The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-17

war to issue. The governments Of England and
France have therefore resolved address TO the En-
psror Of Russia formal summons calling upon him to
tion, solemn promise and engagement that he vii
cause his troops to svacuate the Prfncipalities Of
the Danube on or before the 30th of April. Ths
courers who are the bearers of this despatch from
| London and Paris started their journey yester
vienna, whence it is understood that similar demapSs
win be forwarded at the time by the cabinets u
Prussia and Austria The refusal the part Of Russia
TO comply with this just demand return ftiAg
swer win be regarded by the Powers declaration Of
is calculated that this communication will rsach
emperor Nicholas viii not avail himself Of the forraai
of six days which has been extended to him. there
be doubt of the purport Of his but at any
rate in less than three weeks that will be known
and the forces of the allied Powers which in fact al
ready their way to their respective destinations will
by thattime be in position to commence immediate
Upon the arrival from the Tagus Of Admiral Cory's
squadron which yesterday evening outside the
Ie of Wight and has cast anchor at Spthead, Sir
Charles Napier the commander Of the feet transfers his
flag the Dske of Wellington That portion Of the naval
vice will shortly assemble in the Downs, and proceed
early in March 70 the Kategat, where it will swat the
me operations before the latter part Of the Of
March that he of the feet of the shoses Of
e the Baltic WIN coincide in pOn. of tme with
Of the Emperor of Russia 70 the ultimatnm
of Europe be received. The Russian Bsl,
line Of battle ships each which lying in ths
thu naval ports Of Revel in Esthonia Hesngfors in
FIJI land and Cronstadt-ai within the Guf of Finland
OF these three stations Revel is commonly free from ice
ten days fortnight before the upper part Of the guilt
and II is Of important that the divisions of the
Russian feet which thus separated should not be-
enabled to reunite under the guns of Cronstadt Hell
sngfors is protected by the Notifications of Sweaborg
and mounting 300 guns with barracks and casemates
FOR II 600 men. The Isles Of Aand which seized
annexation Of Finland in 1909, are also an important
naval station, as they command the Gulf of Bothnia
and threaten even the capital of Sweden to which king
wise and polite measure, well calculated to check the
immoderate ascendancy of Russia If the events of the
enabled the allied Powers to restore these islands
the Scandinavian monarchics, with which they inth
mately connected by race religion past traditions and
national spirit and cannot hope that the gallant
people of Sweden may take advantage of this conunc
ture in affairs to recover the province which
shanefully wrested from them nearly half century
ago:
East will precede by very little the period which
now be assigned for the cessation of all suspense The
first two French columns, of about 900 each will
embark simultaneously at Toulon and Agiers while the
We learn at the same time by Geographic dispatches
from Constantnope Of the 18th inst that the Porte has
France 80 that on their arrival in the turkish terri
tories troops will be received under the provisions of
specific engagement With the Turkish government
cordial union which exist between the French and
English governments, we cannot omit referring with
great satisfaction to the circular addressed by the Minis
tiers Of these two great empires to all their agents and
Gcers abroad directing them to their utmost
deavers in all parts of the world protect the property
and interests Of each other as they would those Of their
own cGuntrymen. This is most striking proof of the
united policy and intention of the two States
and in all the various emergencies to which state of
may give rise in different parts of the globe is alike
honorable and useful to both nations that they should
afford joint protection to the interests Of their subjects
abroad
The Emperor of Russia driven to very different 49,
dents to express the annoyance and irritation whh he
feels towards his former allies The regiments in his
army which bore the of the Austrian and Prus
sian sovereigns have been commanded to change their
designations. The Military Commissioner Envoy Of
Russia who has habituay resided at Berlin is ordered
to join his regiment duty and Russian officers not
to Austrian and Prussan decorations This last
hint is not undeserving Of imitation in Germany and
elsewhere where the badges Of servty to RUSSIA but
ters of Bavaria and Saxony have actually received
accepted the Russian order of st. Alexander Newsky
and what is stl more extraordinary General Casteba,
jac late French minister at st. Petersburg who has just
been recalled in consequence of the impending rupture
thought himself justified in accepting the decora
leave The nomination Of Prince Paskewitsch to the
command Of the Russian army the Danube a mea-
which gives us no high idea of the
Of Russia in her superior officers Prince Paskicwscli
was at no time general Of great eminence; his militia
reputation gained by beating the Persans and in
the Hungarian campaign he displayed neither activity
fertility Of resource He is now moreover consider
ably above seventy and in6rm for his years. We do
not take Prince Paskiewsch to be the to extrcate
the Russian army from the great difficulty in which 1t is
placed with enemy in strong positions behind great
river all along its 'front.' and the probability that it will
shortly be menaced both fanks by European army
composed of the best troops in the world It is in fact
difficult to conceive what operations can be attempted
with by any army in such a position threatened
is all sides and its line of operations and al
though certainly do not anticipate that the Emperor
difference to the Of the other Powers have
yet to learn how he continue to hold them against
| their will.
The Insurrcction I'm Spain.
Spanish affairs beginning to create uneasi-
| ness and it was said that communications had
passed between the British and French
the policy which should be adopted in the event of the
dethronemen Of the present Queen Full particulars of
the nsurrectonary attempt at Saragossa furnished in
| the following
| Correspondence of the London Times.l
MADRID, Feb. 23, 1854
The appearance up to an unusually late hour, Of
today's Gasee gave rise to many conectures to the
probable of its delay and suggested that it
might perhaps contain the long talked Of decrees
stituting coup detat At the time rumors
last night of disastrous at Saragossa which
might render the moment inopportune for unconstitu
.ona processngs on the part Of the nm At
ant intelligence, lin the form of circular from General
Baser Minister at War; to the Captains of Pro-
vinces that the infantry regiment Of Cordoya in gar
rison at Sarsgossa had risen in armed nsurrecon with
its Colonel Brigader Juan Jose de Hore at its head
where IL quartered had occupied the approaches
| the castle and the stone bridge over the Ebro
Immediately the circular continues that this came TO
knowledge Of the Captain General that officer hurried
out into the street and convinced himself that the
mont extended to part Of the population Of tho city
Crorps armed civilians showed themselves, declaring
themselves parans Of the rebels and szng and connns
chiefs and officers who proceeding in
the Of their barracks Some Of these groups
dispersed and the prisoners rescued hut without the rally
ing the becoming known Tde
Captain General put himself at the head Of the remainder
az the garrison Of Saragosa which continued faithful
cdcnt began with energy conjunction with
the civil authorities The mutineers attacked all
The points ey defended by the evening the
regiment Of Cordoya was conquered and destroyed, Its
Horo lay dead on the Plaza dc la SEQ the citizens