The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-06-13
Foreign News.

NEW YoRB, June 12-The steamer
Scotia, from Liverpool on Saturday,
June ed, via Queenstown on 1.-THE 3G, ar.
rived ct this port at o'clock this morn
ing.
LIVERPOOL, June 2.-The last news
is fully confirmed. Austria, Prussia,
Italy and the German Diet accepted the
invitation to join the Congress The
time of meeting is not yet fixed, but the
Clarendon Gazette officially announced
that they would shortly arrive.
The Paris La Presse believes that Ma
poleon will preside, with Drouyn l.
Hugs as second plenipotentiary.
There were rumors OF an understand.
ing, if not an alliance, between Austria
and Prussia, to support the treaties OF
1915.
1t is affirmed that Austria positively
refused to q .togtain any project for ces-
sion with Yenetia, and had made over
Helstein to the Germanlc Confedera-
tion.
The Times, in view of this action by
Austria regards the conference as al
most insuring peace, while the news
makes it more certain that the three
armed powers are not likely to submit
their disputes to their neighbois. APP
prehensions are entertained that all
may yet not be represented at the con-
ference Military preparations are
continued.
The House of Commons continued the
debate on the reform bill. A division
is expected ou Capt. Haytors amend.
ment in favor of postponement Oh the
4th 1t is reported that if the Govern
meut have a majority they will over
throw the measure, and if defeated resig
nations are considered likely, or even the
dissolution parliament.
The Chilian Minister has not demand
ed passports, but presented letters OF re
call.
Tho French Budget shows an estima-
ted surplus revenue of $1,000 900 francs
Bource Hat and declining.
Advices from Egypt report the re ap,
pearance Of the cholera among returning
Pilgrims.
London money market easier.
The Vienna journals publish news from
Paris stating that during the late tinan'
cial panic in London, Earl Cowley, by
order of his government, solicited the
energetic mediation of Emperor NapO
leon in favor of peace, and received from
his majesty the following reply:
"In the years 1857 and 1864, England
opposed any proposals in reference to the
solution of the Ventien and Schlewig
Holstien question. Now, England wants
peace; / also desire peace; but, as the
most favorable opportunities have been
friltered away, and as the conflicting
interests have been permitted to reach a
point at which they must clash, | can.
not now assume the responsibility OF
events
LIVERPOOL, June 2.-Breadstufis and
-four dull, and rather easier Wheat
fat, and when sales are pressed, Id pei
cent cheaper; winter red, los 3dal0s Cd.
Corn slow. Provisions are lower under
some sales Pork steady. Bacon at a
reduction of 3s Sld 5s per one hundred
pounds the pubit auctions went of
with. Lard quiet at late rates. Cheese
| firm. Butter inactive. Tallow firmer
Pearls, Linseed Cakes, sales of American
at 39sa40s. Linseed Oil small sales al
4Osa40s Cd. Hemps rather dearer. Pc
trolium unchanged, small sales of re
fined at Is l0da2s, and spirit at l0dal'
per gallon.
LONDON MARKETS -BTeadstufis mac
tive, but prices unchanged Tallow af
tar considerable fiuctuation, closes
steady DIT 42s 6da42 81 for prime quality
Linseed Oil after declining, sold firm at
36s.
LIVERPOOL, Saturday Evening, JUNE
2-The Cotton sales today we're 1900
bales, including 1900 bales to specula
tors and exporters The market is firm
ner and buoyant, with an advance o
Id. per pound, oecasioned by later ad
vices from America Middling upland
are quoted at about lad.
Breadstuffs - Market quiet Provis
ions market is inactive. Tsllow-Firm
er with a slight advance.
American Stocks-U s. 520s, 64ta65I
Illinois Central Railroad, ~ Erie, AZ
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