The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-10-18
DAILY JOURNAL.
Arrival Of the
sh c A N A D A.
New YoRE, Oct. Is, P. u.
AT NEW YORK.

= AT NEW YORK.
New YORK, Oct. Is, P. N.
The steamship Canada arrived at Halifax
This morning, with one weeks later news.
Cotton has declined ! to 4c-fair Orleans
ct. middling 81. upland fair ct. midlirg sad;
sales Of the week $4,000 bales; spectators
took 5000 and exports 5000 bales. Flour
has advanced Is Cd for Western cansl and 2s
for Ohio. Corn considerably advanced; white
42s. Beef unchans ID. Pork dull.
The Turkish question is still unsettled. The
combined fleets passed the Dardanelles, and
anchored at Constantinople.
Hostclities were probably avoided.
New YORK, Oct. II.
Large forgeries have been discovered in
Boston, committed by J. w. Mason, who has
been carrying on thirving for a lumber Of
years.-S47 ,OO0were on Labeau Is. Butcher.
the chair der ler), and the paper has always
been maintained an exemplary character.
Hon. John Y. Mason. lately appointed Min.
lister to trance, will sail for that mission on
the 18th inst.
Simon Draper, the extensive and we'll
known banker in this city, failed to-day.
The wife Of the late Professor Webster
died at Boston to-day.
WASHINGTON Oct. IL.
The War Department has contracted with
the owners OF the steamer Francisco, to con-
.vey six companies of troops to Oregon and
California.
The following appointments will be OFF,
.cialIy announced tom urrow; John Y. Mason,
Minister To France, and John M. Higgins, of
New York. Consul to Cork, ireland.
PIrTsBURc, Oct. l3, NJ.
There are feet inches water in the chan
mel and falling. Weather cloudy and cool.
CIscrs.ArI, Oct. 10. NJ.
The river 10 stationary. Weather fine.
CIxcISSArI, Oct. Is. p. NJ
The river 10 stationary, and the weather
fine.
Medill, the Democratic candidate for Gov
srnor OF Ohio, will have majority o: between
thirty and forty thousand. The Democrats
have large majority in the Legislature.
The increased Democratic maj rity in this
city is attributed TO the large number OF
Wings having vote j the Democratic ticket,
because of their opposition to the Maine liquor
law. There 10 no indication yet of the result
Of the vote on the temperance question in the
State.
ST.. Louis, Oct. 13, p. M.
Votes for Delegates TO Congress from Neb-
raska Territory: Delaware county-Gu.hrie,
.; Johnson, 81. Wyandott-Gufhrie, 80;
johnson, Is. Shawnee-Guthrie, II; John
son, so.
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. IA, M.
The storm Of the 25th end 26th ultimo did
much damage on the British and Dutch coasts
npHf In La. .nI
great.
Rotterdam and other towns in Holland were
inundated.
A screw steamer. belonging to Am.ter.
dam. was wrecked in the Zuyder Zee, and
100 lives lost.
The steamer Cammeston, from Hull to
Hamburg, was lost, and several persons
drowned
The American packet ship Nsva went
ashore in the Mcrsey. number of her pas.
sengers were drowned.
The ship America, for San Francisco,
went ashore near Smithport.
The American ship Sultana founded at sra
on the 10th of September, when on her pas.
sage from Glasgow to New York, Her crew
was saved.
Many other vessels were more or less in.
;jured.
The ship Rhine, from II amburgh to New
York, with 200 passengers, put back to Forts
mouth with cholera ON board.
The Eastern question shows new features.
The war party in Turkey, headed by Mehemi,
Ali, are still eager Tor war.
The Sultan refused t. sign a war declara.
tion got up against Russi,, aud riots were
feared, 50 much so that the French Ambxssa.
doris had sent Tor assistance to protect the
Sultsn and christian residents from the fury
OF the Musselmrn.
-Four French steam frigates have passed
'Dardsnelies anc anchored before the city O
Constafitinople. Admiral Bundas also re
-ceivcf orders to move the whole English fee
to Constantinopie. q,
The Cars rejection of the modification
made BY the Porte to the Vienna note wa
known.
'Constantinople, 10Th The expected crisi
'dtdn OF occur. and the Ministry remain un
changed.
The feast Of Beriam passed over quietly.
The Sultan appeared in procession and wa
rpnmolested.
Adsices from Trieste state that better un
'derstandmg prevails between the war an
peace parties.
England's vienna note caused Austria :
Inform the BIRTHS and French ministers thu
war is impossible. Austria could not assen
TO war. II was also stated that the most pei
tect accord existed between Russia and Au.
tria touching Turkey.
There was a rumor that Russia demands
,cession or Turkish province to ply the es
"Penses the occupation ofthe principalities.
The Russians are sill sending forward a
'tachmen's. The turks are erecting critics
tons at all points on he Black Sea, fro