Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-11-19
LATER FROM EUROPE,
Arrival of the Steamship Persia.

Arrival OIL the SteamSnlp Persia.
SANDY HOOK, Nov. l9.-The Persia from
| Liverpool on the eth and Queenstown on the
~, instant, has arrived off this point.
Napoleon has issued letters inviting sover.
eigns to an European Congress.
The war in New Zealand is progressing un-
1avorably to the Moors.
LONDON. Sunday.-Consols closed yesterday
after official hours at 81 sa9l Y, ex-dividend.
[sEcoND DIsPArcH.1
NEW YORK. Nov. 19.-The steamer Persia
arrived up here at ten O'clock. The steamer
Georgia captured, some time before her arrival
at Cherbourg, the ships John Watt from Moul.
main for Cork, and Bold Hunter, from Dundee
for Calcutta. 1t is not stated what she did
with them. As she is reported to have bearded
upwards of ninety vessels shortly before ar.
irving at Cherbourg it is supposed she made
more captures than the above
The Times, edItori ally, approves the decision
OF the Court Of Exchequer in granting a new
trial in the Alexandra case.
Lloyds' Salvage Association will send out
an agent to inquire into the capture of the
steamer Sir William Peel off Matamoras, and
to claim the ship and cargo in the New Orles Is
prize court.
Paris TELEGRAM dissuades Liverpool ship.
pers from sending anything to Matamoras, the
DlOckdue Delng enecuve.
Napoleons speech to the French legislature
is universally discussed. Interpretations
differ so widely that while some journals re.
gard IL as eminently pacific, others look on 1t
IS indicative of war.
Some English Journals oppose a Congress
in Poland, and ask If the Emperor really means
that war is inevitable without one.
The Paris and London journals are alike at
variance in their views of the speech.
Vienna journals agree that the speech is
calculated to create uneasiness.
The Paris bourse is dull and lower at COT and
SOC.
The La France says diplomatic overtures will
follow the speech and the European Congress
may be considered as convoked. A letter from
Earl Russell to the British Minister in Russia
dated October both Is published. 1t says her
Majesty-s government have no wish to prolong
The correspondence for mere controversy and
says Russia has special obligations with re-
gard to Poland and the rights of Poland are
contained in the same instrument which con-
fers the title o. King OF Poland on the Emperor
Of Russia.
The King OF Greece has issued a NANTES 10
TO ny and make theirs tile model State Of the
East.
The Banks Of France on the eth advanced The
LIVERPOOL, Saturday night.-Laird's Iron
Clads have been valued by order OF the Gov
ernment The Exhaustion at one hundred and
Six thousand pounds and the El-Mounnasseur
ut eighty thousand pounds. 1t is said that the
Government wishes to buy them.
IoNpoN. Nov. 7th.-The Confederate loan at
90 and 65.
VIENNA. Nov. I'm the lower house of
Richsrath to-day, twenty millions OF forms
we're granted to relic We distress in Hungary
LIVERPOOL, Nov. THE sales Of cotton for
the week, was thirty thousand bales. The
Bank has advanced: the rate of discount to 6
per cent, causing an almost entire susp ension
Of business. Prices are one to one and halt
lower.
The Bullion in the Bank is six hundred and
thirty eight thousand.
Napoleon's speech, after analysing the con-
dition Of the Empire, says certainly the per.
petuity Of our country would take q more
rapid course il Poland's preoccupation did
not trouble it, but in life Of nations events un.
foreseen and inevitable arise which must Be
met without fear and supported without fat
terry: Of this number are the war In America,
the compulsory occupation Of Mexico and 90.
chin China, the instruction in Poland. These
are not so much the result OF premeditated
plan, but the force Of circumstances has
brought them about. Nevertheless, they are
to be regretted. How in fact, could we de-
yeiop our foreign commerce u on one side We
were TO renOunco all inllusncs In America
and II on the ether, In presence Of ths Immense
territory occupied by the spanish and Dutch
France h alone witheut possessions In the
AsIatic Seas. ;EF.sz 49,, /
We have conquered in Cochin Ohina, po-
sition which, without subjecting M to dilIicul-
ties Of local government will permit Ne to