St.
Johns,September 1.
--The steamer
North American passed
Cape Race on Sunday morning with later advices from
Europe.
The
United States steamer
Tuscarora had returned to
Kingstown.
The London
Times, speaking of the conscription in the
United States, says that the land of freedom is now ruled by a force that is creating terror.
The
London Herald says it would be the salvation of the
Northern States if
Europe would immediately forbid the continuance of the war.
The embarkation of French troops for
Mexico had been suspended till after the arrival of the next mail from
Vera Cruz.
From
Italy the statement is confirmed that
Garibaldi entered Datania and was well received by the people.
In the Italian Senate on the 20th, an explanation of events in
Sicily was asked for, when Retaggi replied that the
Government considered
Garibaldi in a state of rebellion, and that the situation of
Italy was grave, but he hoped the difficulties would be surmounted.
Commercial News.
Liverpool, August 23. --Cotton — Sales of the week 113.000 bales, including 72,000 bales to speculators.
American cotton has advanced 4@6½d. and the market is excited.
[The advance of 4 4½d. is what the dispatch says, but it probably means ¼@d. per lb.]
Breadstuffs closed dull.
Provisions also closed dull.
Consols closed at 93@93½.
The latest.
London, Friday, P. M.--The Garibaldian question is unchanged.
Sicily is proclaimed to be in a state of siege.
General Cugia has issued a proclamation, saying that he will dissolve every armed hand by force.