The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1853-10-13

ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
New YORK, Oct. lst,

t ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
: New YORK, Oct. lst.
1 The steamer America arrived at Halifa,
: last night. She sailed from Liverpool Sept
18th. The Baltic arrived out the evening
of the l4th. Her news had no effect on thu
cotton market. Liverpool cotton marke
dull. All qualities has considerably decli
ned. Breadstuffs, all qualities considerabl,
advanced, with large business at advancing
rates.
/ The America brought 1875 passengers L
is currently reported that Turkey had at.
tackled the Russian outposts. The Czal
agrees to abide by the Vienna note and
levacuate the Principalities. The Porte ac.
cepted it. Placards on the walls of Con-
stantnople calling the faithful to attack the
Russians on special demand from the pow.
ers. The Sultan consents to postpone is
suing manifesto. His peoples manifesto
it is said would be in warlike language; in.
deed, a Declaration of War. The Turkish
continued armed, every thing was paid for
in specie. The Turkish levy of 100000
troops was actively going on. Detach-
tments were constantly marching. Omar
! Pacha with reserve corps were forming at
Adrianople under Mahomet Pacha. The
Sultan reviewed the Egyptian troops on the
30th. The Pacha of the Egyptian Provin-
ces will send 10000 more from Bucharest
The Russian Commander gave orders to
the troops, saying Russia called on them to
annihilate the Pagans and those " no oppos-
ed them.
/ The Cholera was spreading in London and
/ Liverpool.
There had been over $50 deaths in New
Castle.
The German papers say that the U. States
is backing Switzerland, in opposition to
Austria; also that Austria was endeavoring
to induce the European Governments to
demand from the United States declarations
/ of her views on the subject of intervention
/ in European affairs, on the laws of nations
in general, and the subject of citizenship in
particular.
! TURKET.-The Pacha had warned Prince
Gottsehork that if Russian gun boats ap
! proach the city they will be fred into.
Vienna letters say it was fully expected
there that the Washington Cabinet would
consent to give up Kosta to the Austrian
authorities.
The reported reason for the withdrawal
| of the Austrian Minister at Turin, was to
give Austria assurance of the friendly rela-
tions between Sardinia and the United
States.
| A convocation Of the Holy Inquisition has
again condemned Uncle Toms Cabin as
damnable and pernicious.
| The Emperors of Austria and Russia, and
King of Prussia, would meet at Olmutz on
the 2Sth. The fate of Turkey was suppos-
ed to be the subject of their interview.
The overland mail has telegraphed dates
from Hong Kong to July %, AMI Bombay the
I'd of August.
| There was great famine in Burmah.
The country was over run with locusts.
The cholera was raging in Upper India.
CHINA.-the revolutionary army had not
changed its position. The Tartars had
attempted to take Amony, but failed. Trade
dull.
HAvRE, Sept. IA.
A courier had arrived at Paris on the l4th,
from London, with the decision Of Aberdeen,
Russell, Clarendon and Palmerston.
| Another courier started for Constantinople
with dispatches to Lord Stratford de Red
cliffe, which it was rumored in well inform
ed circles enjoins him to employ every pos
| sible means to inauce the Sultan to accept
without delay the note of Vienna without
modification. The British minister was
authorized to allow the squadron to enter
the Bosphorus and disembark the troops,
for the purpose of causing the Sultan's de-
cision to be respected.
There was no disagreement between
France and England relative to the Turkish
question.
New YORK, Sept 80.
Secretary Marcy's letter to Mr.. Hulse-
man in the kosta difficulty appeared in a
paper of this morning. After full and
elaborate review of the whole affair, and a
definition of the qualities requisite for an
adopted citizen to claim protection from
the U S., he concludes as follows: "The
President does not see sufficient cause for
dsavowing the acts of the American agents
which are complained of by Aust ira. Her
claim for satisfaction on that account has
been carefully considered. and is respect
fully declined. Being convinced that the
seizure and Imprisonment of Kosta were IL
legal al-unjustfiabIe-th President declines
to give his consent to his debut. After a.
full examination of the case, as herein
presented, he has instructed the undersigned
to communicate to Mr.. Hulseman his conf
dent expectation that the Emperor OF Aus
tra will take the proper measure to cause
NJ. Kosta to be restored to the same cond-
ton he was in before he was seized in
SMYRNA on the oath of June last" Signed
w. l.. Marcy.
The Washington Union says France and
England have not made their views known
to the United States in the matter.
Progress of the Yellow Fever.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. 30.
Advices from Baton Rouge to the 2lst
inst, report So deaths by yellow fever,
since the breaking out ofthe epidemic.
Among the more recent victims is Capt
]. S. Morgan, of the U. S. army.
Private dispatches from Mobile represent
the fever as abating, while at Keksbury it
shows no diminution.
WASHINGTON, Sept. %.
Mr.. Mason's appointment TO the French
mission will be announced tomorrow.
Hiram Powers has been appointed Com
cial Agent of the U. s. at Florence.
| The China mission is yet kept open
Four companies of infantry have been or
dered to establish military posts opposite III
passo.