Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-01-14
LATER FROM EUROPE.

HALIFAX, January 6.-Fhe steamship Bohe-
misn, from Liverpool on the 26th, via London
derry on the 9th, has arrived.
Business generally in Liverpool aud London
had been suspended, owing to the holidays.
Sales Of cotton on Tuesday were about $1,000
bales at an advance of Hold.
No provision or breadstufs in market.
Consols closed at 903 09II.
Hon. Arson Burlingame, minister to China,
had arrived at Canton and was well received.
Plaeards were posted in the streets Of Hong
Kong threatening extiTpstion Of all Europeans.
There was great excitement at Lisbon, and the
body of the king was to be disinterTed
LONDONDERRY, December 27.-Advices from
America are uniayorably construed in London,
and the funds are dropping in consequence.
In Liverpool peaceful hopes prepOnderate, and
cotton is rising.
A number Of gunboats have been ordered to
the Mersey.
It is reported that the frigate Algiers has been
stationed off the straits Of Gibraltar to prevent
the passage Of privateers.
Two figates were to leave Gibraltar on the
2lst inst. for America.
It was reported in Paris that the Orleans
princes are to return to Europe forthwith.
The English papers are still discussing the
Trent affair in a hopeful view, that the rebel com
missioDers will be given up by the Cabinet at
Washington, and a war be thus averted.
Pending the receipt of news from America, in
response to the English sdvices by the Europa,
EsFe is much speculation as to what decision
the United States government viii arrive at in
regard to surrendering up Slidell aud Mason.
The prevailing opinion, however, is in favor Of
peace.
War risks at Lloyd's have a downward ten
dency.
The English papers express the hope that the
French dispatch will reach Washington in time
to influence the reply of Mr. Seward.
The Paris PFeSSe says that the new southern
commissioners have arrived at some German
port and are now en- route TO Paris and
London.
The London Times has a criticism on Sec
tary Chase's financial report, and expatiates at
some length on the extraordinary extension Of
the borrowing system, declaring that it exceeds
anything in England's history.
France is about to send enforcement to the
squadron off Mexico, and also to the squadron
of the northwestern coast Of America. 1t is
also mmeTed in Paris that a squadron Of obser-
walton is to be sent TO the eastern coast of
America, under Admiral Henaud.
Paris bourse closed fiat yesterday at off pc.
for the rentes.
The Madrid Courier says that Spain is to send
from 5000 to 1000 men to Mexico, and that the
Spanish squadron viii saili in three divisions.
COMMERCIAL, VIA NDoNDERRY
Liverpool cotton market, sales three DAYS
81 900 bales, including $500 bales to spectators
and 1000 to exporters; market bouyant with ad-
vance Of 36l sales Friday $1,000 bales mar
ket closed with advancing tendency at the fol-
lowing quotations Orleans fair l2sd; middling
Il5d; Mobile fair I34d midding lISd; uplands
124di middling lI5d.
Stock Of cotton in Liverpool estimated at
$4,000 bales, of which 2l6,000 are American.
Liverpool breadstuffs market generally quiet,
with declining tendency. Provisions firm and
steady
Weekly return Of the Bank Of England shows
an increase in bulioa of 9I45,00
American stocks quiet and steady latest sales
Illinois central shares, 49a04Sd discount Erie
railroad, 244a255.