New-York daily tribune., 1861-09-11
GREAT RRIrAIN.

uance Of wet weather il flDgthe minds of the farmers
with gloon and disappointment. IL is impossible to
estimate the oss inflicted bv ench days rain; every
symptom Of change is welcomed with eager anxiety,
for the fate of our harvest this year is trembling in the
balance but the splendid promise Of the early
is not to be fulfilled"
The Times ssys: " Her Majesty has heen pleased to
approve Mr. Westley Bichsrds's breech-loadng riaed
carbine being adopted in the cavalry"
A return recently made states that within a radius
Of six miles from Charng Cross there are 2,63 miles
OF streets. Since lS49 the number OF houses has in-
creased BY $1,000 aud the length OF streets by 300
miles.
Her Majesty the Queen visited the Curragh camp in
Ireland on Saturday last sham hight exten-
sive scale took place fewer than is 200 men being
engaged in 1t. The Queen returned to Dublin in the
evening".
A fea-fnl accident occurred on the London aud
Brighton Railway on Sunday, August -. An exeur-
aon trlin was rnn into IN The entrance OF Clayton
Tunnel; - persons were instantly killed, and great
number most seriously injured.
The American bark California had arrived at Hull,
ard reports beng boarded by tho pTivateer Jeterson
Davis, about $50 mics :. II. Of Bermuda. The
priveteer ho ed the French flag Of distress in
quence Of which the captain Of the California bore
down TO her. The commander ol the JeiferOn DAVIS
req1oted the California TO back top sails he wanted
to send letter board in place Of the letter being
handed 10, the boats crew, eight in number, and
armed 10 the teeth boarded her, aud demanded the
ships papers which were Immediately delivered up.
The cargo proved rot Of q nature being pine and
pitch 20 suit them euH they therefore let them 90.
Vesse having beer chartered 10 convey a cargo Of
900 Mormcnites from Liverpool 10 America, route
to Utah, about 10 men, women, boys and girls as
,smblod on Saturday at the Eastern Square Termi-
MS, under the ohsfgs of Elder Joseph Gibbs.
Lord Palmerston installed, with all the ancient
eeremonies Warden Of tue Cinque Ports at Dover,
the 18th Of Augut,. Ina speech he delivered on the
occasion he eulogrsd the strong defensive measures
adopted By Englsnd. lie said that perfect defense
the only stable foundation OF friendly relations with
foreign powers. Ho alluded to the battle Of Bull Run,
as an evidence Of the pogsslessness OF men, individual
iy brave but mrerfectly drilled, against an organized
The new Galway and New-York screw limo of
steamers have selected Southampton for their head
quarters.
saws that the iesue in,Americs IL rapidly narrowing
between Slavery and Abolition. He thinks that the
President will declare all the slaves within the
limits Of the United States army free.
The London Tunes editoriaiy adylles q compromise
between the North and the South.
1t is stated that leading houses in Liverpool have
purchased 900 bales OF surat cotton for shipment TO
Eew-York.
Earl Russell, in manifesto on the Spanish occupa-
tion OF San Domingo says that American torbearance
cannot be calculated on as permanent.
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FRANCE.
The Pdys saws: General Pinelb has defeated
band OF brigapds In the environs Of Ayellino
The MoHttsur ofAugust 10th contains the following:
"Nr Roebuck has recently affirmed that he knew Of
the existence Of @ Convention by which Sardinia
would be eventually ceded TO France We give
formal denial to this assertion. Not only does such
Convention not exit bat the thought OF entering
into negotiations on this subject with the Cabinet Of
Turin has never occurred TO the Emperor's Govern
meut. So,
The evening journals announce that M. Benedetti,
the new Minister Penipotenary to Turin, VIII leave
for Lis post this evening The Paris correspondent OF
The Times says: Although foreign trade In France
continues TO be in depressed state the increased re-
eeips of the railway companies Indicate an improve
nept In the home trade The depression In the foreign
trade il attributed in great measure to the civil war
The last letters received at Lyons from the United
States have caused further depression In commercial
transactions and q consequent fall III prices
Tallow bad risen g. the 100 kilos in tho Paris mar
kat Cast iron had also risen from l2lf to l25f
The wheat IL now completely gathered in through.
ont France aud housed Ia excellent condition. The
new wheat is heavier and Of better quality thsn was
expected but the quantity is short.
The Paris Flour market was firm.
The Corn market was chiefly supplied with Amer
icen Red Wheat at 40f. TO 42f. the l2O klos'
AT the opening ofthe Consul-General forthe Depart
ment Of the Puy de Dome, Count Morny, tho Presi-
dent said;
"The internal embsrrassments Of almost all the
Powers and, above all, the words OF the Emperor,
remove all apprehension of any war breaking out In
which France could be engaged. France must difect
her efforts toward labor"
The hearing in the appeal of the Mires case was
progressing The Attorney-G General had argued IN
faysr Of the maintenance Of the drSt decsion.1
The Pay, denies the report that the Government
has notified the foreign ambassadors that fran0e
would maintain the occupation OF Rome.
The Minister Of Marine proposes large increase Oh
the officers Of the navy, OF which tho Emperor ap'
proves and says that similar increase VIII DO hece'
sary again next year.