The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-11
ARRIVAL OF THE FRANKLIN.
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FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
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IMPORTANT NEWS FROM THE EAST.
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The Combined Fleets of France and Eng.
land in the Dardanelles.
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Shooting Of q Russian Officer Of Engineers by
the Turks.
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mr. S0ule net yet Presented to the Queen
OF Spain.
IMPORTANT NEWS FROM THE EAST
IMPROVEMENT IN BReA0SIUFFs,
&c., &c. SO.

wottoa arrived here yer tsrday with reg alsr ale
Of English and continental Journals and dispatches con
taiang intelligence from all parts of Europe OF four day
later date than received by the British and North Amer
can mail steamer Africa, from Liverpool
The Franklin left Cowes roads 10 p NJ. the 28tu
ut. and arrived or Sandy Hook at eight O'Clock or
Wednesday,. She made her wharf O'Clock yesterday
msrnag To insure her departure from 'Havrs ct thu
appointed time the Franklin left the docks of that city
two three days before the appointed day of sailing
anA completed her lading in the Roads outside
The steamer brings hundred and sixty passen
gers and very full and valusbe cargo of hAndiss
from France and the Continent Ameng her passengers
u the Hon. Francis B. Cutting.
The Cunard steamer America reached Liverpool from
Boston and Halifax, the night of Saturday. the 22d
ultno.
The BY the F. is of the usual varied aud impor
tant cha cer in reference both political and
cial events. There Ia Of the actual commence
ment of hostilities in the East
The African mail steamer Hope arrived at Spthead
the I'D ultmo, with dates from Fernando Pc to the
llh Of September Lagos September H. Accra Septem-
Dor 49, Cape Coast Castle September IL Monrova, Sep
tsnber e. Sierra Leone September 81 Bathurst Octo-
bsr 1; Gorss October and Tenerife, ostobsr g. She
brought intelligence that had again broken out ct
lagos which commenced the 9Th of August, between
King Akator and the pretender Kosako This, however
after little bloodshsd put stop to by Admiral
Bruce who landed abody Of marines from the squadron,
and drove the pretsnders forces before them On the
Sd September King Akator died suddenly and his Do
cane placed the throne The American frgste
Constitution at Cape Coast Castle, and the Marion
sloop of-war at Monrovia- French squadron col
ecting Grand Bassam redress grievances The
American brig Clara wrecked off Sierra Leone in Q
tornado The bsan government had received asprssent
of and military acoourements from the French EN-
psror. Commerce had wonderfully increased st Cape
Coast Castle and at Monroya although the was
rather dull owing to the at Lagos.
Tho French government has been compelled, by the
pressure the money market adopt similar step to
that of the English Chancellor in increasing the rate of
interest Accordingly decree Of the Minister Finance
Published In the Aoieur of the ed ut the int
rest on Bons de Tresor Treasury boad at 81 per cent
Tor bonds Of three to five months per cent for bonds of
sx to eleven months and "A per for those twelve
months further rise in the of discount by the
Bank Of France was shortly expected to take place
There no news of real interest from Paris. 1t was
reported that At the desire OF the Empress general
amnesty to the would be granted the occasion
Of her fa The unfavorable accounts of the vintage
were confirmed, and in six southern departments the
crops were all but annihilated In the ads of Paris
there was tring improvement and several orders had
been received from Germany and Russia The pr e of
-four and wheat falling in the provinces But was
maintained in the capital
The mail steamer Calcutta had arri red at Plymouth
with dates from the Cape Hope to the 3 Of Sep
TENDER The aspect of affairs beyond the colonial border
was again the withdrawal of troops and
the Of the Orange river sovereignty having
excited dssatsfa tion The Chief Macomb wanted pos
session of the Amatoa mountains but this refused
by the British. communication had been opened be-
tween the Great Lake the vicinity Of Walsh BAY in
five days through the desert.
