Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-01-25
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS,



Arisai eftAs PsetGs.
Nsw YoaK, Jan. ss.--The Collins steamer Pa
clac arrived here this morning. with seven days
later Eafopcan news % great interest
Ia having the Merssy. tho Pacific ran into and
sunk the brig Codsshlan. with cargo worth
fso.ooo. Tho liner Gccrge Canning was lost In
the liver EIbc, With. n h supposed. one hundred
and sixty persons. Who we're On board.
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The Eastern question has assumed an entirely
new and most important aspect The Car has &C.
copied no. only the four poInts d guaranty. bui
also the Interpretation ihercof, a. explained by
England, France. aud Austria. Bat no armis,ics
Ia granted and, consequently, ho-tiIitIes continue
unabaied. II h yea doubtfsi whether the Cars
accepiance1s unconditional. Or with important en-.
plantations Thehmmcdiaie eject a. this ness vas
TO raise the prizes Of oonsok two per cent a irus,
but they afterwards Gen on again.
Sardinia has 6rnaliy Joined The Western Pow.
ers, and Prussia also claims share IN che negotla.
tons, but declines for tho present. 70 ncrcAsa her
army.
omer Pacha has departed for the Cdmea. The
Russians have re-crosscd tho Danube and invaded
the Dobrudaha again. They have rc,Aken the
cities OF Talischa and Babadagh
The siege Of schasiopol continued 70 rreseni the
same aspect ON the I'd, although repeated raaors
Of It's capture have been circulated.
A terrible innundalion has occurred a. Ham.
burg.
LArER.--The reported invasion 81 DohtudsAa
may DO considered doubtful.
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Cotton is in good demand, and prices have ad.
yanccd Is for current qualities. aud was 6sm II
closing.
Breadstuns. demand Cor speculation had
ceased, and the market was heavy al opening, but
improved towards the close. Flour--weeiesn canal
at 40s Ais; Ohio. nominal at 42s ass; wheat
white at lis a LIS cd; corn-.-yciow at 4ls l5s.
Consols closed at 81 80; American stocks are un.
changed.
The Pacific LEFT Liverpool ON the afternoon Of
the 18th, and arrived OIL Sandy Hook al 8. r. NJ,
yesterday, and laid OF ON account Of the snow
storm. When, considering the season, and the
gales she encountered, this may be considered
remarkable quick trip. She brings sixty two pas
sengers
The Pacific, when leaving the Mcrscy, at half
past nine, p. m, the night being very dark, ran
into the 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 ar.
rived at Liverpool, with six days later dates from
America.
The loss Of the George Canning, from Liverpool
to Hamburg, is confirmed, and il is supposed all ON
board were lost, as bodies of passengers, papers,
and baggage, were washed ashore near HeIigoland,
which, in fact, is all that Is known concerning the
wreck.
Further by the Pacific.
Gortsshakoff has announced to the Austrian
government that she accepts not only the four
points of the guarantee but also the Interpretation
given them by the three Powers; but as no arm
istce has been agreed upon, hostlitcs win contin-
ne during the progress Of the negotiations.
The conduct of Prussia and the German States
still continues equivocal, and the sincerity Of the
Russian Cars acceptance is much doubted. The
Allies it is said, win insist upon the naval force Of
Russia in the Black Sea being placed on level
with that of the other Powers and ID Is suspected
split will occur in the negotiations, Il Is not
supposed Russia will assent TO it.
Several heavy failures are reported, amongst them
that of Kestover Brothers, in the woollen trade
Abbot a Co., Of Nottingham, shawl merchants
Miller, Hethrington, a Co., London. Large amounts
of the new French loan continue TO be taken in
England, at premium of to per cent
drripal of the George Lae--7s,, Days Later.
NEW YORK. Jan. 25.--The steamer George Law
arrived at her dock at halfpast nine O'Clock this
morning, with California mails and passengers Of
cipally consigned as follows: Duncan, Sherman a
Co., s576, 1000; Adams's Express Co, sl9s, 900 /;
w. Hoge, 800, 900; Drexel l. Co., 100000; Met
ropoltan Bank, $4,000; Thomas Watson A Sons
100000; Wells, Fargo & Co, $4,000, 30. and
s34, 900 to Adams's Express Co. from Australia.
The news from California Is unimportant No
rain had previously occurred until the day the
steamer left, when tremendous storm prevailed.
The Claw" reports that the storm commenc-
ing the day before the passengers left San Fran
cisco, was more severe than any which had oc.
cured since 1852.
The mining interests had suffered much from
want ofrain. The traders OF the interior had been
doing no business worth naming for months past.
The supreme court have declared that Sacra-
mento is to be hereafter the State capital.
James Hogan, the city marshal, Is dehultor in
the amount Of $4,000
Thirty State prisoners escaped on the 9th.
The want Of rain has caused great apprchensions
regarding the agricultural interests.
The steamer Sonora was robbed Of s27 900, on
her way to Panama, $4,000 Of which we're recov-
cred, and the carpenter and boatswain have been
arrested.
The Legislature was to meet on tho 18th. The
principal question Of importance before IL Il the
election Of Senator to succeed DR.. Gwin. Brod
crick is supposed to be principal among the pro-
posed candidates.
The dry season has seriously affected the mer-
camille community. The supply Of gold from the