Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1854-03-31
Three Days Later from Europe.

The steamship Africa arrived at New York On the
2sth, with dates from Liverpool TO the 11th inst
The report that Kaiefat had been captured proves.
as was anticipated, to have been without foundation
The first division Of the French Fleet had sailed
for the Baltic
No lighting worthy OF note had occurred either on
the Danube or in Asia.
The London Daily News says that the Gar had
sent another proposal 10 Vienna. which the repre-
seniatiyes OF the -Four Powers had found inadmissa
bic and rejected.
The messenger with France and England's llti-
nahum TO the Gar left Vienna the 18th inst. for
ST Petersburg Prussia and Austria had not signed
this ,ltimGtUn, their policy being still defined as
neutrality for the present and meditation for the u
tuFe. The latest dispatches, however, received IN
Paris fully confirm the attitude assumed by these
Powers on certain questions Austria has expressed
her perfect willingness to join the Western Powers
but Prussia has positively refused On the ground that
she is not maritime Power and has therefore, little
interest in the matter.
4 despatch was received in Paris On the eth inst,
from the Austrian Minister Huot, explaining affairs,
but it is amentably obscure and unsatisfactory. and
indicative of change of policy the part OF Austria
Some excitement had been created in commercial
circles by Lord CIarendons announcement to the
Riga merchants that all Russian produce 10 whom
soeyer il may belong, and even should it be neu
trail vessels, shall be deemed lawful prize
i despatch from Athens states that the Greek in
surrection extending in Thessalonica and that
Aria had been taken by assault, and the Turks de-
feated in severe encounter. Presba, however, still
held out.
The first Division of fourteen British ships under
Admiral Sir Charles Napier, sailed from Portsmouth
on the llth inst, for the Baltic.
Ii is reported that three thousand British troops
will 90 to the Baltic for the land service.
The 18th Regiment embarked at Lyerpoo! on the
18th inst. for Turkey.
The Allied fleets were in Beycos Bay.
. The bulk of the Russian feet was ar Sebastopol,
but some ships were at Secumcali q
Both fleets had cruisers in the Black Sea
The Russian Baltic feet was pushing through the
Ice 10 the seaboard.
Lord JoF n Russell is said to be seriously ind.
posed.
All the passengers By the Ship Robert Kelly from
Liverpool, for New York, which went ashore on
AIklow Bank, landed safely, and the ship got
of the rocks and towed TO kingstown.
The Ship Pantheon struck and sunk near Holy
head the night of the Sth inst Eight of the crew
landed. The tate of the Others is not reported
The French Senate have unanimously voted loan
of 25Q,00O.O00 francs.
The first Division of the French troops. intended
for the East, was 10 have left Toulon on the 2Olh
! ms.
/ Paskiewitch had been appointed BY the Turkish
Government 10 the command OF the Army on the
Danube
The first Division of the British troops intended
/ for Turkey, reached Malta on the 5th inst
from before Kaleat
French ship had been sent to Samos to prevent
the contemplated Instruction there
Advices from Spain stale that the insurgent chic
Lahore had been captured the French iron
tiers and shot