The steamer
City of London, at New York, brings
Liverpool advices to the 19th ult.
The Confederate steamer
Florida had made her appearance off the coast of
Ireland, and as her arrival at
Queenstown was anticipated the Port.
Admiral, at the instance of the United States Consul, had issued a public notice warning the people against any infringements of the foreign enlistment act.
The destruction of the American ship
Nashby a privateer, off
Gibraltar, is confirmed.
The
Times says that the decision of the
Washington Government, in the
Peterhoff case is looked for with great interest.
The rebel loan had declined to 29a27 discount.
The
Mexican and Polish questions remained unchanged.
The notes of
France and
England to
Russia are represented as quite pacific.
The
Memorial Diplomatique announces that the
Archduke Maximilian accepts, with the consent of his brother, the
Emperor of
Austria, the crown of the new
Mexican empire.
The London
Times in its city article, in reference to
Mexico, says: ‘--It is vain to deny that the feeling of the
London merchants is that, on the whole, the Emperor Napoleon has done a great service, both political and commercial, to the world — political in conforming to the previous action of
Spain in extinguishing the
Monroe doctrine; and commercial, in restoring intercourse with a nation of such importance of territory.’
The Congress of the
German Princes was in session at
Frankfort.
It was headed by the
Emperor of
Austria, and was largely attended.
The French Government has revoked the measure of confiscation in
Mexico, and withdrawn the proposition in regard to specie exports.
