The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-18
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Reported for the Richmond Dispatch.
AhNIF ID UT THE UT UT BiLIIMUKE.
THE AMERICAN CRISIS ABSORBING
PUBLIC ATTENTION IN ENGLAND.


New York Feb 1s-The steamer City of
Baltimore, from Liverpool on the 3oth ult.,
which was announced below late last night,
has arrived.
The American crisis was the leading topic of
the English journals and among the business
community. Senator Seward speech had
been published in all the papers and its merits
freely canyassed.
The London Times applauds his argument
that South Carolina is guilty OF rebellion,
and says they are the principles which should
have emanated from President Buchanan.
A young man named Thomas Donigan, hail
ing from Boston, Massachusetts,, has commit
ted a murder in Liverpool by stabbing, and
also nearly killed his father.
Trade in France was very dull.
The duty on oil and rags has been reduced
at Naples.
The latest advices from Gaeta say that a
flag of truce had been sent to the Sardinia
fleet from the fortress, and that the firing was
afterwards suspended on both sides
Deserters from the Bourbon army speak of
n projected surrender, but Francis IL. has
sent a fresh circular to his Minis ters abroad,
stating that he has resolved to resist to the
end all the periis of his position.
The Italian Parliamentary election returns
show a large majority for the Government
Returns from Southern Italy, although i'm
| perfect, yet favorable.
The new Indian loan had been in troduced at
London. 1t is for e, 900, 600, ut per cent,
| deemable after the year 1870
| At a meeting of the Royal Geographical So
| ciety, papers We're read by Sir Leopold Me
| Clntock, Sir Charles Bright, and by Colonel
| Schatier. relative 20 the survey and the route
OF the projected North Atlantic Telegraph.
| The important case of Patterson W.. Bona
| parte, after being argued before the French
| Tribune on the 25th, had been adjourned TO
! the LIST OF February. The decision vas ex-
! pee ted to be given in Il few days thereafter.
1t was reported in Paris, but denied in Ber-
| liz, that France had demanded explana lions
of the recent warlike speeches made by the
| King Of Prussia.
toe
| 6S fr. SC
1t is asserted that Prince Mettprnich had
notified Count Thuyenel that Austria will
consider an attack by GarbaIdi on any part
| OF the Austrian territory a cdSHs betii agalns
| Fl edmont.
The negotiations between the Bank. o.
! France and st. Petersburg for an exchange O
gold for silver, have been broken off II wa.
reported that the Emperor of Russia ut tn,
last moment, refused 10 sanction the exchange
China letters announce that Mr.. Ward. tn,
American Minister, was 10 leave Hong kon:
on the 10Th OF Drcembe i'll The Niagara.
The ships Hartford, Ohm Adams and Sagi
nav We're at Hong Kong, December 18th.
COMMERCIAL.
| LIVERPOOL, Jan. 3G.-SaIes of Cotton M0nda
and Tuesday estimated at l. ,0o0 bales. including
| $500 bales f0reXp0rt and speculation. The marke
| closed dull, with prices easier.
| M&nchester advlce> are favorable.
Bre@dstuifs closed steady generally Red South
2)s. cd, Corn firm at cd. advance.
Prosls ions.-Beef aud Pork are dull. Bacon !
quiet Lard is dull, and quotations nominal a
, 57s. I'd.
Produce .Ro3in is inn aud all qualities hay
slightly advanced Sales at H.. ID Il Is. sd. Spi
ritS Turpentine dull at SIS. Sugar quiet. Cote
duh.
LoSDoN MISUNDERSTANDING have adecliuin
tendency and all qualities have slightly declined
Sugar is dull, and Cd a Is. lower. Tea il firm.
The money market is generally unchanged
ConSols glfd9lj for money and @l5G9e for az
, count,
TIE LATEST
LIVERPOOL, Jan. &I.Sale, of Cotton during til
: spectators. the market closing with a better il
quiry, at Il decline Of 5on the week. Breadstut
2 | closed quiet, aud prices steady.
The Produce market closes quiet, but steady
9 LoNDoX, Thursday .-Consols alsa9lf.
Arrived, from Philadelphia, ship NJ Campbell
at Liverpool; from Savannah, ship Jane, AT Live
- | pool; from Mobile, EuOch Talbot, at Liverpoo