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TELEGRAPHIc NEWS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
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ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER
ASIA,


Decline i'm Northumberland vic.
tory IN BeSSara bias Position OF AUS
tria and PruSsia--RiOt ut BarccIO-
ma!
New York, April Cop. M.
The steamship Asia. from Liverpool,
arrived here at noon, bringing dates to-
the 9th inst.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Richardson and Brothers state that the
excitement in Breadstuffs has subsided,
and Wheat had declined 2@3d, and Flour
l8d@2s. Corn had also declined. They
quote Baltimore and Philadelphia Flour
at 36s Cd to 37s, and Ohio 81 to 38s ;
Corn Ills.
New Beef is quoted at zoos. Pork is
unstable. Bacon is lower; fair quail
ties sell at 42s to ABS. Lard is nominal
ly 54s. and tending downward. Tallow
is lower
Barings quote the London Money mar
ket as unchanged. Consols closed at 81 }
to 87B. There was no demand for Amer
ican Stocks except forremittances.
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
The Arabia arrived at Liverpool on the
morning of the 9th, and the Washington
at Southampton on the same day
There had been no battle in the Baltic.
The Turks have gained victory in
Bessarabia. Austria is still undecided in
her action.
The Russians are dismantlng their for
tresses on the island of Aland. Napier S
fleet was at Kioze bay. Navigation was
opened to st. Petersburg. The allied
fleets had entered the Black Sea, and to
effect movement in conjunction with
Omar Pacha, had steered for Vama.
As soon as hostilties commence in the
Baltic, the Empress and the Russian court
will remove to Moscow
The Russians were razing all the for
tresses in the Dobindscha. Their posi-
tions are considered critical, and reinforce
ments have been called for. The Turk;
were falling back in good order on the
Prajanswall. The Turks have also cross
ed the Danube between the NicopoliSs
and Rutschuck.
1t is now reported that Austria will
make the Russian passage of the Balkan:
a cause of war.
The English and French Government,
entirely reject the proposals of the Czal
founded on his letter TO the King of Prus
sia.
A dispatch from Berlin says that the
negotiations between Austria and Prussia
were not closed but Prussia had joined
in the protocol signed in Vienna on the 30
af April, between Great Britain, France
and Austria.
In the House of Commons, on Friday
Lord John Russell confirmed the statement
that Austria, was concentrating troops on
the frontier of Servia but as negotiations
were still in progress, he could not state
what course Austria would pursue.
The 27th of April has been appointed
as national fast day throughout Great
Britain.
A riot occurred at Barcelona on the
18th. The military were called out and
several citizens killed.
A man named Bochi has been arrested
as the assassin of the Duke of Parma.
The Asia passed on the afternoon oI
the 18th the steamer Canada, and sig
nailed on the Goth, at 3, A. NJ, the steam,
er Europa.
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LEGTSLATIVE.
SATURDAY, April 22d.


