Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-11-01

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Reception Position Ct England and France
in Ire Russo-Tu lkish war-Austiia and the
United States. 2s5
THE JAPAN SQUADRON.
The latest accounts state that the overland
mail had arrived, bringing accounts that Commo-
dore Perry- squadron arrived at Japan on the
9Th July. and left again on the 18th. They were
we'll received by the inhabitants. The opening
ofncgotiations were not 70 commence until spflng.
TAnothcr dispatch saysit is the opening OF ia
pan that is postponed until spring.
THE Eastern QUESTION.
The news is brief, but important and warllke.
The sultan has appealed 10 the moral, and II ne
eessary, to the material aid Of France and Eng
land, bv demanding the presence of Their fleets
before Constantnople.
The opinion i that the French and English
will allow the Turks and Russians to fight Their
own battles, but if the Turks are defeated, will
prevent the Russians from marching on Constan-
tinople With this view protecting force might
occupy strong position between Broussa ON the
Danube and kestendge on the Black sea,or they
may perhaps occupy Rodosto on the sea Of Mar-
mora or Ricstchant
Neither France nor England are arming openly,
but the forces of both countries are in very ct-
fccting condition.
An the Offers Of volunteers received by the
Turkish Ambassador at London are potel and
thankfully acknowledged. but 80 hope has been
hPu OUT 10 ttt parties Ial Illtr SeGNtcs VIII III
accepted. The Turkish government will prob
ably decline such aid, if regular assistance be
given by the French and English governments.
Conflicting reports were received from Persia
the latest adyice- sav the shah, acting on the ad-
vice of the British Minister, had rejected the
questof Russia to take up arms against the
Turks.
GREAT BRITAIN.
A Cabinet council of five hours duration was
hold Gof1 he nd in a1u
day, the 18th, but the proceedings had not trans
PRED,
The Chancellor ofthe Exchequer assisted at
the Inauguration of the Peel statue at Manches-
ter, and spoke at length on the Turkish question,
mystfying what particular course England would
take in the coming struggle, but admitting that
il is England's duty to set itself against the alb
sorption of power by Russia that would follow
the fall Of Turkey, and Significantly limiting that
England would not enter into the deep questions
which may deyelope themselves out of the pecu-
liar internal organization of the Ottoman Porte
lie expressed "A strong anxiety for peace.
large meeting had been held in London in
favor Of Turkey. Thousands attended
Turkish hostilites will be Immediately followed
by a rise in prices, The cotton mills at Preston
were to be temporarily closed by the owners to
staryc their operatives into submission. The
number Of tumouts in the manufacturing districts
will then number nearly 5000, who must soon
be driven back by hunger to their work.
FRANCE
The Emperor and his wife were at Compeigne
for fortnight
At Amiens the religious solcmnity of transfer
r.ng the bones of st. Theodosia called together
twenty seven Arehbishops and Bishops, French
and Foreign.
AUSTRIA.
Austria continues to augment its forces on the
Turkish frontier and the supposition reyiyes
that in the event OF hoslilites She will attempt
to occupy Seryia, which territory is disaffected
towards Russia.
Mr.. jackson, the L. :. Minister, made his off
cal visits ON the oth inst. to the court.
letter says koszta is in the ship Race Horse,
OF baltimore. Boston most likev.)
The question of American citizenship is to be
discussed soon at Vienna.
ITALY.
Numerous arrests of supposed revolutionary
agents have been made in Italy
Miss Cunningham has been liberated from pris-
on at Florence.
The Papal government has forbidden the ex-
port OF grain. Naples is threatened with a scar
city and the government contempates purchas-
ing grain.
MARKETS.
State Of TRADE in HancheSter.-Rather more
business during the week in anticipation of re-
dnced production from the closing of the mills,
but lower prices prevailed
Lo"don Mdrkets.-Baring Brothers report a
mother dull week in colonial and foreign markets
Coffee was slightly frmer. Sugar,-C Common
brown fell I'D. lron-lhe market is healthy;
common bars sell at 6 9s sd; rails at CO Is i0d:
and partial sales at trfe under these rates.
Scotch pig closed at Obs cd; mixed at 78 Il 79s.-
Breadstutis-Amercan Breadstuffs are quiet, but
holders are firm American Red Wheat 66 7Os
White Eos per quarter. Western Canal Flour
}Is 6da3S cd. There has been nothing done in
car$oes of Wheat or Corn
Loadon Market-Noney continued in demand.
Government had advanced the interest on n por
ton of the Excheqner Bills to 3 per cent. The
funds have tluctuated much, but the settlement
IN Consols was, ON the whole, satisfactory. Con-
siderable arrivals of silver have taken place.