The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-29
LATER FROM EUROPE.
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THE AUSTRALASIA" AT NEW YORK.
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Ministerial Crisis IN Spain.
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COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL
ADVICES.

INV YoRK, December 20-The ds,ralq'iau
is reported as having passed Sandy Hook, bring
ing Liverpool dates Of the l7th and to the 18th
via Queenstown.
Another ministerial crisis has occurred in
Spain.
The London Times city article says II trade IS
opened between the Northern and Southern
States the validity Of the blockade will become
question.
IlvERrooL, December II. The steam ship
Asig, from Boston, arrived OIL Crookhayen on
the 10th.
The Spanish ministerial crisis continues.
ENGLAND.
A deputation from the Emancipation Society
presented to Minister Adams an addlcss 10 Prcs-
dent Lincoln, cOugratulating him on his re.eoc-
ton as evidence that the entire abolition Of slavery
Is determined upon. Mr.. Adams expressed IN,
qualification ut receiving the address, regarding 10
as strong proof Of iricndlincss 10 the United
States.
He said that this, and numerous similar de-
monsirAtOns, would be received as strong
proof that whatever may be the hostility of some
to America, Il is by no means shared by the
greater number Of the British people, and ought
not TO be presumed TO be the national impress
sion. Mr.. Adams dwelt upon the lessons Of the
recent election, and argued that the Govern
ment would continue It's work of emancipation.
The London Tunes applauds Mr.. Seward for
the wcll-mertcd snub which he gave to Mr.. Par
ktr, the wouldbe presenter of Peace Address
TO President Lincoln.
MAC. FOrtescue, the Under Secretary OF the
COlWes, has been speaking on American affairs.
He was for continued neutrality, and svmpa-
thzcd with the North as far as they we're strug-
Cling for boundary to prevent the extension Of
slavery but could not withhold sympathy frOn
the South for their gallant struggle for inde-
pendence.
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FRANCE.
The weekly returns of the Bank Of France
show decrease of four millions Of francs in
specie.
SPAIN.
Marquis Payia formed new Cabinet, but the
Queen refused 70 accept it.. Isturitz was cndca-
voring to form ministry, but his success is
doubtful.
A terrific hurricane had occurred at Lisbon,
which was disastrous t. small vessels. No Ame-
ricsn shipping are mentioned.
II is stated that the st. Domingo question was
the cause Of the resignation of the Spanish Min
istry. They wished to abandon the island be-
cause OF the difficulty of sUbjectiOn. and because
England had resolved to recognize the insur-
Tents as bclgerents. The Queen refused to
adopt this course, and the resignation ensued.
The Calcutta mails of November % reached
SueZ on December lG.
The steamer Jeddo, with the overdue Bombay
mails, was passed n the Red Sea, with her boilers
disabled. Her mails we're transferred to the Cal
Cutta steamer.
Shanghai telegram of November 9 SAYS -
The China news Is unsatisfactory. The presence
OF rebels in the vicinity of Annoy has stopped
trace. The Anglo and Franco Chinese forces are
to he dlsbanded.
The adyces from Japan are favorable.
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL, December l6.-Breadstufis. Flour
quet wheat sAdy; Corn quiet, mixed 27s CDl7s. Cd,
ProytlOus.-Beef STEADY; Pork hrm; Bacon quiet,
Is oweri Butter steady; Lard dull aud eassri Gotten
firm.
Produce Ashes quiet: Sugar quiet and Arm; Coffee
steady Rice quiet; Lnseed inactive, at 6dUs. decline
Lnsetd CAKES steady Llnsecd Oil quiet aud steady
Rosn dull Spirits Tnrpentino small sales at GODsls.
Petroleum active and arm, hne rehned2s.
LIVERPOOL, December l7-Eveuing. Sales of
to-day 900 baeshe market closes dun and prices
weak,
Bieadstufs quiet and steady.
Provisions quiet; Lard very dull Butter hrm Sugar
tends upwards. Petroleum nrm.
LONDON, December l7-EVenng.-COnsOs
closed az s9aS9'i tor money Illinois Central share,
hlAm2 discOunt Erie shares 3sDjJi United States
Fyo-T entities 1908
HAvRE, December lG.-Cotton ina tive but
steady sales Of the week 5000 bales New tres
oroHaire 2JOf Bas 23ff The stock Is ~ 900 bales.
PARIS, December 1.-THE BOarse closed
hrmor; Rentes Gjf SOC.