Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-03-11
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

Wv YORK. March 8.-The Cunard steamer AT
RIGA, has arrived here with three days later dates
from England. She bring no intelligence Of the miss
ing steamer Pacific.
The arrangements for the Pence Conference At Paris
were progressing tavorably. Count OrloG had arriv-
ed, aud the Conferences were to have opened ON the
18th of February.
Letters from St. Petersburg and Warsaw in the
Gerlnun papers give reasons for q continuance of the
war. and state that at no point has the former energy
in the military department been nbated.
II is sud that tue amount of frauds Of which Dir.
SaddlIer lwhV recently committed suic!de) was guilty
wus no; much short Of ~ ,GOO, U0O worth OF railway
share. and mortgages. IL had aioo committed crimes
Of the mos. diabolical description.
The Eusiish papers have very little TO say about
the United STATES. The war pG3ic seems have died
our.
The Rnthscb:!is lave takeu the whole Of tho new
English loans, and The mooey nrticIe Ill the London
Daily News Of Saturday says: THE funding Of the
new loan by the EvthschilGs at about 30 produced
IL fail Of . per cent. IL con=ois, although subsequent.
" they partially recovered from this decii2e, aud
closed at 81. The eg2i, Guta subscription f.. TIE
loan reached thirty million pourd-.
The Bri;is. Parliamentary proceedings are rnim-
po.,ant, und there is nothing Of interest from Brance
aud other parts Of Europe.
4 portlcp OF tho advanced squadron OF the Baltic
iiset had steamed up, and was ready 10 leave Spithooo
on the evening Of tue I'D.
Lu,er correspondence received from the Crimea
states uothiug OF interest. In Constantiuople there
was great commercial confusion and o material de-
cline in prices.
The Duchess Caumont Lafcrce wa, murdered or
the 10Th ultino, at her house, in the Grand avenue,
in Paris. She was the wife Of the Duke Caunont
Leforcc, the representative Of two dulsedons, and
a p.einber Of one Of the best families III France. The
Duke Is d Senator. II Is supposed The deed was COM
United by a servant.
The editors of ali the Paris journals have received
order. from the Minister of the Interior not 10 pub
lish any articles OH peace or war pending the delibe.
rations OF the Peace Congress.
A ball was 10 be given at Parls by the American
residents on Washingtop's birthday night, aud was *.
pected 10 be Il brilliant uilnir.
The accouchment of the Empress Eugene is looked
for early in March.
Ii was rulnored at Paris that the point in the
peace regotiations-the surrender OF Nicolaietf, has
already been acceded to by Russia. II this be cor
rect, there will be NO serious obstacle in the way Of
peace.
imously voted in favor Of the adoption of the Austrian
propositions Us modified by Bavaria.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 22.-1ho Cotton market is quiet.
Middling anL lower qualities have declined | l6d.-
took 7,U00 bales. Orleans middling SID. Orleuus
fair gid; Upiands middlisg 5 lU.l6i; fair 64d. Es-
tirnated sales to-day T,0uO bales; stock in port 43O,OOO
bales; American 1881 QUO bales.
Breadstuffs have slightly advanced. Flour is III
improved demand Western canal 35s.; Ohio 3Ss.
3D.; Southern 36s. I'D. u 3Ts. 81. Wheat is firm, with
m advance Of Is; white lbs. 90. u lis. 3D.; red los 4
lbs. cd. Corn has advanced !G.i mixed 35s, yellow
and white 35s. gu.
Pork is quiet. Beef has improved in demand, All
is selling ut lUUs. for Cleveland brands. Lard is quiet
ut 81 II SIS. Spirits OF !urpcntine quiet at 34s. od.-
Sugars sitter. Coffee is quiet.