The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1854-05-06
Arrival Of the Arabia--The Turks Victorious.

And hears the prayers that upward rise
From the afflicted poor.
Arrival Of the Arabia-The Turk. Victorious.
New YORK, April &c.
The screw steamship Glasgow, from Glasgow.
got aground in the Clyde on the nth of Anril,
and sprung leak, compelling her to return
and discharge her cargo.
The Arabia reports 10th April having pass
ed the steamer Africa for Liverpool,
On the 10th of March an important SALLY was
made from kalefat, and sanguinary engage
ment OF four hours duration took place The
Russians were routed and pursued for some
distance.
A British steamer of war; arrived at Malta on
the 9TH with important news. The Turks nur.
posely left free passage for the Russians to
dirsorva, and then attacked them in the rear.
Alter hard fight half the Russians were emf
10 pieces and the rest crossed the Danube. Cen
Carlobert and 10000 troops arrived at Constan-
tinople on April 9TH. The declaration of war
oy England and France, was known in Turkey,
and caused much excitement
Hanover sides with the Western Powers. oil
tne minor German states, except Bavaria do
likewise, and will support Austria in forcing
Prussia to declare herself, should the subject
before the Federal Diet be independent
belgium announces that treaty of perma-
nent alliance offensive and defensive had lust
been signed by France and England, independ-
OF the present war.
ates under Admiral Pherige, had detached from
Sir Charles Napier's feet and were sent to the
Gulf of Finland. 'sn' " Vic
Inc British frigate Empress had chased
Russian corvette into Spealberg.
Marseilles, April 13th.-Admiral Bruat had
replaced Admiral Hemlin in the Black Sea for
tne purpose OF giving Admiral Dundas the chief
Somranu OF Doth fleets, while Gen. st, Arnaud
ces. eu ianu ior-
London, Saturday.-The daily News under
oale o. the l4th, says the British frigate ANA
Aon' OF "a guns, is ashore near Dracoe. and all
attempts 10 get her of have proved unayail-
The Post from Hamburger of the ,4th roro-.s
0uuiai NAPIER as having received a report
rom Admiral Pherige that sixteen Russian
snips are anchored at Helsingfors, and wanted
to gain the port of Eleviz.
The Coasting Trade of Great Britain ia now
thrown open to all foreign ships, and the State
department at Washington gives offic al not &c
Q! the fact. Our vessels will pay no higher du-
ties or tolls than British ships so employed.
LOOK OUr.-C. A. Caldwell, ESQ. Cashier of
the Alton Bank, has detected the following
raud on the Farmers Bank, Chicago-Ones
altered to fives. Figure pasted on right up
Per ana lett lower corners, and the words "Fiye
Doiiars, pasted below Farmers Bank, East
~ detected by holding them to the light. Wig
hettc, female seated, oxen loaded cart train of
cars in the distance. Genuine vipnettc nan
three horses at trough, &c-.ahon Courier.
The RIVER PARAcuAr-The Washington Uni
on rs permitted by the Navy Department to
publish the following interesting extract of y
ieter from Commodore W. D. Salter, command
.ug Enued States squadron on the coast ofBra-
xiI, dated nag ship Savannah off Monteyedio
January "a, 1854: 0'
FROM information brought here by a GENTLE
man who had met Lieutenant COMMANDING
rage, commanding q. S. steamer Water Witch
learn that the officer assembled the Paraguay
and had met with highly satisfactory resnlts Tho
river mad been surveyed as far as the steamer
Aso penetrated. and charts showing the shoals.
currents. DC. in that river were being prenarcd
~ was also found that four cords of the wood
obtained in that region of the country was suf.
nclent 10 enable the Water Witch to steam for
fourteen hours under a full head of steam-an
!"portant discovery should that river ever he
..asisa'ed py steam vessels. The small steam
successful, requiring only some slight altera.
. .1as IA Inc pumps to perfect her. The Water
hitcA Is expected here in February. All were
well On board when heard FROM
we'll" "'' sup are all
In the English House of Commons Mr. TT
Drummond alluded to Prussia as that faith.
less country which had ever deserted us in our
nour OF need, and which, ever since it was n
kingdom, had deserted every power that snn-
ported it'(hear) that had always gone over 70
.ne strongest, and taken advantage of the weak
IN tner nour OF greatest weakncss-a country
.nS nau peen called nation of philosophers
anu schooimasters, whose religion was a sort If
neoiogy, that turned everything sacred into |
ue.Ma .u nad no morality except that of des-
pislng the institution of marriage, "a Iarnh 20
that they had read of a man plavinr hk 90
OF whist at Berlin with three ladies' eacb 81
whom had once the happiness Of being his wife.
Please take half of this apple" said a pret-
~ damsel to witty swain, the other evening.
mo mo thank you, would prefer better hairs
Eliza oiushed, and referred him to papa"
Inc Sons and Daughters ofvermontv held
q Hrand family Festival at Lowell. recently
Saxe, the funny man, was invited. but heino
SSJWhpemed to decline the invitation, sent the |
Ioilowlng proxy - 'e"' Tue
80 sao,o-oue for the production of four
gar and horses: ' '0me"' maple su-
me nrst are strong-the last a,. e.,,
The second and third are exceean nee.
And all are uncommonly hard to hes, ws"eet'
Sammy, do you know your Letters ~,
Yes, sir, two of 'em"
Possible! what are they!,
LET Ter 60. and let Ter rip!,
smart boy, go to the tub and wet Won.
mar brain OF such fertility can't be kept too
FAIIAcr OF AN OLD Axrox-To say "as diff
. - e chalk Is from cheese" When we con-
:; 10: -. suss cheese is made from milk, and milk
astsr all.-Boston Posi. S'"'