Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-03-11

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EGYPT
TROUBLES AHEAD
telegraphc dispatch from Vienna. dated Feb. "a
in the Cologne Gazette, saws:
1.-The last news from Egypt is of the highest import
ance The Sublime Porte has addressed categorical
demands 10 the Vlceroy which the latter refuses TO
comply with. Instead of reducing his army 10 20 COO
men, as he was told be has ordered lew of 10 COO
land troops and $4,000 men for the fleet He is de-
efmed 10 oppose any aggression Ut the Porte by arms
IL thought not unlikely that the Eastern question will
assume a serious aspect"
A letter from Trieste, of Feb 70, gives some add
honal particulars under date OF Alexandria, 9th inst
ltsays:
1.-The Sublime Porte has sent instructions to the Eovn
tan Government to make the following reforms IN The
administration OF the country: f. Reduction oftfe ex.
lstlng land tax to tn d of its present amount
Reduction OF the standing army of Eoypt to 30 coo men
s. Total dsmantlng OF the fleet or rather to Mace it
at the entire dispose OF The Porte. T. Fixed residence
OF Of, urkish General Inspector in Egypt (Mohammed
Al Pacha) 5. Regulation of the revenues of the
Egyptian princes ON fixed scale-about as follows:
Abbas Pacha Uhe Viceroy) from 800 to 800 drachmas
sad Pacha, this uncel 100000 dracllnas the remain.
ing sons OF the late Mehemmed Ali. rs 900 drachnn 20
yearly. Abbas Pacha is no ways nclioed to cornpIy
with these requests but will, if Unnecessary oppose them
by ams he has ordered levy of 40 900 men, 900 for
the army and $1,000 for equippng the fleet which il
TO be Gone with all possible speed
BROWN, sHIPLEY g. CO.'S CIRCULAR
LIVERPOOL, Friday Feb. 81
At the departure of the last steamer our Cotton mar
ketwas exceedingly depressed. This continued during
The ear part OF the present week, confidence was de-
sroyed and an anxious desire to realize regardless of
price existed among holders in some instances forced
sales being made at a reduction OF Id per h. The Man
chester market equally teless but purchasers hay
ing been tempted by the serious decline in Yarns and
Goods to purchase more freely, decided improvement
nas been apparent In the past two days. which has been
followed by reaction in this market enabling holders TO
recover their position, and later accounts by the Frank
In having been to-day received by telegraph, reporting
advanced prices OF Cotton in New ork, the demand
mas become active, the sales reaching 600 bales with
i2oo on speculation at the full prices Of our last Cir
cuiar Tor FAR and advance Of I'd per h. in the
lower and midding qualities. WV
~ ne quotations are Fair Orleans I'D, Fair Mobiles
7td Fair Dplands I'd per To- Middng qualities 6sa7id
per 10 The stock of Cotton in this port is estimated
457 600 bales Of which 267 coo are American against
81 GOO last year, of which 1871 900 were American.
Continued large imports OF Grain and Flour from ths
continent and the United States have caused further
decline In our Corn Market and our quotations must
be considered nominal Western Canal Flour Ies 6da
2ls Philadelphia and Baltimore 22sa22s Cd 500 bbls
OF OHIO OF good quality have been sold at 2ls per Dbl
Canada 2oa2ls cd per Dbl. Wheat IS l0da6s Tor White
and D. 4da5s Sd per 70 for Red White Indian Corn.
32s, Yellow 3os and Mixed s9a29s Cd per quarter.
Yours, respectfully,
BROWN SHIPLEY g. co