Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1861-01-01
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Five Days Later from Europe.
ARRIVAL oF THE KANGAROO.

SANDY Hook, December 31.-The steamer
Kangaroo, from Liverpool 10th inst, has ar
rived off this point. She was detained at
Queenstown till the morning of the 2lst, to
carry the mails destined Vid Galway there
being no steamer from that port, as expected.
The Kangaroo has 1900 pounds specie,
thirty-hve cabin and 1873 steerage pas
sengers.
The steamer Africa, from New York, ar
rived at Liverpool on the 18th.
The sales of Cotton on Monday and Tues
day reached $4,000 bales of which $4,000
bales were to speeulat0rs and exporters.
The market was active at an advance Of I'D,
closing buoyant. The advices from Man
chester are favorable, and Che market had
advanced
BreadstufTs had an advancing tendency,
all qualities had slightly advanced. Messrs.
Wakefield, Nash & Co. quote Flour firm at
an advance Of Sd. Wheat advanced &c.
Corn firm, and advanced 6d.@1s, Beef dull
and quiet. Bacon heavy. Lard quiet at
70s. Tallow unchanged. Sugar quiet. Rice
steady. Ashes quiet at 28s. 3d.@28s. Cd. for
pots. and 29s. Cd. for pearls Resin dull at
5s. 7d94s. Sd. Spirits Turpentine 32s.
London Mdrket-Breadstuff firm at an ad-
vance of l@2s. for both Flour and Wheat.
Sugar quiet. Coffee steady. Tea little
inquiry and prices weak and dull but not
| quotably unchanged. Tallow COS. Sd.
Consols for account, ex. div, 931s@93N
| The Money Market generally unchanged.
The latest sales of American Stocks were
Illinois Central, 271S@2s% dis; Erie, 24@
20; New York Central, 77@T9.
| The Russian Government had received
news of the conclusion and ratification Of
| peace in China.
The Allies had evacuated Pekin, to which
city the Emperor was about to return.
European affairs generally unchanged.
The Galway line is temporarily suspended
The London Times says that the Presi.
dents Message is an evasion of responsibility
and contrasts Buchaaan's timid policy with
the bold action of Jackson.
The becharacterizes the message as ar
appeal to the North to make concession tc
the South.
1t is reported that 900 weavers are actu
ally starving at Coventry England.
FTGnce-The Archbishop of Lyons hai
published a naughty pamphlet against thu
stamp imposition upon postal letters, treat
ing of political matters. He denounces tht
imposition as humiliating and not to be sub
mitted to.
The Paris Breadstufs market was improY
ing.
Iqly-Francis II calls upon the garrison
of Gaeta to defend it to the last. The Frenc
feet would leave soon. The Province 0
Niterbo contin. J insuTrectionary. 1t wa
reported that the French were preparing t
evacuSte it. The Bavarian Minister at vi
emma had been recalled The Sardinia
Minister atssMunich would also be recalled.
Austid-The Hungarian Conferenc
opened at Grow on the 18th, and prompt
adopted the electoral law of l949.
IndidAAdvices from Bombay reprcsen
business still fiat, owing to the resentmer
against the income tax. Freights los. pc
tuD higher.
The China news had favorable effect o
the London Money Market, which opene
with an advance of Is on Consols, but wa
subsequently lost.
, Messrs. Dodge & Graubonata an Amer
ican house in the India-rubber trade, ha
suspended, owing to losses in the absence {
rcmittances from America. Liabilities f4O
| | GEO.
The London Times calls attention to th
new article OF commerce from Americ
! nsmely, oil from.thc Union wells oil Yves
, | eIn New York u