Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-07-20

ST. JOINS, July OF,
The steamship Connedught, from GALWAY
the 18th, arrived off this port at 4 o'clock this
afternoon. U
The Conneaught met with an accident
when l6 hours cut from Galway, the piston
working through one of her cylinder heads.
The greatest run in one day was 33l miles.
She sailed at . p. NJ for New York.
The Royal Mail steamship Niagara, from
Boston via Halifax, arrived at Liverpool on
the 9Th.
The steamship bohemian from Quebec ar
rived al Londonderry on the 9th. The news
is generally unimportant
The transfer of the mail contract from the
Galway line TO the Canadian Co. had been
conceded, and the steamship North Britain
was to leave Liverpool on the 18th with the
mail and proceed 10 Quebec via st. Johns
This service is to be fortnightly, and the Gal
way steamers are TO alternate with the Cana
dian steamers, touching at Londonderry, as
at present
The Prince of Wales embarked on the Hero
at Plymouth, for Canada, on the 9Th inst. and
sailed at 8 o'clock on the morning of the 10th.
The channel feet accompanied him as far
as Cape Clear,
Two additional unimportant failures of
leather traders had been reported,
The acquiescence Of all the Powers in the
proposed conference was considered certain,
aud it will be held in Paris during the month
Of October. The Powers will be reported by
their Ambassadors.
Nothing further was known as TO Garibal-
dis movements against Messina There we're
reports of lighting near Messina but they lack
ed confirmation. ne EFetb
The proclamation Of a Constitution had
been received with indifference at Naples. &
The Royalist forces for the defence of Mes
sina were computed at 10000 men.
The SLcilian Ambassador to France had
reached Turin.
The Papal government had released the POI
htical prisoners in the Romagna.
France had notified the Turkish government
OF her intention Jointly with other powers 10
stop the massacre OF the Christians ia Syria
The Bombay mail of the It'll of June had
reached England.
Lord Elgin and Baron eros had quilted
Ninety boxes Of specie from the wreck of
the Matdbar had been received
The Bombay markets were staRnant freights
lower. At Calcutta, freiRhts were uneban9ed
The Melbourne mail of the 18th Of May had
arrived,
The commercial crisis at Sydney had abat-
ed.
New Zealand news is unsatisfactory. There
were signs Of the insurrection spreading
PAMs-The MoRitetr announces that the
legislatif session viii be ~prorogued till the
2lst
vienna, Wednesday.-The report that the
Austrian Government intends 10 contract a
new loan, is without foundation.
New YoRE, July 20.
The State Attorney General will today in
stitute a suit against the Erie Railroad Co
for the amount Of tolls kept back from the
State in consequence Of the legislative act
for their abolition, which action il 3 maintain
ed is uneonstitutional.
A telegraph despatch to the DaiIy Ne,os
states that Alex. II. Stephens, of Georgia. an
~nounces his intention Of taking the stump
forthwith in behalf OF Douglas
The Republican State Committee have call
ed a State Convention to meet at Syracuse on
the 22d Of August, to nominate State officers
and Presidential Electors.
The frigate Susquehanna is ordered 10 he
Mediterranean about the goth OF August
The frigate Constitution leaves Portsmouth
on the Sd Of September for Annapolis.
Lieut. Maury, Of Arizona, has been ap-
pointed a Commissioner 10 run the eastern
boundary Line Of California.