Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-09-05
FOUR DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC

New York, Sept. 3.-The Collins steam
ship, Pacific, Capt. Nye, from Liverpool Au-
gust %, arrived at her dock about 8 o'clock
this afternoon.
The WAR. Sixty thousand Russian were
about to be concentrated on the right bank OF
the Pruth, under Gen. Luders, in order 10
cover the Russian fotilla on the Danube,
which must be sacrificed by the evacuation of
Galatz. The report of the defeat of the Turks
near Kars, is repeated.
The intelligence from the seat of war is
wholly without interest. The capture OF
Bomarsund is contirmed and the Moaiter an
nounces the actual occupation of the Prnoi-
palities by the Austrian troops.
Orders have been given not to interfere with
the trade between the inhabitants OF Norwe-
gian Finmark, and those of the coast OF the
White Sea- they being a poor and inotfensiye
people.
The Times has long article on the cholera
in the East. 1t says that by the last accounts
from Varna, cooler weather was not expected
for several weeks, and as it appeared to be the
worst evil of the two, to set sail while the
cholera prevailed, even if the expedition was
otherwise ready, there was every prospect OF
the mortality continuing at nearly equal rate.
Ten to fifteen thousand is probably not too
high an estimate Of the dead and disabled up
to the moment of embarkatlon.
The newspapers per Pacific confirm the an
nouncement of the capture of Bomarsund.-
There was little loss OF life on either side.-
The French lost 100 men i'll killed and wound
ed; the British only three or four. The walls
were badly damaged before the garrison
consented to surrender. The honor of
the victory such as it is. belongs wholly to
the French The number of prisoners does
h,1rnf nd how
have been sent to Ledsund. The allies claim
to have found one hundred pieces cannon,
mounted and dismounted. From the circum-
stance that Admiral Napier had issued no.
tice for all neutral vessels to leave the port of
Riga before the 10th of August, it was sur
missed that Riga would be the next point of
attack.
The prisoners taken at Bomarsund will be
sent to France, on board English ships.
Gen. paraguay dHilliers had a narrow es-
cape from cannon ball, it having passed be-
tween him and his abide camp, with whom
he was conversing.
On the 18th, Austria and Prussia submitted
to the Bund the answer of Russia to the Aus
tria summons, as well as the correspondence
with the Western Powers, containing the
guarantees of peace required by. the latter
Prussia is arming all her ports.
ess The Russian steamer Vladimir had called
boldly at the coaling station at Kosloo, coaled,
destroyed two Turkish briggs, and escaped
safely to the open sea.
There is nothing from the Black Sea feet.
The statement is that the expedition to the
Crimea is only temporarily delayed until the
cholera abates among the troops.
On the Danube no change has occurred in
the position of affairs. Bucharest is quiet, III
the occuDaton of the Turks
The cholera has considerably abated at Var
ma, Shulnla and Constantinople 1t had been
fearfully destructive among the French.
GREAT BRITANNIA collision had occurred
on the South Eastern and Brighton Railway,
by which two OF three persons We're killed,
and over one hundred badly injured.
LONDON, Aug 2l.-The firm Of Marpurio
& Co., general commission merchants, chiefly
i'll the Italian trade, has suspended payment
Speculatons in grain Is supposed to have been
the cause, their liabilities are supp osed to be
large.
SPAIN.-Madrid is comparatively quiet. At
a dinner given by the editors of Madrid, all the
Ministers were present. most unusual oc-
currance. Espartero proposed the toast of
"Liberty," to which o. Donnell hastily added,
land the Constitutional Queen" Mr.. Soule
was invited, but sent an apology.
Several new papers have sprung into exist
ence.
At Barcelona about one hundred cases of
cholera were reported daily, but the malady
was assuming milder form.
MARKETS. Liverpool, Aug. %. The Cot.
ton market was dull, and all speculation had
ceased. Breadstuffs continue in fair demand
but the market was far from animated. Wheat
is quoted at a decline of Sal, while Flour is
6a9d lower than the current prices at the sail
ing of the Europa. There is an active specu-
lative demand for Corn, and yellow is quoted
at 35a36s per quarter.