Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-07-15
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Arrival or the Arabia
THREE DAYS LATER INTELLIGENCE

.sENGLAND.--ln the House OF Commons ON the st In.
sani Me- Layard said that statement had appeared in
the public prpts which had been corroborated by private
letters from tho East, to the effect that the Russian
thorties had blocked up the into the principal
channelof the Danube. in consequence Of which large
number OF vessels about $40 In number comprising
ngsh vessels laden with corn had been prevented eav
Ing the Danube.
Lord John Russell replied that letter had been received
rom one Of the consuls stating that the ordinary
OF the river has been imDcded but the Government ad
received no account OF the Russian authorities using any
means 10 prevent tl'e navigation ofthat river
RUSSIA AND TURKEY.-The London Times Of the
I'd st. had received positive information ST. Peters
ourgh by the packet which e that capital for S,e,tn ON
the evening Of the 23th Of Jnne that that day the
return OF the last courier from the Enpe
ror Of Russia despatched immediate orders his troo IN
cross the Pruh was expected that this determination
would forthwith be announced by the Russian ration aud To
Foreign States BY manifesto in which the Emperor would
reerate his strange declaration that this aggression Is no,
an act Of war; and that he Is really stop the march of
his troops whenever the Turkish Government sigic. s
Intention 70 comply with his demands.
The arrival OF the French English fleets In tho Raw
OF Bisca, and the good accord which prevailed
them had inspired the Porte with the utmost confidence
VI to the present moment we in total ignorance
whether or not the Russians have crossed into
Accounts by the OF Paris insist that they effected lie
passage Of the Danube the goth utmo but these ac
counts rest on Partisan authority only From the same
source hear that the Russian Generals had caused
loaded with rocks to be sunk Ia the canal of Sunn for the
purpose Of impeding the navigation of the river This
Is conuadicted by Lord John RUSSELL in the British Par
tides are q1ite expaipabe from natural causes II was
before announced apparently good authority that no
decisive movement OF the Russian would take place
until the 6na rejection Of the uDiat,. should reach St
petersburg. As the Porte gave its refusal the nth
the news would be received by the Car the 9th and
would takesiI or days for orders reach the ar
my consequently is calculated that IL be July st
at earliest before advance take place The re.
ply OF the Dvan TO the note Of Count Nesserode
rejecting the indtum, Is said be dignifed and mode
rate and h Expresses desire to arrange matters If pos
-lDl N n ala nj
either Power; and further, the Sultan is still willing to
.end an Ambassador to ST. Petersburg to enter upon nego
tiatons.
The difficulties that had sprung up between the Porte
and the Netherlands had been promptly adjusted by
the French and English Ministers at Constantinople
leader in the London Times Of LIST says-The last in.
teligence that has reached from St. Petersburg holds
out fresh grounds for hope that the Empcror of Rus
siai disposed to modify the determination in which he
has thus far persevercd IL is known the course he
las thought ht TO pursucnjurous il is to the tran-
guilty Of the East, to his relations with Europe and In
as own character for moderation and good h-has ell.
ountered as much opposition from the Oldest and wises,
councillors OF the EMPIRE from the Ministers Of for
ign states and the remonsrauces Of the venerable
jount Nesseode himself have received neither courtesy
,or consideration from his Imperial MASTER II is said
that sense OF the the position In which
ie stands weighs heavily upon the Emperor Nicholas and
nat the contendng passions OF pride, yexaon and
sentiment aRitate 70 unwonted mind Intoxca-
ed with absolute powers This information the Times
las from Its Paris correspondent who further says that
aaron Bruck, the Austrian envoy has mnended tho
ivan TO send forthwith the Sultans brothern-law Hail
asha as Ambassanor Extraordinary to ST. Petersburg
reopen negotiations To this course the Porte would
ave no objection, provided the Russians engage to re-
rain from entering the prncpaes. The Turkish feet
concentrated at the northern extremity of the Bospho
u.s. from Therapa ~ the Black Sea- and consists oil IS
hps two OF them three dceker 10 frigates covct;es
brigs, and steamers. This force will DE increased by
gh ships recalled from other stations and eight Others
'hch are IN course OF equipment Mt the arsenal. The
! reparations by land do cease for a moment
The French Government has agreed supply the Turks
i With 6O,U muskets
The hnan guaranteeing the rights ard privileges OF the
heent religious bodies read the 18th ult in all
ne faHarchaes and Synagogues. IL well received
nd addresses were voted to the Sultan thanking him for
ne protection afforded 10 liberty of worship
Merchant shipping is wanted than ever at Con-
tantinope ana the Black Sea ports. Freight sill rising
ieiegraphc dispatches were said tohsve been transmit
"a TO the French government which Indicate the
'orte has decided not TO engage in contest
on the Invasion Of the Danuban principalitie The
ore will contne Itself to protesting, and decari all
egotation impossible during the occupation, and will
ely on its allies u conduct the affairs with due regard
the moderation shows in placing its Interests in
neir hands This solution Of The difficulty
key; as Il would Afford Nicholas opportunity of at
nee displaying his rmness and of backing out after
| wards.
