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uas 70 adjourn last seek. has. ai the re-
quest Of jed. Davis. postPoaed aA;osrr-
ment. lie informed them that he expect
cd to have something important 70 lay
before them.
The Richmond Wl,s says: Though it
is we'll known that there is Yankee cav
airy force raiding through some Of the
countirs west Of Richmond, on the Cen
= trail Railroad. under advices of the War
Department it is deemed inexpedient to
publish anything concerning their move.
ments.
New York, MaycA 13.-The Liverpool
steamer, of March 18th, had arrived.
The London Times hopes that the
public have fully digested the official in
telligence of the Confederate propositions
of terminating the American war by
combined attack Of the bel)igerents on
some foreign power-most probably Eng
land. rather than France.
We must admit that the schemes of
policy which the Confederate ENJOYS
seemed chiefly to favor, shows considers
bic ingenuity and regard for the Confed-
Grafton interests. By tbs time the extzin-
sic policy had been carried into execution
and ended, the Federals would have be-
come accustomed to live without the Con.
federatcs seeing in the Southern republic
only kindred state a acknowledgement
has most considerably forewarned US.
1t will be our fault If not found forewarnd.
Sir Frederick Bruce succeeds Lord
Lyons at Washington.
In the House Of Lords, February 26th,
Lord Tauntore presented petitions from
Australia, praying for the immediate abol-
ishment Of the transportation of convicts.
Earl Granville said the Government
would abolish the system.
New York, March 9.-Tradc is inn
proving, with large number of buyers
from all parts Of the West. The call Of
the Government for 10000 bags Of coffee.
and the decrease of the crops in Brazil,
have stimulated active speculation at 43
cents in currency for prime, with nm up
ward tendency. The wool market for do
mestic flceces remains exceedingly dull;
prices nominal. Sales of 800, 900 pounds
Of California at $50; 10000 pounds
coarse dry at 35. A little more activity
prevails in hides, while prices ere without
material change, with sales Of 1000 CAL
ifornia dry at 80.
California frcights are improving at 10
cents for measurement Of goods, and en-
gagements are coming in more freely.
Mess pork rules firm, under active in.
quiry, and prices have steadily advanced
in part for speculative purposes.
The financial aspect 10 steadily improving,
and Government stocks are in more active
demand. aud the new loans are being rapid.
ly taken.
In gold and stocks there is broken
market-with gold at 100. There is no
demand for rcmittances abroad. which
arises from the preponds,ence Of exports
over imports, and the constant drain of
Government securities upon foreign ac-
counts.
An impression prevails that the new
Secretary will do something to bring
down the price Of gold.
San Francisco, March 1.-THE Irish
citizens to-day have had SPLENDID cele-
bration. Their procession extended tho
entire length of Montgomery street. An
Grafton was delivered at Union Hall In
the afternoon. The festivities concluded
with a ball at Hayes Park, given BY
the sons Of the Emeral Isle; smother at
Union Hall, by the Errians. and an auther