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EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY MARKET.-LoND0N, Oct 1850
P. M.-Consols closed at 931s for money. and 937f
p3S. United States nve-twenties, 1862 81; 1866 old
8115; 1867, 83H. Ten.forties, 70. Fries, 22; Illinois
Centrals, %; Atlantic and Great Western, 26k.
PARIS BoURsE.-PARIs. Oct. 1850 r. M.-Tne
Bourse Is dull. Rentes III. 30c.
FRANKFORT B0URsR.-FRANKF0RT, Oct. 15.-Cnited
States lvs-tweny bonds quiet at IS for the old
issue.
LIVERPOOL CoTroN MARKET.-LIvERPOor, Oct.
1850 y. M-The cotton market closed 1rmer
Mddling uplands, 12kd.; middling Orleans. 21sd
Sales Of the day have been 600 bales OF which 5000
were taken for export and speculation. The total
given at 900 bales, OF which 90 900 bales from
the United States. The receipts from America
during the past week have been 900 bales, and not
10000, as at first reported. The sales OF the week
have been 5000 bales, OF which 5000 were taken
for export and 5000 on speculation. The stock In
port is estimated at 425 900 bales OF which are
American. The receipts Of the week have been
$4,000.
STATE OF TRADE.-MANCHEsTER, Oct. 15-2 P. M
The market for yarns and fabrics is quiet.
HAvRE COTTON MARKET.-HAvRE Oct. 15-The
cotton market opened heavy for both on spot and
anoat.
LIVERPOOL BREADsrUFFs MARKET.-LIvxRpooI,
winter Corn, 25s Cd. for European. The total
receipts OF wheat for three days have been IL 600
quarters, Of which l2,5o0 were from the United
States.
LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARKEr.-LIvERPooL,
Oct 15--4:30 p. M.-Cheese has advanced to 66s Cd
per cwt. for the best grades Of American fine.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKRT.-LIvERPOOL,O Oct.
Turpentine, 26s. cd. per cwt.
LONDON PRODUCE MARKET.-LoNDoN, Oct. 10
Spirits petroleum, 1oAd per gallon. Calcutta Lin.
seed, 62s.
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THE CUBAN PRlVATEER.

The Officers of the Cuba Confident of Her
Reieuse-Attemp!ed Arrest Of Desertcr-
Interference OF Government Officers.
WILMINGTON, Oct. Is, 1869.
Tie case OF the sloop-ofwar Cuba comes up
before the United States Commissioner tomorrow,
and continues to excite great interest. A marine
who had deserted from the Cuba ana went TO New
York has been brought here as witness for the
government. An attempt was made by the officers
OF the Cuba to arrest HIM to-day, but the officers OF
the United States gunDOat Fr0lic claimed that he
was under the protection Of the United States nag
and the movement was abandoned. The impression
10 general that the case will be again continued by
the government. District Attorney Pelrepont, OF
New YORK, Is expected to take part IN the prosecu-
ton tomorrow. The officers Of the Cuba are still
confident OF ultimate release
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ARTISTIC.

AN0ERo's "ANDRoxHDA"-A POEM IN PAINTING.
Mr.. Francisco Angero. we'll known 70 the pubic
already BY his religious paintings. portraits and
other works, has now given US . neurological Pic
ture, remarkable for the feeling aud purity OF man.
ner WITH ruch 1t Is treated. Tue poetry OF mytno-
logical subjects often 80 obscured BY the wan. 81
chastity with - 10
49, vulcn most artists sy1snsy pc
70 treat them that they become utterly repugu....
hu. this Andromeda, SO fair so grIlsh, 80 piteous
80 helpless, inspires what the artist has aimed at
awakeninga loving compassion. 1t is tho best paint
Ing OF the kind ever given Us by an an artist formed
In ts...s country. -. -,
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PENNS YLVANlA.