House The Till 10 authorize a special
tax to clear out and make navigable the
old channels Of the Cuyahoga river in
Ohio City, was debated at length, Tin.
volved the propriety OF taxing the own
ers OF property adjoining TO do the work.
All agreed that the improvement would
be important, but there was serious doubt
about the right to tax adjacent landhold,
ers without their consent to pay for,it.
The bill was finally lost-yeas SO, nays
%.
Bill TO restrain hogs from running at
large was indefinitely postponed.
Also 10 fix the weight Of clover seed
oats, wheat and grain generally.
Billregulating the sale of nostrums was
taken up, and reports and counter re.
ports were read.
MIR. CcKenzie and Mr.. Rogers opposed
the bill at length. 1t would seriously in.
jure the press by stopping Advertising
1t would be trying TO put down one set to
put up another.
DR.. Perkey, Mr.. Morris, &C., advoca-
ted the bill. 1t was merely to require the
mixer o! ingredients to put the names Of
them on their prescriptions, bottles, &c.
The bill failed-47 to go; the law re-.
quiring 49 votes.
The communication Of Mr.. Dimmock
was taken up and referred TO the Stan
ding committee on the Penitentiary.
A resolution was adopted allowing Mr..
Watson, the deputy W arden to take fur
ther testimony before the committee Of
the House, in relation TO his conduct to-
wards the black convict, CoKER.
The vote by which the bill TO open up
the channel Of the Guy yahoga river al Ohio
city was lost, was reconSidered.
Mr.. Brchard advocated its passage.
and contended It's provisions were so re-
strcted that it could not be Objectionable.
The House then passed the bill yeas 68,
nays 8.
The House refused to reconsider its
vote by which il elected the bill Tor the
printing and distribution Of the sgricuItu-
raj reports.
The House, by vote of 43 to "a re-
considered its vote by which the tax bill
was lost. The bill was then recommitted
10 the Committee OF Finance. It's hoped
by its friends that it can be so amended
as TO pas the House. We have our
doubts on the subject.
Senate ont resolution in favor Of a
railroad 10 the Pacific was agreed to.
The Police Court bill was corrected by
a joint resolution, and it is now a law
House adjourned %. S, Journal.
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The GADsDEN TRETAY with Mexico
kicked the bucket yesterday. after des.
perate but unavaIing struggle for breath,
and now lies very dead under the table OF
the Senate. BY virtue Of amendments.
which deprive it of almost every sem.
blance Of its original sell, it had dragged
on good while, but it was doomed from
the start, and no surgery could have save d
it, So the Federal Treasury has lodged
one heavy drain, and Santa Anna must
look somewhere else for the Millions re.
CURED to recruit and equip his Army and
enable him 10 establish himself as Empe.
ror. We know his need is urgent, but
the fact is Uncle Sam could not conven.
icnlly spare so much hard cash Just now
when the worlds money market is get.
Ting tight and squIY times are conming
on. So Santa may as well gather up his
fighting cocks and other valuabIes and be
off for some quiet retreat before the storm
bursts upon bis head. 1--WE couldn't
advise him Just now 10 make Cuba his
place of reiuge.) lie will get away safe.
however; his "instincl' at retrealing is
equal TO anything since Falslaif's.
We guess no more Treaties with
Mexico will be made just at present. The
treaties we have will aIswer if thev are
only enforced and respected .-NeW York
Tribune.
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A LONG BoY.-The Democratic Press
Of Chicago, says:
There is western boy now in this cl
ty who is fifteen years Of age, and meas
ures six feet eight inches in low heeled
boots. lie is as straight as a tall Lake
Superior pine, intelligent, and proud ol
being a western product. His father and
mother are both larger and taller than
himself
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SUGAR AND MoLAssEs Trade OF Gu

SUGAR AND MoLAssEs 'TRADE OF GIN.
clNNATI.-The Secretary oI the Cncin'
nali Chamber of Commerce says that il
is statistical fact that one.fIth Of the
sugar and MolasseS produced in the
United States is disposed Of in the mar
kets of Cincinnati. lie also states that
the amount Of sales Of domestic sugar, in
Cincinnati, exceeded by twelve million
Of pounds the entire annual receipts Of
that commodity in the cities of Boston,
New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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ScIoro & loCKlNG VALLEY RAILROAD
-MEssRs WARD, MURRAY g. STEPHENSON
We spoke yesterday Of a contract for
40 cars Oh the northern section OF our
railroad, to be used between Newark and
Sandusky. That our friends may know
what the "South end" is doing, we would
state that Messrs Ward, Murray and
Stephenson of this place, have contracted
TO deliver on the Sciolo IL Hooking Valley
Road, thirty freight cares, one first class
passenger car, worth S2 200 and two bag.
gage cars, making some ninety.iive eight
wheel freight cars and sixteen four wheel
do, that they will have made for "the
little road among the hills that some
folks prophesied would "only run train
OF one car a week"
ln this connection we would also state
that The earnings oil cur road, for March
last, were So. 1870; and that too, with cnly
couple Of locomotives. Pretty good for
"yearlng railroad"
March, it will be observed. is about the
duleSt month OF the year, especially for
this road, as there were no furnaces in
blast during that month. We venture the
opinion that the earnings for June will go
over $l 600, Only as miles are rum
Portsmouth Daily Tribune.
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The population of Lowellis is about 35,'
900, of which 1880 are engaged in the
different cotton and wooden manufactcr'
les. There are 100000 yards of cot
ton cloth. $1,000 yards Of wooden, 25 600
yards of carpet and so rugs made per
week, for which 100 O00 lbs, OF cotton.
and 90 900 lbs. of wool are consumed.
The consumption of wool, at this rate,
would be 5,148 600 lbs.
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Explosion of Powder Wills.

