Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1855-06-01
BREADSTUFFS ANDETHE BRIT
ISH FUNDS UNCHANGED.
The Allied Armv before Sevastopo
Still Maintains its Position.

The Allied Armv before Sevastopo
Still Maintains its Position.
New York. May, "a.
The America with advices, from Liv.
erpool and London the 18th inst, ar.
rived at Halifax, this morning.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
The demand for Cotton at Liver.
pool continued active and prices had
further advanced Ia d. The sales
during the week amounted to LOG OOO
bales. of which spectators took 60.
600 bales. and exporters only five
thousand.
Fair Orleans is quoted at 6 SD,
and middling at 5 LIED.
The business done in breadstuffs du-
ring the week was only moderate,
but prices had underwent no change,
except for Indian Corn, which had
further advanced Is per quarter.
The English funds continue steady,
with bun little fuctation, the closing
rate for Consols, for money, was
SO 1-2.
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
The news from the seat of war, by
this arrival, contrary to the general
expectation, contains nothing of an
interesting or decisive character. The
affairs in the Crimea are reported as
unchanged, though the telegraphic
news published by the Government
was brief and somewhat indefinite.
The steamer Union sailed from South
ampton on the 9th.
Drouyn del Hugs, the French Min
lister, had resigned. owing to his un-
willingness to carry on the war.
Being opposed to protractcd war,
Count Nalewski, the French ambassa-
dor at London. had been appointed his
successor.
All the documents relating to the
Vienna Conference has been laid before
parliament.
Redschid Pascha has been superse-
ded, as risen by the Mahommed Pa
scha.
The Italian who attempted to muir
deI Napoleon has been condemned to
death.
The emigrant ship john bound
FROM Plymouth to Quebec, was wreck
ed. and large number of lifes lost
The English press admits that the
hopes Of peace have departed, and
that no assistance can be expected
frvm Austria, and but little from the
rest Of Europe. and that consequently
France and England must fight it out
to the end.
The "Times" has an article express
ing these sentiments, and stating that
tits impossible to peruse the official
documents of the Vienna Conference,
without coming to the conclusion that
Russia was never in earnest in her
pretended desire for peace.
Lord Gray. in the House of Lords,
adgiven notice of a motion that an
address be sent to the Queen. deplor-
ing the failure Of the negotiations, and
stating as the opinion Of Parliament,
that the proposals Of Russia were new
er such as afforded fair prospect for
concluding peace. Miner Gibson,
made similar motion in the House Of
Commons.
The correspondence from the camp.
under date OF April eth. explaining
the difficulty Of the siege, states posi-
lively that the advances Of the allies
are acquisition ground "bit by bit,"
and that while the works thus advance
there can be no doubt Of ultimate sue.
cess-provided the Russians in the field
shall be unable to compel the allies to
raise the siege.
Canrobert announces that when re-
Inducements arrive. he will enlarge
the circle Of operations.
THE LATEST.
The latest official advices which had
transpircd on the 10th ult., upon
which morning IL Is stated the Rus
SLAMS in large force had q sortie on the
right Of the allies, and were immedi.
ately driven back BY the French;
subsequently the Russians made sec.
ond attack. and were repulsed with
great lvss.
General Mannera has arrived at
the camp with four thousand Sardeni-
al troops.
The English Baltic feet was work.
ing its way up to Cortland. rs the ice
would permit.
It Is said that France has asked
permission to establish French camp
on Swedish territory. and IL the per.
mission is refused, Bomarsound will
be occupied and fortified by the allies.
Three ships had left England on
on the 10Th ult., to blockade the White
Sea.
The following interesting news
items is from the London Standard
"A very extraordinary circums stance
reported from the source which does
not admit Of doubt Of its truth
comes to US by letter from st. Peters.
burg.
IL appears a fine American frigat.
built ship. recently arrived at port il
the Baltic. 1t was stated she had OF
board eight hundred bales of cotton
but our correspondent visited the ship
and found in addition to the cotton
$4,000 rides and 5000 revolvers.-
The Messrs. G., Marche, from
Boston were on board as passengers
The Standard asks:
"What are our Consuls in the Uni
tad States about. that they shou.t
permit such cargo to leave with
out apprising our Government of thu
fact"
The indications are growing strong
er that Austria and Prussia are at
tempting to effect a general accort
among the German States, and tn,
editors Of the semi-oficial journal,
are united in favor ofthe movement
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