Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-07-02
TELEGRAPHIO NEWS.
LATER FROM EUROPE.

LATER FROM EUROPE.
Comments Of the British Press on the Battle
Of Fair Oaks-French Reinfsreements fer
New YoRk, July 1.-The steamers City Of Bal
tinore and Nova Scotian have arrived from Liver
pool. The City Of Baltimore brings dates to the
The Hibernia reached Liverpool on the 18th Of
June. The Kangaroo and New York arrived out
on the 10th.
The London journals indulge in a variety of
comments upon the struggle before Richmond
on the 3lst of May and the 1st Of June-ssme
treating IL az National victory, others as drawn
battle, and others again a success for the Con.
federates.
The New York correspondent of the London
Times writes that now 10 the moment for France
and England to urge submission on the South
and magnanimity on the N Norsh the dreams of the
secessionists having collapsed.
The Liverpool correspondent Of the London
Times writes In favor Of the policy Of med diation
although he admits that this 10 not the time to
10 proposed 1t should be done by the general
voice Of Europe.
The Army and Navy Gazette saws -" Lord
Lyons, our able and jealous minister at Wash
ington, may be expected in London shortly. The
American journals will, no doubt make many ex-
tIaordinary surmises, and indulge in many
strange statements respecting the motives of his
iordshipi journey at this moment. We believe
ne Is coming home on private business, al he has
raj, his father"
In the House Of Commons, on the 10th, Mr.
noP"ooo gave notice that, on July 1, he should
MaJesty's government to use every e1ertion CON
slstent with the maintenance of peace to bring
sion.
Mr.. Lindsay, In the House OF Commons, has
postponed his motion relative to relations with
America, but offered resolution calling on the
government to recognize the South.
IL Is reported that Count Persigny has failed In
London tn
affairs.
Five thousand French troops are going to
Mexico Immediately. The French Chambers
have unanimously voted additionals credits
The Turks have commenced the bombardment
OF Belgrade, an important fortified city Of Servia
Conflicting statements were circulated rel tive
to the proceedings Of the French armyin Mexico.
Some OF the journals, so far as admitting any
repuse at Puebla; claim q decided victory over
the Mexicans at that place. Paris letters how
ever, assert that the French government had ua-
doubtedly received Official Intelligence Of a dis
astrou' nature, and this is in a measure admitted
by the Moniteur. The Moniteur states that
measures were 10 be taken Immediately for send
Ing considerable reinforcements to Mexico.
1t 10 rumored that there has been an insurrec-
tion In At. Petersburg, but the latest dispatches
state that all 10 quiet There have been no more
f'es. Nearly one-third of the city is In ruins
Loss one million pounds sterling.
COMMERCIAL.
LirIpooI, June 20.-Cotton advancing-sales
small. Manchester reports favorable
MesHs. Wakefield, Nash & Co.. Richardson,
spence L Co, and Bigland, Athya & Co report
the breadEtuf trade generally firm. The weather
has been more favorable, but 10 still unre tied
Flour quiet but steady. Wheat steady-best red
winter and Philadelphia 1s I'd per GENITAL dearer
Corn weaker.
The fund, on the 18th were steady, and Consols
Improved B-closing at 81 xa9lx
Some god was being taken To the bank rem
dering rise In the rate Of discount less likely.
A good steady demand for money still pre-
vailed. r.
LONDON MIRkETs:-Wheat is again 1aes Der
quarter dearer since the previous Monday Sugar
quiet and dropping. Coffee frn. Tea In good
demand at full prices. Rice quiet, but frm
Tallow hrm.
VERY LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN.
LIVERPOOL, Thursday, June I9.-Cotton buoy
ant and still advancing, and I'd higher since
Friday. Sales yesterday and to-day 80 600 bales
Including II, 900 to Spectators and exporters.
Breadstuts firm and unchanged. --
Provisions very dull.
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