Windham County Democrat. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1836-1853, 1853-07-06
Later from Europe.

The steamer Africa, from Liverpool the 18Th, ar
rived at New York on Thursday.
Breadstuffs and provisions remain without material
change, while Cotton exhibits slight improvement
former quotations
The English news is tame and commonplace, there
being only few items of importance. The Hale
rocket affair, in which an attempt made TO find
Kossuh guilty of warlke preparations, has been
quashed in Parliament. --Commodore Vanderbilt
sailed for Russia in his yacht, on the 18th, from
Southampton -Ex-President Van Buren, among
the Americans who attended ball of the Queens
A Paris correspondence the New York CONNER
cia Advertiser says that Mrs. Stowe has been in Pa
several days that she is travelling incognto, and
that not hundred people aware of her presence
in Paris.
The critical state of affairs between Russia and
Turkey was still occupying large share of the pab-
lie attention. Russa's final ultimaum, which Fur-
kew doubtless refused listen to- arrived at Constan-
inople on the 9th. The Turkish preparations for
war still kept up with vgor, and the whole OF
the Bosphorus feet consisting Of three line of battle
ships nine frgates, corvettes and eight steamers
have been towed to the mouth of the straits of the
Dardauees and placed in the form of a crescent to
protect the Northern entrance. The Russian force
now ON the Danuban frontier, consists of about $780,,
600 men. and Rear Admiral Kornleff has fleet OF
SO gunboas, carrying 1853 guns and capable of trans
ferrlnu lO.UOO men across Inc river upon any point
she British feet left Malta for the bay of Beska on
the Sih and the French fleet to leave for the
same destination IN the 1llh. The latest advoes say
that Russia will accept the mediation of Austria; hut
it is so doubtful whether or not they authentic
that the uncertain state of affairs had effected all the
markets. Notwithstanding the of-repeaed assertion
that ihrre will not be general war.
Switzerland is again in an uproar. Milan being in
state of great agitation, in consequence of Mazzn
having again appea'd to the army to be prepared for
what might happen. The concentration of large
force AT G. ,laratc. beiwe,n Milan and Avona. far
from the Pirdmontse frontier. has been ord red BY
the Austrian government Arrests had also been
made aud arms seiz.d Radct~key. it confident
" asserted had been empoW 10 adjust the difficult
It's between Austria and switzerland.
In Greece. Mr.. NJ rsh dem md for Naturalization
for the grnu taken from Mr. King for public pur-
poses. at Athels, has been granted hut the Greciau
government refused annul the sentence cOndemning
Mr.. King to fortnight imprisonment.
Telegraph dispatches at London announce that Nan
kin has been taken by the insurgents, Chang Chico
and Shanghai totally deserted.
Nankin was taken on the 2ls Of March, but the
insurgents subsequently compelled to evacuate
the city, and on the 9th of april they were defeated
in an engagement with the Imperial troops about 80
miles south of that place.
From India the news is brief. The British had
retalen Belling with some loss, and were preparing
to advance on Ava, if their terms not accepted
within thirty days.