The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1853-07-28
Arrival of the Arctic from Europe.

NEW YoRK, July 23
J The Arctic arrived here this evening, bringing
Liverpool dates to the 18th inst.
The News is full of interest
Count Nesserode issued a new circular more
impudent than the last, claiming that Russia oc-
cupies the principalities because the French
and English fleets occupy the Turkish waters,
and hints clearly that the Prussians will refuse
al cancellations until the fleets are withdrawn :;
yet nevertheless expressing no willingness on
the part of Russia to evacuate the principaities,
when her demands fully granted. This note
has partially opened the eyes of the European
public. who see the necessity of bringing matters
TO settlement, the object of Russia being mere
ly to gain time, and render her position impreg-
nable though scarcely admitting the possibility
of war, public opinion begins to press for some
thing decisive.
The public are continually aroused by dis
patches of a pacific tendency, the latest imply
ing that France and England had last week for
Warded to st. Petersburg a moderate note ofcon-
cessions on both sides to end the matter An
answer was expected in about week from the
i 1lth of July, and till this shall be received, all
Z is mere guessing.
life at the Opera, is more serious than had at
first been supposed. The conspiracy has been
unraveed and some prisoners are on trial
The silk crops in many parts of France,
!, though viewed with much anxiety, are not yet
suffering other crops again promising
/ well.
f. LATEsT.-From the London Times of the 18th
instant The French Minister of War is assert
} ed to have addressed the President of the Cham
ber of Commerce at Nantz, in the following strain:
t ''We are not bent on making war, but if the
: Emperor, to whom the honor of his Government
is dearer than all should think that the Nation
al honor exacts it, he will certainly not recoil
{ from the necessity
e VIENNA, July 11th.-Troops are about to be
t concentrated near Peterwardien in protection OF
= the frontier.
1t is said that the Porte will publish procla-
nation IN reply to the Emperor of Russia, sett-
= ing forth all the injustice suffered from Russia
since above century.
The Dlvan of Moldavia met, on the 9th OF
June, at Jassey, when its first act was to vote
an address of devotion to the Gear.
An army of 80, 900 men are to occupy the
principalities. Contracts for rations have been
, concluded for nine months.
i SMYREA.-Adyices from Smyrna of the 29tl
state that the captain of American frigate
has laid his vessel close to Austrian brig, on
board OF which the Hungarian, Col. Costa, is
imprisoned, and declared he would oppose the
, removal of the prisoner to Trieste. The U. S.
minister claims Costa, on the plea that he is al
American citizen.
HIGHLY IMPORTANT, IF AUTHENTIC-It is said
that NJ Bonck, the Austria envoy to CONSTANT
q nople, instead of being charged with concilia-
tory mission, has made an imp perative demand OF
O Turkey for all concessions previously refused
to Luuingen's mission.
q The Arctic brings l49 passengers, among them
Senor Herrera, late minister from Peru to Rome
Mrs. L. +. Meagher and son.
> In the matter of the riot at Smyrua which re-
>. suited in the arrest of Mr.. Costa, Kossuth's EN-
Issary the Captain Of the U. S. frigate, ST. Lou
is, behaved gallantly, and demanded to have tn,
prisoner delivered up to the protection of tn,
. United States.