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age HISTORY OF EVENTS ABROAD, A. D., 1864. Asatic, European, African, and Central and South American Chronology. THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR. HIGHLY INTERESTING RECORD, &e. JANA svvoar }.—Austrian finan: ndget for the year 1854 showed a deficit of fifty millions of florins.,..The | treaty of commeroe existing between Prussia, Belgium snd the Zoilverein expired and no satisfactory step had been taken for its ren wsl.. with the Jollverein, ax also treaty of commerce be- tween the latter and Austria, arma and Modena,.came into force... Napoleon helt his New Year's levee at the Tuileries, and assured tho foreign ministers of his friendly intentions towards their governments. He also commissioned the Turkish ambassador to assure the Sul- tan of h’s support....Pezeela, Captain General of Cuba, issued a decree tha ported prior to the year 1835, and held in bondaze under the so-called “emancipation act’! should be Lberated. He recom- mended the introduction of Yucatan Indians and labor- ers trom the Canary lands. 2.—The Victoria Bridge, ‘Two hundred and seventy three persons had died of cholera at St. Thomas (W. 1.) from 24th December ast to this day.....A mow act relative to the paying and ihipping of seamen went into force at Sydney, New aver louta Wales. 2.—The English Perkiament met proforma and way igain peorogued to Sist instant..,.Six ships of the com- rined Meots of France and iingiand wera stationed at | Yicos to guard the entrance o Russians, The other vi the Bosphorus from the swith the frst division of the Turco-lgyptian feet en the Flack Sea..,.J{ was found in England that 1,116 vessels were wrecked in the United Kingdom seas avd chaanels, in 185%, of whieh 600 were total wrecks. emendous snow-storm set in in England, and he most severe ever before experienced in that coantry. Six inches of snow fell at Liverpool om Tuesday night and seven inclies during the day. The minimum temperature was 29 deg.....Don Dionisio Chamorro, Envoy Extraordi from the Republic of Nicaragua to that of Costa itics, presented his creden tials to the President. ).—Lord Stratford de Redcliffe issued a circular from Constantinople stating that the object of the English ok Sea deet was for the protection of Turkish interests, disturbing friendly relations with Russia... of Spain was coulined of a daughter at Ma- bridge of Lucey, built over the river Rhone between France and Savoy, in 1815, fell. It was thirty feet over the level of the water.....All the allied ships of war were in the Black Sea. Announced from Con- stantinople that on the 31st of December the Porte gov- ernment had modified the last note of the Four Powers as followa:—First, instead of the evacuation of the Prin- ties as soon aa possible, it is now stipulated to read, ‘within fifteen to tweniv days after acceptance b: Rusaia,’? Seconoly, the renewal of treaties to be wit! special reference to the integcity and independence of Turkey. Thirdly, the Porte will ameliorate her admigis- trative syttem alone and spontaneously. 6.—A division of Turkish troops, with fifteen pieces ot artillery, attacked the iussian position at Citale, near Kalefat, and took it by storm. The Russians lost 2,600 men, and their reinforcement marching frou Karakal was forced io retire, with a loas of 260 men.....The Hon David L. Gregg, United States Commissioner, was received with great pomp by the King of the Sandwich islands. Tbe Mioister of War said to Mr. Grogg:—*The King gives credit to the United States for having largely contributed to the civili ot bin kingdom, ahd believes that they will ever take, very naturally, a deep interest in what is mainly their own work. Consequently, it is his Majesty's earnest desire that the relations between bis kingdom and the . as they have ever been, of ced to retire, after a 5: da half....Two English war steamers appeared before Sebastopol, and officially announced to the Kussian Admiral that the allied fleota had eatered the Black Sea. ..++A portion of the United States squadron sailed from Hong Kong, (China,) on a second visit to Japan. ¥.—The ateamship George Law brought news from San isco that, on the 18th of December, Governor W: er’s American filibusteros were «defeated near Encinado, Lower California, by the ravcheros of Saint Thomas, and twoof them killed. Walker's party retreated on board tbe Caroline and sailed down the gulf. jeneral Gads- den, United States Minister to Mexico, route to Washingvon with his famous treaty....A serious food riot occurred at Kxeter, Hogland, and the military were eatled out. 10.—The American frigate President, captured by the British in 1612, arrived at Valparaiso with English co- lors flying, having on board Rear Admiral Price, sent to relieve Admiral Moseley, in the Pacific... Queen Victo- ria appointed John Bowring, Esq., Governor and Com- mander-in-Chief of the “Colony of Hong Kong and ite dependencies’’.... Fifteen army officers and 607 inhabi- tants had died of cholera in Bermuda up to this date. 11.—The new ‘Irish Law Process and Practice Act’’ cams into o tion. 12,.—The British, French and Turkish embassies at Vi- enna were informed officially of the ruccess of the Turks at Citale,,.,The Russian General Bogushewski repulged au attempt of the Turks to cross to the left bank of the Daaube, near Kalarash,,.. (wo thousand Russian troops crossed from Galats to the Turkish side in boats, aud burned a Tarkish inn. 13.—Omer Pasha wasat Kaiefat watching the move- ments of the Russians.... ihe Czar’s troops attacked Matschin, and the division at Giurgevo was preparing for ap assault on Rutechuk....An earthquake occurred at Finanica, in Almeira, Spain, and crumbled down the Castle of Alcarals, (Moorish,) by which eight persons were killed. 14.—The whole American syuadron. under Commodore Perry, ieft Hong-Kong for Loo-Chov and Japan... Th canal from Monsto Conde, (Belgium,) was free from ice aud opsasd for navigation. 15.-—Priace Friedrich Carl Nicolaus of Prussia, was bethrothed to the Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt, in the Valace of Dessaa....Prince Menscbikoff informed the Orar of the rotice given to him by the Allied Admirals in the Black Sea. 16.—The Captain General of Cuba issued an order pro- hibiting the circulation on the island of all forei journals published io Spanish language, except £1 Cromioa of New York, 106 Gorts- it Lesser Wal- Ths American ship Equator, from Boston, un- shipped the firet cargo of er lanied at Valparaiso. ....The last of four Russian couriers left St. Petersburg for Landon,...The United states sloop-of-war Albany wailed from Navy Bay for San Juan uel Norte... The Legislative Assembly of Jamaica, W. I., assembled and admitted (he plan of responsible goverament, propoved by the Kaglish Ministers....The English and Preach Ambassadors at Constantinople, having heard that Ad- mirsls Dundas and Hamelia proposed to return from the | Black Sea with the fleets, met and ‘orwarded a letter to hout, expressing great’ surprise thereat, and recom- nending them to exeente fhe rs of their governments, 18 ¢ Spanish govern xiled Generals Manuel te im Coneba and O'Donnel! ieneret Joa’ Concha to the Balesric Istands, and General nt trmoro to Leon by a royal orler. Great confusion sxisted ia Madrid... Three rv ats of Russian cavalry snd four regiments of aka were ordered to mare! from Bessarabia to the Vanubion 19.