The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-18
Arrival Of the Hulnboldt.

The United States mail steamship Humboldt arrived
al New York on Friday evening. She brings the large
number OF 2lo passengers and 400 OF merchandise
She had rough passage for the season, having erpe
fisncsd succession Of strong westerly gales and rough
head seas.
| By the arrival of the United States mail steamship
Humboldt, d. Lines commander. we have dates from
London TO the aob, Southampton to the seth, Paris and
Liverpool 10 the 7s,h uli.. all inclusive.
| SUMMARY or NEWS
| teegaphic despatch from Trieste. OF the 25h ult,
IN anllcIpAion oi the overland Indian mall has been
celved british India was quiet throughout. The gov
enor general was At Calcua. bis way TO Pegu Gen.
eal Godwln bad returned TO Calcutta and the Burmese
war was considered al end. Famine still prevailed al
Rangoon, and the cholera prevalent ia many places
From China was reported that the rebels continued
their advance npoa pekin. The reports OF The indigo
crop in India and Batavia were very ansatisfaetory
Coffee was plentiful, and business generally good At
Calcutta barihess was moderate. The dates by this mail
we're Calcutta, August 20; Bombay, August 80; Hong
Kong, August 9. The expected mails from Australia
via Singapore not arrived lslt s a
Accounts from Alexandra the 10Th September sts,e
that Abbas Pacs had issued order prohibiting the
export ut grain from Egypt from and after the 2Sh Sep
teber. but on the representation OF the European
suls the prohibition may be delayed until ,hs aOh No
! vember.
The Queen Of the French and Prince and Princess
de Jonvilie, WIG embarked from Southampton on the
25th inst, for Lisbon. had landed again on the 26,h
Plymouth il consequence OF the illness Of Queen Marie
Amelia.
The Hungarian deputston presented the Crown OF st.
Stephen with The other regaIa TO the Emperor Of Aus
tria at venna on the 20th September The depntation
was headed by the Arrhdoke Abrecht. II noticed
that IN mentioning Hungary he Emperor spoke Of
the old ante Schwarlzsnburg style. as kingdom.
Great excitement prevailed n London when this steam
er left the subject OF eastern affairs On the oath u
perfect panic sci in the stock exchange, caused
from the sepu's that the combined fleets in Beska bay
had passed the Dardaneies dd anchored before city
OF Constantinople The runor, howevei, Subsequently
was modified 10 the fact that three English and three
French steam frgates had entered the straits, at the
quest OF French and British ambassadors with the
osepsibe object Of protecting the interests and persons
OF EUROPEAN residents in the event OF an outbreak
(Which appeared probo o. the fanara Turkish party
The accounts from Consantinople OF the 18th Seprm
Der, however stated that the procession OF the Baam,
which, il was thought would give occasion popular
demonstration, went of in perfect tranquility. Ex,en
sve precautions were aken and the garrison and police
reinforced By strong dsaehments of troops and peace Of
GERS. The crews OF the ships in hafbo. confined
board their vessels. Further accounts stated that the
Ulemas (who had waited on the Sultan, camoriDg for
instant with Russa had revoked their declarations
to the people, In consequence of the arguments OF the
Scheik ul Islam The greatest CONSERVATION prevailed
among the Christian population and IL appears that il
was he French minister who first proposed TO call to
their assistance a portion OF the allied fleets.
The refusal Of Rnssa to accept the notifications OF the
Porte Vas not publicly known in Constsntinople on the
18th September
The general impression that waf was moi TO be avoid
ed was felt with ncfeased iotce. The passage Of
the Dardaneies act corresponding to the crossing OF
the Pruth by the Russians, and would no doubt be so
considered by the Gar Though the protection of Eu
Iopean residents mentioned the cause OF the entry
Of the six frgates, it yet believed that they only
formed the first division OF The nees, be followed
by the olher chips.
Another unfavorabls feature was the demand being
pressed upon the Turkish government by the Austrian
embassy or indemnes for losses OF properly sustained
By Austrian subjects on Turkish soil These demands
amounted 10 large sums, and would much complicate po
The preparations for were in the mean time no ways
relaxed. The Egyptian contingent OF is 900 men had
marched for varna The Porte also concentrating
army OF 100000 men the frontiers o Persia. The
Persian and Ottoman soldiers irsiernze, and large
bers OF refugees Hungarian and Italian had joined the
army
southern Russia, and evideay preparing TOR polracl
ed campaign,
The Emperor of Russia had arrived at Olmuz, accom-
panied By Count Netserode and tae Grand Duke Alex
and.r Nothing had yet uanspred regarding the confer
encss to be held with the Emperor of Austria.
The news oil the rejection on the part the Car OF the
notifications OF the Vienna nole became pabhcy known
the 10th among the population of Cons'anunople. II
produced profound impression but there fear OF
popular rising special cabinet council Was imRe-
diaely convened under the presidency OF the Sultan
The recent accounts from Consantinope and Vi
emma were thought To be more favorable. The war and
peace parties in the Dvan said 10 have come 10
temporary understanding.
In London an impression seemed to prevail that peace
might Yet be preserved The season is getting too ad
vanced into winter Tor hoses OF any extent 10 be com
and before the opening OF spring campaign many
account BY the dipomatisn.
Public attention considerably occupied by he newa
of the arrest in the city OF Lueca, Tuscany, OF Miss
Cunning ham, young Scotch lady, for giving away q
Bible and copy OF Bunyans Pgrm's Progress, in ltal
ian 10 peasant The British minister al Florence after
using every effort for the liberation OF the lady,
successful with the Grand Duke and il likely Miss
would be imprisoned five years for the Of
fence unless song measures were adopted BY the British
government Depuaiions on The subject had waited on
Lord Clarendon who declared that every effort should be
used to release the lady.
important advices had been received from Australia
BY the ship Marlborough, which arrived the 2sh ut,
with dates from Melbourne OF July A.
The import markets were entirely overstock ed and
vast proportion Of unsuitable articles being sacri-
feed by auction al nominal prices Sales OF malt liquors
10 arrive bad been dsowned by purchasers; while,
CARDS -four, II said there were sc, 900 bbs in port,
rea, portion Of which would be shipped TO England
The Eagle bad, in fact taken 5000 BARRELS for London
at freight OF ss Three hundred shps with cargoes
board were lying in the harbor and lsherage was a3e
to ass a ton.
The roads 10 The mines impossible, and goods
understood 10 be wanted there he yield OF gold
understood 10 be greater Than ever Gold dust was
IT'S Cd per ounce. and exchange London per cent
premium. With an upward tendency. ssam -. 4.
IL was expected sovereigns would soon he shipped
home Almost all the -four from Eng land. and much OF
that from the United StaIes, arrived sour American
-four in tins arrived good condition. and The 18th
June els $40 per bat the price subsequently,
declined The disastrous nature OF the Austrian ac
counts had caused great London, and the
rates Of freight Immediately declined
A heavy gale on the 23ih u, did much damage 10
sh ppng on the English coasts. The Lady Eglnton.
from Quebec, reached Liverpool on the 29ih.
The cholera not making much progres. The num-
ber Of deaths had fallen a, Newcastle 10 35 and at
Gaieshead 90 daily Isolated in various places
were reported.
The Bank Of England has again raised the rate Of dis
I~ount IN < mar ant