The Sun.
London, England, 1855-01-10 00:00:00

IRAN CE.

PARIS, TUESDAY EVENING.
The following private telegraphic despatch was
received here this morning
" VIENNA, Bth, (Evening).—At a conference which
took place yesterday, and at which Prince Gort-
schakoff was present, an understanding was, it is
said, come to on the basis of a treaty of peace in-
tended to facilitate new negotiations. The funds
have risen considerably. Fives from 82g to 83i ;
Four-and-Half from 71i to 72i."
The Emperor and Euipress honoured the Grand
Opera with their presence yesterday evening to
witness the first representation of the ballet of La
Fonti.
Lord John Russell has arrived in Paris.
General Niel has been appointed aide-de-camp
to the Emperor.
M. Montois, prefect of the Tarn, has been named
prefect of the Eure-et-Loir, in the room of M.
de
Grouchy, placed in non-activite.

Three hundred pair of oxen have just been em-
barked at Cologne on board a magnificent steamer
for the Crimea. They are destined for the Allied
armies.

The Moniteur contains the following imperial
decree :

" All foreign vessels entering the port of Goree
will be liable to a navigation due at the rate of 50
centimes per ton."
" The advantageous nature of the decrees of the
Bth September, 1851, and 14th Feb., 1852, is ex-
tended to the importation of iron carcases and ma-
terials belonging to the engines of foreign steam-
vessels which may put in to repair in France. A
substantial guarantee will be given by the parties
whom it may interest, who will bind themselves
either to re-export or to replace in bond, within a
delay not exceeding six months, any materials des-
tined for tile construction of steamers, more espe-
cially in the form of boilers, and at an equivalent
weight with the iron imported.
"Any materials of iron which the Customs
authorities may consider as useful otherwise than
in recasting will be destroyed by them."
The copyright convention, signed by the Govern-
ments of France and Spain, came into vigour on
the lst of January, 1855.
The Imperial Como issiouer of the Great In' du-

trial Exhibition of 1855 has addressed a conl 1
cation to French and foreign artists,
to exhibit their works of art. Several facilities
offered by the French Government.
The Legislative Corps has named several
missioners on local questions. inviting tbou',
cg Amer
A despatch from Varna of the Ist says : 111
Pacha has this day set out for Sebastopol, 1%15,
Colonel Dieu, the English Commissioner Sinll3l°4
and Rustena Pacha. It is supposed that lie
return here in a week, The embarkation of
Turkish troops for Eupatoria continues." Irtj
Among the rumours circulated yesterday,"
tsaid that the Emperor of Russia had written to di,
Emperor of the French, proposing certain On,
tions. This is not the case ;no such letter 11'
been received.

BOURSE, JAR. 9.—CLOSING PRICES.
,
Cash. fr. c. End orbital:dlr.
4 per Cents 9l 45 91f. 60e.
3 per Cents 67 40 63 10 Sl
Credit Mobilier (xd) 742 50 Roman ............ ... 81
Credit Fonder — Austrian (xd) ....... , g
Belgian Fives — Spanish Threes (xdi
Piedmontese B6 —.. Homo Debt .........
RAILWAYS—FOR CASH. fr.).
fr. c. 102•9',
Orleans ........ 1,177 50 Lyons ............ • ••• . 1015-
Western . 631 Rouen ................. „,5,
Cette 586 25 Strasburg . .......... ,!4"0,,
Mediterranean
Northern

RUSSIA.
ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 30. The J---'ts
joined the Finnish and Volhynianreg n
the Life Guard reserve at divine worship °
25th, , and afterwards inspected the corps;eo
having been found in order, his Majesty Ore
his thanks to the officers, and ordered the P'"
tation of a silver rouble to each man. soo
WARSAW, Jan. 4.—Three Belgian rifle ~„to
facturers have engaged to found a nianu'v-riv
of arms here, and are daily expected. :or
Paskiewitch and the Emperor will make a L°9,rtt
inspection, which will include all the head-qu,
of the active army corpS. General von DeP„";0!
head of the engine4ing service, arrived,Yas,'",do
and is to inspect all the fortresses in this klY:0
The heavy snow-fall has put a stop to all Oa'
by railway.

AUSTRIA.
A letter received this morning from"irie
dated January 6, contains the following imP
news;

