Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-04-01
THREE DAYS AFTER FROM EUROPE.

BreqdstutS again Receded.
New York March % The steamship Africa has
arrived with three days later intelligence from Eu
rope.
LIVERPOOL March H. The Cotton market is dull,
and prices have declined ltd. Breadstuffs have
receded from previous advances. Western Canal
Flour is quoted at BIS sd. good Ohio 3Ss 3D. Con-
soils 81.
The rumor that Kalafat had been captured by the
Russians We're entirely false sls
There is no change in Eastern affairs. 81
The first division of Admiral Napier'S feet has
sailed tor the Baltic
There has been no more fighting worth notice on
the Danube in Asia
The London Daily News says the Gear sent anoth-
er proposal to Vienna, which the representatives of
the -Four Powers rejected regarding it inadmissa
BILE.
The messenger, with the ultimatum of France and
England to the Gar, left Vienna on the 7th for St
Petersburg. Neither Prussia nor Austria have yet
signed this ultimatum; the Prussian and Austrian
policy being still defined neutrality for the pres
ent, and meditation for the future.
The first division of fourteen British ships, under
Admiral Sir Charles Napier, sailed from Portsmouth
the IL th for the Baltic 1t is repo ted that 700
British troops go to the Baltic for the land service
The 18th regiment embarked at Liverpool on the
IL tn for Turkey
The allied fleets at Beycos Bay, and the bulk
of the Russian fleet at Sebastope with some ships
at Secumkat. Both fleets had cruisers in the Black
Sea.
The Russian Baltic feet is pushing through the
ice to Seaburg.
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS All the Russian passen-
gers of the ship Robert Kelly landed in safety
The ship was got off the rocks and towed to Kings
ton.
The ship Pantheon struck ard sunk near Holy
head the night Of the 9Th of March. Eight of the
reached the land, but the fate of the others is
not yet reported.
FRANCE. The French Senate unanimously voted
the loan of 250, 900 francs, to meet the expenses
of the war.
The first division of troops for the East, was to
leave Touon on the GOTH
ENGLAND. Some excitement was produced in
commercial circles by Lord Clarendon's announce
ment to the Riga merchants, that all Russian pro-
duce, to whomsoever belonging, and in neutral
vesse.s, shall be lawful prize in the event of war.
Lord John Russell is reported seriously i'll.
GRRECE. A dispatch from Athens states that the
Greek insurection is extending into Thessaly Gen.
Kansas had joined the insurgents The city of Arta
taken by assault and the Turks defeated in
eral encounters. Prevcss still held out.
The LATEST. The latest dispatches received at
Paris, fully confirm the attitude assumed by Prussia
and Austria the Eastern question. Austria has
expressed her perfect willingness to join the Yves
tern Powers but Prussia positively refused, the
ground that she was not maratime power and had
therefore very little interest in the matter
\ despatch from the Austrian Minister Buot, was
received at Paris on Thursday, explanatory of the
matter but its language obscure and unsatis-
factory, and indicative of change the part of
Austria
Advices from Spain state that the insurgent chief
Latorre had been captured the French frontier
and shot