Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1854-08-24
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The steamer Union arrived at Sandy Hook
on Wednesday, Aug 10th.
A despatch from Nienua states that the
Russians we've totally &c Gated at b.otodze,
on the l3l OF July, by the Turks, ard lost
ZCG0 mc, with $40 prisoners. The Austrian
correspondent, however, contradicts this 3d.
600 TIrhs had crossed Tic Daulbe at Oltc-
nitza. British and French officers were con-
tinualy arriving at Rastchuk from Shumla.
Tac division Of Prince Napoleon will proba-
bly, be the first to enter Wallachia. Every
thing showed the intention of Il serious attack
being made at Bucharest. The Russians had
evacuated their position al Kalugeriu. Their
vanguard is at ochlcava, two hours distance
from Bucharest. The artillery. baggage and
hospitals are marching towards the 5ereth.
\ grand Council Of War was held between
the Allied Generals at Yarna, on the 10Th.
The allied Fleets remain at BlItsckuk, but
great operations were evidently en- the eve of
taking place. Numerous transports at Con-
stantinoplo were at work day and Digit tax
ing III water, stores &c. Silistra has been
ylctuaietl !or t.yec morths,
The King and Queen OF Prussia reached
lsahc On the 3lst, where the Emperor of
Austria was then staying The conference
WAS significant.
The English squadron, with French troops
on board, passed GothIand on the 9th July.
\ des,' patch from Stockholm, states that
heavy cannorading was heard in the icetion
OF Bomaisund.
Rear Admiral Martin, with nine ships,,was
watching iieIsngiors.
Admiral Chads was TO effect tae Bonbard-
mcnt OF Domarsund as soon as the French
troops, iltcldcd for tlle occupation Of the Al
and Islands, arrived
The main force of the allied fleets was
south Of the Aland Islands ON the 25th.
There is Il late rumor that the Aluud Is
lands had been taken with great loss Of life.
orAIN.-Esparero had entered Madrid amid
acclanators, A decree of the Junta sup
presses the royal council aid another calls in
to force the Press law of 1887 The Junta
has also abrogatel the prohibition laid on
foreign Journals. Another decree orders the
arrest and trial Of some of the ex-Alhisters,
and also Of General Iuinto, Ex-Governor of
Madrid. The ex-Ministcrs are said to he
concealed in the hotc!sol the diplomatic body.
Queen Chrlstiapa had not yet left Madrid.
On the 10Th Gen. ODonnel was at Cor
dova on his way to Madrid at the invitation
OF Espartero and the Junta,
ENGLAYD,-A great Antl-Sayery confer
ence was held at Manchester, Eng, on the
lst Strong resolutions were adopted for the
immediate total emancipation o! slaves, aud
depre3ating the acquisition o. Cuba by the
United States, urging einanci, ,aticn there as
the best means OF frustrating tae same, &c.
George Thompson Was the prUmineut speaker
AT Liverpool Hour had advanced Is sd a 2s
per boi. ami Indian Uvru Is I'll and IS.
LArLs BY THE AMERICA.
Steamship America arrive at Halifax on
the 10th inst, at & O'Clock 7. NJ, with three
days later news ircm Europe.
On the morning OF the sofa, tho Russians
attacked the Turkish and French camo at
Gulrgevo but were defeated with a loss of
2O00 men killed and 500 prisoners. 900
wagons arrived at Bucharest loaded with
wounded. On the 9th the Russians retreat
ed IN forced marches and the Turks occu16ed
frataschl. Oltenitza was evacuated ON the
night Of the 9th.
Inc Nussan troops were being concentrat-
cd on the Sereth. 1t is believed that the re-
treat rs due to strategic causes as no commu-
nleatlon was made by the Gar to the Court
oil Vienna. 1t is also believed that force
must be employed to disIodge the Russians
from Moidayia.
Inc Austrian army corps under Prince
Ilen'ensteln IS ordered to advance from Pesth
to Galatch. The army in Galatoh are moving
towards the ftontier
Inc total Austrian force en- the frontier
reached $4,000 men, under command of
Baron Dakcss. The frontiers have not boen