Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1853-11-29

45sO4es. Ii
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE. The overland
mail from India, Important intelligence had
reached England
il is said the Gar has formed an alliance
with Dos, Nahomet 10 proclaim ngains, The
British in India, if England persists in sup
porting Turkey.
A large Russian lorco is to invade Back
harde. The Persian army was collecting in
the valley of Sooliania TO cooperate with
Russia against Turkey. Consequent upon
This news The British Parliament was 10 as
semble forthwith. Reports from Constant.
nope expressly contradict the stalemen. that
Persia was hostile 10 Turkey.
The Emperor Of Russia has issued an ar.
rogrn, man ifes,o, in which, a(ier recapit.
ulaling the leading points in the conmover.
sy, he SAYS; turkey having enrolled in
her ranks an army Of revoluiionists from all
countries, has commenced hosiIieS on the
Danube, and Russia has been provoked 10
combat, and now no other means are left
than recourse 10 arms, 10 compel the Porte
10 respect treaties. and obtain repara,ion for
the offense committed by The manner in
which il responded TO our most moderate
demand. made on behalf oil the orthodox
faith in the East" This documen, is dated
| November 8. ;.
The French Consul at Eucharist under
date OF November 6, lelegraphed as follows:
l"On the ed and Sd inst. The Turks crossed
The Danubelrom Corlukai, $4,000 strong.
On The 4.h the Russans attacked them with
5000 and alter brisk cannonade and COM
batb baYonei, The Turks maintained their
position. The battle lasted three houis.
The Russians lost several officers-136 pri.
Yates, superior officers, and l8 subol'erns
were killed, and 479 wounded. The loss
sustained by the Turks is not stated.
Another accoun, from Vienna says IA
Russian officers we're killed and the Turks
remained masters Of the field, The Russians
falling back on Bucharest. Before the Turks
had crossed The Danube, body Of Cossacks
came TO The river bank, and made signs so
insulting that the Egyptian force rushed 10
The boats and rowed over in the face Of The
fire of The Cossacks. and completely routed
Them, chasing them inland, and then return
ed in triumph 10 their camps. Advces from
Cons,anlinople say that Selma Pascha had
! crossed The Russian frontier in Asia and u
, battle ensued in which 5000 men were en-
gagged on each side, when night came on both
;, armies fell back, and the engagement, was
renewed The next day, when the Russians
were defeated. The Bey officer Selma
. Puscha, then fell back to ihe main body oil
Turkish forces, and the Russians being rein
forced by which their number was augumenl'
' ed 10 $4,000, another engagement took place
and desperate conflict ensued. The Rus
. slams were again defeated, and fled in disor'
I. der; they were pursued by the Turks, whc
1 succeeded in planting their standard upon
The Russian quarters al Orell, and The Rus
slams tell back TO Bucharest where the MAR
Y body $4,000 strong under General Danen
i burg is posted,
S The news is thus summed up. The Turks
h have beaten The Russians in Asia, and The
Turkish left wing in Europe has beaten the
. Russians righl comprising the prncipa
force Of the Russians, and the Turkish cen
; Ter had beaten 5000 Russians and were, a
The last accounts, pressing on Bucharest.
q is deemed hopeless now that diplomacy car
:, end The difficulties until after decisive bat
tie.
j. The typhus fever was raging in the Rus
d sian ranks, and had reduced The number o
a 6gbling men 10 $4,000, and no reinforce
menls can reach Them sooner than six weeks
The Porte has decided that foreign reiu
= gees shall not be employed in Europe bu
= may serve in Asia.
e Cons'unIinople was quiet.
@ The BRUSH fleet at Spilhead has been or
dered 10 be ready for sea on The 1l,h. Tn
,, destination of The feet is unknown.
u Mr.. Buchanan had attended the Lor
l. Mayors banquet in London and made
:. compli nenlary speech.
~ Lord Aberdeen in his speech referred Il
, his known peace policy, bur said that IL wa
" not improbable England might engage in wa
IS Ioprevenl greater evils.
e A full Cabinet Council was held al Lon
don. upon The receip, Of the India news.
The weather in England was very favor
able for agricultural purposes.
J. The rlaI of The conspiralors, who attempt
ed 10 assassinate the Emperor Napoleon o
n The Opera, had been concluded, and the proc
n was clear that the plot TO take the life oil IN
Emperor existed.
= The Iron Founders OF France were ear
d nesIly urging the Government TO reduce tn
a, duty on Iron, which had caused specua
,r lion in British Iron.
.r The Belgium Legislature opened on III
. 9th. The Kings speech was nothing NOR
Z than formal mater. Austria is concen
Is raling her forces on the Servia frontier
= The Servian Government had ordered tn
4: population to urms, and had informed III
Pore that Austria would not be permiued t
u" occupy Servia The Porte had inlorme
L. Austria thai Turkey would expecl herlo pro
p hbii Russia from supplying arms TO Monte
i, negrians.
Austria offers TO remain neutral ir III
> Pore refrain from employing Ausuiun reru
. gees in the Turkish army. The latest new
u is that five Russian officers had arrived q
al prisoners of war al Conslandnople. Th
10 combined fleets we're anchored in The Bos
:. ph0rus.
Ii was rumored that Bucharest had bee
= stormed.
o. Fresh levies of troops we're being made i
Ig Egypt. A dispatch from Vienna, daled No,