Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-02-09

Arrival Of the Atlantic.
TEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
NEW York, Fob. 9-The Atlantic has ar.
rived at her dock, with important European
news.
No change has taken place in the general
position Of Affairs before Sebastopol.
The Pesco conference is 10 open in the mid
die Of February.
Lord John Russell has resi- gned, and gen
cral dissolution Of the English cabinet minis
try Is Threatened.
fsECoND DEsPArcH
COTTON MARKET.
At Havre, cotton is upward, and all quail
ties have slightly advanced, with an active
| speculative demand. Sales for tho week,
1900 bales.
Brown 4 shipley report tas tone Of Tho Liv
erPool market tenacious, owing to the report
cd embsrrassments of change Mobile fair
at SID middling 1.I6d.
Other English news not important, e17op,
the resignation of lord John Russell. On
Friday, the minister gave a general cxplana-
ton of his conduct, and it is the general opin,
ion tina. the whole ministry must 90 out.
The public feeling seems tending towards
peace with Russia. The Vienna conference
will not meet until the middle Of February.
Affairs before Ssbastopol continue upchsng-
Ell Thu Rrifiab ;e ~ n
di'ion, resulting from Encouragement. The
report Of general battle Is not correct.
The s Vedish army is to be placed on an i'm
| mediate Wsr footing
Negoti atoms continue between Austria and
Prussia, respecting tho Germanc army.
The Queen Of Sardinia is dead.
The steamer Great Britain has arrived at
Liverpool with ESQ 900 sterling
There have been numerous rports of fail
ures in Liverpool, but were no doubt exage.
rated beyond the truth notwithstanding, the
| cotton market has been thersb, Influenced.
Consols have declined in consequence of
tho resignation of Lord John Russell. They
closed at 9l4s9II.
| FURTHER DETAILS.
| The Atlantic arrived at her dock at ten
O'Clock. She brings Liverpool dates of the
9th, and arrived out on the morning of the
22i. She brings IS passengers, among whom
is Hon. N G, Upham.
The chief interest other news centres in the
proceedings Of the British Parliament, where
the Government has boon severely denounced.
At Sobastopol the Russians had made two
soriies, but as usual, were repllsed with con-
siderable los
| The weather in the CIimoa had been cold,
but at latest dates was much mildef.
| Considerable reiuforcements were reaching
| the allies.
Gen. -iprandi had again advanced his out
posts to Tchernaya.
! Forty thousand men and eighty piecec Of ar
tillcry are said to be at Per-kop, on their way
to the Crimea.
| Letters state that the French division had
gained the flag staff battery, and only aw aitod
a favorable opportunity to blow 1t up.
Sickness is on the increase in the camps.
Menschikoff il reported to have said that
"rhetroops may rest, for Generals January,
february and MarcE will fight our battles far
better than we can"
The Russians have repaired and re-occupisa
the Quarantine Fort
Cen. Sir George Brown was about to resume
bis command In the Clinea.
st. Petersburg Jan. 49, dates are Of a pa
cifc character.
| The allies contemplate establishing hos.
pital capable Of accommodating 1000 pa
tients at Smyrna, and one at Rhodes, for the
convalesceHts Of the army.
! Russian dispatches report numerous descr-
items from The allies to the Russian ranks
! letHr from Odessa, Of the 9 h says that
the Rrss;aDs will shortly assume the offensive
in the Crimea, having received tho necessary
reinforccmen,s Large bodies of Russian
troops have been ordered to concentrate at
Perekop, having In Wow an attack en- Eupa-
toria.
1t was reported at Vienna, on the 25th, tina.
q battle had been fought before Se5astopol, In
which tho Russians were victorious; but tn G
next day advices from Balaklava contr allotted
it.
twas positively asserted that Omar Pasha's
force was to begin operations on tho Is b of
January, by advancing under cover Of the
artillery of the fleets along the coast.
The last Of the Turkish conveys left Varna
| for Balsklaya on the l4th
Tho French 80 gun ship, Henri Quatre,
which ran ashore on the l4th of November,
has been turned into fort, and is thus OF
great use to the allies.
A despatch from Menschikoff dated the 18th
and pub Iished at St. Petersburg ON the 25th,
was to the following effect: Tho siege opera
tons do not advance. Five successful sorties
were made on the 18th and 18th; We took IA
French and English prisoners, and the Allies
lost q considerable number in killed. The
Arab deserters say that the Turks are treated