Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1854-06-08
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Our correspondent sends- us the following
RaEsrsp5, which Is going tHe Eaaadsol tas
sThe psnisa sose sneus is sen, n, 4
answer to Mr.. Sodie; who hos desngtehed,the
ssme by a special messenger 10 tie United
sit s repor,edtha tse ArnescsnGcyetnud.ot
have abandoned all their claimsaghihst Spain
if the latier win ceds her African possession,
MeNla. ~
The;other news from spain is OF ah inter.
eStinp cast. Eeffl.$E4 eft ~ gt11i14.
Six thousand men are Immediately to en-
bark In three divisions Of 1000 each, for Porto
Rico these 10 be drafted fof service when
wanted. This win raise the gsrris0n- or
Cuba TO $4,000 Of the best troops Of Spain.
tPaixham guns, and and such like hollow
ware are 10 be sent'out in dine sppply.and the
spanisfOs think thsy VII sAlp All America
easy!
The Madrid correspondent Of fSe T5pdbn
Times, although very favorsbIy disposed %
wards Spain, and. OF course prejudiced against
America, is fotced to admit that the best of
Spanish troops would not hsve much rhance,
ia the long run, Bssinst ~hst he calls the
"ill-disciplined, but well AIMED, utterly fear
less, intelligent, selfsfelying yoluniee.s with
whom the United States are wont to operate
when at war with their Spanish American
neiehbors. q seAFsN
The Spanish artillery Is said to be particu-
iarly good, and their navy IL strong-(op pa
perl-but the Americans could quickly musier
o force that would sweep Il from the sess fit
y~entuted from under the land batefies.-
The chief defence~of Cpbaawould of'coufse
fall on the land force, khd ifn were wofstcd.
the Spanisrds would probably afih 6fsf Tie
mnlattoes, and nextthe negfoes.0 NapoIe6n
s reported 10 have expressed sympathy With
lSpaln, in in its present dilemma-bnt thisis
doublfal. tsisa
l. 605tsG -A q 6s&t faGstsefos
RUSSIA seAsis ssFs
Letters from ST. Petsrsbutgh slate inst, ,hs
Gar star from enjoying good health At The
present moment.
The Grand Duke Alexander is living very
much retired, while his brother Constantine IS
indefat gable in experimenting naval matters
in the Baltic.
Aless amount Of attention seems 10 be paid
. military affairs just now in st, P~etenbprgb.
Perhaps the hereditary Prince Is not pleased
TO see his own INHERITANCE jeopardized forsihe
fnrthe' ance Of ambitious projects which ste
more particularly connected with the ,Al-
turs Of bis younger brother. II was believed
that General G~rupewsld. brought back mn
favorable accounts from Vienna, as important
orders were Immediately despatched to The
Danube.
Tn- Kreu ? Zeitung contain, the following
from Constant noplr, May LIST: 81 M
IAN American frigate is said 10 have passed
the Dardanelli 5, laden with eleven steam en-
gines for Russia. In the Black Sea she. hoist
ed English colfs, and got in close towards
Sebastopol, when she ran up the, American
flag and got safelf with her cargo into port.
Il was reported that the frigs,e was ordered
IN America for Russia, to WI CHI both ship and
cargo belong"
Some persons cen. sct this shin with the re.
c nj capture Of d French brig in the En-
glist' channel. GanS she be The Ubiquitous
Grapeslotl
CHINA. R'ase
o1rlsst reports from The northern capital
40 thef e0th Of Jfnuaryl contain aoihiIig OF
novelty, although they are important as con-
frmatory OF what. WAS published OF the patri-
OTIS progress at Tia close .tF last year, yizr
thntthey are1qnitS hbie TO mo intain the posis
ton taken up for winter quariers A{some two
months befote) against all The force Heinfang
had power to bring agsinst them; indeed, these
reports are more than confmatofy. II is cor.
tain that the Imperihltsts have sustained se-
we're defeats. IiGtI N ssa
From Nankin we have The most pleasing
| accounts OF the slealiuesa and, mind eanea ~