The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-03-04
Foreign News.


The Eastera War. ... -
The answer from England and France
to the Russian inquiries respecting the
entry Of the fleets was delivered on the
lst of February to the Ministers in Lon
don and Paris. The terms Of the reply
did not srnnspire, ba, rs it could not have
differed from the communication already,
addressed. verbally by Sir Hamilton Sey-s
more for Rritain and M. Cas,etbajac for
France to the Cabinet .. ST. Petersburg,
.ions left his Ministers no alternative but
to leave Paris and London, although this
might not be for some days .,e.g
Orders are understood to have been
sent to the British and French Embassa-
doris at St. Petersburg to demand their
passports. .,
Count Orlof was at Berlin, where the
Purussian Cabinet had been summoned
to meet him. From Berlin he was to
proceed to Vienna. aa. @ar.4
J Count Orlof's mission to Vienna 10
said to be to ask permission for Rus
sian force to pass through Hungary. It
is further reported that If Orloh. fails, the
Gar will himself visit Berlin and Vienna
to use his influence with those Courts
No sym.oms are apparen, tha, he will
yield.
There is no political news Of special
importance, If we except the report which
is generally credited. that a great battle
has been fought at kalefa,, the Russians
having been repulsed with great loss
No change had occurred at kalcfai
at the latest authentic dates.
On the Danube, although abssainine
from great operations, the Turks give the
Russians no rest
Fighting had occurred q, Giurgeva,
near Oltenitza, near Kahrosca, Silis,ria,
Tarkuray, Matsein, Palanka, KaLodia,
! lslas, Tornow, &c., &c.
From Asia we have nothing Of impor-
tance except that General Guyon was to
nople. .......-.
Col. Deilh who had been sent BY the
/; French Governments 70 report on the con.
dition Of the Turkish Army on the Dan.
ube, pronounces it fit to keep the Rus
!, slams in check for long time, althoneh
deficient IN cavalry.
Two French officers are sent to repor.
on the Turkish Asiatic fosce.
A rumor was very carrent Of naval en-
gagemena between the allies and the
I: Russians Ia the Black Sea, with the de-
s,ruCtlon Of the Russians, but it has nes
. been confirmed.
\ A part Of the allied feet had returned
; to Constantinople to escort Turkish sup
plies to Varna.
An authentic private letter from Buch-
Arrest Of the 18th, states that the advanced
guard Of Osten-Sacken's corps arrived at
Bucharest on the 4th, and the main body
on the nth. The soldiers were in a
miserable condition, having teen forced to
} march for fifty miles over the worst roads,
: : under pelting rain. The mortality A.
= mong them had been enormous. Every
regiment had suffered more OF less.
!, !. The rear guard was no, expected I'LL
: : the Goth. The position OF the troops was
J rendered worse by orders to continue
, their route to kaiefat after a rest Of only
= = three days.
- Gen. Gorchakoff, having received his
final instructions from St. Petersburg,
- had sent forward his heavy artillery, and
= was preparing to leave Bucharest, fos
y Little Wallachia. The campaign had
- \, no, assumed favorable appearance. and
- it was believed THAI Gorchakof would no,
: have undertaken the proposed operations
:" il he had not received imperative orders
to do SO from the highest authority.
A portion Of the Turkish feet had gone
6 to Egypt to ship $4,000 well trained
>, troops, including one regiment Of heavy
:, artillery, much wanted, and one regimen
~ cf ,iae:ncn.
- The Russian regiment Of Guard ar,
:. !. ordered to the Baltic provinces by Marcl
the lst.
&C The Russian Vice Commander Of So
vastapo! has been cashierd for not pre-
~ =. venting the English frigate Resributiol
~ ~ from entering that port.
Nv The English Engineer, Bell, has beeI
released.
~ BUCHAREST, Jan. "a, 1854
ey Forty-five thousand Russians are con
it. cen,raied around Kalefat. A great batrl
ld is expected shortly. On the 18th tn
lin Turts got posse ssion Of Turna and Gan
ch nitsia, (s) as also the village Of Sistovs
e. FaAncE.-At Council held ai tn
ie. Tuileries, on the 3O,h Of January, III
nd question OF sending an exiraordinar,
an land force to. Turkey, was fully discussed
do 1t is proposed to send 50 900 men in fou
Sc bodies, under command OF Generals Caul
IN obu,, Machamon, Pelissier and Bousque
England will send only small fotce, b,
will pay l.ali the expenses.
re- Prince Napoleon had gone to the Be
lg- gian Court, it is reported, to impress Q
to the King the necessity al acting hImi
,ys with the allies against the Russians. .
Of Belgiu cannot maintain neutrality wltl
Use ont incuring the displeasuuc Of F. Anc'
- The Prince will also 60 on similar mi