The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-29
THE LATEST NEWS.


THE LATEST NEWS.
JANUARY, II, 1861.
The London Daily Necs' City Article, says
The funds opened at further fall Of oneeghth to one
quarter cent, but the closing quotations were fully
as bad as those Of yesterday throughout the day specu
laton was checked by a desire to tomorrow, the
weekly board day at the Bank of England, pass
The share markets. in which this settling day,
heavy though tho closing above the lowest point of the
day. The discount market higher, and few trans
actions took place below the Bank rate.
The London Times City Article OF January IT. says -
The English funds opened with augmented heaviness
this ming but the receipt OF the despatch day
later from America, showing increased in the New
York money market, where the rate is the
this side subsequently the arrival of better QUO
tat ions from Paris, the market slightly rallied and closed
with tendency TO hrmness. In the discount market
there has been rather al increased demand and the
general rate still remains about quarter per cent
below the Bank Afurther Of so 900 sovereigns
taken from the Bank to-day transmitting by the next
American steamer.
was stated in quarters that suspension of cash
payments was contemplated. The general letters from
Paris yesterday indicate partial recovery of confidence
The public continued to invest freely stocks and
shares.
The London Times says that Miss Nghtingales malady
far from being aleviated, reported increases upon
her and her state, which confines her entirely to her
apartment is Of great exhaustion and severe suffer
ing.
heavy fall, amounting to half per cent per ounce
has taken place in Mexican dollars owing to the high
rate Of money and the low exchange in China, which
renders dollars no longer profitable remittance that
country, except at the very reduced rate
:. TIE total shipment Of gold 70 America amounts TO
steamer from Liverpool on Saturday again expected
to be large.
present themselves, either in relation with
France or america, i Is not expected THAI
further sudden or extensive measures OF restriction
will be adopted by the Bank Of England.
rhe London Posts Paris correspondence says that the
people seem fully convinced that the armistce will
pire without any decision OF Francis H. TO surrender
Gaefa TO the Safdinians.
The London Post, in leader, proposes the coinage of
The Duke of Cambridge is on yisit to the Earl of
Derby at knowsley. Yesterday the east end of the
ropos presented appearance in consequence of the
large number of destitute laboring men standing ost
side the workhouse doors and paradng the chief tho
rouehfa,es, seeking for aims. At the Thames Police
Court the number of unemployed laborers relieved in
few days sweed to 500, of whom 100 received tr
fling assistance on Monday. 1t announced that
vast number of poor women, thnly clad, many
suffering from cold and hunger, assembled in the
when they amounted to at least 1000 Soon after fonr
O'Clock their numbers he'd increased to 0OO The
Of relieving them lasted many hours.
At Yarmouth the fishing interest making efforts to
the application to fishing vessels of the powers
given TO owners Of other shipping with regard to the
regulation and control Of refractory crews.
In the rail way market this morning there was gene
raj disposition to press Sales Late in the afternoon
recovery occurred from purchases to cover previous
The arrival the West Indian mail yesterday in
time for replies for the outgoing steamer has caused in
The Fortune from Girgenti for New York is ashore
north Of Mazasan, and will prove total wreck.
not hopeless.
$4,000 in gold taken from the Bank of England
on Tuesday on French account for transmission to New
Count and Countess Montemon died at Trieste on the
i4th inst within few hours Of each othey Count Mon
many years asserted, arms in hand hiscaims TO the
The French funds rose neqnrter per cent yesterday
The improvement is attributed toa report hat Cousrs
is to meet at Paris for the settlement d the Itxlian
question. 4t#af ~ r
The profits of tho Scottish Australian Investment 50.
cety f10 for the last half year. and the dividend
recommended is at the rate Of ten cent per snnum
There we're rumors yesterday that the Bank or france
has effected some new arrangement TO meet its present
requirements. -
PARIS, Thursday, Jan. II, 1851.
The Aoner publishes decree abolishing the surtax
Of franks per 100 kogrammes foreign sugars i'm
ported IN French vessels from countries out Of Europe
The Aoeur also says by the advice given by France
TO the beligerents at Gaeta hostties suspended
unit the 18th inst and Admiral Barber do rinan will
Tho isonaeur q to day explains Mo despatch of
French fleet to Gaeta was intended a mark Of sym
pathy TO Prince cruelty treated by destiny but its
stay could not be indemnity prolonged without its pro-
eence constituting encouragement and material sup
port to Francis H. and the fleet would accordingly be
withdrawn,
RUSSIA.
The Russian government has protested or remonstra-
ted against the warkc projects attributed TO the German
government relative 70 the designs Of Prussia Den
mark
The Austrian Gasdxs says-During the last few DAYS
RUSSIA has repeatedly despatched notes Paris declaring
her determination not to acknowledge the blockade Of
0aea by under any circumstances. In tho political
circks Of Vienna s said that Francis H. has written
letter to the Emperor Of Austria in which he declares
m
utmost. .I--
TURIN, Jan. 1e, 1851.
Another French vessel will leave Gaeta Immediately
and single vesrel Of the French feet Is
TO remain un,li the expiration Of the armistice.
despatch dated Rome 18th inst, and oaisnstine
with the Paris Prose- that General Cialdin refused 70
suspend the siege works Sa, during the srmistce
70 &C, AZ mediator between Count Cavour and
n0ssDoo with ns Scw persuade the latter
this spring The Paris Pdre say that before embarking
Tur had an interview both with King and Count Ca
On Tuesday, the Psys anti-raian journal and the
Opsnsone Nationae, the warnest advocate q
an, had , both c. articles ,h n%dsd "peacs
The Opinion, Of Turin Count Cave,ss journal, has
leader which shows that the battalion OF Austra can
not be put TO flight by few bands Of volunteers nor
can her fortresses be taken without imuense military
/ efforts.
RosE, Js II, 1881.
General Guyon has demanded explnnatoss nom the
Papa as to the object Of tho movement Of
the Papa troops towards the Neapotan fro,tiers M
Mevode has refused TO give any reply. Genea Guyon
has in consequence referred to his govcrnmes on the
| subject
NAPLES, Jan. IA, SOL
Prince Carignau has issued proclamation In which he
says:-"1 have come among you TO hasten the w<k of
reformation and TO maintain public order The goern-
ment will respect the church and its minister's provided
the clergy obey the statutes and the laws" The Price
promises administrative reforms, and concludes by e.
pressing the hope that Gsea will shortly fall, and tina
the Ecapotan provinces viii be ready 70 make any sacr
| fee for the unity Of Italy
| CossrAS1xovrR Jan. Q, 1851.
News has been received by the government Of the ap
proachng arrival Of i've ships laden with MUM
ons OF for the Danube The Austrian and Russian
legations have addressed strong notes 70 the Porto
this subject.
COMMERCIAL.
LONDON, Jan. II, 1861.
Consob sI,saol. for money, and sixssiH for &C
count.
The Bank rate In unchanged.
American Sccurtes-lllinos Central shares SOY dis
count. Eric sharee 32a32k.