Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1854-11-16

val Ol tile hluctACu
Austria and Russia on the point Of
war-The bombardment OF Sebas-
topol progressin I'm Soule ex-
PEELED from Francel-Large ad-
vance Observation-Disclosures again
higherTImprovement in finances.
HALIFAX, Nov. 9. PAN.
The steamer America, with advices from
Liyerpool TO The 28th ult.; being later than
those by the Arabia, arrived at this port this
afternoon. .
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
The sales Of Cotton, during the week, were
10000 bales, Of which spectators took 5000
bales, and exporters 1000 do. The market
was unchanged, aud closed steady at .he last
quotations. The brokers' circular say prices
were sitter, but not qaotably higher. TIT
stock, exclusive O thaton ship board, is 1856
900 ba' e of which AS, 900 bales are American.
Trade at Manchester was, dull, and slightly
lower. Richardson 4 Pence report Flour and
Wheat considerably higher, with a bQoynut
market and a large business doing until FIJI
day, the 18th, when the speculative demand
having fallen of, prices declined a shade, but
closed at an advance on the previous weeks
prices OF Is on Flour, cd a 81 on wheat, and
IS a As on corn. They quote western .canal
-four at 40s a Ais; Philadelphia and Baltimore
at 42s GIL a AS, and good Ohio al AS 0 45s.
White wheat lis 3d. and Indian corn 42s O
ass. GARDENERS Circular quotes beef I'M
changed with a moderate demand. Pork do.
Bacon opened dull bui improved at the close
aud prices advanced fully Is per cwt.
Lard had receede slightly from the iptevi.
Gus advance and sales were made at 54s 54s
Cd per cwt. Taliow is quoted at 6Ts. Lin
seed cate advanced 5s. 10 9s. ,.,ota
The brokers' circular quotes common rosin
o shade higher, with a large speculative de-
nand at As Sd a As Cd Spirits lTurpentins
firm at sos q 40s, with a large business doing.
Coffee unchanged, Sugar and Tea quiet. At
London The transactions in American stocks
were small, but prices were unchanged.
Money was easier and rates o. discount had
fallen 10 44c. Consuls closed al 94t.
GENER NJ INTELLIGENCE.
The London Times says it is informed upon
good authority, that Mr.. SOule, the American
Minister al Madrid was, on the 24ih ult., re-
fused permission 10 pass through France, on
his return through France, OH his return through
England 10 Spain. s.. ~ re y.
The Lo"don Post announces semi officially
the acquisition Of SANTANA, and says il amounts
virtually If moi absolutely, to the annexation Of
81. Domingo, and that The acquisition byte
United States Of so important a position,
threatening on either hand the Spanish Islands
OF Cuba and Porto Rico, and so directly ffec /.
ly affecting the British West1 milan possessions
cannot be read with indifference. e.aiH F7at
The latest dates frUm Sebaslopol, are t0
the 2tst uIt., when the allies continued 10
l1.lnr1 H. ,,oIi, na1 thair Eraf 49,, aH.a
tually answered from the fort. AdvicrsN from
Trebeizond 10 the 9th, say the Abasiah chiefs
refused TO receive Scimeyl's e1yoys. Hazifr
Pasha, consequently cut of all communication
with the coast. Tn to Friday night ne con :
frmatlon had heen received at Paris Of The re-
ro-t that the Russians had ent-red DobIuj-
schn. 'o-!a 70"
Twenty days elapsed from the time the a.
lies left Aalaklva uni the se;gs commenced.
The batteries were ready on the 10Th, AMI on
, the 18th The fire was opened upon the foriie .
f ON land and sea. The bomhardmeni con-
tinued until night, up 10 which time the Rus
slams had lost about about 800 IN killed md
T wounded, including Admiral Kornilif, who
was killed. On the 18th the bombnrlment
was resumed from the allied batteries, only
. the fire not being ,retlr I'd. The Russian dis
y patches say the garrison had made several sor-
. ties.
When the steamer left for Constnn,innple,
n five steamers had arrived at Balaklaya With
the wounded.
A Russian war steamer hal been captured
4 in the Black Sea. The batteries OF the allies
had been brought to play on The shipping IL
|, the hnrbor Of Sebastopol, aud II Yns supposed
they would be all destroyed. y.af."
q The Paris MUniieur says the Turks and
[ Russians met nj Gumiri, in which the lormel
r were victorious, taking all the baggage, ant
e thirty guns, and killing tleir general. Thr
e Turks had COMMENCED the Ssige OF Gnmrl, b,
the Russian force advanced 10 he rescue and
". were repulsed with considerable loss.
Raglan and Canrobtr RI had formally sum
d moned the garrison To surrender, and required
that The women and children be sent away
d and the flags hoisted up0n the hospital.
$ On the second, fifth and eleventh.. the gar
Il risoH made sorties, and destroyed some smal
works, aud a convoy of 1000 Russians sue
, ceeded in entering Sevastopol. The alIie,
forces in the Crim"a now numhtr 1000, ant
there is s 900 additional J. rsnch ready 10 EN-
bark at Mare illes, 10. ether with 5000 Turk
T from Vsrna. .s..5 .r
Letters say the allies have now three thou
sand guns n battery, and after o few days
II demonstration on the fortress they will atiemp
TO take it by storm, it consists Of about 1000
men. f9i-4r wax
u Admiral Mackinof, who commanded al s.
nope ard is now the commander at Seyasiopo
a says he will defend the place ,othe last.
is The Russians have taken The English garr
son al Eupra;oria. because there were only
few men in it who retired with the loss
only one gun. Affairs between Austria an
70 Russia have assumed o serions aspect.
great council of war has been held at Vienna
at which the. Emperor presided, Barrow he'
was present. 1t is reported that Austria 10
T.. Summon Russia to withdraw from the irpntis
III of Gallicis, her forces, and that the who
IN Austrian army is 10 be put on war footing
Advices from Vienna up TO the 26;h say ii
I'd garrison was under orders to be ready TO marc
d, at twenty four hour notice. l9 5g
CT Russia continues 10 menace Austria. Tn
" Gear had gone TO Warsaw, and was conceI
n tratins his forces on the Austrian frontier =
ne There was little doubt entertained Of Vlenns
nd that actual hostilities would take place b
OF tween the two powers before long. The a
nd ton of Prussia is looked for with great an
he ietv. .ru .rltu- b !
th The British fleet would leave the Baltic
the end Of November, returning in sluodIoI
s. 10 Portsmouth, Sheerness, Plymoth and Cor
p Five floating batteries and twenty gun boa
he dra wing four feet water each, were buildii