The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-06

The Overland India China and Australian ais re.chsa
London the 18th nst with details Of the nevs tee
graphic summary Of which, received via Trieste vas
ceived by the Europa The Australian commercial news
considered pretty favorable.
Adyices from St. Petersburg to the 7th Of February
state that considerable quantity Of tallow was being
purchased for delivery in the and autumn a Il
confidence entertained in the prospects Of peace
those periods.
IL mentioned that the deputation from the Society Of
Friends had arrived at St. Petersburg and had had
terview with Count Nesselrode
The Odessa advces to the Sd Of February and state
that the port again OPEN and that moderate bust
had been transacted in wheat Neutral ships had
preference over English to the extent Of los los par
ton.
The Cunard steamer Niagara arrived at Liverpool at
midnight on the 18th, from Boston and Halifax.
Our London Correspondence.
LONDON, Tuesday, Feb IA, 1854.
Peace or Wdr-Iw~ewse Preparations IN En0|Gnd and
FrdScc-7he Debate and Lord Aberdan-7he Peace
Prospects War Real0ies-Asstriam Subterfu ge-
Letter Of Louis Napoleon to Emperor Nicholas-Pal-
mrsto~-UnI States Envoy at Cowaantimople- United
States Envoy at London
correspondence from Europe to-day partakes very
much Of the doubleaced character of the statue In the
Temple Of Janus-peace at side war at the other
both in France and England with the pacific views and
statements Of Lord Aberdeen.
To begin with the first
In few days small but very efficient British army
Sails his is not rumor, but fact to the Mediterranean
1t includes three battaons Of the Guards some of our
best young blood six regiments of the line including the
93d Hghlandcrs, battalion of rifles and correspond
ing amount Of artillery Lord Raglan will, it is said, be
commander n-chief, and the Duke of Cambridge win
take command Of squadrons of cavalyaltogether
picked force Of about ten to twelve thousand British
troops, efficient in every respect
needless to say that the presence alone of these
in battle against the Russians would give moral
strength to the Turks France the other hand sends
10000 men, under Pessier and Canrober; some Of the
regiments old bronzed soldiers who have been fight
ing alrther lives against the Arabs in Algeria Now,
when consider that the Turks have single handed
been able to cope since the 23d of October last when the
first kirmish took place. against overwhelming force
$4,000 European wen-dsciplined troops must be no
feather the SCALE add to this that the combined
fleets command the Black Sea- and that varna can con-
stantly receive supplies from Constantnope &c. think
that Russia may be seriously alarmed.
So much for the land forces. Now for the naval
If England sends fewer troops than France, she is
about to send feet to the Baltic unequaed the his
tory Of the world namely Is ships of the line screw
14S1 guns the ships are sixties 24l guns, and
the frigates 343-2014 guns The Duke of wellington
will be Charles Napier's flagship. Those who beheld
the review at Spthead last year only third Of the
powerful feet now assembling at Spthead. Our squad
ron in the Black Sea- though not large is equally ea
cent. The French Ocean Fleet as it Ia called has
already sailed from Brest to take in at Touon the roons
destined for Constantinople. have only given YOU the
substance Of the preparations enclosed you will find de-
tails 1t is said that Adrianope will be the headquarters
of the Europeans at rst half way between the Danube
and Consantinople The Sultan fixes his headquarters
there in the spring.
Now for the peace view
In the House of Lords Friday night Lord Aberdeen
in reply to Earl Grey, who said that he regarded the eve
of great uniting time to bring forward new
reform BILL stated that he altogether denied that war was
inevitable and that he had not abandoned the hone Of
maintaining peace Lord Derby replied and the MARQUIS
Of Clanricarde followed him up, when Lord Aberdeen
with warmth said that he denied that England was
at war with any Power, and that long peace re-
maned please God, efforts should be spared in main
tanning it. He could not deny that the negotiations at
Vienna had come to close. Lord Beaumont asked what
were his hopes Of peace negotiations we're going
on2 Lord Aberdeen snappishly replied that he had al
ready answered that question Hereupon Earl GREY pro-
tested against the rebuke implied The Earl of Derby
u
that change of minority should take place at SO critical
juncture he might do it,
must not be forgotten that the Russian
at Paris and London gone that are on their way
back from St. Petersburg that convoy Turkish troops
that we sweep the Black Sea- &C., &C. and what then
do hopes of peace restf refer you to Lord Aberdeen
Austria and Prussia have refused the overtures made
by Count 0ro but Austria Is playing sneaking game
She now offers to mediate besceen Russia and tie Wes,
sosccrs backing out as Uere Of I've Vienna protocol It
also that she had hand in the conspiracy discov
cred at Constantnope to create instruction among
the Christians positively sheltered the rngeaders at
the Austrian embassy She Is not to trusted Public
feeling here is believe me, strong for Is the Car
be treated like spoiled child and allowed to have his
own way in everythings The Emperor of Austria has
written to him to persuade him to be good boy and
Louis Napoleon has done the 1t is high time he
should be whipped Louis Napoeons letter is couched
in moderate but firm language It is, believe the last
attempt at Cancellation he win try.
All along in this quarrel Louis Napoleon has acted
in a much manly and decided manner than the 60
vernmcnt of England. said, long time since, that it
was not unlikely that Palmerson would be Prime Minis
ter Such eventually is not so impossible many
imagine.
For latest from the East must refer you to the
files Of London papers for details 1t appears that the
of the combined fleets to Beycos had considerably
annoyed the English and French Ambassadors. Their
conduct has, however, been approved Of by their repec
tive The admiras and ambassadors do not
pull well together As soon as their return was known
the Russians attempted to lombard Chekvete Fort st.
Nicholas near Batoum Though given in different cor
rying temerity too far. If true, the combined fleets
ought to sail at and sink the Russian feet The
Fury has returned to Sehastopo not being able to
in consequence Of the ice.
Mr. Spence the representative Of the United States,
has arrived at Constantinope The Sultan had issued
the necessary Grman to admit the vessel of that
brought him into the Dardanelles.
Mr. Roebuck made Interpolation in the House of
Commons Friday night respecting the costume of the
american ambassador, circumstance alluded to in my
last. The following is what passed.
Mr. RoEBuoKI wish to put question to the noble lord
The member for the city Of London with reference to what
believe Of considerable Importance, although
have dcult that to some it may appear little frvo-
when General Pierce elected President Of the
United States of the first orders which he issued
that all the dplomatts should appear at foreign