From yienns June es IL stated that on the 18th
H. de Balsbine the last member Of the Russian Legation
ook his departure Before leaving lac caused all the re-
;orts OF the Embassy to be put board the steamer
hat was to convey him to Odessa. b despatch from
Trieste, June 90 received London July Isl announ-
lug the srrival of the Lloyd steamer from
9e with news to the Goth, ~ Baabnes leaving is con-
rmed The combined French and English fleets were at
fenedos Austria and Prussia were considered as remain
i ing neutral.
The correspondent Of the London Morning Chronicle
ays that the Porte emboldened by the presence of the
ied dees has followed up his rejection of the Russian
utuatum by demand for armed Intervention addressed
10 the other four great powers Of Europe This
| wants confirmation
TRIrsrE, June 20.-[By Submarine Telegraph THE
Lloyd steamer has just arrived Constantinople with
news To the goth inst The itndtll is rejected The
| property Of the Russian Government il removed MGR.
chants are emSratng. The Turkish Government contn-
nes actively arnng although it desires send ambas-
ador to st. Petersburg Austria aud Prussia remain
raj The AngloFrench feet, OF 90 sail is Tenedos--
The Magellan and Caradoc have arrived and the Wash
| and Niger have sailed
| GREECE.-A letter from Athens 18TH announces tina,
the Greek Government had concluded TO fit out three
hip+ofWato protect the Greek subjects in Turkey in
The event OF the Affairs Of the Levant becoming more
| complicpted.n
| PERSIA-Coufrming a report previously mentioned
letter IRON Smyrna, June l5th that the city Of
Shaz in Persia, was totally destroyed By earthquake
on the night Of May ls
CHINA
HoSG KoSG, May s, 1883
Tho mail OF the sth Of March, from London, arrived
here on the oath ult
From the north we have later adviccs than 10 the
i2th ult forwarded by the last mall Of the 2Is uIt
IL Is reported that an overland express has arrived Al
Canton stating that the insurgents had defeated the Inn
persl troops and were proceeding northward toward.
Pekin. For the confirmation Of this we must wait tho
| next arrival from the north, hourly expected
The United States steamer Mississippi anchored IN tho
harbour on the 9Th ult and proceeded to Shanghai the
'ame day with Commodore Perry board The Peruvian
bark Caprice has been taken up by Commodore Perry a.
| an extra storeship. -
| The ship Emsran from Whompoa to Demcrara. with
coolies detained here on Of sickness on board
| md an investigation Is going regarding her
The uncertainty that exists regarding affairs In tho
north seems to affect prcjudically markets at Canton
where since our last business has been limited and In
| general at decline on previous prices
| LIVERPOOL MARKETS
| LIVERPOOL, July /.
CorroS-There has been less life in the market since
the sailing Of the Atlantic but prices Of good useful roons
have been steadily maintained and ssrcty midinr Orleans
and fair Mobile from their scarcity arc fraction dearcr In
| the week "
The ordnnyand inferior qualities great abundance
md almost unsaleable There is only limited cuisines.
doing in Manchester this week. and the turn out at Stock
! port, still continues.
BREApsTuIys--Since tho sailing Of the Atlantic -four
has advanced IL per Dbl aud wheat % TO Sd per 20 hs
Indian corn also has attracted attention than of late
There has been large buying Tor Continental orders but
tho home markets scarcely second the upward
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MABKgT. July
We have received fair arrivals Of Wheat Four Beaps
Oats and Indian Corn the last two days and with cool
urir hava Ill. M