The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1865-09-15
Foreign News.

The Asia from Liverpool I'd, via Queenstown
Sd, has arrived.
Her dates are two days later than those
already received. She has 81 passengers for
this port, and SO for Boston.
The steamship City of Dublin left Liver.
pool for New York simultaneously with the
Asia.
The Directors of the Atlantic Telegraph
have accepted the offer of the Telegraph
Construction Company to manufacture and
lay down a new cable and TO complete the
present one, so as to have two perfect cables
between Ireland and Newfoundland next
summer. The manufacture of the new cable
has commenced, and the work is being done
with the utmost care.
Capt. Jas Anderson has received an offer
from the Telegraph Construction Company
for the Great Eastern for FIVE years in laying
the cable, and accepted Of il.
II Is stated that III consequence Of the
spread OF fenianism the number Of regiments
IN the South of Ireland is to be increased.
The report that Mr.. Brigh, is to visit Amer
lea On official invitation is pronounced TO be
without foundation.
The Board Of Trade returns for July show
a continued slight falling of in British ex
ports as compared with last year.
he fete at Portsmouth in honor of the
French fleet progressed in the most splendid
manner, and concluded on the 1st inst. The
weather throughout was exceedingly fine. and
everything passed of in the most happy man
ner. Banquets. speeches, balls and illumina-
tons followed one after another, and all were
alike brilliant and successful.
The reception accorded to the French off
GERS by the English people was exceedingly
warm and enthusiastic
At a grand banquet given by the Duke OF
Somerset in behalf of England. and NJ Chas.
saloupa in behalf of France, an earnes, de-
sire was expressed that the two nations might
ever Ike IN peace, aud on terms Of the most
cordial friendship aud good will This ex-
change Of naval hospitalities between France
aud England. IS pronounced memorable
episode.in the history Of these two great pow
err.
] throughout England crop estimates claim
much attention, and the leading authori Is in
the London Times sums up the estimates
throughout the country as follows
Nheat-wlil yield u bushels per acre, or 4
below the average.
Barley-32 bushels per acre, or below the
average.
oats-3i bushels per acre, or II below the
average.
Peas and Beans-will Yield their average
drops.
tuta,oes-will yield unusually well.
hsy-wii yield an average crop.
Pasturage Is Singularly abundant
fRAScE- - Coun. Waiiewa1 rendered his
resignation rs = Senator. and it was accepted
The Emperor had received II. NOR. the
new Spanish ambassador. He said he A.
t+ched the greatest value 10 seeing France
aud SPAN advancing together, and the Freach
government would always be found ready 10
s'rengthen the border which unitss the two
The Paris Pahie says that the French In
sserla, Government and al the precedents of
liF policy compel II to refuse lis appreciation
Y the Aa=sro 'ruSsian compact al Gostern.
ihe annexation OF Louenburg to Prussia
another constitutional question.
The Empress Eagenia had arrived All Fon.
tqhleau with the l4dies who were Injured al
Negfochatel.
The returns OF the bank of France show il
in each of ahost million id a
half of francs, and a great increase il. dis.
counts. he bourse elofed firm on the lst
I.,arr eAL-The new ministry is not vet
farmed.
It Is officially announced in the Corteg that
Prince Amedoes did not vsi. Lisbon to ree
resent Aictog Emanuel at the baptism Of the
infant Prince.
The Cortes granted leave TO the King to
travel abroad. II and the Queen will visit
Italy, Doa Fernando acting as regent III tie
lnserium- Such an event beng Unprecedented
has excited pablie surprise
LATEST. new cabinet has formed un-
der the Presidency OF Niseoun, De Castrel.
BRAzsT.-fhe war between Paraguay and
the Argentine Republic shows no signs Of
termination. Rains had retarded military
operations, but hostiIities were about to com.
snenee on an imposing scale. Large armies
were being raised by volunteering and con-
LivERFooL, Sept 2.-flour heavy and de-
cined 6d1 Is. per barrel. Whea; dull and
declined red western ss(e9s Sd. Corn Hat;
mixed at 20a.
he maaufacaure Of new Atlantic cable
has been determined on. The Great East-
ara has been engaged for FIVE years for cable
purposes &. ". Fields was to leave Eng.
iaAd on the 9Th.