The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1853-07-13
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Europe by the america, which arrived
at Halifax on Wednesday, and by the
Herman, which reached New York on
Thursday. We have English dates to
the 25th ult
The Porte has again refused to accede
to the affirmation of Nicholas. 1t is
rumored that Russian troops had enter
ed Moldavia and were near Bucharest.
The river, however, would not permit
the Russian fotilla TO come up. Mich
olas has been reviewing his feet at Cron-
stadt. Menehikoff is appointed Govern
or of Crimea The IIospodars of Mol
davia and Wallachia seem to lean to.
wards Turkey, in case of invasion.
Warlike movements continued in Eu-
rope in all directions The French had
commissioned several additional vessels
at Toulon. The English squadron at
Spithcad had been reinforced by the ar
rival Of the channel feet. and now nun
bercd II ships. A letter from Smyrna
states that two Turkish merchant YES
sells had been captured by the Russians
in the Black Sea Also, that war in the
Caucasus had broken out with rcdoubled
fury, and the Russians had been defeat
cd by Schamyel A French steamer
had arrived at Constantinoplc with 40,.
600 muskets for the Porte.
The London Times says the Emperor
of Russia is negotiating for the purchase
of the American steamers Humboldt and
Franklin. to be added to the Russian
Navy S950,000 had been offered
Rumors from China say the Amcri
cans are siding with the Emperor. There
is nothing definite from the seat of war.
FoUR DAYS LATER. The Atlantic,
which arrived at New York on Sunday
morning, brings English dates to the
Goth. From England, the news is un-
important. The crops in Ireland are
luxuriant. The weather in Britain is
generally favorable to the growing crops
In the north of Scotland rain is wanted
France The proposed action of
France in the Turkish question ii not
known officially. 1t was reported that
the emperor had prepared formal note
to Russia demanding whether his pro-
cecdings meant peace or war, France be-
ing ready for either; reports add that
Napoleon consented to withhold this
note on the earnest entreaty of NJ. ks.
selof, the Russian minister. This may
or may nos be correct.
Switzerland The prospects for a
settlement of Swiss matters are brighter
The blockade of the Piedmontcse from
tier is soon to be raised
The Bernose are celebrating the fifth
century of their accession to the Union.
Haly.-Thc reported attempt at out
break in Lombardy was unfounded. The
appointment of Count Burger to super
cedc Strasolao cxcitcs hopes of milder
dealings towards Italy.
The eighth anniversary of the pope
accession was celebrated at Rome.
1rkey--No hostilities have com
nenccd yet. and general belief gains
ground in France and England that there
will be none The Russians continue to
collect troops along the frontier. and the
Turks do not cease their warlike prepa.
rations.
Baron Bruck, the Austrian envoy. ar
rived at Constantinople on the 4th aud
is understood to be charged with concil.
iatory proposals. though it is not known
what. In short Turkish affairs since last
advices remain in statu quo, but with an
improved feeling for peace
LATEsT.-DatcS .from Paris of Fri
day state that funds opened with rise;
but in consequence of runors of Russian
invasion of the Danubian provinces, re-
ceived sudden shock and closed at a
decline.
Athens lsM-King Ohio is arming
squadron for the protection Of his
Greek subjects in case of an Oriental
war.
Paris, Monday-A private letter
from Jassa. Moldavia, of the 18th, says
that an extraordinary courier from St.
Petersburg passed through there on the
day previously on his way to CONSTANT
nople with another ultimatum, with no.
tice that if not accepted in cigh. days
the Russian army would Immediately
cross the frontiers and commence hostil-
tiles. \ division of the Russian army
10000 strong, is already within two
leagues of Jassa.