c'ai-The PrOthOnOtary's OGlce OverLa lied
BY the Police.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 10, 1860.
George Deiss, clerk In the Prothonotarys Com.
mon Pleas Cfce was arrested last night by Lieu
tenant Kilackey, OF the Mayors police without war
rant, and locked up in cell where he was kept all
night. While in custody the keys of the Prothono-
tary's Office were taken from him and the police
entered the office, which this morning bore evidence
Of having been ransacked. Deiss was released this
morning, when he made complaint before Judge ALI
son, who had Kllackey arrested and held him III
$4,000 bail to answer the charge. He was repr-
only excuse was that he arrested Dess as q sus
picious character.
John Hill, aged twenty-one, was killed this morn
ing by falling down tho hatchway OF the steamer
JuuiatQ.
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THE PACIFIC COAST.

Fire in San Observation-Disclosures OF Elk.
press COmpanies-Scvero Gallo ON the Coast
of Japan.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. Is, 1859.
Hon. Frederick r. Low, Minister TO China, starts
for Washington on Monday.
The trotting match yesterday between Harvest
Queen and Venture. for $4,000, was won by Har-
vest Queen IN 2:44.
Several buildings we're burned to-day on the cor
ner OF Howard and Eighth streets.
1t is rumored that Wells, Fargo 4 Co. and the
United States Express companies have combined
to perform the express business over the Pacific
Railroad and along this coast.
William X. Parkinson, State Comptroller Of
Nevada, died in Carson City yesterday.
The seeding members OF the Washington Territory
Legislature still absent and the dlsorganlzaton
continues.
Advlces from Yokohama to September 10 have
been received. severe gale had prevailed there
and did considerable damage to the shipping in the
harbor. Several wrecks had been reported, but no
particulars were received
Flour firm and unchanged, with heavy sales for
export Wheat dull; choice shipping, 81 SO. Legal
tenders, &c.
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FRANCE.
British Argument for Popular Liberty-S!tun.
tion OF Napoleon and the Dynasty.

British Argument for Popular Liberty-s.tun.
ti0n OF Napoleon and the Dynasty.
LONDON, Oct. is, 1869.
The London Times to-day, commenting on the
situation In France, says:-
The jealous and inconsistent policy which would
exceeds our comprehension. TO permit citizens
to assemble and leave 1t to the police to stop
discussion Is adding insult to injury. The
profession OF confidence made by the government Is
denied by its acts II anything is likely to be fatal
to France and to the dynasty OF Its ruler II Is per-
petua distrust OF the capabiity OF the nation for
sefcontrOl and the never.ending dallying with the
responsibility for their own deeds, which would in
tercst lovers Of freedom in the OF order and
give public opinion that sound and wholesome
ascendancy which would drive ribaldry aud license
from the field France has at the present moment
no government. The Emperor's message to the
Corps Legslatif placed her between the old Imperial
system which the Emperor declared out OF date and
exploded, ana the new constitutional rule which he
has announced but Is unable and unwilling to de-
words too broad an Interpretation, while his con-
hdants act as II the words mad never been spoken,
as II no change had occurred and none intended,
as II personal rule were now and might be expected
forever 10 be what has been in the worst Of times.
Napoleon's Hculih--A Labor Strike in Pros
PARIS, Oct. Is, 1862
The Emperor's health Is satisfactory. Yesterday
he went hunting.
strike OF the coachmen and merchants' clerks is
Imminent
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The Valencia Insurgents Suing
for Terms,
Prim on Cuban Liberties and
Reform.
The SuEz CANAL SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.
SPAIN.

