Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-10-17
ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.
FOUR Days LATER FROM EUROPE.
Reported Declaration of War by Tar.
ation Of Ko.zta fer the
United S,afes, &c.

tBitcd stafcs, &c.
The American steamer Atlantic arrived
at New York yesterday with London and
Liverpool dates to the 5th instant.
The Hon. Jos. X. Ingerso.l and Lieut..
Maury, Of the L. S. Navy, are amongst
her passengers.
BreadStuffs and cotton were without
change IN price. Consols had fallen to 90i.
Telcgraphic accounts from Vienna TO
the Sd instant state that TIE Turkish
Divan, in grand council, had resolved
upon a declaration Of war against Russia,
contrary to the advice ef the Four Pow
erS, and that the Sultan had signed the
declaration.
Report says that hostilities had already
commenced. Omar Pacha had previously
strongly demanded leave TO fight the Rus
slams before the winter set in. The Rus
slams were supposed to tie moving to
attack the Turkish position at Roust-
chouk
Previous accounts stated that the East
ern question had taken another turn: that
the meeting of Empcrors at 0lmutz had
prepared a new proposition TO be offered
to the Porte: that Austria had sgain put
herself in accord with France, England,
and Prussia in the conference at Vienna,
and that negotiations lad been resumed
\ telegraphic despatch received in Lon
don, dated at Constantlnople on the Goth
ultimo, stating that the Grand Council of
the Ottoman Empire had recommended the
Sultan to declare war against Russia,
caused an immediate meeting Of the Brit
ish Cabinet, and created much apprehen-
sion in the public mind The Sultan's
decision, however, was not then known.
Turkey, generally, was quite tranquil.
The Russian army had been officially or
dercd by the Russian Minister of War to
winter in the PrincipalitieS. The COM
bined fleets remained at Besilka Bay.
Martin Koszta was to embark from
Smyrna on the Dist ultimo for the United
States, the Government of Austria having
asscntcd TO his cmbarkation.
The cholera was increasing Mt Liver
pool.
The term of suspension Of the diffcrcn-
tial duties on the corn and flour taken to
France in foreign vessels has been extend
cd to the 3lst of July.
MarSetr
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 5. The Asia S advices
would have strengthened the Cotton mar
ket, but the improved tone was lost on &C.
count of unfavorable intelligence from the
East. Prices closed irregular but not
lower. Sales Of the three DAYS $4,000
bales, of which SPECTATORS took 1900
and exporters 1000 bales. Imports 1900
bales.
BREADsTUFFs. during the last
three days receded, and considera bic busi-
ness done at Sd Cd decline in Flour and
ID Sd in Wheat. Intelligence from tho
East, however, had again raised prices,
and the market closed at last week S quo
tationS. White Wheat 9s. l0d. los.
Sd. Mixed and Rcd 9s. I'd. 9s Cd.
Western Canal Flour 33s. Cd. Gas.
Philadelphia and Baltimore 34s. Cd. 35s
Ohio 3jjs. 36s. White Corn 4ls. 42s.;
yellow Hos. As.
Provisions s.-Beefwas neglected Pork
quiet little doing in Sides ; Shoulders
declined l 2s. Cheese rather lower
Lard steady-Tallow in der.and at full
rates-Rice in request.
LONDON MARKBTS.-Sugar is unchang-
ed-Coffec quiet but maltcred-Rice was
in emand at full rates-Tallow brisk at
5Ss Cd. a 59S.-Scotch Pig Iron 63s
Consols were greatly depressed, closing
at 90a.