Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-18
ARRIHAL OF TIE UNION

~ Arrival OF TIE UNION
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
Nkw YORK, Aug. l6.-The steamer Udion from Havre
and southampton with London aud Liverpool dates the
I'd inst, being four days later.
The American mail steamer Baltic arrived out safely on
the Goth inst.
The Liverpool cotton market had been firm at slight
advance AID no disposition to press sales The
tons Of the three days reach 200 SPECTATORS
and exporters taking fair proportion. Tho market how
ever closed quiet Fair Orleans lid, do Upland 3D.
sb I-sd. The Havre Cotton market sieady-priees
unchanged.
Manchester trade unchanged.
Breadstufs In Liverpool were firm, with somewhat Of
aud some sales at that advance. Baltimore and Phisdel-
phia Hour Sis 6daS2, Cd; Ohio $50 Cd per bb Wheat
was hrmer at I'd advance. Indian Corn advanced 9 to
ss, and firm; yellow quoted Sd white SIS Cd mixed Ses
per quarter Wheat frmer and quoted IS edAss Sd per
bushei, for red aud white. Oats firm.
froSsionswere In active request at full prices. Lard
advanced Is. Groceries steady Coffee firm; Sugars up
wards; Aoasses unchanged Rice steady last quoted
Tobacco hrm and in active request at full prices.
Naval stores hrni-lron actve-Wool dull The Lon
don money market easier--Consos quoted 20 SIS aud
going upwards American Stocks are quet-sone State
securities losing confidence.
The general political advices By this present no
specially new feature in European affairs The Eastern
question remans about preyiods accounts There
have been no further decided demonstrations.
The Russians were retrea,ng from Bucharest but the
design for so doing is said to be planned towards Interior
objects.
current rumor prevailed that the Island of A.pd b,j
been captured by the allied powers but not w,hou, great
sacrifice Of life on both sdes. This however, wants eon-
frmatiou, particulars are given.
There is nothing new or interesting from the Black
Sea.
The Russians said to he falling back upon Sere,h
for stratagecs purposes Old Nicholas suspected of
having deep aud complicated in trgue Involving Austria
aud Prussia, but the nature of il is vet known
An advance on crimea bad been agreed upon but the
details made known.
81. ,t,o Al
serious defeat al s9ooacan the ssd Juy-thai they lost
'Vv 'nen An,eu' anu 'ov we're aken prisoners
Grand COUNCIL oil w ar was held at Nerna on the leih
when omer fasna ana all the principal allied Generals
e's Pe. lug 's'u'' vi 1nts eouhcii hai not been
a ri PuoOe:
rue o, az. - ,eiiA'usu III Tue bsiSeheck, Out no
movements or 'ne future oil definite character an
"0u"'s' ,rsTpr. ,vn ppr,s,,
TT, na a'p noSSlA.
rue reauops VI AUSTRIA anu russia towards the allied
pS 'ne as AZ previous reports There is
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ca.,nsn So aN' p'e'a"eu throughout the
"c TI states,
"% Sus naa arrived at FAR
e.; "1 Nv '''"p' "''' Ai-o concentrating Oh the IRON
p,,..;, h., -. ,.l., ~
russia na se' taken 10 decisive stand out she seems
!" nc "a's au '',a''on ,rom RUSSIA 70 JON her.
r, 80 '. ~, w &c uouo'e anu uueh uisauecton IN
.., "1 '"'' '"e P0'u' e oeeoii'ns somewhat un-
~. ~,
To- ,h -; aD.s HAu P'oe'a'ueu constitution
Tor the entire monarchy.
r,eu,n 'e"Aned Id 'ne same attitude as heretofore
'eP'eSe"eu' ,,n,
sIsns Fepunnean demonstration had been made in Pa