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Later from Europe.
Arrival of the Niagara.

Halifax, Jan. 24.
--The steamer Niagara, from Liverpool on the 12th, has arrived.

She brings $1,080,000 in specie.

It had been officially announced that the French fleet would leave Gaeta on the 19th.

The Beehive mills, at Manchester, had been burnt — loss $100,000.

The Chinese ports had opened the trade.

There is no confirmation of the reported loss of the French and English gun-boats in the Chinese waters.

It is reported that Spain is about to occupy the Provchale fortress, in Morocco, in consequence of the non-fulfillment of the treaty of peace.


Commercial.

Liverpool. Jan. 12.
--Cotton — Estimated sales Saturday of 20,000 bales, speculators and exporters taking 7,000. The Persia's news caused all qualities to advance slightly. Hewitt & Co. say it has advanced ½ over the official quotations. They quote Orleans at 7 ½; uplands 7 ½. Breadstuffs steady. Provisions dull.

Consoles 91 ¼@91 ½.


[Second Dispatch.]

Sales of cotton per the week, 60,000 bales.

The bullion in the Bank of England has decreased during the week £577,000.

The Bullion in the Bank of France has decreased 82,000 francs.

Richardson, Spence & Co., say flour has declined., wheat 2d@3d., and corn 6d.

Beef heavy, and slightly lower. Pork dull.--Bacon declined. Coffee quict. Rice dull. Rosin buoyant. Turpentine steady at 32@63s. 6d.

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