Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-06-09
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some prisoners who were detained for tresl
passing on the British fishing grounds. Tho
Captain of the Express refused 10 delivo.
them up, and the Capt. Of the Gernantown
wrote an imperious demand for them with
threat, if not complied with, ne would fro
into the Express, and he beat 10 quarters and
ran his guns out. The Captain of the Nv,
press, however, maintained his position and
delivered up the prisoners TO the civil autbor-
tiles, by whom they were fined This az
fair ls stated to have occ,sioned come warm
correspondence between the United States
and British authorities, which has been for.
wardcd to their respective governments.
DETAILS OF WAR NEWS.
A despatch received in Paris from Vien-
IA on the 18th, states that the hombardnent
of Silisira with 90 pieces Of cannon had
commenced.
The evacuation of Lower wullachia had
been suspended.
The Allies are now in sole possession of
Varno, and as the French had already adyan-
ced to Adriandple, the Turkish garrison
OF that city il on rs way 10 Shnmla.
II Is also confidently asserted at Constan.
tinople that the French will place reserve
corps Of 10000 men at Rodosto. whore their
engineers are already taking measurements
for fortified camp.
A despatch from Constantinople, of the
9TH, announces that Sebastopol had been cnu-
nonided by the French and English fleets.
with guns Of long range, and with a view to
destroy the advanced works Of the port.
The allied fleets attacked one of the out.
posts OF Sobaeiopo and the Russians were
compelled to abandon it.
Three vessels were cruising along the
coast Of Crcassia, waiting for the Otioman
leet which was to bring 5000 men for dis
embarkation in Aabsia.
Nely Pasha has been confirmed in his post.
at the request Of Prince Napoleon.
Conianiinopie, May 10. The Duke Of
Cambridge, and Marshal st. Arnuud. have
arrived.
The raufcatons Of the treaty Of triple al.
lance have been exchanged.
a grent quantity of French artillery and
four sqn,drons Of Spahis have reached Gal
poli.
rom Kalafat it is reported that an en-
gagement between ak squadrons of Cos
sacks and five Of Turkish hussars had taken
place near rodoum on the 4lh Of May. The
Cossacks were defeated. and lost 60 horses.
two guns. and l3- men killed.
JienHa, May 10 Orders have been re-
ceIved at Adriauople to have provisions ready
for 10000 men, who are expected there to-
wards the end Of the month.
! he Nladka Of Montenegro has declined
10 make war against the Turks, having re-
ceiyed strong representations, upon which
he has acted
ne kls-i'ns arc preparing materials for
two bridges. Intended TO be thrown across
the Danube between the Schyl and the A.
'euia. Their hot'la is concentrated near
llrsova, with n view 20 act against Sihstua.
The troops Of Omar pasha have driven
the Russians out Of kalova.
Ire5i,oad. Apri 3O.-The forts ST Nevo-
possis and Geleadik, on the Circassian coast,
have been evacuated By the Russians. Tee
hem k1le IS almost deserted.
A despaich from Ormir Pasha. dated
Shnmla, Mav oih. states that Sah Pasha had
on the 2-th Of April defeated the Russians
Ut Ncopolis, wiih loss 10 the Russians of
1850 mcn.
On the % Of May. SULLIVAN Beg had also
defeated the Russians NJ Padova, not far
from kojoga
The Pans Journal Patrie says news has
been received from Coustan,inople that the
Russians had attempted recently TO cross
the Danube a, various points, and that thew
Accounts have been received from III
Danube to the effect that owing to a sud
/ den rise and overflow Of the river. immense
damage had been done 10 the Russians
Their pontoon works have been swept away.
their bridges destroyed, and il IS also added
that sickness had broken out among them to
a considerable extent.
Russia. Advises from Cncow state posi-
lively that corps of 10000 Russians.
with artillery and provisions. is on its march
towards the Austrian Galcan frontier, so
that the roads between Warsaw and Kielco
are much encountered
On the Austrian side there are stated to
be 100000 men already concentrated at Gal
ica, together with 10000 men IN South
hungary part Of whom are directed Oh
South Iransy wanna.
An American and two Russian ships had
arrived at Cronsiadt, aud the navigation must
therefore have been completely open.
From St Petersburgi 9th, letters state
that the British fleet had been seen p miles
oil Cronstadt, and had captured a number Of
gun boats.
The houses on the right side of the Neva,
at 81 Petcrsburgh, have been demolished.
The telegraph 10 stockholm is open.
The Russians retired from the exposed
ports on the lth.
The British Baltic Fleet took possession of
Bosners, on the Island OF Aland, on the 10Th.
Odessa, Jth---Grea; surprise has been ex-
pressed that no blockade had been establish
ed. Ships were laden, and several had been
sent to The Sea of Azoif, where they now
are, with their cargoes.
At Riga large fleet we're taking in pro-
duce, and at Archangel a number Of ships
were expected, which will be permitted BY
the Allied Powers to bring away their car
goes, although the Russian merchants ap-
pear full Of astonishment at the hberaty
which has been shown.
I Paris, May ls.-A distrust of Prussia is
increasing, and the government papers, by
quoting articles hostile to the Prussian King
aud cabinet, show the displeasure of the
French government at the conduct of the
fo-mer.
I The correspondent of the London Morn
ing Chronicle, says It was reported IN Paris
on Monday, that a levy Of 100000 men has
been ordered by the Russian government
SpdiH.-Phe Spanish government have
sent an answer to Mr. Soule, who despatch
ed the same by special messenger to the
United States
1t is reported the American government
have abandoned all their claims against
Spain if she will cede her African posses
sions in Melila to the United States.
LATEST.
A telegraphic despatch to the London
Times, Saturday, from Vienna l9th, states
that the Government messenger had reached
Galatz, May OH, with reliable intelligence
that Sebastopol had been bombarded for four
days.
bucharest, May l5.-The English steam
er Tiger, of rs guns, stranded close to Odes-
sa, and was obliged to surrender to the Rus
slams. Two other steamers went TO her as
sistance, and bombarded the Russian works.
but with little effect.
Paris, Thursday evening - A teegrapme
despatch has been received here, announ-
cling bombardment of Reyel. No partcu-