The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1854-08-16
ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.

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ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.
NEW York, Aug. THE steamer At
lan,ic arrived on Saturday night, with Liv.
erpool dates to the 25th.
Breadstuhs had declined.
The Viceroy Of Egypt is dead.
She brings the intelligence that the Gear
had refused to evacuate the Principalities.
The Germanic Diet has accepted, with
out condition, the Austrian and Prussian
treaty.
Prince Paskowitch is not dead as report.
ed, but will take command of the Danu-
bian army.
A dispatch from Vienna says that Gen.
Hess, with the Austrian army, had crossed
the Wallachlan frontier.
Prince Gortschakoff has announced his
intention of defending Moldavia and Wal.
lachia with 100000 men. His headquar.
ters are at Slabodzie.
General Luders had concentrated his
forces at Kalarash.
The official documents published in the
Principalities in the name of the Gear, bear
the words, "Protector Of tho Danubian
Principalities."
Three steamers of the allied feet had
appeared before Odessa and destroyed
some of the works there.
Omer Pasha appears still to avoid gen.
eral action with the enemy.
The cholera had nearly disappeared
from the Baltic fleet.
The French expeditionary force had ar
rived at Helsingfors. Gen. D'Hilliers and
staff Immediately proceeded overland to
Copenhagen.
The British squadron in the Baltic was
lying at Kioge.
The Russians were committing great
excesses IN the Dobrudscha, and it was
reported that they were also razing the
| walls of the fortress of Hirseva. 1t was
further stated that all the fortified places
would be destroyed.
There were 90, 900 sick Russians in Mol.
davia and Wallachia.
The Greeks attempted to assassin ate
Lord Raglan, the English commander-in-
chief. The ring-leader was seized and
hung.
Capt. Parker, ofth English war steamer
Firebrand, was killed by the enemy at the
Sulna.
A telegraphic dispatch received at Lon
don, announces the entry of the Austrian
troops into Wallacha.
Three interpreters Of the British army
have been found guilty Of correspondence
with the enemy and shot.
The insurrection in Spain was progres
sing rapidly. and it was rumored that tht
Queen had fled the country. Madrid, how
ever, is reported tranquil. Gen. Blaze
had fled to Portugal.
Later from Cazifornia-Destructiue Con
fagrations-GreytownAf Affair.
| New YoRK, Aug. THE SteamshiI
Star of the West arrived here this morn
ing, with San Francisco dates TO the 15tl
July.
very destructive fire occurred in Sal
i Francisco on the 11th ult. 1t commenced
i in the Golden Gate Hotel, and destroyed
the whole block bounded by Jackson
Davis, Front and Oregon streets, toge,he
with three other blocks, bounded by IN
above and Washington streets, end tn
{, half of two blocks bounded bysJackson
Davis, Drummond. and Washington. TIL
whole numberaof buildings destroyed
:. from forty to seventy, eighteen of whic
we're hotels or large boarding houses
The total loss is from $50 900 to $500, ,OO(
On the 18th, twelve blocks were partia
Y ly or wholly destroyed in Sacramento City
r bounded by Third, Fourth and X streets
The number of buildings destroyed is e'
: timaied at two hundred, and valued
Il $500 900.
On the 10th. nearly the whole town
Q Columbia, Calevaras county, was destro.
ed. The loss is estimated at $500, ,O0
n 1t was the work of incendiaries.
q The squatter excitement had near
ceased.
The Mormons at Bermandins, in Il
= Los Angeles District. lost four hundre
acres of wheat by fire.
= Mining accounts continue favorable.
= The crops in all parts of the State we
= highly favorable.
An excited discussion was going on b
> tween the divided ranks of the Democrat
. party, whose Convention met on the 81
Both sections claimed majority. Tv
- sets of delegates were chosen in most
~ the counties. :.
y The overland emigrants had began
. arrive.
% Twenty-Five Mormons arrived at 81
Q Francisco from Salt Lake, on their way
the Sandwich Islands.
% Commander Jolly. the British scnoo
IS er Bermuda, has declared Greytown Vi
Of der martial law, and blockaded the POI
(. The commander of the English man-e
,e war Espriegle, has possession of San
10 Anna. mot his Excellency Of Mexico, b
|. some "one horse" town we SUPPOSE ar
!. says il is part of San Juan, and he is
,e termined to hold it as security until son
ct arrangement is made between the tv
or Governments. The inhabitants of 81
Juan had commenced rebuilding the to W
but most Of the influential men have l,
er the place. The greatest excitement exi.
,e ed at Kingston relative to the destructie
in of Greytown. and it was reported that Il
s English and French Admirals had sent