The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-10-04

ITS substance. Russia expresses surprise
that Austria should have transmitted
such. proposals to St. Petersburg. unac.
companied by any Concession on the part
Of the western powers she therefore re.
jccts them. The Gar infinitely regrets
that he has been unable TO accept the |
last overtures made by Austria He
considers that he has made every conces.
sion compatible with the honor of Rus
STA, and it only remains for him to do
the same as his enemies that is, to try
the cventualitics Of war in order to ar.
rive at some solid basis of negotiation
The Gar has directed his Governor
Geperal.iu-Cbicf to pass tho Pruth with
his troops from strategic motives, and
Russia will keep on tho defensive within
her frontiers until more equitable condi-
tions are offered to her. lie will avoid
increasing the complication of the war,
but he will rcpel with the greatest cncr.
gy all attacks against him from whatever
quarter they may proceed.
AUSTRIA AND PRussIA.-Tho western
powers have expressed themselves salts
fed with Austrn's resolve to remain for
the present in armed neutrality
The Germanc Diet resumed its sitting
on the l4th. when the Prussian repre-
sentative informed the Diet that Prus-
sia never having bound herself by the
guarantees demanded by the western
powers, will in future remain strictly
neutral.
INDIA AND CnINA .-Thc mail is tclc.
graphcd with dates from Calcutta to
Aug IL; Bombay lat Shanghai July
Is Canton Goth; Hong Kong 22dA
Trade in India is very favorable. Trade
in China is dull. There was great con.
fusion ut Canton, the insurgents having
taken several places near and now threat.
en- Canton. The foreign residents arc
placed under the protection of the bat.
tcrics and tho ships
GREAT BRirAiN The Queen and
Court arc at Balmoral. Scotland
David Scott. Richard & Co, Mauchcs.
ter, have failed. Their liabilities are
heavy, and may affect several Liverpool
frms. Curricr, Dale & Co., have also
failed.
The celebrated yacht America is sd.
ver,scd for salc
FaANcE The military exercises con.
tinued ut Boulognc On the 18th the
Emperor reviewed 10 900 men in camp
ut Emblctcuse. On the l4th grand
sham battle was enacted. An invading
army of 10000 men advanced from St
Omer to attack Bouogre. They were
met by the army Of defence, 10000
strong, and after immense display of fire
and smoke Boulogne was supposed to be
taken. On the 10th the Emperor re.
turned to Paris.
A loan Of 100000 francs is pro.
posed
The French Minister has been re-
called from Berlin, aud Ferdinand Bar.
rot appointed in his place
The Island of AK at the mouth Of
the Charente,is assigned as the residence
of the Russian prisoners
The cholera was rapidly abalng in
Paris.
SPAiS.-The intelligence from Madrid
is important Tho republican party is
extremely active. ana new outbreaks are
considered inevitable it has been dis
covered that republicarism has been ex
tensivcly organized, and was almost
ready for action throughout Spain. The
programme of the intended movement
IS clandestincly circulated The Mar
: quis Of Alvaida, recognized as the head
Of the movement has gone into conceal
ment, the better to direct the secret op
crations. Public opinion connects Mr.
Soulc's absence with the same cause.
Queen Christina has arrived ut Lis
bon. Her travelling title is Countess
Dsawenda, She will embark at Oportc
for France.
The Count dc Monte Moln has issued
q circular to tho Carlists, advising them
to remain quiet
SwiTZERLAND.--The arrest Of Mazzin
at Basic is reported.
AUSTRIA 1t is reported that Count
Buol will soon be superseded by Count
, Frederick as the new Minister at Berlin
but it is doubtful
, The plcuipotcntiary Of Prince Daniel
, of Montenegro, offers to transfer his al
legiancc to Austria for a yearly subsidy
IrAly.-The government Of Modem,
has ordered all arms in tho city of Car
raxa to be given up in fifteen days