Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1853-12-29
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
Adpanos IN Breadst4fs IN Liverpool AID
Haws-Rem0vol of DIPLOMACY IN tie
Eastern Difficulty.
HALIFAx, Dec. 2a.

Eastern Oysekfty.
HALIFAX, Dec. 2a.
The steamer America with adYicel
from Liverpool to the 10th inst, ha
arrived at this port. She sailed from
Liverpool on the evening of Saturday
the 10th inst,
COMMERCIAL IETELLIGEHcK.-Ther
was increased activity in the LiYerpoo
maket for Breadstufs and prices wer'
Sd. to Is. per brl. higher. Brown 4
Shipley quotes Western Canal Flour a
35s@35s Sd. Red Wheat at 9s 8d@
los; White do. at 9s 10d@1Os 4d.
and Corn at 44s@45s., and in limited
demand. Baltimore and Ohio Flour i,
quoted by this Circular at 36s@36s Cd
being an advance of Sd to 4d per bushe
on Wheat, and is per brl. on Flour.
Gardiner says there was but a small
business doing in Pork and Beef, and
Bacon Sides very dull, but good bust.
ness doing in Bacon Shoulders at sitter
prices.
Lard dull and price nominal, at de-
cline of Sd. TO Is.
At London, Breadstufs dull, and
prices lower. Western Canal Flour had
declined to 36s@38s. and Baltimore
and Ohio 37s@39s.
Iron had improved.
Small transactions in American
Stocks, and rates nominal.
The Money market was unchanged.
Consols for money and accounts, ex-
dividend, are quoted at 95@954.
A large business was doing in Flour
at advancing rates.
At Paris, on the 9Th, the Funds rose
considerable in consequence of an an
-nouncement in the Moniteur that the
four great powers had agreed to enter
into joint action in favor of peace.
GENERAL ISTELIGEEcE.-The steam
er Herman sailed from Southampton on
the 7th, full of passengers.
The four powers, France, England,
Austria, and Prussia have resumed their
joint action in favor of peace, and have
recognized by formal protocol the i'm
portance Of preserving the present ter
ritorial arrangement of Europe, and
propose joint conference, open to the
representatives of Russia and Turkey.
This proposition is unfavorably received
by the liberal press.
We have advices from Bucharest to
the 9Th, and Kalafat to the Sd inst, but
they contain nothing new.
abb Pacha had entered Georgia.
The Port of Odessa is closed with ice.
Two companies of Wallachia Militia
had deserted the Russians, and went
over to the Turks.
The small turkish steamer last re-
ported as having been captured by the
Russians, was afterward retaken by a
Turkish frigate.
The Turkish Government refuse to
submit to a three months armistice pro-
posed by England, in consequence of
which the English Minister had long
audience with the Sultan, which was
followed by an extraordinary meeting
of the Divan.
At an entertainment of the officers of
the allied fleets, on board the Turkish
flag ship Lord Strafford made a speech,
in which he connected the promised aid
of England. with strong desire for
peace. To which the Sultan replied, he
desired peace, but not if incompatible
with his sovereign rights.
Hostilities are being carried on in
Asia with great vigor. Several engage
ments had taken place, in all of which
the Turks were victorious.
After three bloody battles, the Rus
slams were driven back to the frontiers.
Safa and Akistan have been taken by
assault, by Selim Pasha. The Rus
slams had attacked an entrenched camp
at Bagadid, but were beaten back
They also failed in another attempt to
retake Fort st. Nicholas. The Rus
slams were also defeated in an engage
ment of some magnitude, on the 9Th ult.,
at Dreska, when large number of
heir dead were left upon the field.
The Turks have taken Akhalzikh in
Georgia, and the Russians are SO hard
pressed in Asia, that Is, 900 troops hsve
been sent to their relief.
Nothing is being done on the Danube
If Importance. The Turks were forti-
ying Kalafat. The Turkish feet which
lad been cruising in the Black Sea, had
to the Bosphorus. The Turk
sh people are elated to the highest pitch
# enthusiasm, and they are well sup
'lied with provisions, and are regular
y paid. Some Americans had Joined
he Turkish camp. Ii
A legion of Circassians had been
ormed at Constantinople, under Calf
3ey.
The Russians were suffering much I
rom sickness. The Russian General
as been removed from the command g
| the Principalities, and been succeed
d by Gortchakof. ID
The Greek Patriarch at Constantine
lie has requested permission TO accom-
any the Sultan to the camp, to prove
le Greek Church prefers the Sultan to 6
le Car. 4
The latest accounts say the Turks n
nd Montenegrins had had some skirm- !
hes.
The Russian troops in lesser Wal
cha had retired before Ismael Pasba.
The ship Hypherion, bound from Ja- u