Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1857-02-25
BY THE NATIONAL LINZ
OFFICE, CORNER WATER AND MONROE sTREEFs.
FOREIGN NEWS.

OFFICE, CORNER WATER AND MONROE STREETS.
FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER INDIANA.
PonTLAxD, Feb. oath The steamer Indiana
has arrived from Liverpool with dates to the 10th
inst. She sailed early on the morning of the
11th inst.
The America was telcgraphed below at Liver
pool on the 10th inst
The Parliamentary return of the income and
expenditures of the year, ending September 30,
shows total income of upwards of 81 900, coo,
and the expenditures abont EDS, 100000.
The Chancellor of the EXchcquer announced
that OH Friday he would present his financial
statement.
In the House of Lords, reference was made
to an article in the Paris No0jtcur, intimating
the probable union of the Danubian principali-
ties.
Lord Lyndhurst wished to know whether the
-Divan, that was about 10 assemble, would take
into consideration the question of this union, or
whether it would be decided by the representa-
| tives.
Lord Clarendon replied that he had read the
article in the liOniteur with surprise, but at
present he should abstain from expressing any
opinion on the subject
| Mr.. VIM Layard, in the House of Commons,
inquired whether the Persian Ambassador at Pa
riS, was negotiating a treaty with Lord Cowley,
under the same full powers he possessed at Con-
stantinople.
Mr. v. Smith, in the absence of Lord Palmer
son, said he believed the powers were precisely
the same, and he had every reason to hope that
negotiations would result satisfactory.
Mr.. D'Israeli again repeated in the most posi-
tive terms, that treaty had been made by France,
guaranteeing to Austria the Italian possessions.
Lord Palmerston denied that that treaty cX-
isted but admitted that France, during the Rus
| sr"a arFSF
surrections in Sicily.
LIvEltpoo1, Feb. 1O-The various Liverpool
Circulars quote cotton market steady and I'M
changed. Sales for three days were $4,000
bales, including 10000 on speculation and ex-
port. Market closed steady at the following
quotations :-EIiddling Orleans 1858; middling
Uplands 7-l6; middling Mobiles Z GIG. Mar
ket active and all qualities have considerably
advanced.
The Manchester markets are quiet.
Richardson, Spence & Co. quote BrealstUtts
quiet. Wheat inactive and quotations barely
maintained Flour also inactive, quotations are
nominal at 6da1s lower. Corn quiet at 8sa9s.
canal flour 3os6da3ls6d; Bait and Phia. flour
3lsa82s; Ohio 33sGda34s. Mixed corn 33s9da
34s; yellow corn S4s6d; white corn 35sa35s6d.
Provisions-Market generally unchanged. Pork
dull. Bacon also dull and unchanged. Lard
is offered at 70s, but buyers demand reduction.
LONDON, Feb. 10.-Consols for money quoted
at 93a03 g.
PRuss1A AND SwirzERLASD-The Paris Presse
says unexpected difficulties have arisen between
Prussia and Switzerland respecting the affairs of
Ncufchatel.
AUSTRIA AND RussIA.-The Emperor of Aus
tria has decided upon granting a general amnes-
ty to all political offenders.
1t is rumored that the Emperor of Russia will
also grant general amnesty to the eXiled Poles,
The relations between Austria and Russia and
Austria and France, are unpromising.
TURKEY is about to take formal possession of
the delta of the Danube.
AUSTRIA has officially notified the Porte that
the evacuation of the municipalities will be com
pletcd by the oath of March.
INDIA AND CnINA.-The India mail has arri-
we'd at SueZ. There is nothing important from
the Persian Gulf.
a China letter of the 10th of December, pub
lished in the Paris M0nit6uT, states that the
damage sustained by foreign merchants, was not
SO great us at first stated. of the thirteen Eu-
ropean quarters at Chy-Han-H five were
destroyed; and of the eighty lone foreign facto-
ries at Canton, twenty-One were burned. AS
soon as the English ships commenced firing, the
floating population of vagabonds, at Can
ton, rushed into Chy-Han-Hong aud pillaged
and set fire to the European stores The incen-
diaries were soon dispersed by shells from the
English ships, when the French scamen eXtin-
guished the fires The Chinese towns suffered
terribly, as well by the fire from the English
ships as from the native soldiers.
OF the twelve great factories belonging to the
Hong merchants, nine were destroyed at the
first attack.
The Earl Of Clarendon has fully approved all
the acts of Admiral Seymour and Commodore
Bouring.
a iiSpalch from Marseilles, dated Feb, 10th,
states that NJ. BUTLER has been sent by the Per-
sian government to the seat of war, in the Per
sian Gulf
The news of the revolt ut Maraghah, is con-
sfirrned The rcvolters pillaged the town, and
also fifteen English vessels anchored off Bunder-
eblcs.