—The Germanic Diet note of i'rance on the Eastern q ion of Uraguay by Bra er in. a ciplomatic nc ¢ Beitish brig Expeigte rovinces. wet to consider an amicable jion,...The military was announced by the 1 French ship Chimare arrived at Aspinwall with « party of surveyors, to aid Messrs, Cullen and Gisborne in the Darien Canal Expe- dition. Lieut. Strain’s party (Cn ted States) looked om hopeless. a1,The new clipper ship Tayleu from Liverpeol, 19th, for Melbourne, struck on the Nowe of Lambay Island, lin bay, and was totally wecoked. Three hundréd and forty-nine persons were drowned....The Constituent Assembly of Nicaragua was installed at Grana the p: on her first voyage United States Minister to tials ‘¢ the Emperor N returned to Constantino- ing that they bad net seen French Admiral, Febvrier m New Caledonia, in ple from the Black sea, rep a Russian ship-of-war... Dexparrates, arrived at Ta the corvetie Cabinet, and reported it to be the best win from Panama to Australia. seongers of the wrecked pertion of the steamer San Francisco arr Antarctic, and Captain Watkins, officially reported the divaater to Consul Hawthorne of ted State . te Cashman returned lo the , in Fazio, at the Hay mar- ssionar es shiva, the most important An earthquake shock at San- ivie of the Marquesas tiago de * Z4.—The Inst of five Russian couriers, in three days, arrived in London bringing the reply of the Czar to t latest propositions of the Four Vowers....The 3ritists Admiralty gave notice that if Sir Joba Fran} lin and hia men were pot beard of by Set of March, they would be struck from the navy lists as dead The American «hip Oneida left Thonghen, (China,) for New York, with 254,000 Ibe. of tea, without jinying duty, in ¢nsequence of the following Consular notwe:—Vhat as vessels under uther foreign flags are allowed by the Chinese to enter and leave the port of Shanghae witoout reporting or paying duties at tbe Custom Hose, se any American chip's papers deposited at the Oonsalate will be de liyered ‘without the productive of the usual Chinese port clearance. ‘%.—Acensations against Prince Albert, for undue in- tectervace in the Kastern question were rife in Englsad. Messrs. Sykes & Co. commenced work on the Bloo Qchuaalepec road at Suchil, Mexico, ‘The union of the Steuer- | verein (Hanover, Olden»urg, and Schaumburg-Lippe) | lasgow, Scotland, was open- | to the Canary Islands, | laid the corner | The steamship Petrel, formerly running between rk and Hermuda, was burned in the Clyde... th American mall stcamship Olinda, whicu left wrecked late at night on em); mails and passengers trom New Orleans, was set pool, and thirty five bales of bdued The abip Weld I fire by lightning at Li wt before the flames were su ( 8, was wrecked on Barra island, and thirty per- pons lost..,.Colonel Marshall, United States Comal sioner, left China for New York... ye Allied Admirals fixec a period of fifteen days for Russian ships to retarn tébarbor= in the Black The Queen of Spain made her first appearance in her confinement....The Kuvsian troops general advanee on Kaletat, when the Turks re (heir centze, but were driven into their entrench- the infantry. ewa received from Australia that on 20 of last September the French had taken possession of New Cale- | donia, the Phoque having arrived there from Taluti, | when’ Napoleon was proclaimed,,,.Military reserves of | Russia summoned to arms by an imperial ukase ...Na- poleon ill, addressed an autograph letter to the Czar on the relative positions of France, Ressia, Turkey and Fagland in the Eastern question....The Russians and | Turks fought at Trojans, with great loss on both sides, when the Turks 1 10.—The authorities of Mexico attended the formal opening of the Sloo Tehuantepec raed af Minatitlan; Changes in the Turkish ministry; Riza Pacha appointed raskier, and Achmed Pacha Capudin Pacha. ina sisted | ments Prince Albert hissed....Legislature of Newfoundland opened... .From 20th instant to this day seven destrac- ve fires occurred in Jamaica, W. I. FEBRUARY. Wanxranat, 1.—The Congress of New Granada met st | on board, was lost at Cape St. Henry, east end of Cul Bogota ; Juko Arbellado was elocted Pretident of the | men saved.. Senate and Manuel Murillo President of the representa- tive body....The ship Mary Tenett, of ttockland, from New York for Havana, was abandoned in a sinking state at sea and her crew taken off by the ship Westinoreland, for Liverpool. 2.—Carroll Spence, U. S. Minister, arrived at Constan- tinople, where ho was serenaded by an Italian colony with Garibaldi music.... Accounts from Lower Califor- uia represented the Walker party s# entirely disor- | ganized. port of Odessa was froe fromice.. .The Russian Admiral Kernilef, commanding a steam division, passed @ squadron of the allies in the Black Sea, and although | all partis beat to quarters no engagement took place. 4.—The Oakbank spinning factory,neer Glasgow, Scot- land, was burned,...The ship Bona Dea, of Liverpool, from Savanah, was toast inlat. 45 N. and lon. 74:14 8. after lying waterlogged for eleven and a half days, when four siarving men died insane. 6.—Lord Cowley, the English Ambassador in Paris, took leave of M. de Kisseliff, the Russian Amb: prior to the latter taking his departure for St. ters- burg.... Fight bundred furks crossed the Danube from Rutschuk to Giurgvo in twelve small vessels, but were received with a murderous fire from two Russian batta- lions, and forced to return. de Castlebajac presented the Emperor Napo- letter to the Czar at St. Petersburg, when the Russian Emperor appeared much affected... An f portant debate on the “ peace or war’? aspect of the Fastern question took place in the British House of Tords,,..ord John Russell announced to the Commons that Baron, de Branow, Russian Minister, was about to Jeave London. The Russian Minister left Paris....A democratic conspiracy was discovered in Madrid and fourteen persons arrested. 7.—A severe gale raged alopg the English coast, and the ships Ionian and Hamlet, for New Orleans, and the New World, for New York, put back to Liverpool Seven persons burned to death ata fire in London ‘The entire lack Sea fleet of Ruasia was at Sebastopol ‘The Legislative Council of New South Wales met. nteam vessels of the American Japan equadron le Choo for Jeddo, the sailing verscle going before. $.—Haron Brunow, the Russian Minister, left London. “Count Orloff and Baron Budberg left Vienna for St. Petersburg. 9._The Crar replied to the autograph letter of Napo- leon, and defended his Eastern policy in a clear and de- aah. hamper Italian in Bologna com- menced. 10.—The Russian steamer Vostock arrived at Shanghai from Nangasakai, Japan, and reported that the Emperor had made a treaty of commerce with their Admiral. 11.—Senor Cevallos, ex-President of Mexico, arrived at Vera Crus from New Orleans...,President Walker broke up his camp at Ensinada. 12.—The Russian frigate Aurora sailed from Rio de Janeito for the Pacific....The United States steamship Susquehanna, Commodore Perry, anchored in # bay south of Jeddo, Japan, and found the Vandalia, Mace- donian and Lexington there. 13,—Lord John Russell introduced a new English Re- form bill into the Commons... Captain Elliott, late Gov- eraor of Bermuda, sailed from the island to axsume the government of Trinidad. 