Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-02-13
a.. ALHS lie MAILS.
ADDITIONAL BY THE ATLANTIC.

The peace conference was to open about the
middle of February at Vienna.
The latest dates from Sebastopol are to the
1ltll OF Jan. Nothing of moment had occurred.
From Sehastopo accounts represent the Brit
ISL army rs being in a wretched state of mis-
management. There Lad been a report from ar
other battle, bat it proved to be incorrect.
Letters from the Crimea state that the French
had carried the Flagstaff Battery, and were wait
ing f"f favorable opportunity to blow it up -
Slcknes, was increasing among the allies Prince
Men~chkof is reported to have said-"Our
troops may rest-General january, Februarv
and March will fight our battles far better than
we can"
The Russians report numerous desertions
from the Allies to their ranks.
Odessa letters, dated Jau 9. say that the Rus
SLAMS will shortly assume the offensive in the
fCrimea, having received the necessary reinforce
mentS. Large bodies of Russian troops have
been ordered 10 concentrate at Perekop, with a
view of attacking Eupatoria.
1t spositively asserted that Omer Pasha would
commence operations ON the 18th of January, I'M
d"reover of the artillery of the fleets along the
coast The last of the Turkish conveys left Var
ma on the | 18th for Balaklavu.
dIspatcA from Menschkoff, dated Jan. IL
was published at St Petersburg on the 25th, to
the following effect THE seige operations do
not advance. Two successful night sorties wero
on the 18th aud 18th, in which we took Ii En-
gssh and French prisoners. The allies lost u
considerable number in killed" Arab deserters
say that the Turks are treated with very little
consideration by the allies.
Prince Napoleon left Constantnop lie for France
ON the 18th, on account of i'll health.
ENGLAND.
Lord John Russell has resigned his position in
the English cabinet, and general breaking up
in the Ministry was threatened On Friday
night before the sailing Of the steamer, Lord
John Russell gave an explanation of his conduct
The opinion is that the whole ministry must go
out Public feeling seems to be tending to-
wards peace
There were numerous rumors of failures in
Liverpool and the Cotton market was inhuenc-
ed thereby. Consols declined in consequence
of Lord John Russells resignation.
The British government was severity denounc-
ed in the Parliament debates.
The steamer Great Britain arrived at Liver
pool with three -fourths of million pounds in
gold.
1t was thought that Prussia, would yield to the
deman Of Austria for the mobilization of her
army.
RUSSIA.
Russia thus interprets the four points:
First-lhe abolition of the Rus protecto
rate over Moldava and Wallacha, those pro-
vinces being placed under the guarantee of the
five powers.
Second-The free navigation of the Danube.
Third-1he revision of the treaty of 1871 to
ettach more completely the existence of the OF
tuman Empire to the balance of Europe,
Fourth-The collective guarantee of the five
powers for the conservation of the observance
Of religious privileges of the different Christian
communities, without distinction Of form of wor
ship.
Letters from ST. Petersburg to the 18th Jan.
are of a pacific character.
THE MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL Feb. Goth. -Cotton-Milligan
ports sales for the week at 81 900 bales. Orleans
fair, 90; Orleans, middng 5s Upland, fair, 50;
middling, 5. The market opened with good de-
mand but fell off at the close. The demand was
moderate from the trade and for export.
Breadstuffs- Flour has been in moderate re-
quest. Western Canal 42s, Cd Ohio 46s. Corn
yellow Ais; white 45s.
Provisions lard-The demand has been fair,
and holders firm.
MONEY MARKET LONDON, Jan. 26.-In Amer
lean securities, small transactions only have been
etfected-all descriptions have slightly advanced.
Consols had declined /, closing at 900 a 9Oi