Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1854-04-05
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Arrival of the Af'ira-- Breadstufs Dsclined-An
Atrocious FdLsehoOd!-Kaiatat not Captured!-
Mailing of The British FLeet!-IAneSs Of Lord
John RusscA!--Position Of Austria and PruS-
str.
New YORK, March 28.-The Cunard steamship
Africa from Liverpool, arrived ut half-past 8 -
clock this morning, with dates to the llth inst.
COMMERCIAL INTELLTGEECE.-The Liverpool
Cotton market had been dull during the whole
week, and the transactions have been below the
average. The Manchester demand being dull,
buyers have aad the advantage, but not to great.
er eat mt than IL sd upon middling qualities
the better and inferior sorts remaining tolerably
steady. The sales of the week reach 1920
bales, of which 81 $50 were American.
20 LIBERIA arrivals and the fine weather had caus-
ed dullness in the Breadstufs market, but hold
ers were not, generally, pressing the market
Wheat had declined 2G93s, and Flour ls9ls Cd,
thus losing the improvement of the previous
week. Indian Corn was steady at unchanged
rates.
Richardson g. Bros. quote White American
Wheat at lis 6dGn lbs Sd, the latter price being
merely nominal; Western Canal Flour 37@37s
I'd, and Baltimore, Philadelphia and Ohio, 37s cd
@39s; Yellow Corn 45s, and White 45s I'd.
Gardiner &, Co. report Beet active ut steady
rates. Pork is in fair demand, with All upward
leHueuCy. LuTu ID uuii1 Win siudil SdieS ut JOS.
Cheese il in less demand. Talow has advanced
Is. L,nseed Cuke is in better demand. Rosin
10 in demand. Spirits Turpentiue is quoted at
37s. Rice is fiat aud the sales confined to East
India. American Cioverseed sells at l6Q52s for
Old, and 47G948s for new.
GENERAL INrELLIGENcE.-The statement that
Kalufat had been captured by the Russians, is an
atrocous fslsehood, being totally uniounded.-
No otighting worthy of notice had taken place on
the Danube or in Asia.
The London DaitY News says, without giving
any dae, that the Czur had sent another propo-
sal to Vienna, which the representatives Of the
-Four Powers found to be inadmissable, and re-
jsctcd. .....
The messenger, with the utimatum Of France
and England, left Vienna on the 9TH for st. Pc
tersburg. Prussia and Austria have not signed
this nltmatum-their policy being still defined as
neutrality for the present and mediation for the
future.
The first division of the British fleet, consist
ing Of fourteen ships, under Sir Charles Napier,
sailed from Portsmouth Tor the Baltic ON the 18th.
it is reported that 5000 British troops will 60 to
,he Baltic for land service. The 18th regiment
embarked at Liverpool on the ilth for Turkey
The allied feet was ut Beycos Bay. and the
bulk of the Russian fleet at Sebastop1l, with
some ships at Secumkali. Both fleets had crui-
il pushing through the ice to Soeaborg.
The Greek insurrecton had subsided.
General Faskewitch has been appointed Gen.
eral-n- Chief Ut the Russiar army on the Dan
ube.
- The first division. Of the allied army arrived at
Malta on the 9Th.
The Queen issued proclamation on the 9th
against British subjects engaging in foreign SER
vice. or fitting out vessels for warlike purposes,
without special licease.
1t was reported at Vienna on the Sth that the
Russians were Withdrawing from Kaafat.
The Archduke Albert will be commander OF
the Austrian forces on the Southeastern from
tier. 5s3&f
Adyices from Constantiuople of the 26th ult,
state that the Pacha Of Guata had been deposed
at the instance of the Austrian Internuncio.
.Samns intended to declare its independence,
and French ship OF war had been sent there.
A dispatch from Athens to the Morning ChrOn-
Scle of the 10TH states that the Greek insnrrec-
tion was extending. General Kaneyos had join
ed the insurgents and the city Of Ark had been
taken by assault. The Turk had been beaten in
several encounters. Previsa still held out
Lord John Russel is quite Ill and unable to at
tend to his duties, in consequence of which the
House Of ComRons adjourned on Friday till Mon
day., hs ,,a:..a, ~, :,
The latest dispatches received rom faris iuiiy
confirm the news respecting the attitude assumed
by Prussia and Austria on the Eastern question.
Austria expressed perfect willingness to join
the Western Powers, but Prussia positively re-
fused, on the ground that as Prussia was not
maritime power, she had, therefore, but little
comparative interest in the matter.
A dispa.ch from the Austrian Minister BuoL,
was received at Paris on Thursday, explanatory
of the affair, but its language is said to be re-
served, and unsatisfactory, ana indicative OF
change of policy on the part Of Austria.
Advices from Spain state that the insurgent
chief, Col SatorTe. had been captured. y
hfES- The Woolen Factory Of MATTHIAS Cum
NrsGs at Mt Vernon, was burned down on the
,,;nht Of fha Oath Loss from &1l .00n to Sl2.-