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ARRIVAL OF THE WASHINGTON
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE

FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
New FoRK, April 1910 P. M.
The steamship Washington arrived at
her dock about IA o'clock, with 1870 pass
engers.
Odessa advices Of the gath state that
the Russians in spite of repeated attacks.
maintained their position on Mount Sc
poune. whence their guns play upon the
French lines and npon part Of the camp.
The weather continues very fine, and
the health of the troops is improving.
The advanced batteries Of the British
were making considerable progress.
According 10 the information Of the
deserlers. the Emperor's death had not
been promulgated at Sevaslopol.
Projects for converting Sinope into
strong post, and for erecting extensive
land and sea Notifications a. Sevastopol,
were favored by the English Government.
Omar Pascha arrived at The Allied
camp on The 18th.
On the 18th The Russians opened fire
from The heights of Balaklavo. The Eng
lish, assisted By Gen. Kloys. routed them.
On the 17ih The Russians attacked the
whole line Of tie Allies. and were driven
back with great loss.
The elliancebetween Sardinia and the
Porte was signed on the 18th.
Preparations continued 10 be made a /,
Constantinople 10 receive Napoleon. In
the meantime. both he aud the Empress
are to visit Queen Victoria on the 9th of
April.
France ngrsfs. says the Morning Her
aid, to send so. 0oG additional troops to
the Crimea. il necessary, after the Con-
ference. provided England furnishes the
conveyance.
Ii is understood TINT the Conference
have agreed upon the Two first points. and
that the critical third point. on which
the question of reace or war turns. was
under consideration, and would occupy
several days. The destruction of Sevas-
topol is no, TO be demanded. On the 9TH
er hand. another dispatch says that all
conjectures MS 10 results is idle.
Sardinia was in the English marke! for
q loan of,wo millions at foui per cent.
In the House Of Commons the second
reading of The bill 20 abolish newspaper
stamps, passed by large majority.
Sir Charles Wood stated it was intend
ed, rs soon as the ports in The Baltic and
White seas were open. to establish
strict blockade which should be effective
from first 10 last.
The Committee of inquiry into the con-
duct III tho ,ro, continued ;tc c.cctopc
and The revelations became sill more up.
palling.
The lstes, from Vienna. dated the eve
ming of March 9Th, states that The polh
ical horizon had again become gloomy.
and that the Conference of the day previ-
Gus. on the third point. was nylhiug but
ctory.
Prince Gortschnkof arrived at Sevas-
topol March 90.
On the 18th ,he Turkish cavalry at Eu-
patoria made a sortie, but were repul sed.
On the l7ih three battolions of Zouayes
attacked the new Russian redoubts, but
we're driven back with great loss.
On the 18Th The French troops carried
, line of ambuscades occupied by Rus
sian sharp-shooiers. Al the same time,
,he- p.aSiaus s,e. - i-~-ss-- I'M .-~s~f -
pulsed with loss OF SO men.
Ia the House Of Commons, Mr.. Phinn
moved an address 10 the Queen. praying !
hat. in the peace negotiations. exeIiions
should be made for The reconstruction of
Poland. After debate, in which Lord
Palmerston opposed the motion on the
ground of creating further difficulties. il
was Withdrawn.
The British Baltic fleet was ut Spit
head, and expected to sail, with Admiral
Dui.das, on the 81 April.
The Madrid correspondent of tho Lon
Ion Times, states that the Spanish Cabi
ret had been discussing q strong note nd
dressed TO the government, by Lord How
len. the British Minister, on the subject
IF the religious basis. &C., md it was
question whether the letter should not be
e,urned TO It's author. Lord Howden got
seen, of this. and threatened. If such an
INSULT were offered. he would, within six
hours, suspend all intercourse with the
Spanish Government. A satisfactory adj
ustment was looked for.