Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-09-08
gurrian Jlrlus.
Four days Later from Europe.
WAN In TEL IGENrE

The news of the capture of Bomarsund is !
confirmed by the Paci6c's newspapers,
The MoHitcm announces the actual occu.
patton Of the Principalites by the Austrian
troops
The round forts behind Bomarsund, named
respectively Tee and Nottick, had been
previously reduced. No difficult task. as
they were garrisoned by only 100 men each
The handful of artillery men in Tee made
n stout defence, iittv being killed aud thirty
five only being taken unhurt An attack
was then made upon Bomarsund itself. the
walls Of which were badly damaged before
the garrison consented to surrender. The
honor Of the victory, snch as it is, belongs
wholly to the French. Our private accounts
from Dantzic state that the number of pris-
oners does not exceed 1850, and that they
have been sent to Ledsund.
An overwhelming display of force was
made by the allies. No fewer than fifteen
sail of the line lay with their broadsides with
in raagc Of the fortress. The allies claim to
have found one hundred pieces cannon,
mounted and disrnounted. From the circum-
stance that Admiral Napier had issued a no
tice for all neutral vessels to leave the port
of Riga beiUre the 10Th of August, it was
surtnised that Riga would be the next point
of attack.
/ The prisoners taken at Bomarsund will be
sent 10 France on board English ships.
Gen paraguay d'llllers had narrow
escape from cannon ball, it having passed
between him and his abide camp, with whom
! he was conversing
/ Reports from Vienna state that the occu
patton Of the Priucipalites by Austria will
take place very soon. Edward Bach, elder
brother Of the Minister, will go there as civil
Commander.
The Paris .uontcu, under date of Wien.
ma, 18th one day later than the above says
that the first Austrian corps destined to enter
Wallaoho, has received by telegraph its or
ders To march. Il was thought the frontiers
would be crossed that very day, through the
Red Tower Pass, by the two brigades that
left iiermanstadt. THIS movement has been
combined by Gen. Hess and Omar Pasha, in
conformity with the Austro-Turkish treaty.
Tn the 18th, Austria and Prussia submit.
ted TO the Bund the answer OF Russia TO the
Austrian summons as well Us the correspon-
dence with the Western Powers, containing
the guarantee Of peace required by the lat.
ter Prussia is arlninr all her ports.
From Berlin, Aug. H. we have the semi
Official article IN the Prussian Correspon-
Gence, which snys that the evacuation OF the
Pnncipnluies By the Russians does not 1t is
true. fulfil all the objects Of the alliance Of
the two great German Powers but that 1t
grants more than was demanded by tn note
from Vienna of June 3D. The Supplements
ry article on the reciprocal obligation of The
two great powers is therefore executed. If
other steps were considered necessary for the
Interests, oiGermany, fresh conventions must
take place between the contracting powers
on The subject of cooperation, in the sense
ofthc said treaty of The 20lh April las;
The Ru SIAN steamer Vladimir had called
boldly az tac cofl'ng station at Kosloy, coal
ed. destroyed teo Turkish briggs, aud escaped
safely 10 the open sea-.
There Is nothing from The Black Sea feet
The statement Is. that the expedition To thc
Crlmea is only temporarily delayed until the
cholera abaies among the troops
On The Danube no change has occurred in
the Positon Of affairs Bucharest Is quiet 10
the occupation OF lhe TURKS. The cholera
has considerably aba,cd at Varna, Shumla
and Consantinope 1t had been fcarfu,iy
destructive among the French
Considerable excitement existed at Bcr-
: lin, on account OF the boats of The allied
squadron having been discovered taking
soundngs in the Prussian, part of Mcmel
: The French government has made con
, French fleet IN he b ,lnc "
Mnrshrl Paskicwitsch - at Warsaw, and
; southern army and ~ p,ter.bnrg
+ Grr,t 3n,rTv Tbcdesn1,cb i, ,.l,..i,
Lord Cl,rendon r.,l,ed an ti,c o3J i,lg r.
the last coo,fn,inic mon made bv Russ, II.
the Austrian government, also the no,es ~
changcd on the Ioih uf August between the
English and French and the Austrian minis
lers, were laid before Parlmeni on the hst
day OF the session, but have only now been
made public. Their substance has been all
reacy noticed.
SrAl>.- Madrid is comparatively quiet
ai'houch Eot altogether tranquil. The work
Of disarnIng the cnzems, except the Natron.
al Guard, continues. Goa. Prm hls returned
% Plrs, oH his way % the East, having hur-
rel h1ca oa hearing ot the rev luton IN bis
native country. Il Is calculated ihat the de-
tict bequcaihcd by the Siriorius Ministry 10
the Treasury amounts 10 9UOOu,0OU reuls.
ar. 'uha'.o the newly appointed Minister
OF Finance, has resign d.
Al a dinper gwen by the editors Of Md.
rd, ali the Ministry were present, a most uu-
usual occurrence EsDarero proposed the
toast OF Liberty 10 which O'Donn, y
hastily odded, ~ani the constitutional
t@neen' Nj Soule was invited but sent an
apology.
LATEST.
The following ielegTdphlc dispatches were
received at Liverpool from London on the
l. morning OF the D.;
HNiy thousand Russians we're about to be
concentrated ON the lght bank Of the Pruth.
under Gen iuders, IN order 10 cover the Rus
sian hotllll on the Danube, which must be
sacrificed by the evacuation of Galalz.
The report Of the defeat of the Turks.
near hars, Is repeoled:
The ,Nphde"r, OF Tuesday, contains de-
= spalehes from Bomarsund, but they add moth
ing to previous accounts. An account Is