Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1860-02-25
EI1RoPEAN NEWS.
Arrival OF the steamship Europa

[No9E-Tlis steamers news was mostly publishod
incur dispatches from Halifax, ThursdAy inOEning1
BosToN, Feb. 24.-The steamship En-
rOpa from Liverpool via. Halifax, arrived
at o'clock this morning. Her mails for
the south were forwarded by the $3.50 A.
~, train, via. New Haven, which is dne in
New York at 8 P. N.
The screw steamer John Bell from Glas-
Cow, for New York, put back to Queens
town, having been thirty-tWO days out
with her main shaft and a fan of the pro-
pellor broken. She had FIVE cabin and ten
steerage passengers, and general cargo.
She left Glasgow on the 18th of January
The ship Jane E. Welsh, of Yarmouth,
for Liverpool via. Havana, with cargo Of
coal, foundered at sea, Jan. 3lst, lat. 4s0,
Ion. 80. Crew saved.
In the Gibraltar Chronicle of Feb. lst, il
is reported by person who LEFT Tetuan.
yesterday evening, that skirmishing was
going on the whole of yesterday and that
the Spanish artillery was throwing shells
into the Moorish camp.
Numerous steam aud sailing transports
were of the port of Martin, discharging
shot, shells, powder, provisions, &c, for
the use of the army.
FEBRUARY Ave have not yet received
any account from the Spanish camp of tie
action of Jan. 3lst. The Ho0G&neftG, of
Alliseras, speaks of it as the most serious
affair in which the Spanish troops have
been engaged.
ish camp and It was rumored that another
brother of the Sultan had arrived with u
reinforcement of 10000 cavalry.
MADRID, Feb. 7.-Tetuan has been ta-
ken by the SpaniArds after n battle which
was fought on the 9TH. Eight hundred
large tents, forming the fine encAmpment
of the enemy, the artillery, cAmelS and all
other equipments of the Moorish army
have been taken. The Brother of the EN-
peror took to fight. A summons had
been transmitted to the enemy to surren-
der Tetuan within "a hours. A deputatiOn
from the city came into the Spanish camp
to beg for mercy. The division of Gen.
Rios entered the place without any OppO-
sition and were received with manifesto
tions of joy.
Immense popular rcjoicings are taking
place at Madrid, which is splendidly illu-
minated. The acclamatiOns of delight are
general, and great preparations are being
made for public fetes.
1t appears that the MOOrs commenced
the action of the 3lst ult., at IL o'clock in
the morning, hY fierce attack upon the
Spanish advance posts. They are said to
attack. They closed with the Spanish
battalions and in the hand TO hand combat
which cnsued, they were at last defeated,
though they obstinately disputed every foot
of ground. a cavalry charge was ordered
by Gen. GalianO, 4 squads found their re-
turn intercepted by n body of 1000 Moor
ish horse, and had to cut their way
through; in this they were aided by two
other squads sent to their support. Gen.
Preim, with six battaliOns stOrmed
heighth commanding the field, but had to
charge four times with the bayonet, before
he conld gain the position. 1t was decided
to hold the ground thus taken and artillery
was sent up to Gen. Preim, in the course
of the night.
The loss on the Spanish side is reporte
us considerable, but the number is not
given. We hear that n transport arrived
this morning, ut Algesiras with 81 officers
and $500 rank and file, wOun ded.
4 letter from Milan says we continue to
receive more and more affecting news from
Venitia. They have sent off for the for
tresses of MOrayin and the Danube, two
trains, one of 8 and the other of 100 per-
sons, all in chains; who had been arrested
on suspicion of feeling love for their
country. These individuals have not un-
dergone any form of trial. Fresh arrests
nre being made in all the towns of Vene-
tia. These towns are still deserted and
every day, acts of violence are committed.
They persist in their acts of provocation
in order to foil the people to rise, by
which they would have pretext for ven
ting their rage ON every one.