The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-06-24
BY TELEGRAPH.
Arrival Of tho Niagara-Three Days Late
from Euroua.


from Europe.
HALIFAX, June 22-The steamer NIAGARA ar.
rived this morning, but owing to thunder storm
on the line it was impossible to send her news off
until late this evening She brings Liverpool dates
OF the llth. The Baltic reached her dock on the sth
RUSSIA AND TURKEY.
The Russian army had not moved to the Pruh at
the latest dates
Letters from St. Petersburg state that the Empe-
ror's course on the Turkish question was generally
approved.
The Turks and Greeks in Syria and Turkey
fully approve of the Sultan's course. Voluntary
subscriptions are being made TO assist in arming
the people.
Later.
The latest advces were considered decidedly less
favorable for maintaining peace. The messenger
sent from St Petersburg to Constantinope had no
discretionary powers but simply was charged with
the Cars demand for the Porte's acceptance of
Prince Menschikof ultimatum in eight days, or
submit to the consequences. In the meantime the
Porte is actively engaged in making every preps-
ration for the defence of his domnons. Forty
thousa nd choice troops are ready and bad received
orders to attack the Russians if they attempted to
cross the river Pruth. Mustapha Pasha offers to
raise 100000 Albanians to march against the Rus
slams.
Satisfaction has been accorded to the United
States for the imprisonment of DR.. King.
ENGLAND.
Mr. Maynard brought motion forward in
Parliament, calling attention to the attitude of
Russia towards Turkey.
The members from Durham bad been unseated
for bribery.
The University OF Oxford had conferred the de-
gree of Doctor Of Laws upon Mr. Ingersoll, the
American minister, and Bishop McIlvaine.
The ship Squantum, of Boston, is ashore near
the lsle OF Man. Her passengers were saved.
Lord Shaitesbury presided over a meeting in
London for ameorating the condition of fugitive
slaves in Canada.
Lloyds had advanced the insurance risks to Rus
sian and Turkish ports from 10 to 30 shlipgs.
Immense hostility had been excited in Ireland
against the proposed bill for the inspection of the
nunneries.
The crops throughout England and Ireland
were promising.
Ii is the opinion of the leading journals of Paris
that between Russia and Turkey will be
avoided; but the funds nevertheless agitated,
and closed at decline
General Changarnier denies that he bad offered
his services TO the Porte.
The Menitep announces that the French and
English fleets had formally offered to sustain Tur.
key, and proceed to the Dardanelles Immediately.
The MonitetT also believes that Alb del Kader bad
applied TO return to France.
ITALY
The Sandman Deputies were considering the
propriety OF reducing the import duty on cotton
one half. They also considering a bill rela-
tive to transatlantic steamers, and il expected
to this object.
Free importation of breadstuffs into Sicily bad
been permitted in Neapolitan and Russian vessels.
SPAIN.
The rumored recall of Canedo from Cuba was
contradictcd.
The King Of Bavaria had offered to mediate be-
tween Austria and Switzerland. 1t was the gem
eral belief at Vienna that the Turkish Swiss, and
Sandman difficulties would all be amicably ad-
soI A 4 ,,,,,,s
Vienna to Constsntinople An Austrian camp was
forming in Moravia.
Vargo, an advocate, and several citizsn of
Pssth, had been arrested for corresponding with
Kossuth.
PRUSSIA.
General Groken bad left Berlin on a special
mission to Constantinople The King had not
officially recalled the Prussians in the Turkish
service.
MARKETS.
Liverpool, June ll.-Cotton continues dull ow-
ing to the unfayorable aspect of political affairs,
and lower grades had slightly declined but better
qualities were unchanged. Sales of the week
"A 900 bales, of which spectators took 900 and
exporters 5000 bales. Sales to- day $500 bales
Stock $4,000 bales Fair Orleans, 3d.; mid
ding, 3d.; fair Mobile and Uplands, SD; mid.
ding, SD.
BreadstufYs were active and feverish. Flour
bad advanced cd. per barrel; corn cd. per quarter;
and wheat ID. per bushel; white wheat Is 4d a 7s.
Sd red 6s. 4d. 6s l0d Canal -four 24s Sd
Ohio 24s Sd. Philadelphia and Baltimore 24s. Cd
extra DO 25s. Cd. White corn 3ls yellow 3ls Cd.
Prorisions.-Beef was quiet at go l05s.; pork,
rs S5s.; bacon dull at AZ SIS; shoulders, 80 a
BIS. Buyers ask concessions. Lard was in mod
crate demand at 52s. SIS. 3d. Tallow active
and firm.
Resin active and firm. Sales of / $50 barrels at
los. for fine, and AZ. 3D. for common. Sales of 500
barrels turpentine at lis 3d.; spirits 49s. a 5Os.
Rice hrm-sales of $50 tierces Carolina.
London, June lO.-Sugar has declined Cd. Tea
quiet but firm. Coffee unchanged. Canal -four
22s. 3d.; Ohio, 25s.; extra do, 27s. cd.
There is less stringency in the money market
ConsOls closed at SO. Transactions in s. Stocks
small and the market poorly supplied. Transac
tions in State Stocks moderate-U. s. SIS, 80, 10&
los; do IS, ll0t.
U. S. SIS, '67, IS, 100 ITO; Penn 5's, 81 a SO;
Mass. SIS, 80 loo; Kentucky 6's SO, TO- 81 90.
Trade at Manchester had slightly fallen off, but
prices not lower
Harre Market, June Sales of cotton for the
week $3.50 bales, at slightly lower rates.
HGvre Market, June S.-The Baltic's news this
morning has put up cotton; and the market has
recovered from the decline. Sales to day of 2, 300
/ bales.
| The Very Latest,
| LONDON, June la. m.-No accounts have
| come to hand Of the advance Of the Russians The
Porte has addressed note to the great powers de-
| Tending the course pursued by him towards Rus