The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-12-23

by TELEGRAPH.
ARRIVAL AaxslcA.-oSE WEEK LATER sEon xuAosK
HALIFAX. Dec. 2s.-Ths steamer Americs. with Liver
pool dates 70 the 10th Instant arrived this morning The
steamer Pacific arrived out tho Tth
LIvEarooL, Dec 2z-ln cotton moderate business was
doing unchanged ratesales of tho week So 600 bales
Of which SPECTATORS took $50 aud exporters bales
Stock, $4,000 bales The quotations are, fair Orleans.
cd; middling. 3d. fair Mobile, Sid middling 6gd; fair
upland. Gid; middling, 5ld. = SID
HosEY MARKET.
Money was unchanged. Consols for account OF. dvl-
dend closed 95A United States and State stocks wer.
nominal Pennsylvania Railroad, 90.
BouRsx.
The three per cents. closed al rs.
HAvxK. Dec. 6Sales of cotton for the week 800 b.o,
~ steady rates; stock. 80, 600 bales
HAvKx, Dec. 9-p. m.New Orleans cotton is quoted a,
w. Flour is very active a, advancing rates.
BALTIMORE, Dec "a
Two companies OF Wallachia militia deserted to Omer
Pacha. small Turkish steamer. Medah, was taken by
the Russian gate Ia the afternoon and pured by
Turkish friga,e The Turkish government refuses 10 sub
init to the three months armstce proposed by England
consequence OF which the English minister had long au
dience with the Sultan which followed by exraor.
dinary meeting of the Dvan AT an of the
officers Of the allied feet board the Turkish flagship
Lord STAFFORD made speech, ling the promised
aid Of Great Britain with strong recommendations peace
The Sultan replied that he desired peace but ncom
patble with his sovereign rights and honor.
More Turkish victories in Asia. The Russians after
three bloody engagements, had been driven back The
fortress Of Saa and Aksan had by assault by
Seim Pacha. The Russians attacked the entrenched
camp 1t Bayazed, but were beaten back The Russians
also failed in their last attempt reake fort ST. Nicholas
The Russians also defeated near Areska in an en-
gagement Of magnitude the fourth leaving several dead
and wounded on The field The Turks had also taken
Akhalzkh, in Georgia.
The Russians hard in Asia thar 16 OOO
troops had been their relief.
No movements of importance the Danube The
Turks wore Certifying Kaala The Turkish division of the
feet cruising In the Black had returned 10 the Bos-
phorus The Turks elaed highest pitch of en-
ihusasm. Their armies abundantly provisioned,
and paid regularly.
rHR MARION
NV YoRK, Dec. 22.--The Marion arrived from
Halifax this morning with the officers, crew. and effects
OF the steamer Humboldt
DOMINGO.
NKw York, Dec. 22.-Advices from San Domingo state
that French steamer had compelled the Dominican gov
eminent to pay So 900 for expellin Frcnchmen and
had also demanded of the President the dismissal Of his
cabinet.
BURNT.
PnovIDKscr, Dec. 22-The Rocklnnd Mills, at scitu.te
were burnt this morning Loss $780, which is covered
by insurance.
DISASTROUS FIRE PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 22-I, D. ma fire occurred here
last night near Third and Caowh Streets which destroy
ed keen leather warehouse and Frez fancy store Loss
$4,000 Partly insured.
Tho dead body Of the marshas police Hiram, H.,rmer
was dug from the ruins this morning, terribly mapged
JACOB Albright, another officer has been dug out sun
posed MORALLY wounded There is fireman still miss.
ing, and twelve or fifteen persons badly wounded.
STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION LOSS OF LIFE
CHARLHsroS, Dec. % The steamer Marlboro, living At
our wharf, burst her boiler today, killing her captain
mate, engineer, pilot, and Others seriously
several more, and two slightly The explosion was terri.
bIs
NV YoRK, Dec. 22-l, p. m-The market is steady and
unchanged Sales small All waiting thu Americas news
The steamer America has arrived Halifax, with one
week later news
BALTIMORE. Dec PA m.-Flour-Howara street and
City Mills, Sc 50-l,0oo bbs Sold Wheat-prime white
Ss lU cents; red las iis cents-3.00o bushels sola
Corn-whne 81 81 cents yellow, 60 63 cents-25 900
bushels sold No change in other articles
ny GREEN a scorr, Auetisnesrs.
GALE BY ORDER or the ORPHANS COURT OF HOUSE
shall sell BY order Of ,ss can m f 1h instant we
store :. 10 ooseh psr.oaal Of EIabeh MeGsf
sur,.s., chairs, tables, ssd.,sad., mattresses
GfSeas.y, bedding and oss hn'rs's cooking
wM. r. WOODWARD, Admnis,r.,or.
GREEN SCOTT.
09.hs furniture, belonging persons declining Housekeeping
Dee I "a ei' GREEN s ..o,,nr.
Tor REST-A very comfortable brick house on stree, nor,h
f0ur the upper hoo In the upper sorss
vos particulars inquire OF James the
premises a3-sr
once Of Chief nj Police.
Washington, December a, 1889
THE following the act entitled An act
me use Of firearms and IN. use and sale Of necracker,