ROCHESTER, April 2l-P. NJ.
The powder mills of Connally q Co.,
near this city, exploded last night. The
shock was terrific, shaking the whole city,
Fortunately, no lives were lost. The
damage amounts to about three thousand
dollars,
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MANUFACTURE OF CLoCKs.-At ceIe-
braIed clock mandatory in Connecticut,
$50 men are employed, and the clocks
are manufactured at the rate oI 600 day.
Each clock passes through about SO dif.
ierent hands. More than half of the
clocks made in Connecticut are sent to
| France.
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The Washington Star SAYS that it i,
the intention Of the Government TO dis
patch one Or two revenue cutters on a
cruise, to discover, if possible the City
Of Glasgow Steamer, which has beer
over due at Philadelphia about one
month.
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CAMELs.-A bill is now pending before
the N. Y. Legislature to incorporate the
American Camel Company-its object
being 10 introduce canels into this coun
try, to be used between the Atlantic and
the Pacific.
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Launch of a New steamer.

New YoRK, April 2l-P. NJ.
The splendid steamer Metropolis was
launched yesterday at Green Point. She
is intended for the Boston and New York
line, uia Fall River She is the largest,
strongest, and best modelled steamer ever
built
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SKELETON MAsToDoN.-The skeleton
of the Mastodon dug up at Newburg, N.
Y, a few years ago, is in possession of
DR.. Warren of Boston, who has erected
fire proof building for its preservation
at an expense OF about $4,000. 1t is
twelve feet high, and weighs tacenty-t'cO
thousand pounds.
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New York Market.

New YORK, April 23-M.
Money unchanged stock firm. Flour
$3.50 to S8.47-frm southern $3.50 to
1887, Wheat triAe higher; 5000 bush
els Sold-Genesee $3.50. Corn-25 900
bush. sold at 0l to 85c firm. 375 bbIs.
prison whiskey sold at 27--heavy.
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Mail Robbery at Coln~,h--,..'

We learn lromtbe Fact that the north.
ets man from Columbus was robbed on
Monday night at eIev II o'clock, on its
way from the Posloflice TO the Depot
Nothing was discovered Of the transao-
ton until the next morning, when the
Cleveland bag was found in one OF the
cars cut open, and package, the prop.
erty of the City Bank, containing about
$500 was found missing. The roLLer
left his knife lying on the track.
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Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, April %, NJ.
Markets quiet. Flour dull at $6 90@7.
Whisky declined to 20c. Sales of so, 900
Tbs. of bulk sides at 81. Groceries un-
changed. Thermometer 80 deg. in the
shade.
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j. S. g. A. D. TRUssELL.-'These gentlemen ad-
vcrtise their New Steam Saw MILL in to day paper
and friend at our elbow says, "thOt of all the Saw
Mills that he ever SOW, Saw that Saw Mill beats all
the Saw Mills Saw that he ever saw Saw"
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UTWe learn from the Portsmouth "Iribune," that
Capt Lodwick, of the Steamer Hamburg, was run
over by Locomotive in Cincinnati, few days since
whilst walking upon the track, and very seriously
hurt. BY the last accounts he was doing better, anC
strong hopes are entertained Of his recovery.
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PARIS, KY.-The sales at this great
Stock Market Of the west, on Monday
the 26tn inst, amounted 10 S88 885.7O.
The stock sale was mostly mules, with a
few horses and cattle. and one negro man
and one negro girl.
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Pucigic IkuIIrOad.

A letter from Thomas l.. MAsSE TO
Gov. LANE, describing the country
through New MexjceHon The Gila route,
is published in,tNe ST. Louis Republican
wr r1hc-i0ih inst. Mr.. N. is deemed ex.
belent authority for any statement he may
make. lie struck the Pacific at Los An.
|gelos OF the feasibility Of the route he
$50 far as the conformation ofthe coun.
|ry is concerned, on the entire distance
from III Paso TO California, | saw nothing
10 render the construction of a railroad
mpraclcNble, or even very difficult.
The greatest hydromelrical elevation OF
alr route could not have exceeded 5000
aboye sea level; and there was no
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CHANGING" appears to be favOrite hobby Of the
editor Of the "Gallipolis Journal" A sufficient
quantity Of hemp is all that is needed for that worthy
to hang his own Harper high and dry In that
event the Sheriff Of Gallia will besaved the duty per-
forming prodlgeous dirty piece Of work.
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MARRIED,

