Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-06-14
Iron, Europe.

|. BY the steamer Arctic we have Liverpool dates
Of the. 2Sth ult. There is no war news of any
special interest, nothing decisive having taken
place.
The Russians were endeavoring 10 toll com
municatiun between Yarna and Sistrla.
! Tie combined fleets were still cruising before
Sevastupol.
1t is confirmed that protocol had been signed
! by the four Powers 10 maintain The integrity o
Turkey. Austria and Prussia will now 'eniane
that Russia shall evacuate the Turkish territory
and accordingly the draft Of note to lt,lssia ha'
| been sent by the Vienna conference 10 Berlin lo
approval by the Prussian Government.
/ According TO advces from Frankfort, The MIN
listers Of Austria and Prussia have presented ''
the Diet The joint declaration of these powers. an
nouncing the continued cordiaity otthe four row
ers, and declaring that prulongailon ni Inc s'ru9
/ gle between Russia and Turkey must constitute
! change TO Germany. After submitting ms acc
laraiion the five Protocols of the Vienna confer
ence were laid before the Diet. The huslro,
Prnssian treaty was notified to the Assembly ana
the other GerInan,States invited 10 adhere 10 II.
There was nothing later from Slllsiria,
An English division was TO emb':rk nj Ionstan'
tinople for Narna and French force was 10 inarcf
to the Balkans on the 25h. The Russians were
manGuverng to cut off all communication between
Varna and Silis,ra,
On the llth the allied fleets were sill OH Be
vasQpol. ~
Gen. Forey's division Of French troops leit
Malta on the 22d, in'I4 steamers 10 take posses
sion of Athens.
| In Parliament, explanations had been given
Respecting the various incidents OF the wall
Lord Clarendon stated that the treaty between
| Austria and Prussia would lie laid before Parlla-
ment as soon as the protocol containing II should
be received. He further stated that papers would
he laid before the House to show that coerclve
measures against Greece were necessary. aud II
nally that the latest intelligence received by The
British Government was that Persia will remain
| neutral in the Turkish war.
Sir James Graham admitted that The Tiger
steam irigate had gone ashore and been captured
by the Russians. lie also stated that the Rus
sian ports in the Baltic and Black Seas, had been
blockaded, but, at present. there was no intention
nm the part of the allies to blockade Archangel or
the White Sea. ',''l
The Northern DAILY Times says that a.large
body of Russian Grenadiers are marching to the
/ hou1iers of Warsaw to act either against Austria
or Prussia.
The allied armies are in motion 10 co operate
with Omer Pasha 10 form his reserve.
The Madrid correspondent Of the London
Times. of May goth says that the statement made
nv lie Patra 10 the effect that at the conference
between Mr.. Soule and the two Spanish Minis
ters the affair of the Black Warrior had been set
lied TO the satisfaction of all parties is totally false
and unfounded An interview took place, but
unfortunately. il led 10 no such desirable result
The question is. as far from adjustment, so far as
regards ANYTHING that has been done ct Madrid ,as
ever. He saws his information on this head is
| positive.
| A decline of shilngs in -four is reported.
| LArER.-The steamer Hermann arrived al
New York on the 9Th, bringing The following
news:
Admiral Napier after s hours bombardment de-
stroyei the fortress of Gustalswercn. at the en-.
trance 10 the Gulfof Finland, and 800 Russians
were taken prisoners.
The Paris correspondent OF the London Times
saws, a combined attack on the Crmea by land
and sea had been resolved upon at Constantlncpe.
1t was reported from Vienna that Russia had
concluded treaties with Persia. Boliilara and Xiii
va and ITO keepa subsidiary force in those States
squadron of Spanish steamers was preparing
at Cadz to sail for Cuba in July. Troops are 10
! leave in June for the same destination.
| LArEsr.-The Pacific arrived at New York
Sunday night with Liverpool dates TO the 3lst
ut. She brings but little intelligence from the
seat of and the general aspect of affairs seems
to be but little. changed. Two Russian ports
have been bombarded with no serious results, and
the Turks still resisted the Russian assaults on
Silistria. Breadstuffs have further declined, and
] Cotton is steady and unchanged.