The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1855-05-30
Arrival of the America.
NOTHING IMPORTANT FROM sEBAsToPoL.
The Attempted Assassin OF the
French Emperor 20 be GuiIIOtined
Brsadslaa, aad prroriisioin, Ilneaanasd.
&C., &c, &c.

NEw YoRk, May 24th.-The steamer A.
merica arrived to-day at Halifax. She brings
Liverpool dates to the 18th.
The America arrived at eight O'Clock in
the morning., .t. a.
Drougn de pHGys has resigned ON &C.
count Of an, unwillipgness to protract the
war; Count Walewski, the French ambassa-
dor at London, has been appointed his sue
cessor. ,l
Redschid Pasha has heen superseded as
vizer by Mahomet Parsha. F., r
Panori, who attempted to assassinate Ma.
pole0n, has been condemned to DEATH
The emigrant ship John, from Plymouth
for Quebec, was wrecked, and, number OF
lives were lost. .
The English press admits that hopes Of
peace had fed, and no assistance can be ex-
pected from Austria and but little from the
rest of Europe. Consequently France and
England must fight il out.
Fhe LONDON Times, publishes ap, article
expressing these views. The Times has
also an editorial in behalf of the govern.
ment, stating that tits impossible to peruse
the official documents of the Vienna con err
ehSe without seeing that Russia was never
in earnest in her pretended desire for
peace. ... Il
Earl Grey, in tha.House of Lords, has
given notice that an address will be sent to
the Queen deploring the failure Of negotia.
tionS, and stating it as the opinion of Par.
liament that the proposals of Russia were
never such as afforded a fair prospect of con-
cludinga peace. Miner Gibson made a
similar motion in the Commons. 2:
The correspondence from the camp, dated
April 27th, explains the difficulty of the
siege. 1t states confidently that the allies
advances are acquisitions OF ground, bit by
bit, while the works are so advanced that
there can be no doubt of the ultimate sue.
cess of the allies, provided the Russians in
the field are unable TO force the allies to
raise the siege.
'Cunrobert has arnounced that when re-
Inducements arrive he will enlarge the cir.
Gle of operations.
The latest official advices from Sebasto
pol to the 10th. That morning the Russi.
ans made sortie; large body oftroops be-
ing on The allies right advance, the Russi-
ans were driven back Immediately, and on O
second attempt shared the same fate. The
Russians loss is severe.
Gen. Mannora had arrived with 1900 Sar.
dinian troops.
The Baltic English feet is working up to-
wards Gothland as the ice permits.
1t is said that france usks permission to
establish a French camp Gn Swedish terri.
tory. If refused, Bomarsuua will be occu.
pied and fortified by the allies. g.,
Three ships left England on the 10th to
blockade the white sea.
The following is from the London Stan
dard:-"Very extraordinary circumstances
are reported from quarter which precludes
any doubt as to the truth of the statement
which has reached us by letters from st.
Petersburgh. 1t Itappears fine American
frigate-built ship recently arrived at port
in the Baltic; it was stated that the vessel
had on beard 100 bales of Cotton, but the
correspondent, our informant, visited the
ship, and found in addition $4,000 rifles and
5000 revolvers. Messrs. C. merchants ot
Boston were passengers. The STANDARD
asks what are our ConsulS in the United
States about that they have permitted such
a cargo to leave without apprising the gov
eminent here the fact"