New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-14

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points Of guarantee" laid down some months
$50 by the French aud English Governments. does
lot excite much attention II il understood the.
the two latter powers have 30 great taste mat NJ
present for Russian diplomatic literature Even
II Nicholas were supposed to be honest in hi, in.
t,niions, they would no longer be content with the
louI Ioihls. The time may come when they will
again he glad to secure those points by treaty
stipulation. Justn0w, their blood is I'D. and tbey
are in for fight"
mere Is an evident revival in public spirits since
my last date. They may be more Respondent than
ever, before the week is over. Their state of
horDid excitement is constant, and under that
condition, their elevation and depression il not
always Dependent on rational causes. We are
now recovered from the shock of the battle of
Inkermann. Although the first report brought
news Of victory, it was victory out Of place left
sevast'pol untaken, proved the reinforcement Of
me enemy, and was gained with an outlay Of life
that the allies could i'll afford. While victory
seriously diminished their Means Of future resist
aDce, IT supposed that the enemy could easily
makeupthe losses ofdefeat. aud renew the conflict,
the result of which, becoming a mere question Of
numbers and of time, must end in the destruction
OF the allies. We are no longer asked how long be-
fore SevastOpOl will be taken but how long before
the besiegers will capitulatcl Nov we look at
the other side. We find that one Englishman or
one frenchInaD, is equal to three Russians, and
that, too, when Russians fight like tigers-we are
stronger fercer animals than they. So we are
not 10 be rooted out, even by repeated attacks
and can await our tagging recnforcements These,
meantime, are on their way in large aumbers-
some Thousands must have already arrived. Then
We find that the Russians not in a hurry to
repeat Their attack, while we use every days de-
lay to fOrtlfy our pOslton-ior the report published
i'll The LOHdOn Jim'S Of Russian attack on the
French, the 18th, gains no credence. Abundant
supplies Of provisions clothing and sO-forth, ac-
company our reeuforcements; in point Of num-
bers, We shall soon equal the enemy: their reen-
forcements are fast consuming supplies that were
Intended for only half as many mouths; rain aud
frost, and disease, will hurt them as much as u.s.
Then We have our diversion in Bessarabia And
so our spirits and the funds go up.
An imperial decree Of the 22d delegates to Can
robert the power of filling vacancies in the army
under lis command, by provisional appointments
of officers up to the grade of Major inclusively
Another decree authorizes General Canrobert to
nominate in the Legion of Honor to the grades of
cbtvalier aud officer, and 10 confer military med
ais.
His Imperial Highness, Prince Napoleon, the
heir presumptye, is at COnstantinOpe, getting
better Of his dysentery The Sultan called on
him the other day to know how he was getting
along A bit of super Rabelasian humor on Times
part-tbe commander Of the Faithful become so
lcit0us about the state of Giaours bowels II is
quite finer than Nicolas Coddling COttman. which
only makes one laugh. In this there is a touch
Of pathos for those who sympathze with the fall
Of historical grandeure.
At st. Petersburg they are making preparations
on a great scale for an anticipated slege-am0ng
other things constructing an entrenched camp,
to be occupied by 200, 600 men, The GGzctte, Of
SavOie, notices the passage of Count Orion, on
L IL - .
suspicious that this Count OrOf, who, il will be
remembered, was clothed with a confidential mis-
sion from the Gar to the Courts of Berlin and
Vienna, and had the reputation of enjoying, in
peculiar degree the confidence of his master,
should be travelling in Switzerland and Italy. 1t
is known that His Majesty is chary of passports
to pleasure tourists this year. Count OrlOf has
the credit therefore, of being still political
agent Perhaps he is going to report on the in
surreciional capacities of Lombardy, in case
that Austria should need more soaring.
Lord Pamerston has been much feted at Minis
ters' houses and at st. Cl0ud during the week.
Beyond that nothing is known. For wonder, no
"wel-infOrmt authority" has stood "behind the
"arras" to report the conversations OF PalmerstOn
and the Emperor on affairs OF state. To-day, the
Emperor treats his guest TO a review of the lmpe-
rial Guard-the first full parade ofthese newdressed
troops. The review takes place in the Champs
ror's rare visits to his capital. Although we are
now close ON to December he remains at st.
Cloud This prolonged residence in the country
il the rcadiest means of getting rid of court balls,
ministerial balls and all that brilliant display of
caiety and luxury which attends the opening OF
the winter season at the Tuileres and which he
has tact enough to know might strike the sad
dened public Eye harshy at the present mo-
ment. Not that the public omit their own en-
ttrtainments. That is another matter. They have
the fullest right to what they pay for and may
most feel the need of entertainment just When
they are saddcst The famous Pic FOleaSc was IN
the hight of its great success at one OF the Boue-
ward theaters ut the time of the invasion OF the
allies; il was the Russian and English allies then.
1t was performed at the Porte 1t. Martin, THINK;
and one night the doors were closed to prevent
the noise of tn, enemies cannon that were rolling
along the street from interrupting the amusement
of the crowded audience.
That bad old female, Queen Christina has left
the Pyrepees, and is now installed IN her residence
at MalmasOn near Paris. ooo
A decree of the goth appropriates 692,UOO
francs for the expenses OF the Universal EAPosi-
ton; this appropriation added to those made LOT
the same object by Imperial DEGREES oil January
Is and Sept. %. 1854, makes total OF So, OOO
francs saw five to six hundred thousand dollars
Such decree, and the constant activity OF the
MANAGING commission are satisfactory refutatOns
of m, idle rumor which occasionally tells us that
this great Exposition will be adjourned on account
Of the war 1t will doubtless lose something OF
its universal character and something OF It's pru-
liancy. owing 10 the war; some manufacturers TOO
are determined not to repeat the error they com
mitted At the time of the London Worlds Fair,
when they made certain articles Of elegance or
luxury. so costly as to preclude their pro stable
sale sfterward but after all these considerations
venture to prophesy that the French Exposition