The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-05-26


HALIFAX May "a The Europe has arrived, with
Liverpool dates the ish instant and 200 passen
The steamer Arctic arrived Al Liverpool al midnight on
the iosh inst
jubilee meeting Of the citizens Of Lsmbeth had been
The voluntary conversion OF oonsols and the reduced
three per proceed slowly. the inquiry being solely
for "a cents. The converted h still under En-
100000.
presence OF 10 900 persons by the Lord Lieutenant Ben
son, the architect, had been knighted.
The reestabiishmen of the death penalty for political
crimes had been agreed upon by the French Council OF
State,
The latest from Vienna that Prince Mems
chiko had prevailed the Porte acknowledge the in
dependesce of Montenegro.
AUSTRIA
Dispatches from Vienna, dated the 10Th, the
French had presented its ultimaum relative
TO tho Greek Pauarchate giving eight days Tor the reply
1t Is said the Austrian embassy Rome viii be
esiablishsd on its former splendid scale.
SPAIN.
Accounts from Catalonia the wine crop be
favorable.
The deputies have voted the nominal strength OF tho
army TO be 100 900 men.
Active diplomatic negotiations going between
Belgium and Russia the object of which has
pired.
The report that Stetsin 10 be declared free port
proves 10 be incorrect.
The government, of Baden has offered to mediate between
Au stria and Switzerland.
SWITZERLAND.
The Freburg council of State gives official account
Of the late insurrection stating gotten up the
clergy.
The Austrian consul a, Somonca says that he will hold
the Pacha responsible for the annoyances the Christians
RUSSIA
Advces from ST. Peiersburg half the estimated
supply OF taow for the is already in the hands
| the exporting houses
The Paris papers dates from Constsn,lnople
the I'd instant.
difficulty had arisen the question Of the Holy
Shrnes, respecting the guardianship of the sepuchre
There viii probably be an amcabie adjustment, however
OVERLAND NAIL.
Advices from the Cape of Good Hope the 22d Of March
that Kars had terminated the war; and that
treaty OF peace was signed n the 9th OF March.
INDIA.
The India mail, which brings dates March 49, ha,
been received by telegraph from Marseles he British
troops after four hours hard fighting had captured
stronghold near Donabew, with loss of I02 killed.
The ambassadors of England France and Russia have
decided that the three villages dispute belong Tur
key.
| The French fleet still at Salamis
CHINA.
| The instruction in China rapidly advancing, an,
government.
|
LIVERPOOL, May 1.-THE cotton market is quiet, bu,
advance OF ID in fair grades, and Lid in middpg quail
os has been obtained The sales Of the week 90
bales Of which .pecua took 5000 and exporters SO
bales Stock, 1884, 900 bales. Imports, D. 500 bales Tn
quotations fair Orleans, Sid midjlinR, Std TAI
Upsnds, cid. mddlinr, Sid. a 5-l6l lair Mobile
i Old. middiing, Std.
i M,ligsn's circular quotes middirg Upland, SID mid
/ ding Orleans, 6td.
Bresdsufs Flour in active demand at 81 per ba
advarce White wheat had advanced Id per 10 pound
ard prices Of red and mixed s:ider Corn had
vanced 6d per quarter The quotations are-Wesern ca
| nal -four 22s ca 2ss. Philadelphia and Baltimore
-, Gil; OHIO. 22,. 81 AS. white wheat, IS. Tod.
Is; red 6s. IS Sd While corn, 3s yellow, 3es 80
4 Imports Of breadstufis moderate.
ARRIVAL or THE STAR OF rHK WEST FROM
i MA-aosE GOLD
NV YoRK, May 2J.-The steamer Star Of the West
rived here this morning from San Juan. She brings a;
passengers 1000 gold freight. and $500 900 in til
han Is passenger. Her dates from Francisco
the lat Of May, being day later Than the previous
counts She made the entire passage in % days and l
hours from San Francisco.
San Juan wa, very healthy latest dates, and tn
weather very flne specai had occufre
since the departure Of the Prometheus. The United State
soop otwar Cyane a, San Juan, and all well Sh
expected leave for Havana about the 2sh
The Pacific made her passage from San Fran
cisco Juan del Sud in Just IL days. including the regua
soppsges Not single death occurred during the Who'll
passage.
i The steamer Georgia arrived at AspinwaIl the eve
ming OF the 18th with large number Of passengers
so79 go n gold freight and $500 900 IN the hands
| passenger There is other news OF moment
IItAvFEY ryrIcs LATE rRog rrRsAsBuco, ETC
Bo,Tos May z5 The anti-tavery convention me, ihi
morning. bnd proceeding with business in their usun
| bombasio style.
We have dates from pcmambGco 10 The 2s.h ult. Tit
barque Delaware, Captain White. from Rio for New Or
leans put in there The 2th in distress having been dis
masd and -sking equal 600 strokes Of the pump pc
| hour.
Nrw YoRK, May Is The steamer Black Warrior sailed
to-day for Havana, via Mobile. She takes thirty ps,ssn
gers and $4,000 in specie.
SAILING