The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-03
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS.

i FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS.
Inc Asia arrived at Halifax sthslt past o'clock,
tuesday morning. Wehave the following foreign
ne"s' IN addition To that pubiished yesterday:
~, FRoM THE SEAT OF wAR. ~sa III
mere 70 nothing from the seat of war, except
~ formidable preparations were 10 progress be-
T te Seosstopoi for an assault on the Mslakoff.-
Iwo or three small sor,ies had been made but each
were repulsed by the allies it j,,sr
| Al. Inc turks and Sardinians had returned from
| 'heil expedition to Baidar, to Balaklavs where
aposner secret expedition 10 in tion-dests
nsr rslon not known. IL is probably intended for
lac Russians are besieeing Kars and the Turk ish
iorces In Asia are hard pressed. =
Inc general prospect OF the war Ii not at all en-.
couragiug to the cause of the allies. Some slight
successes II is true, have lately attended their eff
lorIs, but they are of no moment.
Inree successive sorties were made by the Rus
slans on the French works on the night of The 18TH
toe assaflants coming from the Maiakoff Tower.
material loss ~
Another sortie was made upon the English on
me g. night Of the l7sh, which was also repused.
| on tne 18th, another sortie was made upon the
repulsed -S'.'''
The Russian ships were beginning to suffer from
| tns French batteries at Quarantine bay
me report that Prince Gortschskoff had re.
ceved relDforcements Is fully confirmed
Another Black Sea expedition fs being fitted ont
by the allies, supposed Tor Odessa or Tor the relief
| OF the Turks who are hard pressed In Anatolis.
ASIA i /,
The Russian army had invested Kars and auo.
| ther detachment had advanced upon Kutai. ard
were hard pressing the Turks 10 Batonne The
Russians were bringing up their siege guns and
the situation OF the Turkish force was considered
CRITICAL, as the Russians held all the roads to Lur.
Zeroum. a.---.--I -.
THE PRINCIPALrrIEs ....s
In ihe Frincipaiities, the reduction of the Aus
trian forces continue.
FROM THE BALTIC ss....- r.-..s a.
The British ships were accommodating the an.
proc ches to Abo. -.---
The Russian official journal complains that on
| the Sd OF July, six English boats. under the pro
| lection of flag of truce, entered the harbor of
ksnma and plundered the shipping until driven off
by lire from the shore g. ..- ...... p.
Denmark has refused to abolish the sound dues.
Austria has addressed circular to the Germapjc
Diet strongly favoring peace and threatening to
hold the princpalities while hostilities continue
and asking the Germanic Confederation to main.
tain their present altitude The Die, replied that
! the circumstances existing do not call for fresh
measures and 1t does net contemplate extending
| its oblig ations or engagements
ENGLAND.
Parliamentary business for the past week has
been unmportant, except the vote on Mr. Roe
bucks motion.
Ii is reported that Sir Benjamin Hall will be
Commissioner of Works and Sir John Shelley,
President of the Board of Health.
-e-- ',.> FRANCE. .s.- -.-..-. .-
There Is nothing or important In the uro-
gress OF events In this Empire. r.
SPAIN.
Don Escalante has been appointed Minister to
Wash ibgton. :.
The rupture between Rome and Spain Is now
complete ia consequence of the church propertv
bills. The Papsl charge has demanded his pass
ports. , -.
The Black Warrior dispute has been definitely
settled by the granting of ind 7mnity to til amount
of 600 eco reals
The General of the Carlists has been shot at Ga.
rome. --rs1 .t So
Insurrectionary skirmishes have occurred at Bur-
A treaty with the Dominica Republic has been
sanctioned by the Cortes. r al. o.
ITALY.
The allied powers have expressed their formal dis
appreciation OF the attempted insurrection at Mode
ma Arrests htve been made at SpezzTs Csrrara aud
elsewhere. and the French garrisons at Rome have
been reinforced 7'=..t. ..'.
Mazzins publishes letter in the Genoa pspera
warning italians against Bonapartist intriguss
Most of the smaller German States are preparipg
to dlsarm ne resignation OF the Hanoversn Cabi-
net was hourly expected. .
RUSSIA
Dissentions are still reported between the Gear
ana Constantine. The Prince of Prussia IL abont
visiting st. Petersburg. to act, opposed an
mediator. -
MARKET ADyIcEs ...
Cotton -milgans Circular saws: Orleans fair II.
mlddlipR 81; Upland, fair, 6; Middlins 6a stock IN
port 6z9 OJu bales including 4S4. .0O0 bales of Amer-
Breadstuffs-Ths Brokers' Circular differs from
the first dispatch, namely Wheat is quoted as adj
vanoed ID, and -four as l.. White wheat l2s Cd
Naval Stores and Produce Broksr., Ciyrnlsr
says-There is nothing doing in tar Spirit. OF tn
pentins is steady and unchanged. Sales at 81. 6dO
S2, Llnseed oil is steady and prices unchan zed-
sales at 4ls04Ss 3D. Rice is doll Sugar and coffee