The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1854-03-03
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.

LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
We CLEAN the following items from the nd.
vices brough. by the Europa, which arrived
at New York on the 25th, bringing Liverpool
dates to the llth.
The news from the East is not of special
Importance. Everything continues precisely
as left BY the last intelligence. No reply has
yet been received from the Car to the ulti.
matum Of France and England.
Count Orloffeft Vienna on the Sth, direct
for st. Petersburg, he having entirely failed
in his attempted mission.
A severe encounter has taken place at Gui.
zero, on the Danube, the result of which is
not Observation-Disclosures attack was daily looked
for ut kaefat, as Omar P;sha had entirely
recovered from his recent sickness. and his
army OIL the Danube were in fine health and
spirits.
The Emperor of Russia is reported sick,
he not having been seen out for some time
past.
change in the Russian Ministry is re.
ported as having taken place.
England and France are continuing to in
crease their respective armalncnts on Il large
scale.
SPAIN.-The latest accounts from Spain
announce that u democratic convention had
been discovered at Madrid, on the 9th inst
Fourteen persons concerned in the movement
had been arrested. General Jose Concha had
been proclaimed i rebel, and has escaped into
France.
AUsTRIA.-The Austrian Minister notified
the Turkish ambassador ut Vienna, that the
concentrations of troops on the frontiers were
intended only us precautionary measures
against Hungary. This notification was ac-
cOmpanicd by friendly expressions.
ENGLAND.-1he British Government has
advertised for seven or eight coppcrcd ships
from 100 to 500 tons burhcn, to be employed
for about four months, in conycyin. cav.ll-
ry..,
BY the latest tclcgraphic dispatches at Liv-
erpool on Saturday morning. the llth the
Pa is Bourse closed firm on Friday, without
much business.
At London on Saturday three batalions of
Guards and six regiments of the line, were
under orders to embark on the 10Th for the
Mediterranean. The whole number of Brit
ish troops to be dispatched is 10000, and as
many more will be held in readiness Twenty
ships of the largest tonnage will be required
to convey the troops and supplies. The Brit
ish government have taken the Oriental Com
panies steamers, Symaga, Dipon and Manil-
Ia.
TURKEY.-Accounts from the Danube an
nouncc particularly another Turkish success
between Gaatz and Ibrall. Klapka and
Others have embraced lslaimisn. Prince
Stomsca has been made Il Pusha.
RUssIA.-Dispatcles from st. Petersburg
had been received in Paris, dated Feb. LIST.
The excitement at st. Petersburg then was
very great, and the war party enthusiastic.
The AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT FEEDING THE
PEOPLE ON Horse FLEsH.-An Austrian
correspondent Of the New York Times,
says:
We get singular piece of intelligence
from Vienna. The municipal Government,
on the Recommendation of the board Of
health, has authorized the sale Of horse flesh
in the butchers stalls ofthc capital. A French
paper says that in the scarcity of provisions
in Paris Il similar step might be advantage
Ously taken there. A correspondent ought to
know everything, or at least to pretend to
know everything; but any willing to ac-
knowledge that this announcement has taken
me by surprise. was not prepared for it,
and have never met with anything in the
course of my reading, which enables me to
give an opinion, or venture Il suggestion, on
no novel topic. know, indeed, that the
police Of this city take great care that no
horse flesh finds its way into the consump-
ti0n of the people, but this rather initiates
auainst the SlppOsition that the meat in u,lcS-