Citizen Plea ON Behalf OF the Valencia In.
surgcnts-A Proposition for Mercy-NIust
Surrender at Discretion.
MADRID, Oct. I5 1901
BY French Atlantic Gable.
The Archbishop OF Valencia, attended by an innu-
entail deputation, acting behalf OF the insurgents
lately and still In arms In that city and within the
limits OF the Episcopal See, has just sought an
interview with the oflcer In command OF the gov
eminent troops operating in the district The Arch
bishop nerceded In behalf OF the insurgents and In
support OF the authorities, making terms, with
leniency towards them.
When the deputation retired general military
council was held, at which the subject was debated.
1t was finally decided that the insurgents must all
surrender at discretion.
A French Corps Of Observation-G eneral Prim
ON Liberty and Reform for Cuba The Mill
tary Situation MT Valencia.
MADRID Oct. Is. 1859.
Rumors are abroad TO the effect that the Emperor
Napoleon intends to establish corps OF observation
on the frontier, and the reports much excite
ment.
During the debate in the Cortes yesterday on the
resolution thanking the defenders OF Spanish au-
thority in Cuba, General Prim declared that the
home government only awaited a favorable result
OF the conflict there to accord all the reforms and
liberties required by the colony.
Negotiations with the rebels OF Valencia are pro-
crossing. A brief delay has been granted and GER
tain time fixed within which they may submit and
receive full pardon; but should they hold out after
the time has expired their lives will be forfeited.
Pruneda has been arrested on the charge OF
engaging in the conspiracy to provoke the Insured
ton in Saragossa
Summary Arrests-Censorship Of the Press.
MADRID, Oct. 15-Evening.
The special committee appointed by the Cortes to
Investigate the conduct OF the republican Deputies
in their report commend the arrest OF General
Pierrad by the for his sedtious action OF
Tarragona.
Three republican papers, published in Madrid,
have been suppressed ana two others are under
prosecution.
Progress of the urrection-Incen diarism
and Fighting.
MADRID. Oct. 15-Evening.
It reported that the insurgent leaders, Paul and
salvochia have fired the city OF Carthagena.
Several citizens prominent In the republican party
have been arrested here.
The petition from the Archbishop praying that the
has been refused.
The government troops have been victorious.
It's calculated that there are 10000 armed insur-
gents In the field.
English Opinion Of the Government Force.
LONDON, Oct. Is, 1859.
The London Times, in its money article to-day,
states that the confidence In the ability Of Spain
to repress tho republican instruction Is ncreas
ing In commercial circles
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MOVEMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT.

Departure OF tho Presidential Party from
Frederick-Arrival nc Antietam-visit to the
Battle Field-Enthusiassn Of tho People Of
Western MaryIand-Return to Washington.
s-s4, 49, WASHINGTON, Oct Is, 1859.
The President and party left Frederick this morn
ing, accompanied by Marshal Goldsooro, Dr. ,chey
Colonel Vernon, Colonel Ire" .rc others Including
se'ola' 'Au'0', ~ -, Antetam battle field. They
SS.s..7a over the mountains in carriages. On the
way secretary Cox and Colonel Vernon pointed on.
the several scenes OF the conflict. In Which they
were both engaged the South Mountain being
q peculiar interest to President Grant and
General sherman, wh2 made many Inquiries
concerning the hostilliies at that point. Gene
raj Sherman, with several ether gentlemen,
hastily passed over portion OF the ground on foot
while the bOrses were resting In order to have
better understanding OF the events and movements
OF that day. Secretary Cox was general In tina
Army OF the Potomac and assumed command OF the
Ninth corps after General Reno was killed at South
Mountain.
At Middletown large crowds surrounded the open
carriage OF the President, greeting him with cheers,
and not forgetting General Sherman IN their acclaim
were waved by the ladies and the bells OF the yil-
lage rung. reception equally enthusiastic was
given at Boonsboro and also at Keedysville.
The party arrived at Antietam Cemetery at half
past two O'Clock, having travelled distance Of
about twenty miles In carriages. large crowd OF
the residents OF the vicinity there III waiting.
Judge welsell, Of Hagerstown, received the Presi.
dent in brief address, In which he spoke OF the
eminent services the President had rendered to the
country and OF the graves OF the dead who fell In
defence OF the Union, and concluded his speech by
saying he had been instructed by the citizens OF
Hagegstown to invite the President and party to
visit that seat of the county.
The President returned his thanks and sad he had
been nightly grltfed with his visit to Western Mary
land but as they had to take the cars at halipast
three O'Clock they would not have time TO visit
HagerstOwn. General Sherman, Secretary Cox and
Postmaster General Creswell were then severally
introduced to the crowd. Cheers given for the
President and General sherman. Anumber OF ladies'
and children crowded into the presence OF these
gentlemen and engaged in Handwriting, which evil
IDENTIFY afforded them much pleasure. The little
children equally enjoyed the kisses Of the President
After survey Of the grounds the party re-entered
their carriages on their return TO Keedysvle, when
cheers were spontaneously given for the President
and Generals sherman and Cox. special train
was In waiting at Keedysville, several miles from
the cemetery and this brought the party to Wash
ington, where they arrived at nine O'Clock tonight
The people Of Frederick and elsewhere in Western
Maryland prousely rendered their hosptaities, and
the party express their pleasure At the manner OF
their reception.
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Newmarket Races-The Derby.

