Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-03-05
Foreign News.


PORTLAND, March (.
The steamer Norwegian. FROM Liverpool on the
26th ult., and Londonderry the 2lst ult., arrived
this morning.
Political news possesses no particular interest.
Sales cf cotton for the last four days were
II coo oales. Market closing frDer.
Breadstufs dull. Provisions steady. Closed
dull.
Consols closed Thursday At e25s G93 for money.
SECOND DISPATCH.
The Anglo Saxon, from Portland, arrived at
Liverpool on the Goth.
The news is very meagre and uainteiesting.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Parliamentary proceedings on the llth were
unimportant. ihe bill authorizing marriage with
deceased wifes sister was passed to second
reading in the House Of Commons li9 to l33.
The NorninJ Post has an editorial urging the
removal Of the prohibition in the Wcs, Indies
against the efforts for Obtaining colored laborers
from any port Of North Amerca, and advocating
the emigration 0: free negroes from Cansda TO
the West Indies to develop the cotton culture OF
those islands.
II is asserted that the government has said that
there was confirmation OF the news, via America,
that the Spaniaris had sustained ! decided defeat
at the hands Of the Mexcans, and that the dis
patch OF reinforcements is rendered necessary.
FsANcE.-N is rumored that the Prize Ma
toleon is dissatisfied with the terms OF the adj
dress on the Roman question, and sil move an
amendment tor more energetic language.
Tne Uontteur says the government Of the I'm
peror has requested information AT Rome respect
ing the Pastoral Letter convokng all bishops TO
Rome for the canonization OF the Martyrs tho
letter having been published in France without
having been previously communicated to the gov
crnment. Cardinal An:onelli replied that the in
vltaton was simply friendly one and not obliga-
tory in character only intended to give weight to
the religious ceremony. On this reply the French
government expressed the wish that tho Bishops
should not leave their diocese, and must not ask
permission to qui. the Empire except where seri-
Gus diocesan interests should call them to Rome
Tie application for the conversion Of the J!
per cent securities had reached so,O0o,O00f
LIVERPOOL, Feb. Il.
1t is reported that insurances are daily effect I'd
on slips AMI tLeir carsoes to run the blockade Of
tho southern ports. Tne highest premiuM paid
is 10 guine, ), and the ships entitled to select
any port. lu some instance. the risks to ports
easy OF access arc AS low as ~ guincas. Nearly
all the vessels insured steamers Of 900 toks.
The French Boursc 10 btleved to be unders oi 4 z
an Improvement, owing to the receipt Of gold from
London.
The telegraph from tho Red Sea to London is
now open.
The incomEeted frigate Warrior is ordered from
Gibraltar to Portsmouth.
Bteadstufs closed with do~nward tendency,
and all qualities finally slightly declined. lrovi-
sions qaet and steady.
LONDON, Friday.Consols closed at e25sc195
for money.
American Stocks Latest sales Of Illinois Cen
tr.l shares iJl2 /, and Erie 2995o The bank re
'ur"s show an increase in bullion of i las 900.
The journal E.pdaia demands monarchy for
Peru by universal suffrage.
ROME, Feb. 20.
Tho police have made many arrests.
The proclamation Of the National Committee
has been secretly posted here. The committee
hope for early success, but counsels patience.
1t is believed that Napoleon has given assur
ance to tho Pope that the French troops will not
leave Rome.
A popular manifestation was prepared to cele
bratc the anniversary Of the capture Of Gae.a
Numerou, patrols traversed the streets TO p.evcn,
its taking place.
BkRLlN Feb. 90.
TIE question between Prussia and Aust. ia i,
continually widening. The language Of the
Prussian and Austrian papers is daily more hos
tile. The agitation in Germany is increasing
Austria, by her recent conduct, had lost muc. d
her influence in Northern Germany.
PARIS, Feb 81
| strate that monarchial restoration in North
America will only benefit Spain ahd the Spanish
| monarchial interest atone existing.
1t is believed thnt the speech of Prince Napo
Icon the address Of the Senate will express ths
real policy Of the Emperor On the Italian ques
tion.
The following is the summary Of the news Ia
ken out by the City of New York:
The TuscarorA left Gibralter on the 10Th ult
| f, the Spanish waters. She had been watching
the Sumter, which still remained at Gibralter ,un
able to procure coal.
In the House OF Commons on the 18th ul,, tn e
supplementary estimate for the naval and militia )
expenditures In the Trent affair, amounting in all
to 1913 Oto, was moved and unanimously agreed to
In the debate on the subject, Mr., Br' sht strong
" denounced the policy Of the Government. lie
said the money had been worse than thrown away
that tle threatening menaces were quite un ,alled
for, and gave Earl Kusseli's first dispatch, which
he said had more the appearance Of declaration
OF war than a courteous de nand for just object
| which America could not fail to accede to. liz
refuted the idea that the American government,
was influenced by a mob, and argued that the in
| terests Of England were so bound up with Aneri
ca. that it was in every respect unadvisab.e tt
nnct sting tn at mig take centuries to remove
| Mr.. Baxter endorsed the tone Of the govern
ment bat condemned the tone Of the press
| Orders had been received at Sheerness to dis
mantle all the gun boats prepared for commission
under the American difficulty.
| The Daily Ners md Star ub!ish the correspon
dencc with Mr.. Seward, relative to the passage o
British troops through the State of Maine. Th,
latter journal accords great praise to Mr. Seward
for his course in this respect.
/ The reading of the address to the Emperor d
! France had taken place in the senate, and debat 4
commenced upon it on the 30th inst. The al
dress regrets the suGerings inflicted by the meri
can civil war trade and manufactures, bu
agrees with the Emperor that the friendly rela
,ions of the countries render neutrality incum
bent, and believes that the quarrel will be all th
shortsr if not completed by foreign inf lence.
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