The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-11-15
Foreign News.

the Mersey until 8 o'clock on Thurs
day morning. The st. Louis, left
Southampton for New York, on 25th
ult.
The screw steamship Alps arrived
at King stown, Ireland, on the 23rd
with troops from Halifax. and reached
Liverpool on the 25tb.
The London Times says 1--WE are in
formed that MIR. Soulc the American
minister at Madrid. was on Thursday,
the ,24th, refused permission to pass
through France oil his return from
England to Spain"
The London Morning Post nnnoun.
cling officially the acquisition of Sama>
ma, says it amounts virtually, if not alb
solutely, to the annexation Of st. Do
minso. The acquisition by the U. s..
of so important position in the West
Indies, is position threatning on ci.
Their hand the Spanish Islands Of Cuba
and Porto Rico, and SO directly affec-
ting the British West Indian posses
sions, cannot be received with differ.
renee.
A letter from Hague of the 21st,
mentioning the departure of Mr.. Glib
son for America, says that he took with
him the result Of the conference Of A
merican Ministers at Ostend.
THE LATEsT.-On the 21st the op-
erations of the beseigers continued and
there fire was cffectually answered.
The Notifications were little damaged.
TREBEzoyDE, Oct. 8.
The Abasia Chiefs have refused to
receive Schamyrs army. HAIL Pacha
has consequently cut of all communica.
ton with the coast Of Abasia.
PARIS, Friday Night.
There is no confirmation of the entry
Of the Russians into tho Dobrudscha,
it is therefore doubted.
Sir John Burgoync on the 14th
fixed the sites for batteries which will
destroy the Russian shipping
A Russian war steamer had been
captured by the fleet.
The Monireur Of this morning con-
tains an account of victory over the
Russians near Gurncy-they lost their
baggage and 80 guns, and Russian
General was killed.
The WAR.-Sebastapool i. not ta>
ken. The latest adviccs show that 20
days elapsed between the departure of
the beseiging army from Balaklava
and their opening fire upon Sebesta-
pool. Both the French and English
had their batteries ready on tho 18th.
On the 18th, fire was opened upon
the place from land and sea. The
bombardment continued till night.
The Russians lost 500 killed and wound.
Ell. On the next day 18th tho bonn
bardment was resumed from the AL
lied battiries only.
When the mail left Constantiaople
on the 10th, 5 steamers had arrived at
Balaklava with men wounded in repcl>
ling a great sortie of 10000 strong.
Genls. Raglan and Caurobert had
formally summoned SavastaPool to sur.
render, and requested women and chill.
dren and sick to be sent away, and
flags to be hoistcd upon the hospitals.
So far as is known, the Russian arr
my is concentrated on upper Bclbek,
and already numbers $4,000.
The Allied Army is divided into a
siege Army and Army Of observation.
On the 9th and 1lth the garrison of
Sevastapool made sorties and destroys
ed nine small'works. On the evening
of the 9Th a Convoy of 400 Russians
succeeded in entering Sevastapool.
The Allies now number 10000
men and 5000 additional French were
ready to embark from Marseilles on
the 21st and cigh. thousand Turks
from Varna.
Lettors of the 18th say that the al
lies have 800 gun batteries, and after q
few days fire will attempt to storm the
garrison, which is estimated Ut 40, 900
mon -
Altogether, the prospect of the spec.
dy fall Of Sevastopool is not favorable
to the allies.
Admiral Machinof who commanded
at Sinope is commandaut at Sevas>
topool. He has publised an address,
saying that he will defend it to the
last, and any one is welcome to shoot
him, # he don't.
Advices from Constantinople of the
18th say, that the Russians had re-ta-
ken Eupatoria. and that the English
garrison of 500 had retired with the
loss of l gun. This is denied by the
English papers.
An Allied force is sent under Gen
Bosquet and Achmet Pasha to Psre
kop, to prevent the advance ofthe Rus
slams.
Affairs look black between Russii
and Austria. A great council of wa
was held at Vienna. The Empero
presided, and the Baron Hess was pres
ident'
+ 1t is reported that Austria summon
ed Russia to withdraw from the from
tier of Gallicia.
The whole Austrian army was to b.
put on war footing on the 26th. Tn
garrison of Vienna has ORDERS TO b
ready for marching at SO hours notice
, Russia in the meantime continues t
menace Austria. The Car has gone t
, Warsaw. Forces are concentrating tn