Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1854-02-23
LATE IMPORTANT FOREIGN NEWS.
Telegraphed TO the st. Louis Press.
Arrival of the Canada.

HALIFAX, feo y 10, p. NJ.
The Canada arrived this evening, with
dates to the 4th February.
The news is ominous Of war. The an
swcr from England and France TO the Rus
sian inquiries, respecting the entry of the
fleet, was delivered on the LIST TO the minis
ters in London and Paris; the terms of the re-
ply did not transpire. The Russian minis
ter is reported 10 have withdrawn himself
from Paris, and the minister was to leave
London on the 9th.
England is sending detachment Of small
steamers 10 take soundlngs OF the entrance
10 Tie Baltic for the fleets.
Orders are understood 10 have been sent
tc the English and French Ambassadors at
st. Petcrsburgh TO demand their passports.
At a council held at the Tuilleries on the
Both January, the question Of sending an ex-
traordinary land force to Turkey was fully
discussed; it is proposed 10 send 10000 (D
men; England will send only small force,
but will pay half the expenses. The British
army is 10 be increased by 1000 men, re-
gulars, and the navy by 10000 men.
No charge had occurred at Kaalat since
last report. On the Danube, although alb
staining from great operations the Turks
give the Russians no rest.
Parliament was opened on the 3lst.
The crowd was much greater than usual.
On the route to the House the Queen was
greatly cheered, but Prince Albert was &C.
casionally Kissed The Turkish Minister
was loudly cheered. The House was
unusually full of SPLENDID costumes.
No members Of the American legation
were perscnt The master of ceremonies
had sent notice 10 all the diplomatic members
to appear in full costume.
The following is part of the Queens
speech
'Thc hopes which | expressed at the
close OF the last session, that speedy set
Element would be.effected Of the difficulties
existing between Russia and the Ottoman
Porte, have not been realized, and | regret
to say, that a state Of warfare has ensued.
have continued to act in cordial cooperation
with the Emperor Of the French, and my
endeavors, in conjunction with my allies to
preserve and restore peace betweenth con-
lending parties, although unsuccessful, have
been unremtting. l will not fail to per-
severe in these endeavors, but as the con-
tinuance of war may deeply affect the in
terest Of this country and Europe, think it
requisite to make further augmentation OF
my naval and military force with the view
Of supporting my representatives and more
eflectually contributing to the restoration OF
peace. | have desired that the papers ex-
/ planatory of the negotiations which hay e
taken place shall be communicated without
delay.
81 recommend 10 your consideration q
/ bill, which have orered to be framed, for
opening the coasting trade Of the United
Kingdoms, to the ships of all friendly nations,
and look forward with satisfaction to the
removal of the least legislative restrictions
on foreign shipping for the benefit of my
people"
The remainder Of the speech was of q
local character.
LATEST by TELEGRApH.-CountB uol has
drawn a declaration Of neutrality, with q
strong bearing towards the views of the
Western Powers, and has given this 10
Count OrloH as final answer. Orlofl's
mission, therefore, has failed.
The Cars proposal was 10 form dc.
fensive league with all the German Powers
and if the Western Powers attack any o
them, Russia would make common cause
with them and could not conclude any peace
without consulting their interest. TIKI
German Powers throughout Austria de
finitely refuse. Russia is therefore isola
ted.
Tile Western Powers are Immediately Il
demand the evacuation of the Principalites
S and are to command it forthwith.
= The Russian minister in London. ha
paid formal and final visit to the Foreigl
) Department.
The market at Liverpool for breadstuif
was dull. During the first part OF the weel
4 there was a decline Of Is. "a 2s. on Flour
Is. on Corn, and Cd. M9d. on Wheat; sine
then all articles have revived and are in bet
ter request, .closing I'd decline on Whea
:, and Is. on Flour during the week. Corr
$ has nearly recovered its value.
= Richardson quotes fine U. S. white wheat
eX store, lbs 9d(Gl3s; secondary qualitie
c lbs 6dMl2s 8d-ld and I'd up ex shr
h Canada Us Cd. Western Canal -four az
042s Sd; Ohio, Baltimore, and Philadelph
extra ABS Cd Indian corn, white, 5OsM5l.
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