The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1854-08-11
HALIFAX, July 81

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the seat of further conferences. They more
over expressed an opinion that it will not be
possible to call upon Russia to evacuate the
PrincipaIities, if it be not at the time clearly
understood that the allied Powers shall stop
their movements in advance. In other words,
Austria has fallen back into an alliance with
Russia.
All the Austrian reserves are to be called
out and placed on war footing
Accounts from 81. FetetsDurg state that
the Gar is determined not to yeid, but dis
content prevails in the capital.
The details received show that he recent
victory at Giurgevo YVES achieved by the
Turks unassisted, leaving the whole bank of
the Danube, from Turkey to Otenitza, in
their hands.
The main body of the Turkish army is
said to be moving towards the mouth of the
Danube.
None of the Anglo French troops have yet
been in action.
The allies have repaired and occupied the
Russian batteries at the Suina mouth of the
Danube, and are employed in removing sunk
en- ships from the channel.
The Russian Danube fotlla must soon
fall into the hands of the allies.
Free navigation Of the Danube is again re-
established.
English seamen, from the feet, have been
sent to man the Turkish boats on the Dam
ube, with the intention of capturing the Rus
sian River fotila.
The Russians have burned Matzhia.
General Auroy, having been disgraced from
rank for want Of success, shot himself
French troops from Adrianople are march,
ing towards Varna.
The British are in camp at Devana
The English and French aro slowly draw
ing their lines closer around the Russians
Omer Pacha had reviewed the Anglo
French troops.
Great Britain-In the House of Com
mons Lord John Russell stated that the
Queen would send in message on the oath
instant, demanding an extra vote of credit for
f3,OOO,OOO sterling, for the general purpose
of the war.
The rapid passage of the steam ship Gold
en- Age from Australia to Panama, had excit-
ed favorable comments from the English
press.
From the lst August the postage between
Great Britain and Nova Scotia, New Bruins
wick, and Newfoundland, will be reduced
to sixpence.
Mr.. Hale, the inventor of HaIe's rocket,
died at Constantinople.
France.--Marshal St. Arnaud has returned
to France. The Emperor and Empress left
Paris on the 10th, for Bayonne, on their way
to the baths of Baretz.
Count Cassimer Bathyapy died at Paris on
the 18th inst.
The Black Sea--On the 7th, the combined
fleets were seen off Akermann, sailing east
1t was reported that Admiral Bruat had fore
ed the entrance to Novorssiseb, at the mouth
of Anapa.
Asia.-Kerim Pacha had surprised $4,000
Russians and defeated them, capturing
six guns and 400 men, at pass in the noun
tains.
Greece.-The Porte consents to reopen
Turkish ports to Greek merchantmen, but
demands from Greece indemnity for losses
sustained through the recent Greek insur-
rectiOn.
Spain.-The news is very important. The
insurrection was speeding apidly. BY tele-
graph from Bayonae, on tue Goth, it is stated
that Madrid and its garrison nave pronounced
against the Queen. rhe Cabinet is dissolv-
ed, and San Limo, the Premier has fled.
Narvacz has offered to form u new minis
try.
Espartero had placed himself al the head
of the insurgeants, and was marching on
Madrid with the centre division, while Gen.
Zabana advances with n force from Basque
provinces.
Vctorio, Burgess, Valadolio, Grenada, Sa-
ragOssa, Zaragona, Pampaluna, Barcelona,
San Sebastion and several smaller cities, also
the Balcaric Islands, have declared for the
insurgeants. Saragossa is expected to join
the revolt
The insurrection hitherto has been military,
but the citizens were joining it. The watch
words are "Viva le Constitutions" Down
with the Ministry" "Down with Queen Chris
tana."
Rumors were current that Queen Christi.
ma had fled to Bayonne, and that Queen Isa-
bella had left Madrid; also that the Duke OF
Montpcnsier had been declared Lieutenant
General of the kingdom, but all these rumors
were considered doubtful.