The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-05

Arrival OF Steamer Cambria-Three Days Later
from Europe.
HALIFAX, March 3.-lhe steamer Cambria arrived
here at o'clock this morning. bringing SIS passengers,
and Liverpool dates of February 10th.
The Baltic arrived out at midnight on the 18th.
ENGLAND.
discussion in Parliament on Friday night relative TO
relations with France elected strong assurances from
government TO the peaceful aspect OF affairs. The
navy estimates amounting 10 tI,Oou,ooo, hau pceh
voted.
with full attendance of preates and clergy An ad-
dress from the Queen had been presented.
The returns OF the board of trade show surplus in the
exports the preceding quarter OF nearly f3,oooo oo
Metals show increase OF El,000,oOO, and cotton
manufactures El50,O00.
Sixty eight passengers persisted in the late disaster to
the steamer Victoria, of the coast OF Ireland
Heavy forgeres had been committed by A. ii. DERRICK
son, Danish consul at Dublin, who was engaged in the
timber trade.
Much speculation exists in Paris regarding private in
terview which had taken place between the Emperor and
the Russian ambassador.
There is prospect OF active spring trade at Paris.
Large orders were arriving from the United States The
American orders at Lyons are larger than can be filled
Thirty ships had been chartered by Paris merchants TO
bring ice from Sweden.
Won Selnzed, the Japanese traveller has been sum
mODed
expedition which he is about to send to Japan. Whether
the object is hostile or peaceful is not known.
TURKEY.
Ii is confidently stated from Berlin that Turkey will
accept the mediation of Austria in regard to the Monte
nepripe difficulty The Vienna Lloyd of February 18th
says III at Prince Daniel has accepted the conditions Of
fefed by Turkey. and that hostililies have ceased.
The Turkish commission in Bosnia had issued mr..
Turks but the Greek journals report the massacre OF
Christians at Salonica.
LIVERPOOL February l9.-Cotton, which opened heavy
at the beginning OF the week has improved towards the
close The decline of the week, is lie 3D. per h. The
The sales have been al 500 bales imports, 1000 bales
The quotations are-fair Orleans, std. midding, 5
1864 fair Mobile, Old. mddlng, sd fair uPands,
3D.; mddng, sid Middling qualities hsd declined least
Spectators took 1000, and importers 1000 bales.
BreadstufIs dull, but prices showed little change.
Western canal flour, 26s Cd; Philadelphia and Bat
more, AIS. 27s 3D. Ohio, 27s. 2ss red wheat, IS
l0i rs. Sd. white, Is I'd rs. Sd. Yellow corn, Bis
Provisions-Cheese was unchanged Inferior beef
had declined 2s.-saes meas beef at 97s Cd. a lIos
Pork scarce and Que-prces unchanged Sales OF bacon
at sos a SIS. Lard and lalow were firm at advancing
rates.
Ashes firm and advaneng-Pots 2os cd. Pearls ats.
Cd a2ss
Sales of $50 bbls common rosin a, SIS Cd. Sales OF
$50 bills ,urpentne, at l3s Cd Spirits had advanced
to 65s. CTS, for British.
Rice quiet al 22s, Cd
Breadsuffs had lost the buoyancy OF last week. but
holders were still firm. Wheat was at moderate con-
sumptve request Corn steady.
Bacon was in good demand, and rather dearer
Lard had declined Is Sales 10 arrive al Sos.
Talow cd higher Bark dull at ps
LONDON, Feb. is Flour sells nj ass 27s. per Dbl
Red wheat 4as. ass I.qr. white 44sa 4es. Coffee
and sugar firm and tending upwards. Cotton quiet
sales yesterday, 1000 bales Lard dull at COS Tallow
firm al ass. Iron dull
There increased pressure in the money Market and
frstclass bills discounted at a per Con
soils closed al 9et a col The bullion in the bank bad
decreased $3.50 900. American stock unchanged Uni
Maryland SIS, esi
Freights unchanged
Trade at Manchester bad slightly declined.
HAvRK Feb l5.-Salcs OF the week, 1880 bales cot
ton at francs decline, chiefly in upands Orleans
tres ordnaifc, 90 francs. Stock, %, 900 bales.