Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-04-26
TELEGRAPHIC.
ARRIVAL OF THE
STE A MER AFRE.C A.
No Further Advance in Breadstuffs
HALIFAX, April %.
The Africa arrived last night.
COMMERCIAL INTEIIInRHcF

The Africa arrived last night.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Milligan, Evans & Co. report sales for the
week 1900 bales including 5000 to specu-
lators, and 1900 for expectation. Market
steady, and prices unchsnged-closed dull.
Orleans fair at sgd, Middling SID, Upland
fair 53S, Middling l-6@5H.
Manchester adyices show a steady market,
and prices unchanged - closed dull. Pro-
visions unchanged. Market firm. Lard has
advanced, sales at 44s@47s. American secu-
rites better and firmer Money market easier.
Consols have declined-closed at 81 y. Bull
hon IN the Bank of England decreased { 49,
500
Barring & Brother quote Welsh rails on
board, at &c rs 6d@f6 9Ts Sd.
Brown, Shipley & Co, quote breadstuffs
as IN the main without change. The Wheat
market is dull and prices easier, though not
quotably lower. White Wheat lis lOd@
l2s6d; Red Wheat l0s6d@10s9l Flour
steady, out unchanged. Retail sales of Old
Western Canal at 4l@42s; Mixed 37@39s;
Old Philadelphia and Baltimore 42% 43s,
and new at 4o@41s; Ohio 4315 Gals. Corn
in active demand for Ireland and prices ca
sier, but not lower; New Corn 42ls @423zs I;
Mixed AZ; White Az @42. Richardson
Spencer & Co, quote beef and pork as mode
Iately active at unchanged prices though
somewhat easier. Bacon firm and market
closed steady. Tallow Grmer- at 1880.
Lard advanced and firm with little speculative
demand, prime 46@47. Linseed Oil active
at 81 = @35 American securities are firm
and buoyant U. S. 6's bonds '78, l08@lO8;
U. s. 6's stock '67 and 68, 1860 1O7. Penn
SIS bonds S4@85; Maryland SIS bonds 92@
SO; Alabama SIS 83@84; Virginia SIS 87@8,8
Virginia SIS BIZ @6SH; Penn. Central R. r.
bonds $50 @Ss1s Panama r. r 94@95,
Erie joint mortgages l0O@101.
The Vienna Conference held injecting on
the 9Th, but without any result. Since then
debate has apparently been suspended. 1t
was not known when another meeting Of the
Conference would be held.
Great Britain advertises for new loans, the
amount of which is not known. 1t is to
be formally announced on Monday.
The new steam propeller North Carolina,
has been sunk off H0llyhead, by collision
with British vessel. All hands were saved.
The position of Omar Pasha and the Rus
SLAMS were unchanged. except that he has en-
lirged his line of defense in order to receive
reinforcements.
The Baltic is still full of ice.
New complications with Prussia are
reported.
Skirmishing continues before Sebastopol,
but nothing serious occurred up to the 9th
instant.
The ninth Conference was held at Vienna
on the 9Th instant, and lasted but an hour
The Russian plenipotentiaries had not received
instructions. Drougn Del Huys and Ali Pa
sha were present.
1t is rumored that the Western Plenipo-
tentiaries were about to quit Vienna. This is
doubtful, everything seems at q stand still
1t is said that Ali Pacha's instructions are to
assent to the joint protectorate of the Western
Powers, but nevertheless, expresses regret
that the Sultan's sovereignty had not been re-
instated.
Aquestion in relation to indemnity for the
war was deferred.
There is nothing important from Sevasto-
pol up to the 9Th.
The position of both armies were un-
changed. Night skirmishes on small scale,
continue. The weather is fine and dry. The
Allies report themselves ready to open a gen.
eral bombardment of the city. ..
The Russians have constructed two new
bartions and converted ambuscades into an
advanced parallel
The French are advancing towards the
Malakoff works by serpentine route.
Oma Pacba had not marched on Alma as
represented, but occupied two villages about
half league from Eupatoria and enlarged
the circle of Notifications, and the Allies send
ing him FIVE thousand reinforcements.
Ten thousand Egyptians sailed for Eupa-
toria. The French reinforcements and those
from Sardinia, will also land there shortly.
Statements made that the Allies, changing
tictics, are about fortifying and hold as a ma
terial guarantee the already strong position oil
Kamkisch with 10000 men supported by the
feet.
The advance squadron of the Baltic reached
Elsinore on the first of April
The navigation Of the Baltic has been dan,
gerous for week or fortnight, in consequence
of heavy floating ice.
A Russian dispatch says that an army oil
one hundred and twenty thousand men are
concentrated ia the Baltic provinces, and 800
guns are afloat.
Tue British Parliament was not in SEES
sion.
The amount and terms of the proposed
loan were unknown. Some suppose it to b,
fifteen millions sterling. Almost Immediately
after the announcement, the funds fell to 81 Is
1 Napoleon and Eugene would reach Lon.
don on the 10th, and return on the following
Saturday. Tha weeks programme was pub
lished. Among the ceremonies he is to b
invested with the oider of the garter.
Earl Carlisle has entered on the::Vice Roy
atty of Ireland and will be received at Dub
! lin.
The Brazilian steamer Salvent reports tn
frigate Constitution at Cape Verde, and wa
to leave April lst. ii well, and bound 70
home.
Canrobert's dispatch estimates the loss o.
the night of the second. Russians 30
killed and 1900 wounded. French 200 kill
ed and 400 wounded. Disturbances occure
a. Krajova from persons illuminating tn
houses on receiving the news Of the Car
death.
The French hired steamer Rohonburg
with ships in tow, all loaded with horse
were lost of Battiskisk.
The Russians deny the death of Mench
kofl, but admit that he is wounded.
The Greek embargadore arrived at Constai
tinople on the 4th.