14,—Steamsbip Great Britain arrived at Liverpool from Melbourne in sixty-cight days....Thirteen large were chartered by the British government to convey troops to the Fast,...Lord Aberdeen announced, in the Hoglish House of Lords, that England was “ virtually”? e city of Loo-Choo (China) was taken by Keang-Chung, the Governor, slain. . San Martin el President of San Sal- 914; nays, 8,646. favazzi lectured at Exeter Hall, London. can war Espanada on sant in inter to drive Colanel Walker from Lower Califorais. 17.—A terrific gale commenced to blow in the Irish Channel, and lasted to the 19th. The American ships Australia and Monteruma put back. Nine men were drowned at Liverpool froma boat... Two Russian squad- rons ad ing on Halafat, by different routes, met in the dark and attacked each other, each mistaking the other for Turks. 18.—One hundred and twenty persons killed at the Ar- ley mine colliery, ; dore Perry shifted his fiag to the Powhatan, ia which Loo ship he commenced to treat with the Japanese authori- | | Polaris, was about ti 20.—The nine American seamen imprisoned at Havana received notice of their release....Am armed insurree- tion occurred in , by the Cordova revolt- ing in barracks, at Baragosss, jer command of Gene- bie par oe Benters grand lution dit } -—George ve & revolut in- ner in London....The addressed = war esto to all the Russian people. ‘22.—Three thousand ih soldiers embarked for the Fast, in the Cambria and Niagara, at Liverpool, amidst ular rejoicings. a eet sailors were finally released at Ha- and sent on board the United States stcamsnip Fultor martial ~All Spain placed under law, ii unknown since the end of the civil ee eon Concha arrived at Bordeaux. —The embarkation of French troops for the Fast commenced at Toulom....Celebration of the betrothal of Sultana Fatima, eldest daughter of the Sult to Ali Galib, son cf Redschid in Constantinople....A new patent law passed in Belgfum. 25,—The American clij Oriental was lost in the river Irun, in Indus... Sultane, Gemile Sultane, and Munire Sultane, daughters of the ‘Sultan, were be- trothed to Ethen Pacha, Kddim Pacha, and Hhami Pacha io ‘quell an insurrection in Salonics. 26,—Lord Raglan, commander-in-ehief of the English Army in the Kast, with the Lord de Ros and Sir Bald- win Walker, arrived in Paris in order to confor with the | Emperor....The French ship Vauban nearod Sebastopol and counted ten Russian sail-of-the-line in port.. ‘Two hundred and eighty Spanish soldiers and citizens of Saragosea arrived at Erdax, on the Freneh soil, but soon disbanded. M y News received at New Orleans that Gen. Ur- quiza had been elected President of the Argentine Con- federation.,.. Lieut. St. John, of the British engineers, attached to the Darien expedition, arrived at Panama from the Gulf of San Miguel, having succeeded in cross- ing the Atlantic and reaching the Pacific by Prevost’s track....The Black Warrior entered the ...Lord Raglan was presented to the n. “8, '.§, mail steamship, Diack Warrior, Captain Bullock, seized by the authorities: eged violation of the revenue laws... The Turco: Russian dispute was a year in existence to-day....lord Raglan left Paria tor London, ES x peror Napo- MARCH. | Wenssenay, 1.—The Deputy Governor of Uraga, and some other high officers of Japan, were entertained on bourd the U. S. steamship Susquebanna...,Mails and pass engera of the Black Warrior left Havana for Charles ton on the revenue steamer Corwin,... Admiral Corry's squadron of fifteen ships arrived at Portsmouth, Eng. from the Tagus.,,..Found in England that 498 vessels were wrecked on the coasts of the United Kingdom dur ing January and February, and that 11,174 emigrants had left Liverpool during the same time, most of them for America. ‘Twenty-four persons were drowned in Virgin Bay, ‘The ship W, H. Davis, from Liverpool for New | '1,—Queen Victoria opened the English Parliament, | and on her return from the House she was choered and | the Third. ‘Zamsit Pacha left Constantinople, with 4,000 men, | — of Havana | or, | i} | England, by am explosion....Comino- | | | Glad tone brought forward the English Budget for 1854, in Parl ent, the income tax to fe doubled and a new 7 KOO of kachequer Mills to be made,... crpment opened a subscription for a lottery lean of 60,000,000 cf florins at 90. Coasting ‘Trace bill of England passed the Commons....A Russian sue of notes for six millions of silver of New York, went ashore jslative Assembly bert Kelley, of France 'rance to egntract aloan for 25 Sir, Charles Napier was enterteined at a public di: in London on Rit of pointment as Admiral of the Palfic feet... .Capt. 2 wood, a messenger of Queen Victoria, left Vienna for St, Vetersburg, with the ultimaliimum of the Western Vowers to the Czar. §.—Commodore Perry landed at Japan, for his inter- view with the commissioners....News received in Eng- land that the Russians bad carried Kalefat . The lieth acniversary of the Society of Medicine was held in Lon. don....Sbip Pantheon, of Boston, from New York for Liverpool, lost near Holyhead... Frederick Emery, Se- | cretary of State to the new Republic of Lower California, with Senor Cordova, were arrested at San Diego, by order of Capt. Dorvin, U. 8. N. 9.—The Mexican government accepted the Gadsden Treaty as modified... Robert Williams, a United States marine, of the Mississippi, was buried near Jeddo Japan, aa a Christian, being’ the first Christiaa funeral ever observed in the empire. 10.—The Grand Duke Constantine received the Russian flcet at Helsingtors.... Faustin the First, of Hayti, pro: claimed that he bad settled bis difficulties with Napoleon lish Baltic fleet sailed 11—The first division of the from Portsmouth, under Sir 5 Napicr, after being reviewed by Queen Victoria. It cousisted of 44 ships, 22,000 men, and 2,200 guns. 12.—The Spanish war schooner Pizarro, with 300 troops ..A tripartite treaty’ between England, France and Turkey 6 at Constantinople....Samta | Anna left the capital of Mexico in order to take the field | against Alvarez in person. 7 18.—General Flores took office as President of Mon- tevideo for two years....The French budget was pre- sented to the Legislature, showing an excess in the receipts of 5,902,305 francs. 16.—The American packet ship Russell Sturges was abandoned at sea, having sprung a leak on the ist... .. The reply of the Emperor of Japan to President Fill- more’s requests was read on the fiag ship of Com- modore Perry....Two thousand Russians were slain in an attempt to taken island in the Danube, by the Turks. 16.—The American ship Emma Watts, from Havre to Charleston, sprung aleak, was abandoned, and sunk... Rear Admiral Corry sailed from Portsmouth, (Eng.) to join in command of the Baltic fleet... Sir Charies Grey, ex-Governor of Jamaica, arrived at Havana. 17.—Commodore Pe landed a second time at Japan to negotiate a treaty with First Commissioner, his High- ness the Prince Councillor Haybasi; Second Commission- er, Prince Ido, of Tsuasima; ‘Third Commissioner, Prince Ie-dwa, of Mi-ma-sa-ki; Fourth Commissioner, his Exce!