Show foreign intelligence from vienna we learn that fighting aas was gogag go I 1 n E on near bucharest on the morning af of the cwb alth nov out of the confused and contradictory statements that are circulated our correspondent endeavors to elucidate the respective tive position of the hostile armies the austrians Aust rians have men spread along their frontier the french and british have a fleet in the sea of marmora the russians have a fleet of about thirty y heavy ships on the black sea the turks have a fleet of abon equal strength and under the command of an englishman admiral hade part before constantinople and part in the black sea the turks have gun boats on the danube the russians about half that number the tur aksin alliance with the and having as auxiliaries many tried soldiers of hungary have a force in asia that gives the russians enough to do to hold their own the russians have now in the principalities serviceable men and in hospital their headquarters are at buchar i est defended by some hundred heavy guns the army operates in two divisions commanded respectively by gen Dannen dannenberg bergy already flogged and Gorts chakoff T the latter can hold his various positions with suitable garrisons and spare men for the field either in conjunction with dannenberg or on his own hook they have com muni cation open with russia are well equipped and passably well provisioned strong reinforcements of infantry are on the way but cannot reach for five weeks cavalry reinforcements are not intended to be sent until spring old Paskie is to take the command and the emperor it is expected will come near the seat of war war being now formally declared the russian generals may act on the defensive if they can the turks having crossed the D danube a i nube are established at ten points namely Kala rasch opposite at nitza at an island opposite but not at itself which is still held by the russians although bombarded by the turks across the river Sim nitza at turns turna at Kala rasch at kalafat where they have men at Rust Rus chuck and at there are besides movements along the turkish side of the danube that indicate an attempt on the part of the turks to cross lower lower down the stream at galatz perhaps with a view to turn the russian flank omars quarters and base of the turkish operations are at shumla shamla he has already taking the medium of conflicting statements men across the river and an equal number between the danube and the badran Ball ran his troops are well armed equip ged eed fed and in the meantime paid and e has in his army officers of skill A movement we may look for at an early daters an encounter between the main body of the two armies I 1 for their respective positions see map A notification from the russian minister of finance gives warning that an embargo will be lai laid on turkish vessels in russian harbors on the of november on and after that date turkish meLre merchant hant vessels will be declared lawful prizes even although the they may have other than turkish property onh on loard pard neutral flags will be respected evens even after aft erthe the commencement of hostilities A letter in the paris patrie from constantinople ti alt states that the turkish cruisers had chased some russians into the harbor of sebastopol sevastopol Seba by telegraph from constantinople 3rd ard instant the turks are reported to have stormed 1 and captured the russian fortress on the I 1 til asia in addition to this several other fortresses in georgia and the cani caucasus I 1 have fallen into the possession of the turkish allies these forts are cartoof Oar toor which was taken by the coords fulwiler Fu liler by the troops from damascus and curmine Sur mine minel eistrat and duchat by the bachi an absurd rumor was in circulation for a day or two that the moslems had massacred fifteen hundred christians in thessaly nica totally untrue disaffection had broken out among the poles in the russian ranks four had been summarily shot at bucharest the between galatz and odessa was closed the czars azars declaration of war was read in in all the churches of st petersburgh Peters burgh on the dinst there was a review on the same day but the declaration was not read to the troops AUSTRIA the position of austria in the entangle ments of the east is yet undefined notwithstanding a statement put forth in some of the german papers that M de bruck had been bee instructed to notify the porte that austria haviar having finally withdrawn its representative from le the conference yet in session at vi vienna lenna is to be considered neutral in the struggle A more probable statement is made that notes are being exchanged between vienna paris and london for the purpose of clearly y defining the position that adaria will a assume in apy any contingency that may arise INDIA AND CHINA the british are in a bad position in burmah the troops are everywhere in a state of biegel and with the exception of bassein the whole of the new provinces are in the hands of the enemy or to speak more accurately cura tely are hold held by the forces of two powerful chiefs meatnon and Moung oung gye who on hostilities with the connivance though not with the formal authority of the burmese king each of these chieftains has about five busand thousand under his orders they I 1 have adva advanced their forces to within four days march of rangoon where the british have but eight hundred men famine was ra raging n in n burmah vr li from china we have intelligence that the city of shanghai fell into the hands of the insurgents on the ath september A band of the insurgents surprised the imperial garrison and gained possession of the city with little or no resistance some of the mandarins were killed the escaped and placed himself under the protection of the united states authorities there was a report that pekin had fallen betit but it wanted confirmation canton remained quiet fighting continued at amoy the imperialists making strong efforts to retake the place recent accosts accounts of the progress of the rebellion were rather contradictory but it seems certain that the insurgents have possession of keang ping and other towns one hundred hund red miles north of yellow river it is said that the emperor has accepted the proffered aid of the tartar chiefs north of the wall as a alt last resource the russians attacked fort st nicholas in asia by land and sea but were repulsed five times A russian steamer with 1500 men on board was stranded 1400 met with a watery grave 25 of the crew were saved by tb the turks and brought to constantinople as prisoners constantinople nov 10 the turkish capital is in a state of joyful excitement A bulletin has been issued announcing that on the ath instant omer pasha defeated the p russians at Olten itzo on that day the russian general led men the position which the turks had taken upon the ad and bd on the left bank of the D danube the combat lasted six hours the russians were routed and left a large num um hereof berlof muskets and quantities of ammunition on the field of battle eight hundred russians were killed while the turks had only thirteen killed and seven ty two wounded |