The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-10-19
FOREIGN.
ARRIVAL Os THE NIAGARA.
sspss days later from Eupeps.

sspss days later from Europe.
SAcKvnLE. IN, b. Oct II.
! The steamer Niagara Capt Ryne, arrived at Halifax
this morning between and o'clock with Liverpool pa.
pers TO the 9th instant her day of sailing, bringing the
news OF her arrival al Liverpool
The Anglo American from Boston, and the Columbia
and Siddons which followed the Anglo American the
next day; arrived at Liverpool on the Goth ultimo
The Niagara brings las through passengers
The European Times contains reports OF the unfayor-
able appearance Of the potatoes in Ireland. sudden
and very rapid decay similar to that which occurred IN
late planting The early sorts have escaped We have
before us the most UNREASONABLE proof that serious
change has taken place in the rot but whilst the prices
ruled low amid undoubed abundance, the alarm has
been sounded in all the Irish journals. and far as our
own experience extends, the potatoes seemed more and
more tainted every day
Important Political Intsligenee Turkey Russia and
Austria
By far the most important political news by this arrival
the possible and probable, rupture OF Russia and
Austria with Turkey II forms the chief topic of dis
course in the English and French Journals as well as
Roman difficulty, well all other matters Of national
importance, appears to have been almost wholly lost
sight Of
that the Emperor OF Russia has made formal demand
through special envoy TO the Porte for the surrender Of
Kossuth BEN. and other patriots. who played prom
nent part in the Hungarian struggle, and who have
sought refuge at Widen, on the Danube in the terrific
nes Of the Sultan
The Turkish government. with manliness which
cannot be too highly commended, refused to be hued
into compromise OF its independence and Prince Rod
gival after Intellectually endeavorng to bully the Sultan
into compliance with his demands has taken an abrupt
Russian minister, has closed all diplomatic relations with
the Porte.
atyes, have prevailed with the Sultan in keeping him
firm in his resolution. Already in England and France
cabinet councils have been held to consider these grave
circumstances Not the slightest doubt can be enter
tanned Of the result that should Russia persist in de.
mandng the surrender OF those devoted men, Europe.
an war will be inevitable.
glad learn that England and France most
daily united in their determination support their
bassadors in the advice given by them to the Porte,
speeding the extradon Of the Hungarian refugees A
note has been drawn up"
Commercial Summary
The commercial advices by this arrival in all
teal particulars the same as per the Caledonia There
has been no Improvement in trade nor have any good
effects expected to follow bounlul harvest been
allied.
From Manchester and other principal manufacturing
Prices receding and falling of, that many
faclurers have resolved on asking short time.
Another mail from the East Indies brings Calcutta
dates to August 20, and Bombay to September L. The
accounts regarded satisfactory in a commercial
point OF view, and it is expected that trade in the next
four months will be encouraging
during the past week, and the market remained at the
departure OF the Niagara in precisely the position
as at the sailingsof the Caledonia.
The demand for breadstus has been limited, and prices
have declining tendency.
There is not any change to notice in American pro-
visions.
Metals of all descriptions continue to meet fair inquiry
and the prices paid are fully equal to those of the pre-
vious week
Continental reports represent trade and commerce in
quiet state, and without change in prices.
LIVERPOOL Corn EXCHANGE, October 5-The last
weeks prices for -four and Indian have barely been
maintained in the London and Liverpool markets. Corn
Liverpool quoted at EOS 3D. ATS 3D. for mixed and
yellow; 2ss Dos. for white; old western canal -four
sells at 23s a as. 3d.. Baltimore 2is; Ohio being
scarce, at 25s per barrel; inferior western canal
-four, Of wheat quality, at i9s 2is old sour 2s pei
barrel. Wheat Is. Cd. 6s. a Cd. per bushel
cured provisions still limited The demand for mos,
ARTICLES of the trade has been steady.
Lard has improved 3D. 3D. per cwt, and the sales art
about 100 tons.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, Oct 5-As there has been
no change in prices, will avoid sending quotations.
LONDON MONEY MARKET, Oct 5-The London none!
market shade fmer, but the rates oil discount remain
about the last week. The report of prospec-
tive war between Russia and Turkey has caused som,
Monday 92t; on Wednesday at sll closing on Fri
day at g2b for money.
AMERICAS SEcURIrIEs-The transactions in America
securities have been limited al following quotations;
s. per cents 81; per cents los l06 ~ Y. per cts
95k 96t Penn. per cents 70 so; Ohio per cents
1856, 90; Ohio 6s $780, 100 Mass sterling bonds 1865
lO2 a 1903; Ex-div Md. per cent sterling bonds So
SO; Miss per cents 90; Miss per cent sterling bond
20; Ala per cents IS; N. Y city per cents, 30 80
IA this point the wires east Of Bangor Me- gave out
which stopped the transmission Of all further news