Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1853-07-16
ARRIVAL or sTEA MER ATLANTIC ;

i ARRIVAL OF STEAMER ATLANTIC.
h'ngfsh 96airs--1 rOs0ects ef Peace France being
4 for Either that X1r--1 StOiss difficulty
Shocking Earthquakes. ague and Chotern az Payis
-Russia Lesseutng her Demands-IHur Rs.n0rs--
! cotton Steady-.4dpance IN Brendslt!fs, 3rc.
NEw YoRK, July 10. The steamer Atlantic has
arrived bringing 14O passengers md Liverpool dates
of the 29th ut. The city Of Manchester arrived out
on the evening OF the 9Th ult
ENeLAND.-The British news is embarrassing.
The tax bill had finally passed Parliament.
Long debates had taken place in regard to the In
dian governments.
| Very little was said about Turkish affairs. The
general belief was that peace would be maintained.
Insurance risks to the Danube were advancing.
An Australian Steamship Company via Canac2a
had been chartered.
The strike at Stockport and Blackburn among the
cotton operatives continues partially, but at Manches
ter the employers and workmen have not come TO an
open rupture.
| Mr.. Van Buren, was Birmingham. Mrs. Stowe
was in Wales.
The crops in Ireland were luxuIiant and the wea-
Their in England generally favorable. In the North
of Scotland rain was much wanted.
! FRANCE.-The proposed action of France in regard
to the-Iurksh question officially known but
it reported that the Emperor had prepared for
NAL note IL Russia, demanding to know whether her
intentions for peace war, France being ready
for either. The report adds that Napoleon has con-
scented TO withhold the note at the earnest entreaty
of NJ. Kisselef, the Russian Minister.
M. Lemonie had been charged with private mis-
sion to La Plata.
The Bank had declared seml-annuaI diVend OF 20
francs.
Agricultural accounts from the Southern Depart.
menls were bad, several districts having been nun-
dated.
SwITzERLAND.-The prospect of settlement of
the Swiss difficulty is Frightening. 1t was expected
that the blockade of the Pedmontese frontier would
soon be raised.
lTALY.-The reported attempt of an outbreak in
Lombardy is unfoundet. The appointment of Count
Burger supercede StrasoldO, eXcites hopes of
IN ilder dealings towards Italy.
Turkey AND RusslA.-Hos tilities had not yet bro
kan out between Turkey and Russia, and the belief
gains ground thai waf will not ensue. Russia, how
ever, continues to collect troops along the Danuban
frontier, and the Turks do not cease their warke
preparations.
Baron Bunck, the Austrian Envoy, arrived at Con-
stantinope on the 18th, aud was understood TO be
charged with concatory proposals, of what nature
was not known.
PERsIA.-Advices from Ezeromu to June Sd bring
intelligence of an extraordinary earthquake which had
occurred during the night, by which 1000 persons
were killed. The plague broke out next day from
their unbured corpses.
foundations and the cholera had fearfuIy ravaged
Teheran, and the locusis had done immense damage
al lspahan.
The City of Shiruz was also totally destroyed by
an earthquake on the nigh, oil May LIST.
MARKETS. LIVERPOOL, June 29.-Cotton has con-
tinuec steady since the sailing Of the America The
sales of the three days foot up 10000 bales, of
which spectators took 5000 and exporters 2,000
bales. The quotations fair Orlesns 50, middling
l-l6d., fair Upland and Mocile GID, middling
S I5-l6d.
Breadstufs are in good demand at Cd. Is. per
bb advance in aour. and Is per quarter advance in
white
Provlsions.-Beef and Pork were unchanged. Ba-
con dull.
Sugar and rice in good demand at sitter
Coffee in moderate request at prices favoring
buyers.
Money easy Consols 9s3.