The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1853-08-24

we have intelligence from England to
the 9th inst The most important par
ticulars are subjoined
Russia AND TuRREY-The Eastern
difficulty is within few days of being
settled, either for peace or war. The
public generally look Oh the state of af-
fairs as less satisfactory. The present
position of the question stands thus -
Until tho 10th or 10Th of August, the
Cars final answer to the ultimatum of
the four powers, Austria, France, Eng
land and Prussia, cannot be known. If
he accepts that ultimatum, his troops
must be Immediately withdrawn from
the Principalities, and the conference at
Vienna pursuing Its arrangements, will
conclude treaty to protect Turkey in
all coming time. Ii the Car refuses
the ultimatum of the four powers. or C.
vades reply, which will be con.
sidcred equivalent to a refusal the
allied fleets will be ordered to the
Bosphorus, if no further, and active
measures will be taken by France and
England to maintain the authority of
their ally. The question, therefore, is
on the point of solution for peace or war
"A choice that rests solely and wholly
on the personal will of Nicholas.
Until the 10th or 18th of August
therefore, we must totally disregard all
rumors either favorable or unfavorable.
No one but Nicholas himself can know
what his intentions are, and the multi.
tude OF statements telegraphed from
Vienna, Paris and elsewhere, are for the
mere purpose of influencing the markets
At the same time it is right to state that
tho conduct of the Russian Generals in
the Principalities would indicate an in
tention to maintain permanent posses
sion, and nothing has transpircd else
where to show that Russia intends to
retreat but We repeat that nothing can
be known with certainty until the 10th
or 18th.
The Journal of Frankfort, of the Both
says that Austria intends not only to
demand reparation from the United
States for the SMYRNA affair. but to in
sst that the Porte shall Immediately
procure the extradition of Koszta.
( Petersburg letters say that when the
Car heard of the koszta business, he
advised Austria to manage as easily as
possible, and do anything rather than
give the United States pretcnce for in.
reference in the affairs of Europe.
The state of affairs at ConstantinOple
aud in the Principalitios, remains un.
changed Only 5000 Russians remain
in Moldayia, the bulk of the army be-
ing advanced into Wallacha. The
Grand Duke Constantine, the Cars son,
grand admiral Of the Russian fleets, had
arrived at the Odessa and proceeded to
Sebastopol, to review the squadron.
Although the Hospodars nominally re-
tain sovereignty, the Russians had APP
pointed board of three Commissioners
nominated by the Gar, to decide on all
political and administrative measures,
their decisions being final
1t was falsely announced that the
Prophets banner, the signal for a holy
war, had been unfurled. Warlike prep
arations, however, continued on both
sides without interruption.
Syria is in very disorganized state.
The Christians were leaving Antioch
and Aleppo for the coast At Laodicea
Turkish mob had attempted the life
of the Russian consul The Druses and
other mountainous were arming
In other parts of the Turkish empire,
great confusion and disorder prevailed
The cholera is on the increase in Per-
STA, and advancing towards Tabriz. The
plague had broken out in Khoristan.
GREAT BRITAIN. - In Parliament,
Lord John Russell stated Governments
intentions respecting Jamaica. The
principle feature of the plan is that Eng
land guarantees G550,000 to adjust diff
ficulties, and pppoints Sir Henry Bar
clay, Governor.
Lieutenant Maury met a highly re-
spectacle meeting of the Liverpool mer
chants. ON the 9Th, and explained his
wind and current theory. His observa-
tons were respectfully and apparently
cordially received. The mayor presi-
ded
FRANce.-Tbe Turkish question alone
occupies public attention. Government
is taking the precaution to keep the pub
lie mind tranquil on all matters.
NJ Kisseleif, the Russian minister,
having asked from Government an OK.
PLANTATION of an anti. Russian article in
the Constitutional, received for answer
that the Moniteur alone expressed the
opinions of the cabinet.
Fifty-two French field officers were
on board the steamer Ajaecio, to enter
the Turkish service.
Tho Council of State rose on the LIST |
and reassemblc LIST of October next
All domestic and other servants, resi-
ding in Paris, are ordered to register at
the Prefecture of Police, under penalty
of Imprisonment and expulsion.
An immense loan of four hundred
million francs is seriously entertained
to extend Paris beyond its present lin
its, and to erect market places and other
public works, designed by the Emperor.
ITALY.-The export of breadstufs
from the Roman States is prohibited
The Roman police had discovered
that the chief of the secret societies Of
Bologna, Gorli, Archangelo, Cento, and
others, is Aurelio Safli, the Triumvir.
The principal members Of these societies