The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-07-19
BY TELEGRAPH,
AATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.

ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
HALIFAX July 1s-The steamship Africa from
Liverpool July 2, uid Queenstown, July 9Th, has
arrived.
The cotton market on Saturday was dull, and
the Improvement Of Friday was lost. Tho decline
was caused by the anticipated failure of peace ne
gotiations. Sales 1000 bales; Midding Uplands
quoted at about lad Broadstuffs firmer. Pro-
visions inactive. Consols 874 to S7s Five-Twentes
'66A to 67.
Prussia and Italy have accepted the proposed
:armistice conditionally-Prussia maintaining her
present military postion-the troops to be sup
ported by the countries occupied. The Austrians
mot to increase the army in the field. Italy to
occupy one fortress in the Quadrilateral Italy in
reply demanded two fortresses. Vienna kilograms
report a good prospect Of an srmistice for six
weeks Hostiities had not been resumed. The
Austrians continued their retrest without moles-
tatien.
The Prussians had advanced further into
Bohemia, and there had been severe fighting on
the frontiers Of Venetia and Tyrol
The shore end Of the Atlantic cable was sue
cessfuily laid on the 9th inst. The old cable WAS
tested, and found in perfect condition.
The Prussians gained another victory, defeat
ing the Bavsrians at Dinnback.
The people Of Italy and Prussia are said to be
strongly opposed to the armistice, as they desire
terms to be dictated to the Austrians at Vienna.
Additional Foreign Intelligence.
NEW YORK, July ia Vienna dispatch says
that Generals CLAM, GULTAs and KRAIsMA1aU,
and Field Marshal STEEN, are to be court-mar-
tailed.
The King Of Prussia has ordered the release Of
all prisoners, paroling them not to serve during
the war.
A heavy cannonading WAS heard in the direction
of Kmnigratz on the evening OF the 7th inst, and
it WAS thought that the Prussisns were storming
that fortress.
AT Berlin statue of FREDERICK the Second WAS
covered with laurels in honor Of the vict Dry at
Trantenan.
dispatch states that the victory against tho
-Austrians was decided by the army of the Prince
Royal succeeding, by great efforts and forced
marches, in reaching the battle-ground in season
to direct the attack against the right wing Of the
Austrians. The King decorated the Prince on
the field Of battle with the order OF military
merit.
The Tyrolese priests melting the peasantry
against GARIBALD1 by proclaiming his force
as bandits and announcing him as Anti Christ.
WASHINGTON, July 1s.-The proceedings of the
House to-day were not particularly interesting.
A resolution was adopted to adjourn on the 25th
inst
The Senate passed the bill for bridging the Mis-
'sissippi at certain points, with an amendment re-
quiring the consent of the States on both sides OF
the river where bridges are proposed
The death of Senator LANE of Kansas was an
,nounced in both Houses.
The Antf-Renters.
ALBANY, N. Y, July 18.-The anti-rent troubles
have broken out again in this county in a serious
form. The Sheriff, in attempting to execute legal
,process, was roughly handled, and his deputy
beaten and driven off by body of men. One
hundred soldiers will start with the Sheriff to-.
morrow to enforce the law.
The Heat fn the North.
WASHINGTON, July 18.-Yesterday there were
twenty deaths from sunstroke in Baltimore
thirty cases, but only few fatal, in New York,
and fourteen deaths in Philadelphia.
Departure of the Cuba.
New YORK, July 18.-The steamship Cuba has
ssailed from Boston, with s275, 900 in specie.
New York Market.
NEW YORK, July 1912 M.-Cotton strong and
>unchanged. Gold, 5Os. Sterling quiet. Sight,
1O4 Registered Skies of 49, 1O94. Coupons OF
'62, 1O7. Coupons of '65, 1867 Treasury Notes,
1035 to 104.
ELATEn DIsPATcH.l
Cotton buoyant. Holders demand an advance
Sales 1900 bales at 36@3se Flour dull, and 10 to
$50 lower. Southern dropping. Sales 800 bbls. at
.s9.75@15.75. Wheat dull and nominally lower
.Oorn steady at s4@s4Ac. Pork heavy at s31. 978
Lard heavy at 18@2O2c. Coffee more lively. Sales
of 10000 bags Rio private terms. Nava
Stores quiet. Turpentine 70@7so. Rosin $2.5O@
$3.50. Gold 49S. Treasury Notes 1OSS.
Mobile Market.
MOBILE, July 18.-Sales OF Cotton to-day R5Ot
.bales. Middllngs, 31c. Demand light, and mar
.ket in favor Of buyers.
A little boy3met with shocking death in tn,
rtown Of Shirley, Massachusetts. a few days since
He WAS, with others, attending school, near which
was sand bank, into which the boys dug holes
into one OF these holes they thouahtlessy caused
this boy to enter, when they closed filed up th
entrance and left him. The teacher soon afte
made innuiries for the m issiDe bow when abe Wal