Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1854-11-02
VOL. 2. NO. 6.

and the allied troops at 90, 600. including the
sealnen froa the feet.
! The two Russian Generals taken at Alma
were Gorikoff and Ichanof. Both of them
were wounded and one has since died
1t is said that the Russians had but 30 ,ooo
men at Alma considering that number suitl-
cient TO defend the position. Menschlkoif.
though sick at the time, sat on the heights, and
directed the battle
The Turks bayonetted all the wounded hus-
sians CRYING out :. SinopeI'
Lord Raglan has taken command of the ai-
lied army Canrobert, the new commander
of the French army, is considered energetic
and adventurous, but doubts are entertained
of his ability as taetician-
PROM THE BALTIc.
The Baltic portion of Admiral Plunridge's
squadron, and Admiral Deschene feet were
at Kiel on the 7th.
The greater part of the feet under Admiral
Napier was at anchor near Reyel.
1t is almost certain THAT no operations VIII
now be attempted.
Schamyl has been defeated by Prince Al
dronitof, who again threatens kars-
Al rRIA AND PRUSSIA
Notes have been sent by France and Eng
land to the Prussian Government, backing
that of Austria, and requiring of Prussia
declaration of her intentions as to the main
tanance of an offensive and defensive alliance.
with Austria.
The proposition of Manteuffel by which he
intended to preserve good understanding,
not having been fayorably received, he had
rendered his resignation and left town, but
was recalled and returned
The king had arrived and presided at the
Council. All that has traspired as to the re-
suit Of the deliberations is. that Manteuffel
withdrew his resignation, and that conciliato-8
ry declarations are to be addressed to the Cab
met at Vienna and that eventually Prussia
is to adopt policy in accordance with that of
Austria.
The latest Anglo-French note was very en-
ergetic. 1t called on Prussia to decide for or
against the Western Powers.
The Prince of Prussia, who is favorable to
an immediate alliance has been sent on spe-
cial mission to Vienna.
The expectation now is that Prussia will
declare her policy identical with that of Aus
tria.
GREAT BRITAIN r
The London Glide says -. A conference
without a precedent acting, as it is understood
to be, under the directions of the President of
the United States The Ambassadors of that
country are assembled to exchange informa-
ton, consult, and report on the state of affairs
on the Continent. American trade is now
carried to every part of the world, and the
conference has in view the due protection and
advancement of those interests in any new ar
rangement of treaties that may be made in
Europe
Mr. Buchanan left London on Saturday.
and has already been met by the American
Ministers to Paris and Madrid.
"a national subscription has been set on
foot for the benefit Of the wounded in the re-
cent battles.
Sir Gordon Drummond is dead
One thousand pounds have been subscribed
in Australia towards presenting Wm Smith
O'Brien a gold vase
FRANCE.
The recent mammoth fabrication about the
fall of Sebastopol has been traced to the Paris
Bourse.
SPAIN
A despatch dated Madrid. Oct 10, says
that the elections were proceeding quietly.
with advantage TO the Progressistas.
Inc Emperor naS OFucfc0 d iiSio ihNSSea1o-
ton into the fraud, and says he will punish
with severity those who may ever be proved
guilty a correspondent of the Journal, In
Smyrna, is implicated.
The British Ambassador had notified the
French government, officially, of the condo
lence of the English government with France,
in reference to the death of Marshal St. Ar
maud
The Moniieug publishes letters from St
Arnaud showing that he was aware of his ap-
proaching end, and ready to meet 1t. The
malady of which he died. was disease of the
heart His remains arrived at Marseiies ON
the 10th inst. and were received with all the
honors due to his high position.
The Imperial decree orders that his remains
shall be deposited in the Hotel des Invalides.
INDIA AND CHINA
The arrival of the overland mail from India
is telegraphed, bringing dates from Shanghai
10 August 9TH, and Canton to August 2lst,
The city of Canton continued in state of
siege. Shanghai was still in the hands of tho
insurgents
Ningpo. Foo Choo and Annoy were quiet
Much tea will be exported from Foo Choo
None, however, bad yet arrived at Canton
and business was quite suspended
s THE LATEST.
The following despatch was published at
St Petersburg on the l1th inst,
.. Nothing fresh had occurred before Sebaf-l
torol nm to the 9th inst. Gen Menschikoh
Sfto;,,od h,s old nosition on the north side