Newmarket Races-The Derby.
= 49, LONDON, Oct Is. 1889.
Inc Newmarket Derby was run tQ-day. ~ Es@ :
sweepstakes OF twenty-five soveregnS each, with
100 soveregns added for three year olds, colts to
carry 1913 pounds and nlies 10 pounds, the second
to receive 100 sovereigns out OF the stakes mile
aud half lnfty-one subscribers). and was won by
Count F. de Lagrange'sb. c. Boulogne, by Monarque
out Of Miss Ion Mr.. Johnstone's Dr. Pretender, by
Adventurer, out Of Ferina, second; Boron Roths-
chids G. Wildbad, by North Lincoln, out OF Water
witch, third. The betting was 20 to against Bou-
logne, to against Pretender and 20 to against
WildDad. Four ran.
The Prendergrast stakes OF nifty sovereigns EACH
for two year 0lds, colts to carry l22
pounds fllies 100 pounds, l,2A0 yards
(thlrty-three subscribers,, was won by Lord
Falmouth's CHI. I. Atlantis, by Thormandy,
out OF Hurricane; Mr.. Fosters b. c. Atlas BY Aste
roid, out OF Nuneaton second; Mr.. Heenes' b. c.
Hawthornden, by Lord Clifton, out OF Bonny Blink,
third. The betting five to four each on Atlantis
and Atlas, and nine to two against Hawthornden
Eight ran.
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ARkANS AS.

The State Fair-Liberal Republican State
Convention.
MEMPHIS, Oct. Is, $780,
A Little Rock special says the state fair Is pass
ing OF smoothly.
The Liberal Republican State Convention ad.
journed last night. There was large attendance
and perfect harmony. Most OF the liberal and con-
servatve platform was adopted. Universal suffrage
ment were endorsed. Their action Ii to be referred
to the people for endorsement.
The liberal newspaper has been sold, and has sus
pended publication.
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The WEEKLY HERALD
The Cheapest and Bcst Newspaper In tho
Country.

The Cheapest and Best Newspaper In tho
Country.
The WEEKLY HERALD OF tho present weak, now
ready, contains the very latest European News by
the Cable up to the hour OF publication; also Tes-
graphic Dispatches from Cuba, Mexico. and other
points. 1t also contains the Current News OF tho
Week; the Fashions; Amusements Facetia; Foreign
Intelligence; Scientific. Artistic, Sporting, Religious
and Literary Intelligence; Washington News; Obit-
uary Notices; Editorial Articles on the prominent
topics OF tho day; Our Agricultural Budget; Re-
views OF the Cattle, Horse Dry Goods and Boot and
Shoe Markets; Financial and Commercial Intelll-
gence, aud accounts OF all the important and inter-
esiing events OF the week.
TsaMs:-singio subscription. 81; Three copies s.;
Fvecoptes, s.; Ten copies. SIS; Single c,pis4 i've
cents each limited number OF a1veris3 neass Ia
serted IN the WEEKLY HERALD.
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IELECRApNlc NEWS ITEMS.

