Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-13
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ONE WEEK LATER FROM EuRopr
Arrival of the Steamer Pacific
SEBASTOPOL STILL HOLDS OFT
Two British Vessels reported to have b.en
captured BY the Russiaus.
NO FURTHER BAT,CT
REINFORCEMENT OF TIE ALI1Rs
HARD TIMES IN ENCr.ann
THE MARKETS, &c.
Expressly for the Daily Evening Sta,

| NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-The steamer p.c;s.
arrived this morning, with one week. later
news from Europe.
The political news by this arrival 4. un;u .
portant ~''-'
Inc Arabia arrived out on the 10Th nit
Inc San Jacinto left Bordeaux on thu ao,h
ult. with Mr.. Soule for Madrid
The English Parliament was to assemble q,
the 18th Of December to provide means fo, n.
vigorous prosecution of the war.
Inc Times says that the effect of thu war
upon trade cannot fail to prove very disas-
trous' but that the enemy must be beaten. if
matters not no" heavy the reckoning of what
the cost may be-
Louis Napoleon has issued a spirited ad
dress to the Frenoh army in the Crimea. dis.
hnctly piedging himself to persevere in his
efforts to humble the pride of Russia.
tits stated in the English papers, tia. the
loss OF the Russians at the battle of the 9Th Of
November amounted to $4,000 killed and
wounded. The allies, it is said, buried 5. 600
Of the Russian dead left on the field. III
should be remembered that this is an English
story
sebastopol still bravely holds out against
the allies.
Inc Paris Moniteur says the siege opera
lions OF the allies are still progressing.
Tho steamers Alps, Thames and R;pon had
arrived out with troops.
The allies have been reinforced by the ar
rival Of several thousand troops, and the great
est activity is still observable in dispatching
reinforcements
No further battles were reported during the
week previous to tho departure of tho Pacific.
The engagement reported to have taken
place On tho 18th is not true-no engagement
took place.
1t is stated that the Russians captured two
English ships on the Baltic.
The weather in the Crinea is very bad, blu.
the health Of the troops remains good
During the past ten days $4,000 troops
passed the Bosphorus to reinforce the allies.
Terrible storms prevailed in the Black Sea-
England and France decline to trea. on the
four points
1t is rumored that Austria il willing to en-
ter into treaty with the Western Powers, but
repudiates all obligation to adopt immediate
hostilities against Russia, and insists upon an
assurance of support should there be an event
ual outbreak with the Gar
1t is said that the Russians have thrown two
strong bridges of boats across the foot of the
north forts and Sebastopol, with the intention
Of Withdrawing tho garrison
1t is announced from Austria that the PEG.
pie will not grant the railway company's loan
unless the Government joins the Western
Powers.
The Baltic feet has not yet returned.
Thirty transports were ashore in the Black
Sea.
Latest dates say that the seige works at and
before Sebastopol were suspended, and the
bombardment almost entirely ceased
The army in Asia is preparing to 90 into
winter quarters.
The cholera in the army had disappeared.
The Cossacks have been repulsed in Orc
hndscha.
Omar .Pacha has been ordered to susperd
operations in Bessarabia, and send 20, 600 men
to Varna
DENMARK.
Three OF the ministry have resigned.
SPAIN
The Espartero cabinet had resigned, but the
Queen refused to accspt their resignation.
TIE MARKETS.
fair Orleans St, Uplands and Mobile 81, Mid.
ling Uplands
Flour is duller-Canal 42a42s; Baltimore
and Philadelphia ABS; South Carolina AS
Wheat unchanged. Corn As to 46s. Proyi.
sions steady. Groceries quiet. Havre Cotton
market dull. Manchester trade dull. Tobacco
firm Money stringent Consls 9I..