The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1853-08-24
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REPORTED FOR THE SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY.
Arrival of the Steamer Humboldt.
New YORK, August 16.

Arrival Of the Steamer Humboldt.
New YORK, August Is.
The Steamer Humboldt, with advices
from Liverpool TO the Sd instant, arrived
at this port last evening.
LONDON MARKET.--At Mark Lane prices
of foreign Wheat were generally maintain
ed.
Flour was firm, but not active, and for.
eign was in demand.
Money matters were generally unchang-
ed; but securities were tending downward.
Money was in increased demand.
LIVERPOOL MARKET Lard had further
advanced, with increased demand and but
moderate stocks.
Beef and Pork were in demand.
In Bacon fair business was doing
Shoulders had declined.
GENERAL INTELLIG ENcE.
The steamer America arrived out on
the 3lst ult
1t was feared the Emperor Of Russia
would decline to withdraw his forces from
the principalities, as stipulated in the pro-
position Of the three powers. The English
and French fleets would, in that case, be
ordered to pass the Dardaneles. thereby
placing the peaceful settlement of the East
ern question in great jeopardy.
A telegraphic dispatch from Constanti-
nople, under date OF the Goth ult., says the
Porte and the representatives Of the great
powers had accepted the proposition OF
the Austrian Minister, which arranged
that the English and French fleets should
withdraw from Besika Bay. while the Rus
slams should evacuate the Danubian Prov
inces Turkey would then send an am.
bassador and open negotiations with st.
Petersburg. '2
The London Morning Chronicle re-af-
firms that the United States had offered
the Porte both money and active forces.
| A decline in the funds, both in London
and Paris, has been caused by an article
published in the Paris Constitutional. de-
claring that France and England would
not consent to the arrangement which had
been proposed at Constantinople; and
news that the Car had issued decree
ordering fresh levy Of recruits through
out the Empire. had created great uneasi-
ness, the movement being interpreted a
war measure.
Moldavia had declared itself indepen-
dent Of the Porte. and had refused to pay
further tribute. A similar movement was
expected in Wallachia. tits asserted that
the Porte intends addressing an ultimatum
TO Russuia, in which. after paying due re-
gard to the rights OF the Sultan's subjects
belonging to the Greek Church, that the
Sovereign declares that if, regardless oi
these repeated assurances. the Gear should
persist in offering war, the Porte is resolv-
ed to accept it. but that the responsibility
must rest on Russia. 1t stated that this
document had been laid before the AM
bassadors Of France and England.
Orders had been sent to the Hospodars
Of Moldavia and Wallachia. commanding
them to quit the Principalities, and retire
to the right bank OF the Dsnupe.
A very favorable change had taken
] place in the weather in England. which
had good effect on the prospects Of the
wheat crop.
I The reports of the spread Of the potato
disease was conflicting; but, on the whole
unsatisfactory.
Among the passengers by the Humboldt
is s. G. Goodrich. late Consul at Paris
The Egyptian fleet, with 10000 men
had arrived at Constantinople.
Admiral Dundas, of the English fleet
with all his captains. had been on recon
noisance Of the Turkish ports and vessels
The Russian demand on Persia for tht
session of the Province of Tauris, in lier
of 80 ,0OO, 900 rubles. was renewed. sf
1t was rumored in Vienna. that secre
treaty was progressing between the United
State and the Porte, and that it was pro
bable Marmarizza would be ceded to the
former. Three American frigates were
in the Bosphorus.
Another ministerial crisis is feared a
Constantinople.
| A Frenchman, named Edward Ray
mond, had been arrested at Southampton
oD charge Of havin onspired against tht
life Of Louis Napoleon. He was taker
10 London for examina alton.