The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-07
VOL. Vlu.-NO. l3
THE DAILY DISPATCH,

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THE DAILY DISPATCH
Friday Morning, December ., 1858.
| FURTHER BY THE AFRICA,
we have the following news BY the Africa i,
addition to that published by telegraph yestcrday
The dates by the Africa are to the o4th.-seyeu
days later than those Of the steamer which pre
ceded hcr: s.s 81 : -
FROM THE SEAT OF WAR
4 Accounts nom tho Crimsa represent both tbs
Russians and allies prepared for tho winter sn5
under cover The allios were still apnrahsn.s; -
an attack from the Russans II was renort.i th.,
bombardment Of tho north side of Sebastonl ws
In contemplation for the purpose of ennablinr The
| Allied heets TO winter In the harbor - -
Marionpoi town situated on the north 20. - a,
tho sea Of Axoff was bombarded by the sl;es a.,
the Soih OF October and set on fire. When an
austrian merchant hoisted the Austrian flag over
ms warehouse the firing ceased - - =
| was rumored that Gen Wr,no,s ,,sn.ro, ~.
| Allied position In the Straits of Yenikale The
aiies had Jpooo troops there and were expecting
| large re inforcements
| large allied force had embarked At prr.,or,.
| aud sailed westward. fssl....I = :. -
There is nothing later of interest from Kara
Omar Paehas vanguard had reached Okum
| s FROM THE BALTIC.
Adnlirals lDunias and Peaaui, with a mart of
| their fleets. were in tho bay Of Kiel
An allied ste amer was the watch in the Baltic
for an American clipper supposed to bs in those
wa.e,s @ wit WITH cargo OF reyolvers for Russia b
PEACksRUMORS AND NEGOTIATIONS 3,
Ine russian Cabinet had mada known the
Gar s views to the Western Powers who declared
thom insufficient, but Russia and Prussia are still
proceeding, and the oourt at Berlin is making the
greatest efforts to induce the Gar to consent to
terms of peace. The continuation of these nego-
tiatoas offered some hopes of there being chances
| for peace.
TURKEY.
Letters from Constantinople describe a had
state OF affairs as existing there. Murders and
roooeraes were being committed III the open Streets
and there were evidence of Increasing fanatcis,l
against Christians, especially the French. The
EVIL was SO serious that the allied commanders had
called on the Turkish Government to prevent fur
thf outraGes under the threat of taking the police
regulation OF the city ia their own hands
RUSSIA
despatch from Berlin states that the Russian
loaA irom the German capitalists has been conelu-
aei =.
The CZaT arrived at st Petersburg on the 10th
GREAT BRITAIN
Henry l.aBouchcrie has beea appointed Secre
taly OF the Colonies.
al Manchester 3,4OO operatives were on a strike
They had behayed peaceably.
FRANCE.
The King of Sardinia is in Paris and has met
favorable reception, The Pope's Nuncio left Pa
rs the same day. in order to avoid meeting him.
It's reported that the Emperor Napoleon has in.
Vlted the Pope to baptSe his expected heir.
an tue French gunboats and mortar vessels are
| wmtering at Ckerbourg. .sr. .e-
T SPAIN ~
keinforcements oftroops are being sent to Sara.
gossa, where further Disturbances are apprehended
ihe Spanish Government is reported to be uuan-
inous in favor ofoining the alliance but tho occa-
sionis deferred ~" -.
DENMARK.
Ihe Sound Dues Convention was to be opened
NH ra nx1.
Is the only power that proposes sending q special
envoy the other governments accrediting their
resident ambassadors 81. e.. s-rI
St Petersburg letters stato that in consequence
OF the facilities from FROST it is believed that great
quantities of nseed will be exported overland and
mat the exports after December would be suffi-
cient to produce rally in the rates of exchange
Great quantities Of Sulphur, saltpetre, and other
contraband articles continue to be sent over the
| frontier from Nemel
GREECE. E..
King Othc opened the Parliament ON the 10th
| uit: he promises to preserve neutrality.
The difficulties with the United States have
been settled to the satisfaction of all the parties In
| terested.
THE LATEST.
LoNDoE, Saturday.--itis is confidently stated that
Lord Palmerston has determined on an Immediate
dissolution of Parliament, and to call q new one by
February. .t
CoPENHAgEN, Friday.-Canrobert is expected
here tomorrow to remain week
The London Post denies authoritatively the al.
legged Swedish alliance and says that there 10 no
present prospect of such event - r.
Lady Stuart Wortley died at Beyrout on the 9th
of October. ' ~ 10y Ut
Col. Campbell returned to the Crmea at the end
of his leave of absence.
CoNsTASTINoPLE, Nov. l2-Ths last accounts
from Asia say Omar Pacha was expecting battle
at Menraireuoff, having detached division of his
army which was making forced marches for Ku-
tarz. ----E-.
The London Times City article of today says:
The English Funds opened firm on Friday but
closed dull. -
COMMERCIAL.
LIVERPOOL, Friday evening, Nov. 2s.-Bresdstuffs:
slightly declined The market is dull Wheat has
aecahsd I'd, Flour 3D. and Corn Cd The weather has
been been favorable M Ohio Flour 44s; Cd. ass. Mixed
0ofn sos a a46s 3d-the market elosing dull. White
lis. Cd. -
The circulars vary much but the following quota
ons for breedstuHs the average that can
ee nysn aWesern Csnsl four 42s Cd 04ss; Phila-
eipla and Baltimore flour 4is 3d. White Corn Sos;
yellow 4os Cd. ALI closing dull.
MONEY AND STocks.-zTke Money Market is more
| stElAseAt The Baas rates are wholly unchanged.
have advanced--Cousols for money 3ss 0ssk Amer
lean Stocks are quiet and prices unchanged United
Pennsylv ania 5s 72a74 Pennsyysnia Bonds SO; yir-
slnia Bonds 81 do. Sterlings s39s4: Pennsylvania
Central Railroad first Mortgage s60ss-Sterings $50
&c; Illinois Central 69d7i.
Mr. BUcHANAN's RETURN.-The following ex-
tract of aleter from Mr. Buchanan to q gentleman
in Philadelphia dated Nov. 10, 1855 and received
by the last steamer, will be interesting to his nu.
merous friends all over the Union,
II had calculated with confidence that should
return home by the steamer of the Gth of October
last, but unexpected events rendered this imposs
BILE. shall now be detained here know not how
long, in consequence of the present aspect of af
fairs between the two countries. trust, however,
that within the period of three months, may
meet you all again. At least such Is my anxious
desire" T.
LATER FROM JAAAICA-The dates from King
ston to the 14th uit The British war feet re-
inforcemcnt was daily expected from Portsmouth
A large number of vessels from Halifax and Ber
muda were ordered to meet at Greytown and viii,
remain there until January. Jamaica is in very
undefnnded state. INCREASED taxation had caused
some popular riots. The accounts from Antigua,