Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1854-01-26
From the Milwaukee Sentinel.
TELECRAPHIC ITEMS.
New York, Jan. ia.

tnopie, per the overland mall, that the oman nad
left Teheran with an army of 100000 men and
10000 pieces of cannon, together with 1000 cam
els loaded with ammunition, to join with Russia
at Calls. Accounts also state that the Shah had
sent envoy to Dost Mahomed to point out to
him the advantages of siding with Persia and Rus,
STA.
/ A curious development has come to light,
which indicates that Russia has been lorg pre-
pairing for the present crisis. A large expedition
has been secretly organizing under the supern-
tendence of Caravessaegh, against The Khan of
Rehva Odessa.
Letters of the sth inst state positively that the
Jagondist Russian gun ship was destroyed at the
battle of Sinope. The official bulletins do not
mention this loss. She was bravely attacked by
Turkish frigate and both vessels after desper-
ate struggle, were blown up.
One of the Turkish Admirals had died from
wounds received at Sebastapol. Admiral Osman
had his limbs amputated, and now lies in dam
gerous state.
The Turks estimate their loss at Sinope, in
ships munitions treasures &C. at 2 100000 pias
tres.
Two levies of Recruits had arrived in Poland
on the oath inst. The principal part of the Rus
sian force in Poland has been ordered to Join the
army in Wallachia.
From Bucharest learn that large numbers
of troops had been marching upon Lesser Waa-
CHA, ard that Prince Gotschkoff had taken COM
mand
A telegraph despatch had been received at Con-
stantinople, from omer Pacha, stating that he is
aware of the intention of those movements to at
tack Kalafat
France has collected 100000 francs to send
to French volunteers in the Turkish army
New York, Jan. IA.
1t is impossible to arrive certainly at the
Der of lives lost by the San Francisco but it is
doubtless in the neighborhood of 800.
The percussion cap factory, Second street, VIII
iiamsbuIg, and two adjoining buildings, were des-
troyed by fire this morning
The packet ship Continent, which arrived to.
day from Liverpool with 492 passengers, reports
having 81 deaths on the voyage from Cholera
} New York, Jan. 49,
The extensive range of buildings in the rear of
the City Hall, containing the Superior and U. s.
Court rooms &c. were consumed by fire this al
ternoon. The flames are not yet subdued The
loss will be serious as many of the city records
are destroyed. 1t is impossible as yet to as.er-
tain the particulars.
dispatch from Savannah says a fire occurred
in that city on Tuesday; five buildings con-
sumed-loss 100000
The steamer Cambria, at Halifax, brings moth
ing later.
The steamer Niagara, a week later, will not be
due for day two.
Later dates from Mexico mention that violent
earthquake had occurred at Durango, doing con-
siderable damage. 1t was reported that the Eng
fish ship of war Virago has been ordered to pro-
tect the Mexican coast the Pacific against Cal
fornia aggressions. More change in the Next
can cabinet anticipated
| Washington, JAN 49,
Clayton occupied nearly all the session in an
swering Cass speech
A resolution passed in favor of printing
10000 copies of Compendium to the census A
| long debate then ensued on Senate bill providing
mode of paying Senator'S.
| Cobb, from Com. on Public Lands reported
back Homestead bill with Northumberland
Judiciary committee reported back bill pro-
vding that persons heretofore born out of the lin
It's of the U. S, whose fathers were. who shall
be at this time, British citizens OF the u s. shall
be deemed, considered and hereby declared citizens
of the U. s., provided, however the rights of citi
zenshp shall not descend TO persons whose fathers
have never been in the U. s.
| New Orleans, Jan. 12
An important treaty had been concluded with
Mexico, which gives the U. S. SO 100000 acres in
| Messilla Valley for the sum of $4,000 OOO,-S5,-
100000 of which reserved for paying claims,
in Gava grant.
Gen. Lombardina is dead
! Washington, Jan. IA
Senator Clayton is confined to his bed He has
been seriously hurt-not dangerously attacked
with influenza. He is determined to get to the
Senate chamber on Monday to conclude his speech.
Cincinnati JAN IA
The Memphis papers report that the steamer
Gen Burns, bound from this city for Arkansas
| river, struck snag in the Mississippi, at Grand
( Cut off, and was torn to atoms in five minutes
She sank to her hurricane deck, when the whole
cabin foated of, leaving the bull with fifteen deck
passengers below the surface of the water, all of
whom persisted. The cabin passengers and crew
were fortunately rescued by the steamer Saranac
Buffalo, Jan 81.
j. H. Walter one of the Directors of the Erie
and North Eas, r R. Co, was hung in effigy in Erie
last night. The effgy was labeled father of the
gauge line" 1t was hanging at late hour this
morning Nothing has been done of interest, since
the burning OF the Bridge by the ladies' Several
of our citizens, attending the trial of King and
Lowry in Pittsburg.
Cleveland, Jan. 81.
Judge Irwin discharged Lowry and King, for
want of jurisdiction He says they should be
proc eeded against by indictment.
| Rochester, Jan. 81.
A great fire occurred here last night 100000
worth of property was destroyed The firemen
are now enjoying themselves in general fight.
Pittsburg Jan. 81.
| Trial of Erie Rioters before the L. S Circuit