Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-02-28
FOREIGN NEWS.
Arrival Of the Steamship Baltic.
NEW York. Feb. a1st-p. M.

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+ COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENcR.
. Tho sales Of Cotton at Liverpool du-.
ring the week. were only SO, 900 bales, Of
which spectators took 1000 bales only.
and exporters do. r ~. II
I !. The market isdull, with a limited de-.
| mard. but not quotably lower. The quo:
:tltions are: fair Orleans sgd middlng
do. 81; fair upland SD, and midddiing
do. 81. The market closed dull. Al
j Manchester and in the manufacturing dis
tricts generally, trade was dull and prices
slightly lower + Il IL =. :.
II rheBrokerss. Circular quotes Bread
stutfs Of all kinds very dull, and prices had
generally declined. Wheat had declined
/ id.@2d, per bushel, Flour Gag Isl per
u :. bbl.. and Corn ella j.. per quaiier, with
II a lfurtherdownward teideGtey. ~.
X WESTERN Canal ftJuEzis quoted at dos.
and Ohio and similar brands at AS 81:
yellow Corn 49,. AID White AS. i
n In provisions the transactions were
only moderate, but previous prices were
maintained. Lard was steady. Tallow
was depressed. Richardson Spence D. Co
report q decline of 81 per bus helm Wheat,
/ and Flour dull and prices, except in the
retail way, nominal. :, ~ ~.
Naval stores were steady. / -
At London AmclicaiisStof were fir:
mar C6n!syls were steady at OH. '.,.>.
1Thc bullion had increased in the Bank
4 Of England ti45,oOo. - II .
II T Sugar had advanced is. per cwt.-
H Cpfee was unchanged, Rice was firm,
t with good demand. - ~
/. The iron marketis unchanged, with
/ r.moderate demad. Il 49, =, r.
/. II .t1t-.' GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. -.
/ !. 4 new British ministry had been form
|. ed Lord Palmerston is Premier; Lord
NsPapnirsre. formerly Foxmaule, Minister O
II. war; Eail of Chalcud2n, Minister of For
ceitn 4 Hairs; Sidney Herbert. of(he Homt
Department: Sir George Gray, Colpnia
Secratarv w. Gladstone, Of the Excheq
=..uer. SiriJames G raham, Of the Admiralty
Lord ChalEorth, Chancellor; Earl Gran
\ willie, President Of the Council, Duke o
Argyle Of the Privy Seal; Sir W. M2les
I. worth. of tie Public Works, Sir Charlie,
Wood. President of the Controls; Lore
Canning, Post. Master--the Marquis o
FL @I,ansilowne: without an Office. Of the oil
a Cabinet. Aberdeen, Russell, and Newcas
/ III. 20 out; The other mem bers continue ii
Office under thcmev Premier.
The peace Conference, at Vienna, hat
not vet been openfd. r..
i The parliament had voted n further tire
millions sterling 20 carry otrthe war
s.5 Tie North American fisheries bill ha
passed both houses. The parliament ha'
adjourned Tor onexect, and at the FeQucs
of Lord Palarcrston, would assemble ssal
ON the15il inst. T.: ....
1.-THE Earl of Aberdeen Laid been creates
/ Knight of the Garter; I
The Lord Mayorof Londen gaVea gran
banquet. Among those pre$ent were Lore
Card ran and Sir Charles Napier, and 9th
III er prominent men who hasc,6 CURED in. th'
Crilnea and on the Biltic, all of whom WEI
received with enthusiasm. Sir Cha,l"
Muller made long speech inFdftrnce "
4 himself, and in the course OF il ma lie" saw
a. oa.Ius@ ,tP1, die policy OF the Brit
iii -Cabih.t, ~. ~: !. l.
jTbe: BAL il, ar.irrd ont on The evening 0
y 5ih. aud ihe Ci y of Maaic!n'-ler :on7'tfs
Satne|day; the lalt:r steamer has been.ll
ken br1e English Governmfnt to colNe,
troops+to che Crimpa. !: -: I
In the reconstruction of the new Cabi
nct, Derby; S.nsdown, Russell and Clar
end0n; were successfully sent for by TIL
a Ononr INT MI Eilni 20 form Il Cabine
until Pam2rston was called iTrand h'
4 sucCeedod. ~. r.. , I.
Canrobert dffcially reports The death Q
Capts. Boutcr and Castleman, in the s@rti'
made by tie russians an the night OF thu
'1ba .a}, :e:s ftom tic CT mca are no
Il xptcitfi$ f. &.trs:iyj. No change Of i'm
d ,nlti4t. LAT aiken place in TIC genera
\ asi,ers j., a1aias. The RpssiahS were con
sut2 ly In.tAing uis II sortlcs.s g.,
M:ntr.. X al FAD gone 10 tie north.
-Irdrn.'tce supplies were reaching th'
4 Sri is,A camp. Tie scig' works were ad
4 vaaciag; but the Army were still slckly
A The nights were frosty, but the days wer'
fine an1 mild. -..
Oficfl dispatches from Lord Raglan o
the esd and 24sh ult., say the weather hat
materially improved, and speak cheerful,
Of the future, and say the prospects are
Frightening. He says the work before
zthe town had been resumed with renewed
activity. n. - +. /; .
France has signifed her willingness t.
negotiate . 'seperatc treaty with Russia
provided It covers the same obligations a
that 81 December the ed. Il he feeling a
!. Conslantinople is strongly in favor o
peace. IT, =! = ~.
Holland AID Denmark seem willing Il
s ioihi the Western alliance. r..
lily Ely t Austrian ships had been fired int
Lby lie; Rassials, a! Galatz, Of which Aus
FFia ha.i demanded u explanation. :,
Earl Luc4p has been recalled from ts''
command Of cavalry ip the Cflmea'
The Sultan intends raising hht'ona
voluntary loan, and exchange had adyan
odd in CJnstantinople TO an enormous rate
: Eselusiag great distress. -: j.. ! :
EELAbdel kader has asked to be appointed
4, the command Of African troops on TIN
rimea. = !, 49,.
The English missionaries in Polane
have been ordered TO leave Russian terri