Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-04-23
xbia Aftornoon's RepOrs,
FURTnRR FORRIGN NEws.

sandy Hook, april %.
IHvERPooE, 9th.-Breadstuff Ro-
tive and steady. Wheat dull Corn quiet
Beef quiet and steady. Pork quiet,
tending downEsrd. Bacon quiet Lard
quiet eDd STEADY. TalloW dull at "A q 45l
Cd Ashes Inactive. Sugar steady. Cof'
fee quiet Rice dull.
LONDON, Sth-Bleadstuffs dull but
steady. Sugar downward. Coffee firm,
Tea quiet but firm. Rice heavy. TslloW
steady, 46s a 46s Sd.
Erie shares 883 8S4. ILL., Central As a
A discount. -r.I. -a.
The Sumter vas still at Gibraltar, and
the Tuscsrora at Algiers on the Sd. 90
The sloop. Of war KesrBage, after q two
days visit to Gibraltar, left for the West.
In Parliament, DIsraeG made an attack
on GladstOne's financial policy and budget,
The latter spoke strongly in defence. A
general debate ensued, In the course Of
which Bentriek attributed the distress Of
the country to its inconsistent and inhu-
man policy in refusing to recognise the
Confederate States.
The question Of shielded ships and float
ing batteries continues to occupy the Ct
tentiOn Of the Government.
The shipTrights have all been transfer.
red from wooden to iron vessels in course
of construction.
A proposition was before the Common
Council TO confer the freedom of the city
Of London in the presentation Of gold box
TO Mr. Peabody for his munifoenos.
The crops Of England and France are
reported as most favorable French man
ufacturing accounts also shoW,mOre snima-
ton.
latest rumoFs report that General Gayon
will not be recalled from Rome. tr
Bourss fist at 69f 80.
Tha Spanish Ministry had ordered an
increase iu iFon-plated ships. n.
The question Of Brigsndsge and the re-
moval Of the Ex.King of Naples frem Rome
was debated in the Italian Chamber
RstsEEi said the Italian Government per-
sisted in pointing out that the presence Of
Francis II. at Rome is the source of disor-
ders, and be believed Napoleon also ahoW VS.
the conviction and perceiyes the necessity
tor providing sga INST its oOntinusnce, but
difficulties cannot sll be vanquished al o
single blow. 5a
The Spanish Government had againlre.
iterated it's firm determination to abstain
from any demonstration prejudioisl to the
independence of Mexico. 'r
The Danish Rigsmsad voted an extraor.
dinsry credit Of one million rigsdales for
iron plated vessels
QUEEEsTOWE, 10ih.-GoVernment has
contracted for an iron cupOla ship, under
Capt. Coles invention, to be ready for bes
June lst, 1858 Experiments with gun
of large size showed the best and hitherto
considered inyulnerebls forms Of ifou
sides we're 50 to speak almost as easily
psnetrable by shot as if the targets had
been Of timber.
Sir VIM. Armstrong says that g gun Of
twelve tons weight fired with a charge Of
fifty pounds Of powder, will break through
the sides ol the Warrior or the strongest
ships aAost, A target like the Warriors
sides was shattered into crumbs at The
trial.
The Times says no weapon of ofFense or
defense seems left us now 80 effective ss
large armor clad and very swift steam
rams. - Ez
LrvEnPOOI, lOth.-PrOvtsiOus quiet and
steady.
LOsDOB, lOth-COnsols, 90 "a "a "a;
Illinois Central shares, 1914 "a discount;
Erie, 88 10