Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-01-05
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Arrival of the Steamer Hermann


NEW YoRK, Jan. 4.-The steamer Herman from
Bremen via Southampton on the Goth, has arrived.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Sir Fl. Storkes and Mr.. Romande Secretary ofthe
Royal Commission, also Mr.. j. Come, Advocate De-
putty for Scotland who acts counsel for the suffer-
ers in the late outbreak in Jamaica sailed per steamer
for that island December 18th Sir Il. Storkes has
been appointed Governor of Jamaica.
Eight hundred and thrty-ive thousand pounds
sterling in gold is en- route for England from Aus
| tralia.
Consols are very heavy in consequence of the con-
tinued drain of gold from the Bank of Englanl
Closing rate, S7Ig9S7I4.
The Governor of the Richmond Jail Blidewell has
been dismissed for his supposed completely in the
escape of stevens.
The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland has refused to ap-
point commission of inquiry into the manner of
Stevens escape.
The cattle plague is increasing in England
Jamaica commission has been formed in order to
watch the progress of the official inquiry into the re-
cent insurrection and furnish Mrs Gordon and others
with legal assistance.
The London Times says that Secretary McCullochs
report to Congress is very able document Its re-
markabe among similar American official documents
as being grounded on sound financial principles
The most striking point is his confidence in inviting
the action of the Executive for loan for funding the
ca discussion the current session of Congress- says
the Times, the present session of Congress will be
watched by England, which is much in the same
position.
Mr.. McCaferty, formerly u captan in the Confed-
crate army, and an American citizen, has been put
on trial for Fenianism at Cork. The judges held
that his being alien was fatal the Indictment
The jury rendered verdict of not guilty.
The grand jury at Cork had indicted I. Dugsan
0. Donovan, John Carey, James Mountane and A.
Nicholas Jr., for treason and felony.
FRANCE.
Prince Napoleon arrived in Paris on the 18th. The
"Libere says Prince Napoleon went to the Tuileries
On the 18th. General Schofeli returned to Paris
from London.
There has been a slight increase in the mortality
from Cholera in Paris.
Count Eulenburg, concerned in the murder of Ott
Prince Areds cook, at Bonu, has been sentenced to
five and a half months imprisonment.
BELGIUM.
Leopold II took the Constitutional oath before
both Houses the 18th. He said he should reli-
giously follow his fathers example and precepts.
COMMERCIAL.
LIVERPOOL, Dee. 20-Cotton-The market has been
steady and prices unchanged-sales on Monday and
Tuesday Il 900 bales, including 5000 to spectators
AID exporters.
The Manchester market is inactive but steady
BreadStufs-FlOur is dull and easier: Wheat quiet
but steady; Corn is quiet-mxed 29s. 6d@30s. cd.
Provlsions-Beef Is quiet and prices steady. Pork
prices are easier Lard dull hut prices nnchan Sed
IallOw is inactive and steady.
Prodnce-Sugars are quiet but steady. Coffee is
quiet Rce-no sales reported. Rosin steady. Spirits
turpentine dull-small sales at 47s for French Pc
troeum quiet-refined 3s. 3d@3S. 4d
LONDON, Dec. 2l-COnsos closed on Tuesday at
S71S9S7l4; L. S. 5-20s, 651396534