Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1853-11-23
one weed Later from Europe.


One Week Later from Europe.
The steamer Arabia arrived at New
York on the 18th inst, bringing the fol-
ing news.
The latest accounts from the Principal
tiles state that Bucharest and other cities
had been placed in state of siege. Any
one found in correspondence with the
Turks will be shot.
The Turkish fleet left the Bosphorus on
the 25th for the Black Sea.
Rumors of pacific termination of the
difficulty were current. 1t was said that
a conference of the Powers in reference
to the future propec:s of Turkey would be
held at London. IL was also said that
Austria would resume mediation, as she
said that her efforts in favor of pacific
termination of the difficulty viii not be
fruitless.
THE EAsTEBN QUEsTIoN.-Reliable in
telligence from the East was very scanty.
It was true that the Turks had crossed the
Danube and occupied Kalafat, and 1t was
reported that the Russians had repaised
them near that place.
Fighting in Asia was also reported to
have taken place. The mountaineers OF
Circassia aud Daghistan had defeated the
Russians and captured some oftheir boats.
Prince Paskiewitch has set out to take
command of the Russian army in the
Principalities.
1t was now stated positively that the
Austrian Envoy has pressed on the Sui
tan TO accept a new note, which the Gear
had approved on the condition that it was
accepted by the Sultan without modifica-
ton. The efforts of diplomacy were now
directed to securing the joint assent of the
Sultan and Gar to that note.
There was talk of opening the Turkish
loan in the United States.
The allied fleets were collecting in the
Sea of Marmora, having been dispersed by
storm.
LIVERPOOL. Nov. 5.-By sub marine EEL
graph intelligence has been received that
lighting between the Turks ana Russians
was proceeding brisky in Wallachia. A
body of 1000 Turks appeared at Giurge-
os and attacked the town. This brought
on an engagement with the Russian force
despatched to the assistant OF. the place,
and great slaughtered ensued. Another
encounter took place between 900 Turks
and like number of Russian cavalry, be-
tween Kalafai and Sothia, when the Rus
SLAMS were forced to retreat.
ENGLAND AND IRELAND.-Great inunda
tons had taken place in the south of Ire
land. Much damage was done at Cork.
The preu ises of j. p. Hutchinson d
Co., American merchants at London, had
been accidently burned. They were insu-
red
The ship Victoria. which left Glasgow
on the 4th for New York, took fire on the
river, and was burned to the waters
edge.
The Right Rev. Mr. Ponsonby. Lord
Bishop of Derry and Raphoe. died. 98th,
at his palace. Derry, in his 83d year.
His successor is not known.
Lord Cloncurry is dead aged 81. He
is succeeded in his titles and estates by his
eldest son the Hon Edward Lawless.
The Dublin Exhibition, on Monday
evening 3lst. was closed with due So
IDENTITIES by the Lord Lieutenant, and in a
few days the public will be enlightened as
to the success Of the enterprise. in fl
nancial point of view. 1t seems bare pos
sble that Mr.. Dargan has escaped with
out loss. She exhibitors proposed giving
him grand banquet. onW Wednesday, Nov.
Cd.
The entire sum received towards the
Roman Catholic University of Ireland
amounts 10 upward of .E4O,oOo.
\ Roman Catholic priest who took part
in the last Sligo election has been adjudg:
ed to pay bill of f8 lbs. for refresh
ment supplied to voters apparently under
his direction.
The Limerick and Kerry estate of the
Knight of Kerry was sold on Friday by the
Encountered Estates Court. They real
ised close upon f57OOO about twenty
years purchase of the net rental.
IrALY-Much alarm was felt at Naples
of an anticipated French invasion now that
diplomatic relations between the two coun.
tries were suspended.
Mr.. Owens, United States Consul had
arrived at Naples.
A naturalized American named Paper
had been kept in custody at Ancona by
the Austrian authorities on no charge, ex.
cept that of entertaining liberal sentiments
He was, however, still kept under suryeil.
lance because refused to a sign declara'
ton that he would never again visit Italy
This seems to be case demanding the
prompt action of the United States.
A HUNDRED MILE TRor.-About the
most brutal amusement, next to prize
fighting and bull fighting. is the practie
of running horses great distances against
time, which seems to be creeping into
favor among sporting men. We see i
stated that Hero, one of the horses tina
was inhumanly forced over a ten mil.
race on Long Island. on Friday, is in {
dying condition but on Saturday last, al
we have already briefly mentioned, 6
horse was driven over the Union track