Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-02-10
Arrival Of the Steamer Pacific,
Four Days Later from europe.

The American mail steamer Pacific arrived
day afternoon, with four days later news from
Europe.
She brings 81 passengers, among whom are
Lieut.. Palmer, U. S. N, and SIX American
shipmasters, four of whom had been wrecked,
and two of whom had sold their ships in Eng
land.
The. English people seeing hat war is inevita-
BILE, have made up their minds to the necessity
Of quietly accepting it.
ireland.
Another famine was threatened in ireland.
Provisions were enormously high and still
going up. In some parts of Limerick, the peo-
pie were suffering deplorably for food.
Austria.
Austria is said to have notified the Car of
her fixed determination to maintain an armed
neutrality, provided the Car adheres to his
determination that he aims at no territorial
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. If this pledge is broken,
Austria would assume hostile attitude to
Russia.
Spain.
The Minister Of Justice has resigned
General Manuel Concha and O'Donnell have
been exiled to the Canary Islands Gen. Jose
Concba to the Balearic Isles, and Gen. Armero
to Leon.
Portugal.
The Br. war steamer Banshe arrived at Lis
bon on the 18th, with dispatches to the British
Admiral, and Immediately afterwards the
British squadron was under orders Destina-
| ton unknown.
Canton dates were to December H. Quiet
ness prevails. Annoy was still In the hands of
the 1mperialiss, while the insurgents held
possession of Shanghai. The insurgent army
reached Guiked at the end of October
Eastern Affairs.
1t was reported that engagements had been
renewed between the Turks and Russians at
Kalafat, on the 10th, 18th and 18th, in which
| the former were again victorious.
| despatch received at Berlin from ST Pc
| tersbrugh dated the 18th, states that the Gar
had rejected the combined note as ncompati-
bic with his dignity, as it would only serve to
| divert attention from the real question at issue
To prove, however, that he is still inclined to
| treat, he has appointed Prince Gortss hakoff
| his plenipotentiary to treat with the Sultan
alone.
| The Paris Constitutional states that the
| Gar, on hearing that the combined fleets had
entered the Black Sea, calmly remarked to
| those about him that, when a battle should be
| offered, Russia would accept it-that she could
afford to mourn for her fleet, but not for her
| honor as a nation He anticipated he said
that France and England would take the course
| they have, and he was, therefore not unpre-
pared, and all his orders had been given in
| advance, foreseeirg that such action on their
| part would be violating existing treaties, and
| freeing him from all obligations.
1t appears certain that the Gear had asked
| Prince Menschikoff whether he could make
head against the combined fleets The Prince
replied-"Yes, we can conquer, or fight and
| die to the last man.
The French and English Ministers were to
demand their passports.
THE MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 25.-In breadstuffs fur
| Their advance of Cd Is in flour, and Sd Sd in
wheat has taken place. Holders of corn de-
| mand Is Is advance, and incOnsiderable sales
were made at these figures. Richardson &
Bro. quote prime Baltimore and Philadeiphia
| flour at AS cd 45s Maxim quotes white
wheat at Us 1Od lbs Sd; mixed and red LIS
i Is cd; Canal -four 43s I'd AS; Philadelphia
and Baltimore AIS 45s; Ohio and New Orleans
As a 45s; white corn 49s SIS; yellow sos sis
| The circulars for breadstuffs are contradict.
| DRY, though most of them quote an advance OF
Cd a Is per Dbl in -four. Richardson quote:
| white wheat 13s lbs. 3D.; red Us. Us. Cd
| Canal -four AS. AS. Cd; Phila., Bait. and
| Ohio, AS. Cd. ASS.
Provisions.-McHenry quotes bacon in good
demand at l a Is. decline Pork is quiet. ow
| ing to the high prices. Cheese wanted. LarG
steady at full rates Tallow firm