The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1853-08-31
FOREIGN NEWS.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE

New YORK, Aug I6
| The steamer Humboldt, with advices from
Liverpool to The 3rd inst, arrived at this oor
last evening, u, all the lines between this I,
and Philadelphia being down, nothing could b,
transmitted until this afternoon.
LONDON MARKET
At Mark Lane prices Of foreign wheat wher.
| generally maintained.
| Flour was firm, but not active, and fofeIpn wa
in demand.
Money matters were generally unchanged
but securities were tending downward None,
was in increased demand.
| LIVERPOOL MAnRgT.
| McHenry quotes less activity in -four an,
grain. and says extreme rates were not main
tanned. Corn was steady
| Lard has further advanced, with increased d.
mand and but moderate atocks. Beef and porl
were in demand.
The hest bills were discounted at 81 pt
cent.
Some houses had raised tie rates ! per cent
The Irish linen market is very brisk at advanc
ed rates.
GENERAL IN-ELLlGfNcE.
The steamer America arriv, out on the 81 5
ult
1t was feared that the Emperor Of Russia wou't
decline to withdraw his forces from The Pr;nci-
palities, as stipulated in the proposition Of tn,
three powers. The English and French feet.
would, in that case, be ordered to pass the Oar
daneles, thereby placing the peaceful set
tlement Of the Eastern question in great jeo-
pardy.
,elegraphic despatch from Consta rtinopl
under date of the Goth ult., says the Poite ant
the representatives of the great powers accepted
the proposition Of the Austrian Minister, which
arranged that the English and French fleets
should withdraw from Besika Bay, whilst the
Russians should evacuate the Danubian Provin-
ces. Turkey would then send ambassador,
and open negotiations with St Petersburgh.
The LONDON Morning Chronicle Ie-affirms
that the United States had offered the Rnrta both
money and active forces
A decline in the funds, both in London and
France, had been caused by an article publish
ed IN the Paris Constitutional, declaring that
France and ENGLAND would not consent to the
arrangement which had been proposed to Con-
s,antinople and news that the Gear had issued
decree, ordering fresh levy of recruits
throughout the Empire, had created great un-
easiness, the movement being interpreted war
measure.
Moldavia has declared itself independent Of
the Porte, and had refused to pay further tribute.
A similar movement was expected in Wallachia.
1t is asserted that the Porte intends addressing
an ultimatum to Russia, in which, after paying
due regard to the rights of the Sulian's sub.
jects belonging to the Greek church, that the
Sovereign declares that it, regardless Of these
repeated assurances, the Car should persist in
offering war, the Porte is resolved 10 accept it,
but that the responsibility must rest upon Rus
sia 1t is stated that this document has been
laid before the Ambassadors Of France and Eng
land.
Orders had been sc 1t TO the Hospodars Of Mol
dava and Walachia, commanding them TO quit
the Prncpalities, and retire to the right bank of
the Danube.
A very favorable change had taken place in
the weather in England, which had good effect
on the prospects of the wheat crop,
The reports of the spread of the potato dis
ease were conflicting; but, on the whole, un-
satisfactory.
Among the passengers on the Humboldt, is 8.
G. Goodrich, late Consul at Paris.
The Egyptian fleet, with l2 900 men, had AZ
rived at Cons,antinople.
Admiral Dundas, of the English feet, with
all his captains, had been ON a reconnaissance Of
the Turkish ports and vessels.
The Russian demand on Persia for the cession
of the Province of Tauris, in lieu OF SO,000,00O
rubles, was renewed.
treaty was progressing between the United
States and the Porte, and that it was probable
Marmarizza would be ceded to the former
Three American Frigates were in Bosphorus
Another ministerial crisis is feared at Con-
stantinople. A Frenchman, named Edward
Raymond, has been arrested at Southampton,
on charge of having conspired against the life of
Louis Napoleon. lie was taken to London for
examination.