The corn market at Mark lane the oath ult only
moderately supplied with English wheat and the I'M
provement noticed in the previous Fidays market
fully sustained The factors commen,sd by asking
very considerable advance upon the prices of the 18th
ult, and eventually clearance effected at rise of
Is 49, per quarter on the rates of that day In foreign
wheat large business done at like enhancement of
value Flour Is, to % barrel dearer Barley and
0ts Is. to 2s higher The misrs had raised the top
ice Of English -four IS per sack.
So. Liverpool mArke the 25th ult. there was
at u nee Of buyers, and extensive business was
dons IN wheat white american :. an advance
of IS. per 70 lbs Inis. -four was held ~ an as
vance of Is to o. Cd for Western Ss oe,ns asked,
and 3ss for Baltimsre but these prices sales
The tallow market was 6rm the advces frosn - re-
tersburg being very important reporting three OF
frost, and ship room disengaged The large puonc
sales Of sugar in Mncng lane going off heavily
Coffee Rice rmer Tea rather higher owing 10 the
In the london money market there is little change to
note. Money continued in great demand, ami was ex
pected get dearer In and shares there was no
hsposon to speculate and prices we're likely to go 10
farther falling off thu bullion, OF t47,6l5 snd tins re-
serye a decrease Of FL 3ol, 435. Consols were last
quoted st 81 to ola being an Improvement Eng %
disposition look hopefully on the aspect OF foreign
politics. ..,
AT Manchester business quiet but prices remained
steady being assisted by the hrnsss OF the Liverpool
cotton narkat The mills at Preston and Wigan remain
closed and many thousands Of operatives were conse-
quenty out Of work A. Brmins ham there vas continued
nails and rods Many Of the golfers had returned to
work In Nottingham there was much less dunss than
In the preceding In the wooln districts the war
question caused manufacturers to act with caution.
Accounts from Ok state that the supplies OF grain
arriving were enormous and ahoueh private houses mao
been converted into granares numbers OF carts laden
were to remain in the street Frehts were rather
lower and feet of merchant vessels was re-
Al the Liverpool Gotten mari ct on the oath ult fair
amount Of business WAS transacted Sales 5000 bales;
.sD s. o. arrived
pool the ed ul with dates to the 18th July She had
1852 Of gold dust freight, worth f356oo0.
The Turkish Question.
PASSAGE OF THE DARDANELLEs By THE COMB INED
FLEETs-THEIR INTENDED ADVANCE ON CONsrANTI-
EoPLR-BRIDGING OF THE DANCBE BY THE TURKS
WAR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PROTECTION OF BRT-
TIsH PROPKRTY-A RUSSIAN OFFICER SHOT BY THE
TURxs-NAvAL AND MILITARY MOVEMENTS OF
THE SULTAN OPINIONS OF THE PARIS AND LON.
DON rRxss--THE LATEST DISPATCHES.
To commence with the most prominent topic-the
Eastern question
We and In the Morning Chronicle OF the 25th ut
telegraphio despatch from dated the 18th
October announcing that the combined fleets had pa ,sed
the DArdanenss and that they would proceed up 10 Con
stantnopls one by one.
Hostintes were to commence forthwith,
tslsgraphic despatch dated Bucharest Oct 49,
that Omar PashA preparing to pass tie Danube
IbrAa and Wddn. Bridges had been constructed the
Islands nearly opposite those places which the Turkish
forces already occupied Large numbers of pontoons and
beats were ct Wddin.
The general impression stil prevailing both u London
and Paris va that although war between the Russians
and Turks could be avoided yet that six months
at least woud elapse before any military naval opera
tons ON any extensive scale could be carried out The
Int Grim would be occupied by the Western powers in
strenuous endeAvors to bring about arrangement be
tween the CONTESTANTS, TO avoid, II practicable,
European conhagration. =
The London 7imes Of the 25th alt publishes the e low
ing important information from Russia 49,
According TO advces from st Petersburg, Of the 18th
inst, thu Minister Of Finance by command OF the Em
peror had assured the leading British firms that bsn
property well their persons, would be protected
notwithstanding the ustoward aspect Of the Eastern
question The interview Of the merchants with the
Mtrion Ltcau otal half nd