The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-14

BY TELEGRAPH FROM LONDON TO LIVERPOOL
LONDON, Saturday morning, June 2, 1855.
THE BALTIC.


THE BALTIC.
MEMEL, May 26--when the war steamer Driver wa:
Gent into the Baltic ports to the vessels lying
there with ths official notice Of tbs BLOCKADE she found
amongst Others tho American ship Samuel Appleton Of
Boston, which she also served with warning to clear
ont within six days. day or two afterwards being
cut cruaing shsfe In with the Appleton and officer
was sent ON board TO examine her papers. They
found perfectly In ORDER whersupon the officer demand
cd TO the blls Of ading The American captain OBJ
ected tn this, and began to make difficulties which
cited the suspicion OF the British officer 80 he insisted
their production which was at length complied WITH
whom It turned out that the Appleton had just landed at
Balth port 60 COO rifles and 900 rsvolvers besides
about 800 bales Of eotcn tho ostensbls part Of the
cargo. The ship carefully ovsrhsulsi but nothing
contabsnd Of war was found on board. The Appleton
entered the Sound the 18th Of March, and arrived
Baitlsh port on the 18th of April.
THE CRIHmA.
At assembly Of general officers summoned for the
purpose, Canrobert communicated to them with noble
plcity the change in the command which about
to take place, and Transferred his po~s TO General
Peissier Csnrobert Immediately afterwards assumed
the command Of his divlion.
The Vienna papers publish consular despatch from
yarna according to which the number OF the allied
troops landed at Kertch under General Brown was
same day made by 35, 900 men.
French private despatch, also from vafna, states
that the allies In possession Of Tcherguna, the
right bank Of the rvsr and that two Russian batteries
and several battsons detached rom the north of Sc
bastopo advancing 10 support the retiring force
ptf g SPAIN. t a
despatch from Madrid states that the Cortes have
granted the extraordinary powers demanded BY tho
government BY 12i against 40. faa
Twenty Eve insurgents have been captured ct DEERE
mess, and twenty Ave have surrendered at Caspe.
aae INDIA, go.
Letters from Fombay, dated the 3oth OF April state
that important and powerful expedition consisting OF
COO men, ready TO proceed TO the Persian Gulf
ard commence the offensive against the shah of that
Territory There eight heavily armed steamships,
six smaller ones ten river boats ven armed and twelve
gun boats. This feet Will DO commanded by Rear
Admiral Sir Henry Leeke, Ccmmander ia Chief Of the
Indian navy.
aoNxTAEY AND coMxsRc1AL-
The English funds opened yesterday at further slight
reacfon and owing to pressure Of sales consequent
uyon It's being the last transfer day In consol subse
qusnty experienced additional fall. gradual
very took place. and the market closed Last evening
with every appearance of received armness This deci-
dsd improvement in the afternoon attributable to
the satisfactory accounts Of the progress Of the allied
squadron In the Sea Of Azof coupled with report that
the Grand Duke Constantine has resigned his position
Grand Admiral Of the Russian navy and tina. the peacs
party are In the ascendant at st. Peters burg.
Tie printed copies Of the two bills on limited liability
and the Law Of partnership are stated to have been
withdraw for the present. Important alterations
btirg intended
The stock OF bullion In tie Bank Of Hna.pd .sov. an
Increase Of f41T COS.