The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-07-10
TELEGRAPHIC!
ARRIVAL OF THE
So WASHINGTON
AT NEW YORK.
AT NEW YORK.

I'VE" 1ohh, July D.
The Washington, from Bremen, is be-
low.
Flour is quoted by Milligan-Ohio 37s6d;
Western canal SIS. Yellow and white corn
37s. Other circulars quote as low as Boasts
for flour. Richardson quotes wheat at de-
cline of 50 Sd, -four Is, and corn la2s. Pro-
visions generally firm and unchanged.
The news is important both politically and
C commercial.
| Richardson & Brother quote the weather
favorable in England and France for agricul-
tural purposes; consequently breadstuffs adj
vanced considerably in price. Wheat de-
clined Sd. to Cd. Flour declined %. Indian
corn declined Is. to 2s-hOlders rather pres
sing OIL the market. Western canal -four
BIS. 3d.; other say 36s. cd. to 37s.; straight
Baltimore, 37s. Cd. White wheat lis. Sd.
TO l2s. 3d.; red los. to lis. Indiana corn
1 36s. 37s.
| Gardner reports beef transactions small,
but prices firm. Pork market firm. Bacon
| firm and hams and shoulders unchanged in
prices with q moderate business doing.
The Turks, on the 9Th, sailed out of Sils.
tria and attacked the Russians, in the trench
es. A severe battle took place, ending in
the total discontinue of the Russians, who
were pursued by the Turks and fled across
the Danube. The Turks destroye the Rus
sian siege-works. 1t is considered that this
victory will change the plan of the cam.
paign.
A conspiracy to assassinate Napoleon was
discovered in the South of France. One
hundred and fifty arrests were made.
Negotiations continued.
The papers announce that, on the 18th ult.
Paskiewitch received orders from st. Peters
burgh to retire beyond the Pruth.
The Paris Moniteur announces that on the
18th Of June the Turks made a tremendous
sortie from Slistra and attacked the Rus
slams with great fury. Gen. Schelters re-.
ceived a wound, rendering amputation of the
left leg necessary. Prince Gortschakof re-.
ceived a confusion. The Russians had
sprung three mines before Silistria without
damage, and were prepared to mount the ex.
pected breach when they were attacked on
three sides by the Turks. Fearful slaughter
ensued and the Russians fled. A Turkish
brigade from Shumla succeeded in entering
Silistria on the 18th. J..
| The Russians were employed in burying
the dead on the l4'h and 18th.
Three Russian Generals were wounded.
| The garrison of Rutschuk went over to
the island Of Mokan and destroyed all the
Russian works there.
| Gen. Grotenhielm's divisions is said to
have defeated two Turkish brigades with
1000 cavalry and 40 guns.
| The Turks have driven the Russians out
Of Turtukai, which they occupied with a
strong garrison.
| Gen. Ludcrs was amongst the wounded at
Silistria.
| 1t is said there is much dissension existing
among the Russian Generals at headquarters,
probably induced by ill-success.
Austra's summons that Russia should
evucuate the principalties, it is said, caused
the utmost irritation at ST. Petersburg. The
answer is under discussion.
Prince Paskiewitch, who was on the road
to Jassy, was ordered to return to take Slis-
tria at any cost.
We have advices from Turin to the 18th.
Judge Ga6bey, who was charged with assas-
sination of the Duke of Parma. was MORALLY
wounded with poignard in the streets OF
Tarma on the 18th of June.
We have advices from Madrid to June
18th.
Gems. Orlando and Messina have been ar
rested on change Of harSoring Gen. o..
Donnell. Messna escaped. Orlando was
sent to Galicia.
i The dispatches from Vienna states that
the convention concluded at Consi antinople
between Austria and the Porte relative to the
Danubian principalities, the conditions being
if Russia voluntarily re.ires, Austrian troops
will enter the priDcipalities and form line
of defense between Russia and Turkey.
| Ii Russia refuses to retire, Austria will
take such steps as appear necessary to insure
her doing so.
The death of Mussa Pasha at Silistria is
confirmed.
The latest telegraphic dispatch states that
the conference at Teschein has declared that
Prussia would not formally declare war on
Russia, but place portion Of the Prussian
army under the orders Of the Emperor oil
Austria.
Gen. Dumenderly succeeded as chief in
command of the Russian forces on the Da.
. nube, in consequence of the wounds received
by Gen. Luders who had his jaw carried away
by cannon ball.
A ielegrapbic dispatch says the English
Feet, numbering upwards of 40 vessels, sig
nailed off Cronstadat at Slistria.
Gortschakof was severely wounded. Gen
Schelders bad one of his legs shot off. Two
other Generals were killed. The carnage
among the Russians is dreadful, and they re-
5 tired fighting across the Danube. Pursuing
their advantage, the Turks crossed an arm
!. of the river and seized the Isle of Hope ant
+ blew up the Russian sege FORKS thereon.
The Turks then erected temporary bate
ries on the Bulgarian banks Of the river, be
fore the north face of the fortress.
The Russian battallions east and west o
Silistria Immediately retired in good orde
across the river, destroying their bridges.
Tko u ,ss;ans af tho latest dafes wero 4,