Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1855-02-28

Later from Europe

The steamer Baltic arrived at New York, O
the 2lst, with Liverpool dates to Saturday. III
10Th instant. Lord Palmerston has accepted tn
PremierSaipand formed Cabinet. The Cabi
net is constituted lhus: Premier-Lorl Pal
merslon. War-Lord Panmure. (Fux Maule.
Foreign--Earl Clarendon ilome-Sidnev Her
bert. Colonial-Sir George Grey. E2chelue
w. Gladstone. Admralty-Sr James Ora
ham. Chancellor-Lcrd CranwUrlh. PreSiden
Of the Council Earl Granville. Prify Seal
Duke Of Argyle. Public Works-Sir w Moles
worth. Post Masier-Lord Canning
/ In the reconstruction Of the Cabinet, Lord
Derby, Lansdowne, John Russell, and Chrendp
We're successfully sent for ly the Qneen. hut al
failed to form Cabinet, when Lord Palmersto
was called in and he succeeded. ls 'l.A.l g
Alter The new Cabinet had been formed, nearl
ss9,GU0,UUO sterling were voted fur war purpo
seS.- 7oi. itf,l .~o,lre ,;-g-- III srtf
The North American fisheries bill was passed
after which Parliament adjourned for one week 4
the request of lord PalmerStUn, and was TO re-as
semble on the 18th inst. 10. '.
Eight Austrian merchant ships were fired mi
ny the Russians at Galaiz, and Austria had de
manded' an explanation. i seE 3ea
II The Earl Lucan has been recalled from tn
command Of The British cavalry in The CF'iaea.
Andel kader has asked the command OF the AT
rican troops in Tie Crimea. r..
The English missionaries in Poland had beer
ordered 10 leave Russian territory
1t was said thatihe Emperor Of France woult
take command Of the army operations on th'
Rhine. 44 . uE
News was received at Bucharest on The 20il
January by way of Maschin and lbralIa. that {
Russian corps in The Dobrudscba having attempt
ed to PISS the Dlauhe had been rspulsed with
great loss. after conflict ofseyeral hours, by the
rear guard of Yaya Pacha. and that the latter bad
already crossed the Danube at Taisclla and Is
mil.
There is report, not credited. however, OF mu-
tiny amang the Zuaves in the Crinea. and thai
200 had been cent as prisoners T.. Cousianliuppe.
Supplies were reaching the British Camp in
abundance, and the siege works were advancing
As previously reported Menchikof has gdhe
northward. The Russians weie constantly ma
king sUres.
The army was, however, still sickly. Frosty
nights with nild fire days prevailed.
The latest official dispatches from Lord Rag,
Ian are 10 The 23d and 9th. Both mention an
Improvement in the weather, and speak cheering
~ of further prospects
Telegmphic dispatches to the 18th of january,
from the Crnca are OF like characler A des
patch from Admiral Bruat says the French bat
eries had received orders 10 he ready aud re- pen
their fire on the city and for some days the Rus
slams had ceased &c make sorlies. 8
~ is said the preparations for the assault are
completed.
90 The Russian army was in wan, of supplies.
In the s,rlies made on the 23d great loss was
sustained by the French. -a
30 The Russian forces on the frontier of Austria
have been ordered To retreat To the interior. 8I
+ Holland and Denmark are seeking to b'in the
Western alliance.
Adyices from Warsaw, on the 9Th inst. state
tina, Generals Planiine and Suplantgow are Or
dered To advance with the troups 10 the Austrian
frontier This measure has been determined up
On in order to respond to the concentration OF the
Austrian military forces in Gaacia.
Accounts from st. Petersburg sat that since the
day hosilitics. broke out between, Russia and Tor
key the Government never displayed much ac-
tivty and visor for the prosecution Of the war as
at The present moment.
The London Times correspondent writes from
Paris thai Preparations on very extensive scale
are going on in every department of the military
service there 1t stated that they have refer
ence to not less Than three army corps, enc Of
which is intended for the Baltic and the other. if
necessary. for the Rhine and The lbrd iiT Aas-
!ra.. The spring is the period when these corps
wilLcpmmenee their movements.
THE French gen d Arnes lave arrested 400
Carfiss secreted near the Spanish lroriicr. pre-
pared To attempt an invasion to Navarro. 7t
30 O1ithe 3dinst.. the Spanish Corles voted the
first basis Of the constitution to be the national
sovereignty. On the 9Th. NJ. Mad,'z presented a
bill To lbe Ceres authorizing The complete sale of
the church nroDprtV. =.