The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-01-15
Foreign News.

PORTLAND, Jan. 14.-The steamer Hi
bernian from Liverpool, Dec. 3lst via Lon
don, Jan'y LIST, has arrived. The news is
three days later. The steamer Bremen ar
rived at Southampton, Jan'y lst from N. T..
The first of January was holiday and the
cotton, corn and other markets. were closed.
Breadstuffs had an upward tendency
Wheat 2a3 higher. Flour frmer. Corn
still advancing. Provisions quiet with a
downward tendency.
England protests against the Federal oc-
cupation of Schleswig The Danish troops
had evacuated point near Frsderickstadt
and were also quitting Rendsburg.
LoNDoS.-Funds are dull and fractional
ly lower owing to the unsatisfactory posi-
ton of the Danish question.
A telegram says the Federal steamer
Wyoming had gone to Christmas Island IN
pursuit of the Alabama, whose capture Of
two American ships in the Straits of Funda,
was reported by the East India mail
A searching inquiry into the equipment
and departure OF the steamer Rappahan-
mock from Chatham, exenorates the officials.
All the mechanics and laborerS employed
on her have been dismissed and precautions
were taken to prevent similar occurrence.
The London Times says the Scbleswig,
Holstien question has reached crisis in
which the only hope OF peace lies in the
moderation of the Great German Powers
and their checking of the Holstein aglta-
ton. The Daily News shows Germany
that if she encourages war she does so at
greater risk than any other Power in Eu-
rope.
The London Post warns the German
Powers of the responsibility they are in
curing. 1t says Denmark can retrace no
! further and if the German troops attempt
to cross the Elder it will be an act OF war,
and the Danish Government must resist.
The Post says the British Cabinet has
warned the Diet against departure from
the treaty of 1852.
The Digblatt denounces the attitude OF
England and Russia and says Denmark ap
pears to have no choice but war. A report
says England urges Denmark to sacrifice
Scheswig and receive compensation IN
Hostien.
The Paris PAYS denies that Macmillan
hesitates about accepting the Mexican
Grown. n.
The Paris correspondent Of the London
Herald says the Arch Duke persists in de,
claring that French troops would be replac,
ed by foreign legion and republican form OF
government be retained.
SANDY Hook, Jan. l4-The Scotia from
Liverpool on the End via Queenstown on the
Sd arrived. The Russians have imposed on
the kingdom of Poland fresh contribution
of six million roubles, of which amount
2500, 900 will be imposed a n Warsaw.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. Cotton sales Of the
week was $4,000 bales, including 500 to
spectators and $4,000 to exporters. Mar
ket firmer. Prices 4a4d higher. N. D.
273 do; Mobile 27t do; Uplands p do.
The bullion in the Bank has increased
lac pounds.
FRANcE.-The Emperor received the Di-
plomatic corps on the Ist Of January. The
Papal nuncio presented their good wish
The Emperor thanked the corps for their
gsod wishes and said they were q happy
omen for the new year. He concluded by
saying the difficulties brought about by
certain events in different parts Of Europe
will, am certain be removed by the con
, sRhit " tuS
animated and We shall be able to maintain
peace. The Paris Temps says the Emperor
addressed himself to Dayton expressing the
hope that the year 1864 would be one Of
peace and reconciliation in America.
| The La France publishes the recent cor
respondence between JEFF. Davis apd the
Pope. The latter addresses Davis as IL
lustrious President, aud expresses great
friendship.
The Times protests against Federal en-
listm. nts in England, as in the case OF tue
Keorsage at Cork. --as-a-
The English revenue returns Of the y eai
shows a clearance of one half q rilltor
sterling. ,'1'A 20 '
The Paris Pays gives the rumor tha
Lord Cewly, the English ambassador e
France, will be superseded.