The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-04-14
FOREIGN Nrwe.

The caaard amved q, No- lo'A. cu
the s.h.
Aariecs frosn Constant cplc state that
The uissriie treaty bctecon The ruito and
Ensland and rpnge va, ncpcd % the
iNh nit
no,~rcn tho iI,h AMI i6h there worc
skiruishr. - kalafai. bu, with slight loss
Of Me- IN tie nigh, between The III AMI
ID seycfe carurcmen, took place At
pcdhashi, mar Shurila. in which The RIOS.
sians we're defeated.
The Turks hsd 10 killed. ~ wounded
80 doad Russians were found IN ihe tncrn.
ing. ami IS many uorc were drowned.
Zayollas has been proclaimed command.
er in Chief Of thc insafgculs on the A..
hanian frontier Tho insurccuon appears
to be extending bu, the hates, accounts
from Corfu state That III, Grrek iusurcc-
tion Is subsiding. Finy villages have sub.
miiicd. ono thousand Turks had landed
ut PrcvcSa. marching on Arta. tusss
has failed at Janina. Other accounts how
ever. via Vienna. are Of different COM
plcxion, and state that the Turks at Pre-
vcssa had been beaten.
\ Cons,aulinoplc letter of the 18th ult
announces the departure from Boioos Of
two French and English frigatcs with or
ders to enter the mouth of the Danube.
with or without leave Of thr Russians.
|, is stated tha, England has asked that
Galipoli should be fortified, for the cm-
barkatou OF her troops.
According to adyiccs from St Petersburg,
the Russian government proposes publish.
ing various documents on the Eastern
question. Among the documents destined
for publication are some letters written by
Prince Albert.
There are several Americans ia camp.
An English letter writer says; The Turk
ISL camp i perfect Babel Of tongues.
To almos, all the difleren, races of Europe,
ASIA aud africa. mus, now be added Amer
leans. Like all the auXilaries of the
Porte, the mcn from the far ives, say that
they come with nile, revolver anl bowie
knife, TO defend the cause of civilization
aud humanity against Russn.
Recent Russian bulletines announced
III I the Russian batteries had DESTROYED
the Turkish ho,illas before Nicopolcs and
Ruschtuck. Letters from the spo, declare
that the ships Ind received little or no
damage from the Russian fire.
Lord Raglnn was expected To arrive at
Constantinoplc, about the first OF April.
Letters from Constaninoplc, March II,
state that the English steam irigate Rctri.
button and the French frisote Cation had
been sent TO force the stockade which the
Russians have established ut the mouth of
the Danube, and which completely prcvtnt-
ed the merchant ships from defending the
rivcr, which, for commercial purposes only,
they had asscndcd. II the Russians CD.
pose the destruction OF the siochade, the
irigates have orders to open fire, and pass
1t by force. This will probably be the
first act Of hostilitics.
The Chumia correspondence oft Lon.
don Times of March ) says:-
Ia the night between the LIT and I'd |
INST, the Russians attacked. in coesidera-
Bile force, the battery placed by O.ner Pa
sha at Potbaschi, in order to check the
passage Of the Russian vessels on the
Danube. -Four com ,anies of Turks were
Immediately ordered to attack them by
lbrahim Pasha, serving under orders of
Mustapha Pacha, who commands the right
wing of the Turkish army in the Dobrut-
scha.
The object of the Russians was to spike
the cannon and destroy the works but
IN this they were hindcrcd by the yiyacity
Of the Turkish attack, 50 that after half an
hours engagement they were all obliged
ID take 10 their ships in order to avoid be-
ing driven into the Danube. In this affair
the Turkish loss was ten killed, thirteen
wounded. Eighty Russian dead bodies
were found in the morning, and as many
were drowned. The Russian loss must
have exceeded 100.
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