Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-08-25
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Four DAYS later from Europe.

Four days later from Europe.
The steamship Baltic, Capt. Comstock,
from Liverpool August ID, arrived at New
York on Saturday, at 4 P. NJ.
The intelligence from Great Britain is
not of any moment. The proceedings in
Parliament were confined to local affairs, and
the two Houses were coon to be prorogued.
The Cotton market had experienced no
change, Breadstufis were again turn high
err.
THE WAR NEWS.
From the Baltic, the reports continue to
be indefinite. The London papers os Mon
day, the 9TH, contain dispatches which an
nounce the occupation Of the Aland Islands,
thus -
The Berleng Copenhagen Gazette con-
tains a telegraphic despatch from Swenska,
announcing that on the % of August II ves-
sells of war proceeded to the Isles Of Aiand,
and that on the Sd, after a csnnonade of sew
en- hours, the French occupied Aland.
II is also stated-we do not perceive the
authority therefor-that the above intelli-
gence is confirmed in despatch from Vi
emma.
A letter to the London Times, dated Led
sund, July 81, has the following:
An extraordinary Circumstance has occur
red today. Three Russians have positively
escaped from out Of the portfolios of the
large fort at Bomarsund, by means Of a boat
they gave themselves up as prisoners Of war.
The Locust at once brought them to Sir
Charles Napier, and they had been interro-
gated by the interpreter. Through this
source we may probably arrive at a more
correct estimate than hitherto obtained OF
the number Of Russian forces in these ISL
ands. give you the numbers, as they rep
resent, namely;
The large fort 1000 troops Of the line
$50 irregulars 300 artlierymen; 100 arm
ed conyicts. First round fort--l0 guns, %
men second ditto, 20 guns, 80 men; third
ditto, 30 guns, 100 men. Masked battery Of
guns, 45 men. Exclusive Of the above
there are 500 sharpshooters, zoo ireguars
| 80 Cossacks, and field pieces stationed al
various parts of the islands. One OF these
nformers is a military convict, brought from
Siberia, to finish his sentence at this islana.
The Principalities. A despatch from Con-
stantinope of July Both, states that the Tur
kish fleet had sailed for Varna with the pom
toon and all the transports, and adds Suiln'
is burnt.
The statements with regard to the evacu
alton Of Bucharest the Capital OF Naiia
/ CHA, by the Russians are continued. De
/ spatches from Vienna of August 9Th, cover
/ ing others from bucharest of the I'd, STATE
/ that on the LIST the Russians retired from
| Bucharest, after having broken up the roat
between that city aud Kalugereni. They
were on their way to Moldavia. The de
spatches say:
Before leaving Bucharest. Prince Gort
/ scakoh assembled the Boyards and thanked
/ them for the manner in which they had treat
ed the Russian troops during their stay il
Bucharest The General added, that strate
gic reasons induced him to quit the city. bu
that 1t was not improbable that he might re
turn at an early period. The Turks are a
Kalugereni
Omar pasha, Marshal ST. Arnaud. ant
Lord Raglan are expected at Bucbaresi
which was Tranquil. Omar Pasha has, it !
said, sent message to Bucharest, requiring
lodging and provisions for $4,000 men within
the city, and rations for 10000 outside tn
walls"
.Hoiiauia.-Jassy, July 3l.-Priuce Gort
schakof has empowered Gen. Osten Stacker
10 dismiss all the Moldayian Ministers AM
officials, and appoint others.
A letter from Devna, of the 29th ult
states that illness was increasing among tn
troops there were a considerable number o
cholera cases. The Duke of Cambridge an
large number of the officers had been sui
fefing from diarrhGa.
a Vienna psper says the Turks have a
greed with Austria not to enter Buchares
and the Turkish troops ahall be Withdraw
from the Danube. on the arrival of the Aus
TRANS. Omar Pasta has issued proclama
ton that Wallachla shall not be the theatr
of military events.
a letter from Frankfort states tina, in tn
sitting of the Diet on the 4th inst, Denmar
gave M her complete adherence to the Aus
tro-Prus9ian treaty.
The Black Sea. On the Both July the a
lied fleets were IN sight of Sebastopol, az
companied by many transports.
Paris. August 7.-Eveniug-T last d,
spatches received here from Constantinopl
fully confirm the fact Of the expedition
the Crmea which had already left Bal
schik. Private letters speak variously as
the amount Of the force employed in thu
important operation Some speak of 1890
men while others make them $4,000. Int
ny case the fullest confidence is espresso
IN the success OF the expedition.
The London papers complain that Adm
raj Dundas Is again permitting the Russian
to have their own way in the Black Sea.
Cronsiadt August ,. The Archduke Coz
staniine has had hair-breadth escape
his life The boat in when he was embarl
ed was upset. Admiral Galitzin and iol
seamen were drowned.
Span.-.uadrid Aug. "A royal deere
authorizes the existence Of the governr
Juntas, and allows the continuance of Il
armaments for public safety, with reserv
tons.
The Madrid Gazette contains list of n
merous military promotions and nomination
Of Governors of Provinces. General Jo
de la Concha is appointed Captain Gener
Of Cuba, and General Manuel Crespo Go
ernof of the Philippine Islands
. The barricades have almost entirely di
, appeared
Queen Christina defcrs her departure {
the present, as the roads are not yet consl
cred safe.
RussrA.-The Presse, ofVienna, has Il
following under date of Warsaw, 23d ult;
1T is sand at st. Petersburg that the Sc
hNS VI AnS i@lhpitS hdu AuAOu tNt iloSite
. making a sort of demonstration against Il
Emperor and his policy. tits alleged tn
after the receipt Of the last news from 4
theatre of war, a considerable number of t
most influential members of the Senate a
dressed a memoir to the Emperor, in whl
they spoke strongly on recent events tn
could not, they said, approve Of the iurel.
4 policy Of the Government, which all Euro
/ condemned, but in which, nevertheless, I
f Emperor persisted; and they declared til
they could not accept any responsibility
what might arise out of It. They at the sar
time expressed u wish that the Emper
would satisfy the demands of Austria a
: Prussia, by Withdrawing his armies from t
= Prlncipalities, which he himself had declar
his intention of evacuatng, and that
would thereby put an end to the disastro
war in which he is engaged. Several en-
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