- lency U-do-na, an assistant in the Board of Revenue.,.. Important debate in the British Parliament on the rights of neutrals,...A mutiny broke out en the American clipper Sovereign of the Seas, when on her voyage from Australia to Liverpool; the vessel was on the Equator, and bayonets were drawn and shots fired to quell the Four heavy failures announced in London, Man- chester, and Glasgow....The Russian China squadron left Manila for Batavia....The Ionian Parliament pro- i for six months. —The Crar signified to the British Consul that he no reply to make to the me: of England and F ation 7. tile confidential correspondence between the Czar and ‘the English government, concerning Turkey, was laid before Parliament....Severe earthquake shock at Baracoa. 20.—Debate in the British Parliament on the rights of colored British seamen arriving in Southern ports of the a States,...Sir Charles Napier arrived at Copen- n, ‘1,—The King of Denmark refused to see Sir Charles Napier, pleading illness, but really from fear of Russia .The Prussian government prohibited the transit of arms through its territory. 22.—The Spanish authorities surrendered the Black Warrior to Captain Bullock, on his paying $6,000 under protest,...Mr. Buchanan presented Mr, D. E. Sickles, U. S. Secretary of Legation, to Queen Victoria... .M. Seve- rin, Russian Ambassador to Munich, gave a brilliant fete to 400 persons. 23.—Eighteen thousand Russians crossed the Danube from la to Gedshid, and thirty-five thousand pear Matschin; Gen. Luders supported the movement. Prince Gortschakoff also forced a passage sbove Tulska, cap- turing eleven guns and two hundred Turkish prisoners. ‘The English Baltic fleet sailed from Wingo Sound to Kiel. ....Prinee Joachim Murat was married to the Princess Wagram, grand-daughter of Marshal Berthier, in Paris. —The Duke of Cambridge and staff left London for the East.... The Swedish Dict closed its sitting, Russia acknowledging its neutrality... The Congress of Vene- zuela passed a bill abolishing slavery in the republic. It was signed by the President and went into force the same ..Aline of telegraph from Agra to Calcutta, (India,) a distance of eight hundred miles, was opened. ..-.Commodore Perry had a third interview with the Japanese officials. .— Advices of this date from Hong Kong announced the defeat of the imperial forces by the rebels. 26.—The safety of Lieut. in and his nine ¢ party announced at Panama by Licut. Fauntleroy, of U.S. ship Cyane....The Duke of Parma was stabbed in Turin by an unknown assassin....Diet of Copenhagen closed. ‘ombat between the Russians and Turks near Kale- , and five hundred Russians killed. 27.—The Duke of Parma died of his wound, and the Duchess was proclaimed sovereign during the minority of her son.,..The ship Sachem, of Boston, wrecked off the Bahai .+..Queen Victoria sent s message to Par- liament announcing the failure of all attempts at nego- tiation with Russia....The Emperor of France sent a message to the Legislature, declaring that “ Russia had placed herself in a state of war with France.’’ i 28.—The London Gazette contained the declaration of war against Russia by England. 29.—A new comet was discovered in England, near the N.W. by W. horizon, which was visible to the naked eye. The nucleus was ae toa star of the second mag- nitude, and the tail, which extended in the direction of four degrecs in length. 30.—Four thousand Braruian troops passed the fron- — into the Banda Oriental, under pretext of keeping e peace. 31 War was formally proclaimed at the Royal Ex- change, London... .Caj Diaz Miron, of the Mexican navy, left Mazatlan with two vessels to Aca- pulco,.,. Commodore signed the Japan treaty with pegs i cores at Kanagawa....The comet was visible a sels. APRIL. Satcrvar, 1.—The new passport law of Mexico went into operation. 2.—All English and French vessels ordered to leave ; Odessa by Russia. | | | | toga, en rowte for Washi Moa. Signor Bedini arrived at Rome from New- | at Havana for anal- , fan Joan del Sud, by the upsetting of a boat in which | they were rowing to the steamship Star of the Wast— | they were returning from California....The Emperor Napoleon opened the Logislative Assemby of Franze.... ‘The Czar published a statement in the Saint Petersburg Journal to the effect that Prince Mensebikoff had long ince informed the Kaglish Cabinet of his intentions towards the “sick man” Russell had corresponded on the subject with him. 9.—The reigning Duke of Saxe Coburg arrived in Pa- ri¢...."The two administrative divisions of the Canar Inlaniis were united by royal decree,.,.Three Frene! war vessels were at Jabiti after leaving 504 men in New Santa Anna marched s body of veterans to- in order to quell a revolation which had ere; Gen. Alvares had possession of the Chancellor broken ont there; port, and determined to meet bim,... Vic stuart, of london, pronounced a remarkable decision on a property question im the case of Mar; Dawson, | grand daughter of Chi y jew York: the father being originally a British subject, but naturalized | in the United States, tho Chancellor decided that being born in allegiance to the crown of England this natural | inst ough it conferred on him the rights of an Ame- rican citiven, did not absolve him from his duties or de. prive him of bis rights as | child born in America, of a marriage contracted with an | American Indy, and an American domicile, and un | | | | der the protection of American laws, is, nevertheless, » sobdject of the crown of England. 5.—Two French vessels of war anchored at Port-au Price, and made demand for an immeaiate payment of & debt by the Emperor of Hayti. A bombarduient was threatened, but owing to the military rigor of Faustin the First, the ships retired after saluting the Haytien fing... Martial law was proclaimed throughout Russia and Poland 6.~-The “Labor Parliament!’ of Engiand met in Man- chestor,...News recelyed from Hong-Kong of the low ut, Mathews, U, & N., and thirteen sailors of the *\vehaona, off the Benia ialands, on 26th of October, in a‘yphoons,.. Valdes, the husband murderer of 1a Pomingues, an acicoas, waa garroted at Havans,... Mr. (Turkey,) and that Lord John | Britnish subject, and his | | Sontag made her first appearance in Vera Cruz. 3.—The English Parliament presented addresses to Queen Victoria, in approval of her war message....The French General, Canrobert, arrived in Constantinople with 3,000 men. 4.—The combined forces of England and America, num- vering 300 men, attacked the Chinese Imperialists at Shanghae, routed ten thousand of them, and burned four forts. Captain Kelly, U.S. ship Plymouth, with Lieut. Guest and Midshipman Haxton, commanded the Americans. Captain Pearson, of the American ship Rose Standish, and four others, were severely wounded. 5.—Captain Adams, U. S.N., left Japan in the Sara- 0, bearing the Japan treat; England ended, and the half a million pounds 6 .++-The financial yea wy showed an increase of in, The British steamer Furious arrived at Odessa with a flag of truce, in order to bring off the Consul and Eng- lish residents, when the Russians fired on hor. She re- tired, and rejoined the Black Sea fleet. vernment made an explanation relat Varrior affair, to Mr. Soulé, United States Minister. 7.—The marriage contract between the Emperor of ‘Austria and Elizabeth, Princess of Bavaria, ratitied. 8.—The Ga Canal, East India, opened—Madame 9.