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LONDON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28.

LATEST
NEWS FROM ABROAD

(BY RLECTRIC TELROBAYII.)
MARSEILLES, Fss. 27.
The Sinai brings advices from Constantinople of
the 19th, and Balaklava the rth.
The sorties of the Russians are lees frequent. A
strong French division has moved to the extreme
right of our attack.

Russian deserters affirm that the Czar is expected
at Sebastopol.

General Niel expresses Lie decided opinion that
the siege will soon have a successful issue.
General Williams has received the rank of a
General of Division, and powers to reconstruct the
Turkish army of Anatolia.
Tfick Pache, son-in-law of Omer Pache, has died
at Eupatoris, of typhus.
The weather is mild.—Daily flewe.

ST. PETERSBURG, TUESDAY, Fla. 27.
Prince Mentchikoff writes from Sebastopol, on the
l9th inst.:

"On the 17th the troops cantoned in the vicinity
of Eupatoria were employed in a reconnaissance
against the town at a distance of 250 toises. They
opened a cross fire, and the artillery in a very short
time dismounted some of the enemy's guns, and also
blew up five chests of ammunition.
" General Chruleff, who commanded, knowing that
Eupatoria had a garrison of 40,000 men and 100
guns, ordered his detachment to withdraw out of
range, which was effected in the best order.
"The siege works before Sebastopol make no pro-
gress : onr artillery and rifles effectually prevent
that. On the 13th we blew up a powder magazine
in the French trenches."—Daily It

THE OVERLAND MAIL.

CST SUBSIARINZ AND BRITISH
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Wl' OE THE DAILY NEWS.)
TRIESTE, WEDNESDAY.

The steamer Calcutta arrived yesterday at half-
past six o'clock, a.m., in 128 hours from Alexandria.

ALEXANDRIA, FEB. 21.

The India and China mails leave Alexandria this
day, with intelligence from Calcutta, Jan. 22; Bom-
bay, 31; Shanghai, 1; Canton, 13 ; Hong-Kong, 15;
Singapore, 22.
The naval expedition against the pirates in the
Persian Gulf has been successful.

Lord Dalhousie's reply has been received with the
highest distinction by DOE Mabomed.
Bank of Bengal has raised its discount to 10 per
cent. In India money scarce. Trade dull now.
Exchange in Calcutta, 2.01.
In China the civil war rages fiercely as ever.
Trade at Canton almost stopped.
At Shanghai teas have been active; a slight rise
in silks. Much business done.
Exchange at Canton, 4.81; Shanghai, 6.7.

MARSEILLES, WIDNIBDAY.
The Valetta arrived at 8 o'clock, a.m., with the
above mails.

AUSTRALIA.

ARRIVAL OF THE MARCO POLO.
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LIVERPOOL, WIDWIIDAY.
This morning the Black Ball line of Australian
packets ship Marco Polo, Captain Wild, from Mel-
bourne, arrived off this port. She is expected in the
river to-night.

THE UNITED STATES.

ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
(MOM TEN 11011,1111PONDINT 01 TIM DAILY NEWS.)

LIVERPOOL, TUESDAY.

This evening the Royal Mail steam-ship Africa,
Captain William Harrison, arrived in the Mersey
with the usual mails from the United States and Bri-
tish North America. She sailed from Boston on the
14th inst., and Halifax on the 16th, and has brought,
besides the mails, 133 passengers, 362,000 dole. and
14,0001. sterling in specie on freight.
The latest dates from California, Jan. 24th, with
600,000 dole. in gold, en route. The markets are

reported to be very dull and declining.
War is expected with the Indiana who murdered
the five whites near Orleans.

The Vera Cruz dates of February Bth report the
provisional government established, with Alvarez at
its head, at Ampule°.
At the steamer's departure the New York money
market was active, and the supply abundant, stocks
rather lower. .

The Atlantic news had calmed a decline of I oent
in the cotton market.

The breadstuff market was steady, with very
little change in prices.

Provisions unaltered. Freights rather easier.
Exchange dull; on London, 109 to 1091.

M. litoff, who is to assist Prince Glortohakoli at
the Vienna oonfonaos, has cased at Balla.