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ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
New York. Nav 80.


US. Commissioner at China. The Pa.
cific arrived out at Liverpool IN the P.
M. of the l3.h. and sailed for New York
about noon on the 10th.
The siege of Sevastopol makes but lit
tie. if any progress. The latest dates by
mail are TO April 80, and by telegraph,
so far as published, to the 18th of May.
General Canrobert had reviewed the
entire French army, and assured them
they would soon enIer Sevastopol, either
by the door or window.
Symptoms have transpired of extended
operations being about to commence on
the part Of the Allies.
A force of Is 900 Turks, French and
English. hastily EN- barked on board of the
available ships at Sevastopol, and stood
away in the direction Of the Sea of Azof.
They returned in a day or two. and as
hastily dIsem barked.
Omar Pacha and his troops were ma
ing all speed to ensconce themselves
again in Eupatoria.
The combat on the night Of the cath,
between the Russians and the French,
was desperate one. The Russians at
tempted to take new rifle pits, and the
French partially prevented them. 200
French were placed hors de combat.
The French had managed to push their
sappers considerably forward, and noun
ted several new guns.
A dispatch of Nay l says advances
are progressing slowly. but surley.
Lord Raglan's dispatch of the same
day says the Russians had constructed a
new battery on the left of Mamelon, and
there was every appearance of the estab-
Iishment Of large camp in the PLATEAU
above Beleck. and on the north side. ex
tending towards McKenzie's Farm.
The Russians made a .sorlie on the llth
on the advanced works of the left attack.
but were repulsed with conside BILE loss.
A short truce was granted on the even
ing of the 10th. to allow the Russians to
bury their dead in front Of the Allies ad-
vances.
The French government is understood
to have received dispatches announcing
heavy rains. and that the trenches were
full of water, thereby suspendiDg opera
lions.
Count Coronini, the Austrian comman-
derin chief. had proclaimed martial law
in the Principalities.
The capi,aiion TAX on Christians in
Turkey is finally abolished.
A new manifesto from the Car orders
a levy Of IL in every 1000. in the sew
erteen western provinces. TO be compile.
ted BY the end Of July.
A reconnaissance had ascertained that
the Russians had $4,000 men at Saki.
A dispatch states that Russia will not
consider herself bound TO abide by the
two points. unless the whole of Germany
remains strictly neutral.
Indications OF more intimate rela-
tionship between Austria and Prussia
are apparent, and an armed neutrality is
becoming more and more probable.
The Allies are understood TO have sent
an ultimatum to the Swedish govern.
ment, and, as an indication that it will
be acce pted. Sweden is said TO have or.
dered an immediate enrolment of mill
tia.
The French Baltic fleet had arrived
and the Allied fleet was pushing forward.
Later.-Gen. Canrobert has resigned
and is succeeded by Gen. Pelissier. The
Moniteur publishes the following as
Canrobert's resignation dispatch: my
shattered health no longer allowing me
TO continue in the chief command. my
duty towards my sovereign and my coun-
try compels me to ask you to transfer
the command TO Gen. Pelissier, an ex
perienced leader. The army to which
leave him is full of war ardor and conf
dence. | beseech the Emperor to leave
me soldiers place as General OF Divi-
sion." The Minister Of war replies in
terms Of acceptance. and gives Canrobert
command of the corps of Gen Pelletier.
dispatch from Canrobert. May l6,
says: We continue our works before the
place. Various attempts to smoke out the
enemy by stink pots have perfectly sue
ceeded. Our troops continue in excel
lent condition.
VIENNA. Friday Evening.-Tbings
have undergone change. New Aus.
TRAN propositions were forwarded yester.
day to London and Paris. 1t is said Aust.
ria will give her material support to the
Western Powers. should they accept and
Russia reject her propositions.
VIENNA. May 17.-There is heavy
firing every night at SevasIopol. The
expedition to Kertch has not been renew
ed. Three divisions of the French army
have left Maslak for the Crimea. The
cholera has almost disappeared.
BERLIN, Friday Russian merchant
men have been captured off Dunamunde.
a: Revel. while flag of truce was flying.
The cause is not known.
LONDON, Saturday. A. M. Quiet has
been restored IN the Ukraine.
Telegrsphic news from Berlin md
Vienna fails to confirm the fact that
Nesselrode. had resigned. He had issued
new circular. the contents Of which are
as yet unknown. -
The clipper Great Republic has arrived
at Marsellies, to embark troops.
In Pertinent, on Friday evening. Lord
Panmure stated the detail Of certain pro-
posed reforms in the army. having for
their object The consolidation oil the civil
departments Of military affairs.
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