The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1855-11-10
I.uropCan News.

There have been no less than three arri-
walls Of steamers from Europe since our last
the Baltic at New York on Saturday, with
dates TO the 2lst ult the Arago at New
York on Tuesday, with news four days later;
and the Asia, at Halifax on Thursday with
dates to the 2Gth nit
The principal items Of war news by the
Baltic and Arago were the announcement
Of the capture by the allies Of Kinburn, an
important town at the mouth OF the Dnc-
per, aud Of Lerman and phanagorica, two
small villages in the straits of kctch. It
was also announced that the allies had or.
gained 4 concerted advance of All immense
force from Eupatoria, to surround and cut up
the supplies Of the Russians IN the Crimea.
In reference to the financial news by these
steamers, which was highly important, we
copy in another column an article from the
Chicago Press.
| We give the news by the Asia, IS we f d
it telegraphed to the Chicago papers Of yes.
terday:
| Pellissier's dispatch concerning the cap
ture Of Kinburn says Eve have taken | APO
prisoners including Koramyitch and 40 OIL
cers-also ia pieces Of cannon and guam
tity Of ammunition and stores. We are now
in full possession Of an important position
I The report that the Russians had blown
up Fort Nicholas and other Qualifications at
Otsekof was confirmed.
Advises from Sebastopol state the Allies
TO be advancing in strong force, the Russians
falling back on their fortified position. The
Allies were close on the Russians at Albec,
where it is thought they must make stand,
in which case battle is inevitable.
] The Russians on tho north side keep M a
constan, fire on Sebastopol, under cover Of
which they were withdrawing troops and
concentrating them IN PerekOp.
\ Russian despatch Of the 22d says the
Allies had marched $4,000 troops from Eu-
patoria towards Soul,tut.
The English gun boats had roconnOitcrcd
the river almost up to NicholoH
\ late St. Petersburg despatch saws the
Car had left Nichlof for EIlaaoigol, one
hundred miles North.
Major Delafield, Major Mordecie and Capt
McClcl!and, American officers had arrived
in the allied camp. The allied troops had
officially reported in the Crmca including
sick 10000 men. The attitude Of sweden
is regarded in II. Petersburg with uncasi-
ness.
InE Baltic The English feet near Nor-
gan was preparing 10 leave the few boats at
/ El-inorc and is ordered to England.
I The Russian disaster at Kars i, confirmed
though somewhat modified, Russian loss
reported at 1000. The Turkish redoubts
were lost and rotakcn times. The llunga-
rian General kewetry commanded the Turks.
The Russian camp continued besicged.-
/ They have forfeited all the passes leading to
1iHs.
The London Times has noticeable article
touching American expansion, and says the
English Government Is Ommltting no OppOr-
tuuty Of reinforcing the West India squad
ron, and thus interposInga powerful barrier
against the North American Continent. 1t
says, at this moment North America is in
profound peace with the whole world, yet
in her ports are fitting ont piratical aud fill
busteriNg expeditions destined to carry war
+ and bI0Oishcd into the domuions Of uuOf.
Tending ncighbors We cannot believe that
those who are now engaged IN enrolling men
in these criminal enterprises, contemplate
. the success Of n descent on ireland for in
stance, probable, or even possible If we
can prevent the sailing, or intercept il mid
ocean, we shall have done much towards
avoiding that which might arise should ii be
carried ont towards Development
/ The l. ycrpool Chamber Of Commerce,
has adopted resolutions that the government
Should anticipate any breakdown Of pubic
confidence, by suspcnding the operation. Of
the bank act, as during the crisis Of 1917.
The bank Of France has arranged for loans
of several millions Of silver from the bank
Of Amsterdam.
SrAIS One hundred cases Of cholera n.
Madrid daily. Gen. Iacon, formerly Gov
General Of Cuba died of it,
IrNY-Cholcra increasing 10 Tuscany
Russia has come to an amicable understand
inr with the Pope respecting the nomination
Of Catholic Bishops in Poland.
It Is rumored that the government Of Ma.
pies has committed gross outrnges on some
American citizens Particulars unknown.
The British Consul IS on trial at Cologne
for enstng men for the British Legion
The English Parliament has been further
prorogucd to the 10th Dec.
4 memorandum OF the Danish circular let.
ter to the mediation powers calling for a
Congress to consider the question Of the
Sound dues is published in the independence
Beige. Denmark insists that the affair shall
be treated not as an affair of trade or money,
but as a political question, the Congress to
meet at Copenhagen in November.
The basis of the new arrangement to
which Denmark is willing to acccde, is a
capItation Of the tolls, and each OF the pow.
crs shall contribute to the cspitation in all
dues levied upon It's navigation and com
mercc.
MAREErs. Change Consuls for money
SSl sst lower on the week.
Cotton market dull and declined l. Sales
80 900 bales
Brown, Shiplcy & Co., call wheat 81 lower.
Flour is lower and corn 6i higher on the
week Ohio flour Ais Cd 4js.
Mixed corn i3S.
Provisions generally unchanged.