The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1853-02-25
FOREIGN NEWS,
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
New YORK, Feb. lS.

New YORK, Feb. Is.
The America arrived at Halifax this morn :
ing with Liverpool dates to The 5th.
Cotton Market.-The sales of the week
were 10000 bales. Orleans fair 81 middling
81, Upland fair 81, middIing 81. The spec
ulators took 10 900 bales, and the exporters
1000.
The sales on Saturday were 1900 bales
Breadstuffs.-Canal Flour 25s; Ohio 26s;
Corn yellow, 32s; rather dearer.
Lard 62s.
The money market is tight.
The America left Liverpool at half past
four on Saturday evening.
A great Reform Banquet was held at Man.
chester on the Sd. George Wilson presided.
Many members Of Parliament were present
Mr.. Golden, in his speech, offered to bet
ElOOO against Is, that Napoleon would never
invade England. William Brotherton took
the bet, and bound Golden over in a legal
bond to the full amount.
The Queen of Spain proposes to present
the Empress with an Imperial crown, and the
Duchess of Alba sends an offering of eight
beautiful Andalusian horses.
Paris mas resumed its wonted quetness.
The Emperor and Empress remain at st.
Cloud. The ministers each are giving, in
turn, ytetes in honor of the married couple.
They commence housekeeping in magnificent
style. The Empress has devoted large sums
to charity. The Emperor proposes purchas-
ing, out Of his private funds, the diamond neck
lace valued at 100000 francs, which the Em-
press declined to receive from the city of Par
is. He proposes building a palace at Mar
sellles, and it is said, also, one at each of the
principal towns of France, residing in each
alternately; commencing next summer at
Versailles. The corporation takes place in
May, ii not sooner. The opinion is universal
that the Ministry will be modified, and that,
of the present cabinet, only the ducal Minis
ter oi Marine and Fouh, ldinister of State,
will remain. These changes are looked for
to-day.
A letter, expressing the opinion that an
European war is inevitable, has been circula-
ted in legitimate circles it purports to come
from high authority, but its authenticity is
questioned.
The Emperor has bestowed first class
Hcuul oil Jean DOuSt, Ol NcW L Tor
saving the lives OF several French sailors.
The London Morning Advertiser says
packet OF 80 letters was stolen from the EN-.
Peror's private apartments. Suspicion rested
on Mrs. Howard, and letters which implicute
some OF the first men in France are thought
to be in the possession Of Mrs. Howard. A /
reward of 100000 francs has been offered for
their recovery.
AUsTRIA.-The marriage has caused !
ut Vienna. Great offence has been (
taken at the use OF the word "Briyuer" in re- /
ference to Australia's share in the marriage
Of Napoleon LIST.
The Augsburgh Gazette, publishes dispatch
es from Berlin stating that the recognition of |
the Emperor, Prussia and Austria will
emphaticully call Tor the observance off
The existing treaties and the maintainance
of the present territorial limits in Europe.
Large bodies OF Russian troops are moving
towards the Turkish frontiers.
The montenegros were progressing in the
night to make an attack Oh Omar Pacha.
rhe Mountaneers took 80 horses and 800
head of cate, on the 10Th ult. In the south
md east the Montenegros were victorious, but
we're very hard pressed in the north, the odds
'eing too great. They hope however for III.
innate success. Austria has given permission
o all unarmed mgtlVes to cross the frontiers
LArER.-The Turkish troops have entered
lontenegro through detile at Ostregta.
Abd-cl-kader had private interview with
he Sultan.
David Barrow, of Pittsburgh, a passenger,
led and was buried at Kingston.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Wheat, white, 7s@7s Cd; red mixed 7.
'orn, yellow, 32033; white SO. Ashes, pots,
6@27; pearls 27@2s. Rice; small BUYERS
re doing u steady business. Spirits turpen.
ne rising, 5000. In Lard, the prices are ,,
shade lower. New prime mess beef active
t 97@ll2. Pork firm with rising tenden- a
Y; a large business doing at firm prices. ,
Office moderate.
London Market-Cotton has advanced 1, d
he sugar market is firm with an upward ten S
,ncy Wheat active at decline of ltO2l. $
lour Is lower. Coffee, tea, and iron dull.
c steady. !
Commercial adyices from India are unlayor- f
lie, particularly from the import trade.
English Money Market-The money mar
II is dull with an increased pressure. Con-
Is for money and account on Friday were
A @92l. The bullion in the Bank of En-. ii
and was quarter Of a million; transact tions r,
,all and stocks unchanged. b
NEWS by THE ALPS. a
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