The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-01-11
TELEGRAPH TO LIVERPOOL.
Paris, Dec. Is, 1858.
II is reported that the allied feet have been
ordered to the Black Sea-

Ii is reported that the allied fleet have been
ordered to the Black Sea.
Paris, Dec. 10, 1858.
A French cabinet courier leaves Paris TO-
night with dispatches for the Ambassador at
ConstantlnopIe. He received orders TO proceed
by the shortest route, TO employ the most rapid
means Of conveyance al the disposal Of The ira
weller, and to rest neither day night till he
arrives at his desiination.-ltis scarcely neces-
say TO say that the dspa, ches he bears must be
of the highest importance, and they are believ-
ed to contain instructions for the Military Am
bassador at the Sublime Porte suited TO the ext
gency of the moment. Their purport has not
TRANSFERRED, but it is very naturally surmised
that the admirals are enjoined to carry into exc
cution the orders which they had previously re-
ceved to protect the Turkish fleets from ag-
erosion.
Vienna, Dec. Is, 1853.
General Osten Sacken, with 1000 infantry,
reached Jassy on the 9Th inst Half Of them
proceeded southwark by forced marches.
London, Dec. II.
The Turkish Embassy has received advices
OF the Sinope engagement, They do not differ
from published accounts.
The Russians lost two of their largest ships.
The town totally destroyed
The opinion generally prevails that Lord Pal
merston did retire account Of the Eastern
politics.
Lord John Russell is now spoken of as his
successor.
Lord Lansdown is expected to resign.
Lord Panmure Fox Maule) has been sent
for by the cabinet.
FURTHER BY THE CANADA.
1t is credibly asserted that British, French,
and Turkish heet entered the Black Sea on the
10th December. Their supposed destination
being Sebastopole. Three-fourths of the
squadron were left to guard Constantinople -
The Gar having frequently declared that the
| entranc, into the Black sea would be consid-
cred by him equivalent to declaration of war.
The withdrawal Of the Russian Minister
from Paris and London WIS anxiously looked
| for
The Diplomatic continues as busy ever.
The Paris journals publish what purports to
| be letter of instruction from the Four Powers
to the ambassadors at Constan,nople calling
on Turkey to acquiese in perfect settlement,
| with the assurance that Russia intend no in.
fringement of the Turkish Sovereignty. 1t
proposes that negotiations shall take place in
neutral country, and that the opening of the
conference shall be the signal for an armistice.
| The letter guarantees the limits of the present
Turkish Sovereignty.
| The Sulans reply was expected to reach.
Vienna on the 10Th Dec.
| Several skirmishes on the Danube had taken
plaee.
| The Russians attacked Kalafat on the 4th OF
Dec, but We're repused with great courage on
both sides.
On The 10th two Russian steamers, with gan
boats, mlde all unsuccessful attack OH Lakt
chan.
| There is nothing really later from Asia -
! The general tenor Of advices are that the oper-
atoms during November were unfavorabie 10
! the Turks.
/ 1t is said that the Persia declaration of war
against Turkey was caused by direct promise
from the Gar to remit the Dc BIT and restore dis
pued territory to Persia.
The Persian ambassador, after breaking off
relations with the Porte, returned to Ragdad.
The relations betwc, the Austrian Minister
aud the Divan were daily becoming colder on
various particulars.
The vacrncy in the English Cabinet, caused
by t.c resignation OF Lord Palmerston, remains
OPEN
Smith OBren's relatives are not aware that
he has escaped from Van Demans Land, as NJ
ported.
i Severe weather has been experienced. Sew
eral shipwreck4 are reported. The Ship Mage,
ara, $50 passengers on board, went ashore at
| Melborne, cargo saved.
SrAIs.AMr. Soule. U S. Minister, had fought
duel with the Marquis De Turgot. The Min
ister, owing 10 a certain remarks Of the latter
on Mrs. Soule's d.ess be fore referred to. Lord
Howden acted as the second of de Langor
A duel has also been fought between the
Duke de Alba and young Soule grown out Of
the same affair.
The overland India mail was telegraphed
from Trieste on the 23rd Dec. Accounts from
Burmah more satisfactory. insurgents keep
possession of Shanghai, but had been defeated
by the Imperial army.
4 II by a recent investigation, the fact has
come to light that there are full $4,000 Nor