The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1853-11-17
Geographic.
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HALlFAx, Nov. II.

Canal Flour al 37s Cd, and Baltimore and
Ohio 38sa38s Sd, the later rate for extra
brands.
Corn was firm and is quoted at 45sa46s
for yellow and white, being an advance
during the week OF Is to IS per quarter.
There was moderate business doing
in Beef at previous rates. New prime
mess is quoted at 95s. Nothing had been
done in Pork Bacon was dull, with a
declining tendency. Lard was unchang.
ed, with sales Of 200 tons at 35sa59s.
Sugar was dull and tending downward.
Coffee remained flat and prices dropping.
Trade at Manchester was unchanged.
The commercial advices from India
were considered favorable.
The transactions in United States
stocks were small during the week, but
prices were about the same.
AT Haver the cotton market was better,
and all qualities had improved Super
fine Genesee Flour is quoted in that mar
ket at 45a50ls, and White Wheat at 83a
82@.
AT London the money market contina.
ed to nuctuate considerably. Consols
for money and account closed at 91Ra
918.
GENERAL lNTELLIGENcR.-A telegraph
dispatch from Bucharest, says Two Rus.
sian steamers and eight gun boats forced
the passage of the Danube, and encoun.
tered brisk fire from the Turkish fort.
The Russians had one Colonel three
officers, aud twelve sailors killed. and up.
wards of forty wounded; but they sue.
ceeded in setting fire 10 the fort by shells.
France has made full preparations for
a land expedition 10 ConStanlinople, but
no orders will be given to march unless
new circumstances arise, winch. in the
opinion of the Emepror, will render such
d movement necessary.
Late adviceS from St. Petersburg saw
that Count NesSelrode is very anxious for
further negotiations. gaE
1t was reported at Paris that Nicholas
had abdicated IN favor of the hereditary
Grande Duke; and, though the report was
doul tlul, it had favorable effect on the
money market ...
The French Minister at Constantine.
pie has been recalled, and his successor
appointed. .... .-....I
1t is reported that the Gar had said he
would rather back out than fight. .a
The combined fleets of France and
England have come 10 anchor in the sea
OF Marmora, which has caused much sur.
prise at constantinople, and the Porte is
said 10 have declared that the movement
OF the fleet was wholly unntellgible, un-
less as the allies Of Turkey, and if the
combined powers are apprehensive of the
safety OF the Sultan, and have come thero
only 10 protect his person, they have no
use for their fleets at CpnstanlinopIe, as
the Turkish Government undertakes TO
guarantee the Sultan's safety; and the
avowaI of the presence Of the fleet on this
mission is an insult to Turkey and amin.
dlcatlon Of her weakness, which would
place her in a wrong position before the
nations of Europe.
The Turkish Minister of France has
resigned.
1t is now stated that the conference at
Vienna have drafted new proposition
for the settlement of the question between
Russia and Turkey.
The King of Belgium is now reported
TO be using bis influence in bringing about
a settlement Of the difficulties.
A telegraphic dispatch from Vienna,
under date OF the Goth, says 1t was repor.
ted there that skrmish had taken place
on the Danube between detachments of
the Russian and Turkish forces, but if
was not believed that any pitched battles
had yet been fought.
The Turkish Government in all her
movements displays great military sagas.
ty; it has officially recognized the Circas.
sian Chiefs, and has forwarded arms for
hem 10 the mountains.
The Hungarian General Guyon has
las been sent as Lieutenant General to
Asia.
The Russian forces at Bucharest con-
'isl OF 80 900 men, and they are estab-
ishing strong reserve corps. All the Com
nanders had been ordered 10 Join their
espective corps,
The Pontoon corps had left Bucharest
or the Danube, '.'. '''' |
The Religious Denedicton service
proceeding action, took place at Bucha-
est on the ION ult., to which the Greek
'atrarch was invited.
The Turkish Cabinet and the Grand
'izier had published an order calling up.
N the inhabitants Of Coustantinope TO
reserve order, and to pray for the sue
ess OF the Turkish arms, and TO protect
he Christian subjects Of the Sultan from
insult.
1t is now stated positively that it was
he Russians, and not the Ciroassians.
'ere defeated in the engagements which
ook place in September.
Persia had disbandoned her army on
he Turkish frontier.
Collections were being made in Eng,
md 70 procure testimonial 10 present 10
apt Ingraham Of The United States, for
is noble conduct in vindicating the cause
his country and humanity in the harbor
f Smyrna.
The steamer Argo had arrived in Eng
md from Australia, with hall million
.erling in gold.
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