The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-06-25
FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival of the Steamship Aetna


The Great Eastern arrived in the Mer-
sey on the 18th. The Niagara, Anglo.
Saxon and the City Of Baltimore arrived
out.
The steamer Columbia left Plymouth
for Nassau with warlike stores, believed
TO be for the Confederates. Two other
steamers, the Merrimac and Scion, also
arrived at Plymouth.
A vessel believed to be intended for
the same destination, the brig Z. Fleming,
reached Liverpool with a cargo Of rosin
and turpentine. She left Charleston in
company with seven other vessels.
The Times regards the defeat of Banks
rs one of the most important successes of
the Confederates on account of the lesson
it teaches the North, showing that efforts
and sacrifices greater than any that have
gone before must be made il ever bor-
der State is to be won back to the Union
Hopes Of early solution must be dispeled,
and in the meantime increasing debts and
mutual hatred tend to make Union more
and more impracticable.
The Daily News treats the defeat Of
Banks as quite unimportant. and has not
The slightest tendency to discomfort Gen.
Mcclellan plans. 1t was nothing more
than a mere raid of the Confederates.
The Morning Post denounces in the
bitterest terms Buffers proclamation in
relation to the ladies Of New Orleans,
and thinks the Government is bound to
recall and courtmartial him. and says such
an act as this, ifnot promptly disavowed,
would soon turn the scale finally and de-
cidedly in favor Of the Confederate cause.
Parliament is not in session
The Paris journals announce that re-
Inducements have been ordered to Mexi-
co, but not till October
The Legislature prorogued till 9th Of
June.
Bourse fat, G8f. 95c.
Bishop w 5 address to the Pope de-
plores oppression Of the church, and de-
clares temporal power necessary for indc-
pendenee Of Pope. They approve all the
Pope has done, and eatrcats him to re-
main firm in resistance. The Pope in al
locution deplores the spread of revolu-
tionary spirit and oppression of the church
and efforts against his temporal power,
and urges Bishops to redouble their eff
forts in arresting these errors.
Liverpool, llth.-P. NJ. Bigland and
others report -four quiet; but steady, at
e4@30s. Wheat, fair demand at full
prices; Red Western 9s 3d(1lOs Sd;
Southern los 3d@10s Cd; White West.
ern l1s(11ls. Corn quiet but unchanged;
Mixed Cts 6d@27s Sd; White 3lsQ3
sd per 100 lbs. Beef very dull. Pork
heavy and normal.
4 American securities have been dull un.
der the news of anks'defeat, but on the
18th frmer feeling prevailed under thu
news per Great Eastern and Anglo-Sax.
on.
4 Sugar very inactive. Coffee is in some
cases rather easier. Rice in rather more
demand.
! Latest via. Queenstown-Liverpool
l2.-Flour steady. Wheat frmer, will
upward tendency. Corn quiet, steady
and unchanged.
i Consols 9la@5ls; American securities
steady and unchanged; Ill c As discount
The question of mediation is renewed
The Pa.rie gives the rumor Of approach
! ing negotiations for q Joint offer. BY Franc.
and England.
The Times edi.orially approves Of medi
alton. The offer of mediation is consid
cred as more important than the question
Of the recognition of the Confederacy.
| The Times advocacy of mediation had
no effect on the Liverpool cotton market
New York, June "a.
| 1t is stated on the authority Of passen
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