Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-10-17
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER NOVA scor1Ay.


FARTHER PoIET Oct. 10 The steamer Nova
Sco'ian, from Liverpool on the 9th inst, passed
here to-day Tor Quebec.
GREAT BRITAIN.
meeting has been called, at 1 ondon, of per-
sons interested in such OF the old American secu'
rites as have been in arrears previous TO or in
consequence of the war. The securities in re-
spect of which this agitation has commenced
are the bonds of Virginia, Louisiana, Tennessee,
North and South Carolina, Georgia and Misss-
sppi, and various railways and banks in these
States, the whole of which represents very
heavy amount The Daily NelCS' city article
saws that if the indebted States should stpulate
for an arrangement for funding the arrears of
dividends, IL is probable the creditors would be
disposed to meet them half way.
In regard to the published list Of persons SUI
ferng losses by the Confederate loan, additiona!
denials have been put forth. The Times, III
leading article terms the list malicious i'm
posture 1t says that the statement that the edi-
tor of the Times is loser by the Confederate
stock to the amount of ten thousand pounds, or
more money, is q complete falsehood, and the in
furious and insulting comments which tie Lon
don Star has based upon the original falseheods
are therefore entirely unfounded No Reproduction
can be too great for the levlty which admits such
al imputation on the general authority OF the
New York Herald and then makes them the
theme Of affected Indignation.
stone in the list and called on him for explana-
ton, publishes the following laconic telegram
from that gentleman at Liverpool
THE Chancellor Of the Erchequer to the Ed
tor eff the Star Il see my name placed on the
| Confederate loan list. Please to remove it,.
H. Evelyn Ashley writes to the Times that ut
no time has he had any share or interest in the
Confederate loan. Mr.. RidOut proprietor of the
Morning Post writes to that journal that he never
had and never applied for any of the loan, and
that if the rest oil the list lie like that which re-
ters to him. there is no dependence TO be placed
upon it.
Satterthwaits Circular of the evening of the
4th says that during the past week the transac
tiOns in American securities have not been so
large or numerous as reported in our last-still
there has been a large amount of business during
the week. United States 5-2O's, in consequence of
the higher rate of money on the Continent and
here gave way per cent, but on t0-day's ad.
vices from America they have reacted and close
at 60. a69!.
THE FENIAN TROUBLES.
An important American torpedo experiment, for
the protection Of the Irish coast, took place at
Chatham ON the 4th, under the direction of Daniel
Mckay and Mr.. Beardslee in the presence Of the
Lords OF the Admiralty.
The Fenian arrests continue; the total number
made, in all places, was about 200. \ suspicious
vessel, bearing the American flag, and supposed
20 be one of those expected with arms had ap-
strange vessel was said TO have sent u let er on
shore, Nhich was opened, aud found TO contain a
bill Or El 900 in favor Of a member of the Fenian
organization.
LATEST COMMERCIAL ADvIcES.
LIVERPOOL, October 6--Cotton-The maket
opened excited at an advance of 3D. but became
irregular under an advance in the bank rate TO
per cent, and closed at AN advance of 2B2Bd for
American, and 2a3d for other descriptions The
safes OF the week have been l79,0O0 bales, in.
GLIDING sS,OOO bales to spscua tJrs and 10 500
bales To exporters. The follown. are the author.
lied quotations Fair Orleans 254 Middling Or
leans 2iid. Middling Uplands and Mobile 24d.
The sales today, Friday, amount to % 900 lies.
The market is buoyant and has advanced I'd:
Midd;ing American 24id. OF the above sales
spectators and exporters took IL 600 bales. Pro.
duce-Sugsr is firm Coffee steady. Rice mac.
tive. Ashes quiet but prices steady. Rosin-
sales small. Spirits Turpeniine inactive.
BreadSt9hs-The market Is steady. Proyi.
sions-The market clos ID firm.
LONDON, October 6.-ConsOls for money $50.
s.! United States 5-20's 694a70