New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-17


ton that it was out ofplace and that his only inten-
ton in addressing the House was to support the ad
dress IL painful to see man of his genius caOing
PalmerstOn, not only in the House, but also 10 his
reputed organ, Tile Press from sOrdid motive as
tie politics OF place and party.
In yesterdays sitting of the House, Sir J. Graham
stated that he had received intelligence that the feet
had entered the Black Sea, and in the neighbor-
bOIlOo Of NaTna.
In the House of Lords Lord Aberdeen gave notice
that IN 1uefday the It'll lie should the adjourn
nont of the House till Thursday, 9th inst.
PROGRESS OF THE WAR.
On the 2sh March Hrsova taken by the Russians,
who also made themselves masters of the strong position Of
Babadagh ard are consequently entire possession of the
Upper Dobrodja. The Cossacks patrol as far as Kos
tende And according to the Fem@euJia, the fort of
Isal tell taken by the Russians the 27lh Imper
feet accounts that a. hand say lsOya taken after
three days Ntsut II will be day reliable state
ments can be received.
Ar soon as GcrchakofT had established himself in the
Dobrodja, he issued proclamation TO the inhabitants
similar TO tbet which was published in Modavia sxd Wal
laoba Ia connection with Gorchakoffs movements it
mentioned that five steamers, towing barge5 containing
1900 men, had III SevesoPol for the (Tuksh)
coast OF the Black Sea- If this be true they run chance
Of meeting with the ships Of the allied feet no cruising
along that shore Prince Pashkewitch was to set out
ato ~ 18Th insent from Warsaw for the seat of war
The Emperor viii not himself 60 10 the Prncp4litios
There is No doubt that the Russians have lodged them
selves in the force ed-namely over so 600 men-on
tie Tukish bank Of The Danube Opinions are however
divided as TO the importance Of this movement While
view il great triumph the Russians others plo
fess themselves unable what advantage the invaders
expect gain by IL They tbe Russians are not yet in
Bulgaria the route 10 Constsni nope but in the
Dobroos, an immt marshy pain, without any poia
of RI m
Turkish force Of % COO 30 oOO and before them line
Of forresses such Slsra Kostende Varna and Sh1m
TO- between them and the Balkan 1t is true that in 1923
The Russians entered the DobrOdja BY Hrsova as they
have done now and proceeded to Varna and Sistria
but then the open. Omer Pasha too who is not
gwen vain boosting has sad in spatch published at
Conantinope that the enemy would but the Dan
ube would render great service TO his plan of opera
tons That the of some important event
there be little doubt and the result of the movements on
the Austrian frontier and the next operation of the Rus
slams the right bank of the river are to be awaited With
much an5itty.
The British steam frigete lDfexible was employed in
conveying Turkish troops from Consantnope to varna
portion Of the British feet was also near Varna With
the intention Of watching the and unexpected move
nenis Of the Russians
The circumstances under which the passage Of the Dan
ube appear have been effected were these on OF abou.
the 18th Of March Prince Gorchako received orders from
st Petersburg to secure, within ten days position the
light bank Of the Da ube opposite 70 Braow similar
that which the Turks maintain at the oth extremity of the
line Of perst Kalset Gorchakof Immediately lef for
Braow where he completed all his preparations and oa
the ed need crossing the river al three different
points The left wing Of corps of $4,000 men, under
Gen Ouhakof forced passage at Tultsha opposite Is
mail The center under Gen Ludefs crossed without meet
irg opposition from Galaz; while the right wing under
the um oiHte direction OF Prince Gorchako was forcing
apasssge from BrailOw
Ey be S0liae. Frernd we have accounts OF the way
in which matters were mataged Early in the morning of
tie I'd the Russans under Of twenty four 70 srd
six IS pounceis began to form pontoon bridge from
spot near Biaow. the Island to Gedshid on the
right bank Of the Danube As the Turks offered no serious
OBI ositon the bridge completed b. O'Clock and At
thai hour the Russian columns began their march which
continued without interruption until ate at night when the
men lighted their wstchfres and bivouaoksd between
Gecshid and Astshin. Ii the tine Gen LADDERS |
constructed sseond bridge between Gslaz ana the oppo
se hank, which there is free from morass and in the
course OF the day two regiments Of chasseurs aud two Of
the line with avary and artillery crossed the river with
oVt loss On the same day The left wing, under Gen /
Oushak' forced passage above Tushs and in spite of
vgoioH resistance the part Of the Turks got pos
session OF the recoubs which bad been cons acted on the
night bank.
Eleven earS and $50 prisoners fell into the hands Of the
Russians Concerning the additional news that hss since
come By telegraph to the effect that Hirsova and Matshin
had be- eaptuIedno details Jet to hand AZ soon
as tie intelligence Of the passage By the Russians reached
Omtr Paha he sent reenorcemel TO the troops posted az
lrsjans VAL between Chernsvoda and Kostendje When
susisphs PaAhs the Turkish commander found the Rus
slams were in too great force he retrea,ed at fret upon Nat
sim and subsequently, upon Bstadagh HE force in the
he not more than 1900 msn exclusive Of garrons Sue
in tie present operations would give the Russians co
FIte command of the mouths Of the Danube They have
already drawn chains across the Sulina channel
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