The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1855-02-01
One Week Later frGIa Europe.
ARRIVAL OF THE PACIFIC.

ACCGpIS tliG AouA AvaA.o.r No. 0AAiAot
Joined the Allies.---Packet Ship George
Canning WEecked---Loss Of leo Lives.
New York, Jan. 25.-The steamship
Pacific has arrived, with dates from Ea-
rope to the 18th instant.
The Pacific left Liverpool on the after
noon of the 18th, and arrived off Sandy
Hook at FIVE o'clock yesterday afternoon,
and had to lay off on account of the snow
storm. She brings 62 passengers.
The Pacific arrived out on the 9th inst.
In running up the Mersey, the night be-
ing very dark, she ran into the brig Cor
inthian, at anchor, bound to Calcutta
with a cargo valued at e2o, 900 sterling.
The brig sunk Immediately, but no lives
were lost.
The loss of the packet ship George Can
ming, bound from this port to Hamburg,
is confirmed 1t is supposed that all op
board, 100 in number, perished Her
papers and the passengers baggage we're
washed ashore near Heligoland, on the
coast of Holland, which is all that is real
| IL known of the wreck.
The fra of Messrs. Mellor, Hethering-
ton & Co. has failed, and rumors are i'm
pending of many additional failures in
Liverpool.
The Gar has accepted, unconditional
tly, the four guarantees, but his sincerity
is doubted.
Sardinia has formally joined the West
ern alliance.
Prussia claims to take share in the
ne gotiations, but declines for the present
to increase her army.
Omar Pacha has gone to the Crimea.
The Russians have re- crossed the Dan
ube, and invaded the Dobrudscha. The
cities Of Tultscha and Babadagh have
been retaken by the Russians.
The siege of Sevastopol presented nc
new features up to the ID inst, although
repeated rumors of its capture have pre-
vailed.
The War.
Prince Gortskakoff has announced to
the Austrian Government that the Gear
not only accepts the four points of the
guarantee, but also the Interpretation Civ
en to them by the three Powers. But as
no armistee has been agreed upon, the
hostiiities are to continue during the ne
gotiations.
The conduct of Prussia aud the Ger
man States is still equivocal, and the sim
cerity of Russia is much doubted. Thi,
doubt caused Consols to fall back, after
having advanced 2 per cent, under the
first effect of the news.
The Allies, it is said, will insist on the
Russian naval power in the Black Sea
being placed on level with that of the
other Powers, as a proof of It's sincerity
On this point, it is expected, the medita-
tions will split, as Russia will on no ac-
count assent to it.
The Russians have again invaded the
Principalities. y despatch from Brailow,
Jan 9, says that the Russians have eros
sed the Danube, invaded the Dobrudscha,
and recaptured both Tultzcha as long as
possible,
Prussia has answered the demand OF
Austria for the mobilization of the Prus-
sian army by refusal to do so at present
In regard to the siege of Sebastopol,
the latest official despatch published by
the English Government was of the Goth
ult, and embraces only what had been
previously received.
BY the way of St. Petersburgh, there
is a despatch from Menschikoff dated
Jan. I'd, which says: Nothing new had
occurred, We continue to annoy the
enemy by hight sorties. In one of these
ten of the French ZouaYcs were made
prisoners"
The railway from Balaklava to the
camp was to be commenced at once.
The fire Of the allies continued very
feeble and cauacd scarcely any damage.
The sickness is on the increase.
The garrison Of Sebastopol are con
structing bridge of boats to connect the
city with the forts on the north side.
a report prevailed in Paris on the
18th, that Sebastopol had fallen, but it
did not gain general belief.
Omer Pacha embarked on the lst for
Balaklavu. He has taken means TO bring
IoTcc OF oV, ,uou men ana on guns INTO
the Crimea. Ten thousand Turks have
already landed at Eupatoria
Menschikoff is reported to hare called
in all his detach corps.
Ostcn Sachcm was watching the Turks
at Edpat0ria, the garrison at which place
had been augmented.
The 5th or 6th of January was looked
upon as the time when the assault of Sc-
bastopol was to take place.
Letters from Odessa, under date Of the
Gath Of December, mention that there had !
been dearth Of supplies at Sebastopol
Another tempest has occurred in the
Black Sea, causing some disasters. Two
ships Of the British fleet suffered damage.
Did you ever send your Wife to the
- -F-ys'GAs.