The Sun.
London, England, 1855-01-30 00:00:00


LATEST NEWS.

THE TREATY WITH
SARDINIA.

PARIS, TUESDAY, 8.30 A.m.

The Moniteur publishes the text of the military
convention made by the Piedmontese Government
with England and France.
Tho King of Sardinia will provide a corps
d'armee of 15,000 men, organised in five brigades,
forming two divisions and a reserve brigade.
He will keep up the numerical strength of this
corps d'armee by the regular expedition of rein-
forcements.

The Sardinian Government will provide for the
pay and provisioning of these troops. France and
England guarantee the integrity of the Sardinian
States, and will defend them against any attack
during the war.

General Count de Renneville is designated by
the Emperor of Austria for a military mission to
the Emperor of the French.

The following despatch has been received via
Bucharest and Varna :—

CRIMEA, JAN. 22.
The weather is very fine and temperate.
Our army is still sickly.
Abundant supplies of all kinds are arriving.
There is no progress to report in the siege.
The French have taken most of our right attack.
Shot, shell, and warm clothing go to the front
daily, but no huts.
The Emu has arrived with the 14th Regiment,
but neither that nor the 39th have yet landed.
The Gorgon and ilighfiyer have arrived at
Balaklava.
The Russians are said to be in want of ammuni-
tion. They show, however, no signs of want, but
fire briskly.

Sebastopol received supplies on Wednesday, the
17th of January.

VIENNA, MONDAY EVENING, JAN. 29.
General Count de Renneville, the Austrian Mili-
tary Commissioner to France, will leave Vienna
this evening or to-morrow for Paris.
It is said that the military stipulations are
agreed upon between the three Powers, although
no military convention has, as yet, been concluded.
The Oesterreichische Correspendenz publishes ad-
vices from Odessa of the 25th, and from the Crimea
of the 19th of January.
There had been a very heavy fall of snow in the
Crimea. Deserters, probably Tartars, were re-
ported to arrive daily at the Russian camp.
The fortress kept up a continual fire upon the
works of the Allies, particularly at night.

MARSEILLES, MONDAY, JAN. 29.
The Mentor, which left Constantinople on the
18th of January, has arrived.
Despatches for the Governmext lift Marseilles
at 7 a.m.

The Mentor brings advices from the Crimea to
the 15th of January.

A council of Ginerals has been held at Lord
Raglan's.
It was thought that the assault would be made
as soon as the weather permitted it.
Warm clothing had arrived out for the English
troops.
The inner works of Sebastopol have been strength-
ened, but the shells begin to cause serious damage
to it.

Tha French riflemen frequently succeed in get-
ting into the faubourgs by the different breaches
that have been made.

The Ville de Paris is' the only ship of the line
now in the roadsted of Constantinople.
The members, so appointed, are all favourable to
the alliance.

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISION.

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o'Clook.

IMPERIAL PAR,L/AMENT.

HOUSE OF LORDS.—(THIS EVENING.)
Their lordships did not wseinble this evening.

HOUSE OF COMMONS.--(THIS EVENING.)
The SPEAKER took the chair at four o'clock.
NEW ME NI BE
Capt. PAKENIIAM took the oaths and his seat for
Antrim.

A Tr.T.T1,2. A T,TY. .T , 91,
in consideratiou Of tile s-Ji•viees by the oui-
cers of the Navy, in co-operation with the Army, in the
trenchss before Sebastopol, the following promotions have
taken place, dated. the 13th Nov., 18M :—

TO BE CAPTAINS.
Commander William Farquharson Burnett.
Commander Henry Shank Hillyar.
TO BE COMMANDERS.
Lieutenant William Henry Bridge.
Lieutenant John James Keune-ly.
Lieutenant John Norris Norman.
Lieutenant Charles Keats Jackaon.
Lieutenant William .1-Juke Partridge.
Lieutenant Richard William Courtenay.
Lieutenant Arthur Wilmshurst.
Lieutenant Edward George Here.
Lieutenant George Agar Ellis Ridge.
Lieutenant William Montagu Dowell.
TO BE LIEUTENANTS.
Mr. Henry Lowe Holder.
Mr. William Alfred Canibier.
Mr. William Derenzy Donaldson Selby.
TO BE SURGEONS.
Dr. John. Trail Urquhart Bremner.
Mr. John Ward (b).
Dr. John Cotton.
Mr. James Wilkinson Elliott.
TO BE PAYMASTER.
_ _

