Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-04-05
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BIT HOUSES PRINTING TgLEcRaPH.
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ARRIVAL OF THE BALTIC
FIVE DAYS LATER FROM IuRopr
New YoBK, April 4, 5P. M-Tb.
steamer Baltic arrived here at AZ PM
this afternoon. with three DAYS later AID.
vices from Europe. Her dates are Liver.
pool, March %. = e....e-s
American stock was firm.
THE EASTERN QUESTION.
The Car of Russia positively rejects oil
propositions Of the Western Powers, and
war is now considered as inevitable.
There is nothing new from CONSTANT
nople. - -
The combined fleets would soon enter
the Black Sea.
Thirty thousand troops were at Odessa,
and another corps of seventy thousand
were about establishing themselves At
Sabastapool. Over one hundred thou.
sand men are said to be on the march be.
tween Odessa and Moscow.
The warlike preparations made by
England and France had created the
widest excitement among the Turkish
troops, and spring will usher in war on
the most gigantic scale.
The continued snow and ice in Asia still
cheeks operations in that quarter.
The Russians are represented as re.
ceiving great achievements.
Admiral Napier's feet arrived at Win.
goe Sound in the Baltic on the 18th ult.
The Admiral arrived at Copenhagen on
the Goth in steamer.
The allied fleets were still at Besika
Bay, but would soon re-enter the Black
Sea. 15 -t..-t-
No further fighting was reported either
in Europe or in Asia. On the Danube
affairs are unchanged. 1t was reported
that Russian convoy of treasure had
been captured near Kars, in Asia.
ENGLAND.
The decline in the funds is considered
as owing to the unfavorable character of
the secret correspondence in which the
designs of Russia upon Turkey are clear |
ly expressed, and the continued drain
upon the bullions in the Bank of England. |
The rumors of the failure of a large
Australian house were currentin London.
Lord Gilbert Grosvenor is dead.
A debate had occurred in Parliament
on the treatment Of colored subjects of
Great Britain by the United States.
The laborers' strike at Preston had led
to serious disturbances, and MANY arrests
had been made.
The depression in London and Liver.
POOL Breadstuf market is said to have
oeeii causs1 hy the strong desire to sell
In view OF large rece,p~- .bortI- o1
to arrive from the Baltic. 'Ap00'eo
FRANCE.
The first division of French troops had |
left for the seat Of war. The steamers in |
which they embarked left Marseilles on
Sunday afternoon. --
Prince Napoleon, it was said, would |
leave for the East on the 9th Of April.
AUSTRIA. 100
Austria still remains in her neutral
position. She has not signifed her in
tention one way or the other, but is evil
IDENTIFY preparing for some Interior move
ment, as she is raising large armies. She
will not sanction the Car in retaining
his position in the principalities.
Much excitement prevails all over Ger.
many.
SPAIN.
Spain continues in very precarious
state, and there are still apprehensions of
a revolution.
GREECE.
The Greek instruction has not vet
been quelled.
Ireland and Scotland remain quiet.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The impression prevails that the Bank
of England will advance the rate of inter-
est, but the committee separated to-day
without resolving on anything definite.
The Globe says the Turkish Loan of
100000 sterling was taken by the
Rothschilds to-day at 81. The stock is
to be reimbursed at par Is years from the
date of issue. These terms exact nearly
per cent.
The Paris correspondent of the Times
says that 5000 British troops were to
pass through France to embark at Toulon
or Marseilles, and the first detachment
was expected in Paris on the LIST of
April.
The publication of the secret cores.
pondence which took place between
Russia and England some years back had
increased the good feeling of France to-
wards England.
The Danish ministry retain office.
Benjamin Elkin & Son, of London, have
failed.
Arrests have been made at Preston of
the delegates and committee men of the
workmen, on the charge of conspiracy.
Heavy forgeries have been committed
on the Havana agent of the San Fernan-
dc Bank at Madrid.
THE MARKETS. ss
LIVERPOOL, March 22.-Breadstuffs- Flour
was in limited demand, without material
change in prices. Wheat dull at ed decline
Corn declined 3a4s. Brown & Shipley quote
white wheat los 6dal1s; red 9al0s 4d Canal
-four 35s cd; Baltimore, Philadelphia and Ohio
36s; Canada 35sa36s. White corn Bis; yellow
40s; mixed 39s.
PrOrisions.-McHenry reports the imports
of bacon increasing, and stock accumulating
Fine beef in more request Pork more salea-
ble but not dearer. Lard inactive
Tallow quiet. Nothing in Seeds or Bark.
Rosin quiet. Spirits Turpentines 54s.
At Manchester, buyers limit their orders to
pressing wants.