Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1854-04-06
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
Large decline in Breodssafs-77e rspor,
Of tie eoptxrs Of Kalqfat false.
NKw YoRK, March %.

y -
New YoRK, March as.
The steamer Africa, with advices
from Liverpool to the l1th inst, has ar
rived off Sandy Hook.
COMMERCIAL INrELLIeENcK.--The
quotations show a large decline in
Breadstuffs. Western Canal Flour is
quoted at SIS, and Ohio at Sss., and
White and Yellow Corn at 45s. p quar-
ter.
Flour had declined Is. to Is. Sd q
barrel, and Wheat I'd. to Sd. q BUSH
ell.
Large arrivals and fair weather had
caused dullness in the Liverpool market
for Breadstuffs. Some holders were
pressing sales, and in several instances
decline of 2@3d. on Wheat and 1 to
es. on Flour had been established-thus
losing the improvement noticed last
week. Richardson Brothers quote
White American Wheat at. lis. 6d.@
les. 3d., but the latter price nominal;
Western Canal Flour 37s.@37s. 3d.,
and Ohio and similar brands SIS. 6d.@
38s.; yellow and white Corn 45s.@45s.
Sd.
Gardiner & Co. report Beef in ac-
tive demand, and prices steady and in
moderate request; Tallow Is. dearer;
more demand for Liverpool Coke.
GENERAL Misunderstanding
new from Asia.
The London Daily News states that
the Car had sent another proposal to
Vienna, which was rejected.
Austria and Prussia had not yet gn-
ed their ultimatum to the Car
The allied fleets were cruising in the
Black Sea.
The Russian Baltic fleet was cutting
through the ice.
The Greek insurrection was subsi-
ding.
The Boston ship Pantheon sunk off
Hollyhead on the 9th. The fate of the
crew is unknown.
1t was reported the Russians were
Withdrawing from Kalafat.
The report that Kalafat had been
captured by the Russian forces and the
whole garrison massacred, was false
No further engagements on the Dan
ube is reported. and matters remain
about the same as they were reported by
the Pacific.
A Pnrtiau Of NAP;a-'a Raltin fleet had
sailed.
The first division of the French troops
embarked at Toulon on the Goth inst.
Lord Clarendon announced that all
Russian produce, no matter to whom
belonging, and though found upon ves-
sells belonging to neutral powers, would
be considered a lawful prize in case Of
war.
The Queen had issued proclama-
ton against British subjects engaging
in foreign service.
Prince Paskiewitch has been appoint
ed to the command of the Russian for
ces on the Danube.
The messenger with the ultimatum
of France and England to the Gar
left Vienna on the 7th inst. for st. Peters
burgh. Prussia and Austria have not
signed this ultimatum, the policy of both
these powers being neutral for the
present and meditation for the future.
The first division of the Baltic feet,
under Sir Charles Napier, consisting Of
fourteen ships, sailed for its destination
from Portsmouth on the 18th.
Three thousand British troops will go
to the Baltic for land service.
The nth Regiment embarked at
Liverpool on the l1th, for Turkey.
The allied fleets were at Beycos Bay,
and the bulk of the Russian feet at
Sebastapol, but both fleets had cruisers
in the Black Sea.
The Queens proclamation forbids
vessels being fitted out in the British
dominion for war purposes, without spe-
cial license.
Arch Duke Albert will be command
er-in-chief of the Austrian forces on
the southeastern frontier.
A dispatch to the Morning Chronicle,
from Athens, under date Of the 10th
inst, SAYS: the Greek insurrection was
extending; that General Ramos joined
the insurgent, and that the city Of
Athens had been taken by assault, and
the Turks beaten in several encounters.
Persia still held out.
Lord John Russell is quite i'll, and un-
able to attend to his duties in the Brit
ish Parliament.
The latest dispatch received from
Paris fully confirms the news respect
ing the attitude assumed by Prussia and
Austria on the Eastern question. Aus
tria, on her part, expressed perfect
willingness to Join the Western powers
but Prussia positively refuses, on the
ground that as Russia was not mara
time power, she (Prussia) had there-
fore but little comparative interest IN
the matter. A dispatch was received
from the Austrian Minister explanatory
of the matter, but its language is said
to he so reserved and unsatisfactory as
10 be deemed indicative of change of
policy on the part of Austria.
Advices from Spain say the chief OF
the insurgents had been captured near
the French frontier and shot.
The holders Of the bonds of the Bank
of Pensacola had been called TO meetin
London, to take measures for prefering
their claims on the United States Gov