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The Turks ate fortifying the Danube. The mouths of the Sulina are inteiceptedby brigands, and commerce calls for protection. Difficulties have arisen in the Principalities between the Turks and the Austrians. The latter pretend that they ought to have notice given them of any mo

DESPATCH FROM GENERAL SIMPSON. Saturday Lord Panmare received the fol lowing intelligence from General Simpson— Crimea, 17th Aug., 1855,11*30 p.m.—“ Prince Gortschakoff commanded yesterday in persor, and not General Liprandi. General Reed is killed. The loss of the enemy was gre

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Mv curiosity was most of all excited by a man whom I met one tine between the tents, carrying, like the common workmen, a pickaxe mattock, and a pan but on the other hand, wearing a black dreascoat, kid gloves, silk hat, and patent leather boots, very unlike the common workmen.

A despatch from Ilcrmaunstadt, Juno 30, announces that the Russian army continued its retreat from Silistria, and was proceeding by forced marches towards Ploiesti, where very large camp is about to be formed. Letters state that Generals Gurtschukofi' and Luders are not dead, Lu

The St Vitus's dance attacked people of all stations, especially those who led a sedentary life, such as shoemakers and tailors; but even the most robust peasants abandoned their labours in the fields, as if they were possessed by evil spirits; and this those affected were seen