The Express.
London, England, 1864-03-21 00:00:00

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

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THE WAR IN DENMARK.
FLII4BIIITRO, Mice 18.

The bombardment of the entrenchments of
Dttppel was resumed to day. A terrific cannonade
is being heard here.
COPENHAGEN, Hazen 19, 1.30 P.M.

Yesterday three Prussian men-of-war attacked
the Danish blockading squadron off Griefswald
(Pomerania). After an engagement lasting two
hours the Prussian vessels returned to the harbour.
Artillery firing was resumed to-day at DtippeL

COPENHAGEN, lanai 20, 3.40

The bombardment of Irredericia was commenced
at 5 p.m. to-day, from several directions. The
cannonade against the southern front of the position
of Diippel commenced at 11 this morning.

COPENHAGEN, Muer 19, 845 nx.

The following official report has been received
by the Minister of Marine :—" On the afternoon
of the 17th inst. the blockading squadron at
Oriefehld observed two Prussian steam corvettes
and one paddle steamer steering for the southward.
The frigate Sjalland, accompanied by the rest of
the squadron, made for the Prussian vessels. The
engagement was commenced by the Sjalland, sup-
ported by the Skjold ship of the line. After a
tight lasting two hours, the Prussians sailed off to
Swinemunde. Six Prussian gunboats took part in
the engagement. The loss on board the Sjalland
was three killed and 19 wounded. The Danish
ships have not sustained any injury."
To-day a light infantry skirmish, supported by
artillery, took place near P'redericia, the guns of the
fortress participting in the engagement. At throe
o'clock this afternoon the fighting had not ter-
minated.

BOLDING, MARCH 19.

To-day a reconnaissance was made against Frede-
ricia. The Crown Prince, Prince Albrecht, and
the Prince of Hohenzollern, were on the field. The
Danish outposts of the entrenched encampment
were driven into the fortress. During the reoan-
naissance sites were selected for the erection of
batteries. A sharp fire was kept up by the Danes
from the fortress and igunboats. Captains Studnitz
and Billow were wounded, the latter only slightly.
The other casualties were two killed and ten
wounded. The Austrian loss was amall.

BERLIN. MAace 20.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Prussian navy
has received a report stating that yesterday the
Arcona, with three gunboats, again put to sea in
search of hostile shipping. The cruise, however,
had no result, all the Danish ships having left Prus-
sian waters. The report concludes, therefore, that
there can be no question of an existing blockade
of the Prussian coast.

VIENNA, MAAce 20.
is Zeitung of to-day says :

The

" Thellamburg Senate is arming and fitting at its
own expense a steam flotilla, which is to be placed
under the command of the Austrian Rear-Admiral
Willlersdorf.

MLNOVER, MABca 19.

The Danish government has decreed the release
of the Hanoverian ships under embargo in Danish
ports.

DENMARK AND THE CONFERENCE.
COPENHAGEN, Mizell 19. 8.25 P.M.
The Berlitssgke Twinkle of this evening says:—"The
intelligence published by the Daily News that Den-
mark accepts the proposal for a Conference on the
basis of the negotiations of 1851-52 without an
armistice is substantially correct.

NEW MINISTRY AT ATHENS.
TURIN, Mkaca 30.

The Stamps of to-day publishes news from
Athena, stating that the ministry bad resigned in
consequence of a popular demonstration in that
city. A new cabinet had been formed, composed as
follows :—M. Zaimis, President of the Council
and Minister for Foreign Affairs ; Comsinduroa,
Minister of Finance ; Diligiannis, Public Instruc-
tion ; Delligiargis, Justice ; Cristides, Interior ;
Coroueos, War.