The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-01-04

NEW YORK, January A.-Ihe steamship HeF"
mann, from Bremen via Southampton on the
20th ult., arrived at this port this morning.
The Hermann experienced terrific gales
throughout the passage. She passed the
steamer Aienbd9liG of the Needles.
The steamer city Of Baltimore arrived at
Queenstown on the 10th ut.
Sir A. Storbes and Mr.. RoundelI, Secretary of
the Royal Commission also Mr.. j. Godre, Ad-
vocate Deputy tor Scotland, who acts as counsel
for the sufferers in the late outbreak, sailed per
the steamer for Jamaica on December 18th. Sir
a. Storkes has been appointed Governor.
GS35, 500 in specie were en- route from Australia.
Copsols were very heavy in consequence of
the continued drain of gold from the banks;
quoted at S7B0S74
French Rentes heavy at 6Sf 35c
The Governor of Richmond Bridewel has
been dismissed.
The Lord-I lieutenant of Ireland has refused to
appoint commission OF inquiry into the
Stephens case.
The cattle plague was increasing.
Jamaica Commission had Deen formed in
order to watch the progress OF the official
inquiry, and furnish Mrs. Gordon and others
with legal assistance.
The London Times says Secretary McCulloch's
report to Congress is a very able document. 1t
is remarkable among similar American official
documents as being grounded on sound financial
principles. The most striking point is his con
tidence in inviting the action of the Executive
for loan for funding paper currency. What
ever may be the issue OF the financial discussion,
the current session OF Congress viii be watched
by England, which is much in the same position.
McAferty, formerly captain in the Rebe
army, and an American citizen, was put on trial
for Fenianism, at Cork The Judges held shat
his being an alien was fatal to the Indictment,
and the jury rendered verdict OF not guilty.
The Grand Jury at Cork had indicted T. Dony-
gan, o. ID. Donavan, John Casey, James Mon
tame, and A. Nicholas, Jr., for treason felony.
There had been q slight increase in the number
of deaths from cholera in Paris.
Flour has declined i'll Paris.
treaty Of commerce between England and
o,
Immediately.
The Swedish Parliament is likely to reject the
treaty of commerce with France.
Count Gutenberg, concerned IN the murder
OFT, Prince Altreds cook at Bonn, has been SEN
fenced to an imprisonment OF fiye months and a
halt
1t is announced that the Turkish loan of
10000, 900 has been negotiated i'll Paris at sc.
FRANCE.
Prince Napoleon arrived in Paris ON the 18th.
La Liberte says Prince Napoleon went to the
Tuileries on the 18th.
General Schofeld has returned to Paris from
London.
SWITZERLAND.
Large popular meetings were held in Berne
and Coire, and resolutions passed iavoring and
summoning the Federal As Assembly for revision
of the Constitution.
BELGIUM.
Leopold ii took the Constitutional oath before
both Houses on the 18th. He made speech,
thanking the foreign sovereigns tor their SYM
pathy. He said:-I shall relgously follow my
fathers example and preeepts. VIII be Belgian
King from my heart and soul. Ny constitutional
position keeps me alOof from rOnfet of opi-
MONS, leaving the country to decide between
them. BY activity and progress, Belgium will
retain the support OF the Foreign Powers"
The Senate aad Deputies address to the King
expressed "a desire for concord. The presenta-
tion of the address took place ON the 18th.
They express unalterabe devotion to the King
and the conviction that the King will preserve
that which the courage OF the people had
founded and thewsdom of LeOrold | consoli-
/dated.
INDIA.
The public health was GOOD at Bombay. The
crops present promising appearance Cotton
is advancing.
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL, December 20--Cotton is steady and
UNCHANGED. Sales on MONDAY aud Tuesday, IL 900
bales, including 5000 bales 10 speculatOrs and OK.
The Manchester Market is inactive but steady.
BFeadstuffs-Four dull land easier. Wheat quiet
and steady. Corn quiet Mixed 29s Sd a30s Cd
Beef quiet and steady. FORK inactive and
unchanged. Bacon very oull ana easier Lard Gull
and unchanged TaIlowsnaetiyeiands steady. Ashe:
and steady Coffee lquiet. Riee-no saes: CoYerseet
firm. Linseed 0ll quiet and steady Spirits Iurpen
tine; small sales AIS. for French. Petroleum quiet
LoSDoN. December 2O-Consols closed on Tues
day at 874@871 for Money; al led states Five
twentes, 654G66Ii Erie Railroad, 5S3G5S2; ulineis
S110DS2
The discount demand at the Bank of ENGLAND was
a full SCALE but IN the Stock Exchange tine supply
oil money was rather abundant, ana short advance
were offered at 9@99 per cent. NJ. 49,
The drain OF gold from the Bank for Paris ans
Alexandria continues, and there have been n'
arrivals.