15
Bu 6be Gelegraph.
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Later from Europe.
carr RACE August The Kangaroo
from Liyerpool via Queenstown passed OF
This point at eleven o'clock Friday night
The Kangaroo left Liverpool July 70,
touched at Queenstown the 18th; and brings
only one days later intelligence from Liver
pool and London.
LIVERPOOL. MARKETS.
I.1vrRIooI, July &c, P. M.-There has
been no'change Of material consequence in the
Liverpool cotton market since the sailing Otthe
Australasian from Queenstown.
There is no change to notice in prices, and
cotton was offering for sale at last weeks quo-
tations.
FAILURE IL THE LEATHER TRADE
Mr. Jonathan Freshman, proprietor Of an
extensive leather establishment at Newcastle,
had suspended payment. 50
The firm of Afessrs Grandyille, leather mer
chants at Paris. had failed. The amount of
| their liabilities is put down at fl25,000.
POLITICAL. INTELLIGENcE.
| Thenews by the Kangaroo is generally
;mnmtant. The affairs of Sicily and Syria
continnc TO he the all absorbing topic ofinterest
IN tbe nolitical circles on the continent.
: Since the capture of Milazzo by the insur-
,,onto tho Neapolitans have evacuated Mes
s;ns Milazzo and Syracuse, leaving General
Garboldi master of the whole island OF Sicily.
A telegram from Paris says the Sandman
! Government has consented to support ten
eroI GaIibald. in his proposal for truce OF
s;x months, between Naples and him.
The King of Sardinia has requested Gar-
b.ldi NOT to attack the Continental possessions
ofthe King of Naples.
The London Post, in an article on the IN
xurrection in Sicily, discredits General Gari-
baldi's asserted expedition against the man
! lard.
] ! The revolution in, Naples was sill pro-
crossing, and there were as yet no Indications
Of peace being restored.
The slaughter of Christians in Syria has
deeply meysd public mind.
A report IS carrent that conference IS to
4 be held at Paris IN relation to Syria.
4 tt Is reported that the Porte had protested
laeaira French ihterfenfion, and that an ex-
pedition was stopped :,
Abd-el- Kader isspeken Of Tor Governor o.
Syria. e gssszx,
The frenen JOVerIzilciis n"o 81 -
an army Of 1900 men to the coast OF syria
for the protection of Christians.
i The. Government of England has also deter
mined to send troops to protect the Chrisuan
Syrians and put a final stop to the carnage:
An army of $500 men and fleet of ships
are about to leave for the coast of Syria
1t is reported that the meeting of the great
European powers, to be held at Paris, for the
purpose of taking into consideration the Swiss
question, has been indefinitely postponed.
Vienna Journals state the Emperor OF Aus
tria had already arrived at Toplitz, and was
awaiting the arrival Of the Prince Regent OF
: PRUSSIA, who was anxiously looked for.
The Kings of Saxony and Bavaria, whose
participation in the conference at Tophtz was
considered certain, will not, report says, take
part in it.
A telegram from Paris states that the En-
peror Napoleon had left that city OH visit to
the camp at Chalona.
Lord Palmerston's speech in the House Of
Commons on National Dcfences, has caused
great uneasiness.
, British military authorities recommend the
increase of the English army.
REWARD FOR AN ESCAPED FoRGER.
PHILADELPHIA, August 6-District Attor'
new Mann offers reward Of $500 for the
canture of ]. Buchanan Cross, the escaped
forger.
A SLAYER ABANDONED.
NEw YoRK, August 6.-The brig w. Il,
Kibby, having previously landed q cargo Of
, slaves, was found abandoned off Anquillia by
the U. S. steamer-of-war Crusader, and
; brought to Key West on the 18th utt
NFw YORK MARKETS.
!. he rofknn arIxnf
closed firm, with sales of 500 bales, at 1925
@1O4c for Middlng.
