Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1854-08-04
Furrign Nsms.
Three Lays later from Europe.

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NEw YoRK, July u.
The Royal Mail Steamship Africa, Capt.
Harrison, from Liverpool 18th inst, arrived
at this port this morning, at "a o'clock.
THE WAR.
The Paris Presse states that on the 9TH of
July the Turks took Moken and Olneika Ill
ands, and on The 5th Omar Pasha, with 40
600 men surrounded the Russians and took
Giurgeyo. The Russians cut their way
through with loss Of 800 men. General
Shurtif los, an arm.
Prince Gortschakotf was advancing at last
accounts, with 5000 men, by forced march
es, towards Glurgevo.
$4,000 Anglo French troops being at
Rutschuck, 1t Is thought the Turks will risk
pitched battle
The Turks have also crossed, in the face
Of the Russians, at Otenita Details are
wanting, but $50 wagons slth wounded
have already arrived at bucharest. Among
the wounded are eighty officers.
A despatch from Belgrade calls the island
kamadan Seymonofi, and says that he battle
lasted nearly II hours.
On evacuating Gurgeyo the Russians
burned some Of their ships.
A despatch dated Odessa, July 9TH, saws
that the combined fleet of so sail, had been
seen sailing N the direction Of Sebasiopol.
despatch says that Gen. Osten Sacker
has been dl-graced; while another says that
he is to have the command ofiae third corps
on active service.
II Is stated IN despatch from Berlin that
Austria will finally summon Russia to evac.
uate the Princip ,itles within a month, and
will occupy Wallachia without WAITING for
an answer.
The cholera. or diarrhpa Of very bad
kind, appears to have broken out in The Bal.
TIC feet Thirty men have died IN the Aus
terlaz, seven ia the Duke, aud few II
other ships.
An effective blockade of the Gulf ofFin.
land was announced from and after the 26th
of June.
The officers of the British frigaie Tiger
who were prisoners at Odessa, have been
exchanged and released
II is notified that the Sultan will visit Omar
Pasha's head quarters, and afterwards pro.
coed to Sllistrn, to distribute rewards TO the
brave defenders OF the fortress.
Cholera still prevails at ST. Pe,ersburgh
and Cronsiadt At -, Petersburgh June
2Sth, the Police report stated the number OF
'r"''' ~ w. Rh NhN INST VI thttc
were $50
England. AT Liverpool, Cotton has fur
ther declined, and Breadstufis were dull anG
rather lower.
There is little change in political news
but the feeling in England with respect 10
the new complications said to be on foot be-
tween the smaller German States and the
Austro-Pussian Convention, is decidedly
uneasy.
Asistic cholera has broken out on boarl
the Australian emlgrant ship Dirigo, and she
put back TO Liverpool, with 80 deaths.
The British Government have purchased
the steamship Hlmalaya, as a transport ship,
for fl40U0O.
France. The Emperor arrived at Bou.
logne on the TIA. He reviewed the troops
and issued the following proclamation To the
army:
Soidiers-Russia having forced US to q
war, France has armed 100000 OF her chill
dren. England has also called out a consld.
cradle number of Troops. oday, our troops
and armies, united for the same purpose, are
combined IN the Baltic, as well as the Black
Sea. have selected you 10 be the first &c
60 10 those regions of the North. English
vessels will convey you there; unique fact
IN history, which proves the intimate alliance
Of the two Governments not to abstain from
any sacrifice to defend the rights of III,
weak, the liberty Of Europe, and the Nation
al honor. Go, my children attentive Eu
rope openly or secretly offers up vows TO
your triumph. Our country, proud of
struggle which threatens the aggressor only
accompanies you with its ardent VOWS, and
whom imperious duties retain still dstln
FROM the scene of events, shall have my eye,
upon you. | shall be aole TO say hey
are worthy sons of the conquerors of Aus
ATlitz, of Eylan, OF freidland aud Moscow.
May God protect you.
NAPOLEON.
Long and continued shouts of Vive +
Emperor" followed the reading Of this ad
dress.
1t is rumored that the French army hav,
received check in Africa.
An Imperial decree published by the Par
Is .HORiiem confers on Omar Pasha the Gran,
Cross of the Legion Of Honor.
Siciizeriand.-rhe reconc iliation of Switz
erland and Austria is now unequivocally We
rlfed, by the complete establishment of di
ploma;ic relations between the two coun
tries.
Spain.--The Paris .uonitew publishes
despatch from Madrid of the llth Of July
according to which Madrid was quiet at tina
date. ! he insurgents were near Despena
penos. Their ranks were rapidly thinning
by desertion, and the Royal troops wer'
hemmlng them in. Government troops iron
the North were rapidly advancing toward
Madrid.
The Governors of Seville and Granad
had taken the field in favor of the Govern
ment, with all their disposable force
Gen. Jose de la Concha had been ordere
oy The French government to remove frol
bayonne to Bordeaux. Some Republican
had shown themselves in Valencia, bu
troops had been sent in pursuit ofthem. Ac
counts brought 10 Madrid by parties fsvors
Ole TO the insurgents, say that the rising i