—Prince Napoleon left Paris for the East... Austria, Prussia, France and England signed a new protocol, based on thore of December, 1863, and January, 1854, at io ‘The French bark Saint Pierre was wrecked at nay 18 —France and England signed a specific treaty for the defence of the Ottoman Finpire, in London....The British war vessels had captured fourteen Russian prizes up to this date... .Lord Ragian left England for the East. 11 —The Duke of Cambridge and Lord Raglan, with » staffof English officers tor the ‘East, arrived in Pari Lord Raglan bearing an autograph letter from Queen Vic- toria to Napoleon....The advance guard of the Mexican army slept at Tierra Colorado, « fort abandoned by Alvares. 2, inst shock, slight, of an earthquake at San Sal- ‘The Emperor Napoleon reviewed thirty thou reneh troops in the Champ de Mars, in presence of fnglish officers. . .Prince D’ Lizorowsky, late Russian ter to Persia, reached St. Fo erabarg. ‘Three hundred and ninety-two Chinese coolies arrived at Havana from Macoa, in the Spanish ship Fn- carnacion Santa Anna fought the battle of Coquilla, and routed General Villereal....The Czar replied to the English and French declarations of war, by a manifesto ir Jobn Bowring and Liewt.-Colonel Kane sworn in vernor an? Deputy Governor of Hong-Kong. 14 —The Shah of Persia and King of Bokhara concluded nn offensive and defensive treaty....The Russians invest- ed Silistria. 15.—The entire city of Neutrees, Ciudad Bolivia, d d by fire....A Russian force entered Servia, and oc- ied Turna. —Constitutional order was completely ct aside in Bogota, New Gra by an outbreak of the military arrison, under General Jose Maria Melo. The citizen resident of the republic was arrested, and General Melo proclaimed supreme chief....The city of San Salvador was totelly destroyed by an earthquake, and two hun- dred lives and four millions wor:h of wy! lost in one miaute,...the new Baik of Draeil (Rio Janiere,) as ata Anna, with five thousand men, en of Acapulco, and encamped about two of fan Diego,...The British Admi- at Paris, and General Sir De Lacy t Malta, en route to the East. ‘Mr. dined with Lord Lowlen, English mia- ister at Madrid. 19.—The Spanish govergment concluded a loan of twenty-two millions of reals, giving the revenues of the Phillipines as a security... The Hadstelt of Prossia had au audience of Napoleon,...A party of Santa Annn’s troops entered A€apuleo, and hada skicmish with Al- varen’s forces. 20.—An offensive and defensive alliance between Aus tria and Prossia, signed by Baron Manteulfel, Baron Hess and Count Thier... General Rosas, ex-Dictator of Buenos Ayres, landed at Cadiz....General Blanco demaaded the sirrender of the castle of San Diego to Sania Anna, 21,—The Duke of Cambridge arrived at Vienna... First Roseian prire, the Froya, towed into an English ort, Portemouth....The American bark Walter Claxton, from Mendoeino for San Francisee, was lost, and Captain Fol ger and his mate drowned, 2.—A division of the allied fleets bombarded Odessa ‘The Innd batteries in the lower sound, tae outer mole, sod twelve Bussian ebips in the harbor were de stroyed. Two powder magazines were blownup. The ullied sbips bad eight men killed and eighteen wounded ..+.Lord Paglan sailed from Maracilles for the Kast.... Acapulco blockaded by Sante Aons,...The American. hip Pinek Hawk, for New ‘York, wrecked im Jat, 4712 x 4 lon. 2! y. ‘A French squadron, from Brest, arrived at Ply- path, England. —Tbe Bmperor of Austria was married to the in Vienna,... The ship Colum>ia, of in Melbourne Bay, Australis. 2). —Santa Anna commenced to break Acapulco, General Comorfort refusi trey the efty » steamers Sicilia in Collision between perished, and Sir K. Peel narrowly eacaped.... Napier bad an interview with King Oscar, of Sweden... The city of Arta, Greece, was taken by the Turks. 26,—Zanta Anna broke up his camp at San Diego, Aca- and retired. Before he left he issued a decree and puleo, Abolished the department of Guerrero—etriking its name | from the republic—dividing it into four portions and joining them to. the four neighboring States or depart: menta,... The city of Nice (Italy) lighted with gas frst time... Day of prayer in England for the success of the war. 27,—Marsbal St. Arnaud embarked at Marseilles for the East. 28.—The bark Hesper, of Charleston, 8. C., for Ant- werp, came in collision with the Bremen bark Favorite, for imore, in the English Channel. The Favorite sunk with nearly 300 persons on board... .Small pox broke out in the British Baltic fleet. 29.—Santa Anna's squadron abandoned the blockade of Acapulco,...The United States ship Saratoga arrived at Honolulu, in twenty-five days from Japan....Rear Admiral Duquesne (France) entered Port Royal (Jam.) with thiee war ships. . 30.—Ninety-nine vessels were wrecked on the British coast during this month... The rear guard of Santa An- na’s army retreating from San Diego, was defeated by ‘Thomas Morena, with troops of Alvarez. may. Monpay, 1.—Prince Napoleon was received with high honor by the Sultan in Constantinople. 2.—The Peruvian troop ship Mercedes, from Casma to Ger | Callao, struck on a rock, at 3A. M., near the mouth of Casma barbor, and sunk with 780 soldiers....An elec- tion by ballot—the first—was taken at St. John, N. B. 3 —The ship Winchester, of Boston, foundered at sea, after a gale; but Capt. Fitch, of the steamship Washing- ton, took off her passengers (477) after lying by her two days... The great operative strike at Preston (England) was ended. $.—Lord mee took leave of Queen Victoris on his re- turn to ia....Karthquake shock at Acapulco ‘The Empress Eugenie, of France, entered her twenty- sixth year, ".—Six weeks allowed by the Russians for English ships to clear from the Baltic Russian ports, 8.—Garibaldi arrived at Genoa in command of an English coal vessel, from Newcastlo....The Star of the West brought news to New York of the complete evacua- tion of Lower California by Col. Walker. Episcopal pee ea eee of Dublin convened the isco) at Armagh. ll ehthe Bank of England raised the rate of discount and the Bank of France reduced it to ‘The bullion in the Bank of France had in- to 5% per cent, 43, per cent. | creased four millions since February, and in the Bank of England it had decreased a like amount... .The steam- ship Golden Age sailed from Australia (Sydney), for Pacama, with mails and passengers, to open a new mail route. 12.—The British steam frigate Tiger, captain Gifford, | ran ashore near Odessa (43 miles); was fired on by the Russians, when her captain, 24 petty officers, and 101 seamen surrendered ag prisoners to Gen. Osten Sacken, who sent het ‘‘ Union Jack ’’ to prince Paskiewitch.... The Infante, Don Henry of Spain was restored to his titles and honors by a royal ports blockaded by the Allies. 14.—A French squadron arrived at Cuba under Admi- ral Duquesne. oe — English gun boat Jasper blew up off Beachy lead. 16.—Santa Anna made a triumphal entry into Mexico, declaring that he conquered Alvarez at Mount Peliquiro, | v:..A party of negrocs from Greytown, boarded the steamer Routh at Puentas Arenas, in order to arrest Captain Smith. The Hon. Solon Borland resisted them and was himself assaulted and arrested at San Juan.... A new slave capitation tax was decreed in Cubs. 17.—The electric ph between Bombay and Cal- | cutta (India), was first worked....The siege of Silistria jatly commenced. ®.—Statue to Watt inaugurated in Edinburg....A dreadful hurricane experienced in the city of Mexico. 20.—Capt. Dornin, United States ship Portsmouth, rescued thirty American citizens from the Mexican Gov: ernor at Mazatlan. arrested as Walker flibusterers, when en route from San Francisco to Gua; amas, 22.