Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1855-02-24
Especially Telegraphed to the N. 0. Picayune.
Tatr frum Gnrupr:
Arrival of the Baltic.

NEW York, Feb 2l-The Collins steamship
Balticf Capt Comstock, has arrived here, with
mails from Liverpool to Saturday, the 10th inst
Her Intelligence from England and the continent is
therefore one week later than that brought by the
Asia.
LIVERPOOL CoYroN MARKET.-The reports OF
the condition of the Liverpool market brought by
the Baltic do not show any improvement since the
departure of the Asia.
There was only moderate business being done,
and the sales of the week did not exceed $4,000
bales. Of these 5000 bales were sold on the day
of the departure of the steamer.
According to the quotations, the market closed
at unchanged prices, but they were considered to
be inclined to rule in favor of the buyer.
BREApsTUFFs.- Liverpool breadstuffs mar
ket is reported dull. There appears, however, to
have been no material huctuation Or change in
prices.
THE BRITISH MIN1sTRY.-The new Ministry has
been formed in England. The only changes con-
sist in the retirement of the Earl Of Aberdeen,
Lord John Russell and the Duke Of Newcastle ;
Lord Pamerston being chosen as Premier, and
Lord Panmure, who was formerly in the War
Office as the Hon. Fox Maule, as Minister OF War.
Observation-Disclosures explanations have been
made in Parliament between the old and new Min
listers, respecting the course which had been pur-
sued in the conduct Of war.
Appearances indicate that the war Will now be
vigorously prosecuted.
Parliament had voted 100000 as the ordinary
navy estimates, and afterwards adjourned to the
18th inst
PRocIAMArioN-The Queen has issued pro-
c}amaton forbdding the building or despatching of
enemy Is ships.
SIR CHARLES NAp1ER-Admiral Sir Charles
Napier asserts that while he in the Baltic Sir
James Graham wrote pressing communications to
him, desiring him to beware of the Russian fortress
ses, and not to risk the safety of the feet by ex-
posing it to them.
THE Wharf.-The snow which had fallen m the
Crimea, aided by the FROST is reported to have
weakened tile works at Sebastopol. The intensity
of the winter, however, was believed to be disap-
pearing.
Rumors were current that Prince Mensclikoff
had received orders from ST. Petersburg to attack
Eupatoria and Balaklaya.
The batteries of the Allies before Sebastopol are
reported in the latest accounts to be ready to re-
sumo their fire against the city.
MORE TRooPs.-Morc troops were being des-
patched to the Crimea, both from England and
from France.
THE DASuBE.-A great contest was expected to
take place soon on the Lower Danube.
Fresh Turkish troops have been ordered to Wal
lacna, 10 act Ill concert Will the IAusllia ioICes
already there.
THE BALrIc.-The Russians are reported to have
already completed fresh works at Bomarsund.
The GERMAN PowERs.-The German Diet is
reported to have passed resolution to place the
principal portion of the contingcnts on war footing
at fortnight's notice.
Austria is said to have resolved to renew her
proposition for the mobilization of the federal
tngents.
MISUNDERSTANDING to the latest des-
patches from Vienna the conference between the
representatives of the several hostile powers was
expected to be opened Immediately.
The Paris Moniteur, however, denies that any
special ENJOYS had been sent to Vienna, and private
letters received in this city affirm that the negotia-
tons have been broken off.
FRENCH PASSAGE THRoU GH AUSTRIA French
army is about to pass through Austria Immediately,
to enter upon operations against Russia in that
direction.
Explosions FROM PoLAND.-English mission
aries and Jews have been ordered to be banished
from Poland.