Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-01-28

PORTLAND, AE, Jan 27.-The steamer
Hibernien, from Liverpool 18th, via.
Londonderry 18th, has arrived News
uuimportant
Cotton opened dull, with heavy de-
cline, aud closed better, with decline
of I'd. Middling Orleans, pot Bread
stuffs dull Wheat declined and d.
Provisions quiet but steady.
ConsoIs closed at SGT for money
The bullion in the Bank Of England
has increased EI60, 600 The Bank has
reduced It's rate Of discount TO SD. HI.
shares, 50 So; Erie. IS 81
The news Of the fall Of Savannah
caused an advance 10 Americon securl-
ties and fall in Confederate scrip OF
1 per cent; but the news OF Butler s fail
ure at Wilmington nentralized the ei-
feet Of the victory at Savannah,
The British press contain high com
pliments to Shermaus skill IS Gen
eraL
GRKAr BRIrAIS The London Times
has an editorial on the proposition to
admit members Of the American Cab
net into Congress, aud halls it as sub
stautial improvement, bat thinks thar,
in these svil times and wish 3 franchise
50 unmaaagszble a. that 10 America, It
will fail to work out that permanent I'M
provement which otherwise might be
expected.
Historicus, a wellknown legal writer
in the Times, publishes long letter de-
nouueing the instructions Of Mr. Benja-
min to the Secretary OF the rebsl Navy
90 to the treatment Of neutral vessels BY
rebel cruisers. He hopes that, whatever
else these instructions may accomplish,
they will at least secure this-that no
Confederate cruiser shall ever again
bail from an English port.
Il 10 stated that the British Govern.
ment has officially announced its acces.
sion to the international Sanitary Assoc
citation OF Geneva, for securing better
treatment OF the siek and wounded 10
var.
PRUssA.-Is is stated that the Gov
eminent will snbmit bi TO the Cham
| Der Of Deputies for the further deTelop-
ment Of the naval power Of Prussia, and
| for opening canal 70 connect the Ger
man Ocean with the Baltic Sea
| IxDEA-Calcutta mails Of Dec. S, via
Hong Kong Dec lst and helburne.
| Nov 26sh, had reached London
| The difficulty with Bihatlan was ex-
pected 70 be settled without much diff
Guilty, The Goyernor.of New Zealand
had issued proclamation Offering am
nesty, but without effect.
Jas Sunderman & Co, provision
merchants, London, had suspended; liza
bilities, 100000.
Setterthwaise's circular reports fuetu-
atious 10 American securities during the
week, upon receipt of the news Of The
! occupation OF Savannah There Was a
/ decided Improvement in Government
bonds and railroad shares, asd 5 20
bonds were takes at &c, I'LL Central, SIT.
The Morning Post credits Sherman
with being one Of the most daring and
skiIifal soldiers Of the present day, and
regards the occupation Of Savannah as
Of vital Importance.
The Times editorially replies to the
/ rumors from America that France sud
| England contemplate al early reeogni-
ton Of the Confederate States, saying
| that il does not believe such a move
msnt has been entertained for q mo-
ment, and tanks such a step would
prove fatal TO the Government II de-
MES that it ever encouraged any idea OF
Intervention by England.
The meeting Of Parliament was fixed
for February 9Th.
The Empress Of Francs was unwell
NJ. Fould had presented satisfactory
atatements 10 the Emperor. He calcu-
lAtsa on q surplus OF 65, 900, 900 francs,
and promises reduction Of 1000, 900
francs in the naval and military expen-
ditures, and hopes for even more.
! Marshal NarVaez had laid bill be.
fore the Spanish Congress for the aban-
doumsnt Of ST. Domingo.
Ramors Of an intended revolutionary
action in Poland and veuelia we're cur
rent
The summary Of news by the Glasgow
was anticipated.
Mr. Seward, in bis letter to the Union
and Emancipation Society, relurns Mr.
Lincoln thanks for the congratulations
Of the society, and its devotion TO the
best interests Of America, bot points
out that the hnal declaration Of his re.
election is not yet made.
Foster, NJ. P, IN az address 10 bis con
siituents, rejoiced over the Northern
successes, saying that they evidence tbs
speedy destruction Of slavery He die
not despair OF ultimate close ALLIANCES
aud friendship between England ans
Ameries, Notwithstanding the prevailing
bitterness.
The London Times EXPLAINS the mod,
Of operations Of the Great Eastern 70
laying the Atlantic cable, and says !
will be ready for laying By next June
and if successful preparations will be q
once made for the laying Of anoihe
cable.
Garabaldi will visit Liverpool in tn
{ Spring as a guest Of bis friendG
Blair Tn washington.
} WASHINGTON. Jan 26.-Hon. +. 7