The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-08-14
FOREIGN NEWS.

! FOREIGN NEWS. g
FARTHER POINT, August lathe
steamship MoraYian, from LIVERPOOL
August Sd, via Londonderry on the
4th, passed this point at $3.50 this eve
\ nlng. Her dates are a few days later
! tnan previously received. The steam
ship Persia, from New York, arrived
out on the 4th.
Inc following is the latest dispatch
on the 4th inst:
london, August 4.-Communication
WIN the Great Eastern remains sus-
\ pended. Nothing has been heard other
since noon of the I'd inst, Atlantic
telegraph shares are nominal Mt 2J% 10
&c; insurance on the cable has advanced
to 50a60 guineas. -
LiUeIPOOL, Aug. -COTToH-Sales of
the week 1900 bales, including 5000
bales to spectators, and Q, 0O0to export
ers. Sales to-day, Friday, 6,OOO bales.
The market has been dull with a decline
of I'D in American, and I'D on other
descriptions, and closed to-daydn and
unchanged; quotations on middlinE
Orleans l9hd; middling upland and
Texas l9d. Stock in port 81, 900 bales.
BREADSTUFFs.-Tho market is fiat.
Wheat has declined Id per GENITAL.
PRoVIsIONs.-The market is steady,
bacon has an advancing tendency.
The weather is again brilliant.
London, Aug. 4.-Consols closed at
SOY S91s for money. The weekly
reports of the Bank of England shows
decrease i'll bullion of 10000 pounds.
AMERICAN STOCKS.-lllinois Central,
1SlE 20; Erie, 500 II "a U. S. 5-2Os, GS.
The steamship Belgian, from Quebec,
and City of Cork, from New York, ar
rived out on the 3lst ult. The steam
ships Europa, City of Baltimore and
SaXonin, from New York, arrived out
on the I'd inst...tt :
GREAT BRITAIN.-Thel latest disputcll-
es from the Great Eastern are to We'd
nesday morning, the I'd inst. Reported
ali going on well and 200 miles paved
out. On Wednesday evening the fol-
lowing was received:
TUtenhd, Aug. y, p. M.-Signals
from the Great Eastern became Enin-
ieligible at noon. No communication
has been had with the ship since and
no information received. The cause
was unknown, and at the closing of
this summary nothing additional had
trnnspired since the lines had been out
OF order. Atlantic telegraph old shares
became quiet on the Sd and nominal
under the above, the quotations being
ss4OO a 800. Preferred shares declined
from Il premium to Is a x discount,
Jeremiah Townsend, II clerk in a
savings bank mt New Haven, Ct, who
aDsconded in May with 100000, had
two Philadelphia detectives, on his
arrival Mt that place from Havana via
Southampton. Townsend sought to
use loaded revolver when captured, but
was prevented. Nearly S99,OOO OF the
stolen money was found in his possess
SION. He sailed for New York in the
the I'd.
An alarming cattle disease was re-
ported spreading rapidly in the vi
entity OF London. Serious ruVuges are
noted. The Government had taken
action to check the contagion, if pos
Sir r. Mcdonald, Lieut.. Governor of
Nova Scotia, has accepted the Cover
ship of Hong Kong.
The weather In England had became
inclement,-much rain had fallen.
FRANCE.-The MOniteur, of the pres
ent position of the Schlesing- Holstein
question, says: France continues to
hope thai any arrangement that may
he made will he in conformity with the
nationel sentiment of the pepole of the
dutchics. 80
, The bourse on the End was heavy and
lower, renteS G7f75c.
lTALY.-There are rumOrs Of an early
lnte into between the king of TALLY
4 correspondent says il is generally
DeIieved that such II personal Interview
will not take place before the cvacun-
ton of ROme'by French troops.
SPAIN.-rhirty cases of cholera had
been reported Mt Valentia Cholera had
also appeared at Camp Gibralter.
Two Spanish bishops who protested
against the recognition of Italy arc
threatcnd with trouble, their protests
having been referred to the Council of
state. The EpRlia says the recognition
OF the kingdom of Greece will follow
that of Italy by Spain.