Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-08-10
Further News by Steamer Asia.

BOSTON, August 2-lhe steamer Asia arrived
here to-day The English flies contain some extracts
OF interest in addition to. the Halifax despatch The
Asa's mails will reach Baltimore tomorrow evening.
THE WAR; elissier, whose character suffered
much after the repulse of the 18th of June re-
gaining confidence. and from the strength of the
French works now close advanced toward the NIala-
koff, there is Il probability of its early capture.
dispatch from General Simpson is published
giving an account Of the embarkaton of the body of
Lord Raglan for gland. peliseier placed garland
Of immortelies on the cof1n and the French troops
formed an avenue OF Ten six miles long from the
camp to the
The following are the latest dispatches. Under
date of July 16, Gen. Pesser telegraphs
'The enemy, who had for some days endeavored
in vain to stop our lett approaches in front of the
Malako Tower, attempted last night to drive us back,
but they were repulsed by the first division of the
second corps Three times the Russians threw them
selves upon trenches with their usual shouting,
but after each attempt they compelled retreat
by the steady fire and calm attitude Of our soldres
leaving behind them many of their slain"
July II, Gen. Simpson teegraphs: Nothing of i'm.
portancc has occurred The army is in good health"
July 49, he telegraphs: ga sortie made on the left
attack repulsed with only three casualties the
British side
The French have cleared Kamiesh of all sus-
picions PERSONS and have estab shed municipality
The British General Eyre has had leg amputated
General Sir John Campbell died within Sebastopol,
and, under flag of truce, his sword was returned.
GERMANIc RELAT1oNs-It is stated in Vienna that
a better understanding now exists between the Aus
tran aud Prussan Cabinets and that their action in
the Federsl Diet will be Identical There is also A
! rumor-scarcely creditable however-that the allies
propose that the Crmea be given 10 Turkey the Prin.
cpalities to Austria, and Lombardy to Sardinia
England and France 10 have contingent advantages
! GREAT BRITAIN.-The Turkish loan bill passed the
House of Commons by only three majority. and the
London papers express great establishment at the
! small majority under the circumstances.
! The Cunard steamship Arabia was at Liverpool
embarking troops for the seat of war.
committee has been investigating into the police
outrages in the recent HYDE Park demonstrations
Anthony Gibbe & Sons, of London, are appointed
financial agents of Peru.
DR.. Amoud. Napoleons St. Helena doctor, is dead
! FRANCE.-The Moniteur contains decree modify.
! ing the import duties several articles.
The sum set apart for the expense of the Fee Ma
poleon, on the 18th of August, to be distributed to
the widows and orphans of the
Five Hundred Russians, now at Toulon, are to be
changed at Odessa for French prisoners of June 1s
/ GERMANY.-Most of the small German States are
preparing to disarm, The resignation of the Hano
verian Cabinet is hourly expected and it is said Count
| Pla!en will be the new Premier
| Capt. Merryman, of the American barque Undine
has been the first to refuse payment of the Han
overian State dues He refused to show his papers
yet was permitted TO proceed 10 Hamburg and deliver
| his cargo
/ DENMARK.-The Danish Government is understood
TO have replied to the United States in long docu
ment regretting that the Cabinet Washington haC
not given longer notice of its intention respecting the
non- payment of Sound dues, especially in the present
crisis, when Denmark's neghbors are endeayoring t.
draw her into war; and further that the abolition