The Ohio union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1849-1854, 1853-11-30
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at 10 A. NJ, on the 24lh. a.l}
The overland mail from Russia brings
The report tina, the Car had proposed an
alliance with Mahomed 10 proclaim war
against British India, il Britain persists in
supporting Turkey. Dispatches from Con.
stanlinople expressly con,radicis the stale.
ment that Persia is hostile to Turkey
Emperor Russia issued an arrogant man.
i(eslo after recapilulaling leading points in
controversy. Turkey having enrolled in
her army European revoluiionists. has
commenced hoslililies on the Danube
Russia being provoked to combat had no
other means left than recourse to arms to
compel the Porte to respect treaties and
obtain reparalion for offence, by which il
responded 10 our most moderate demand,
says The Gar.
French Consul at Bucharest t~elegraphed,
Nov. 9, as follows:
On the 81 and 3D. The Turks crossed
The Danube from Corluac $4,000 strong.
On the 4lh, the Russians attacked them
with 5000. After u brisk cannonade of
three hours the Turks maintained their
position. The Russians lost several of.
fcers, 1876 p%rivates killed, 6 superior off.
GERS, l6 subalterns, and 479 wounded
The Turks loss not stated. Another &C.
count via. Vienna, states that IA Russian
superior officers were killed. The Turks
were left masters Of the feld-lheRus-
SLAMS relreating on Bucharest, Before The
Turks crossed the Danube a body of Cos.
sacks, who came to the rivers bank and
made signs insulting TO Turkish captains,
who rushed to their boats, rowed across in
face Of the Cossacks, and opened CALLING
FIRE upon them. Then charging with ire
sislible bravery drove the Cossacks, back
from the river. The Turks returned 10
camp in triumph.
Several other movements of the Turks
resulted in the destruction OF Russian
steamers at Horseva.
Constantinople accounts state that Sell.
ma Pascba crossed Russian frontier in
Asia. A battle ensued. The Russians
attacked Them. They fell back on the
main body of the Turkish army. Another
general battle ensued, which was despe.
ra,ely fought on both sides. The Rus.
slams, $4,000 strong, were defeated, and
fed. They were pursued by the Turks.
who planted their standard on the Russian
quarters at Orleti.
The Russians defeated there, reireated
10 Bucharest.
As we understand tho Telegraph, the
Turks made an assault upon this strong.
held Of the Russians.
The left wing Of the Turkish army dash.
ed on again and defeated 5000 at Torloga,
and pressed again on Bucharest.
1t is hopeless 10 expect that diplomacy
can end the difficulty until after a decisive
batule. The typhus fever is raging in The
Russian ranks. (which has reduced their
fighting men 10 $500. 1t will be six
weeks before reinforcements can arrive.
The Porte has decided not TO employ
foreign refugees from %Europe-bu, may
receive those coming from Asia. Con.
sianlinople is quiet. Irr
The British fleet al Spitishead has been
ordered 10 &c, ready for sea on the llth
destination no, known.
The opera plot trial Of conspirators
against the life of Napoleon, was drawing
to a close. The proof was conclusive that
assassination wag in tended.
The Emperor of Austria was concen.
lraiing large masses Of troops on the Ser.
Wan frontier. The Governor Of Servia
ordered his population 10 arm, and inform
the Auslrians that the Port would not
permit her 10 Occupy Servia.
The Porte warned Austria that Turky
will expect her to prohibit the Russians
from supplying the Montenegrlns with
arms lhro' Port Calau. The Porte pro.
poses that if Austria remains perfectly neu-
lral, that he will refrain from employing
Hungarian refugees.
--latest important news, that thirty Rus.
sian officers arrived prisoners Of wsr at
Conslaninople.
The English and French fleets anchored
in the Bosphorous. II is rumored that
Bucharest has been siormed by The Turks.
A son of Omar Pacha has been named
Minister of War.
, A French levy Of troops is making in
I Egypt 10 assist The Turks. Gerat enlhu.
siasm prevailed.
The Turkish army is paid promptly in
specie.
On the evening Of the 10Th, the follow.
ing conditions were insisted upon by Omar
' Pacha in a mole 10 Gen. Gorchachoff:-
0 All strong holds in The Principali;ies 10 be
3 Immediately surrendered complete evac.
uation of The Principaliies as speedily as
possible, and a guarantee from all Powers
against similar invasion in the future.
! According 10 latest accounts from Con.
slalinople, The Sultan positively rejected al
! proposals that %DiplomalisIs have submit
led.
II is freely reported in Paris that 25, 1000
= French troops will DO sent 10 Turkey tc
aid the Sultan in his struggle with III,
/, Gar. But orders 10 sail would not be Civ
> en- ill The French government had received
:. fresh dispatches from ConsIan.inople.
8 Another ARREST FOR AN ATTEMPTED
FRAUD ON THE Pension BuREAu.-The
Commissioner of Pensions has information
4 Of the arrest of VIM, g, Cantrell. Of