The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23


Baltic Fleet close to Cronstodt-The Position ef
Austia-Seyious Consider rations-I The Carlise
Insu,rection in Spain.
The debate on the war in the House Of Commo4s
still continues. It affords honorable members an
opportunity Of easing their minds ON the subject.
but as 1t Is not likely to entail any defeat upon the
government or lead to any result whatever, and as.
moreover the speeches are unusually dull and stu
pid, will spare your readers an account Of them.
The telegraphic communications between Warns
ard Balakava, which had been momentarily inter.
rupted, have again been resumed and we learn thas
the third bombardment of Sebastopol commenced
on the 9Th June. This will probably be the final
one. The tide of success is now high in favor of
the allies. The Russians are dsheartaned by the re-
cent terrible slaughter on the night Of the 23d.
when the French stormed their works near the CEN
tral battery and the destruction of nearly 800 ves
sells in the Sea Of Azo of all their stores OF grain,
their forts &C., is blow they cannot well recover.
Soujoukale, on the Circassian coast, has already
surrendered; Anapa will fall next. fully expect
to have to announce to you shortly that the garri
son Of Sebasopol has retreated into the interior or
abandoning the town, shut itself up in the great
Northern fort on the other side.
With these mails you will receive Pelissiers re-
port Of the nights Of 22d and 23d Of May. Gorts-
chakof, In o despatch to his government, states
that on the night of the 22d the Russian loss was
$500 men, among whom was General AdIerbsrg.
he does not say word about the still more sangui-
nary affair on the following night. It was terrible
hand to hand fight with sword, bayonet and dag
ger, such az the Scotch clans used to have in tina
good old times. More were killed than 1t Alms.
At oil events, it is but due to the Russians to saY
that they fight like men.
udou byf In ali so1o
ron in the Gulf Of Finland was a. anchor only ive
miles west OF Cronstadt. The Governor Of Cron-
stadt, General de Dehn, had telegraphed the news
a. a. sSs snow @
the Baltic fleet have an ides fre Of making some
great coup. At ell events, they wish to do soma
thing more than they did Last year. Nous verrons.
The Vienna Conferences are now officially. %
they had been already virtually, closed. Austria
| made last attempt at o new set Of proposals.
which we're Immediately declined by the a. smoassa-
dors of France and England, without .;ct o.
Germany viii now probably dsc,rs. asGs nsts;s vsIi
traty, and It is alresdy hinfed tna, n s;nss VII
dismiss 100000 Of her troops on tns uanc,sn H.
tier after frat coming 70 D.s,y ss9i Win take % the oss
s;ra Th;s v enable Russia TO send al the troops
sho h.s hsen Concentrating In Poland to oppose aR
by Ausrss iDsS saSaosre sne to tbe wer po
ers a. Of an Austrian ally. The same thing has or
| cnrrsd In the Danubian Prmcipaiities: Russia >
aware that Ans, Il ~ w mot stsct S her, s
as long as the troops were on the Danub,, to sup
| port Sebast0po
Il is sti to be seen how the Western governments
viii interpret this new "expectav.t position &
Austria. There is no ieaz Of Aus "a joining Russia.
ana, already nearly bankrupt "a M fnsncss, shs would
become completely 30 In r,ne week. Trieste. hse
only commercial port, " ould fall in Q few days
oil Lloyds boats In TIE Mediterranean b sciseds
and kingdom Of u ally formed under Victor En-
manuel. With TiieS ., Gen0a aad vesice as ne
p0Tta--tas ksgV,n guasAatisd by TIE wesses