—Mr, McLang, United States Minister to China, left Shanghai, in order 10 visit Nankin....Gen. Forey’s di- vision of the French army left Malts in 14 steamers, in order to occupy Athens. 23.—The new treaty of a! between France, Eng- land and beanie do at it Cloud. 24.—Negro bat s enrolled i Cubs for defence of the islanc Queen Victoria attained her 35th year. 27.—Captain Buchanan, in the United States ship Susquehanna, arrived opposite Napkin (China), hav: steamed up the Yang-tze-Kiang further than any ever did before. Mr. McLane was Ee) board. want Susquehanna went to Wahu, 70 miles above Nankin. 20.—Another engagement between the Russians and Turks at Karakal. Russian loss, 1,000 aoe oe wounded, 1,000 muskets, 6 we the. ng sh tanport ship Europe from Piy — m Ply- Hien Deagoean, wa ‘Durned in the Soper Chan. was 8 of the \- nel, when Colonel Moore, 4 officers, 21 men, and 57 horses were lost....Queen Pomare visited the American steamship Golden Age at Tahiti..,.One hundred and one ships were lost on the British coast during the month. JUNE. ‘Tuvrspay, 1.—The first detachment of additional Spanish troops for Cubs ssiled from Cadiz in the steamer Isabella Catoliea....The English war sloops Oden and Vulture sent boats to attack the fortress of Gumls- Karkeley, in the Baltic, when the Russians fred on them, sinking the boats, and killing over fifty men. 2.—The Turks were severely repulsed by the Russians im an attempt to storm the redoubts of Usurguet and Kutais, They were attacked in flank and lost 1,600 killed, 13 cannons, 35 standards, and all the camp ha . "Rie pee rat tc a she Pasha still Fallantly defended Silistria. ‘11.—The Turks made two attempts to pass the Danube at Rutschuk and retake the two islands seized by the Russians, but were repulsed. 12.—Santa Anna proclaimed am amnesty on his birth- day.... rals Gortschakoff and Scl made s tremendous attack on Silistris, but were driven back, and a Turkish reinforcement entered the fortress. 14.—A convention it He was at Constantinople by which Austrian troops would be allowed to occupy the Danubian provinces, if the Russians retired, until the conclusion of a general French and English fieets joined at Baro . 15.—The Turks made a desperate sortie from Silistris, and attacked the Russian investing army. A desperate hand to band contest ensued, and ended in the complete ¢iscomfiture of the Russians. Prince Gortschakoff was severely wounded, Gen. Schildera had his leg shot off, and two other generals were killed. The bon among the Russians was dreadful, and they retired, fighting, across the river. Pursuing their advantage, the Turks crossed an arm of the river, seized the Isle of Hopa, and blew up the Russian siege.works thereon. (6.—The Turks, under Selim Pacha, were defeated by the Russians at Tcholoki, in Asia. They lost ba’ 8,000 men, three fortified camps, cannon, standards, an immense store of small arms. 20.—A violent storm destroyed a pontoon bridge at Kalarash, Turkey, whilst Russian artillerymen, with their guns, were on it. They wore all lost. 21.—All the Fuglieb Baltic screw steamers proceeded to Cronstadt....The cates at |, retreating from Silistria, were attacked by the ‘ks, aud had 2,500 men killed. 22,—Santa Anna’s naval officer finally declared the Defeat of the Rus- 2,000 men killed. 23.—The siege of $ ised at carly morning. os aan the Russian army preparing to retire beyond the Pruth. 24.—Mr. Nelson, U. 8. Consul at Turks Island, was re- leased from prison, where he had been confined by the judiciar; Kight Russian steamers came out of Se- bastopol, ‘attacked the allied ships Furious, Des- cartes and Terrible, when the Furious was greatly damuged. 26.—Serious collision between the ships Trade Wind and Olympus, in Int. 41 deg. 50 min., and long. 57 deg. 20 min, Ninety-six people saved by the Belgian bark Stadt-Antwerper....Cathorine Hayes left Honolulu for ‘Australia,... Lord Aberdeen defeaded his war policy in the British House of Lords. : 27.—Military insurrection in Madrid, headed by Gen. o’Dennell. @ garrison fraternized with the insur- sents, and O'Donnell threatened to attack the palace, and spoke of the abdication of the Queen. 20 = Russian batteries destroyed at Salina, mouth of the Danube, 3C.—The troops of the Queen of Spain attacked the in- surgents, and defeated them....Extensive copper fields discovered at Namaqualand, Cape of Good Hope. JULY. Suxpav, 2.—The whole Peninsula of Spain declared in a state of siege by royal decree. 5,—Session of the Swiss Federal Council opened at Berne,,...One year concluded from the day on which the Russians crossed the Pruth, in 1853.,,.General Coronini marched at the head of a column of 25,000 Austrian troops from Orsoya into Wallachia, and was to be immediately followed by other detachments of the imperial army sent toexceute the treaty between Austria and the Porte, and, if neccesary, as said, to expel the Russians from the territory they had seized. Z 4.—Prince Gortschakofl (not the General) arrived in Vienna with a Rueman reply to Austria on the proposod evacuation of the Principalitios. 5.—Henry Gotell, an American citizen, arrested by the authority of Nicaragua on a charge of keeping up a treasonable correspondence with the Playa de Granada, 6.—The Caar of Russia was fifty-eight years old Colonel Mantenifel returned to Berlin from St. Peters- borg with the Czar’s reply to Prassiaon the evacaation subject, ely 7.—The Turks defeated the Russians at Giur; 5 8.—Piedmontese railway from Alexandria to Novara opened, 10. ory) American arrived at Liverpoo! 11,The United States sloop-of-war Cyane arrived at San Juan del Norte (Gregiown , under cominand of Cap- tain Hollins, in three days New York ; acting vader instructions of eee exit Captain Hollins attempted to settle the ities existing betwoen the people and the Transit Company .... The people of Vene ucla pronopaced tryen is clipper Champion of the Seas .--Riga and other Russian | | i} + which was | | | | | ot Colonel Juan Garce’s revolution waa spread from ‘ere. 12 —Napolecn reviewed the French “Baltic Army’’ at | . He addiessed the troops, saying that “ it was a fact unique in hustory, that they were about to em- bark for the seat of war in English ehips’’....Santa Anns conferred the Gran Cross of Guadalupe Hid - on the Queens of England and Spain, the Emperor of French, the King of Prussia, the King of Belgium, and the President of the Republic of Guatemala, bis Emi- | mence, the Cardinal Antonelli, Secretary to His Holiness, up bis camp at | and on Barom Alexander de Humbotdlt. ‘$100,000 to be- | 13,.— x their difficulties with the United States government, or The authorities of San Juan refusing to settle make'any atonement for their treatment of Mr. Bor- land, Captain Hollins, at 9 A. M. bard the town from the ship Gyane. At4 o'clock P. M. Lieutenant Picke and burned all the p! lost. then left standing. No lives The people fled to the woods. 14.—Abbas Pacha, Viceroy of Egypt, was found dead } in his bed by his officers of state. 15.—Many were lost in Table Bay (Cape of Good Hope), by a most violent gale from the south- west. 16.—Said Pasha entered Alexandria and sion, in consequi nce of the death of Abbas 17.—The city of Madrid pronounced Mother and during the day and nigh tay ante ey moun’ guns, pian dh the Pasha. the Queen ulu (Sandwich Islands). and were destined to act Russian Pacific squadron. ‘20.