Washington telegraph., 1855-08-08
lTeegraphed to the Memphis Eag. Eso,
Arrival of the Steamer AI,,..
C.~ox, L.

oANDf LOOK, July 25
! The Atlantic arrived with Liverpoold d...
to the 18th. es
England is on the eve of a ;nip;s...,
crisis Lord John Russell is accnSaS s''a! !.
shutting from an explanation of lis cond. VI
at Vienna On the 10Th, Edward Ir.."'
Bulwer moved resolution that the Nun N;":
try conceive Russell to be unworthy of u's' a
fdence, and that the public expect Palm.un- nun-
ton either to throw him out, dissolve D.
Lament or resign.
Sevastopol had been subjected fer tr
days to a heavy fire without effect. TIo
besiegers were erecting immense vo,L,
against Malakoff Redan is besie geS
Operations in the Baltic are trifng
Parliament will be prorogued on the 1Oa
of August.
Cotton depressed 1-8 Consols 81
By the arrival of the Star of the Ws..
the Los Angeles Star reports naval ' er
gagement off San Diego, June IS. betvea.
a Russian frigate and French corvette -
which the former captured the latter. Tbs
Captain of the latter seeing no hope of escsro
and most of his crew being cut to piecs.
rather than strike his flag. jumped down n
to bis powder magazine, and blew bis sb,
and all on board to eternity
She was called Agataile, mounted 90
guns. and carried 320 men. The Russia
ship came into San Diego disabled, with SG
men killed and $50 wounded She isa7g
but mounted SO guns, carried 900 men sn5
is named Wilhelmina. The Southern CsI
ifornian announces that the whole story !,
false that it has been trumped up at San
Diego. Per George Law. accounts say rbs,
Col. Walker set fire to the barracks at Son
Juan and left them il ruins
The cholera was decreasing. The bp,lb
Of the allied army was satisfactory
The Baltic feet was cruising about do.
troying exposed property on the coasts If
the White Sea.
The Spanish insurrection is Suppressed
\ dispatch received at the moment of
the steamers departure, states that Lord
John Russell had resigned.
From the Crimea it was un6ersto,l
1 that another general assault was not far oF
WASHINGTON, July %
The President has received an autograrb
|, letter from the Gar of Russia, in renlr "a
one transmitted to him through our mini>te,
congratulating him on his succession. The
Gar expresses the most lasting friendsbin
between Russia and the United States.
New YORK. July %. SPIN
The North Carolina Register is au,bo-;z.
ed to state that the Hon D. NJ. Barr;neer
has written letter, which will be printed
in a day or two, confirming the statement
relating to the conversation which took Daca
between himself and the Popes Nunciio. in
Madrid. the truth of which the WashipptoD
Union has recently denied
New York. July a.
A correspondent of the Tribune, writing
from the Mexican frontier states that the
battle about to be fought between the Revo.
lutionists and Gen. Woll the Mexican com.
mander at Matamoras, will be decisive, and
overthrow all the frontier custom houses Of
Carvajal and bis party, should they be sue.
cessful
Woll expects to be beaten and has sent
all his valuables across the river into Texas
The revolutionists have 1000 men and
eight pieces Of artillery. They propose 10
form a Confederation OF the three Nohern
Stntes-Tamauiipas, Coahuila, and Nueva
) Leon.
EXCITEMENT IN KENTUcKY-There has
been and still is, an intense excitement in
the neighborhood of Mount Vernon. Ken
tucky, of which Cassius NJ Clay is the
cause. 1t seems that Clay made speeches
at Bush Greek Meeting House and Seuf1e
Cane Meeting House in tba: county, which
are characterized as violent, revolutionary
and furious. in which be called on the slaves
to rise and strike for freedom, and invoked
the North to assail by force the institution
of slavery in the South
Clay was aided in his speeches by Rev
John @. Fee, who uttered similar senti.
ments. In consequence Of this, the citizens
held a meeting at Mount Vernon, and ad-
dressed letter to CLAW. in which after sta.
ting in dignifed and moderate tone their
unwillingness to have their lives their pro
perty and the peace of their families jeop
ardized by the utterance of such fre-brand
sentiments, they tell Mr.. Clay, Rev. Mr..
Fee and all other Abolition speakers and
preachers, that must desist from such acts
in the future, or else they will be dealt with
as justice and the law requires
Clay replies to this in long and violent
letter, in which he states bis platform Of
opinions. declares he will utter, vindicae
J fight for, and die for them, and winds up
BY defantly appointing the succeeding Sat
urday as day on which he and Rev Mr.,
Fee will address the people of Rockcastle
county again, at Scufle Cane Meeting
House.
Last Saturday was the day for the affair."
but the result has not yet reached us.
Memphis Eagle d. EnQuirer,
Il hold that when any State in this Union
shall choose to set aside tile lar, 1t IS
aostAsm her Sovereignty. and beyond o"
poacer. for one viii aaeuer give my vote
to extend a single arm of the FedefaI
poorer for her coercion.
So says Mr.. Jefferson Davis, the Secrela-
ry of War and one of the chief Democrat
ic leaders of the country. What stronger
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