Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1855-04-18
Three Days Later From Europe.
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.


New YORK, April 13.
The steamer America arrived last night.
Her mails viii doubtless reach New York at
midnight on Saturday.
The Canada, detained at Boston until the
18th, arrived out on the 29th.
The Americas advices are to the 31st.
The affairs Of the Crimea have undergone
no change Attention. is concentrated on the
Vienna conference, and great difficulty is rep
resented as being experienced upon the third
point, although the demands of the allies have
been much modified The Russian plenipo-
tentiary referred the matter to St. Petersburg,
and nothing could be done until reply is re-
ceived The French minister Of foreign af-
fairs has also been to London to confer with
the English cabinet upon this momentous ques-
ton
Although the third point in the Vienna
Conference has been modified, serious diff
Guilty has arisen, it has been referred to St.
Petersburg, and the Conferences have been
postponed to await reply although probably
the fourth point viii be discussed in the mean
time.
There is nothing important from the Cri-
mca.
The latest dates from London are to Friday
night when it is stated that Drouyn de l. .
Hnys, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs
had been in London for conf. renee, and left
tonight for Paris. He viii remain in Paris
for two days, and then proceed to Vienna
He was cioseted with the leading Ministers for
three hours to-day, and subsequently had a
long audience with the Queen He will bear
to Vienna the irrevocable determination of
the allies on the third point. There are no
favorable indications from ST. Petersburg.
A new Belgium ministry has been formed.
At Canton the insurgents were gaining
ground.
Espartero had resisted the demand for a
democratic modification in the constitution.
Madrid is tranquil.
The steamers letters viii be due in New
York on Sunday night
The Western powers did not demand the
demolition of Sebastopol. but the reduction of
power in the Black Sea, Offering in return to
evacuate Russian territory. The Russian plen-
ipotentiary had no power to act on this, and
submitted the matter TO ST. Petersburg there
to rest All the plenipotentiarIes have sent
to their governments for instructions. Gorts-
chakoff, on the 29th. moved for the admission
of Prussia into the Conference.
A special correspondent of the London
Times writing from Sebastopol describes the
condition of the army as much improved. In
the actual works of the siege there is no prog
ress to justify favorable prophecies. a for
midable Russian force has assembled around
Eupatoria which virtually besieges the place
The Russians could not hold Eupatoria if ta-
ken as it is completely under the guns of the
English fleet
Raglan's latest despatch announces that
there is steady FIRE, without change in the
aspect of affairs; important operations, howev-
er, were going on.
The Russians continue to strengthen their
works recently thrown up in advance of NAL
akoff tower. Efforts are making for their des-
truction.
There are nightly encounters between the
French and Russian rffemen the letter are
repeatedly dislodged and return again to their
yits under cover of the Russian batteries
The British frigate Viper destroyed Mar
tells tower and barracks of Digimitara, which
the Russians had recently constructed for de-
fence.
The death of Menschikoff is reported
The Paris Presse states that the statemont
is contradieted by other papers, that the allies
have assented to a truce.
A manifesto from the Holy Synod of the
Russian church incites the Russian nation to
war in defence of the Faith.
There was no loss of life by the recent bur-
ming of the French hospital at Constantine
pie.
GREAT BRITAIN.
In Parliament the Sardinian Convention
was discussed England engages to borrow
money at five per cent. and loan the same to
| Sardinia at four.
Roebucks Committee continues an enqui-
ry for certain papers connected with Admiral
Dundas' conduct before Odessa was refused by