Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-17
Arrival Of the America.
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
PROGRESS OF THE WAR.
FROM SPAIN.
THE MARKE rs.

By the arrival of the steamer America at
Halifax, at late hour last night, We have
Liverpool dates to the 9Th inst, inclusive.
We have received our files of late English
papers by the Union, which arrived at New
York yesterday morning from Southampton.
From papers and telegraphic dispatches re-
ceived, We make up the following summary ::
PROGRESS OF THE WAR.
The news from the Danube continues gen.
orally favorable to the allies. Nothing deci.
sive, however, has yet taken place
On the morning of the 3Oth, it is stated the
Russians attacked the Turkish and French
camp at Giurgevo, and were totally defeated
with loss of z, 900 killed, and large number
of prisoners The Russians are retrsating by
forced marches. They had quilted Kateschi,
and it was occupied by the Turks.
The evacuation of Wallachia was completed.
A proclamation had been issued declaring th at
ali soldiers who remained behind would be
co nsid cred as deserters The Russian troops
we're being concentrated on the Sereth.
Omar Pacha was expected to a. rive at Bucha-
rest on the 3lst, and would meet with bril-
liant reception.
1t was believed that force must be employs ed
to dislodge the Russians from Moldavia.
The Austrian army under Princh Leichen.
stein had been ordered to advance from Pesth
to Gailachia. The army in Gallachis was
moving towards the frontiers.
Arch Duke Abrecht had removed his head.
quarters from Cronstadt to the south east cor
ner of Transylvania.
The total Austrian force on the frontiers had
was $50, 900 troops under Baron Dekess. The
frontiers had not been crossed, but prepare.
tons for hostilities were of colossal charac-
ter.
Russia makes no warlike demonstration to.
wards tho Prussian frontier.
The cholera was raging with increasing vic.
lence at Constau,innpIe
third of the French division left Varna
on the 9th for Kusteridge and Siiistria.
The allied fleets, with Generals Cayobert
and Brown had proceeded toward tho Crimes
coast to reconnoitre.
The London Times declares pointedIy that q
force of from $4,000 to 100, 600 of English,
French, and Turks will immedi ltely invade
Crimea, and endeavor to effect Judgement on
the heights that command Sevastopol.
From Asia the reported defeat OF tho Turks
by the Russians is confirmed. The Russians
were besieging Kars.
paraguay De Hiliers had an interview with
his Willingness to unite with the Western pow.
CTS on certain conditions.
Do Hiliers, with the French troops, had
Joined the feet off AIand islands.
Kalma Karlby has been reinforced by the
Russians
Since the 23d the blockade of the ports In
the Gulf has been more vigo' Gus, it not being
possible that any vessel could enter or leave.
The Emperor of Russia, Archduke Copstan-
tina, and the Arcaduchess had q narrow escape
Of being captured by an English steamer nea,
lronstadt.
Admiral Cory has returned homo an in.
valid
FRANCE
PARIS, Monday EVENING" expedition tt
tho Crines is at last resolved upon. It will b.
commanded by Marshal St. Arnaud, who is t.
bring with him $4,000 men. Flat bottomet
boats. for the Decentralization of the troops
were being constructed in the arsenal of Con
star, inople, under the direction of French
naval officers.
The Charlemagne was to convey certain
number of those boats to Bsltshik, where tn,
combined feet is still at anchor. The Mega
dor was also waiting to take on board severa
Of these boats. 1t was believed at CONSTANT
nople that tho Austrians would shortly ente
the Principalities.
Dervish PAsha had accordingly been ap
pointed Imperial Commissioner at the head
quarters of the Austrian army. The Poli.l
Count, Branlcki, who accompanied Prime
Napoleon to the East, had returned from
Varna to Constantinople, and embarked 70
France.