VNN-N~~N~r~rS~c~cOc~ Oc~O~~oo>6oc~NooO0O~U~
MARRIED-on the 18th inst by Rev. j. 7. IIOlli.
day, Mr.. WoRTHINGToN MCNEIL and Miss CATHA-
RINE DELAY, all Of jackson county.
By Rev. L. C. Ford, on the 25th inst, CHARLES
JELLY and Miss SARAH YEARNG all of Jackson
county, Ohio.
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The LADY ELGIN" was the first steam.
er through from Buffalo TO Cleveland this
spring. She made the trip on Sunday
last, and encountered some ice.
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CARPENTER AND JoIyER.-Mr. D. Radcliff, we
feel no hesitation in saying, is in every sense Of the
word, Master mechanic His work is recommen-
dation enough, and will stand the test Of an examina
ton,
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Some idea may be formed of the re.
sources OF the works at WooIwich Arse
nal, when it is stated that there are three
tons of Minnie rife 0alIs made per day
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On Friday. the 26 May next, there will
be another annual eclipse of the sun. Ii
will continue about two hours and fifteen
minutes, and obscure about eleven
twelhhs oil the sun. This extraordinary
eclipse will be Similar to that OF 1906.
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CHOLERA AT kEnEUcK.-rhe Missouri
Republican stales that there have been
some twelve cases OF cholera at keokuck
Iowa. mostly emigrants. The disease,
however is abaling.
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A Frenchman invented a remedy for
the 2lhake which will alieul8 all pain
4ihwiM.
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CHOLERA IN THE MIssIssIPsI.--The
steamer Belle Key, which arrived Ot
Cairo on Sunday night, had about fifteen
cases OF cholera on board between that
point aud New Orleans. In one family
alone. there had been six deaths. When
she passed, there we're only about two
persons on board sick
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UT. N. Howell has just received splendid lot
JerOme's Fancy, Eight-day and twenty-four hour
CLOCKS. Also: a beautiful lot of Furniture Of
all kinds.
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New MoDE OF PLANTnG.-rhe follow.
ing mode of planting has it is asserted,
been acted upon with success by Bohe,
mian horlicullurist. In place of using
tho process Of grating, ho takes an Off.
shoot OF any tree, an apple tree, for in.
stance, and plants it in potato, both be-
ing carefully placed in the soil, 50 IAaa
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II. II. ADAMS, & Co.-All those wishing CHEAP
Goods, we would advise to "call in and see then" p"
See their Card in another column.
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There are $4,000 barrels of flour in
store, at Detroit, Last spring, there
were 100000 barrels.
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DPDr. james II. c. Miller, has been appointed
Notary Public for this County. This is good Sc.
lection.
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PoTAToEs FROM THE SEED,-Mr. D. A.
Bulkley, of Williamstown, Mass who
exhibited the potatoes called stone hills
at Castle Garden, writes us that he has
over five hundred varieties, raised from
the seed.
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The stepping stone to fortune is not to
be found in a jewelers's shop.
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Sleeping arrangements are being made
on the cars of the eastern railroads.
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Thanks to that gcntlemanly clerk Of - steam
err for late papers. .'-GallpOIis Jour.
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THE TAX BILL-lHE YEAS AND NAYS.
AS the people have some desire 10 know
the vote Of their representatives on the
new tax bill, we subjoin the yeas and
nays. The bill is dead for the session.
YEAS Baker, Brown. Campbell. Coch.
ran, Critics, Dean. Durgin, Egley, EIwell.
Gest, HeSsin Houston, Huston, Johnson
Jones. Krauth, Mackenzie. Mccain.
Metcalf, Merrin. Morris, Musser, Nunne
maker. Oldham, Perky, Pruden, Robin.
son, Scott, Smith, of Stark, TORY, Tous
ley. Van Hook, Walters, Warthen.
Wright aud Speaker-36.
NAYs-AIlen, of Brown, Allen of Pike
Austin, Bean, Birchard Booher Burton,
CIeaver, Converse, Courlright, Cross,
Davis Dickinson, Downing, Eckley, EI.
lis, Emerson, Emery, Evans, Finley,
Fowler, GoodIeIlow Goudy, GurIey,
Hendron, llerrck Ilestin, Holland,
Hubbard, Judy, Logue, Maitland, Miller,
Newell, Paine, Parrot, Peters, Phillips.
Pierson, Porter, Price, Reeves Rogers,
Ross, Sibley, Smith, of Wood, Somers,
Taylor and Thompson--50.
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The Detroit Times says that long John
Wentworth was jour printer when he
went to Chicago some 25 years ago
The Toledo Blade denies it and AYERS that
he was nothing but a lawyer, yet as he
was an ambitious chap, and wanted to
come up in the world he allowed the i'm
preston to go abroad that he was a prin-
ter, for the responsibility of the thing :?
The consequence is he has in that time a
massed fortune of 100000 and been
elected TO Congress FIVE times.
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Religious Notice.

