The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1855-02-10
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NUMBER 2I.'
Arrival Of the Pacific-One Week Later from
Europe.
New YoRr Ian. c5

Arrival Of the Pacific-One Week Later from.
Europe.
i New York, Jan. IS.
4 The steamship Pacific reached her dock az
O'Clock this morning from Liverpool on the af.
ternoon of the 18th. She was Off SANDY Hook
at O'Clock. but laid off on account of the snow
storm. She brings 81 passengers. The Pacifa
ming up the Mersey. the night being very dark
she ran into the brig Corinthan. at anchor out
ward bound. with cargo valued at E2OOGe
sterling for Calcutta. The brig sunk at onoe.
| No lives lost.
The loss of the Gen. Ginning from this port
for Hamburg. is confirmed. and it is supposed
all OH board, l6O in number. per;shcd. The
papers and baggage have been washed ashore
near Heligoland, and that is all that is known
o! her. d -t
| The Eastern question has assumed an entire.
1y new phase. Prince GOrtschakoff has an
nounced that the Car has accepted not only
the five points of guarantee. but alsu the inter-
pretation given to them by the three Powers (;
but aS no armstice has been agreed to. HOSTILE
ties will continue during the progress of the
! negotiations.
| Sardinia has Joined the Western alliance.
| The conduct of Prussia and the Gcrmanio
States is still equivoca
| The sincerity of Russia is doubted and con.
| soils which first advanced two per cent after.
wards fell back. 80 tt@
| The Allies it is said, will insist on the Rue.
9 an naval power in the Black Sea being placed
on a level with that OF the other powers as a
project of their success, and on tn point it is
| expected negotiations will split as Russia will,
| on no account assent to this. G.fs lgl
Several failures are reported. Among them
| are Stevens. Brothers wooden drapers Abbott.
nottingham & Co. and Shaw. merch nts aud
Mellin, Hetherin stOn & Co. London. # -.
Large amounts in the new French loan con.
| tinue to he taken mp in England at a premium
OF and ) per cent.
The Russians have invaded the Principal.
ites Isa.a
dispatch dated Brailow, Jan. 9th. says.
The Russians have crossed the Danube and
invaded the DObrudscha and taken both Sat-
cha and Boladagh. Sadck Pascha defended
rultshcha as long as possible" .hf}
Prussia had answered the demand of Austria.
concerning the army, by a refusal to comply at
present.
In regard to the siege Of Sebastopol. the last
dispatches published by the British Govern
ment are to the 26th OF December and embrace
only what we have received via st. Peters
burgh. -'
We have a dispatch from Menschikofr. which
says nothing new has occurred. We continue
to annoy the enemy by night actions. In ono
of these we made ten Z,uaves prisoners"
| The weather continues very variable.
The Railway from Balaklava to the camp was
| 20 commence ut once. -@ -. .it
The fire of the Allies continued very filoile,
and caused scarcely any damage.
! Sickness OH the increase.
The garrison were constructing bridge OF
boats, To connect Sebastopol with the north
side ..-.. -..
| There was report in Paris on the 18th. that
SebastopOl had fallen, but it did not gain gen.
| eral belief
Omer PaScha embarked on the lst for Balals-
| lava. He has taken means to bring force Of
$4,000 men. and 600 guns into the Crinea.
Ten thousand Turks have already landed at
EupatOria.
Menschikoff is reported to have called in all
his detached forces.
Osten Sackcn was watching the Turks at
EupatOria, the garrison ofwhich had been aug
mented.
The 5th or 9Th of january was looked upon
as the time when an attack upon Scbastopol
would take place.
Odessa letters of December 24th mention
that there had been dearth ofsupplies at Sebas-
tOpol for some days.
| There had been another tempest in the Black
Sea, causing some distress in which two ships
OF the British fleet had suffered damage
GREAT DEMONSTRATIONS rumors are afoat
in regard TO changes in the Cabinet, but they
are considered only rumOrs.
| On the 18th. the Liverponl Chamber of Com
merce presented an address to Lord Elgin, for
the part he had taken in the negotiation of the
Reciprocity Treaty. Lord Elgin made very
| complimentary speech on the occasion.
The proposed incubation of the United States
had excited less attention than might have been
supposed. The London Times treats the uues-
tiOn with great candor. and submits the United
States must allow that such offer of mediation
may be declined in any special case. and no
disrcspect be implied by the declinatOn of it,
10 fraa 10 4I<S, <,3.,r
services, and free to the other to accept them.
.FRANcE.-News from France is devoid of in.
tcrest.
The Emperor reviewed a detachment of I'm.
perial Guards on the day previous to their en-
barkation to the Crimea. ..r... .s. s.. .s.....,
There is a rumor that the Emperor of Russia
has sent an autograph letter to the Emperor oe
France. making proposition Ofpeacc.
| There has been a terrible innndation in Han.
over. Much damage done to property, and ma
ny lives lost. -''+ 9 +'''7+.r.'>~ ESD. e'oi
| IrALY-The French army of occupation in
| the Roman States will be reduced below 35 600
men. JOS ffa tGl hi Sos gg;-a ds.tr FJafro,
|. -reo a1s &.1e4 baa PARIS Saturday. 1.PM. -
I THE VERY LArEsT.-A courier arrived from 2
Bucharest. confirms the reports of the recon- !,
meHcement of the war O the Danube,
Tire Russians. in force. crossed above Tuft-, I
scha. took the town. and were marching On .
Katchn. Nointerference on the part of the J
Austrians. This report has caused some con- I,
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Rev. T. Wilconxon. Of ST. Paul, a missionary /.
of the Episcopal Church in Minnesota, will vis.
liz this vicinisy on Sunday. Feb 25tb,, and wilao
hold service at this place. at Traverse and at "
lie Senr. Further notice will be given of tho /,
hour ofthese sci vices. Mr.. r.Wilcoxen has la q
bored for several years as missionary in our