Telegraphio despatches of wide scope ,and varying import have reached
us through the usual channels.
"Dantzie, Fralay.—The Bulldog has just arrived, having left the Allied Recta on the 30th, at Ledsund. Hango has been destroyed by the Russians. The Fresich forces have not yet left Bomarsund. General Baraguay d'Hil- liens General Jones, and Admiral Paresval-Deschenes have had a look into Helsingfors. The passage to Abo is found to be extremely narrow, and it is probable that the fortress will not be attacked. The French have lost 600 men by cholera." " Dantzsc, Friday.—On Sunday, the 16th instant, General Baraguay &Hillier& and Tice-Admiral Napier went up to Hango. In their sight the Russians blew up the fortifications, and retreated to Abo, where there are .15,000 troops. Abo will be attacked by the Allies. The Odin, Scott, Gorgon, Cracroft, Driver, Hobart, and Lightning, Sullivan, engaged eighteen Russian gun-boats, carrying about fifty men each, and four steamers, at Abo, on the 18th of August ; without lose. Admiral Martin, with a small squadron, is gone up the Gulf of Bothnia."
"Vienna, Friday Evening.—The Emperor is expected from Ischl the day after tomorrow. Yesterday, Prince Gortschakoff made a confidential com- munication to Count Buol, and requested similar explanations. The diplo- matist gave the Minister to understand that he had also communications to make to the Emperor in person. "Vienna, August 31.—New proposals have been made by 'Mega, which will invoke new negotiations. 'setters of the 28th, from Berlin, say that Austria has so far accepted theltuesian proposals as to have countermanded the further movement of troops. Yesterday and today, the Prussian Mi- nister, Count Arnim, had a long conference with Prince Gortschakoff." " Berlin, Friday Afternoon. —General Benkendorff returned yesterday from St. Petersburg, and will proceed direct to Putbus. Russia will not accept the Austrian invitation to commence negotiations upon the bases stipulated by the Western Powers." " Vienna, September 1.—The latest accounts state that Russia persists in claiming the protectorate of the subjects of the Sultan who are members of the Greek Church."
"Vienna, Friday.—The official Lloyd states that Marshal St. Arnaud was to leave Constantinople on the 2d instant, to take the command of the Allied expedition, which by that time would have arrived at its destination." "Bucharest, August 24.—The Turkish army is moving hence, in order to operate upon Galatz and Ibrail."
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