The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-06-18
FOREIGN NEWS.

FOREIGN NEWS.
NEW YORK, June 16.-The steamer
City of paris from Liverpool at three
o clock on the afternoon of the 9th,
and Queenstown the 7th, arrived this
morning. The Queen left simultan-
eous with the City of Paris for New
York. The Pennsylvania reached
Liverpool ON the morning of the Sd,
and the Tampa on the evening of the
4th. The Moravian arrived at Liver
pool on the morning of the 9TH The
City of New York was off Liverpool
when the City of Paris left, and the
Limerick, of New Jersey, for Liver
pool, with her machinery disabled.
It is freely confirmed that the pro-
posed conference is abandoned, owing
to demands of Austria, which were
regarded by England, France and
Russia as tantamount to refusal.
/ All negotiations are broken off by
the neutrals, and it remains for the
allied forces to negotiate among them
Eselyes. or commence war. Hopes of
peace have almost vanished.
+ LATEsT.-The London Times says
that daily and almost hourly, chances
of peace fade away It believes, first,
that the, event will occur in Elbi
Duchie, but the great move Of the
4 Austrians will be an attempt to pos
sess herself of Selisia. The Daily
Neaos says the appearances indicate a
Il declaration of war, or a manifesto
equivalent te # will proceed from
The Prussian Government had is
sued circular note toneutral Powers,
charging Austria with a fragrant
breach Of her treaty by referring the
Holstein question to the Diet.
Prussia also sent protest to Aus
tria, declaring that measures an
nounced in Austria by the Diet vio-
late the treaty of Gastian, and caused
the suspension of the Duchies and re-
stores two Powers to positions accord
ed by the treaty of Vienna.
An Austrian circular declares that
Austria will observe the Gastian Con
vention until definite settlement Of
the question of the Dutchies is effected
Her only object in referring the mat
e ter TO the Diet was to effect such Q
! settlement. +,
Military preparations are reported
from all quarters. g tf,
After another long debate on the
Reform Bill, Hoyte's amendment, IL
favor of postponement, was with
a drawn, and the bill was ultimately re-
! ferred to a committee, without a de
, cision. The impression was abroad
/ that the measure would be withdrawn
but the Government gave no indica-
! ton of such a step.
PARIs-The Bourse is very fat;
: 62f Spain increases her army to IS,
900.
!, LIVERPOOL, 6th-The cotton mar
ket on Monday was very active, anC
prices advanced about &c per ID. Yes
: terday and to-day dull tone has pre-
4 vailed, and the improvement is lost
! Sales Of 3 days, 30 900 bales, includ
t ing 5000 tospeculators and exporters
y In the Manchester trade the mar
y ket has been rather active for the
d last few days, but has now assumed
quiet tone; prices are unchanged
: Observation-Disclosures, Spence 1
f Co. report flour firm, and holders de
5 mand higher prices, and in SOM
: cases obtain 6d@1s per sack more
) principally for French. Ameri
l. can wheat is steady at late rates
Winter red and Southern, I0s3dG
It 10s9d; French, 293d per cent. deareI
y Indian corn was freely offered at de
cline of Sd; mixed American, 29s6d
n Provisions-Bigland 4 Co, and Bruc
to & Co., report beef quiet and lower
d Pork inactive but unchanged; Baco
ID rather better in request, and price
re slightly In the sellers favor; Lard du
of and nominal; Tallow quiet but stead.
W Produce-Ashes, pots IS. Sugar quie
I'd and steady; Coffee inactive; Rice, n
Id sales; Linseed oil quiet but steady, ;
r 40s.; Rosen dull; Spirits of Turper
h. tine dull and unchanged; Petroleul
ne quiet and nominal, refined Is. IL
e. per gallon. Is
London Notwithstanding gel
he orally steady at late rates; Sugar qui,
he but frmer; Coffee in fair demand; X
lis quiet but steady; Rice, small sales
re the late decline. f.s.., f.
he LIVERPOOL, june THE steam
N. Bremen arrived out on the 9th. .
Il, Cotton-Sales of 1000 bales, inclu
ed ing 1000 to spectators and exporter
W Market very dull, and a, half PEN
lower. Middling upland about 1
ri- pence.
y 1 q