The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-20
Tending the Dsnubian Principalisiss against IN
OPERATIONS ON THE DANUBE.

tween that city and Kalugereny. Before leaving
Bucharest Prince Gortschakc9 assembled the Boy.
they had treated the Russian troops during their
stay. The general added that strategic reasons
alone induced him to quit the CITY, but that it was
not improbable he might return at An early period.
Immediately on the Ruszians leaving, Omer Pacha
sent message to Bucharest requiring lodging and
provisions for II 900 men within the city, and for
10000 outside of the walls. OnJuly 20 Said Pacha,
adv ancing from Oitenitza to Bucharest, overlook
the Russian rear guard, which he attacked, and
drove in.
A letter from the camp at Devno, Bulgaria, Of
date July q, has the following
Col Bohlen of the United States army, has returned
made very erroneous sacuation that there Win be no
war, or at least no fighting this year.
The Oest Correspomdez says that Bar,n Osten.
sacken has arrived at Jassy, as Commander In CHEZ
Of all the Russian forces in Upper Msldava, and it
Is reported that he s also appointed civil and mill
An occurrence is reported which has caused much
ACCOMPLISHMENT in England.
The British war steamer Cyclops was chased,
when near the Boephorus, by the Russian steam fri.
safely 1hut up in the harbor Of sebastopoL
Equally astonishing Is the fact, that the other
day Russian steamer ran into the harbor Of Hera-
clea and burned three Turkish merchantmen at az
with corn, another with wood, and the third with
coal from the HeracleA mines and destined for the
allied squadron. The captains were carried of,
and the crews were put into boat and turned
adrift.
We have nothing later from the army In Asia.
Some time since the Russian ship Cesarowitch,
1893 tons, with valuable cargo Of silks and teas,
from Shanghai, succeeded in gaining refuge In the
the British and French governmental have sent q
peremptory demand to the Senate Of Hamburg to
deliver her up as prize, because she had guns on
board.
THE BALTIC.
On the 18th Of July the Anglo French feet left
The Srenska Tsdningen, of Stockholm, publishes
occupied Aland," after q bombardment Of seven
hours.
The statement is vague and unconArmed.
A despatch from Stockholm, August 3. states,
however, that cann0nading was heard during six
hours in the direction Of Aland.
AUSTRIA AND THE GERMAN POWERS.
The Vienna conference met on the 4th and 9Th
The reply Of the French government to the Aus
trian note arrived at Jenna the evening Of the
Sd, when the English and French ministers Official,
~ communicated to Count Buol tho unconditional
rejection OF the Russian propositions by France and
England.
Il Is believed at Vienna that Austria win simply
notify to Russia her intentions, and win then enter
Moldavia. After military conference held on the
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war footing, and is cavalry reserves to be called
ont.
The Russian Prince Lobaloff had brought import.
ant dispatches TO Prince Alexander GortachakofF,
and 1t was said that the Russian Embassy was pack
ing up preparatory to leaving Vienna.
The Austrian loan Ia progressing hvorably. Over
fifty three millions Of forms have been already
takep.- 49,.
At date OF latest Geographic advices from Vienna
no orders had been given to enter either wallachia
The German Diet. in it's sitting Of August Sd,
ton and defence of ss sdsr. All fos1aea
and Um, and in the 'aitting Of the 4th, Denmark
adhered, without restriction, to the Austro Prussan
treaty.
PERSIA.
The treaty of alliance, which WAS said to have
been signed between Russia and Perda l. not con
had only few conferences with the Russian envoy.
TIE RUSSIAN PACIFIC SQUADRON.
IRON the London Globe, July 2s.]
The mysterious squs iron Of Russian vessos which
is play ing at hide and seek in various quarters, sp
pears to DO causing no little approximations to our
Eastern and Antipodean colonists. Like Harlequin
ar Clown in the pantomime, no sooner have they
again. is heard in another. day or two ago, we
ceived the Information that the Russian frigate
Diana, after quietly lying alongside Of II. N. ship
Trincomalee at Honolulu, had gone OF In May to
nounoed With great circumstantiality, was the ap.
peaIance Of Russian msnof.wsr OF San Francis
CO, and her attack on British vessel. The Times
yesterday reported tho Russian squadron snugly
vices just received by the mall report the feet still
cruising about in the Chinese seas.
Instead OF "Hyins Dutchmen" traversing the
ocean, we have now flying Russians;" and It is
OF, and We believe We may safely leave them to the
Watchful supervision Of those admirable marine
guardians Of the pubic peace, the British sdmirsls
on the Pacific and China stations, who, In the
their track, and win not fail ers long to apprehend
some of those wandering Russians, who. With con-
sciences III at ease, are speeding hther and thither,
too intent on their personal security to undertake
warned is to be forearmed; and We are mot
sorry to find that the Australians are opening their
eyes to the probability Of danger, however remote.
Sydney. Melbourne and Hobart Town Arc III pre-
gored for the visit Of N snsmys fIgats; and were
might cause Nc much trouble and annoyance, and
possibly pick up d.freighted ship OF two, whose
bullion alone would form nd contemptfble prize,
even II the vessel after raneackng, were permitted
to proceed on her voyage. Until We have some re-
liable information respecting these Ruaaan men Of
war much uncertainty and apprehension will pre-
vail a. to the safety Of the Unconstitutional gold
ships.
against Russia was received ct Heng Hong on the
18th May by the mail steamer, and the admiral i'm.
mediately put to with the Winchester and Barn
couta, to look after the Russian feet under Admiral
Putiatin; for sccordins to accounts brought in %
Russian vessels Of wa1 cruising In the Chinese seas
These were probably the Pallas, ngate so guns, and
another frgste which left Sitka ab,ut the 25th
March, tie coivettes Olivontza Dwina, and Aurora,
and steam tender yo<fock. The yostock had been
assiduousy boarding all vessels she came across for
ipfoI nation.
A6mir& Stirling with commendahle foresight, had
prevented the dispatches transmitted from reaching
the Russian Admiral and they lie under seal at the
British Consulate at Shsngbae.
AT Sbapghae there are, therefore, now the Win
chester. 30, with the Admirals flag; the Grecian
brig, L.; the Encounter steam fdgste IA; the Bar
racouta padcle steamer and the Styx steamer, 6.
The Frerch steamer Colbert of gums, II slso there,
AZ the Constantine Fiench fdgate Is cruising on
Comus sloop, IA, at whsmpoa; the Bittern brig II,
ut Foo chow; the Rather ste amer, IL, cruising.