The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-08-21

tions were evidently on the eve OF taking
place, as a numerous Transports at Constan-
iinople were working DAY and night. taking
in water, provisions and stores. - "a az
Silisiria is yictualed for three months.
The King and Queen of Prussia reached
Tschil on the 3lst, where the Emperor of
Austria was staying, and a conference OF
great significance is looked for. ~
Important news from the Baltic is hourly
expected. -. .,-.---.-s. f..
The English squadron with French troops
on board passed Gothland on the 9th Of
July. -. .....,..--..--.
4 dispatch from Stockholm states that
heavy cannonading was heard in the direc-
lion Of Bomars. ~ lf2f4 III 81
Near Admiral Martin, with nine ships, was
watching Holsingfors, and Rear Admiral
Chads was to effect the bombardment ofthdt
place as soon as the French could occupy
Aland Island.
The main force of the allied feet was at
Led Sound, South of Aland island, on the
25th.
Asletter from Cons,untnople affirms that
the expedition to Crirtea was positively de-
cided on, and that is was commanded by St.
Armaud, with $4,000 men. -
Queen Christians is allowed to leave Spain
without Violence but II she hesltates she
viii be removed by force.
The Danish Government have proclaimed
u constitution for an entire monarchy. The
imperial Courcii consists OF so members.
A slight republican manifestation took
place at Paris, on the goth, when great num-
bers visited the column Of July. Persons
wearing pinks in their button.holes were ar.
rested. f.-nr
III Homse Pacha's eldest son, Abbas
Pacha, who was in England ON a visit, re-
turned Immediately on hearing Of his fathers
death. -...,, .s.----.
Parma was quiet, but on the 25th, several
of the insurgents were killed and II wound
ed. .t-s...,....
'.qHtH Ho HALIFAX, Aug. Is.
The steamship America has not yet arris-
ed here. a ...-,. $50 4
BALrrMoRE, Aug. 16.
New Orleans papers Of Thursday are re.
ceived. ~ $50 1.H 81 las.-sl3 ~ r.fi
The homicide at the st. Nicholas Hotel;
New York, excites much remark, and the
Creacent says that Dr.. Graham stands very
high i'm his profession there, and is UNIVERSAL
" respected. s' -. -
Charles Armor, steamboat engineer,
stabbed a man named Washington Fleming
and a woman named Mary Taylor, ia the
streets of New Orleans. The woman was
fatally wounded. The cause of the affair
was eulousy. Hiafs 4N ) II, qata q sszisr Z
The Vbig anti. Nebraska convention as
sembled n 10 o'clock. John A. King, chair-
man. pro tenn. -.
The committee on credentials and to nom-
mate permanent officers was appointed.
A motion to appoint committee to pre-
pare rules and business was made, an angry
discussion took place. when the rules Of the
assembly were adopted. fttlft'r7 II
A business committee of l6 was agreed to
amid great confusion. t.eta. tr-,ft
Mr.. Thayer, of Worcester, Mass. after
some opposition explained the object of the
Kansas Emigrant Company. . lst ~
The committee reported N. T.. McKeen,
president, sewn vice-presidents and five sec-
retaries. u.
New YORK, Aug. Is.
The steamer Catawba from Havana arriv.
ed to-day. fa e. =. tfrt ee .~.zr
Among her passengers is the acting consul
at Havana. osst'7 lsss. i
| Upwards of on, hundred free negroes had
embarked on the British steamer Silent for
England, en- route FOR Africa. 90
| Two officers at Havana were recruiting
amongst the discharged Spanish soldiers for
the Imperial Guard for Santa Anna. t+rs, \
The exports Of Sugar to the 3lst Of July,
exceeded those OF tile same periodin 1859.
The health Of the city has improved. Z
| Considerable fever prevailed on Spanish
yessels-of-war.. ~.
The weather was excessively hot. u /
| CHICAGO, Aug 49,.
The Iowa election thus far shows that the
anti. Nebraska gain over Pierce's vote is 4o0c
on the Wing Governor. ,,sss.l 4 +. 1880.
i New ORLEANS, Aug.sl2
The Orisiba has arrived. s. -aaseG
She brings Vera Cruz dates Of the eth
and the city OF Mexico OF the 3rd. .-.,, ~
Tamaulpas had declared adherence to AL
varex. battle was reported, and the lnsur'
gents defeated. .fa
A telegraph despatch ststes that Coun,
C0ulbou, who was heading recent ofrva
Of French troops, against tn. govern ihent
was defeated by the Mexican troops. They
surrendered with 400 men. The loss in kill
ed aud wounded was So.
All persons in Vera Cruz are requested Il
surrender their private arms. A decree wa.
issued expelling every foreigner. .i".l
Il Santa Annals last decree authorizes the
free importation of arms at TobascV.
The revolution in Michoacoa continues Il
alternate advantage.
1t reported that decree grants the priv
, lege to Senior Atocha Goustment to build
railroad from Ell Paso to Guaymas.
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