The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1853-12-22
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NEW York. Dec. Is.

1Ue Asia hTTlFSu dl y " SlOCN hh'o NJ
ternoon, with Liverpool dates TO the Sd.
The news she brings is interesting.
Skirmishes still continue along the Dan
ube, between the hostile forces, but no
movement Of mag itude has yet taken
place. The skirmishog has generally
been favorable to the Turkish forces.
At Moknon Island, opposite Guergevo,
and at Hirsona. where the firing was heavy
the Turkish success was brilliant.
The Turkish forces have captured the
foriresses of Louchum. Kale and Fort
Usurghette, U all represented as FIRST class
iortresses.
Hostiities have commenced on the
Black Sea. A Turkish steamer has cap
tured one Of the Russian frig ties.
A Russian ship had captured an Egyp'
tan steamer Of 10 guns.
the English and French fleets still re.
main at their old anchorage.
Reports are prevalent Of the intention
on the part OF the Turkish feet to bonn
bard Sebastobel.
Austria has proposed a new conference
at Vienna, London or Paris, of the great
powers. to settle the difficulties between
the Russians and Turks, which powers,
il is understood, have been invited tC send
delegates. The movement is regarded
favorabIy by France, England and other
great powers. A manifesto from the Gar
was expected.
After the goth November, the Turks
seize on the Russian fleet-aiter the 22i
The Russians will seize on all lul klsh YES.
sells.
The Turkish Sultan has declined TO re.
ceeve further supplies OF treasure from
the Ulemans, (the national counSellorS.
as he does not wish the present TO be con.
sidered holy war. which would force
contributions from all classes OF Mahom.
medanS.
Preparations were being made al Adri
anople fir the reception OF the Sultan.
Affairs in Servia produce much unea
Slness TO the Sublime Porte l'he S4rvi.
an government demands written recog'
milton (Exquator.) be given 10 the Russian
ConSu at Belgrade. The Porte thinks
ServIa is listening TO the lnlrI2urs OF Rus
>ia, although the letter vi the Prince d
Servia to the Sultan states thht Servia, "a
PrincIpality OH the Danube } would pre-.
serve IA strict neutrality bttween the nos
Tile powers.
An unTounded rumor of the asSassina'
lion ot the French Emperor was current
and gave rise to much speculation as ,c
the future destiny OF France.
An alliance, offensive aud defensive, II
is rumored. has been made between Eng
land, Fra nee. Spain and Sard MIA.
A revolution. 1t IS reported, has broken
out III Portugal in favor Of bon Miguel
lhe report is probably an exdggerallon
Wmie the PollSn army had marched tu
tne PnnclpaIit"s.th the Turks several night,
Oulnbarued the Russian position at Guer
gevo, but were finally dislodged by the
artillery under General Farmasoff.
Latest advices assert that six French
and six English steamers were about &c
enter the Black Sea.
Continued heavy rains along the whole
lower danube. render the making Of ex
teLolVe military operations impossible
Both The Russian and Turkish command
ers are getting their troops under cover
Omar Pasha had marched the bulk oil his
troops back to the quarters occupied by
him previousl y 10 lis crossing the DAN
ube. The Turks, however, had formed
intrenchmenis before their camp, betw ell
KaIalat and Kragova
The fourth and fifth Russian reserve
corps are moving from Bessarabiato to Wal
achia. On the 24lh Of November, Scha
myl aud lsmail Pasha were TO make 81
muaneous attacks on the Russian lines
The result is not known Omar Pasha in.
terceptad letters IRON Menchikoff to
Gorlchlkoff. advising him to keep quiet in
the Principalities. Fifty pieces OF arlil
lery have been sent 10 Adranople. and
the palace there was preparing for The re-
cepllon OF The Sultan. The Russian Gov.
ernment, it is SAID, have required from
England the recall ot Admiral Il. Lane
and Captain Bodare. now in command o
the Turkish fleets. both of whom hold
commission in the British navy. ltisre
pored al Vienna that an alliance had been
formed between Servla and Montenegro
No English news OF Importance. The
Anniversary Of the Polish Revolution was
celebrated in London OIL the 29lh oil No
vember.