Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1856-01-17
NEWS.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.

New YoRK. Jan. IA.
The Atlantic arrived at 3 o'clock, yesterday
afternoon. She left Liverpool on Saturday
the 29th ult.
LIyERpooL, Dec. 29.-Brown, Shipley d Co
quote Breadstuffs as considerably lower; Yves
tern Canal Flour Ais; Ohio do. 43s.
Corn has declined D; mixed AS I'd; yellow
ABS; white 45s. Provisions are dull and un'
changed. .,
All authorities concur in exporting Bread
stuffs in large supply, but in limited demand
Wheat is Sd. lower; Flour ls@ls. cd. lower
aud Corn Is. 6da2s. lower. Richardson, Spence
d Co. report Beef in limited demand Nothing
doing in Pork; a moderate business doing il
Bacon; Lard quiet and unchanged.
LONDON. Dec. %.
There is a rumor current that Denmark II
about to Join the alliance, but the proposition:
are kept strictly secret
On the whole, the prospects of peace have
advanced little or none.
Saxony has sent to St. Petersburg, Baron Sc
bash, to recommend to the Car to accept the
Austrian ultimatum.
The Western propositions are kept secret, but
it is believed that Russia would accept, were Il
not that England demands indemnify, which
Russia backed by Austria, absolutely refuses
There is nothing of interest from the Seat Of
War, except details of the fall of Kars.
The ship Donald Mckay, from Melbourne
October ID, arrived at London on the 29th oil
December with f4l6,00O in gold.
A dispatch from Vienna to the London Times
states that Count Buol had communicated the
terms of peace TO Prince Gortschakoff.
They are the same as mentioned in the Times
Of Dec. 10Th. The territory demanded to Sc
cure free navigation of the Danube, is that part
of Bess Arabia, lying between the fortress oil
Clevevyton on the north. Sasayak on the south
ard the Pruth on the west. d
Three weeks from the day of delivery is the
time allowed for che consideration of the prop
osition.
A dispatch from Paris states that the Cham
Der of Stock Bankers has decided that the new
Russian loan shall not be quoted OH the Paris
Bour>e.
Advices from Constaniinople of the 18th
state that six merchantmen had been wrecked
off the Sulina mouth, and 40O lives had been
lost.
1t was reported that a French frigate was
lost off the Spanish coast, and all hands had
persisted .
The overland India mail had arrived at
Trieste, with dates from Hong Kong, to the 18th
of November, and from Calcutta TO the goth OF
November.
Many pirates had been destroyed on the Chi
ma Coast.
Herat had been taken by the Persians.
New York, Jan. IA.
The steamship Northern Light arrived at a
late hour Saturday night, from San Juan via
Key West, with California dates to December
Goth.
She brings 5000. 900 in specie, and upwards
of three hundred passengers. The specie is
consigned as follows: Metropolitan Bank $780,
900; Drexel & Co., $780, 900.
The most prominent features Of her news
h I'VE been received by telegraph via New Or.
leans.
Matters at Nicaragua are said to be improv-
ing. San Salvador aud Honduras have official
ly recognized the Government of Rivas, and a
Minister from Honduras is reported TO be on his
way to Grenada Walker was continually re-
ceIving accessions to his forces.
Kinney was still at San Juan Del Norte. A
large number of his men have recently joined
Walker.
An expedition under Rivas, son Of the Presi-
dent, had fortified themselves near Castillo Ra-
piris, and threatened to seize the Transit Com
pany's steamers and the properly of the passen
gers, but Commodore Spaulding. at the request
of the company, sent forward another party,
when Rivas aud his party fled.
Col. Horneby was to proceed with an armed
force for The further protection of the place.
The u. s. Steamer Massachusetts, was at San
Juan Del Sud, and the flag ship Independence
was daily expected.
The Northern Light left in the port of San
Juan, the frigate Potomac and the steam sloop
Fulton.
The Central Kinney paper alludes to a re-
port that Honduras and San Salvador had made
overtures to Nicaragua.
On the arrival of the Potomac at San Juan
dispatches were Immediately transmitted TO the
American minister at Granada.
The mines Of California are yielding more
abundantly than ever. Several new ones have
been opened.
The Sonora arrived at San Francisco, Sept.
18th, and the Uncle Sam the 18th. The u. ).
cutter Joseph Lane, from Norfolk. arrived with
dates from Oregon To the 18th of December.
The Indian war is raging with increased fury.
The Oregon mounted volunteers, under Lieut..
Kelly, attacked the Indians at Fort Waila
Waila, OH Dec. 18th, fought them forty eight
hours, losing 8 killed and ii wounded. Among
the killed were Capt. Bennett and Lieut.. Bur
rows. The Indians lost their chief aud fifty
men.
Gen. Wool was at Fort Van Couver, in bad
health, and was arranging the preliminaries
for another campaign.
Two steamers had departed from San Fran
cisco to Oregon, with ordinances aud stores for
Gen. Wool. All were well on board.
The dates from Washington Territory, are to
the l0,h of December.
A party under Lieutenant Slaughter, had
been surprised at the forks of White and Green
rivers. Lieut.. Slaughter and three others Were
killed.
One hundred and twenty recruits for Walk
er's army, left San Francisco on the Doth, in
the steamer Cortez. The Times and Transcript
a leading administration paper, has been dis
continued. We have dates from the Sandwich
Islands to the 10th of December, but no impor-
tant news.
WASHINGTON, Jan. IA.
Certain Foreign Ministers apprehend, or
what they consider undoubted authority, thai
the Walker movement embraces the conquest
Of Cuba, Porto Rico, and St. Domingo, hence
the constant watchfulness in that quarter, and
the frequent communications with our Govern,
ment ON that subject. The report of General
Shields, made a year ago in the Senate, has
been reproduced. in which Parker III. French
is charged with obtaining $4,000 worth of gov.
eminent stores on a forged letter Of credit, and
branding him as an impostor. This has mate
rally operated to injure Mr.. French's prospects
here.
NEW YoRK, Jan. IA.
A correspondent of the Herald telegraph,
from Washington that a strong impression pre-
walls in political circles that our relations will
Great Britain are threatening, and serious ap
prehen>ions are felt and expressed by mar,
Senators, several Of them in the confidence o
the Administration of an early rupture betwee
the two Governments.
There is still no organization of the House
Mr.. C%lingman holds up his plurality resolution
hoping to get other Democrats to support it,
Oniv two 20 with him..
Another correspondent 'elegraphs that hight,
important dispatches have been received at til
State Department from England with ref.renc
to an understanding respecting Central Amer
can affairs.
INV RoRK, Jan. II.
The train from Albany, on the Hudson. Rivs
Railroad, met with an accident last night uea
the Spuyten Devil Creek. Two engines, tw,
baggage cars, and one passenger car, wei
through the bridge into the river.
Henry Dawson. the engineer of the first en-
CINE, is badly scalded. The engineer of the src
ond engine is missing, and is supposed to b
under the wreck in the water; his name is Ge,
Harrison. The fireman of the same engin,
Howard Root is also probably killed. Sever,
. passengers were injured. but not seriously. A
, the passengers came here to-day. workme
are busy repairing the bridge, and the train
will 20 thrpuvh rapularlv this avan;n.x I'll