Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-02-11
FOREIGN.

LrERPooL, February II, IL m.-cot
ton is buoyant; estimated sales, 10000
bales; uplands, Sad; Orleans, sgd; up
lands TO arrive, Sid.
HALIFAX, February ll.-An Official
letter received from Madrid shows q mis-
understanding between Mr.. Hall, Minis
ter to Spain, and the Secretary Of Lega-
ton, Mr.. Perry. 1t is said the former
will come home unless Mr.. Perry is re
called
LONDON, February l0.-Consols, 1910
9st; Five. twenties quiet at 7ls@7la;
Illinois Central, s75.; Erie, 479,
Marquis Daezagligo, ambassador from
Italy, has resigned aud requested to be
recalled Immediately.
China advices state that United States
Minister Burlingame left Pekin on a
mission for the Emperor Of China, and
had arrived at Shanghai, whence be
would proceed 10 the United States.
Shocks of earthquake have been felt
at Shanghai, Ningpoo and surrounding
districts. No destruction ofproperty or
loss Of life reported. The oscillations
we're not violent; but unusual occur.
rences caused great CONSERVATION among
thelChinese, and wherever the phenome-
non was felt the widest panic prevailed.
The intelligence in regard to the re-
bellion in North China is not very def
mite. The Imperialists report that bat
tie has taken place since the conflict at
Shinting, and claim that in all these en-.
counters the rebels have been defeated,
and the Imperial arms are rapidly re-
gaining the ground they had lost.
Emperor Napoleon has conferred the
degree of chevalier in the legion of honor
on Mccormick, the inventor of the reap
ing machine.
FRANKFORT, February lO-Evening.-
United States bonds, 1863.
LIVERPOOL, February lO-Evening.-
Cotton closed at an advance Of I'd. Mid
ding uplands, si@sld.; Orleans, $40
SD. Sales for the day, $4,000 bales.
The protracted strike among the cab
men has ended, and the men have all
to their stands.
LONDON, February l0.--Tho guards of
and soldiers in and around
Jail, where the Feniau prisoner,
Burke, is still confined, have beea
doubled, and many additional precau-
ions taken in consequence of reports of
Fenian plots to rescue their lea der by
orce. Much excitement exists in War
wick. Citizens are volunteering in large
numbers to serve as special constables
BERLIN, February l0.-Tse national
customs conference, which will soon as
Iemble here, is regarded as likely to ad-
rance German unity. The national
'arty, taking advantage of the opportu-
lity, are assiduously 10 ying plans to give
! political character to the approaching
conference, which it is expected will en-
race representatives from all sections of
atherland.
Cork, February l0--A squad of po-
icemen we're attacked last evening by a
rowd with stones and clubs, and driven
nto the station house. Nobody killed,
md no arrests.
Cork, FEBRUARY Electromagnetic |
,olce have arrested good many per-
IONS whe were suspected of having taken |
,art in the riotous attempt to rescue
)apt. Mckay. 1t is reported that among
he arrested there are two men, who have
een identified, who shot two policemen |
IN that occasion.
DUBLIN, February 10. The Grand I
ury found two indictments against the
risoner Lsnnox, one for treason and
be other for murder-he being charged
nth shooting the policeman at Stepaside.
he prisoner Pecit has been indicted on
charge of sedition.