Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1856-03-12
THE . eA1g RAJ TsMANss JOURNAL.
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I LAIEH FR II EUROPE.
NEw YORK, Mar. 4.-The steamer Balti,
arrived to-day with Liverpool dates to the goth
All the ENJOYS TO the peace conference have
arrived at Paris, and the sessions were to ope,
/ on the 23d. The confidence in the establish
mcnt of peace continues undiminished
The excitement in the public minG relative
| TO the American difficulty is subsidiug. Th,
da has been ordered.
! From the fact that the above dispatch pre-
pared in Liverpool, makes no mention Of the
Pacific, il is feared that no tidings Of her have
been received there.
The Baltic reached her dock at eleven
O'Clock. She brings dates TO the 20th, but
the papers contain no striking news.
The London Times announces that eighteen
regiments and battaiions of rifles are to be dis
patched to Canada and that several other regi-
mcntS will follow. 1t is also rumored that
almost every regiment attached to the home
service has received an intimation that their
services may be required in Canada.
Money continues extremely tight, the de-
mand being in excess Of the supply.
The ncw loan Of 9500, ,000, 600 announced,
provides for the pending OF fExcheeuer Bills
to the extent Of f3 ,O0o, 600. As these amounts
have 10 be paid in five instalments in the course
Of two months the demand VIII doubtless con-
tinue to be active and the market continue
stringent. Ccnsols had improved on the an
nouneeHnent Of the lean to 81 but afterwards
declined to 90sae0g. Rothschilds. ii is said.
faty IN H.
Much gossip continues in relation to the
peace conference. Baron Brunow is reported
to have said that Russia sincerely desires peace
but il it is not declared within three or four
weeks at the furtheBt from the opening OF the
sGaisFfPlaa 5 aaI aI5jRGl sjRSGlfftht fftfG tie quest question.
Lord Clarendon had private interview with
Napoleon Immediately upon his arrival ct Par
EsGLAsD.--The Duke of \ Norfolk is dead
a mulatto girl was found secretsd en- board
the ship Asterian, which arrived at Liverpool
from New Orleans.
FRAScE.-An article in the AsscIablee Ma
tionale, touching the defensive works being
constructed at Portsmouth, England, has eli
cited some remarks, and is looked upon as an
exhibition Of French jealousy.
AUsrRIA.-Sou1e additional particulars Of
the forth coming Austrian amnesty has trans
pircd it will, with few exceptions, be un-
conditional, and be made known individually
to those Immediately concerned. Those who
choose can rcassume their citizenship NJ once
and be put in possession OF their property;
those who DO not choose TO return immediate
!y, may sell their estates those who do neith-
er, viii be considered rs demanding that their
property shall be handed over to their legal
heirs.
AsIA.-0n the 5th ofJanpary, six battalons
Of Russians surprised battalion Of Turks
f .s,f t'''. gins 5 luggage The russians
subsequently burned the Pacha's palace and
several villages.
RUssn.-Thc Emperor brother, the Grand
Duke Nicholas. has been married to the Pria-
cess Of Oidenburgh, Alexandria Patronna.
Among the passengers by the Baltic are B.
C. Towsend, bearer of dispatches, and .. f
Hughes, inventor Of the new Printing Tele-
graphic Instrument.