Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-10-29
ONE WEEK LATER FROM EUROPE.

0H'I ULEh LAIEh FhOM EphOPE.
The steamer Arabia has arrived at Halifax with
London and Liverpool dates of October 18th The
following is the Telegraphic report of her news
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
Inc Sultan has given notice that if the Russians
DO not evaeuate the Principalties within fifteen
DAYS hostllltles will be commenced The formal
declaration OF war against Russia was posted m on
all the mosques at Constantinople. The Turks will
not at present cross the Danube. The Sultan has
invited the combined fleets to Constantinople. The
Black Sea Is. to be free for neutral flags
Paris correspondent writes that in private let
tiers from Constantinople the Eastern question Is
examined in every point of view and the conclusion
unanimously arrived at is that war is inevitable
Omar Pasha on the 9th instant formally sum-
moned Gortschakoff to evacuate the Ottoman terri
tory within fifteen days, and in anticipation of hos
tities, a levy of 100000 Turkish troops had been
ordered. The clergy had offered to place three
hundred millions of pasters at the Sultans dis
posal. The Sultan tells the foreign Ambassadors
that he desires to settle the difficulties peaceaby,
but as his ancestors gained their empire by the
sword the Turks would perish in its support.
A number of English officers, mostly belonging
to the India service, were moving between the
Turkish camps, and others were now their way
to Constantnople The number of offers from
Poles and Hungarians to aid the Turkish Govern
ment is incredible.
The Paris correspondent of the London Globe still
expresses the belief that peace will be preserved
FRANCE.
The Emperor NAPOLEON is reported to have said
on the GSth that if Russia did not yield war must
be proceeded with.
The Paris Police had made search for Kossuth in
the house of NJ Kip, Hungarian, but he could
not be foand
letter 5rom Turin says that fhe Pedmontesc
Government had been requested net to admit NJ
Torest, nasaralzed American, as GonsuT for the
United States alleging that he is a disciple Of
Mazzni Cora may be imported iRso- the Papal
States duty free till February next.
RUSSIA.
The Emperor has authorized the free importation
into Finland of al materials for equipping ships,
the privilege to last for five years.
Phe latest accounts leave the war question about in
the condition. We have Te,sgraphic reports from
Halifax however which state that she Russians we're in
active motion. Gen. Luders had arrived in camy. and
the troops put in motion the river Fifteen bat
tallons OF infantry and thirty pieces of artillery had
marched through Bucharest 1t reported that Prince
Gorrschakof had annexed the prncpatie having form
ally notified the Hospodars that Prince enschikof would
Russian officials have left Constantnople. Thirty thou
sand troops, under French commander had been sent
the Bosnia frontier to watch the Prince
Daniel, of Montenegro, who was again arming. 1t was
also rumored that the Porte had appointed the Hungarian
Generals Dembnski and Klapka to high commands 1t
further rumored that the Shah Of Persia, by the
vice of the British Minister had rejected the overtures
If Russia to against the Sultan.
The Queen had returned London. The Ministers had
III reassembled Parliament would not be conyoked
css matters more threatening.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, OCTOBER l5.-Under the favorable adyces
Arctic all grades of cotton except inferior have adj
anced ID The sales of the week reached 81 300 bales
# which spectators took $500 and exporters $3.50
,ales The quotations Fair Orleans 6sd, middng
sd 5sd fair Mobile 6sd middling sgd; fair upland
I'D, middlng SD sgd. Stock. T53, 900 bales.
Breadstus had recovered from the decline
prices tending upwards Flour and wheat active.
los red 9s ID Western canal -four 33s 3d. Ohio 34s
Cd a 35s. White corn Ais yellow 40s Cd.
Provisions were in good demand. New mess beef 95s
zoos pork RS Cd S5s; lard SO Co.'S rice in
derate request Mt steady rates. tobacco unchanged
LONDON, OCTOBER 1.-THE rate Of interest is
changed Consols have declined to 81 o. American
stocks quiet; sales of United States 6s 6S at ll08
l1l4 United States ditto 81, 90, 10 ll0I; Pennsyl-
vania IS, Sc Maryland is, 90 a 81.