The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-05-23

] W. t'C ulotiiItS 10 VIZ
changed since our last.
I The demand tor -four is fair but sales are
al lower prices, and we notice decline Of
Cd. to Is. Western canal 36s. 3D., and Ohio
SIS. Cd. London breadstUffs are unchanged.
I The allied fleets have destroyed all OF the
batteries and military stores at Odessa. Two
magazines were blown up and twelve Ru' sian
ships-of-war sunk an thirteen merchantmen
ladened with ammunition captured.
The allies have sailed for Sebastopol.
Several British steamers have been sent to
chase the privateer Grapeshot. She had
captured q French brig of Lands End.
The Europa arrived with dates to the
9Th
The Russian batteries have been bonn
barded by the allied fleets.
Omar Pacha has signally defeated Lubers.
The American privateer Grapeshot was
captured by French brig off Lands End.
The Black Hawk, from Liverpool to New
York, foundered. She had 500 passengers
all were saved. About 100 were landed at
Falmouth.
| The war news is important.
! The allied fleets bombarded the Russian
fort at Sutina mouth OF Danube, on the 18th
and 10Th.
/ Ohoi WIN SO,OOO EhNE OhttiC
to Gen. Luders, between Silistra and Rasso-
va. The battle ragged several hours.
! During the previous night Omar Pacha
sent u division toward the sea, hich divs-
! ion, in the highest of the battle attacked the
Russians in the rear, causing Tremendous
conf sion The Russians retreated behind
-, with loss OF many guns, stores,
baggage, and military chests.
4. A. n L. L.
the Russian batteries, and advarced TO Kal,
arescl a. After hard Fl hing they retired.
Silistra was uninjured.
Paskewilch has ordered the Russians to
advance no further into Dobrudscha.
An important battle was fought on the 25th
between the Turks md Greek insurgents.
Aria was taken by the Turk ! 81 minutes
by assault. The Greek leaders Jaiskaki
aud Saveao made considerable slaughter
among the Albanians, and the leader Grivas
I fled.
All Of the coast Of Greece is Closely block.
add by the allies.
On the 18Th yht ensued between the
Turks and Montenegroans at Trichseck.
The Montenrgroans were Commanded by
Vorroda George Patrovitch.
Hostililes lad fairly commenced. 1t is re-
ported that the Austrians will now occupy
the providence.
all OF the Bal'ic ports.
gunboats.
gar-The market opened with a good de-
mand, but fell off at the close. Rice is nat,
and coffee is quiet. Pig iron is quoted al
So. Consols 81 l-8.
A detailed account of the bombardmen nj S
OF Odessa states that all Of the batteries and
mlit 'ry stores were destroyed, two powder
magazines blow n up, IL r Issian ships of-w ar
sunk, aud l3 vessels laden with amuni ion
taken. The merchant vessels were uamo-
tested. The loss on the part of the allies
was only five killed and six wounded. The
II HE'D fleet ID lett Tor Se1astotopol.
Paris, Friday.-The Imperial guard has
been re-establlshed aud st. Jean D'Angley
appointed commander
A telegrsPhic dispatch was received by
the government last night announcing a vic-
tory by the Turks, and stating that Omar
Pa,ha had succee lie in cutting in two the
! Russian army in Dobrudscha.
i q eat excitement had been caused by the
exploits OF the Grapeshol, aud Two British
steamers have been sent in pursuit of her.
/ Gardner g. Co. reported beef steady, stocks
being low. There 10 more inquiry Tor pork
but the business is not extensive. There
has beer large arrivals o. bacon. and prices
were la2s lower. Shoulders are in fair de-
n.and. Hairs moved slowly. Lard is again
heavy, but holders are not pressing OF the
market; 200 tons American sold Sis 6Ia52,
Sd, on the spot and te arrive. Talluw heavy
at 66a67s. There are very large imports u
wheat and -four. Indian corn sells slowly al
6dals decline Dennislown quotes Western
canal at 36a36s 81, Baltimore and Phiiadei
phia 36a37s. Ohio 37a39s. White corn 36a
3Ss, yellow 37a39s.
} NEv YORK, May 90.
The propeller Hunt burnt o. Sabe Erie
last night. She was owned by J. G. Evans
and valued at . 800 ,000-lnsuIed for 100000
Her crew escaped.
BALTIMORE, May 10Th.
tt e General Conve ntion of the officers o
Railroad Companie between New York ant
Montgomery met at Barnum's to-day. Nine
teen railroads from all parts of the country
, were presentented. Resolutions were unan
imously passed, that the Companies repre-
scented would not submit under any circum
ces 10 terms Of compensation for carrying TIT
mails, indicated by the postotfice Department
in bill before Congress, and providing for
committee to memurializs Congress un tn,
subject.
BUFFALO. May 90.
The standing committee announced th
Official inf rmaton of the organization %
|. New Presbyterys in Mississippi, Kentu, ky
Pittsburgh and Texas. A communicate ito
/ WIS received from the General Assembly o
Ireland, bitterly denouncing Slavery.
PHILADELPHIA, Msy 90.
The General A ssembIy, New School, votes
to-day to meet next year in ST. Louis. Tn
Rev. DR.. Spe' rwus apPointei 10 Preael
, upon hume missions, and the Rev. DIR. Pat
iersnn his alternate.