New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-05-20
THE STATE OF EUROPE.
PROGRESS OF THE WAR.


LONDON, Friday, May S, 1854.
The news is favorable for the Turks. 1t cannot b
doubted that Gen. LADDERS sustained severe defeat on
the 2tth ult in the Dobrodja. not far from Cherns'
yoda. Omer Pasha brought superior forces against
him. and had him attacked by detached column on
the left wing, while the battle was raging In front.
The Russians fled after having suffered severe loss
bold attack on the Russians at kaarash, In order 70
destroy the coast batteries which lombard Sllistris
has only partially succeeded The Russians cll back,
but were soon Reinforced aud the Turks were Obliged
aoan To recross the Danube. Still it seems that IN
consequence of the Turkish victory at Chernsvoda'
the Russians have ceased to annoy Sstria.
body of the Greek Filbusteros have likewise been
severely defeated by the Turks under Osman Pasha.
Kaniskaks lost on the 25th ut the best stronghold OF
the insurrection in Eprus, the mountain fastness OF
Peta. while Grivas was defeated at Mezzovo But In
the meantime new enemy has risen against Turkey,
Danilo Prince of the robber State OF Montenegro.
On the 2eth of March, and 10th Of April, he Issued
two proclamations calling his people to arms against
Turkey. lie cannot complain of Turkish oppression
and rises therefore, "in order to assist his brother
"Christans in Albania and in the Herzegovina Forty
Russian non. commissioned officers have arrived in the
Russian Col. Koyalevsk they are drilling the free
hooters into regular soldiers. Hostilites COM
mepced on the 10Th ult. George Petrovitch.
cousin to Prince Danilo, being apprised that Turk
ish convoy with provisions and amuntonwas marching
along the Montenegrine frontier from Nikslch to
Grahovo, suddenly collected two hundred freebooters
and attacked the Turkish columns, which did not ex
pect hostes but the discharge of guns being heard
at Niksich the Turkish garrison came TO the rescue OF
the convoy, ard defeated the reebootcrs ut siva and
gave them chase until they reached Kresonicza The
Pasba of skodra as now sent picked corps OF one
thousand Egyptians, just arrived by way Of Ducigno,
TO Zablisk Podgoricza and Wassaawhi. According
to the Vienna papers, the Montenegrins find no sym
PATTY among the Christians Of the Herzegovina, and
the Pashas of Mostar and Of Skodra will probably be
able 10 chastse the of the Black Mountains
without the cooperation of Austria The real reason
why Prince Dano has so suddenly declared war
against Turkeys the following Russian bulletin whsh
has been sent from the Russian headquarters in Wal
lacha to all the Christian provinces of Turkey ~
thousands and thousands Of copies give II in lit
eral translation, as a specimen of Russian style and
yeracity:
On the nlth 23d of March the orthodox troops Of holy
Russia crossed the Danube at Braa, Galacz and isma
IL 900 men ard forty strong. When the Mussu
mans us, and understood our Ddomable intention OF
clearing Them away from our neghborhood they ran away
like mice The few who impairment enough TO resist
US put 20 death TO our hearts delight lhey fell ~
the heahens before Israel when the angel Of DESTRUCTION
drove above their heads in fiery car and with hery arms
We made above 20 900 prisoners IN the forcsses of Hr-
sovn NahiD isakisha and Tuhs; captured Immense
stores Of provisions and gunpowder took 200 cannons
and We have released our brothers ia ahwho had for
long time expected us-fom the miserable yoke Of this
Tukss dogs 1t cannot last long and the Turks will be
driven away, and you, the alherens Of the orihordox
creed will find father and support IN the orihordox and
holy Car God wlled It from time eternal Who
ever resss will be struck down and crushed whoever
fights eide, viii verify remain safe and unhnr III
all the followers OF the orihortox church In Turkey rse
at once Ike one man and act with in common, then
great work will be achieved Therefore dear Monte
negrBs you whose interests dear 10 the heart ofhe
orhordox Gar rise once, and fight these Turkish dogs
whom ycu have defeated 30 often in order that they
should not oppose 20 many soldiers 70 us. OccapSed
and attacked by US on sll sdes no Turk can stand
sss. .srus ~ m s o, he rsssa rspeh saa Eas
God. Our sacred there
fore up Mon;enegrns and attack the Turks Look to the
he Turk 80 that they could not stand against the
soldiers Of the Cross Initiate the Greeks and attack hS
Turks"
Such is the language Of Russia to the Savonic
population of Turkey. The proclamation Of the Car
to his nation is not Tess bssphemous; he appeals to
God, and Identifies bis cause with the cause Of tho
orthodox faith.
The bombardment Of Odessa by Admiral Dan'ss
has not strengthened the case Of the English A'n"y;
IL is daily losing ground and cannot carry any ~"
,brouab p.yliameut The Reform Dill mas oeen
hel,e5 the settlement bill defeated, the Railway AID
University bin will inevitably be Likewise thrown over
tna,s and che financial schemes failure. You may
soon hear of change Of Ministry. The public 10
-..,v s;s.atissed with the Standardization Of all the
.t.lent.. especially the new financial statement
,eopres about f5,6c0, 600 in addition to the ex-
p.nses already voted while it does not that war
j. to be carried vigorously, though some English
and French troops have already been sent to vsrns
upon the responsibility Of Gen. Baraguay dHliers.
who thought, a military man, that the troops In
Gapo and Scutari could be Of no ayailat the moment
when the decisive action is to be fought on the way
to shuma since il cannot be doubted that the con-
eentraton Of the Russian army at Kalarssh viii scea
be followed by passage Of the Danube, and ons.
attack on Omer Psshs probably in the nsishSorhooa