—Three hundred persons were ill of yellow fever in Havana....Queen Christina’s in Madrid was sacked by the people, and her fied from it.... ‘The Chinese insurgents attacked Canton. 22.—-Madrid tranquil; capital....8ante Constantini, survi' assassination of Count Rossi, publicly beheaded in Rome....Attempted insurrection in Parma (Italy), and many people shot b; Gn Sasrien seers, 23.—Money and food relief sent to people of San Juan by the people of Kingston (Jam.), in the war brig |.—The Russians defeated the Turks at Kourak Dar, Asia. General Beloutoff took 15 pieces of cannon of munitions, 2 flags, 4 standards, 20 c ‘a considerable quantity of arms, drums, and musical instruments, and 2,018 prisoners, among whom were two superior officers, 84 subaltern officers, and 1,932 men, all of the regular infantry. Two thou- sand Turks were killed. eee sailed from Honolulu 25.—The Allied Pacific in order to destroy the Russian possessions in Kams- at the head of the go- cl a. 26.—Madrid quiet. vernment. Queen addressed the people, con- fessed her faults, and promised reform. 28,—From mma (N. G.) announced that the Carth: Cabinet heal been appointed by Herrera, the Der ‘Secretary of State, Dr. Pastor Ospina; Sec- retary of the Interior, Dr. Jose Maria Plata; Secretary of Fore’ ‘Affairs, Dr. Hamon Mateus; Secretary of War, G A. Herran. ‘Zo.—The Russians defeated the Turks at Tshingby!, in the Ca ee the nnsged re: 4 Cy AN na wagons wi teams, 10 flags, 3 penno: rison- gral aene neni eral Cua and sore tbat 2/000 dead on the field....The Danish government proclaimed new monarchical constitution, with an Imperial Council of fifty members. Turkish 2,080 30.—The Russians attacked the French and camp at Giurgevo, but were defeated with a loss of men. 31.—The ship Ariosto, of and for Boston, was lost on the east coast of Africa. AUGUST, Tvxspar, 1.—Pope Pius IX. issued an encyclical letter from St. Peters (Rome) enjoining a general jubilee. 2.—Captain Stoeker, U.8., left the city of Mexico as bearer of despatches to the U.S. Legation at Acapulco, but he was ultimately arrested at Cruz Grande by the authorities, and put in prison for three days. 3.—The ship Shannon, of Glasgow for Montreal, was burned at sea....The Queen Mother of Spain attempted to fly from Madrid, but was prevented by the populace, who demanded her trial by the Cortes. .—Legislative Council (Canada) bill passed the Brit- - Commons....Five insurgents executed at Parma, 5._The usury laws of England re by Parliament. +++-A bloody battle fought under walls of the Plaza de Granada rca between the forces Castellon and Chaworro. jorro lost 100 men. 6.—The Grenz-Sperre, (or the mutual closing of the frontier,) commenced between Austria and Rus: 7.—Battle of Kars (Asia) fought between the Russians and Turks (Russian style) to-day. The casualties on both sides were considerable. The Turks lost 6,000 men and 16 pieces of cannon. The Russians had 5,000 killed, but remained in possession of the Geld of battle. The Turks asked for a truce of some hours to bury their dead, granted.....The French expeditionary army landed on the island of Aland, south of Bomersund. oe allied troops commenced the siege of Bomer- sund. 9.—Prince Gortschakoff announced to the Austrian government that the Russianswould immediately evacu- ate Moldavia and Wallachia; uently the Austrian troops on their way to Gallicia, ‘and Tranayl- vania received orders to halt....The King of was killed by a fall from his cai at Inspruck. 10.—] Clarendon reported the in the Houso of Lords....The of the Sultan, was to ‘The Austrian tiation to the . ‘12.—Great fire in the Belize, (Honduras,) when one perp Mien Viete's pectiees tae Par. FO} or im - ors open oes allies invesied the fortress of Bomer- und. 13.—The allies established the blockade of Arc! ....A dinner was given in Madrid to the editors of the rigeions ge Mr. Soulé, United States Minister, declined ic al 14.—The clipper ship Lady Pierce, of San Francisco, Silas Burrows owner and commander, arrived at Las 4 Kong, China, from s trading visit toJapan. The L. P. was first American tradi ship entertained by the Keypt loft Alexandria During the Malagas aya Espartero’s was ‘to be in Mexis 18.—Lord entertained most of the new minis- ters of Spain, im Madrid, at dinner....Some Russian gun eae at afew Koglish men-of-war near Abo. No ives 10.—A Turkish loan of £5,000,000 in London and Paris, st 6 per cent... .. houses and ten millions of francs worth of property was destroyed by fire in Varna, § .—The At to across retired. 23.—The first section of the Great Luxamburg Rail- hie g (France) was opened....'Two disastrous fires oocur- in St. , Russia, and destroyed 200 houses worth of ‘ ip Vixen were drowned in the harbor of Buenos Coal ee geting. CE boat. Hango 4 ad) was woup by .+..The fortress of the allied troops. 28,—Queen Marie Christina, her husband, and his fniment! ried by the new uloisry and-approved of ishment e new by the Queen. Barticades were in the streets... .Caj Dornin, of the U. 8. a Portsmouth, had a friendly au- dience of the King of the Sandwich 29 —All the junta clubs of Spain suppressed by decree.,..'The allied Pacific fleet arrived at ne harbor Srewemren (Bursia), Kamschatka, in order to de- stroy it. 30.—Baron Myordorff, Russian Ambassador at Vi received his letters of recall. Mr. Soulé, ter at Madrid, left the city i: sequence of ap excite- ment against him. He was accused of # general conni- vance at all the troubles. fe ou the allied “ship, Amica Pee (Engst), com on the ips. com- maanding the allies, as. accidentally ste ‘on board the President by a pistol in his own hand. .... Napoleon left Paris in order to take command of the north (100,000 men) at Boulogne, SEPTEMBER. Fripay, 1—Six Englisleand French ships commenced to bombard the fortress of Petropaulovski. They si- enced some of the guns in the forts, but received much damage in return.....The bark Braziliero, of New York, was wrecked at Vera Cruz...., The Russians evacuated Galatz. 2.—The allied expeditionary army intended to invade the Crimea and besiege Sebastopol, assembled and ren- dezvoused at Baltschik, It consisted of sixty-two thou- sand English, French and Turkish troops, with an im- mense force of artillery. 3.—Leopold of Belgium, with his son, the Duke de Bra- bant, srrivea at Boulogne on a visit to Napoleon. 4 —The allied forces made an attack by sea and land on Petropauloveki. The action was s very severe on the English vessels firing three thousand balls. Two the Russian batteries were destroyed and two crippled, ‘The loss on the side of the latver was very heavy, but not ascertained. Of the English wad French forces slxty- four men fell during the assault. The Russian friga Aurora of forty-four guns, and the Diana of twenty ins, were moored inside and protected by send banks, hind which aay operated as batteries beyond the reach of the French and English guns. 5.—The allied invading force sailed from Varna and Paltschick for the Crimes... Prince Albert, of England, arrived at Boulogne on a visit toNapoleon,...M. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, lately of the U.S, Army, was nomi- nated a Lieutenant of the Seventh regiment French dragoons. 6.—The Emperor of Austria presided at a cabinet cil, which decided that the refusal of Russia to tre: peace on the latest basis propoxed by the Western I ers was not a casus belli, “Prince ‘Aibert reviewed the ulogné....Gen. Coronini entered Bu- n ti 7.