Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1854-07-06
FROM EUROPE.
hppuAr Of THE EUROPE.

NFv YoRK. June 80, p. M.-The royal mail
steamship Europe, with Liverpool dates to the
oo+I, nit arrived last evening at New Jersey.
The English transport ship Europe had been
5estroved by fire at sea. Twenty lives were lost
The Russians were collecting a large force in
Finland, apparently for the purpose of threatening
Sweden and Norway.
Great excitement prevailed at Berlin, on the an
nounccment that the Russians had changed their
headquarters to Jassy Another account says
that the Russians had evacuated Jassy.
Lord John Russell has been unanimously re-
elected to the British Parliament
The conference between the Emperor of Austria
and the King of Prussia Las resulted satisfactorily
to the allied powers
Prussia will send an envoy to ST. Petersburg to
support the summons already despatched thither
by Austria.
Silistria still holds out against Russia
1t has been decided that seven thousand Of the
allied troops should go to Varna, and forty thou
sand to Sebastopol. The latter place, it is said
cannot be taken without a heavy land force.
The report that the Turkish commander of ST.
hstria had been killed, is authoritatively contra
dicted
No further demonstrations have taken place by
the allied fleets, either in the Baltic or the Black
The Turkish commanders were using their ut
most exertions for the relief of Silistria
Prince Paskiewtch the commander-in-chief of
the Russian army, had been severely wounded by
the Turks. Prince Gortschakoh, Ill consequence
of this mishap, has taken temporary command of
the army.
A declaration Of war by Sweden against Russia
is shortly expected to be made public.
Redschid Pasha has retired from Office and
Shaik Eendi transacts the business of the Foreign
Departement. Seventy thousand Of the allied
troops proceed to Varna.
On the ID of June, twenty-five transports reach
ca E;.rs with allied troops on board.
40 or ing to letters from Krajowa of the 1st, the
Rp-s.a.z lost in the affair at Karakal, on the 3Oth
ult.. lE00 killed, 100 wounded, 500 horses taken,
and Is many killed The also lost 1000 nuskets,
IS pieces of cannon and 1I15 pri soners.
The 'Journal de Frankfort publishes fact
which has been mentioned to from different
points of Germany. 1t Is asserted that the En-
pernr of Austria expressed himself in the following
manner in pIesel.ce of the Duke of Gotha 81
give you my word, that if the Emperor of Russia
does not evacuate the Principa!ites l will declare
war 70 him."-The Duke having asked if he might
repeat the words, the Emperor replied ''You
might repeat them to whoever would like to hear
them"
1t is also said that the instructions of General
Mayerhofer are circulated for proximate rupture
of peace
The camp of Boulogne is to consist of 48 900
men. The troops viii assemble the 18th of
July
The cholera has broken out in Dion and the
neighborhood.
The state of the weather in France is exciting
serious alarm.
A nephew of Omar Pasha lad about II years
Of age had Just arrived in Paris for his education
The well known NJ. MaugIin has Just died. He
played a leading part in the revolution of 1880
and 1919, and was one of the principal members
Of the Chamber of the Legislative Assembly.
The Sultan has reviewed the English and French
troops for Yarna. Twenty thousand French
troops have arrived there, and eighteen thousand
thousand English, who are encaIuped in strong
position si r1iic- from Tarna- The armies
will soon be complete, aud will turn the flank Of
the Russians by the Danube The fleets are near
Varna.
Schamyl has joined the Crcassians in the
plains
The number Of troops embarked from France
and Algers, for Turkey, up to the 10th of June,
Is officially stated to be 10000 men, and the en-
barkation OF troops going on with great activity.
Two members of the highest families in the Chi
1nea have been condemned to transportation to 81
IBERIA for not having included their peasants IN the
last levy decreed by Prince Menschkoff.
1t is stated that after the last engagement, in
which the Russians had been repused, the fortress
of Sihstria had received supply Of provisions and
ammunition and reinforcement of fresh troops.
Letters from Orsova state that the Ottomans
we're on the Sth withdrawing from Lesser Walla-
CHA, being ordered to Rutschuk, where Said Pa
sha is concentrating 40 900 men, to break through
the Russian lines at Turuai for the relief of Silis
tria: Omar Pasha intends making a simultaneous
movement TO raise the siege of Silistria The
cution of this plan will probably take place on the
18th or both
King Otto has amnestied the officers of the ar
VINO nave taken part ilstlTtCtlOil III INC
Epirus Those who present themselves III month
viii be restored to their rank.
The following is the account given by General
Petos of the recent affair at Calabaca
I'VE exterminated yesterday the Turks whom
we had kept surrounded for the last ten days. We
have killed 500 of them, wounded many, and
made 200 prisoners.
"We have alo given chase to 1000 Arabs and
Albanians, commanded by Hahn Bey and Netzo
Maiowa who had come to their succour. Van
gu shed and starving, the Turks who escaped took
flight last night and abandoned five pieces of can
ron in good condition, two stands Of coors, muni-
tons of war; clothing, the whole of their stores,
their wounded, and their tents, of which we took
possession. But the greater part of those who
fed Were drowned in the Peneus, and the others
were dispersed The river is full of dead bodies
and the peasants bring them in quantities every
moment to the camp. Thus, then, with the aid
of Divine Providence, the most formidable camp
of the Turks is annihilated, and the insurrection
will gain ground. Having been informed to-day
that Menel Pasha has destroyed Derende by fire,
| have Just sent corps of Macedonians. amount
ting to 1000 men, and hope that God will again
bless our arms. CH- HADJI PETRoS.'
The city of Pekin, in China, would succumb in
the course of fortnight to the efforts Of the in
surgents The Emperor is in great danger