Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1854-08-05
for the Baltimore American
ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA.
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

mall steamer AiTlCu urTlVeu atner wharf
at 9 o'clock this morning, bringing dates
from Liverpool to the 10th of July.
Progress Of the War.
The news continues important, though
but little changed. It is now confirm
ed that the Russians have received coun-
fer orders, aud will not quit Wallachia.
The Austrians have, for the present, on
tirely relinquished the intention pcacea.
bly, to occupy the Principalities.
No new facts have been made public
as to the progress Of the Prussian-Aus.
,ria negotiations. Its believed that all
the smaller German States will adhere
to the Anstrio- Prussian convention
The feeling in England with respect to
these new complications is decidedly
uneasy.
There has been considerable severe
fighting on the Danube. The Turks,
under Omar Pasha personally, after So
we're fighting, have captured the Danube
Islands, and the city Of Giurgevo, which
they now occupy. 1t is clear that the
Turks have now assumed the offensive,
and with tho reserve Of Anglo-French,
the first division Of which is now at
Ru,schuk, will probably risk pitched
battle.
Gor,schakoF, with $4,000 troops, is
advancing by forced marches TO dispos-
sess them of Giurgevo.
The Black Sea fleet, when last seen,
was proceeding from Odessa in the d.
rection Of Sevastopol.
Napior's fleet, with the cholera on
board, had gone to anchor in Bonner
suud Bay.
Reschid Pasha has resumedthe Turk
ish Ministry of Foreign Aflairs.
The ex-ministry of Greece are in
dicted for malversion of tile public
moneys to foster the recent insurrection,
Napoleon is at Bologne and Calais,
witnessing the embarkation of the
French army for the Baltic.
SPAIN.
The news from Spain is very imper.
fect-the insurgents, however, seem to
maintain themselves under Generals
Seryanio. O'Donnell and Dnlce. They
number 5000, and are going towards
Andalusia. Some movements iavoring
them have occurred in Valencia.
SECOND DESPATCH.
New Yonk. July 27.-The Africa
brought 95 passengers. She passed on
the 18th, at so minutes past s P. NJ,
the steamer Canada, bound into Liver
pool. On the Esd, off Cape Race, she
passed the America, bound east.
The cholera continued its ravages at
St. Petersburg, and the garrison Of
Cronstadt was also suffering from its
rayages. On the LIST of July $50 cases
were reported in St. Petersburg.
The cholera was also prevailing to
an alarming extent at Marseilles, no less
than lO5 deaths having occurred in one
day.
Tho Russians are said to have lost
900 in killed before they evacuated the
Danubian islands. They also burnt al.
their vessels.
AtBucharest wagons containingthree
hundred wounded Russians had arrived,
among whom were so officers. There
had also arrived at Jusky $50 cartsoud-
ed with wounded Russians.
There was rumor afloat that the
French army had received u check il
Arabia.
The Greek pirates were reported tc
be committing great depredations. Ar
English steamer and several smaller
vessels are said to have been captured
and burnt by them.
A pitched battle between tho Rus
SLAMS and the Turks, supported by tho
Anglo.French forces was daily expected
The cholera had brokan out on board
the Australian ship Diargo, which wa:
compelled to put back to Liverpool
with so deaths on board
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