—The allied Pacific adron buried their dead at Tarenski; left Petropauloveki in a crippled condition, and sailed for San Francisco to repair damages... ‘The ladies of Brazil (Rio Le oy begs an cmeute in conrequence of the Loe gf of a by which 00 army officer under the rank of colonel could marry without government permission. §.—The allied expedition to the Crimes arrived at Ser- pent’s Island,...The English oe commenced to quit the Paltic, as the campaign was “pr closed. 11.—Commodore Perry, U.8. N., sailed from Hong Kong for England, en route to United States. 12.—Four 1d pecple bad died of cholera in Lan- don in three wee \b.—Filty thousand of the allied troops Ianded at Eu- fan Falige ogniaut the Monsges | patcria, w the Crimes, twenty five leagues from Sebee commenced to bom- | landed ‘with » party of marines | took posses- | . The insurgents ruled the town | Three and four | } topol. They were conveyed in 100 vessels and , by the Black Sea fcet. They occupied Eupatd frem which the Kussians retired. rf 25,—The time of the sitting of the mixed comm ———" and American—in Londoo extended for : wonths..,. The Russians evacuated Moldavia. 16,—Gen. Santa Avna left the City of Mexico and] tired to Txeubays, im consequence of popular dei trations. 18.—The steamship Petrel, on her first voyage fi Greenock for New York, put back into the Clyde being twelve days out, disabled. 19.—the Freach and English Balti> feets separa! order to prepare for a return home. 20.—The allied troops on their march to Sebgstd met the Russian army under Prince Menschikoil, ly posted on the heights of the river Alma; a sai B battle ensued, the sllies having crossed the river. Russian position was carried inan hour and & half, inee Menschikof retires in order, carrying pieces of artillery. Two Sean ames sad tog ‘were captured. The English lost in killed and woun) 96 officers, 1,895 rank and file, 114 sergeants, and drummers, The English, but nearly the same. ‘The loss of the Tu was nof published. 21.—The French Baltic fleet left Ledsund for Franc 22.—Gen. Jose Concha arrived at Havana to su) Gen. Pezuela as Captain-General. 28.—The reciprocity 7 Canada and United States was signed by the Governor-General of nada....The allied troops ht another battle with Russians near the river (Crimea), and defes — with great loss.....The allies advanced on Seb 24.—The theatre of Boulogne was burned do , * Napoleon acted as a Bremen. tii on ite x from Turkey. spear oe ns defined her policy as moze favorable OCTOBER. MonvaY 2.—Fierce popular agitation in Denmark; emeute in Copenhagen dreaded. 4.—The allied forces tried the range of their siege lery on the south side of Sebastopol. 6.—A convoy of 4,000 Russians entered Sebastopol... Marshal St. Arnaud’s funeral procession passed th Constantinople, when the cross was publicly ‘us for the first time in four hundred years. 's _6.—The first ice of the season appeared in the Balt Sea. 10.—General Osten Sacken entered the Crimea by wi of eae with 40,000 men, to reinforce Prince ¢ a °'11.—The ship Triton, from Glasgow for Boston, avandoned at sea.” % 12.—The Haytien government concluded a treaty wit the Consul General of France for the payment of the del due to that country. 13,—Mr. Buchanan and Mr. Mason—U. 8. Ministers London and Paris—arrived at Cobleats en route to Grand Ostend Conference. | nitting at Ostend.... stated that the motion for a committee to impesch th vernment had been carried in the Danish House jommons by a eer, of 80 to 6. 16.—Michael and Nicholas, sons of the Czar, arrived melanie) <n clipper ship Red Jacket arrived in th Mersey from Melbourne, (Aus.,) in 73 days. All fleets commenced their return from the 3. 16.—Marsbal St. Arnaud was buried ih Paris, Nay a addressed his widow a letter of condolenee, i which he sarcastically alluded to the ‘ timid counsels which had hastened +++ Five arrived at Constantinople with soldiers wounded in pelling Russian sorties from Sebastopol. { 17.—The allies commenced to bombard b by sea and land, as the Russians had made frequen}} sorties and destroyed some nmall siege works. Duris the day the Russians lost 500 men, and Admiral Korni | off was killed. lish naval loss:—2 officers and 1¢) wounded; 42 men and 150 wounded. French Sebastopol Balakla: ES thet gp dang loss, a8 entire Austrian Allied was on 6 war commanders inthe ‘Crimes 8.—Announced in London, Liverpool and Manchester, that Louis Napoleon bad withdrawn his interdict to Mr: Soulé’s journey through France. oy Hughes arrived in i, en route to Rom losque ee the northern army of New Granada, met st in the province of Sorocco, the forces sent by | Petaquero, Melo, under the command of Col. Juan Guticrres, and of these force ot comaiersiy octet them. toe remnants were attac! subsequent ya by Santos Gutierrez, s Seettaiben! omnes o nem more than four hundred prisoners, six hundred musuete, / &c., and their commander, Juan Gutierrez. { 4'—A solemn high mass, tory to battle, wie offered up in the Russian Crimean camp, after which an Archbishop addressed the troops, who were fired with enthusiasm. 5.-The most bloody battle of modern times was fought between the allied troops and the Russiaas,.. inkermann, m the Crimes. Early in the i a dense fog, the Russian army, increased F, t ments from the Danube, and animated by preser.ce of the Grand Dukes Michael and Nicholas, attacked ‘the ht of the English position before Sebastopol. ter- rible hand to band fight ensued,in which each exhibited prodigies of valor, The combat continw until near night, when General Forey French army drove the Russians into the city, but, ia an attempt to enter with them, the were routed, with great lous. Lord lan rej alties thus:—43 officers, sergeants, rank ond file killed; 103 officers, 1226 mera, 1,710 rank and file wounded; 1 191 rank and file omg Killed, 462, wou missing, 101, 612. General, Can r noun army has suffered to the extent of 1,726 killed or wounded. We have bitterly to regret the lons of eral de Lour- mel, since dead from his wounds, whose brilliant ties i ties mised & grand career in the future. It inful duty also to be eo you with the death ‘ol. du Camas, of the Sixth Regiment of the line, killed at the head of his troops, at the very instant in Whick they came in contact with the enemy.’’ The Russian i Invalide officially reported the Russian lons to be 4% officers anc 2,969 men killed, and 206 officers and 6,702 roen wouuded, giving the total of 9,008 killed ‘and wounded, Thenumber of prisoners takes by the allies not given. Three knglish generals were billed and four bay ay from Constantinople, of this date, atate at the ptian man of war Abadisah fountored the ek Boas when & Turkish Admiral and seven hi dred men were lost,...0n this day (but Russia: Oct. 26th) Count Nesselrode instru Baron de berg to declare to the Court of Prussia the willingies of Emperor to treat a peace on the following termss— ima common guarantes by the five powers of the rizhte of ea ABE Subjects of the Porte, Without dletiastlon, ca 4 to confession. 1 on protectorate of the Principalitina te bo ox- fy the re Powern om the tem of the teeta jonux, in order to convey Mr. : Spain cpened the Cortes in peymon. In ber speech she Veclated that she adberes to the prin: ciples expressed on July 2, and that abe Would cogfigue y Pe a en |