The daily union., 1854-07-20
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.-ARRIVAL OF
THE NIAGARA


THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE-ARRIvAL OF
THE NIAGARA.
HALIFAX, July ls-The steamer Niagara arrived this
afternoon at five O'clock with dates from Liverpool TO
July g.
The news is both interesting and important CONNER
cally and politically
The Gar has returned courteous but evasivc reply to
Austria and Prussia protesting his willingness to evacuatc
the principaes when the allies evacuate Turkey but in
the mean time insists on retaining Modavia.
The Austrians had begun to enter Wallacha.
The French army under paraguay dIers
barking in English ships from Cherbourg for Finland
Napier in line of battle before Cronstadt and had
exchanged shots but nothing decisive had occurred
There had been some fighting at Sebastopol between
eight Russian steamers and three English steamers the lat
ter being considerably damaged.
The commandant of Sisra fell the vanguard of the
Russians the 22d Of June and battle ensued which
lasted two days.
The Turks have been dsasrousy defeated near Kua in
Asia--loss 1000 killed.
Greece continued quiet.
The nsurrecton in Spain is formidable The nsur-
gents maintain themselves notwithstanding the battle
Madrid
THE WAR.
Prince Gortschako not the genera arrived Vienna
the 4h Of July and the bearer of the official reply of
Russia Austria The precise terms of the reply had not
transpired but Gortschakof also carried autograph
from Nicholas to Austria the Of which said
be that by the evacuation of Wallacha leaving free the
demands of Austria Modavia is to be evacuated as
the occupation of that prncpaity necessary guar
antee for the conditions of future treaty Of peace.
Colonel Monteufel arrived the 9Th at Berlin from St
Peersburgh with the Cars reply to Prussia The reply
courteous stating that the Gar would resign
exclusive proectorae Greek Austrians if Turkey
would accede to the joint proectorae of the five powers
that the Gar will evacuae the principaies when the
western powers eyacuats Turkey but will retain strong
military position in Moldava as provisional security.
The Gar has also sent Colonel Isaka Dresden with
friendly autograph letter to the King of Saxony and other
soveregns who represented in the Hamburg confer
ence
In the time hostities continue and fighting is re-
ported from the Baltic Black sea, the Danube and Asia
The Austrnns have entered Walachia, and the English
army is embaking in English ships at Cherbourg for Ire
land.
Respecting the Austrian occupation Of walachia all yet
known is that on the I'd of July, with
Austrian troops on board dropped down the Danube
GREAT BRITAIN.
The official return of the quarters revenue to July is
unavorable showing falling off of fs2O0O the quar-
ter and $500 900 on the year.
Nothing important has transpred in Parliament.
Independence day celebrated by banquet at the
Star and Garter Hotel Richmond given by George Pea
body to $50 guests.
Queen Victoria sent her and Prince Alberts por-
traits to decorate the dining-room Sir James Emerson
Tenncut proposed The memory of Washington
Speeches made by Messrs Buchanan, Peabody,
Buckman of New York, Barnard of Connecticut &c. and
song sung, written by Mrs. J. r. Peabody.
Kossuth addressed large meeting at Glasgow the
9Th, at which resolutions adopted petition the
Crown for the re-establishment of Poland
Captain Bradish Of the ship Ashburton arrived at Liver
pool from New York. rescued the of the shpwrecked
vessel Susan, from Cadiz.
H. w Lord & Co. colonial merchants, of London have
failed.
DANUBE.
On the Dist and 23d umo important battle was
fought The particulars derived from despatch stating
that the Turks under Giroe, Meher Pasha, fell the
Russian guard Of $4,000 near Sisria on the
2lst The battle lasted during days. and the Russians
lost $500 They, however, made good their retreat
The Russians continued their concentration towards the
Sereth and Pruth but apparently to return to Mats
chin, Itschka and Tultscka, the right bank of the
Danube
The plan of the campaign and the of the al
lied army are kept profoundly secret
The cavalry supposed be advancing by land to the
Balkans.
On the 22d the cannonade in the attack the Russian
guard heard by the French General Canrobert
sent two squadrons to reconnoitre
The insurrection continued and government was Sc
verely pressed. The Queen had thrown herself the
protection of the troops II is impossible to at the
truth. From the statements published by government the
insurgents numbered 900 Of whom 1000 cavalry
They demand the dismissal of the ministry and the Queens
avorites The outbreaks yet have been entirely mill
tary.
An action took place the village of Vicalvaro The
insurgents charged three times unsuccessfuly and at
length after great loss retreated upon Toledo The roy
asts would again attack them when the expected rein
forccments arrived from Saragossa, &c
Madrid was quiet and there general rising in the
provinces
The news had reached Barcelona and all quiet /
there
Anxiety felt to the part that Generals Narvaez
and Serene will takeneanme the nsurrecton is form
dable and it depends upon accident whether the nsur
gents or royasts will triumph
ITALY.
Letters from Italy say that the alliance of Austria with
France and England has greatly dampened the prospects
of the revolutionary party in Lombardy and the Roman
States.
Harvest had begun in Lombardy, and was unusually
abundant
By j. g. Mcguire, Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE of REAL. ESTATE-On Thursday ailer
noon July 2ith at O'clock the premises, by virtue of
deed OF trust James Thomas Tunde
recorded in ber j. A. No &c. folos 49, lf u.s. l6 l7
Of the land