Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-02-14
PROcEEOINGs OF CONGRESS.
New Nominations not Acted Upon,
False Rebel Reportg from Bank.
No Diaafeotion among bis Troopg,
FOREIGN NEWS.


lTlaas ol see - NHW YORK, Feb. 10.
The Etna, from Liverpool the 2sth, and
Queenstown the 29th, arrived this morn.
ing. y! sl~ e1s i1'i 7- 77.--
Rumors Of French mediation still circu.
late. Some authorities say they are au-
thentic. sa b1a IlI- .-.iuo5
It ItisrepOrted that De L'Huys instructed
the French Ministers at st. Petersburg,
London, Vienna and Berlin to sound those
Courts upon the fitness, not Of mediation,
but Of simple counsels which might be
given belligerents, advising them to name
commissioners charged TO examine, with
or without Rrmistice, upon what basis an
arrangement might be made to put an end
to the war. Another account says De
u bHuys is preparing note for transmits
sion to Washington recommending COM
Owing to delay at sea and CONSEQUENT
absence Of later American news, English
journals are generally silent on American
affairs. =
The steamer Georgiana had left Liver
pool and Holly Head for Nassau with large
supplies Of arms and ammunition, and
various necessities for the Alabama, of
which vessel she is called tender.
The London Times opposes the scheme of
the English Government contracting heavy
liabilities for the Canada and Nova Scotia
railway. They had better wait and see
what becomes Of the American Republic
before setting up such costly defense.
Napoleon distributed to the French ex-
hibitors their awards from the London Ex-
hibition. He also made an unusually lib
eral and pacific speech.
The new Arch Bishop of Paris attacked
England and Russia for not joining France
in mediation.
The drift of the Senateis address To the
Emperor, expresses regret at the propo-
sails of France for mediation when thoueht
premature by other powers. sra
Bourse is heavy and lower.
A threatening insurrection has broken
out in Poland, in the Provinces around
Warsaw. Several attacks were made on
the troops in their various cantonmsHts.
Many soldiers were killed.
A second massacre Of st. Bartholomew
is said to have been intended.
The latest accounts from Warsaw are
tranquil and energetic, and measures are
taken to suppress revolt elsewhere.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 28-Cotton quiet. and
prices rather favorable to buyers. The
sales Of Monday and Tuesday were 5000
bales, half for export and speculation.
Breadstufs-R. 8. & Co, W. N. s. Co..
and B. A. s. Co., report flour slow, and a
shade easier. Sales, 22s to 28s per barrel.
Wheat in active demand, at last weeks
rates. Red Western, 9s I'd to 9s lOd;
Southern, 9s 10d to 9s Id white West
ern, los to lis; Southern, lis to Us per
100 TBS. Corn dull, and Sd to Cd easier.
Mixed, 29s Cd to Dos per 40fbs.
PrOvisions-Beef and pork quiet but
steady. Bacon dull, and still declining.
Lard steady, at BIS Cd to 39s Sd.
LosDOE, Jan. Is Breadstuffs dull. but
prices unchanged Sugars steady. Cof-
fee hrm- Tea firm, and in good demand.
MONEY MARKEr.-There were spsin
large Withdrawals of gold from the Bank,
tending to the belief that further ad-
vance in the rate of discount was not i'm
probable. The funds we're unfavorabIy af-
fected by these Withdrawals, and consols
on the 18th declined / per cent, closing at
925@924, There was an active demand
for money at per cent.