Thursday, November Is, has been appointed day
OF thanksgiving In Massachusetts,.
John Nesmth formerly Lieutenant Governor OF
Massachusetts. died In Lowell yesterday aged sew
enty.six years.
John p. Knowles has been appointed Judge Of the
United States District Court for the Rhode Island
district.
Senator Sumner delivered an address on the ques-
tion OF caste In Augusta, Me-, last evening, to
largo audience.
The steamer Bonnie ran ashore on the beach north
OF Kincardine Harbor, Lake Huron, Thursday night.
The passengers were all saved
The Cincinnati (sed Stockngs) Base Bali Club
arrived homo from San Francisco at one O'Clock
last night The Athletics will arrive In Cincinnati
tonight and Will play match there on Monday,
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IRELAND.

The Political Amnesty MOvcment-POsiriOn Of
the British Cabinet.
LONDON, Oct. Is, 1850.
Daniel O'Donoghue, Member Of Parliament for
Kerry, Tralee, writes to the Dublin Amnesty CON-
mttee on the course OF the government towards the
political prisoners. He states that the British gov
ernment collectively and individually, commiserate
the Fenan prisoners, and are anxious to liberate
them IL it be done consistently with duty TO the
State; "but," he odds, III am convinced that the
government cannot without degrading its functions
and betrayng its trusts yield anything to the faint
est senlblance Of unconstitutional pressure"
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MASSACHUSETTS.

Arrest of n Supposed Observation-Disclosures
Death.
WORCESTER, Oct IT, 1860.
Joseph walkup suspected OF having attempted
the assassination OF DIR. Cowes and Others at Sax
onville. in birmingham few nights ago. was
arrested in this city on Wednesday night. reward
Of $500 had been offered by the birmingham author.
tiles for his apprehension. 1t ascertaned that the
alleged assassin was In this city at work on the day
previous to the night on which the murders were
usual hour.
Yesterday Edward Stockwen, of Fitchburg, at
work In Oakdale, while cutting small stick with
penknie. accidentally severed the femoral artery,
ard died In Q few minutes. He WAS aged twenty
years.
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NEW YORK.

Tho Buffalo Board of Trade-The Industrial
charlottesville Now InAnnc Asylum.
BUFFALO, Oct. Is, 1859.
The Board Of Trade to-day elected the following
delegates to the Citizens Commercial Convention,
to be held In New York city the lstn inst Israel
7. Hatch, d. 8. Bennett. Messrs. John II. Vought,
Hiram Niles and Niles Case.
Large crowds continue to attend tho Industrial
Exhibition. Some citizens OF Chicago, while pass.
Ing through the city, looked into the exhibition a
few nights since. They took the midnight train for
Chicago and In forty EIGHT hours returned TO Buffalo
with goods and placed them on exhibition This
enterprise is cOmmendable.
The committee appointed by the Governor to locate
q site Tor tine new Lunatic Asylum in Western New
York at meeting in this city this afternoon selected
Buffalo as the best location.
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Mr.. STEWARDS PLANS AT Observation-Disclosures
are plenty in regard to the work about TO be done
on Mr.. Stewards plains, and II we gave room 10 all
OF them we should probably have nothing else In the
Sentinel; but we cannot find that any Of them have
any foundation In fact other than the general fact
that something Is to be done this fall In the way OK
making roads and, perhaps, the erection OF some
buildings We understand that party celebrated
for the fne manner IN which they build roads Will
display specimen OF their SKILL and may have a
contract. Considerable improved land has been
bought the purpose Of Strengthening the southern
line Of the plains, and as high as $3.50 an acre mas
been paid. queens County II. IL Sentinel, OCT. II.
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EGYPT.

