The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1854-04-28
FROM E URopE.
ARRIVAL OF STEAMSHIP ARABIA!
WAR VEMENTS.

HALIFAX. April Is. The Royal Mail Steam
ship Arabia, from Liverpool 18th inst, ar
rived ut this port TO. day.
The Pacific arrived out ut 0 A. NJ, 18th.
Steamer Glasgow got aground in the Clyde
llth inst. and was lcaky. She returned,
and would discharge.
THE WAR. .....
Public interest this week centers moro In
negotiations than in fighting; although m
important announcement is made, that the
Austrians entered Seryia on the 18th, in
consequence Of violation of Seryian terri
tory by the Russians ut Radujeyat. ,.rr
Austria appears to be acting more in uni
son with the Western Powers, while Prussia
leans mole to Russia, although tcmporizing
with both parties. .,- -, 81 -...s
On the 9th, tho protocol re-de6ning tho
integrity Of the Ottoman territory, was
signed at Vienna by the Four Powers, in
Guiding Prussia but simultaneously there
with, Prussia introduced into her mutual nj.
lance treaty with Austria conditions and
limitations which would render the treaty
dead letter, and which Austria consequent.
| ly refuses to accept. LOO
The military arrangements arising out OF
the proposed treaty have been referred 10 o
commission presided over by the Prince Of
Prussia. ,rt I.I..sr, .ff- .s,tG.
i Cheyalier Bunsen, the Prussian Minister
ut London, is recalled. No reason assigned,
but The story has been since contradicted.
Hanover sides with tho Western Powers.
All the minor German States, except Bar.
varia, do likewise, and will support Austria
in forcing Prussia to declare herself, should
the subject come before the Federal Diet.
The Independence Beige announces posi-.
lively that a treaty Of permanent alliance,
offensive and defensive, has just been signed
between France and England, independently
Of the treaties for the present war.
The Turkish Government has ordered oil
Greeks who will not consent TO place them
selves under The exclusive protection OF tho
Porte, to leave the Turkish territory within
fifteen days from March 30. This expulsion,
IL is said, was determined on by the Porte
contrary to the advise Of tho Representatives
of tho Powers. r.. ,'.s-g.-I lid -!
TnE BALrIc April 10Th, Admiral Ma
piers feet LEFT Dioge Bay for Goth!and, 1t
being reported that some Of tho Russian
ports were open, and that a Russian squad
ron was Of FARGO April ID. ..l W.
II was reported that three American ships
were somewhere In tho Baltic With stores
/ for the Russians, and an English steamer
had gone to search for them.
There was but little Ice in the Gulf OF
Finland. .,t.tll.
A decree of the Senate OF Hamburg. Of
the 10th, forbids the export Of articles con-
traband of war. Similar DEGREES have been
issued mt Lubec and Bremen. Gel.
BLACK SEA.-All the allied fleets, cxcept
ling the Charlcmacnc steamer, were ut ka>
vana Bay March 10th. .iah,
Eight French line of battle ships and six
steamers are anchored east OF varna. Fur
Their East were ten English LIMO Of baltic
ships and six steamers. ,..E LII
All the Marines Of the fleets were TO lana
TO protect Warm.
Admiral Dundas had sigualised his cruis,
|ers TO take, burn and destroy everything y
His Gee were In communication Win '"e
Turkish land force. ..
Pa,NcipALiTIrs.-Princc Pasnew"ch ~
ived at Bucharest April 9th. Gorscnskon
,e,sins command OF the army, but subject
80 o'" pa.tiewitch's orders. The latter u in
vested with tho same powers as ne had "
On On the 3Oth of March, an important sally
was made from Knlafat. and sanguinary
encounter Of four hours duration took place,
The Russians wsro routed. and were pur-
sued considerable distance. rlI
From March S0,h 10 April 81, ibcro were
engagements Of greater or less severity. AZ.
II was reported thai IN important oa.ue
was fought near Rassoya. April "a 20 Nv,
with unknown result. Some ngnung oouo.'
less did occur, but desail' arc '0'aly WANT .
II The c,clops. British war steamer. at Malta
r,;l III brines important news. The
Tart, psurposoly len . FREQ pas.age iog tho
Rns.isns 70 Hifsova, then attacked them u