Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-01-25
* ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC.
SEVEN DAYS LITER FROM EUROPE.

SEVEN DAYS LITER FROM EUROPE.
NBw YORK, Jan. 2s.-The Collins ,tsame,
Pacific arrived here this morning with z dsv,
later news OF great interest.
. In leaving the Merssy the Pacific ran into
and sunk the brig Corinthian, with a cargo
worth $4,000. The liner George Canning
ives los. in the river Elbs, With, II is supposed
l60 persons on board. .-.
THE WAR.
Ane Eastern question has assumed an an.
ure'y now and most Important aspect. Tbe
gar mas accepted not only the four point,
OF guarantee but also the interpretation
thereof, as explained by England, Franco and
Austria But no srmistice is granted. ard
consequently hcstilities continued uaabf,,s
Ii is yet doubtful whether tho C1.r,, a...r-
lance is unconditional, or with inpo tan, a.,
plantations The immediate effect Of tbi,
news was to raise the price of consols two per
cent but they afterwards fell of
Sardinia has formally joined the Western
Powers, and Prussia also claims a share in,b.
negotiations, but declines for the present to in
crease her army
Omar Pacha has departed for the Ctimsa
The Russians have recrossed the Danube and
the Dobrud'cha again. They have retsk,n
the cities Of Talischa and Babadagh.
The siege Of Sebsstopol continued to pre-
sent the same aspect On the I'd, although 70.
pea'ed rumors Of its capture have been circu.
lated 2.
A terrible inunjatiou had occurred at Ham.
burg .
LATER.
The reported invasion of the Dobrudscha
may be considered doubtful. -
Gor!schskof has announced TO the Au,t,;.n
Government that the Gar accepts not only
the four points of the guaranty, but also the
Interpretation given them BY the three Pew.
efs, Dat as no armistice has been agreed upon,
hostiities W ii continue during the progress of
the negotiations.
Inc conduct Of Prussia and the German
states still continues equivoeai, and the sin.
certify Of Russia Of the Cars aoceptapce Is
much doubted.
The allies, it is said, will insist up,n the
naval force of Russia in the Black Sea, being
placed on level with that of tho otner
power; and it is expected a split will occur in
The negotiations, as it is not supposed Russia
will assent to it.
Several heavy failures are reported; anon sst
them that of ksstOven brothers, in the WOODEN
trade; Abbot Co., Of nottingham shawl
merchants; Millor & Hethriagton l. Co Lon
don
Large amounts of the new French loan con.
tlnus to be taken in England at premium of
to per cent
The MARkETS.
Cotton is in good demand, and prices have
advanced for current qualities, and was frn
at closing
Bresdstuhs.-The demand for speculation
had ceased, and the market was heavy at
opening, but improved toFards the close
Flour-Western canal 40s. a Ais Ohio romi.
! nal at AS. ABS. Wheat-xhits lis Cd a
l2s Sd Corn-yollor As a As Consol.
closed st9li American stocks are unc chang.
The Pacific left Liverpool on the afternoon
Of the 18th, and arrived Of Sandy Hook at S
p m yesterday, and laid eff on account of
the saow storm. When considering the sea.
son, and the gales she encountered, this NAV
be considered remarkably quick trip. She
brings sixty two passengers.
The Pacific, when leaving the Mersey, a.
half nino 2. m, the night being very dark,
ran into tho brig Corinthian, then at anchor,
bound for Calcutta AS before stated. the
latter was sunk, but no lives were lost
The ship City of Montreal, from Portland.
arrived at Liverpool with six days Ia:er dates
from America.
The los of the George Canning from Liv.
srpool to Hamburg. is confirmed, and i, is
supposed that all on board were lost, a. bodies
OF Passengers, papers and bagga gs, were
washed ashore near HeligoIand. which, in
fact, il all that is known concerning the
wreck
LATER FROM GAllROIsNIN