SATURDAY, TWO O'CLOCK.
The Austrian Observer, and the German papers to the 27th ult., reached us this morning. An article from Jassy, dated Jan. 12, states that great preparations are making at Odessa and Sebastopol for attacking the Turks, not only in Europe, but also on the Turkish Asiatic coast of the Black Sea. A new kind of Congreve rocket has been invented at Moscow; and the Russian troops are to be abundantly supplied with this destructive engine of modern warfare. The Allgemeine Zeitung, states that the opinion of the Russian nation is greatly in favour of the war; and that the enthusiasm is much increased by the clergy. The Austrian funds are steady; the Metalliques are at 97k, Bank Shares, 1107.
The James Cropper, with Portuguese refugees on board, will, it is supposed, be oft"ferceira to-day or to-morrow. It is said that the American Captain will either land his passengers, or strike his flag, and consider himself a prize to the British cruisers off Terceira.
kilahe accounts from Dublin this morning state, that Mr. O'Connell was to be accompanied to London by about one hundred Catholic gentlemen. The heads of the King's Speech were not officially known in Dublin on Thursday; so that nothing transpired as to the contemplated dissolution of the Catholic Association.
It is rumoured, that the real cause of the quarrel between the Duke of Wellington and the Marquis of Anglesey was the suppression, by the Duke, of some passages of a letter on the state of Ireland, that the noble lAarquis had sent to the King, through, the
Prime Moister.
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