Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1855-06-06
oN,x WEEK LATER FRoE EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC =

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ns Nrw Yonx. May sQ.s
The stsamship Pacific arrived ct 8 o'clock
this morning, entirely unannonnced.
The Pacific brings lS6 passengers. among
whom are the Hon. l.. McLane, q. S. Com.
missioner to China
The Pacific arrived out at Liver 7ool on the
afternoon of the 18th. and sailed for New
York at NOON ON the 18th iast ENEM
The st. Louis arrived at Cewes on the eth
instant.
The intelligence from the Crimea states the
siege of Sebastopol to be almost unchanged,
UP to the 18th irist.
An exnedition of ffteen thousand Allies had
embarked at kae.iesch, and put to sea in the
direction of tie Sea of Azoff. but had returned
without landing. No details are known
Omar Pashas force has returned to Eupa-
toria.
Large reinforccmcn.s for the Allies are cx-
pected to arrive within ten days.
The negotiations between the Western Pow
ers and Austria are unchanged bat the rela-
tiors between Prussia and Austria now -in-
tinate.
Russia notifies the German State govern
mcnts that the Car viii only hold to the two
| first guarantees on condition that Germany
remains perfectly neutral.
France and England have presented an ul-
timatum to Sweden, which Sweden seems in
clined to reject.
The French Exhibition opened at the APP
poinie,l time. but the attendant ceremonies
! nasecd of rather dull
Pionori, the attempted assassin Of Napoleon,
! has been executed.
! General Canro!,est has resigned his COM
! manl ia the Criwea. nonlisslIy on account of
! ill-hcalth j iIe is succeeded by General Pe-
iis-ser
FROM THE cnIus,.
The latest dates from Scbastorol by mail.
are to April Both, By telegraph the adyices
arc to the l2!h inst.
| Ger Canrnhert has. reviewed ihe entire
French army. and assured them that they
should xoolf eater Sebastopol, either by the
door ar window
/ Fifteen thousand Turks. French and Eng
lisl, bad been hastily embarked on loard IF all
| the available slips near Sehastopol for the ex
petition IN the direction os the Sea of Azof-
! The expedition returned asain III a day
! two, aud were as hastily discnibarkesi.
The night attac'S Of tn. 9th April letween
] the Russi.,ps anu the French. was mos; des-
ro-atc affair
The Russians a.teinrtci to dig new ri
pits anl a ter Sangui.iary eoI.iiiet the French
| partially prevented them. Two hundred
. French were reported as hors dsecsefba Il
: a t!espatc OF May lst says that tie asivall-
eos are approaching slowly, but surely
/ I.o.d Raslali's dispatches st tie same Gay
saws that the Russians hare constr lctctl new
batteries to the htt of the Ma.ilelon tower.
j and there is every appearance OF the csttb-
! Iishment of very iars> camp oa t'le plateau.
| above the I,cl5ek, ou The north side.
The Russians made sortie ia the 4igh, o.
the lith GA ihe advanced w.rls of the left.
The attack hamediatcly repulscd with
considerable loss.
\ short true vas -rantcd ON .,,c c-cnins
of the 10th. ~ aili'w the Russians tn bury.
tilcir deal. in front of The Allies advances
(, tiertsclakoi te'esrw;hs u'isicr date of the
/ ,si, INST. thar rhe a iss were on t;lar AMI the
| prcv;aus day ss-css,a,4i ia augsaenting the bat
teries AMI rein..'rring the approaches against
the Central Bas.ion.
| The French snvernn.c.t, It is understood,
/ have received dispatches announcing the fail
I Of heavy rains. which had filed the trenches
/ with water suspcnsling operations
Cn,,nt Geronimo, the Austrian Commander
! in-Chicf. had proclaimed martial law in the
I Prime. .paIities-
b. new manifesto the Gar orders another
le,y OF tw I've mon for every thousand in the
seventeen Westcras Provinces, TO be canpets
| by the end of July.
/ The Indications of more intimate relation
ship between Austria and Prussia is apparent
and an armed neutrality. is becoming mere and
more probable.
An important Conference between the TWO
| Powers has been held.
! Sweden is said to have ordered an inmedi-
ate enrolment of ts militia
The French Baltic feet arrived out, and
the Allied fleets were pushing forward.
ENGLAND.
| The distribution of Medals was made the
occasion of fine military spectacle. The
Qaeep presented over 500 u,edals, occupying
| more than an hour Tlae cereni6ny couincn-
| ccd Wit, presenting medals to the Duke of
Cambridge, Lord Cardigan Lo d Luscan.
| DE Lacy Evaus. &c. and ending with the
priyates.
1t was marked with great enthusiasm In
the evening, the Queen give banquet at the
Riding School, Buckinghaat Palace, to party
of $50, comprising all the non-commissioned
officers and men decorated with the mctlals
/ The Queen and Prince Albert visited the Ri
ding School during the Repast.
In Parliament on Friday evening, Lord
4 Panmure stated the details of certain proposed
reforms in the army, having for its object the
consolidation of the eivildepnrtment with the
military affairs
The biil TO abolish Church Rates was car
ried on second rcadins IN the House OF Com-
nous, against the government By % majority.
Mr. Roebuck has submitted a report froln
the Committee of Enquiry
notice OF an inquiry has been given in
Parliament to ascertain whether Russia and
the United States are to enjoy exclusive
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