Mr. James Richard Greenaway Browne.
The Board have also directed the promotion of the un-
&rammed officers, contingent on their passing the neces-
sary examinations and being duly qualified :—

TO RE LIEUTENANTS. . .
Mr. Archibald St. Clair
Mr. William Moriarty
Mr. Francis Grant Suttie
Mr. John Henry Upton Spal,iing
Mr. William Melaucthon Sanctuary
Mr. Henry Wentworth Mist.
TO BE SURGEONS.
Dr. George Mason
Mr. John Wallace.

The Board have farther, in consideration of the general
services performed by the officers of the Naval Brigade on
chore, before Sebastopol, directed the promotion of the
following officers, their commissions to boar date the 27th
November, 1854 ;

TO BE CAPTAIN.
Commander Lord John Hay.
TO BE COMMANDER.
Lieutenant Henry William Hire.
TO BE LIEUTENANT.
Mr. Philip Brock.
TO BE PAYMASTER.

Mr. John Hill.
And the undermentioned, contingent on their passing
the necessary examinations and being duly qualified,

TO BE LIEUTENANTS. -
Mr. Henry Theodore Marsden.
Mr. William Leyland Wilson.
Mr. William Fitziatnes

And, fin consequence of the meritorious services of the
detachment from the fleet in the defence of Eupatoria, the
Board have directed that the following promotions, shall
take place, to be dated the 27th November, 1854 :—

TO BE COMMANDERS.
Lieut. John Fane Charles Hamilton.
Lieut. Arthur William Aeland Hood.
TO BE LIEUTENANTS.
Mr. Charles Cecil Mitchell.
Mr. Lindesay Brine.
The latter provided he than pass the necessary exami
nation, and on being duly qualified.

COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN;
East Suffolk Militia—Artillery Corps. James Chambre,
Esq., to bo Paymaster, Dec. 19, 1851.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD-LIEUTENANTS

Royal Sherwood Foresters or Nottingham Militia--Elias
William Dixon Gray, Gent. ; Albert Pe',gni° Gray, Gant.,
to be Ensigns.
The Royal Radnor Militia—Edward Williams, Gent.,
to ba Ensign, Jan. 18.
2d Regiment of the Royal Surrey Militia — Major
Hillebrant Merideth Paratt to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice
Lord Cranley, resigned, Jan. 29. To be Ensigns—Thomas
Ifeathcaa,te Traggett, Gent. ; Seaton Ralph Poster, Gent.;
Joseph Brackeubury, Gent, Jan. 27.
King's Own .Rifle Regiment of Staffordshire Militia—
James Gerrard King, Gent., to be Ensign, Jan. 27.
Dorset Regiment of Militia—Ensign- Frederick Charles
Henning to be Lieutenant, vice Hounsell, resigned ;
George William Harison Truman, Gent., to be Ensign,
Jan. 26.

Artillery Battalion of the Royal Susso:,.: Militia—Second
Lieutenant James Hayes Sadler to be Lieutenant, vice
Bayntun, resigned ; Thomas Newham, Gent., to be S ur-
geon, vice Weokes, resined, Jan. 21.1
Royal Pembrokeshire Artillery Reinvent of Militia—
Henry Ackland, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, Jan. 24;
Henry Lyons Walcott, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant,
Jan. 25.

Badfordabire Regiment of Militia--Albert Jackson Har
court, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Caulfield, resigned, Jan. 21,
East York Regiment of Militia—Frederick Franklyn,
Gent., to 19e Ensign, vice Ferguson, promoted, Jan. 23
Henry Mant Gilby, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Boll, pro.
rooted, Jan. 24.