The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-11-05
ORR LONDON CORRESPONDENTS.


LoNpoS, October "a, 1854
mart has reached us by the way of Vienna, of the fall
,sbtstopo; bat the magnificent hoax, eoncoeed
eks ago by the stock operators OF the Paris Bonrse,
nublic are ndposed TO credit news matter how agree
M NAV be 10 their wishes II is the opinion Of best
arv men that the force and position Of the allies are
A that Sebasop0l must be aken but they do not believe
10 be captured after brisk bombardment OF few
mrs or DAYS II took upwards OF two months 20 capture
b comparatively weak places Genoa, Saragossa, and
udad Rodrigo il not likely that the Paris and London
uasts viii have the pleasure Of announcing the fall Of the
forresses Of Sebasiopo before the middle Of
t MONTH particularly If the Russians make stout
,,nce a, they did the Alma. II is that have
, about Cen Canrobert, the French mander-in-
bf asking the Emperor Napoleon for fortnight to take
h Mace in and that his Majesty replied that he supposed
The request made that he Napoeon) might have the
b surprise Of hearing of the capture being effected in
Neek the whole stor! il evidently manufactured out
AZ the whole cloth for the martial Of the groHds
aaioH
The allies now occupy an almost impregnable position
the southern heights round Sebasopolso strong, indeed
that Gen Canrober is opinion that it could be held against
Russian of 200 900 The siege material amounts
a 400 guns and the works covered with entertainments
aOsnst attacks from without. Although have reports
without number that the firing has commenced authen
tic intelligence that effect has been received here In the
mean time both sides receiving large reinforcement
The Sultan sends 10 half of whom embarked
the 9Th believed that upwards of 200 French troops
have embarked Marseiles and Touon for the Crmea
Omar Pasha goes to Baakava meet the English and
French generals His stay must necessarily be brief as he
has received orders to advance into Beayabm ana has
made every preparation for so doing
brochure, supposed to be written by NJ de Persgny
under the of the Emperor the Eastern ques
on has just made its appearance, and attracts universal at
ntion The writer takes the ground that the suest OF
bringing the close and Nicholas to reason IL by re-
construction Of the kingdom of Poland This which
the Gar can play well the Western powers, and
much larger scale. The attempt TO nationazc Poland
would ultimately light the torch OF nsurrection both IN Hun
gsry and italy, and the reenaement of the revolution
,rv drama of Isis in Central Europe Such pamphlets
the above NAV do very we'll pleasant threat but you
NAV rest assured that neither England France has any
rous idea of attempting act which would invoke and
evoke the now sumberng spirit OF rev oiution.
The funeral of Marshal St. Arnaud took place at Paris
Monday last far from being imposing affair The
entire diplomatic corps present with the exception of
the American minister Mr. Mason, who absent at os-
END statue the late Marshal is to be placed in the gal
lery Of the palace OF Versailles
The English ambassador, Lord Radcliffe has succeeded in
procuring frman from the Porte suppress the trade in
Ccassian and Georgian slaves Those who versed in
the peculiar features of life in the East of opinion that
this measure is Of questionable philanthropy.
Thus far the in the East Is popular with the MASSES in
England and evidence of it, might mention that the
subscriptions to the patriotic fund for the widows and
phans the army have already reached the
of half million Of dollars fund of 81 900 has also
been raised for the supply of extra comforts Of all kinds
for sick and wounded. regiment OF women has been
raised and will be Immediately the Crmea
nurses The wounded French Pera have been oru-
nate than their English brethren in affection Their wound
ed number from 400 to l50o but their sick very
nerous A correspondent at Pera writes: There is a
French Sisters of Charity here who render the
most valuable services the French hospitals. You
see these ladies trudging along Pera street followed by
couple of soldiers carrying baskets with medicine and
they PASS in their long black robes and clean white caps
the Turks stare, and in astonshmcn at this
new species Of Giaour genus je11niao They great
blessing hospital and the wounded knows how to
appreciate woman's hand to alIay his suierings.'
The from Spain not Of important character The
ministry abandened the idea of drawing up constitu
be submit 10 the Corez rch for putting faith
In Espartero and Donneps promises. There of
rupture between Prussia and Austria but the fall Of Sc
bastopol WILL doubt induce the former power listen
respectfully the suggestions of France and England
Still, there those who believe that have
pagn on the Rhine before the lapse of many moons.
1t is positively stated that the Emperor and Empress
9f the French viii pay visit TO Queen Victoria time
neKt month, II is understood that the Queen and Prince Al
bert will return the visit about the middle of May next when
the French Exhibition viii be Open and when Paris viii be in
all its glory.
The French division Of the Baltic fleet have already arrived
at Cherbourg is rumored that the Danish government
perhaps be induced to permit the English fleet
at Kiel
The estimate Of the time required for the the
mails between London and Constannople put down four
days and twentyhree hours. This is rapid travelling a.
the distance between the two places nearly loco miles 1t
takes three days and thirteen hours receive teegrapc
message from ConatantnopIe OF course there
iinuJIs ina.
Father Matthew the Apostle Of Temperance, arrived here
from Cork Wednesday last He leaves Tuesday next
for Madeira, in the hope that milder climate may contrib
ne to the restoration of his health. Notwithstanding bis
health Is much broken down by disease his spirits
cheerful ever.
The market for brcadstufs is quite ieversh in
consequence of the extraordinary advance, during the pres
tn Beek ia wheat and -Four. This advance is solely % be
'ttribnted to 4 suspension Of foreign supplies
The next steamer from this side win be the ST. Louis She
viii sail from Southampton the 18th inst.
LhE AMEmckS PEACE EXPEDITION TO JsPAS.-We
stated few months ago that Mr. Silas f. Burrows had
ted nnti hn nIc Er.r nth