Plymouth banner., 1854-06-08
A division of the French army had

the march from ST. Petersburgh towards
Warsaw.
Eighteen thousand Russian troops have
been put horse d. combat by the epidem-
ic in the Dobrudscha.
Napier's feet was on the 9lh. twenty
five miles from Cronslradt. and had cap
tured number Of gun boats.
The leprosy was spreading go fearfnlty
in Norway that fears are entertained OF
its being general sickness.
Great scarcity of money is felt III ST.
Petersburg. and provisions together with
articles of wearing apparel. are extreme
ly high.
Prussia had ordered levy of l 90 900
men.
The Greek insurrection has spread to
Saloncia.
A dispatch from Vienna stntes that or
ders have been received nj Adrianople 10
have provisions ready, for 70, 600 men
are expected there towards the end Of the
month.
bombardmen. Of Silslrio, with 50 pieces
OF cannon.
The evacuation Of Lesser Wallachia is
suspended
1t is said that Prussia has made new
proposals to Russia, which would be ac-
cepled, bu, declined by England ahd
| France.
The English frigate Tiger was strand
ed close 10 Odessa. and was captured by the
Russians.
The steamship Arctic lif; Liverpool on
her regular day. On the same highi,
while going at full speed, she struck on
Tark's Rock, and Immediately careencd
OH her larhord side and went into deep
water. On getting off The rock she pro-
ceeded some distance on her course: be,
Capt. Luse finding that she was making
water fast, pu, back for Liverpool. Ii
she is not material injured. she ywill sail
ngain in week.
Ii is reported that the American Gov.
ernmeDl will abandon all their demands
agains, Spain, if lhe latter will cede her
African possessions and Nanlila TO the
United States.
! CoPENHAGEN. l6th.-The houses on
the righ. bank Of the Neva, at 81. PeleIs
burg had been demolished.
The Telegraph 10 Stockholm is open
ed.
PARIS Tuesday Accounts are receiv.
ed this p. NJ. from tho Danube. TO the
effect that owing TO sudden rise, and
over flow of the river, immense damage
had been done TO the Russians. Their
bridges were swept away, their works dc,
s,foyed. aid i, is added tina, q sickness
had broken out among them 10 c .er:ible
extent.
The Emperor Napoleon is reported to
have expressed his decided disapprobn,ion
Of the American designs on Cuba, and 10
have declared that his policy would he the
faithful observance Of treaties, and ,ha.
he was opposed TO any attempt. on .he
| par, o any power to take the advantage OF
an enemy to deprive him Of his rights.
From The BALrlc.-The Russians re-
turned from the exposed part on the l2,h
The Baiitish .sic fleet took poss7 ssion
of the Boonmarsand, on the island OF
! Alnnd.
More fighting had taken place on the
Danube. An engagement at kalala: Is
reported between six squadrons of CossakS
and five OF Turkish hussars. on May 4lh.
The Cossaks were defeated. and lost SO
horses, guns, and l28 men killed.
% ships oflhe Turkish feet had enter
ed the Black Sea. II is reported thet
Austria has ordered her armies in Gslicla
and Italy to prepare for war.
The Spanish Ministers have refused
compensation 20 the Black Warrior case,
md will make no concession beyond .e-
hitting the penalty ofsix thousand dollars.
The London Times expresses a belief tha,
wnr between the United States and Spain
is inevitable.
Ii is reported that Sebastopol is 20 be
! the rendezvous of the two fleets. The
siege batteries had opened fire on Rust.
chuh on tho 2Slh, but the Turks made 10
response
! The latest accounts from Constantine
pie state tha, one thousand houses were
destroyed BY the tonllsgraiion.