New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-05
(,ueninp of the Peace Conferences.

sn. Tinted States Mol steamer Baltic, which left
rA,.rpool on Wednesday, Feb. 20, arrived at this
art ca Tuesday morning about lol o'clock
The Baltic reports that on Wednesay, Feb 81,
when iu latitude 40 O longitude 10 H. fell in with
large field Of heavy ice, and was compelled TO run
$50 miles TO the southwark to clear IT, also, passed
rre number Of heavy icebergs extending far south
- latitude 40 80 and west to longitude 50o.
Mr.. William Moore, a passenger, died on the ION
Of February, on the voyage to Liverpool.
The Africa arrived at Liverpool ts:O5 on the morn
iag Of Monday, Feb. le.
The screw steamer Edinburgh arrived in the clyde,
% Friday. the 18th of February, in twelve days hsm
Eew-YoTk.
There 10 AN entire absence of news Of e'7 interest,"
sxseptipg the following piece Of "mi's 'nteii'-
reree.o The London Times say, AMER the heao
Of military news ..,:o.
ain addition 10 the Goth Ees ,mcnt ana 1ate n
oSne Rifles which Gl1at 70 be dispatcheo 10 Gan
do n IL understood 10 be the intention 81 the BRITISH
Cn2,srnm.Dt 10 send out several other regiments 10
Hritisb North America, 20 a. 70 i0r1n powerful lOice
n that country. In anticipation Of TINS step oeing
taken IT IL nnnOTed that nI.Jst every regiment no"
attached 10 the home p -Ion has received private IN
t;nation that tbeir ~, ICES may be required IN Gan
ada: and suc. e1hy notice has been gwen 10 ofder
that the regimental clothing, which made expressly
Tor that station may be in readiness III case the eX
=
troops 10 be moved 10 that country"
The LIVERPOOL CoTTos Market has been strength
,nsd by the advices received by the Africa without
however, imparting any animation. Spectators,
though operating to fair extent were not large, Duy
err. and spinners having taken considerable guam
thy during the past fortnight, now purchase more
moderately Sales Of three days-Saturday, Monday
and Tuesday-27, 900 bales including 5000 on fpecu-
lation. and 500 export. Prices are unchanged from
last sdvices The demand now runs chiefly on the
good ordinary 10 middliDg qualities the better d'scrp
tisns being rather neglected.; lower grades, which
hitherto were comparatively dear on account Of Their
scarcity, are getting more abundant, having formed
the bulk of the late arrivals, and they can now be
bought on rather easier terms. The Mancheste- mar
ket had been quiet, but prices steady. Bread
sTuTFs were in rather better demand; West
en Canal Flour sold at 34Id35i; Philadelphia
md Baltimore 81 a39i. WHEAT was also in better
inquiry IEDIAN Corn has improved to 80 for mixed
A good business has been done in lower qualities of
BEEy at 1901 and of finer qualities in RETAIL at 1901
Western Pork has made n 70 y Dbl. Bacon, with
fair demand, ranged from 81 a54J LARD was unset
Med and prices irregular-55 So is the nearest quo
taton. TALLOw fiat, and little doing. few terces
Of fine American CLovERsEED realized 7OI c"t
RICE continued much depressed. TEA steady and un-
changed. SUGAR opened rather dull, but improved.
The MsSEY MARKET continued extremely tight, the
demand being in excess of the supply. The new loan
II announced of five millions sterling, with funding
Of e1chequer bills to the extent of three millions As
these amounts have to be paid in five instaments, in
course Of the next two months, may expect the de
s,and will continue active, and the market stringent;
but on the other hand considerable quantities of silver
have been received and gold to large amount is over
due from Australia. CoNsoLs improved, on the an
nounoement Of the oan TO 81 but aherward declined
10 seI aeOs, at which quotations they close