The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-02-19
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER CASADA.-oNE WEEK
LATER FROM EUROPE.


ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER cASADA.--0NE WEEK
LATER FROM EUROPE
Since our last issue the following teegraphic desPah
from Halifax have been received
HALIFAX. Feb lip D.-lThe steamer Canada arrived
here this forenoon with Liverpool dates 70 saturday The
I'd instant being week later than previous adTices
The steamer Atlantic arrived out on the 3lst NIL
The steamer Bslgque was still at Southampton. Her
cargo had been discharged but was not much Injured
All accounts Of the present condition Of the negotiations
The Peace Congress meets at Paris about the lsth
was doubtful il Prussia would be admitted to participate
in the deliberations. sss.z-gF.s4
The speech of Queen Victoria at the meeting Of Pa
ment Is quite meagre document IL does not m.nlOa
The London Morning Advertiser says Mr.. Buchanan
and Lord Palmerston had an interview at the Foreign
Office on Tuesday, when very angry words passed touch
ing the Central American question:
Dispatches received Vienna from Russia confirm The
Geographic announcement Of the unconditional acceptance
of the peace propositions by the Car memorandum
mbodyng the propositions had been signed at Vienna and
sent 10 London aud Paris. @s. " n .a
ON the nth of February and that the affair will DO COZ
cuded by the 25th The signing OF the preliminares prior
10 the opening of the congress only awaits the arrival
ia renorted bat Prussia refuses to agree to the eond
tons exacted by the allies preliminary 70 her admission
into the peace conference and that she will
be excluded: Baron Brunow and Coan. orloh are the
Russian plenipoentares Lord Clarendon represents Eng
land the Marquis Dazeglio Sardinia Count Buo, Aus.
tria NJ Malewski, Frances and Derssh Paeha, Turkey
THE LATEST $50
LONDON, Saturday-The peace protocol memorandum
was signed yesterday at Vienna BY the ministers Of The
Ave powers, and short armistiee VIII next DO agreed
upon. r..
MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, Friday, Feb 1.-The Brokers circular re.
ports Cotlon-sales of the week $4,000 bales including
IL 900 bales for export aud $4,000 bales to spectators
Prices have advanced the market el"sng steady and
Orleans fair 90 Upland middling ll6 Upland lair
stock port 4i90oo bales including 253OOo bales Amer.
lean cotton.
Breadstufs-Prices have considerably declined-the
rket closing dull and irregular Flour declined Is 3d.
wheat Sd. a Cd; and corn, Isl 3s.
Brown Shipleys Circular quotes Cotton has consd-
erably advanced-say 4 Id, owing to the temporary
ease in the money market and the light stock on hand
the early part Of the week. but to-day Friday prices
easier, though not quotaby lower. The market closes
steady.
BreadstuHs-Prices are considerably lower. Western
canal Hour, 37s; Ohio, 40s; white corn, 3Ts 3D. &c.,
yellow and mixed, 3ss. White wheat lis I'd. lla 3D.
LONDON MARKErs-Barings' Circular quotes Cotton Is
DUH Breadsus have materially declined Iron 10 steady
Welsh rails fs5 TO- Sugar has declined Is Rice has also
declined ...a. 4E
The money market is more stringent United States
stocks are unsettled and rates easier but not lower
Consols for money are quoted at 9oi eos
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS. aq--
HALIFAX Feb ls-The following is continuation of the
despatch sent from he yesterday Of the oanadas news
Kars was occupied by two Russian battalions while
third occupied the camp formerly held by General Mou-
yiefns army. The captured guns and munitions OF war
have been removed to Alexandropo. Letters from Eras
predict scarity of food there Iskandar Pacha
seriously wounded on the 23d OF December.
PERSIA @@t#& H79@
II was rumored that Turkey was about to mediate te-
tween Persia and England.
ENGLAND,
The Queen opened Parliament on the 3lst In the House
of Lords Earl Gosford moved the address to the Queen
The Earl Abingdon seconded the motion. Lord Derby
did oppose but said he considered the speech bare
cold and meagre He thought il ought refer to the
Of affairs with America to India and the colonies and 10
the fall of Kars He conceived that the government in the
enlistment scheme had evaded the spirit Of the municipal
law OF the United States and hoped the apology Offered
would be received 1"@''t@
He regretted however that there was not conciliato
paragraph introduced into the speech referring 70 the sub
ect The whole speech he said, redolent with water
Cruel 10
The Earl of Clarendon replied Referring 10 the present
relations Of the United States he said In my opinion their
be doubt the view OF the Cytou
Bulwer treaty and yet upon the Interpretation OF that
treaty that the difference of opinion has arisen. In such
Offering to refer the whole question to the arbitration Of
third power both rides agreeing TO the decision That
offer has not yet been accepted l. has been renewed and
hope upon further consideration, the United States
government will acqussce In regard to the recruiting
difficulty it would not aid friendly solution TO allude TO
il from the throne inasmuch the correspondents
the subject still continues The most demands
Of the United States arrived only days ago and not
in state TO be made public. The origin OF the trouble
this: At the beginning OF the numerous foreign
from the United States applied TO the British govern
men for permission 10 Join the army OF the East In con
sequence instructions the government Of No
va Scotia TO consider whether persons from the United
States could be received at Halifax The instructions
notified to Mr. Champion, who nj the same time
notified that anxious England for recruits she was
still anxious that there should be violation Of The
municipal laws Of the States An agency Office opened
and upon complaint being made Mr.. Champion desired
that might be made public that the British government
did recruit soldiers in the United States and he made
known his instructions to Mr. Marcy who expressed BIZ
satisfaction. Nr@..l HI SOAR q d
After further explanations he stated that correspondents
OF not very amcabe nature bad since taken place between
the two governments Bot the transactions 10 which r.
fers are bygone transactions; and from the commence
ment the British government has discaimed all infringe
ment Of the laws Of the United States With the condud
OF MIR. Champion his government perfectly satisfied
being convinced that be neither Intentionally accident
ally violated the municipal laws Of the United States
The difficulty susceptible Of q peaceful solutonnO
slight was meant by not mentioning America in the Queens
speech.
In the House Of Commons Admiral Napier, Immediately
taking his seat moved for the transmission Of papers
relating to his Baltic expedition
Mr. Bae gave notice OF resolution TO the effect thai
enlistment In foreign countries lowers the dignity OF Great
Britain and Is calculated TO endanger relations with Other
States
Much satisfaction expressed that Paris had been
ec,ed for the meeting Of the Peace Congress Peace was
considered certsin 10 result from the deliberations
Political arrests bad been made al Bordeaux and The
Moniteur publishes decree liking the import duty COT
ton brought from enrepos by French vessels 25 ano
per hundred kogrammes beng reduction Of five franc