The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-02-01
-Four Days Later.

The atlantic arrived at New York
on Friday morning, having left Liver
pool Jan. llth.
EASTERN AFFAiRs-Part of the al.
lied fleet made an attempt TO enter the
Black Sea, ON the 30th Of December
but was prevented by the tempcstuous
weather.
On the Danube little was doing. owing
to the weather. There had been three
slight affairs one between an escort and
some Cossacks another sally from
Sistowa and the third an action be.
tween steamer, two gun boats and the
shore batteries Of the Danube-in all
three cases the Turks we're successful
There is a report that the Turks had
stormcd Karakal, Although it is like
ly. it is not vet confirmed.
From Asia, we have letter writer's
accounts of previous affairs, but not one
word of later news.
The Pasha Of Egypt hearing of the
Sinopc disaster, Immediately ordered
the equipment of sin frigates, two corvct.
ties, and three briggs, to replace tn osc De.
stroyed.
Lord Dudley Stuart has had an inter
view with the Sultan of Turkey, respec-
ting the employment of Poles.
A letter from Christiana states that
Norway had decided on fitting out Il
squadron Of twelve ships, in view of ap.
preaching events ; but little sympathy
is felt for Russia by the Norwogians.
The latest accounts from the Danu-
bian Priucipalitics confirm the report
of an instruction amongst the peasants
Of Lower Wallachia. The instruction
was extending. and may cause the Rus
slams serious trouble.
GREAT BRlTAIN.-Thore is no British
news Of Interest. Consols are firm at
92f.
The enormous rise in the price OF
food caused apprehensions in England
Of riots among the laboring classes
Bread riots had already commenced in
parts of Devonshire. At Topsham a
mob Of women Threatened the bakers.
in consequence of the latter raising the
price of bread. At Creditor, also,
bands Of women and children paraded
the streets and attacked some of the ba
kers shops, demoishng the doors and
windows, and doing other damage.
FRANCE France has called out an
additional contingent of $4,000 men. to
replace 10000 men detailed for Turkey
PGrsSIA.-Prussia is concerning Il
course Of action with Denmark and
Sweden, in view Of a coming war.
SrMN.-Monsicur Turgot has been
appointed Grand Master of the Legion
of Honor; supposed on account Of Mr..
Soulc wouuding him.
Young Soule has published long
letter, explaining his difficulty with the
Duke Of Alba
BrLcirM-King Leopold of Belgium
has sent an autograph letter, by special
messenger, to Napoleon, ON the subject
of war prospects. 1t has not TRANSFERRED,
but it is variously surmised as being an.
other device of the Gar to gain time, or
as bona Ede proposal on the part of
Belgium
INDIA AND CniNA-The overland
mail, with Calcutta dates to Dec. 9th.
was received at Trieste, and tclegraphcd
overland to England
Shanghai, Dec l9..-The insurgents
had evacuated Annoy, and the imperial
lists pcrpetrated horrible massacre up.
on those they met with.
Canton was quiet.
All accounts from ST Petersburg con
firm tho impression that in Russia the
army, the church and people, are fling
ing into this war all the national energy
they possess, and throughout the empire
the preparations are on the largest scale
of which the government is capable.