The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1855-04-05
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Steamer Asia!
ADVANC IN BREADSTUFFS.
PROSPECT OF PEACE.


The Steamer Asia arrived at this port
last night. rs.s es.
She left Liverpool March 10th.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
In Cotton the prices are considerable
lower. Buyers have demanded deduc-
ton of 4@8c.
Breadstuffs slightly advanced. Flour
42s; Wheat, white 12s Cd; red lis Sd.
Western Canal Flour at 41@46s; Phila-
delphia and Baltimore, 43@46s; Sd; Ohio
nominal at AS.
White Corn 42s 6d@43s; yellow 1850
42s Cd; mixed, 41s@6d.
Richardson, Spencer q Co., quote infe-
rior beef as closing dull, while holders of
good brands are demanding an advance
Mess beef 104@1O Is; Pork, limited de-
mand at 774@8Os.
Bacon at 102s; Lard at ATS.
Manchester advices are favorable Pro-
visions generally unchanged. Naval stores
have declined.
Coffee is steady, prices unchanged.
Sugar is firm.
The money market is easier, Consols for
money are quoted at 934.
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
Nothing important from Sevastopole.
Public attention centured on Vienna Con-
ference, and hopes and fears are about
equally balanced as to the probabilities of
peace.
Austrian and Prussian circulars indi-
Gates peace, but the manifesto by the Car
Alexander to his army is interpreted as
very war-lke. The Vienna Conference has
held its first formal meeting on the 18th
inst.
Gortschakoff the Russian ambassador
was not present The allies rc-opend fire
on Sevastopole with effect.
Roebuck Committee of the English Par
lament is still in session, continuing to in
quire into the conduct of war. Napoleon's
visit to the Crimea is supposed to have been
postponed.
An interesting paper from Gen. Conchia,
respecting the Cuban conspiracies, has
been laid before the Cortes, recommended
that concession be made to the Cubans. A
vote of approval was unanimusly passed
by the Cortes.
Rumors are current that Austria wishes
England to be content with the demolition
of Sevastopol.
The mission Of Gen. Wendell has com.
pletely failed.
Prussia refuses to accede to the treaty
with the allies, and will therefore be admit
ted to participate in the conferences.
The allies resumed firing upon Sevasp'o.
pol and letters to March 1st explained the
discrepancy between the French and Rus
slams accounts as to storming the redoubts
the night of the 23d ult.
BALAKLAvA, March 9.
Sickness is decrcasing"and the weather
is clear. Three miles of railway is in ope-
ration
March 3.
The Russians are fortifying in a formida-
bic manner the valley of Inkermam, and
erecting mortar batteries.
Kamaia had threatend Balaklava and
sunk two more ships in the harbor of Sc.
vastopol.
March 4.
Two Russian officers had deserted to the
English.
The siege of scvastopol was proceeding
with great activity,
Prussia has issued circular to diploma
tic consular agents, which gives reasons to
believe that the negotiations now progress
ing will terminate in peace.
Prussia by decree prohibits the exporta-
ton of articles cantraband to war.
Menschikoff has gone to Moscow.
The two grand dukes are on their way
to S. Petersburgh from the Crimea, con-
sequently it is not true that the grand
duke Michael was killed.
0stensacken now commands Sevasto.
pol.
Luders is at 0dcn.
Count Kamoisky, is organized at Schu-
mala, the ed regiment of Turkish Cos.
sacks which in connection with the Poles
have been enrolled.
The British Committee Of inquiry after
a 10 days session continues. Earl Lucan.
Col. Kennock. commisserait officer, and
j. Mcdonald, of the London Times have