Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1854-02-21

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GLASGOW. 3. 5s 5'
Tho rspoa that's great battle had been
fought at Kslsfst on the 28lh ultis con.
fnmel, tho Turks being victorious.
The screw steamer Charity bound
from Liverpool TO Portland, had put
back 10 The Clyde in distress. with her
decks swept bu, no lives were lost
The Suruh Sands will tuke her Passcn'
ger.
The details Of Tho great conflict at Ka'
lafat mad not reached England, but II
was known that GortshokoG was prepar.
cd for a terrible struggle; and the details
were hourly expected.
Several small skirmishes were occur.
ing along the Danube in which The Turks
were generally successful.
Coun, Orlof was at Berlin when Tho
Prussian Cabinet was summoned TO meet
him. The terms Of his mission Is not
known. From Berlin he proceeds to
Vienna. Affairs in the meantime re-
main unchanged.
The English documents on the Tur'
ki.h qnestion were 10 be called for in
Parliament the FIRST day Of the session.
Austria has renewed her demand for
the exiradilion Of foreigners in the TUT
kish service.
A dispatch received at Liverpool Mon.
day evening. says no doubt the reply ol
the French and English governments 10
the Cars last note, will be firm anj dc.
ciicd. .
Osten Sackers advanced guards arri
we'd al Bucharest on the 4th, AMI the
main body on the lllh ult
The mortality among his troops was
enormous, notwithstanding which, hey
we're TO continue to march upon Kala(a,
Gortshikoif, having received final orders,
he'd sent forward the heavy arlillery,and
was soon TO leave for lesser Wnlluchid.
Fresh instructions were taking place
among the Wallachian population.
Letters from St. Peiersburgh Of Sanua.
ry 2O,h. are Of warlikc tenor, and state
thn, extreme measures are resolved uP'
on, if the explanations from The Western
powers ore no: satisfactory.
A dispatch from Bucharest under date
Of the ll,h says $4,000 troops were con.
centreted around Kalalat, and Grea.
battle was soon expected.
A dispatch from Belgrade, dated 2sh,
says a report was in circulation, that a
collision had taken place in the Black
Sea. -
There was eroa, political excitement
in Servia.
The Russians suffered severe loss a,
Matchin on the 18th, and had steamer
disabled. The whole Russian feet left
Sebastopal on the IL tn ult., in the dircc.
ton of Batorom.
Later advices from China say the Reb.
els were within sixty miles Of Pekin, but
that the city was wei garfisonel, with
stores OF rice fof three years.
Trade was still carricl on unIer the
provisional regulations of the British and
United States Consuls. The exports Of
teas aud silks were much larger .had
last year.
b.. FRANCE.
Mr.. Mason, Minister Of the u. S., pre-.
srn nte.l his credentials TO The Emperor on
Sunday, 22nd.
tt Senate and Legislature are con.
vokel for Feb. 81.
By a decision Of the Minister Of Fl
nance, the interest on Treasury Bonds
is fixed at 4! per cent for all bonds from
8 to s months Of exchange; at 5 per cent
from to IL months; and at 5: per cent
for bonds for one year.
A sum of 2OO,O 900 francs from the bud
get of,be Interior is placed at the dspo'
sal of the Projects, to assist The various
charitable institutions in providing i'm.
mediate relief 10 the poor.
An Imperial decree author zes the Ba'
kers' Bank Of Paris, which was. opened
on tine 10Th, TO contract loam Of 24,.
600, 900 francs.
The Duchess Of Orleans sen Is notc
to The London Morning Herald. stating
,ha, the letter bearing her signature and
addressed to The Duke de Nemours, on
the subject Of the Bourbon fusion, is a
forgery.
SpAlS.-The Minister Of Justice has
resigned, and the place has been sup.
piled ad interim by the Minister Of Fl.
ianre.
Gems. Manuel de la Concha anil o..
Donnell are exiled TO The Canary Islands
Gen. Jose Concha TO the Balearic Is.
lands, and Gem Amero 10 Leon. ~.
The first four have already set out
for their places Of exile. Senor Zara.
goza has been replaced as Governor ol
Malrid b, M. Quito.
GERMANY.-1he Germanic Diet was
occupied, on the 10th, with the Note
which M. dc Fallenay had delivered TO
it in the name Of France. This note
contains a historical account OF what
France has done until now in the East.
tern question; and expresses towards the
Federal States amicable and pacific dis.
positions on the part Of the Cabinet ol
the Tuileries. t''
IrALY.-The threatening aspect ol
Eastern affairs is having its influence in
Italy. The Piedmontese Government ID
especially active. AMI is filing all il.
garrisons and maga zines with provisions
and stores. II was whispered that a 50.
cret ,re,ty, offensive and defensive has
been concladed between France and
C..1inie -tts .'r-t -l- -fst i!tst f, fltt II