Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-04-13
B A LTIC,
SANDY HOOK, April 9Th.
AT NEW YORK.


this point.
The screw steamer City of Baltimore
OF the Liverpool and Ph,Iadelphia line
had been taken up by the French govern.
ment for six months, and eft Liverpool
for NarseilIes, having in tow the Ameri.
can ship Ticonderoga, also engaged by
the French government.
The Liverpool cotton Market had ad.
vanced i.lG,h to 1-Sd.
Breads,uf., provisions, &c, were un.
changed.
The siege Of Sebastopoi is unchanged.
Lord Raglan officially admits that the
Russians are making the place stronger.
THE VIENNA CONFERENCES, &c.
The first Of the four points Of the
guarantee, viz that the Danubian Prin.
cipaIities he placed under the joint pro.
lection Of the Five Powers, has been un-
animous y agreed to in the Congress Of
Vienna.
The second Point is nnder discussion.
The frs, point which had been un-
anmousl y agreed to, reads as follows -
The abolition of the exclusive protector.
ate Of Russia in Moldavia and Wallachia
the privileges acco ded TO those prov.
inces being placed under the guarantee
of the FIVE Powers
The latest despatch from Vienna, dat.
ed Friday evening, says the Conferences
are progressing favorably. The second
point was either settled to-day or will be
Tomorrow. 1t must be repeated that the
question Of peace or war is not decided
until the third point is settled.
The Paris correspondent Of the London
Times telegrahps under date Of Friday =.
The news from Vienna appears to he
favorable for pesce, and that Paris people
are disposed to believe that the Confer
ences will he attended by happy result
Count Nesselrode, it Is believed. will
proceed to Vienna shen the negotiations
become critical.
The Car Alexander has made speech
to the army, and several speeches to the
diplomatic bodies.
The new Car gives strong evidence
Of abiding BY the plans traced out by his
father, and that he will make no con.
cessions.
Rumors were current Of a new basis
OF arrangement, including the freedom Of
the Black Seattle opening OF the Danube,
the erection Of Turkish forts, &c. in Asia.
Constantinople advices state that the
Porte has determined to maintain un.
diminished sovereignty over the Dar.
danelles, and protests against the Christi.
ans Of the empire being placed under
amy foreign protection. The Porte al
so desires the participation Of Prussia in
the Conferences
Ali Pacha, Minister Of Foreign AiIairs,
had been summoned to Vienna.
The Official accounts OF me stormin4 Of
the Malokoff redoubt, ON the night Of
Feb. 23d, are pahlished. and exhibit one
of the most gallant achievements Of the
campaign.
Gen Osten.Sacken telegraphs to ST.
Petersburg; On the night Of the 10Th
we erected new redoub. about :'C0
yards from the Koorolof bastion. Our
works are carried Oh with success.
Nothing Of Importance had occurred
at or near Enpa,oria.
Gen Burgoyne remains on the Crimeo,
at the reques, Of Lord Baslan.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Lord Raglan. is now iutimaied, hss
made known his intentions not to quit
his present command, unless formally re.
called maintaining that he has duue all
that man could do, and therefore is lot
called upon 10 perform any voluntary &c,
which could be construed as an acknow.
ledgmeht OF neg!ec, or error.
The Advertiser states that Lord Dun.
donaId's plan for destroying Crons.ad.
has been accepted by the government.-
1t will be put 10 the ties, towards the end
of June or early in July, fine weather be.
ing essential.
The London Pos, warns its readers
gainst putting faith in the accounts Of
what has happened in the Vienna Con.
ference. l, further says that record of
eacl; days proceedings is drawn up and
signed by the PleMpoteniiaries--that
tins mode q: proceeding may readily
give rise to erroneous repnts III an sarse.
nent having been Come TO on the points
Of guarantee.
Lord Lyndhnrs,, in the nousc of Lossis
brought forward tho motion of which bs
had given notice. and which excited great
interest in tho country. 10 call tho ,attea.
tion Of Parliament 10 the position VI
Prussia. with refcteucs 70 the aRprsscA,
ing negotiations ut Yicnnx.
Lord L. in speech of great lsnesh
aud ability. demonstr ased from dipauuaat.
ic documents ,hatTthe eonduct ef ksssiA,
throughout the whole qsssiipn ~ ipsus
between Russia and the Wssesrn Hpwsss.
had been stamped b slssheuas sssdills-
,ion and bad faitA. ~ salsikAg :
warming the Minis,es q rsssips xis
agsins: entering INTO any stgnllA