Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-17
FOREIGN INTELLIENC E.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
SANDY HOOK, Feb. l3. 10 p. M.-The steamer Africa
from Liverpool with dates 10 the 2sh ul has arrived. bu
will not 60 up to New York tonight.
The steamer Alps arrived al Liverpool on Thursday Tit
America 10 sail Tor Halifax on the 3ls.
The conduct OF the Car was s,l eyasive His repI,
expected before the middle of February He hat
appointed Count Orlof TO meet the Courts 10 explain
fdeutialy the terms which he will treat.
The Russians were making Preparations 10 attack Kaaat
and several skrmlshes between the begerents had
cured but nothing Of decisive had taken place.
The allied fleets were their way Varna; the Russian
feet was off Azoph.
doubtful runor had circulated that the Russians had ia
ken Kars in Asia According 10 their own bulletins oil hc
troops were in winter quarters SerVa was much ag
lated by the ingues Of The Russian Consul General IZzet
Pasha OF Belgrade had sworn to arrest him unless he minds
his own business.
1t rumored, but doubted that Panin had succeeded
Count Nesselrode
Austria had hastily ordered 40, 900 men into Hungary.
The Ganoese intend to give Capt. Ingaham public re-
ception. ..--
The Russian japan squadron had arrived at Hong Kong
There was no Of in!eres, from England France
British ships bl9ckading the port of Bashlre 10 the
Persian Gulf. Dos, hlohamed was a, Candahar.
LlvEaPooL MAakE.s Jas 2s-Coton has declined a
took 5000 aud exporters 1000 bales iddlng ollsans 5
fair 90. 6k d; middlns Uplands 5&d fair do 6sd
The critical condition OF European affairs had caused pr
ces OF all qualities of cotton recede and at the reduced
they freely offered and in pressed for
sale. The market cEsed dull the heaviest decline being 10
inferior Sorts The sales of the week $4,000 bales
which bales we're speculation and 1920 for export
Imports-iS l63 bales Middng Upland So SID; Stock,
$50 AIS bales.
Breadstuffs- Early In the week breadstufs commanded
higher rates. but the market had again assumed quiet
speculation for the present, having ceased On Friday wheat
and -four we've 10 less demand and ship sold I'd
on wheat, and Cd. on -four less hap Tuesdays
Richardson quotes Canal 44s exwarehousc; Ohio and
wheat l2s 3d. l3s ex ship; Iss 3D. iss Cd
Corn very active at Is ID adSence white and yellow ois
sd. a 52s.
Letters from Vienna that favorable news had been
received from ST. Petersburg Persia had promised neu-
srality.
The Brazilian steamer Olnda is ashore at HolIyhead
The steamer Petrol was burnt in the Clyde 26;h Jan.
American Stocks active at improving prices Con.
soils huctuated and closed at 95E to 95a
Further details (reccived by maiD will be found below.
FURTHER BY TIE STEAMER AFRICA.
New York, FEB 4-The steamer Africa is still below,
owing 10 the dense fog which still continues.
will be despatched in the morning for her mails and
TURKEY AND RUssIA-All accounts concur in stat
ing that Russia is making extensive preparations the
Danube, as also in Asia Omar Pasha was vigorously en-
Opportunity within his reich embraced for this purpose
The Shah OF Persia, has promised neutrality towards
Turkey.
HUNGARY in this country have been very
much agitated There indications Of characterization
and approximations of outbreak Austria is much trou
bled and apphenvc of difficulty The whole 'enor Of the
FRANCE.-Extensive defensive and wariko prepara-
lions were still going Napoleon Is understood says the
Cous,utonee 10 be determined upon unless the Gar
comes some terms IN due Time .
teests and received by the best informed extremely
certain England continues 10 strengthen her land and ma
val forces.
the demand almost equal TO the suppy.
New YoRK, Feb. l5The Africa's mails did not arrive
till this morning.
Paris despatch says grea, battle fought at
Kalafat the 26h January Inc Turks completely
victorious The Turks have also reaken two Islands lower
down tho Danube. The Turkish Convoy reached Baoum
safely.
Hostiltes In Asia will be Immediately resumed
Tho London Times anticipates nothing favorable from
oho ,ko ,hn f.II;.
TO obtain declaration of neutrality, the Russian Ministers
will Withdraw from London and Paris 1t thinks that the
four powers cannot await Tor fresh proposition from ST.
Petersburg.
The Paris Bourse closed weak.
LATER FROM RIO JANEIRO.
BALTIMORE Feb. l5.-1he batquc Rainbow arrived to-day