Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1859-05-25
Four days Later from Europe.

their respective posts
-Four days Later from Europe.
Sr. JOINS, n. F., May 20.-rue steam
ship City Of Baltimore was TO .rded off Cape
Race to-day by the yacht Of the Associated
Press. The steamer brings dates t0 tue llth
inst, being four days later than previous ar
rivals.
The saloI of Cotton for three days were
10000 bales, with an advance Of 31oths to
Ill. The m ,rkGt closed quiet and steady.
There wai considerable decline in bread
stufs
Provisions quiet and quotations nominal.
No battle had been fought ON the Cont
nent, when the steamer left
The latest intelligence from the Austrian
army seemed to give color 10 the opinion
that the army was retrograd,ng. The ma
noeuvre, however, was not understood.
Rome continued tranquil.
A letter from Vienna to the editor of the
London Times, says: Turkey is on the eve
Of rsiSing one hundred and twenty thousand
men, TO be concentrated at Schumls." Tuis
isa fortified city Of European Turkey; loca-
ted in gorge, protected on three sides by
mountains; and is on the great route from
WalIachia to Constantinople. The Russians
attempted in vain to take Schunla in 1774,
1910, and 1923, and it is probable Turkey
apprehends another attack by the Russians
in 1859.
a battle was hourly expected to take place
between the belligerents In SARDINIA, but up
to the sailing Of the Caaada, no action had
been reported.
Tue attempt of the Austrians to cross the
river Po at Trassinto, was unsuccessful, after
fifteen hours Of cannonade. The losa was
inconsiderable. They report having crossed
the river at Cornate and were fortified ut the
head Of the bridge.
The Emperor Napoleon has officially an
nounced that Austrian subjects, residing in
France, can remain, but their conduct must
be such as not to render their expulsion neces-
sary.
The London Daily Ne,cs says that France
is about to mobilse, or call into active service,
seven or eight hundred thousand men; and
that the French army of observation on the
Rhine will be increased to five hundred thou
sand.
Austrian vessels arriving at French ports,
ignorant of the existence Of war, are allowed
six weeks to remain in French waters.
1t is stated that Queen Victoria had sent
an autograph letter to the Emperor Napoleon,
expressing her confidence in bis strict honor,
and that he will not go one step further than
he assured her some months ago, he would 90.
1t was reported France was endeavoring to
secure the neutrality of Prussia, promising
not to form an army of observation on the
Rhine, and to circumscribe the war to Italy.
No battle had yet occurred in Piedmont.
No material change in the condition Of
Italian affairs had occurred since the depar-
ture of the Canada.
Heavy continued rains have dampened the
ardor of the belligerents, and stopped the
progress of their marches.
The Emperor and Prince Napoleon left for
Genoa on the 10th Of May.
The Empress Eugene had been proclaimed
Regent Of France.
Much sickness prevails among the Austrian
forces.
The Sardinians were preparing magnii
cent reception for Napoleon at Genoa.
1t was reported that Austria will soon have
seven hundred and fifty Thousand troops.