Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1855-02-17
One Week Later from Europe.

ang important Jfom Oe0dSt0pot
The steamship Atlantic, Capt. West, arrived
at New York, on Friday last.
The Atlantic brings Liverpool dates to the
afternoon of the 9th ultimo. Her passengers
number 5s. including among them Hon. n.
G. Upham.
The chief interest Of her news centers in the
proceedings of the British Parliament, the gov
ernment having been severely denounced for its
management of the war.
The Peace Conference is to be opened about
the middle of February.
The next important feature of the news is
the resignation of Lord John Russell from the
British Ministry
On Friday night Lord John Russell gave an
explanation of his conduct and the opinion is
that the whole Ministry must go out
The public feeling seems tending towards
peace.
The affairs before Sebastopol are quite un-
changed
The British army is represented as being in
a wretched state from mismanagment
There had been a report of battle fought
in wretched state from mismanagment.
There had been report Of g battle fought
but it proves incorrect
The Swedish army is to be placed on an
immediate war footing.
Negotiations are continued between Austria
and Prussia, respecting the Germanic army.
The Great Britain steamship has arrived
from Australia with G75O,000 sterling in gold
Numerous failures are reported in Liverpool,
but the amounts are exaggerated and the cot
ton market influenced
The dates from Sebastopol are to the l4th
Of January. The Russians had made two
Sortes and were repulsed with considerable
loss. The weather in the Crimea, had been
cold, but at the last dates had become milder.
The French have mined the flag staff battery,
aud wait only q favorable opportunity to blow
it up.
Sickness was increasing in the Allied camps.
Considerable re-inforcements are reaching
the Allied armies.
Liprandi has again advanced his outposts to
Tchernaya.
An army of &C, 900 Russians with battery
of 80 guns, is said to be at Perekop
Letters from ST. Petersburg, to the 18th of
January are Of pacific character.
The allies are about to establish O hospital
to contain 1000 men at Smyrna, and also an
establishment for the conyalescent at Rhodes.
The Russians have repaired and re-occupied
the quarantine fort.
General Brown is about to resume his COM
mand in the Crimea.
The sickness is increasing in the camp Of the
Allies
General Menschikoff is reported to have
said: "Our troops may now rest. Generals
January, February and March will fight our
battles better than we can"
The Russians report numerous desertions
from the Allies to the Russian ranks.
A letter from Odessa, under date of the
9th of January says that the Russians will
shortly assume the offensive in the Crlmea,
having received the necessary reinforcements
Large bodies of Russian troops have been Or
dered to concentrate at Perekop, with the view
of attacking Eupatoria.
1t is positively asserted that Omar Pacha's
forces were to begin operations on the 18th of
January-advancing under cover of the artil-
lery of the fleets along the coast. The last Of
the Turkish conveys left Varna on the l4th for
Baakava.
The French eighty-gun ship Henri Quar-
RE-" which was run ashore during the gale of
the 14th November, has been turned into a
fort, and has become of much use to the Allies.
A despatch from General Menschikoff, under
date of the 17th has been published at st.
Petersburg. 1t is to the following effect:
"The seige operations do not advance Two
successful night sorties were made on the 18th
and 10Th. We took fourteen English and
French prisoners. The Allies lost a consider
! able number i'm killed.
1.-The Arab deserters SAYS that the Turks
are treated with very little consideration by
| the Allies"
| English soldiers are dressed in French uni
! forms Canrobert has presented 10000 coats
! to the British soldiers 1t is asserted tOo that
| General Canrobert, satisfied with the numerical
strength of the force under his command, has
written homo to request that no more men may
be sent-a state of things which differs
materially from that of the British army
| Indeed, the London Times states that if the
present rate of mortality should continue there
Will literally be no army left by the 18th of
| March-nothing but Lord Raglan and his
staff The weather was very changeable-
alternate snow rain and frost.
The London Times continues to assault the
Ministry and its management Of the war. 1t
says in q recent article
1--WE are all to perSeverc with the whole
| force of the empire in carrying Lord Raglan
and his staff through with it, and enabling them
| 10 redeem ther credit at inc FISK Oh anOthci
army That is what Government is prepared
to ask what Parliament is expected to grant
what the press will be thought very disloyal il
it does not back up; what the British people
are expected to swallow, as it has swallowed
many other desperate policy. For our part
whatever others may please to do, we will take
no further part in such an affair. We wipe
our hands of the war under the existing man
agment. If Government, if the House Of Com
mons, or the British people, choose to sci
themselves to the aristocracy, and through the
aristocracy to their enemies it is their owl
affair; we wipe our hands Of the natlona
suicide All that we can do is to protest, ant