Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-05-28
LATE NEWS BY THE MAILS.
ARRIVAL OF STEAMER AMERICA.
ONE WEEK LATERFRoM EUROPE.

I,sj1cerity ofRusSia's Propositions Resigna-
ian offhe Frsq-t Minister ofWdr BreaasfuFs
F;5a -Grelf fRrmre in Cotton.
uulrAx. Ma &i.-The royal mail steamer
t.narica rived His morning, with dates iIam
i,:,rnaal 10 the ETH inst, being seven day. la-
- t1an those brought hy the Baltic Ihi>
,,c,mcr sailed from Southampton m the OH for
\ York, with CD passengers.
The news from Sebastopolis brief The pub
lave finally concluded that the war must be a
',,tfacted one, and without hope of Resistance
rom Austria.
The Allies have gained partial successes before
e.bastopo but nothing decisive has transpir.
Several extensive failures were spoken of pri-
yately at Liverpool the day the steamer sailed
bat the names had not TRANSFERRED.
PRESENT ASPECT OF THE WAR.
The English press admits that all hopes of
,eaee have fled, and that no assistance can be
sxnected from Austria, and but little from tho
rpst of Europe consequently Frunce and Eng
land must be prepared to fight il out.
The London Times publishes article ex-
pressing these views. The same paper also has
IN editorial in behalf of the government, stating
taat it is impossible to peruse the official docu-
,,ants of the Vienna conference without seeing
mat Russia never was in earnest in her preten-
ded desire for peace
Earl Grey. in the House Of Lords, gave notice
It q
1rploring the failure Of the peace negotiation at
Vienna, and setting forth, as the opinion Of Par
lament, the belief that the proposals of Russia
we're never such 10 ollord II fair prospect of
concluding peace
THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE SIEGE.
Correspondence from the allied camp up to the
9th of April explains the difficulties of the siege
md states confidently that the allies are adyan-
Gin their acquisition of the ground bit b. bit.
a,d while their works advance, there can be
nodoubt of ultimate succ ass, provided the Rus
sans in the field should be unable to force the
niles to raise the siege.
Marshal Canrobert had announced that when
reinforcements arrived, he would enlarge the cir
Gle of operations.
The latest official adyces from Sebastopol, da-
ted Nav 10Th, state that morning the Russians
made a sortie with large body oftroops on the
niles right The French drove them back imme-
dfntely, and second and similar attempt shared
tine SAM fate. The Russians met with serious
lbs.
General Mamora had arrived ut the Crimea with
1000 Sandman troops.
OPERATIONS IN THE BALTIC.
The English portion of the Baltic fleet was
working up towards the island of Gothland as
far as the ice would permit
It's sal that France has asked permission to
establish French camp on the Swedish terrific
ry and if this is refused the allies will then take
possession of Bomarsund, and iortify that place.
Three ships left England on the 10Th to blockade
the White sea.
AMERICAN RIFLES IN RUSSIA.
The following is from the London Standard
"A vary extraordinary circumstance is reported
from q quarter viii n precIudes any doubt as to
the truth of the statement 1t reaches us by let
ters from St. Petersburg. 1t appears that fine
American frigate built ship recently arrived Mt
mort in the Baltic, where it was stated that the
=. L. LII. 81,
correspondent of cur informant visited the ship,
and found that in addition to this cargo, she had
on board $40, 600 rifles and 1000 reviewers, The
Messrs d.. merchants of Boston,were passengers
on board the vessel
The Standard asks. "What are our consuls in
the United States about to have permitted such IA
cargo TO leave without apprizug the government
here of the fact
AUSTRIAN AND RUSSIAN DIPLOMACY.
symptoms increase that the Austrian andRus-
sian cabinets are attemptngto effect general
accord among the German States. The editors
of the emi-oficial journals have united to favor
the movement.
ENGLAND:
All the documents in regard to the Vienna
conference have been laid before Parliament.
These documents, extending over 80 pages,
have been partially republished in the English
newspapers and excited much interest.
Lord Palmerston evaded answering the qnes-
ton whether the conference was not finally broken
off but it is said as the accredited representa-
tyes of all the powers, Russia included, continue
to reside at Vienna, the elements of the confer
enee permanently exist, should Prussia or Aus
tria ON behalf of Russia, make at any time pro-
posals Offering prospect ofa settlement:
The immigrant ship John, from Plymouth for
Quebec, has been wrecked and a number of lives
lost.
FRANCE.
Drawn de L'huys, the French Minister Of For
cign Affairs, has resigned from unwillingness
to protract the war. Count Walemshi. the French
Ambassador at London, has been app onted as
his successor.
Pianori who attempted to assassinate the En-
peror, has been condemned to death.
The project of new loan of million
francs is under consideration by the Council of
State.
The police report that they have discovered
vast plot, with qualifications throughout Europe,
10 promote instruction, and hence Panors ex-
ecution viii be postponed in order to trace his
connection herewith. On the day the attempt
was made, it was freely stated in various cities
of Italy, Spain and Germany, that Napoleon was
dca', and that Paris was in state of insurree-
ton
TURKEY
Rod,chid Pachp has been superseded as Niz.
len, by Mahomet Pacha.
SPAIN.
In the Cortes, on the ID, Senior Avecilla de-
clarod, in the name of the democratic pary,that |
it never entered into any negotiations with Mr..
Soule for the sale of Cuba to the United States.
ITALY.
Mount Vesuvas is in an active state cf erup
ton.
1t was reported that the King of Naples had |
been fired at by an assassin, at a review butup |
on inquiry it found that the affair was moth
ing more than accidental discharge from the !
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