Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1854-02-09
Gnropca,l News,
New YORK, Jan. 81.

Lott. from Liverpool, Saturday. the
18th, at about 0 O'Clock, arrived at this
port at II o'clock. She brings 40 pas
sengers. Jan. Is, passed steamship
America 2ls', A. NJ, passed steamer
Andes.
Passed in the Mersey, l4th, ships
Chase, Windemlre, and Shenando =
ah.
The news Is interesting. The allied
fleets TO the Sd inst could not enter the
Black Sea, owing TO storms, but on the
Sd inst. they all proceeded into the
Black Sea, except six ships left at Bel
cos Bay 10 guard the Bosphorus.
The first division of the Turkish fleet
accompanies the allies. The second d:-
vision remain anchored a, Therapia.
The Gear is not supposed to view the
entry Of the fleet rs a declaration Of war
but has ordered all his own fleet to re-
turn TO Scbasiopol.
On January 4th, the Turks gained a
brilliant success on the Danube. having
stormci and captured the Russian en-
,renched camp nj Citalr, near Kalalat,
aud put $500 Of the enemy to the sword
They also attacked body ol $4,000
Russians, sent TO relieve CItalc, and al
ter a sharp encounter, compelled them
10 retreat.
The Russians are thus driven back
from the position by which they hoped
to cross the Danube. The Turkish
force in battle was ID, 900 men and Is
guns.
1t is admitted that Omar Pacha has
brilliantly oulmanGGvred the Russian
commander. Other advantages OH the
Danube were formally notified by the
Dvan on the lst inst, to the hmbassa-
dors oi the tour powers. Details are
not given, but ara supposed to be the
storming and capture of Ka'akuI, with
several skirnshcs Of less me ment
In Asia, the defeat Of the Turks, W.
der the weak generaIship OF Abdi Pasha
confirmed, bur Gen. Guyon has gone
to hc army with iull powers, and the
spirit OF the Turks has revived now
that the allied fleets are in the Black
Sea, with renlorcements which can be
sen, into Asia with safety.
Gen. Schamgl had sent a messenger
TO the Porte, announcing tha, he was
now prepared 10 act emerge caIly
against the Russians. Turkish loss .
in Asia are consequently brighter
Meanwhile negotiations are going
on.
The Sul,an's proclamation is pub.
lishcd, approving Of the decision of the
Grand Council to open negotiations on
the footing proposed by the powers
Turkey TO send Il representative TO a
conference in n neutral city.
Vienna, Thursday eve. Rumors Of
fresh successes by the Turkish army in
Wallachia have alarmed Vienna to-day
II is rumored that the Emperor Of Aus
tria will leave for Warsaw this evening,
in order 10 have conference with the
Emperor OF Russia on The Eastern ques
ton.
It is confirmed that Persia las re-
sumed negotiations with Britain and
will not at present attack the Turks.-
The ostenslbe cause OF the difficulty
with Britain was clam Of Abdoul
Kcerin, British subject, against the
Persian government.
The infant prii cess OF Spain had died
suddenly.
The Rev. Jas. C. Richmond com
plans that he Is detained prisoner by
the Austrian Police, al kechenet, Hun
gary, and calls on the United States Tor
redress.
China news is At hand. Annoy had
been captured by the lmperialis's, who
massacred 1000 Inhabitants.
LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
From Persia we learn that the All
CHAN envoy lett Teheran before the ar.
rival of the new Russian penipo,entia-
ry, with a lhrea, that if Persia formed
an alliance with Russia, the Afghans
would invade the Persian territory.
The rumors OF tho Russian defeat at
KalaIat are fully confirmed.