Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-03-04
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER BALTIC
Three Days Later frsu Eursps.


Three Days Later from Europe.
NEW YORK, March The Collin. steamer
Baltic arrived at Sandy Hook early thi, fore
noon, with three days later dates from Europe.
Her news comprises nothing Of striking i'm
portanse.
The Baltic left Liverpool on the 10th Of Feb.
ruary.
The Peace Conference was TO meet at Paris
on the 23d; the ENJOYS had all arrived, and
confidence in the Establishment Of peace had
been restored.
The excitement upon the American question
had subsidized.
A large force of British troops is to be con
centrated 10 Canada.
SECOND pIsPArcH.
The Baltic arrived at her dock ct ii o'clock
q.
Among the passengers by the Baltic are b.
c. Townsend, bearer Of dispatches and ID. E.
hughes, Esq, inventor of the new printing
telegraph bearing his name
The Africa arrived out on the 18th.
The London Times announces that the sOth
Regiment and several battalions Of Rifles were
about to be dispatched to Canada; and that
several other regiments will follow, So as to
concentrate powerful military force in that
province. 1t is rumored that almost every
regiment attached to the home service has
received limitations that their services may
be required in Canada.
The money market continues extremely
tight-the demand being in excess of the sup
ply. The new loan Of Eve millions pounds
sterling is announced Consols improved upon
the announcement Of the new loan to eli, but
afterwards declined to 9Oia9Oi, at which quo
tations closed. The Rothschilds, il is said,
propose taking the new loan.
Much gossip is in circulation about the
Peace Conference. Baron Brunow is reported
to have said that Russia sincerely desires
peace; but if peace is not made within three
or four weeks at farthest, from the opening Of
the Conference, serious difficulties may inter
fere with the final settlement Of the question
Lord Clarendon had q private interview
with the Emperor Napoleon Immediately after
his arrival at Paris.
lie Duke OF Norfolk is dead.
mulatto girl was found secreted on board
the ship Asterian, which arrived at Liverpool
from Orleans.
FRANCE.
An article in the AssenubEee Nanonals
touching the defensive works being construct
ed at Portsmouth, in England, has ELECTED
some remark, and is looked upon as an erhi-
bItion of French jealousy.
ASIA
On the 9Th of January, six bsttalions Of
Russians surprised a battalion of Turks near
Zudgdidi. The latter retrested leaving their
guns and baggage. The Russians subsequent
ly burned the Pscha's Palace and several
villages.
RUSSIA.
Grand Duke Nicholas, q brother of the
Gar has been married to Alexander Petrons,
the Princess of 0ldedburg.
THE MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 20-Mlligan, Evans H.
Co g circular reports the sales of cotton for
three days $4,000 bales. The market closed
quiet, and prices unchanged. Sales to expor-
tiers $500 bales. The Manchester market
closed quiet and unchanged.
BREADsrUFFs.- Evans & Co,
quote Breadstuffs as considerably advanced.
Wheat has advanced Id Flour was in an
improved demand; Western Canal 34a56s;
Philadelphia and Baltimore 37a39s; Ohio 39s
Corn opened heavy but improved at the close;
mixed 33s Cd white 36s
Provisions Richardson, Spence Co,
quote Provisions slightly advanced. Pork
was quiet at Sis. Cd. Beef was in an i'm
proved demand; fine at retail zoos. Lard
was quiet and prices were irregular at 55a5es
Bacon-lmproved demand at 5la53s Rice
was firm but dull.
The money market was more stringent.
Consols had advanced 10 9Ota9Oi
A new English loan of S., 000, 900 had been
brought forward in Parliament