The third quarterly meeting Of the NJ E. Church,
will commence IN this place, on Saturday, the 9Th
day Of May next.
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Accident.

On Wednesday the 10th inst, man, whose nnmo
ws did not learn, was severely injured on Section 23
On the Marietta Rail Road Occasioncd by the Of
bad Fuse in blasting. The unfortunate man, had
but applied the match TO the fuse when the explosion
r.. - l.. Al
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From the New York Spirit Of the Times
An Original Love story,

DEAR P.--Your city poets may us well "hang their
halps" on the Park trees. The Pegasus Of Gotham
is not fast enough. We in the country can beat his
time, and not half try. Any jury Of the "free and
intelligent" would certainly award leather medal to
the CattarauguS 'lovyer" who penned The accompa-
nying lines. There is something in them that city
folks never dreamed of. The poets description Of
Courtship aud Love in Cottagc is very touching
As they arc not copy -righted you may have them
Yours, &C., ELEMEN
Ellicottvillc, N Y, March l6 1854.
lie struggled to kiss her. She struggled the same
To prevent him, SO bold and undanted
But, as smitton by tightening he heard her cxclaim
"Ayaunt sir" and off he avaunted.
But when he returned, with the 6endishestlaugh,
Showing clearly that he was affronted,
And threatened by main force to carry her OF
She cried Don't P' aud the poor fellow dontcd.
When he meekly approached and got down at herfeet
Praying us loud, us before he had puted,
That she would forgive him, and try to be sweet,
And said Cant you1"-the dear girl re-canted
Then softly he whispcred-"IIow could you do so7
| certainly thought | was jilted
But come thou with me, to thep porsou well go;
Say, wilt thou my dearl" and she wilted.
| Then gaily he took herto sec her new home
Ashanty by no means enchanted
"Sco here we can live with no longing to roam"
He said, "Shan't We, my dcarl" So they shantied
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NEWS ITEMS.

Hon. LOUIS d. CAMPBELL is al home
on visit of few days only.
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FIRE ARMs.-The Hartford Times says
Samuel Colt has received an order from
the British Government to furnish the
Baltic fleet with 5000 of his navy pistols,
al soon as possible and he is notified
that the entire fleet is to be furnished with
them. The armory in Hartford will be
required to do good portion of this work.
and probably the European orders for
Colt S pistols will be immense. The Eu
ropean war will cause steady stream of
gold to flow into Colts pockets, Proba-
bly, there is no other manufacturer of any
description in the world who is making
money as rapidly as this gentleman. The
Sultan is prepared to purchase as many
of his arms as can be furnished.
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Decline i'm adstuRfS--TurkisS yic-
tory in Bessara bia.-P Position of AuS~
tria and PruSSia--RiOt ut BarcclO-
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-01-10
POSTSCRIPT.
Prosnest Of War.

From a ha'iy perusal of tho London Times of Esd, re.
ee''ed last evening. NC think the probabilities Of a general
war arc greater than they ever have been. That paper
announces that the combined aeets have been ordered 70
The Black Sea-thinks they arc already there-and says /:
:" they doubtless have full Instructions to oppose by force
every attempt on the part OF the Russia Navy To renew
That a collision will ensue when naval forc.s
are placed In such a position is extremely probable; and
The Emperor ofRus'ia. forssceing that such n result can
not long be avoided, unless he wilhdaws his fleets alto
ge'her from the sea, may anticipate IL by the declaration
OF n rupture. The manner in which these attacks have
been conducted, and the tons in which these victories
have been celebrated, il sufficient proof th.t the Empero
viii not easily desist from this war; aud, though We regre
none Of the protracted efforts which have been made TO
avert sogreat an evil, we are not the less prepared to NEE,
1t IN the last resort by n vigorous resistance"