The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-04-18
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Our European Dispatches.
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Our European Dispatches.
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THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES EN- ROUTE
TO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR TEER REcEP-
TON N DUBLN-FRANcE DECLINES TO ENTER
INTO AN ANTI-PRUss1N AILIANCE-RUss1A IN
WILLING TO MEDIATE n THE scHLEswIG CUES
TIoN-NEwMARKET RACES.
LONDON, April 14-Evening parting
interview with the Queen this morning, the
Prince and Princess of Wales, accompanied by
their respective suites, left London on their
visit to Ireland. They took a special train to
Holyhead, where they Will embark on the teet
which is to convey them across the Irish Sea.
It is expected that they will land in Dublin at
noon tomorrow, and dispatch from that city
sets forth that the great preparations which
have been made here to give all possible ectdt
to the visit of the Prince Of Wales are about
completed. The castle has been changed into
a royal palace for his accommodation. St.
Patrick's Cathedral has been most superbly
decorated for the coming ceremonies attending
the invitation of His Royal Highness, as
Knight of st. Patrick. The quays and public
buildings are lavishly ornamented with flags,
streamers. notices, and other decorations, and
beautiful triumphal arches have been erected
in the principal streets through which the royal
visitor will pass. The people Of the surroun-
ding country are pouring into the city, and
crowds Of visitors are hourly arriving from
Englandto witness the ceremonies and partici-
pate in the festivities Of the reception.
The winners on the second day of the New
market Craven race were Mr.. Merry's Parson,
who won the sweepstakes. of one hundred SOW
ereigns each; Esrl, owned by the Marquis of
Hastings, and Blue Gown, owned by Sir J. P.
Hawley, who came in neck and neck, and dlyl-
ded the Biennial stakes; and Montagnard,
owned by the Count de Lagrange, and MIR. d.
Saville's Blueskin, who also came in even and
divided the Suffolk Handicup stakes. The
racing was very fine, and the closeness OF the
result created great excitement.
viscount Cranbourne, Marquis of Salisbury,
last year Secretary Of State for India under
Lord Derby, is dead.
LONDON, April 17.-Feathersto great
land owner, was killed to-day at Westneath.
The assassin escaped.
Official Abyssinian advices represent Napier
sixty miles from Magdala. King Theodore has
advanced. His plans are uncertain. 1t is ru-
mored that the Abyssinian captives have been
released, and that the war is over.
Denmark is about selling Santa Cruz to
France. -
There has been a great Liberal meeting at
81. James Hall. Earl Russell presided.
LONDON, April 1.-THE Fenian trials COM
mence On Monday before Lord Chief Justice
Cockburne, at the Old Bailey.
The latest Japan advices state that the Mi
kado has declared war against the Tycoon.
Liberal meetings are held throughout Eng
land on the Irish grievances and the Irish
Church.
PAR1s. April 16.-The Journal des Deoats,
in an editorial article to-day, scouts the appre-
tensions which have been raised of an ap-
preaching war, and particularly denies that
there is any reason to apprehend trouble with
Germany. In proof of this the journal says
France has already refused to enter into close
alliance with England and Austria unless Prus-
sia is included.
COPENHAGEN, April 16.-It is understood
here that the Emperor of Russia has declined
to interpose his good Offices as mediator be-
tween Denmark and Prussia for the settlement
of the controversy concerning the Schleswig
provinces.
LIVERPOOL, April 17-Noon. Cotton deeln-
ing; the sales win not exceed 5000 bales; prices
quotabIy Unchanged; sales Of the week $4,000;
for export 1900, and for speculation 5000 bales;
stock 4O7, 900; American 233,oO0. Breadstuffs
and provisions unchanged Pork, lard and
sugar quiet. Turpentine 92s. Cd. Tallow
45s. Cd.
LIVERPOOL, April 17-Evening.-Cotton
closed dull and at fraction decline; sales to-
day 5000 bales; Uplan6s, on the spot, 12al2td.;
aaoat, 12sa12ld.; Orleans 12la12sd. Manches-
ter advices unfavorable.