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ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.
New YORK. Dec. Is.

The news is interesting.
No movement of magnitude had taken
place along the Danube, but there were
continued skirmishes between small par
ties, with some pretty severe ones at
Mochlon Island and at Kirsora. where
the fire was pretty smart. In Asia, the
Turkish success continues brilliant.
HoSiilities have commenced. on small
scale. on the Black Sea. A Turkish
steamer has captured Russian frigate,
and Russian ship has taken an Egyptian
steamer OF 10 guns, after a desperate
struggle.
The Anglo French fleet remains at its
anchorage. There was report that The
Turkish fleet intended to lombard Sevas-
,spol.
|, is understood that Austria has pro-
posed new conference. to be held at vi
emma, London. or Paris. The powers are
said TO be favorable to it, and Russia and
Turkey will be invited TO send delegates.
A manifesto from the Car is expected.
The Turks, after the goth OF November,
will seize Russian shipping; and the Rus
SLAMS, altet the %<u, Will SelZe the L ufk-
ish.
The Sultan has declined 10 receive fur
ther supplies from The Ulemas. IS he
does not wish the present hostii!ies 10
be regarded as holy war.
Apartments are preparing a. Adriano
pie for the Sultan.
Affairs In Servia produce uneasiness
10 the Porte. The Servian government
demands from the Porte that an exequa-
tur be given 10 the Russian consul at
Bedgrate. The Porte thinks that Servia
is listening to Russian intrisues. although
the Prince of Servia declares TO the Sui
tan that Servia would maintain neu,raii-
~.
There is a repor. of an alliance be-
tween France. Spain, and Sardinia. often
sive and defensive.
A revolution is reported to have broken
out in Portugal in favor Of Don Migue..
News not confirmed yet.
Observation-Disclosures the influence Of
large arrivals from America. prices of all
articles have given way.--wheat 4a6d on
the week: flour lsa2s. at which reduction
holders decline to sell-Indian corn in
moderate request al previous rates. Phil
adel phia and Baltimore flour sold at SIS
a35s cd ex ship.
The Turks for several nighss bombar-
ded the Russian position a, Giurgevo.
but were finally dislodged by artillery.
Latest advices state that six French
and English steamers were about entering
the Black Sea.
In consequence Of continued heavy
rains along the whole lower Danube ma
king extensive military operations i'm
possible. both the Russian and the Turk
ish commanders were getting their forces
under cover.
Omcr Pacho had marched the bulk Of
his troops back to quarters occupied pre-
vious 10 crossing the Danube. The Turks
however, had formed an intrenched camp
behind ka!afat and kaisova.
The fourth and fifth Russian corps are
moving from Bessara bia to Wallachia
On the oath November. Schamyl and
Ismael Pacha were to make simultaneous
attac:s on the Russians, The result is
not known.
Omer Pacha had intercepted a letter
! from MenschikoT TO Gortschakoff. advis
ing him to keep quiet in the Principaities.
Russia is said to have required from
England the recall OF Admiral K. Lane
and Capt. Bolas, now in command OF the
Turkish fleet, both Of whom hold com
missions in the British navy.
is reported in Vienna that an alliance
had been formed between Servia and Mon
tenegro.