The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-02-22
THE CANADA.S NEWS.

THE CANADA.S NEWS.
New York, Feb IL
The steamer Nashville arrived eff Cowcs
the I'd inst having experienced heavey wealth.
er, and lost part OF her paddle boxes.
The Screw steamer Gas low, from Philadel.
phia, arrived in the Clyde on the Cd inst.
The screw steamer Andes sailed from Liver.
DOL on the 18th ult. for New York, she had 20
put back.
The news is omnous Of war
The answer from England and France 10 the
Russian inquiries, respecting the entry ofthe
fleets, was delivered on the LIST to the Ministers
| OF London and Paris. The terms of the reply
| did not transpire. The Russian Minister is
| reported To have withdrawn himself from Paris,
and the Minister 10 leave London on The
5th England is sending detachment OF small
steamers to take soundings of the entrance to
the Baltic, for the fleets.
A Courier is said to have been sent to the
| English and French Ministers at st. Peters
burg, 10 demand their passports.
At council held at the Tulleries, on the
30th ul'., the question of sending an extraordi.
nary large land force to Turkey was fully dis
cussed. 1t is proposed to send 100000 men.
England will send only small! force, but will
pay half the expense:
The British Army to be increased by eleven
| thousand men, regulars, and the Navy by ele.
ven thousand men.
No change had occurred at KaIefat, since
last report. On the Danube, although abstain
ing from great operations, the Turks give the
Russians rest
Parliament was opened on the 3lst The
crowd was much greater than usual On the
routes TO the House the Queen was great,
cheered, but Prince Albert was OCCASIONAL,
Kissed
The Turkish Minister was loudly cheered
The House was usually full of people in splen,
did costumes. No members Of the American
Legation were present The master of cere
monies sent a notice to all Diplomatic member
to appear in full costume.
The following is from the Queens speech
The hopes winch expressed at the close of tn
last session, that a speedy settlement would b
effected OF the difficulties existing between Rus
, STA and the o. oman Porte have not been re
alized, and regre, to say that stage Of wa
ensued. have continued 10 act in cordial &C
operation with the Emperor of the French !
. my endeavors, in conjunction with my allies, I
prevent war and restore peace between the con
tending powers.
Allhous IN unsuccessful, | have been unre
hitting. | will not fail to persevere in thos
endeavors, but as the continuation of war ma
, deeply affect the interests of this country an
Europe, think il requisite to make turtle
Oh my naval anu ioiC'
with the view of supporting my representativ,
and more efftctualy contribute to the restora
ton of peace. have desired that the pape'
explanatory of the negotiations which hav
taken place, shall be laid before you Uro
, this, my objects shall be communicated wi,hol
delay. | recommend 10 your conside ration
bill which | have ordered to be framed for opel
ing the coasting trade Of the United kingdo
J to the ships Of all friendly nations, and | loo
forward with salts fac ton to the reward Of Il
legislative restrictions to the use of ioIeig
ipping for the benefit Of my people.
The remainder of the speech of loo;
haractcr.
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VIEssA-Count Buol has drawn ont d
clara;ion of neutrality with strong leaning
the views Of the Western powers, and has gi
en- this to Count Orloff as final answer.
loft s mission has therefore, failed
The Gar proposed To forh defensive ieagt
with the German powers, and If the Weste'
powers attack any Ct them, Russia Nou
make common cause with them, and not Co
ciude AIRY peace without consulting their int
es,s The German powers throughout Aus RI
r definitely refused. Russia is therefore isolate
4 The Western powers are Immediately to d,
mand the evacuation of the Principalltics,-~d
are to command il forthwith.
$ The Russian MInstss~ssss paid formal
$ final visit To- tthe Foreign Department.