Daily American organ., 1856-05-12
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS,
FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
BY rms HousK PRINTING rKLKsxxpH
.Arriral of the Atlaatie.

NN" lVhhi may l-.--l DO Coiilns mall steamer
Atlantic has arrived bringing four days later Euro
pean news. She left Liverpool on the s0th April.
The Cunard steamer Asia arrived on Monday
the 2sth.
The principal feature of the news Of the week Is
the publication OF the official treaty OF peace, to-
gether with three appended conventions; the first
having reference to the passage of the Darda-
nelles; the second, arranging the details of the
naval force in the Black sea and the third, de-
claring that the Aland islands shall remain unfor-
titled. Also, an important declaration of maritime
law, viz: Aboishing privateerng q neutral
flag is to protect the cargo, except when csntra-
band, and neutral goods under an enemy's flag
are to be exempt from capture.
The treaty Is precisely the same as received by
the last steamer. The missing articles five and six
relate to the general amnesty and exchange Of
prisoners; and seven and eight give Turkey adms.
sion into the European political system and secure
European arbitration in case Of dispute with her.
Peace has been formally proclaimed
Important meetings of the political parties in
Parliament presagc trouble to Lord Palmerston.
The Parliamentary Blue Book has been publish-
cd, containing all the Central American documents
There is nothing Of striking interest
THE MARKETS.
LIvERrooL, April 29.--l otton--The Asia ar
rived on Monday night Her advices unhvors.
bly, influenced the Market and prices are vari-
ousy reported at "easier but not quotably low
err to decline of l.Sd. !" that is to say, the
lower qualities have declined l-sd., while the bet
ter grades are easier, but not lower. Messrs
Richardson, Spence, & Co., quote middlng Or.
leans, 6-l6d.; middling Mobiles, s-lod. and
middling Uplands, 6 Id Sales of four days, (or
three p $4,000 bales, including $500 on specula-
ton and for export.
Breadstuffs market for breadstuffs Ia firm,
and prices have advanced.
Flour s Cd. to Is better.
Wheat to I'd. better, and corn is firm with an
upward tendency, to an advance of 3D., with
moderate business in each.
Western Canal -four Is quoted 2ss 32s.; Ohio,
84s Cd. 35s. Cd.
White corn, 2os. cd. sos; and yellow and
mixed, 80
Proyisions-Bcef is unchanged in price, with a
limited business Bacon is without change, with
moderate business, at 58s. 53s. cd. for short
and 64s. a 54s. Cd. for long middles. Lard is un-
changed with moderate demand at 53s 54s.
Produce-commoD rosin commands Az. Sd. a AZ.
l0d. Spirits turpentine is unchanged, with linn
tied business at 81
MANcHEsrER.--A Markets dull with little specula-
tive demand.
Money-The money market is tighter, in con-
sequence of the. anticipated new loans. Consols
close Mt 90 Is a % 3-s.
THE LATEST.
ENGLAND.
Wednesday afternoon. Great excitement exists
in politics. Lord Palmerston had called ameeting
of his friends, and the conservatives had held
meetings in opposition, who, it ia said, intend to
make the fail Of Kags the test question Lord Clar
endon had laid before the House of Lords a copy
of the treaty of peace, and moved that it be taken
up on the 9th of May. Lord Palmerstcn had laid
it also before the House Of Commons
The 4th Of May bad been appointed as day of
thanksgiving for the restoration Of peace.
Lord Lyndhurst had consented to postpone his
motion upon the Italian question for the present,
at the request Of Lord Clarendon.
The debate upon the fall of Kars was commenced
on the 2sth by Mr. Whteside, who introduced
motion of censure upon the government. The
Attorney General defended the government Lord
John Manners supported the resolution; after
which, the debate was postponed until the next
evening.
INDIA.
Telcgraphic adyces had been received from Cal.
cutta to the 2Sd of March, and from Hong. Kong
to the l6th Of March.
In Dude matters were quiet The King had left
for England.
Persia remained quiet
Trade in India had improved.
The insurrecton In China continued active. The
Imperial troops had been defeated at Kiang-si.
An extensive fire had occurred at Hong Kong.
Nye, Brothers, & Co. had failed. Exchange at
Canton was 6s. I'D.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, May l2-Flour ia steady. Howard
Street, Sc; nothing done in City Mills and Ohio,
but holders ask So.
Wheat is unchanged Good to prime reds, 81
35 81 40 fair to good whites, 81 so a 81 81;
choice white, for family -four, 81 65 a al rs.
Corn is quiet-yellow, 48 SO cents
Provisions are more active.
Bacon---shoulders a 8 IA cents sides, IA
l-2; hams, 10 IL 1.2 cents
Mess Pork, $l8 %.
New York Markets.
NEW YoRK, May l2.-Flour has improved
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