The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-09-13
ny Ell Il G. II A II II.

NEW YoRK, Sept. l2.-Thc (new) United States mail
steamship ST. Louis Asa Edredgc, commander from Havre
and Southampton telcgraphed below this morning She
reached her wharf at o'clock this afternoon She brings
four days later intelligence from England and all parts
Europe.
The daes fran Liverpool the Goth ult inclusive The
political intelligence is not of important character From
the seat of have nothing ncw-the old story about
marching occupation and expeditionary
forces.
The commercial advices possess considerable Importance
Flour had declined shilling and sxpence shings
Wheat had declined eight pence Corn Ind advanced
shilling Cotton had advanced one-eghth of penny the
grades In the other leading articles of the market
material change The London money market easier.
THE
The occupation of Walachia by the Austrian army had
| been fully effected.
Omer Pasha at the head of diviaon 20 600 men, with
| 80 guns, had entered Bucharest.
The expedition against Crimea positively to have sn
ed the goth of August The expedition consists Of 00C
men, of whom TO- 200 are Turks.
From the army in Asia we have further intelligence
At the great fire at Varna 500 shops and private houses
destroyed Several of the Greeks who
in firing the dealt with in the most summary
| manner Some were burnt to death and others shot.
The cholera raging violently at Bomarsund amcng the
| French troops.
The most tempting offers had been made to tho King
Sweden for the purpose of inducing him to take active
part with the western powers The French ambassador had
offered s Majesty subsidy of fourteen millions of francs for
the first month"; and seventy millions for each succeeding
month of active hocs The British envoy had also
interviews with tho King with the view Of inducing
Majesty to take immediate offensive steps against Russia
large portion of the French feet had left Bomarsund to
make descent West Helsingfort.
Our avices Madrid to the oath u Private let
received in Paris aud London state that royal decree
had appeared ssppressng the socaed untas safety
armament which had been formed in the provinces.
The government proposes to close all the political clubs
General ODonncl had decided 10 suppress the Queens
guards and the organization Of she Haberdiers.
The Queen Mother had not yet effected her escape from
Spain,
MIscEiLANEous
The political affairs in Belgium have reached crisis the
Belgian ministry having resigned On
The Paris papers contain little intelligence an interest
ing character Tho Emperor had not returned the capt
tai.
From Austria OF Prussia we have nothing new The d.
pomass have suspended their abors are as busy
as
The English papers speak encouragingy of the harvest
prospects
Adals Napier and Dundas criticised very severely
by the English journalists generally.
TAe Markets.
LvEnpooi, Aug. 29-Maxwcrs circular quotes the de-
cline in the -four market for the week at Is Cd 2 and the
decline in wheat nine pence The circular quotes
canal flour at POS. Cd 3o Cd. Philadelphia and BAL
tmore, 3os. Cd. 3s. Cd yellow corn, $685. 3Gs. Cd
mixed, 3ss. Cd BIS Cd Cotton Ind advanced I'd The
daily safes amounted to s, 900 bales
Arr'rot Of the Empire City.-Jmportast from China.
New YoHK, Sept 12-The United States mail steamship
Empire City arrived this morning from Aspnwa. She
brings the California mails two hundred passengers and
over one million in specie.
The Empire City brings day later from Cafor-
uia than received by the Star Of the West.
Highly important intelligence had been received at San
Francisco from China.
The rebels had taken possession of large towns near
Whampoa and an attack Canton hourly expected.