The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-02-19
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
HALIFAX. Feb. 1.-THE Royal NAL steamship
oanrda. Captain Lang. from liverpool on inc q.
ssrnoen a SATURDAY, February ID arrived hare a.
She brings no Intelligence Of the Pacific.
Tba Collins steamship Atlantic arrived out ~
Liverpool ut 6.15, A. H., on THURSDAY, the 3i"
Tho steamer Belgiaue was still at Southampton.
s,J tho agents had returned the passage money
and eompensasion.. Her cargo had been taken ont,
and was found TO be but little injured. she was 70
20 into the craving dock for repairs e'ffser
~ The Central American Question.
The Ionfior, Morning Advertiser has the follow
;ra announcement: "We regret to hear that at
en- interview which Lord Clarendon and MT.
Buchanan had together at the Foreign Once on
Tue,day. very angry words passed between them
in regard to the Central American question.
The Peace Negotiations.
Tho DISPATCHES of the Russian Government,
conple;ing and confirming the telegraphic an
nouncement of the unconditional acceptance OF
Austria s propositions were received o. vienna on
the o.}d Mt and q courier Immediately conveyed
them to Paris aud London
a memorandum embodying the peace PROPOSE
tons had been signed at Vienna, and sent to Paris
It i reported that the Congress win meet at Pa
rs on February l7th that very little time VIM De
lost in the DISCUSSION of the subject and that the
whole matter viii be brought to conclusion by
February 18th. srst
The signing of the prelminares prior to the
opening of the conference, now only awaits the
arrival of the Turkish Plenipotentiary
1t is stated that Prussia refuses TO agree to the
conditions exaced by the allies preliminary to her
admission into the peace conferences, and tha con
seouently she will be excluded from the confer
ences but be invited to sign the final deed OF set
Baron Brannon and Count Orloff are the Rus
sian Plenipotentiaries, assisted by Messrs Tilon
and Fenton.
Lord Clarendon represents England; Marquis
D,Azegiio, Sardinia; Count Buol, Austria; M. Wa
lewski. France; Dewish Pacha, Turkey.
. The Baltic.
Letters received to the Both ult, speak of mild
weather and the resumption of navigation, more
or less, at Pillanmemel and Cuxhaven. The ice
| was breaking up. .s
The Crimea.
The correspondence from the Crimea from the
English Camp to January 18th, reports the army
healthy. The Russians continue to fire from the
North Forts.
Prince Gortschakoff had handed over the COM
mand to General Luders, and issued new vale.
dietory to the commanders in the Crimea
On the 9th of January the Russians made an ex.
petition over the ice to attack Kertsch but Gen.
Vivian being on the alert they retired.
Commercial Intelligence.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET-Messrs. Brown,
Shipley e. Co. say that during the early part of
the week an advance of ia Id. lowing to tenn
porary ease in the money market and the light
stock on hand was established on the quotations
of the previous Friday but at the close prices be-
came somewhat easier, although not quotably low
err The Brokers' Circular calls the advance upon
the week one-eighth of penny.
The sales footed up 81, 900 bales of which specu-
lators took ID, 900 and exporters - 900. The bust
ness of Friday was about 10 600 bales The latter
n a ~
81; Middling 316 Upands Fair Cd; Middling 5
l16 Mobile Fair Cd; Ordinary to good Ordinary
5l95i; Inferior 4ia5d The whole number Of
bales of Cotton at Liverpool ia stated at 4l9 600
of which 253, 900 were American.
LATEST.
On Saturday, I'd inst the market opened steady,
but prices were scarcely 80 firm as ON Friday The
sales were estimated at 10000 bales.
state of Trade in Manchester.
The Manchester advices are more favorable,
trade being rather more active.
Liverpool Brea dstufis Market.
The Brokers circular quotes Breadstuffs con-
siderably lower the demand limited and prices ir-
regular. Flodr is yariously quoted at decline OF
ls01s cd. Wheat 3dd Sd, and Corn 1s03s. The
prices are also called nominal The following are
the figures in Brown, Shipley e. Co.'s circular
Western Canal Flour 37s Ohio 40s. White Corn
BIS 6d039s; Yellow 36s; Mixed 36s. White Wheat
lis I'd 0l1s sd; Red los 2dal0s I'D. Other circu-
lars quote Western Canal Flour 36s037s; Phila.
delphia and Baltimore 39s039s Cd; Mixed Corn
35s Cd. ~
- LATEST.
The markets on Saturday generally were duh
and prices unchanged.
Liverpool Provision Market.
Messrs Richardson, Spence 81 Co and others quote
provisions generally dull and lower. New prime
Mess Beef lbs, and buyers demanding reduction
Pork duh and nominal-prime Mess slightly de
clined. Bacon-stock ight-Western quiet at 37s
transactions limited. The quality of the recent
arrivals was bad
LATEST.
On Saturday the markets were duh and prices
Liverpool Produce Market.
From the Brokers' Circular.
Sugar declined Is Rice depressed and bust
ness small Rosin slightly adyanced-quoted at
As a Is ID for common, to IS Sd for fine Turpen.
tine quiet Spirits steady at 35s Cd. Tar quiet
Pearl Ashes dull at 47s-Pots $685. Linseed Oil
dull at 40s-Rape heavy at 49s
Nothing doing in seal or cod oils Tallow dull
North American 5ss. Philadelphia bark slow of
sale, at lis. Cd. Palm oil neglected Dye woods
In far demand at about former rates. Tea, com.
mon, quoted at Old.
London Markets.
Messrs. Barring, Bros. & Co. report the markets
generally dull Coffee steady at tirmer rates
BreadstuffS considerably lower
Iron firm. Welsh Bars e.5s; Rails Re5s0slOs
Sugar Is. lower. Rice slightly declined Saltpetre
rather lower and market dull Tallow 5es cd a SIS
3D. deliverable to March next and 52s Cd to the end
of the year.
The money market was more stringent Con
soils had slightly declined closing on Friday at s0s
ago. for money. and 90s a 81 for account.
THE VERY LATEST.
1t il stated that Prussia will be invited to sign
the final deed of settlement between the Allies
and Russia =
The Baltic.
Letters received to the 30th from the Baltic rem
tic represent the weather as milder and the ice
breaking up in the Southern ports
The Crimea.
The Russians continue to fire from the north
side --t = - -
The English army was healthy.
Gortchakoff had turned over the command of
Sebastopol to Sudeson.
On the 9th January the Russians atteynnted IN
cross on ice to attack Kertch but finding General
Vivian on the alert retreated
<-.s 5t .r Asia.
Gen. Williams still remained at Tifiis awaiting
orders from st. Petersburg. The Russians stiil
occupied Kars ''''
Congressional.
WASHINGTON, Feb 18.-SENATE-Mr. HamIin
gave notice of his intention to introduce hin 70
amend aad consolidate the revenue and collection
laws.
Mr.. Wilson offered a resolution calm. on tho
President for information in regard 10 Kansas At.
fairs and what measures can be taken to prevent
wit fl,ar - .