Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1853-12-08

CT AddullC, WIN duficeS from Liver
pool to the 10th inst, is Just in.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIeENcz.
Flour was in good demand at Liver
pool, and had advanced Sd per bbl.-
Western Canal SIS. Ohio Corn was il
moderate demand only, and prices wer'
in favor of buyers.
Indian corn was dull and price.
dropping. Yellow is quoted at ASS ant
white at 46s per quarter of eight bush
els.
Richardson's circular quotes white
wheat at los 5d@iOs-9d. Red and
mixed at 9s-6d@ los ed, western Ca.
nal Flour 36s@ SIS Sd and extra 38s
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
The news from the Danube is very
interesting. The Turks were complete
ly victorious in several engagements
The latest dispatch from the East says
that Gortchakoff with Russian force
of "a 900 strong, had met the Turks at
Oltenitza, when pitched battle ensued,
in which the Russians were defeated
with great loss, and retreated in disor-
der to Bucharest. Twelve hundred
Russians were killed and wounded
Nearly 100000 Turkish forces had
crossed the Danube.
The Poles in the Russian Army were
becoming disaffected, and showed signs
of insubordination. They had favored
the Turks in crossing the Danube, by
giving no alarm when they saw them
crossing. The Turkish feet was in the
Black Sea, and the English and French
fleets were in the sea of Marmora -
Gortchakoff, the Russian General, has
received orders to act on the offensive.
Russia has laid an embargo on Tur-
kish ships from the 99d, but neutral
Gags are to be respected.
Count Nesselrode's diplomatic circu-
lar has been published, and excited
strong remarks from the French and
British press.
Turkey will have nothing to do with
any amendment of the Vienna note, but
insists upon an entirely new treaty.
Klapka has received command in
the Danube service.
The Circassians continued to have
success in Asia.
Louis Napoleon expresses himself
strongly in favor of active operations in
favor of the Turks.
The British government is evidently
vascilating.
Prussia has given notice that she re-
serves to herself the liberty of acting as
she may deem advisable in the Eastern
affairs, and will not bind herself to any
party at present. B.
Austria still processes neutrality.
Shanghi was captured by the Chinese
insurgents on the 7th of September!
A dispatch from Vienna says that the
Russians, in the engagement at Often
itza, had been repulsed four times by
the Turks, and finally fell back in dis
order on Eucharist. On the 9th inst,
the Turks were driven from the island
opposite of Seirgevo, but reinforcements
coming to them, they took the island
and held it.
The Gear has summarily discharged
all English operatives from the Russian
navy yards.
The steamer Asia arrived at Liver
pool on the 18th inst.
The steamer Andes sailed for Boston
On the 10th. T.
The Bank of England has given no
lice that it will discount the amount of
stocks due in January at three per cent,
instead offour, as previously noticed
The Bank of Amsterdam has raised the
rates of interest ] per cent; and Ham,
burg letters quote the money market
light, and rates of discount from AZ to
S
The Sultan is reported to have placed
himself at the head of the army. The
-umors of an alliance between Dost
and Russia came from differ
mt sources. Letters from Cabul states
hat large Russian army was march
ng to the capital of Khiva, with the
.vowed intention of conquering the
country, and these rumors added to se-
-ious and apparently well grounded ap-
,rehension Of a movement among the
Afghans, led to large reinforcement of
he Britiah forces at Besbawan.
The report that Prussia was callect-
ng an army to operate against Turkey
S unfounded.
The British interest is reported to be
n bad state In Burmah; the towns,
everywhere are said to be in state of
,eige, and the whole of the new provin-
,es are in the hands of the enemy. Fam
ne was raging in Burmah. The China
had surprised the Imperial
garrison at Shanghai, and gained pos {
ession of the city without opposition !
rhe chief officer of the government es-
;aped and placed himself under the pro- |
ection of the United States, +,
1t was reported that Peken had fallen,
,ut the rumor was doubted. Canton c
vas quiet. The Imperialists were ma
ring strong efforts to retake Annoy S
The Emperor has accepted the aid Of
he Tartar chiefs at the north, as last s
esort.
Advices from Sangapore say that a
7uta Perchs had declined fifty per ;
ent.
Letters from Consul Sanders, of Lon :
lon, says: The Porte has notified Aus i
ria that unles she withdraws her forces q