135,,..,,
Intelligence reached me this morningofo;.ti
so opposed to that which I have for somele°ll7
been in the habit of writing to you that li` l 3
hesitated to give any credence to it whatever till
the quarter from which it came to me vva°,ll'foos
ceptionable, and finding on inquiry that 111,0
tion of a similar tenour had been received bdi I a
of my friends not likely to be misinforifie,:cb 01
induced to consider that negotiations vigev f
end in averting that dreadful calamity, LII:ottll
European war, are not only possible, bub,:i co,
have now an amount of probability whle'lll
never have allowed forty-eight hours age. .40. e,
then, that the Emperor of Russia has e,'",kll'
marked change in his feelings towards tuftoico'i:
Powers, and is willing to enter into neg°t4
provided the interpretation of the goOdif,
moderate, and not inconsistent with the ref
of his empire. lam told that he has elotil,/
himself as ready to enter on a revision of tll,Ol
lations contained in the Turkish treaty V,
and that he is also ready to hand over OIL CV
Christians to the joint protectorate of t' liej,
tian Powers of Europe, himself of course e.,"
reckoned
to t
as one. , The Black Sea is the 01610;,
that presents serious difficulties either sot
rests or the honour of Russia. The Etal3froLP
said to be ready to concede the point of 0. to V
mission of ships of war of all nations in t,'
hitherto Russian lake, and even to 111,1°ti eihi
Sinope, or any other suitable port, shall O; v i
pied by the Allies in future as a naval statied,,
that he is firm ;n his determination not to 'fire(lll'
to the dismantling of Sebastopol, or to 0,11;6e131'
tion in the number or armament of his vd'
the Black Sea.
rotl send you this information as I have rot
it, merely repeating that I have the otilldbf
liance on the means of information posseesev
informant. It is said that at a grand re,ce/rob
day before our latest advices from St. Pe' nit
the change in the Emperor's looks and 1013 DO
noticed by every one who had an opPort..outot
observing him, and of witnessing the retnihat I'l
affability and kindliness of demeanour
title
his former cbaracferistics. d its sal
The Soldaten Freund, which chang,:feeette,, oeJ
the Ist inst. to that of the Itil:litarY ""b"utou ii,
aDe " av°t
" that whilst Generals Wrawrel so ffiv 0
operating against Kara and E eV" nt t° 1 1
Russian detachment made a rLelDt- 001
Redout-Kale, but merely to reconnoitre. p
ters from Constantinople state that Onll; 6
was well received by the Sultan and tthiee
Viier. All his demands relative to el° tfo
provisioning the troops he is to cointilaua afore°
toria were acceded to. The French It
Eupatoria had been made up to a divisioa•; Tut
believed that the whole of the intended u,
force would be assembled there by the 6th old
and a movement towards Simpheropol iv. 0
mediately take place. General Osten-S3 ,
the other hand, would take the offensive 1g
Eupatoria with 45,000 infantry, 9,000 CO
80 guns." al
Count Coronini left Bucharest for JOl 11
4th inst.
ad,/It is said here that the Emperor of Fr--no
be created colonel-in-chief of an Austrian r ~i

at the first vacancy. I°'
The convention between Austria and xf,,V,
securing the tranquillity of Italy has not beeli
nor will be until the treaty of Dec. 2 sbY4
in an offensive alliance between the two x°los
Prince Gortschakoff's announcement bf
effict of raising the funds here nearly 3 Pe;tte,
and as people in this country always go to
the same persons who only last week rePrd,'
continuance of war as certain now look 111,00;
re-establishment of peace as next to being loot.
There is, however, a great difference betvreej
ing negotiations and concluding a treaty; °too:
whose judgments are worth having J 0:
think that the Emperor of Russia is ooce tiS"
his old tricks, endeavouring to gain One'
sow dissension among the German Powell'

TURKEY
• gei
The following letter, dated ConstantiOr
28, was received in Paris yesterday :--- kr!
"Since my last communication,we hal"„ ;
intelligence of interest from the Criniefs'et;iiit)
calved a letter yesterday, but it bear soo'
23d, and contains nothing remarkable. it, 007
our new batteries are completed, but tha'diffc,'
lish are behind hand, and continue with
the establishment of theirs: From theijoeV
the 21st the enemy tried to surprise our `,:01:1)
our fire from the trenches made them (111:doi,
tire. The English had the same advell',44e'l
always happens, the attack was much 111," 1)9
getic on their side, because they do 01/tiv
themselves sufficiently. • However, the 1
were repulsed. ofe
"It was rumoured that the Turkish trfio
are at Eupatoria have surprised the
have taken 800 men and 100 horses_ 1,0 P
this news, however, without vouchig)
accuracy. 140 •
"The mixed commission for the esOhot
of military posts has had several sittings, "
out result. be
" Three candidates are in the field
sidenco of the Grand Council—namely,
._, ,
Pasha, son-in-law of the Sultan ; tiv
Pasha, and Arif Pasha. The only claito
is that he is the son-in-law of the So' tbe,'
second is in respect of aridly matter°,o
imitator of Redschid Pasha in the eraPolf
the third is a complete nullity—but whOrocll'
he is soul and body devoted to Redschid

SWITZERLAND. $Ol
CONSTANCE, Jan. 2.—Recruiting for the
army is proceeding in Switzerland witlit oP;
success. The bounty much exceeds OA off
by the Pope and the King of Naples, botil g
have been drawing large numbers of yoloptli
into their service. In the Bernese Ober, at!,
French Jura, and in the neighbourhood °:1019
work is scarce, aid those districts will
yield a large number of recruits.

SAXONY. 01‘
The Diet, whose extraordinary session
on the 29th ult. by the King in person, 1.14,
bled on the sth inst. for the ordinary sittiocilti
Minister present read the royal speech, scce
very short, being confined to the assurn A. 4;
as the legislative session was to be as tAi
sible, the Government would confine its°,"
senting such measures alone as were
indispensable.

ITALY. pecf
TURIN, Tuesday.—The Chamber ofe,
have begun the debates on the SuPPe,
Convents.
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The Russian Nobility of the Governme„l3,:siliq
having presented, as a gift, the sum of 35,0usilliPt
bles for the necessities of the war, his Make-
peror has deigned retarti Nora big ths? '
do St. Peterobouty.

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