Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1854-05-18
european Nous.
ONE WEEK LATER FROM
EUROPE.

The steamship Cahdud, SdP| So"S'
arrived here at 7 o'clock this evening,
with $50 passengers.
The Atlantic arrived out at 2 O'Clock,
P. M, 2Sth ult. ..-.-.-. I'D
There are no ddings .r the City Of
Glasgow.
The news from the seat Of war indi-
Gates increased vigor on he part Of the
allies. 10000 French and 5000 English
had landed at Gi!lipoli.
No event Of importance had occurred.
N A sanguinary engagement took place
near Kalafat. without decisive results.
y The defeat Of the Russians is reported
at lschernavoda. and that they have ev-
acuated Little Wallachla.
Sir Charles N .pier was at Stockholm
9Th. HE feet was about fifty miles off,
The allied Aeeis were ut anchor of
Odessa goth.
The Russian forces are Withdrawn
kom Ka!afat.
The U. s. M. Steamship Atlantic,
Captain West. which left Liverpool Oh
the 81 inst., arrived at New York at l
O'Clock Monday,-a capital passage,
considering the uniavorable weather.
The Atlantic arrived off the L,xh,
ship at l | p. m. Sunday night
The Atlantic passed Rock Light at2
p. m; at 4 p. IN. passed ship Comet, Gar
diner, for Liverpool. May 9th, la.. SO.
ii long. 27.ll passed steamer Arctic
hence Tor Liverpool.
The Atlantic brings us advices from
all parts 0i Europe 3 days later than
were received by the Canada. We give
i,s more important points below.
The Cunard Mail Steamer Europa,
arrived at Liverpool midnight oi Sun.
day April 3oth.
The screw steamer Great Britain,
from Liverpool 29th April, for Austria
liza, had returned 10 Liverpool, having
turs, Aue, of Holyhead. She has
gone into dock, will partly unload, and
may be Detained 2 or 3 weeks. The
clipper ship Red Jacket will probably
take the Braain's mails.
A dreadful catastrophe had occurred
ia the English Channel. AT 2 o'clock
on The morning OF April 2slh, the Amer.
lean bark Resper, Capt. Jones, Charles
ton, S. c., Tor Antwerp, came in COLI
sion with the Bremen bark Favoritr,
Capt. lIoegemcn, from Bremen for Ba.-
timore, with $50 passengers The Fa'
vorite wac struck on the starboard bow
cut down 10 The waters edge, and tore
mast carried away. The captain, mate,
and 4 seamen OF The Favorite got on
board OF the Hesper during the collision
and the remainder OF the crew ale
thought to have taken to The boat, bu
have not since been heard OF.
At dayhreak nothing was seen Of the
bark, which no doubt, sunk i,nmedlatel,
with all on board. The Hcsper also
sustained damage, but proceeded Oh her
voyage, having sen. the survivors ol
the Favorlte to Portsmouth by pilot
boat. The collision occurred at the
Start.
We have to announce that a portion ol
the allied feet has actually bomba.ded
Odessa. An account OF the lombard
men. is officially promulgated at Wen
ma, whence it has been teIegraphed 10
the French and British press. 1t seems
however, but II half measure after all.
but perhaps the accounts yet TO arrive
by mail may show it in u more salislac-
tory light.
I, may be remembered tha, on the
9th ul,,, the British steamer Furios was
sen, with fag OF truce to Odessa to
bring of the British ex-Consul and some
~ British subjects. The Russians re-
fused to permit the steame; TO enter the
haibor, and on her persisting, fired 6 or
Z shots from the walls, and sent out some
ships 10 chase her.
On the morning Of the
22d nine steamers OF the allied fleet took
up u position before the forts that com
mald tho entrance to the harbor ,andim-
mediately commenced 10 throw bombs
and rockets upon tho forts and the city.
We have as ye, to CLEAN our inior-
nation from telegraphic scraps, and fly.
ing runors, consequently we do not
know what steps preceded the lombard.
ment,
One statement says that the lombard
ment was over IN two hours, another
that it continued necessarily Tor ten
hours, and only closed with the night.
The Russian telegraphlc acco unt 10
sufficient, il is in these terms :-"The
English and French Admirals demand
ed the surrender OF the Russian ships in
the port OF Odessa.
Gan attempt to land 1900 men failed.
The bombardment has produced no Ell.
fect!'
This being refused bombardment be.
gan from eighteen ships. A small part
OF the city was destroyed.
James Montgomery, the poet, died at
his residence, the Mount, Sheffield, April
Seth, aged SO.