Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-11-18
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I HURRToANl.Af CALCUrrA-TWHLVH fHoUsANp fAhsoHs
/ DROWNED.
A terrible hurricane occurred at Calcutta, OstobeE
IBb OF two hundred ships, tSelve we're totel lost,
and Of the remainder OILY t.enty we're seAWorany.-
O,s hundred and Fly Wer' driven from their moorngs,
/ 81 spded ard damaged. No serious loss oil European
lives vas reported aud the greater portion OF the cAr-
i Roes would be saved. There Is much excitement at
| I.oyds in view Of the h'avy Losses.
PAEIs, Nov. "A telegram from Calcutta gives tho
following details Of tho destruction caused BY the late
hurricane Calcutta 0ne hundred and ten ships were
sTecR ed and Twelve lhousAnd. persons were drowned
The 10 al loss is estimated az two hundred million
france. great portion of the city Il Inundated and
the villages bordering on the river are under water
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMs.
Tbs valids Rlsss asserts that the visit OF the Car
to 90 1as SIMPLY 40 act Of courtesy, and devoid OF
Iy political Obi CT Russia prefers hosrty Of Aouoh'
and dssiTss no alliancss.
Tern error of Russia arrived ct POsdAm on the
10 tAnt On Visit 70 the King OF PGusss, aud would
remain unul the b.
TIE Vienna journals assert that hlnistsriAl eriss
has come to end With the resignation Of OOuLt chs
herr TbsV asssrt that change 10 Ministers will in no
say al ct the harmonious relations existing between
Austria and Prussia
The steamship Jara, from Quebec. arrived d the
mouth OF the river hOERy on sne LIT, where ane ran
ashore and parted lmdships, and became wreck her
ais, passengers aud ertW we're lAnesd in safety
Ths German LegL PrOtsoiO0Slcisiy in Lyndon are
urtparnE NE moral 10 the Grown in behalf OF Muller,
on the ground OF beBg ssshSd With the syllenCe
The Allies had Ill lead the japanese forts and forced
u,ssaRe through the rats Of S,mOnSukS With Y d az
loss. Tee Japanese susd tOs psaCs
TIsANonL AID COMMERCIAL.
LoNpoH NonY AALEH.-Fhe fuGds OPsdsd arm en-
the "A iust bus elOsUd WtAktr. Tue soOuni market
ga very Quit Toe uaaVOIsb!s cOurse OF the OInu
a, nt EIenAnRes aud ths i've denial ioS d IllArs
for CANA ALd Japan led 70 the impSsAiOn that aue
4 On 10 the rata OF dscOOnI By tie nh OF and may
IA ann fur her postponed. The demand for dLcunI q
bs bank, however, WAA extremely hsht.
Toe RJ,Aschids have contracted % IupplI the barb
of FraLee Ui,h TOO mild0us staring in gold.
% srs.shss from RIO Do J,nsiIs rePori no nee fall
usI thsSe,
., ,,r,h sAi,ss eusular FsHrtS that there q no ma
t.Ti,l VARIATION in Amstissn securities.
LIVRsFDoL Nov 4-CJUpu,-The HsEs Of the Neeh
foot I'd % 600 0ASo Tue market CpsISd euoyAnuy at
"A advs nee OF /! for American, ~ for Other
descriptions. S4Ys,qNpy the uafkst oevAus heavy,
and Al aayar partially Loot Tue sAlea 20 'psea-
.tors we're % bAled AID 10 exporters Is OOY oaes
rbs sslss to-day (ThdA, are 900 Salss Ihe mslket
osifR quiet ct tho 10 losing author Esd quotations.
Fir U.leAus S6I; Mddlh Orleans, SS Il FAir No
al S54I; hiidnrE Mobile 81 Far U,l.nds, S6i;
I'D nluu Upland, Sll'. STOCK 10 put $4,000 Dals';
II oh On Is 900 Dsl are American.
BnSssTlns aAI. Wheat easier.
PrSy,siOns JUL. Lard sIill advancing.
LoHOoN. Nov 4-CInsOls Tor money So l. Illinois
Osual .hAres So discount IIcTSSse 81 Is'lIon 10 the
Bu Of Eag.Ana 1851 600. The rate OF discount oil
.ns Bank r, mans unchanged
Tat nh Of France has reduced Its rate If discount
per cent.
LtVEApooL Nov. State OF trade in Manchester
Tue sd,ovs tom .nehestr favorable, and pros
= goods and yarts snoSed 81 upUArd tendency, ba
uslnsss vas marked by tho advance dam -ndsd By
Aslerl