New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-10-25
Telegraphsd to the Daily Crescent.
ssa tps Maternal line.
nrther by the Africa.


sa tps Maternal Line.
Further by the Africa
New YoRK, Oct. 20 The following are, adj
ditional particulars of tho foreign news brought
by the Africa.
Investment. of Sebastopol.
Tho Allies had fixed upon Balaklay as the
base Of their operations against sebastopol,
and, on tile asth of September ~ were pre-
pairing to march upon the latter without delay.
at Balaklav, which is ten miles southeast Of
Sebastopol, the army has free Communication
with the feet.
a telegraphic dispatch from the Austrian
Consul at Odessa had been received at Vienna.
stating that the struggle between the Allies
and the Russians had recommended on the 25thl
and continued on the 9th. When the courier
which had arrived there left the camp, the
Allies were then t27th) on the road to b.
laklav.
Another dispatch announced that the Allies
had actually occupied Balaklay and had opened
communication with the aeet at that point.
The investment Of Sebastopol was thus COM
pleted, all the approaches to it being command
ed by the Allies.
~ cssussian Reinforcemants.
Generals Luders and Osten sacken, with forty
battalions Of the Russian army, had entered
the Crimea, and were Fastening to reinforce
Prince Menschikof.
Austria and Russia.
The Government Of Austria has intimated to
the w estern Powers that twill consider the
Emperor Of Russia's prolonged refusal to accept
the conditions offered. as d casss 6elh.
a Liverpool Cotton Market.
The Cotton market at Liverpool opened with
out animation on Saturday (the day Of the
Africa's departure) though holders were more
desireas to sell.
"A liverpool Failure.
The house Of james MoHenry s Son, Grain
and Provision dealers, in Liverpool, has failed,
Failure Of Allen q anderson.
The liabilities of Allen s Anderson, of Lon
don, the failure Of which has been announced,
are stated at nearly e40O,o00 sterling. Allen
s Anderson were the largest dealers in Amor
lean Grain in England.
Passengers by the Africa.
I Among the passengers brought over by the
Africa are William Mure, Esq, British Consul
at New Orleans, and Jerome Bonaparte, Of Bal
timore, the father Of Lieut.. Bonaparte.
"a Sir john E'ranklin's Party.
NEW York, Oct. 21--The information Of the
discovery Of the fate of Sir John Franklin and
his party was sent to Sir George Simpson by
Dir. Roe, who has long been engaged in explor-
Johns ships were lost in the ice while making
their way South to the Great Fish probably,
Foxy River, or in endeayoring to return. Silver
forks and spoons engraved 6 Sir John Franklin,
K. G. b., and others bearing initials and crests
Of persons known to have belonged to the ILL
fated expedition, have been found among the
Esquimaux, I'M
g.5 New York Markets.
NEW York, Oct. 21.--There is good demand
for Flour in this market, and prices have adj
vancsd 1896 per Dbl Sales Of Ohio brands to-
day at $s 50a$5 s7a per Dbl. TX
Corn ia in fair request, and mixed Western is
selling at 8oa80ao per bushel The Pork
market Is firm at previous rates. Lard is in
fair demand. without any change Of moment in
prices. si..ag .gas5. ed ~
ma Ohio River Markets. ssf
PTTsBuReH. Oct 1.-The river here is now
falling, with ~ inches water in the channel
ciso1NsAr1, oct 21.--There : Is only a mode
rate business doing in the Flour market here.
Good brands are quoted at ss7a$H 10 per Dbl
Provisions are quiet and unchanged. Whisky
is selling at &c per gallon. i,5@
LOUISVILLE, Got 21.--The river here is now
rising slowly, with about 1e inches water in the
canal
Ell Steamboats, Passing. i9s "
VIcKsBuRG, Oct. "a The following steam
boats have passed here, bound for New Orleans,
since last evening sii s,tg 9iEsaa
The Crystal Palace at Ii O'Clock last night
The Farmer at 6 o'clock this morning. The
Belfast OF IL o'clock this morning.
4 n New York Markets.
New York, Oct 49, The Flour market here
continues active and prices are still frmer
Sales Of good Ohio at $g 80 to as 87a per Dbl
Pork Is also in good request, and the rates are
1876 per Dbl higher Y Mess has sold to-day ai
$ssI2 81 ! to $12 SO per bbls Lard is unchanged
The Cotton market is very dull and prices are
tending downward.
Banker Absconded.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 2S. p. B. Manchester, q
banker of this city, fed from here on Satur.
day, and is supposed to have gone down tht
river, He left numerous creditors here, in thu
iuneh VIII ssfstes
Ohio River Markets.
PIrTsBuRaH, Oct. 80 The river here is now
falling slowly, with 26 inches water in the chan.
nell ~ A, az,sS
GNoNyATT, Oct %. Tho river here is nov
falling slowly. Sales Of Flour at ~ 90 to
~ 10 per DBL Bacon Sides are selling of Sic
per ~, Whisky is frmer. with sales at 81 to
27ac per gallon '4
LouIsyMLE, 0ot, 2ss---Ihe river here is now
rising, with 2 feet inches water in the canal.
Considerable rain has fallen during the last
eight hours. The steamboat Fanny Bullitt has
departed for New Orleans. 44
Y Further Of Sir John F'ranklin's Party.
lNEwy oRE, Oct. 24-The Montreal papers
contain additional partioplarsof the discovery
Of Sir John Franklin's party, as reported in the
dispatch Of Dr.. Roe
v The Esauimaux state that in the spring Of
1850 they saw forty white men travelling along
the north shore Of Prince " Villains Sound, and
drawing their boats over tho ice. No one be-
longing % tho party could speak the native Ian
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