Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-04-18
FOUR DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE ARCTIC.

VIEW AohhS April TO- L ne COLLINS bledlI-
er Arctic, Capt. Luce, from Liverpool April
9th, arrived about 8 o'clock this A. M.
The Pride of the Ocean had arrived at Lon
don. She rescued all the passengers and crew
of the Sea Nymph, which foundered on her
passage from Liverpool to New York.
Operations on the Danube. Kersova was ia
ken by the Russians on the 28th of March.
No details are given as yet. The Russians
had also taken the stong position of Babadagh,
and are the masters of the upper Dobudscha.
1t is reported that Isaktihi was captured by
the Russians on the 9th. 1000 Russians
were reported to have left Sebastopol in five
steamers, to aid in Prince Gortschakof's OPP
erations beyond the Danube. The Turks
were throwing reinforcements into Varna,
and the British fleet was cruising off that
coast. The late Russian movement has
changed the entire plan of the campaign.
Relative to the War. Sir Charles Napier,
with % ships, is anchored off Moon Island,
i'll the Baltic. A portion of the Russian fleet
is frozen i'll at Revel.
shipments Of troops from France and Great
Britain 60 on rapidly. France has already
shipped 20 1000, and England 10000.
A telegraphic despatch says the Gar has
sent letter to the King of Prussia, saying
contemptuously, when the allies have eman-
cipated the Christians, and evacuated the
Turkish waters, he will evacuate the princi-
palities
At Constantinople, the Grand Mutt and
Refat Pacha have been dismissed, and success
sors appointed more friendly to the allies.
1t is said that Napoleon has written to the
Emperor of Austria, reminding him of his
promise " to regard the crossing of the Dan
ube by the Russians as a CaSus 6elli."
France has loaned ten million francs to
Turkey.
General Metaxa, Greek minister at Con-
stantinople, had demanded his passports.
1t is positively asserted that the Russians
have landed 1000 troops from Sebastopol, and
seized on the large island of Dumare, below
Tultscha, also that Russian fleet of thirteen
ships had attacked Varna.
The Russians are razing all the fortresses in
Dobudscha The general tenor of the news
is unfavorable to the Turks.
Latest By Telegraph.-Constantin March
28.-The combined fleets entered Beycos Bay
on the 25th.
On the 30th of March, the Circassians, by
a mistake, fired on the steamers Sampson and
Cirque.
The Greek minister had received his pass
ports, and all foreign Greeks were to be sent
from Turkey.
Athens, March 3l.-General Carombert
has arrived with two French steamers, which
will take in coal. Preyesa is blockaded. A
doubtful report says that Arta is in want of
provisions, and that the citadel of Sui has
been taken by the Greeks.
The London Daily Neecs has accounts from
st. Petersburg stating that the war is very
unpopular among the mercantile classes, and
that in consequence of the feeling an order
had been issued forbidding collection gilmore
than two persons in the street.
The Russian loss at Tutakai is said to be
from 1000 to 2500 men.
1t is stated that Omar Pacha had anticipa-
ted the Russian advance into Dobrudscha, and
that the Ottoman force there was falling back,
according to orders, upon Trajan's Wall, which
is well fortified, and where the Russians will
have to encounter about go, 900 Turks.
The Agram Gazette states that courier had
arrived from st. Petersburg with positive or
ders for the Montenegrins to attack the Turk
ish province of Hershova.
Paskiewiteh left Warsaw on the 18th for
the seat of war. The Gear will not go to the
Principalities.
Persia was tranquil.
Advices from Greece say that the King and
Queen left Athens for the frontier.
The French Admiral DeFeuan sailed from
Constantinople in a steam frigate, with an en-
ergetic note to King Otho, demanding the sup
preston of the hostile movements which have
originated in his territories
Russian subjects are ordered to leave Con-
stantinople withia twenty days.
The vote on the address to the Queen of
England was unanimous in both Houses.
Miscellaneous Hems.-There is an unprece-
dented number of emigrants, chiefly Irish,
waiting for g conveyance to America.
Continental adyices regard the occupation of
the Lower Danube by the Russians as de-
finite measure. Advices of the 25th from
Odessa, say the entire Russian fleet left Sebas-
topol with, it was believed, the intention of
attacking Varna.
There are rumors of treachery on the part
of the Turkish commanders of different for
tresses which have fallen into the hands of the
Russians.
The ship Plavis, from Antwerp, bound os-
tensibly for Montreal, was captured and
brought to the Downs, loaded with arms for
the Greek Insurgents.
Mazzin is reported to be in Switzerland.
Several Italians were arrested in Paris with
proclamations exciting an instruction in LON
hardy.
Growing crops in the south Of France pres
ent very healthy appearance. Many of the
agriculturists were raising wheat instead of
grapes.
A despatch of the 3lst from Vienna, says
that an imperial manifesto may be expected,
that though Austria disapproves of the move
ments Of Russia, she is resolved to remain
neutral, with the rest of Germany, and that
an army Of 10000 Germans will make that
neutrality respected. Baron Meyendorf has
been informed that Russia expects nothing be-
yond neutrality from Austria.
Markets.-Liverpool. Cotton.-There is
less dependency in the general tone of the
market, and prices rather steadier, without an
increase in business.
Breadstufs advanced Is, Flour cd,
since Friday 2lst. Indian corn receded Is
Cd, but had recovered. Flour in demand
mostly for consumption; Western Canal 80
to 40 S; Philadelphia, Baltimore and Ohio
40 to 40s Cd.