Slight Injury to the ssucz Cnnal-Thc Cotton
Crop.
ALEXANDRIA, Oct. 49, 1869.
A dam on the Suez Canal gave way but did no
great harm to the works, though large quantity OF
material was destr Dyed.
1t is feared that the canal must be deepened before
1t can be OF any practical use.
The waters OF the Nile are subsding and there is
no longer any apprehension of serious damage to the
cotton crop. The losses by the food Will not exceed
In the aggregate 500 bales.
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improvements Of tho Mississippi .iivcr-r:aun,.
ization and Reduc::cs OF raxes-The south.
ern PacIac Railroad.

+ 80 ; =. ...--..S Y .4ss- = -. !. ).
LouIsyInE, Oct. IS, 1859.
| The Convention met at ten O'Clock. Tho nrst re-
| port presented was that which provides for the
Improvement OF the Mississippi river and It's triou
saries. memorial to be presented to Congress and
resolutions favoring the improvements were read
and unanimously adopted. >s--~ I've :
The COMMITTEES ON Agriculture made a report and
requested that copies OF this report be furnished the
secretary for distribution. one OF the resolutions
requests Congress to repeal the law regard to tho
land tax In the Southern States The report was
adopted.
Tho report OF the committee on continuous
water line from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi
river was read The resouions-eight In number
were adopted. request was made by Mr.. Munroe
OF Iowa, that copy OF the resolutions be forwarded
TO the President OF the Senate and the Speaker OF
the House OF Representatives, with request that
they be laid before their respective houses. The re-
quest was granted.
provides for simplifying eqnalizing and reducing
i. r. Lawrence Of illinois. Chairman of the Com
mlttee on Manufacturing and Mining read report.
portion OF the majority report OF the Committee
on the Pacific Railroad was read by the chairman,
General Sprague, OF New York, spoke at consider.
able length In favor or the Southern Pacific Railroad.
inc report OF the committee IS aall yonmlnons and
historical facts
the Chair reminded the Convention that the
time was limited. lie said the report OF the
Committee on Railroads was now In order.
The Committee ON Railroads generally submitted
their report. 1t recommended the building Of
railroads leading FROM various parts or the West to
various Gulf ports the proper outlets for Western
products; favOrs connection by rail OF the Pacific
Ocean and the Lakes by the northern route. The
report was adopted.
Mr.. Lamb Chairman Of the Committee on Direct
Trade. submitted report. which was discussed at
length and finally adopted. u favors the establish
ment OF steamship lines between Europe and
southern ports, requests Congress TO modify
the navigation laws so rs TO allow
the purchase Of foreign ships, ana abolish tho tax
shipbuldmg material. The report recommends that
Congress declare ports OF entries oil cities West and
South having population OF 100000 and upwards,
Mr.. Corwin, of Iowa, reported that the committee
appointed for the purpose Of selecting place FOR
| the meeting OF the next Convention had selected
Cincinnati the place ana the first Tuesday In &C.
tober, 1870. as the lime The report was adopted.
motion that the Conversion adjourn sine die at
| eleven O'Clock A. NJ, tomorrow, prevailed. The
| Convention then adjourned.
grand banquet was given tonight by the citi-
zens to the delegates now attending the Conven.
tion Toasts were drank wine flowed freely and
the best of good feeling prevailed.
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KANSAS.

Arrival in Sheridan of n New York Hunting
Party.
SHERIDAN, Oct. Is, 1869.
The New York excursion party arrived at ten
O'Clock last night. They killed several bufraoes at
Cayote, Messrs. Jessup and Cyrus w. Field espe
cially distinguishing themselves, the former going
for bull in true Wall street vigor. A number Of
the party, including Mr.. Field will 60 to Denver
aud return via Cheyenne and Omaha.