The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1854-02-15

peacefui possession OF the country. All
the Mexican neighborhoods had submitted
and asked Walkers protection, and prom.
Using neutrality.
Arrival of the Pacific.
New York, Feb. 9.-The Pacific ar
rived to-day al 8 o clock, with Liverpool
datesto the 25th.
The latest news by telegra phi, from Lon
don, is TO Jan. 25th. The Times Paris
Correspondent writes that the Emperor
of Russia 8 reply, though not couched in
very strong language and demanding ex.
plantations, yet was of such character as
to. leave but little hope of any change in
the Emperior's mind.
his said that the popular excitement
at ST. Petersburg is indescrible, and the
French Government anticipates an ex-
plosion of such kind will take place, as
shall force the Emperor 10 make formal
declaration of war, before even his plans
are arranged.
II is believed that from ten to fifteen
thousand Russians have crossed the Dan
ube.
tits rnmored that dispatch has been
received from ST. Petersburg announcing
the resignation Of Nesselrode, and its &C.
ceptance by the Emperor.
The splendid new iron emigrant ship
Taylehr, from Liverpool on the 18th for
Melbourne, struck and sunk in Dublin
Bay. Four hundred lives lost.
The news may be thus briefly summed
up. No abatement Of actual hostilities
and Preparations for attack, but no fur
ther battles reported. either on the Danube
or in Asia. The allied fleets were last
seen steering for Batown, with a fair wind
The Russian fleet was also al sea.
The very latest accounts received on
the morning OF the Pacifc's sailing, say
: Gar had not proceeded to extreme meas
ures on learning of the entry of the allied
feet into the Black Sea,
The Cars final reply to the note fthe
Powers will be a contemptuous refusal. A
note was also received at Vienna referring
Turkey to GortschakoT for further par
ticulars, and asserting positively that he
will not give up one jot Of Menschikoff' s
first demands.
The English people. seeing that war is
inevitable. appear to have made up their
minds to the necessity, and quietly ac-
cept it.
Breadstuffs have further advanced. Is
on aour, 3a6d on wheat, and la2s on
corn. is generally demanded, but trans
actions at these rates are unimportant.
Richardson & Bros. report that prime
qualities Of Baltimore and Philadelphia,
realized AS Sd 45s. Robt. Maxim gives
prices current Of American wheat, white
i2s i0dal3s Sd, mixed and red 12s Sd
). Western Canal -four Ass 6da44s. Nc
Henry reports bacon in good demand a,
q, decline OF 1sa2s. In beef and pork
buyers are resisting the high prices. Lard
steady at full rates.
Arrival of the George Ld,o.
New YoRK, Feb. 1O-The steamer
George Law arrived from Aspinwall. with
800 passengers, and 5000 ,Ooo. gold as
freight
She connected at the Tsihmns with the
steamer Jno L. Stephens, which sailed
from San Francisco on the evening of the
.16ih, with the mails, and million in gold
A British steamer from Lima arrived al
Panama on the 18th, with Valparaiso date:
TO Dec. 8 lss, and Callao to Jan. 18th.
The Valparaiso market was dull. Mon
( ,ey fight.
No news from Bolivia.
From Peru we learn that Domingo Eleas
with 500 men has been defeated by the
Government troops, and is now fugitive
Business at Lima was dull.
Two severe shocks Of an earthquake
were felt at Lima. on the 18th of January
We have dates from Melbourne, Aus
tralia, to Nov. 18th. Provisions plenty
excepting flour, which was selling at So
per bag
From New Orleans.
BALTIMoRE, Feb. 1l.-New Orleans pa
pers of Saturday and Sunday are file,
with the details OF the great FIRE. TIL,
loss Of life is greater than was at 6rst re
ported. Twenty four slaves on board tn
steamer Charles Belcher all persisted. TIL
Picayune states the total loss Of life at &C
One passenger on the Belcher, who los
his mother and sister, became frantic, an
fatally stabbed himself. The cargo of tn
Belcher was valued at $30O,OOO.
The steamer Eagle was burned on tn
Chattanoocha, on the 29th ult. The yes
sci and cargo was valued at 100000
No lives lost.
Fire in Tozedo.-Four Lives Lost.
ToLBDo, Feb. GA boarding hous
was burnt about o'clock this morning
The inmates were obliged to Jump out {
the windows to save themselves. Tw
men and two girls, however, were unabl
10 make their escape, and perished IN tn
flames. Others are badly burnt, one fi
tally.
CHARLEsrog, Feb. 1o.-The Georgi
Legislature has passed a bill remoyin
the seatsof Government to Macon, tn
Speaker giving the casting vote.