The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-12-19 00:00:00

tiTE MINISTRY.

Zile,inuch satisfaction in stating that there
I,'4tion for the report that the Marquis
k",,Wrie has ceased to be a memberof the
,1'i,,,-vernment.
(147 in a leading article repeats its asser-
tt,.k.iord Palmerston resigned because he
lie gree to Lord John Russell's reform bill.
,paper also understands that upon Lord
'44;, 4 resignation Lord Aberdeen offered the
kt the to Lord John Russell, and regrets to
,fit 4 e offer was declined, mainly from the
e 0 acceptance might be misconstmed.
'it% has now been offered to Sir George Grey,
11-tepl'l acceptance or rejection.
6" 4'4 says that Sir George Grey will pro-
h t new Home Secretary. It .is known
Seer 5
difference between the Whig and
p2/2,s of the cabinet, and that each party
Fate meeting in the course of yesterday.
D
'sengers have been sent to Lord Lans-
-4 Osborne.
/1 ,11ing Post does not hesitate to affirm,
,Jicuce, that from the first serious
~of opinion with regard to the course to
lim towards Russia, which existed between
',tl
,ititaerston and a certain section of
li? et, and that the Home Secretary's
ere
opposed to those of the premier.
tarot, however, for a patriotic man,
Perience was acknowledged, and whose
twZe was requested by all, to resign
N"ase he could not persuade others to be
~, of his convicton. Suffice it that he

Oa partial good, and be of moreuse in the
,N. 4 out of it. The Post says the passage
ytito, by he Russians should have been fol-
d e entrance of our fleets into the Black
4 declaration that if the bowsprit of a
iitZ,,,,411-of-war appeared beyond the harbour
01, it would certainly result in his ships
.eked to Constantinople. Instead of this
klnd effective policy, our ships are merely
~'tkitl!e Bosphorus. A course, apparently
t Ailtlmid, has been pursued, and the auda-
„Lot,,hia has been encouraged, not checked.
',qttc4 Palmerston throughout has urged a
Nttivard and honourable policy, his every
kl>e„Ritarantees, and the Post has every reason
that to neglect of his advice, the disaster of
',:11. the present unfortunate state is owing.
f4,,° concludes by expressing the conviction
' Palmerston has not approved of the
„Policy pursued in the Eastern Question,
tf'ttainty that he is favorable to as large a
A, Of reform as is demanded by public
itraud as he thinks, compatible with the
ett,_.t of the country.
114.,.°1net Council sat four hours on Saturday,
t„gellfoniteur says Lord Palmerston's resig-
Vtolot in any way affect the good under-
,t,,,ilvhich fortunately exists between France
..t'44114:1 on the great interest which at pre-
PY the nations of Europe.
,t.'TINopr,E, 9th.—The English and French'
i ioAl'eturned from Sinope on the 9th, bringing
'4t) Wounded. No less than 4,000 lurks
.11. the battle. They fired first, and, are
have behaved with great bravery. The
a
: Who were the real aggressors, acted with
elty. The accounts still leave it uncer-
ioV. loss was sustained by the Russians,
kt Ittuch their ships suffered. Nor does
t , Whether the Turkish squadrons were
kil',,ea and pursued, or whether they were
iitis4 attacked in harbour, although the latest
eot°ll is most probable. The movements
'Cl'bined fleets, consequent on the return
ea
,1 5-fiskiers, were not known at Constantinople
'414-.4 , but it was reported that they were
t "eV to enter the Black Sea, and it was
3,lePorted that the Turkish fleet would
'4',,,"Jastopol. The Times believes that the
'oil!, left Bercos Bay, and Chronicle's Vienna
Nyett telegraphs that they are said to
Ni, .1...1 the Black Sea. A despatch in the
Ed.
(.41e whole of the Turkish squadron WfIS
1. pope, and the town and fort nearly de
,4e Russians continued their fire long a fter
tollY for it had ceased. The Russian ships
144tt Sebastopol the following day. The
tti negotiation and pacfication are to be
, kii 1 Constantinople, though without hope.
'll 4;ellia the Russians were marching to dis-
i)q-urks from Kalafat.
k' th,,accounts from. Asia reduce the repotted
kN,' Turks at Acalsik to 1,000 killed, 200
ri'llli Laud 13 cannon, action lasted 11 hours;
Nig,d 9 officers wounded, among whom
t.j't Z'i4itu Treitag, and their loss was severe.
SebeB says the rumour that the Turks would
Ikq, 4etopol, must be received with distrust.
tiic;
13m Ik't UnDAY.—Three's opened at 74f. 95c.,
at ',tit 74f. 70c. Four-and per Cents
1/41N,i'll• 30c.

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vSDAY, DECEMBER, 19, 1853.