Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-05-01
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FARTHER POINT. April 30-The steamer Hibernio
from Liverpool the Goth inst, passed this point
this afternoon, eli route to Quebec with Liverpoo
advices of the 10th.
The sales of cotton at Liverpool for the four Ga ay
previous amounted to $500 bales, of which G0W
bales were taken by SPECTATORS and exporters TkG
market opened with an upward tendency, and price!
advanced Id, but subsequently, became heavy, and
the improvement was lost, the market closing nonli
nal and irregular
THE GERMAN QUESTION.
German aGyices continue TO be moro re-assuriag
and there is a growing belief in peace.
4 Vienna telegram of the 18th says: Bavaria
Wurtemburg, SaXony. Baden and Darmstadt are
quite united on the German federal question, and
should war occur they would all be on the side o.
Austria. Their agreement encourages hope that
peace will not be disturbed.
The Berlin correspondent of the London Times says
that Count Bsmarl has repeatedly rendered his re-
signaion within the last few days. but has been una
bic to obtain the sanction of the King to bis with
drawal. modification of the Cabinet will probably
be accelerated b. the Emperor Of Austria having
informed the Emperor of the French that under GER
tain circumstances he would not object to lay the
question of the Duchies before European Congress
The writersays most positively, that no concentra-
ton OF troops has taken place in any part of Prussia
and that there is not trace of any measure capable
of being construed as aggressive.
Peace meetings continue to be held il the large
towns throughout Prussia. The text of Prussia re-
ply to the Austrian Dispatch of the lst instant is
published, II dWells especially on the admitted
movements Of Austrian troops on the Prussian from
tier, by which Prussia was led to take defensive
measures, and says if Count Mensdorf, after the
Emperor had passed his word that no aggression is
intended by Austria still continues to make military
II he nl of
equally clear denial of hostile intentions having been
given by the King, should reinqush those defensive
measures which we're called forth by the attitude Of
Austria. The PrussiRn answer TO Englanas renon-
STRANGE is said to be cold and naughty. The Aus ran
answer says:
Austria does not ask an inch Of lard IN the
Duchies, will she accept il. Prussia wishes to
annex the Duchies and Austria is bound to support
the rights Of the Schleswg and Holstein people, she
Will not dictate to them, but requires that the Will of
the people and the Diet should be respected The
Prussian and Austrian people should be withdrawn,
and the people should choose their government by
universal suffrage. Austria accepts their decision,
even if in favor Of Prussia"
Copenhagen telegram says that the Government
OF fDenmark has received communications which will
compel it to assume less positive attitude in the
German dispute. and it has adopted resolutions Of an
important character
RUSSIA.
There was great rejocings at st. Petersburg and
elsewhere on account of the Elnperors escape from
the attempt to assasgnate him. The man who at
tempted the EmperOr's life is d Russian, a land.
owner of small means, who considered himself in
jured by the emancipation of the serfs! He dis
charged pistol within few feet of the Emperor,
and the shot would probably have taken effect had
not peasant turned aside the assassins arm. This
peasant has been ennobled for mis- effort 1t is said
that the Emperor, with perfect presence of mind,
himself seized the culprit asking him quietly,
What have ever done to you that you should seek
my life?"
GREAT BRITAIN.
Tho Parliamentary proceedings on the 18th were
unimportant.
Satterhwaites circular of the evening of the 18th
chiefly influenced by Continental sales or demand.
There have been some very large operations on Ger
man and Dutch account, which have been met by an
active demand Tor export to america. L. S. 5 eos
were at one time quoted as low 6112, but with
a marked reaction, and they closed at 094 ex-coup-
onS, rise of half per cent the week. For bonds
of the Southern States there have been in
auries, but the amount held with the exception of
Virginia 6S, is SO small that but few transactions are
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL. April 19.-Tbe market has an upward
Messrs Kc6ardson Sp5hee 65s a fS
Nash a Co., report flour nrmer and Cd. higher.
neat IendS upward, ana prices ISZG. higher; VIM
ter red 10s@10s6d Corn is firm; mixed 2Ss 29s
Proysions-Beef is dull. Pork is steady. Blcon
is easier; Lard is dull and nominal. Butter is in
active. Tallow is steady.
Produee-Sugar is quiet and prices steady. Coffee
is inactive Resin Is steady. Spirits Turpentne
quiet and steady. Petroleum is quiet at 2s.@2s Id.
for refined.
latest via Londonderry.
= LIVERPOOL, April 20, P. M.-Cotton-Saes of the
week $1,000 Oales, including $500 bales to specula
tors and l9. 600 bales to exporters Tne market is
heavy and Irregular and after various fluctuations
closed at decline Of 1@ll4d@2d- on the week Tor
American, and ld@21@d. for other descriptions.
The authorized quotations are:
Fair. Middng.
"a. lf/4u
Mobiles es......................... 1914 AZ
pianos ..:....-....... 10 1it4 -
The sales to-day it"idayl are estimated at l2,0OO
bales, closing rmer. Stock estimated $4,000 bales
of which $500 bales are American.
Breadstuffs-The market is quiet and prices steady.
Provisions are dnll.
MONEY AND STOCKS.
LONDON. April 20, P. M.-Consols closed at $3.50
81; United States 5-20's 6912.