The Portland daily press., 1862-07-12
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ST.. JOINS, n. F., July Ii.
Steamship Norwegian, from Liverpool at 8
o'clock, r. Nj. of the Sd and Londonderry 4th,
arrived off Cape Race at Ii O'Clock this fore
noon, where she was boarded by the news
yacht of the Associated Press and the following
report obtained.
The steamer St George, from Quebec, arri-
we'd out on the I'd.
The Times has an editorial on Independence
day. and sarcastically points out what should
be the tone of American orators under existing
circumstances.
The American vessels in Liverpool were
duly decked with flags and the Cunard and
other steamers had all their bunting flying on
the 4th of July.
In the House of Commons on the 4th. Mr..
Berkeley moved the second reading of his bill
providing for voting by ballot, and reiterated
certaiu arguments in its favor
Sir George Gray opposed the motion, and it
was rejected-2l1 TO 1875.
The Times, in leader on American affairs,
says four main armies have advanced into the
confederate territory, and half dozen expedi-
tons have fastened themselves on the coast,
yet the South remains unconquered. 1t is
demonstrated that the fcderals can only effect
their purpose by gigantic armies, and an ex-
penditure far more lavish than that of the
past twelve months What becomes of the IA
nous Declaration of Independence and of the
theory that that government derives its powers
from the consent of the governed? The North
now talks of conquest, confiscation and mill
tary colonies with all the readiness of an Aus
trian commandant, but unless the North can
see that the only policy which is agreeable to
wisdom or justice, is to let the South 20 peace
ably, it must bring evils untold on ITSELF us,
and on every European people.
The same journal in another article on the
future supply of cotton, says if all has not been
done which should have been done in order to
meet the threatened falling off of the supplies
of cotton, it is on itself and not upon govern
ment, that the manufacturing interest should
charge the fault, and from itself and not from
government that the manufacturers interest
should look out for a remedy.
FRANCE.
The Senate has passed the budget.
The Bourse on the Sd opened firm and clos
ed firm; Rents 6Sf 15c.
The Russian Ambassador, bearing the offic-
ial recognition of TIM Kingdom of Italy by
Russia, had arrived at Turin.
A Portuguese envoy had arrived at Turin
to ask for the hand of the Princes Maria Pia
Of Savoy, for the King Of Portugal.
A new Bourbon conspiracy had been dis
covered in Naples, and several arrests had
been made.
1t is reported that Garibald is about to visit
Naples.
SPAIN.
The statement made in lhe French Cham
hers by M. Billault with regard to Mexico.
had aroused great indignation among the
friends of Gen. Poim.
The Courts closed on the I'd.
The reported resignation of the Minister of
the Interior is unfounded.
A general amnesty has been granted for
past offence. tits expected that an immediate
amnesty will also be declared for persons inn
plicated in the last instruction.
RUSSIA.
The Journal de St Petersburg saws the Grim
inal attempts of certain military individuals
will exercise no influence on the reforms un-
dertaken by the Emperor He will punish the
guilty parties but those seventies should not
obstruct the patriotic work of placing the in
ternal organization of the empire on footing
with its material and moral wants.
The St. Petersburg Journal says the com
plete restitution. as regards ready money. rem
ders the expectation of grain by agriculiurists
impossible and the consequence is that foreign
vessels dc not come to Odessa. Commerce
generally is in a most precarious condition.
The Grand Duke and Duchess Constantine
arrived at Warsaw on the I'd and were well
received by the people.
TURKEY.
The Servian government had expressed its
loyalty to the Turkish government.
The Servian National Guard is disbanded.
The Turkish troops in Montenegro had met
with slight repulse.
Commercial.
LIVERPOOL CoTTos MARRET.--Salcs for the week
were $4,000 bales, including 1o4 900 spectators
and 5000 bales TO exporters. The market closed
a2ld higher on the week. The sales on Friday we're
1900 bales. including 1000 to spectators and export
ers. The market closed with upward tendency;
New Orleans fair IL; midpng IL Mobile fair III:
middling l6s; Upland fair II middng l6ld The
stock in port amounts TO ls5 600 bales of which o.
900 American