The Ohio union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1849-1854, 1854-03-29
NFw YoRK, March 90.

er irmer in tone; prime white is qno'eu
lbs. Indian Corn is in slow demand al
an advance oil Cd; good yellow is held at
46s and fine wheat al AIS. ..v
The p%asilion OF afrIirs 10 regard 10 the
Eastern question remain unchanged. No
had taken place on the Danube,
excep, that two columns of Russians at.
each other in The dark, each sup.
passing the other to be. Turks. Some
hundreds were killed before the error was
dicovered. . a
Small skirmishes 60 on between the
Turks and Russians.
There is nothing new from Asia or from
fleets.
The Greek instruction had bsen al
most checked, and was no longer furmida-
BILE.
The Uniled States Minister at Con-
s%iantinoPle had presented his credentials
to the Sultan, and had made an address,
assuring the Sultan Of the sympathy oflhe
United States. ..I.l.t
The British Chancellor Of the Excheq.
uer proposes 10 double The income tax;
and the French Minister Of Finance also
proposes 10 borrow $50 ,OO0, 900 francs, 10
meet the expenses Of the war.
Preparations for was still going on in
England The fire. >. .lsion oil the fleet for
the Baltic, which was To sail in a day or
two, consisted of Admiral Correy's squad
ron. ...|.
The French Government adverliscs for
one hundred slips, to embark troops and
stores al Marseilles for the East.
Mr.. Soule is reported to be in high IA
vor with the Queen of Spain.
The Spanish instruction had been sup.
pressed.
Austria still slightly wavers, and Prus.
sia has applied 10 the Judiciary for advice
as 10 what course she shall pursue.
Russia has prohibited the export of
grain from Odessa aud the sea Of Azof.-
This announcement strengthened The Eng
fish grain markets. 81. Petersburg letters
state tina, the prohibition does not extend
10 vessels loading or laden.
The Morning Herald SAYS ihata mes.
sengcr who had arrived and was immedi.
ately closeted with the Queen, brought
the announcement tina, The Russians had
carried X 'Iala,. No details are given, aid
it is believed 10 be utterly false.
Persia remains neutral, bu, is Purifying
on the Turkish frontier. The Afighams
are attacking The Kingdom of Candahar
Persia has offered her mediation. Tho
Khan of Khiva has taken refuge in Box.
hara, and smmoned' the n~cghboring ma.
lives TO take part in the struggle againsr
Russia. The Vienna correspondent o.
the London Chronicle lclegraphs that new
proposals have been received from Nicho-
las. The Gar offers to ovacuate the
Principalilies the moment his draft Of The
p%reliminaries Of peace is signed. The
terms are not more favorable than the las
overlures which the Conference rejected
The British couries bcring The summons To-
the evacuation of the Provinces is alread,
on his way TO 81. Petersburg.
Victoria was TO review the fleets Satur
day. Admiral Corry's division Of III,
British fleet was 10 sail about the 9Th o
March for the Baltic.
The Austrian Government has publish
ed an official document, expressing it
views on the differences between Russi
and Turkey. Iiregrels that the PROPOSE
lions sen. by the Western Powers were Q
such a nature as 10 leave hardly a hop
} fora favorable replyi bu, admits that ,hei
demands were just and in accordance vii,
, the interests of Europe.
Austria is prepared to meet the danger
which may accrue from a great war in III
adjoining country, and from the subyersiy
: tendencies which may manifest ihemselve
on the frontiers Of tlfc empire during iii
continuance Of the war. The Prussia
8 Government rejects The suggestion oil Rus
sis,io forbid tho entrance Of the feels {
i tho Western lowers into Prussian port,
r.!n 'rlf ,.--- % Hof.f' .H
8 ,apaW s' W~AsHINoToN, March "a.
s The Senate is engaged OF private caller
dsr.
In the House Senate bill extending ii
d warehouse system was amended and pa
sed. 1901 s ai. sid Ho sl'
Col. s. r. Hobbie, Assistant Postma
!, ter General, died this morning after a Ion
Illness.
The case Of Col. James Collier,
u, Ohio. the alleged dsfsulIer as Collectsr
d San Francisco under President Taylor,
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