, Ctxc1NSATI. August 6-The -four market
closed steady. with sales of 900 bbls at 81 81
Oats arc selling at 30@33c u br,shel.
; Corn closed active at unchanged prices.
: Whiskev is selling at 1870 p gallon.
Western mess pork closed steady at Sl'
= per barrel.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
ST. LOUIS, August 6.-The MississipT
river at this point is at stand. with ieet
water to Cairo.
TouIsyI1,LE. August 6.-The Ohio river Q
this point is falling, with feet OF water ]
IS the canal by the mark.
+ The Nicaragua Expedition.
!. WALKER AND COO MEN orr yucATAN.
Ic The Mexican schooner Brilliante, Capt e
le pinola. arrived at this port yesterday frof
S;sal with adyices from Merida, the capital
& Yucatan. to the 26th ult. The news IS OF tn
+ most important character.
Of Gen. William Walker, of whose departur
m from the island of Ruatan, on the 2lst OF JUNE
d we have before had accounts, arrived on th
% Yncatan coast, en- route to Nicaragua, on th
If Ist nit. He had with him five vessels and nv
&c hundred men, all well equipped, full of spirit
, and amply supplied with arms, ammunltio
e | and provisions. From Ruatan, off which Is
land the five vessels made their rendezvous
IS the voyage was most prosperous one, an
lie the whole feet passed down the coast !
L. splendid style.
The expedition first came to anchor at tn
lie island of Cozumel, off the coast OF Yucatai
j. where it remained, communicating with tn
mainland and completing the preparations 10
Or the expedition, till the Goth ult. 1t than Sc
n sail for Nicaragua direct, where it is believed
A. long ere this, to have effected q landing.
DR. While off the coast of Yucatan the expedi'
is ion received large achievements OF men, an
of was amply supplied with provisions.
le From Yueatan there is no news OF Partlcu
IL lar importance The peninsular was, ior ID
moment, in the enjoyment OF comparativ
if peace, but the commercial classes were 81 81
le suffering from the effects of the long and diS
a. astrous war of races.
as LATER FROM EUROPE.
: New YoRK, Aug. 1.-THE mails, by Il
C. Adriatic from Southampton and Havre II
10 lst inst, were delivered to-day.
* LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
n LIvERpooL, Aug. 1.-Messrs James Hewi
& Co, report by the Adriatic, that the bus
IS ness in Cotton since the departure Of the ~
as ropa was only moderate. They estimate u
~ sales on Tuesday at GOO bales, and quo
middling Orleans at SID.
BREADsTUFFs MARKET.
rs. LIVERPOOL, Aug. 1-Messrs. James hewl
It & Co. say that the Flour market is slight
rst easier. In Wheat they quote decline
. Id. ss
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
err The journals of Turin speak Of meetl
this month between the King OF Sardlr
to and the Emperor Napoleon. The object
This meeting is to consider the present deplt
1T, able condition of Italy, and to adopt certs
measures by which France and Sardinia "
the he able to take several portions of Italy,
ev- On the evening of the LIST the city OF \
Dry ples was in perfect state Of tranquility,
er. great agitation prevailed in the provinces.
cad II is rumored that the Royal troops
be about to evacuate the Citadel of Messina,
unit That hostilities had been suspended for
et =, present. -,
70 Adyices from Damascus to the 10th
~, ,Sa July state that 1900 Christians had tax
,ne refuge in the citadel occupied by Algerir
hot under Abd-el Kador.
t .aH The city Of Damascus is in the possess
IA IA of murderers and incendiaries, number
f,ady Franklin, wife of the late Sir Jo
~. ny Franklin, accompanied by her niece and y,
, Ger Aid Mckay, came passengers by the steams
. ~ Adriatic.
!, 70 KESTUcKY DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION
.ne LOUISVILLE, August 1.-THE hentnt
'he Democratic State Convention assembled
:. day, and eighty-seven counties were reT