Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-03-13
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ARRIVAL OF q! THE E STEAMER lis NJ ARABIA.
HALIFAX, March 2-'rhe Arabia. from Liver
pool has arrived with dates to the LIST inst The
Hermann sailed from Southampton TO New
York on the 18th.
The Quaker City from New York, had not ar
rived at Liverpool when the Arabia sailed
She was to leave Liverpool on her return vey-
Il age on the 9th of March
No tidings of the missing steamer Pacific.
though much alarm had been occaSionctl by the
report that quantity of wreck, apparently por-
tons of cabin of steamer Ind been found in
lat 1895, Ion. 1870. Public opinion had set
tied that this could not have been from the Pa
cifc
The Peace Congress held three sessions at
Paris but proceedings not suffered To tranSpire;
an armistice TO end in March is announced, al
though fumors ofPeace abound, yet the latter
arc generally attributed to stock jo6hin. opera
4 tons, and the general beliefis that affairs arc
tgoing on as hvorably as could beexpecteGi
Inc excitement relative to American affairs
has subsidized.
LirepoOl, 1st.-Sales of cotton for the week
lover 100000 bales, including about 1000 to
exporters and Spectators, quotations without
any material change.
There is considerabledec in breadstufs.
W heat is Sd lower; Flour is and corn Is
Consols quoted at 81 1-ea9I Ii, same as by
the Africa
The Arabia encountered no ice on her passage.
a dispatch received by Brown, SShipley & Go.
agents of the Collins line at Liverpool, dated
1 Glasgow, Feb. % says: The steamer Edinburg,
from n York, passed Feb Tth) large quantities
fof broken ice, saw upon it quantity, of cabinet
furniture, fine ornamental doors with white or
1O(iV
clcs, such as are common on first class steam
ships. The Edinburgh was then days out, in
Int. 1896, long 1910.
Notwithstanding all this, an insurance has
been made on the cargo of the Pacific at 926 IS
free of averages showing belief in the ultimate
tsafety of the vessel. ~
The Lord Mayor of London gave banquet
to Mr.. Buchanan but that gentleman was una
bic to attend, having been summoned to drive
with Queen Victoria.
The first meeting of the Peace Congress was
held on the 25th ult., at which Count WcenSki
ipresided, opening the session with speech.
After exchanging credentials written guaran-
tee was signed by the members not to divulge
proceedings until the conference closed its scs-
tsion. An armistice has been decided on, to
continue until the end of March, which, howev-
4 er is not to effect the blockade of the Baltic
I ports.
The Austrian propositions are formally par
aphased as the basis of negotiations and the
meeting then adjourned.
Tuesday no meeting, but on Wednesday the
Conference was again in session bat nothing
transpired. Among the rumors Astounding it is
asserted that Russia while assenting to the des-
truction of Scbastopol, Bombarsund and Nico-
laetf refuses to relinquish the prOtectoratc of
the Greek Church.
A Vienna letter says Gortsehakoff has stated
that Russia intends convoking General Euro
Epcan Congress Immediately after the conclusion
Inf Ill
ItionS.
France and Austria favor the idea, but Eng
land objects.
The evident cordially existing between Aus
tria and France begins to excite much uneaSi-
ness in England, and 81 triple league between
Franco, Austria and Russia Is surInised as not
improbable.
Orders have been forwarded to the armies re-
spectins the armisticc
1t is stated that Napoleon has intimatelto the
Esenerals and admrals in Paris that they will not
have to return to the Crimca. u
Leave of absence is freely given to officers in
the Crimea.
The allies are about to destroy the sunken
ships at Sebastopol, by dropping water tight
shells into them.
Vienna advices state that Islnail Pacha will
succeed Omer in Asia. Omer recently demand
led the appointment of Minister of War, was re-
fused, and he resigned.
ENGLAND.-Thcrc is talk of an carly diSsoIl-
ton OF Parliament or change i'll the govt, and it
had some effect on funds.
On the Git the Lord Mayor assembled dis
tingusneCt party in the Mansion House, previous
to his return homo. Unfortunately the same
day Mr.. b. vas invited to dine with the Queen,
and etiquette required he should give Her Ma
ljcSty the preference.
The Lord Mayor made n speech, regretting
Mr.. BIS absence, as the reception he would have
met with would have proved to him the absence
of all unkindiy feelings with regard to America,
and that the interests Of both countries forbade
a collision.
Rrss1A-Three thousand Russians are en-
ployed in construction ola triple row of piles
across the Gulf of Finland, behind which is >
the Russian feet, consisting of is ships and II
lcorvettes.
Latest advices from Paris to the 29th state
that the rnmored break up ofthe peace confer
ence had caused considerable agitation in mon
ley market.
a dispatch to London saysit is deemed not
improbable that the result of the moves of the
artful diplomatists of Russia may cause the i'm
mediate breaking up of the conference.
/ SwEDEN.-Stockholm is to be fortified by land
and sea- including the valley of Madler, Den
mark
The trial of the ex-Ministers resulted in their
acquital.
INDIA AND CnISA.-Telegraphic advices from
Triste bring us news from Bombay to February
1 End, and Canton to January 10.
The Kingdom of Dude has been formerly an
The Calcutta money market has slightly i'm
The stock of teas at Hon Kong is light, prices
well maintained. Silks firm, with an improved
demand.
Liverpool, 2g.Zsales cotton for the week was
sc, 600 bales. Orleans middlig Esd, do. fair
634d. Upland mid. 3 3-16d; do fair & IL. Is
timated sales to-day s, 900; stock in port 40 600