Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-02-07
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PARAGUAY D'HILLIERS.

PARAGUAY D'HILLlERS.
1t was at first intended to send portion Of the
allied fleet into the Black Sea, but ruInor having
reached Constantinople that the whole Russian feet
had sailed from Sebastopol it was resolved to order
the entire feet there.
II was further rumored that Russian ships were
of Erzeroum, probably expecting to intercept the
Turkish convoy, which under the protection of the
allies carries $4,000 troops into Asia.
Around Sehastopo and the coast Of Crimea, the
Russians are erecting batteries, and have exngush.
ed all light houses,
December 3lst, the Porte made the following mod
i6calions to the note of the four powers:
LIST. Instead Of Z" evacuation of the principal
ties as soon as possible,' say sswithin fifteen or
twenty days after the acceptance by Russia"
ID. The renewal Of treaties 10 be with special
reference to the integrity and independence Of Tur-
key. The Porte will amelioraie her administrative
system alone.
And spontaneously, on IFS receipt al Vienna, the
English, French, Austrian and liussan representa-
tives met and drew up protocol, stating that the
Porie's terms good and satisfactory, and were
Immediately sent off by courier to St. Petersburg,
where he would most likely arrive on the 18Th. The
Pore demand is that the Note shall be definitely ac
copied or rejected within forty days from January
I'd, and The Prncipaities evacuated within twenty
or thirty days of the date of the Cars letter Of ac-
cepiance. This demand is on its way 10 st. Peters,
burg.
va tne lin JANUARY the DFlllsn ana French
Ministers at s.. Petersburg, also communicated to
the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, the an
Of the entry of the allies into the Black
Sea- The Cars reply not known when the
Arabia sailed but all Europe is anxiously awaiting
il, as indications had already TRANSFERRED that he
would at once withdraw his Ambassadors from
France and Eug land, and formally declare war;
Nothing else is looked for
Our Liverpool correspondent made arrangements
to have teegraphed from Vienna the Intelligence of
the Cars reply, the instant il made public
there; no despatch has come, however, the pre-
sumption is that the reply had NOT reached that Cap
ilul in time to reach the Arabia
FRANcE.-The Bank of France has raised its
rate of discount to per cent 1t was said that
the Bank would lend the government from two
to three hundred millions of francs, on Treasury
bonds.
The Moniteur published decree extending free
traid in breadstuffs between France and England
to the 3lst of July
The Duchess d Orleans publishes letter dated
December TO- to the Duke de Nemours, and posi-
lively refuses join the recent fusion of the Bour
bon family, but firmly reserves her sons right to
the French crown.
The greatest activity prevailed in the French
Navy Yards, the operatives being ordered to work
on Sundays and every ship possible to be fitted
for sea Immediately. A levy had been made of
all seamen between 20 and 40 years of age, and
all the Newfoundland fishermen are drafted into
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shipment at Toulon
AUSTRIA France is understood to regard it as
settled that Austria shall preserve the strictest
neutrality. In the event of war France will en-
force the neutrality.
ITALY.-The Roman States are suffering great
scarcity of food, especially at Fanecza, and Ra-
VIENNA. A scarcity also prevails at Naples,
LATEsT.-Liverpool, Jan. 2lst, noon.--Admiral
Dundass signal on entering the Black sea, was
"Our duty is to protect the Ottoman Marine and
Territory from all aggression in the Euxine."
PARIS BouRsB-The rumor that the fleets had
returned to the Bosphorus from stress ofweather,
was untrue