Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-23
FRANCE AND NJITCo.


the French Government in regard Mexico. The Paris
papers had been rqussted 10 be partcu rly reserved
10 tresticg OF Mexican afIirs.
The Gobs'a Paris correspondent says An impression
ia gaining ground that W4Tk5 m asures against Mexico
may be superseded by Diplomacy. Tie Expense of the
var probable coonces vito spain, aTd disagreement
vi L gland, are not without their iifieEce.
The correspondent OF the Times writes in rent
strain. He says-F,ut thousand men will be cent cut
AZ once TO make their way TO Gen Lortuctz should be
be seriously menacsd cannot keep open his commuol
cations with the coast Should there be pressing de-
mand they will stay a! Martinique or Guadalupe, and
co rWIrded In succe detGchments TO Vera Cruz,
woen the aickly lie over Not only ten thousand
but twenty five thousand troops will 60 on to MEXICO
Ia fact there hardly limit TO the number for the city
must be taken at all cost and viii be occupied tor an l..
4, 6 ute time.
1: Is STATED hat Admiral D, La Gravisre will hos! bis
o. bosId the Io1 plated ingate Sormandle, aid cal
tor Mexico at the end OF July.
General Torey will Lot leave France fer Mexico Unit
September.
The eighteen hundred men who were embarking in
Algeria were to start toe inst, for Guadalupe
AFFAIRS RU5sIL.
The Grand Duke and Dichees OF Cons anne arrived st
WARSAW on the l. and were warmly cheered OIL ,he
rival On the night Of the 3d. however, as the ID
Ike was stepping into his Carriage, On leaving The the
atre revolver fred at him. and he was reported 10
be slightly wounded. The perpetrator Lad been ar.
rested.
According to present reports It does not appear that
the Russian grain hsrSes; will be large this 10
the South the crops have been burnt up aud 10 tue Nor
hey have had cold and VEL The ccli a. tho date Of
the last letter. described as unprecedented at this
season.
Insurance companies have lost between sl20 900 an5
geo OCO sterling, but the total destruction much
more tho amount insured having been comparatively
small. IL ia thought, however, that million, or mil
lion and quarter sterling, will cover al
THE ENGLISH COTTON NAREIT- STOCK EIARLi
HAUsIKD-ADyAsCE IN PRICES.
The London correspondent OF tee PhlAdelphiA In
Quirer, in h,s letter Of 5th inst, ssysI
Daring the iou- weeks ending the S0:h Of Juae, 70
less than los sos Ia exported rcm his country,
ne ,rly one bait O the entire stock hand. With this
remainder the Liverpool and Manchester spectators
PLAYING beautiful game, and the excitement is becoming
Intense. AccorGng 10 the Manchester Guardian " oil
sorts of people quite uncouuected with lie uade-sons
of them ladis-sre rushing headiong into this specu'
laton" In the meantime, there is avoiding the fact
that the distress among the operatives IL steadily ard
rapidly Increasing With prospect OF Abatement except
through the pcuIary aid OF the rest Of the country
ALREADY The sreets OF London alive wish groups Of
beygas Of that class recUuning their eriEgs in ur
couIh diuies the ceasetss burden OF which il, We've
got no work'to do-o-O" Contributions, ho<eyer are
flo SirR In from every direction, and you rest
sured hat the actual Of individual sui ring s
AMI Ill b. greatly Overstated by the polite ans.
| The London Tues pub shes a l,tter from Mr.. Ed
N md Potter, the Chairman Of the harchest - Chamber
o. Commerce. the sui ct Of the cotton supply TIE
ration, be says, wants cotton. -Four millions depend
upon lie supply for the very necesssres Of e Gnd mil
ons more viii ruif.r who hitherto depended pp5n the
recitation OF PROBABLY 80 OOu OOO annually now being
| tlken on. Of circulation.
The revenue viii fer materially the taIstiou must
be increased Were il can be borne to meet the eIpeE-
diture Mr. Potter Gays that 10 dis alone must We look
for supply for some years to COM but private cap-
Aliats viii not the rick OF Gripping or running them
selves By seeking invest in India schemes for Gotten
producing. II American IF irs are settled, by auy
CHARGE soon--and that chance is an extreme one-In.
an couol will fell one-half in price in few weeks and
Curry ruin with it TO importers, and check for time for
ever perhaps, any ruch prices being paid in India
cotton as at the present Mr. Potter comes to the
cu:lon that it lie the duty Of Her kajastys Government
| to grspp.e with the question.
% the fooning Gay, IAN Old Indian" replies TO kr.
Potter and sdduces facts 10 show that the inteTfeTen
OF Government officials, in the character Of cotton
chants would be prudcal 10 thetuture supply Of cot.
| ton from India.
| LIVERPOOL July 5, ls62-Ootton-The Brokers' Cir
cular says :-"Ghs market has sgal been greatly sgi.
taed throughou. the week. aad the alarming position OF
the general stock creates stl greater uneasncSs 10Th
herr and Throughout the maluiacturng districts. lm-
Dor ant as WIS the varce last week there ia further
rise during tho present to about double that extent
| The demand for American hes been large esch day,
especially when the very small stock is eken into cou'
sideraton ard the average advance is fully a. per H.
The traI sictoas in Brazil have been unusually en-.
sive at bout similar advance With large speculative
buy e. Egyptian has been 10 very great at an ad
ylICe u ~ p per lb, spscullors have been eager
buyers The whole stock of EAst India has again been
ore than turned over during the week; thu saas for
ar wal having been sls1 aneuormous SCALE at ca
almost hourly, advancing prices quotations. are raised
ON 2td. TO 2ii per To-, and qli;e low enough as
VET. SPECTATORS have again been buying very heavy
Q oh day
Toe total business ircuding the above snd 20 $40
bales taken for Ino't, bss been 1856 40 he's. TIE
bati2ess yesterday (Fidsy) about IL 600 bales,
fu " one-ha for speculation sEd export Tis tcmrnd
Was kiss urgent but higher prices demanded. The
official quotations are
tr o. cam, 1871. Hlddling Orleans, l7d
III Mobile. 1T Hddlng Mobile, 1881
Far Up'snds, 10 Aiding UpIaEdH, lt3i
So,k o. Rad, lsI siO, Of which 62 300 baic5 arc
American. A, saa, rom IlaiI, 2o2 900 nalCs.
| Trade q! AdHchsstr.-- Business &e pi On limited
seal, osrg the excessive prices densrded By pro.
ducefs, which Gre now from 2! 93i per ID. on cloh
over Gss We ks feu.ts
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