Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-04-16

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alter news from Europe, 10 coming up the
bay.
The allies propose conditions disagreeable
20 Russia.
The Russians had attacked the whole line
Of the allies at Sebastopol on the 18th of
March.
They were driven back with great loss.
Consols SO.
Cotton firm, sales $4,000 bales in three
DAYS.
Breadstuffs unchanged.
SECOND DISPATCH.
The Washington arrived at her dock about
half past seven O'Clock with 80 passengers.
Odessa advices to the Oath state that the
Russians, in spite of repeated attacks main
taned their position, and their guns play up
on the lines and part of the camp The
weather continued very fine. The advanced
batteries Of the British were making consid-
cradle progress.
Acco ding to deserter's information, the
news of the Emperor's death had not been
promulg ted ut ebas'opol.
Prospects for CONVEX ing Slnope irto a
Fort aud erecting extensive land and SEA
Notifications at Sebastopol consid red favor
ably by the British government.
Omar Pascha arrived at the allied camp
on the 18th.
On the 18th the Russians opened FIRE from
the heights Of 3alaklava. The English..assis-
ted by Gen. Knoys rou:sccd them.
On the 18th the Russians ATTACKED the
whole line of the Allies, and were driven
back with great loss.
The Alliance between Sardinia and the
bo Ia Denominations
continued to be made at Constantinople to
receive Napoleon. In the meantime both
Emperors are to visit Queen Victoria on the
10Th of April.
France agrees, says the morning Herald,
to send $4,000 more men to the Crimea if
necessary after the conference, providing
England furnishes the means Of conveyance.
1t is understood that the conf erance has
agreed onthe I'd point. The critical Sd point,
on VIII ch thu question of war or peace de-
perds, was under consideration, and would
occupy several days. The destruction of
Sebastopol was not demanded.
later despatch SAYS that all conjecture as
to the result was idle.
Sardinia was in the English market for q
loan of 8, 600, 900 at three per cent.
In the House of Commons Sir Charles
Wood stated it was decided, as soon as the
Baltic ports were open, to establish strict
blockade which should be effective from first
to last.
The committee Of inquiry into the manage
mcnt of the war continued its sessions and
its revelations become still more app ling.
The latest from Vienna, dated Ma CHI q,
states, that {" the political horizon had be-
come still more gloomy"
The British Baltic fleet were at Spi'head
and expected to sail with Admiral Dundas
on the I'd of April.
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
HALIFAX, April l3.
The Royal Mail Steamship America arrived
at this port last night. en- route for Boston,
where she will be due tomorrow forenoon,
so that her mails will doubtless reach New
York by midnight on Saturday.
TIL" Cunard steam r Canada which was de-
tanned at Boston until Saturday, the 18th
ult., arrived out of Liverpool, on Thursday
the 9th.
The Americas advices are to the 3lst. three
DAYS later than those received by the Wash
ingtoh.
Affairs in the Crimea have undergone nc
change and We have nothing important to re-
port from that locality.
Attention was wholly concentrated in the
Vienna conference which is repres nted as
being in great difficulty upon the all lmpor-
tant Sd point, so much so indeed that all The
m ands Of the Allies had been much modi-
fed.
The Russian plenirotsntiary had referred
the matter to st. Petersburgh and nothing
further could be done until reply was re-
ceived.
The French Minister Of Foreign Affairs had
been in London TO confer with the Englisf
Cabinet on the momentous question.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
In the Liverpool cotton market an active
speculative mand is reported and some
Buovancy prevailed.
Sales of the week about 81, 200 bales, OF
which nearly one third was taken by specula-
tors and exporters.
Brradstuffs, with the exception of Indian
corn, had undergone slight decline, nd q
I general tlullness prevailed in the market.
Provisions were also somewhat depressed
and quotations rather lower than before the
sailing of the Baltic.
The London money market was easier and
consols show a slight advance closing q,
931.
ADDITIONAL BY THE WASHINGTON.
Prince Gortschakof arrived at Sebastopol
on the 10Th.
On the l4th, the Turkish cavalry made a
sorte at Eupa,oria, but was repulsed with
the loss of SO men.
In the House of Commons Mr.. Phinn de-.
livered an address to the Queen providing
thai in the place of negotiations, exertions
be mad for the restoration OF Poland. After
a debate in which Lord Palmerst"n opposed
the motion on the ground of its creating fur
Their difficulties, it was Withdrawn.
The Madrid correspondent Of the London
Times states that the Spanish cabinet had