The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-10-23
Foreign Intelligence.
Arrival Of the North Br,.on and Africa.
Three Days Later from Europe.

Futher Point, Oct. 22.-Ths steamship North
Britop, from Liverpool on the 10th, via Lon
dondotry on the 18th inst, arrived of this
Point this Afternoon.
81. John's, ". r Oct. 22.-The X. NJ. stoan-
ship Africa, from Liverpool Saturday tho 12th,
and Queenstown the 18th, pissed Caps Race
lat evening.
Lord Monck, the newly appointed Governor
General Of Canals, with his family, are on
beard IF the North Briton.
The excitement in the Liverpool cotton mar
ket continued and prices on the 10Th instant
were quoted at u I'd. higher than on Friday,
the It'll inst.
Notwithstanding tho anxiety which pro
vailed in regard TO agricultural matters, the
people continued 10 maks investne in the
X elsh funds Money in the open market
could 10 obtaired at 5H per cent.
1t was reported that the principal ChAmbo,s
Of Conrerce in France had memorialized the
Eupsror 10 recognize tho Southern C1nfeier-
acy, ard raise the blockade Of the southern
ports.
The Daily Ne,cs says the sc,ouuts are from
trustworthy sources
The PGn Erpreu is confident in the belief
that the Emperor contemplstes the recognition,
the want Of cotton being severely felt.
The London Shipping Gazette, on the same
subject, says that France and England must
act strictly together, and argues that their re,
cogntion wonld carry with Il an amount Of
weight and moral influence which would SGT up
the Southern Confederation conclusively.
The Bank Of France has dccl Ted is amount
Ct bullion 10 be eighty. one million Of franS.
The King Of Prussia had been received al
Compegne with great enthusiasm.
Francis the I'd will Hot he represented at the
King Of Prussia's coronation.
1be Queen OF Madagascar was deal. Her
ION had been proclaimed King and he had for
mslly demanded French protectOrAte.
Prince Napoleon had reached Brest from
America.
A conference on Mexican affairs was about
10 lie held at Paris. A decree appoints Admiral
Lqgraviesti commander of tho expedition to
Mexico.
Tho interior navigation due, on brsadstuHs
have been abolished till September 1862
The Italian Parliament meets on the 9TH Of
November. There were run ors II its ditsolu-
| ton.
Commercial Intelligence.
LivBRrooL CorroN MARKET -LiSe-pooi
| Oct lisa es Of cotton in the Liverpool mar.
| ktt lvI lnt Ntth hln''uUfu 10 le'sOpb uhfh
| Prices have advanced nd or tho tar and mid
ding descriptions q American, and "a. lowsl
for the lower qualities. The mliket TO-DAY
(friday) is buo, ant, bu' prices are unchanged.
The sick in port is ostimSted at 617 600
bales, If which $50, 900 are American.
| Bieadstuffs have an Upward tendency. Pro
visins are quiet and dropping.
| London, oct. 1l,-COnsol. quoted at 92Hi
92A for money.
The bullion in the Bank of England has in
creased f17 eco since the las. weekly report.
Illinois Central shares are quoted at 80 dis
count, and Etio shares at %.
LnteAt.
Lirerpooi, Saturday Ecening -CorroN =
The sales Of cotton TO-DAY reach 1900 bale
q | tho market closing firm at unchanged price
IA Spectators ard cXpOrters to day o2oIA,ed 10 Il
| extent of 700 bales.
Breadhtuffs steady.
10 Provisions dull.