The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1855-01-25
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ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER
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LATEST NEWS FROM THE CsHMEA-
TIE LILIES PEPARING TO STOR M
SEBASTOPOL.

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THE ALLIES PEPARTNG TO S'TON M
SEBASTOPOL.
HALIFAX. Jan. II.
The Royal Mail Steamer Canada. with
adyices from Liverpool and London to
the 9th inst, arrived at this port at 81
O'Clock this afternoon.
On the 28th, the Austrian, French and
English Plenipotentiaries met, and drew
up and signed the Interpretation of their
Governments of the four points. The
Austrian Minister carried the document
to Gortschakoff who was in company
with Count Arnim and Monteufel, the
representatives of Prussia. The Aus.
trian minister explained the proposition to
GortschakoF and asked him if he was
prepared to accept them without modfi.
cation or reserve. Gortschakoff replied
that his instructions did not 90 so far
A fortnights time was granted him to
communicate with his go, ernment. In
the meantime hostiities were to continue.
The terms proposed are understood to be
neither hard nor humiliatng. The Rus
sian Interpretation, it is said, differs but
little from that of the allies.
Prussia still acts in diplomatic concert
with the Allies and is even engaged, un-
der certain eventualties, to military CO.
operation.
1t is said chat treaty is actually sign
ed between France and Austria, the for
mer guaranteeing Austria possession of
the Halna provinces. The London Times
diSbelieves it.
Austria has called upon Prussia to place
her army upon war footing. The Prus-
sian semi-official journals say hat Prus.
sia will not consent.
From the 10Th to the 2lst, frequent but
unimportant sorties were made bv the
Russians, all of which were repulsed.--
Conrobert says, officially. that on the
2lst sorties were made against the British
and French, which were repulsed, and
the Russians pursued by the French, suf
feriDg considerable loss.
On the 22d Canrobert reports that not.
withstanding the bad weather. the seige
continued. Scarcely night passed with.
out some portion of the French lines be-
ing attacked, costing the assailants dear.
The French works extend to the bottom
of Quarantine bay. The enemy warmly
dispute every inch. The works advance
steadily. A reconnaissance reports only
pickets on the left bank of the Senherna-
va. The main body of the Russian army
has moved probably towards tupatoria.
The officers of Sebastopol garrison are
to have each months service reckoned
as a year. The Cars sons, Michael and
Nicholas, were to return to the Crimea
on the 7th.
Eight thousand French arrived in camp
between the 18th and Goth, besides 9TH
ers at Constantinople. The French on
the 22d had only 400 wounded and 1900
sick. On the 25th Canrobert writes
81 shall soon be able to take the offensive
and make good our losses, more prompt
Iy and more solidly than the enemy can.
We arc full of confidence"
"The Allies, on the 25th, had opened
the fire. The plan of operation is that
the fire be continued forty-eight hours fol-
lowed by a general assault by both the
French and the British.
A letter from the Sultan on the 25th,
orders Omar Pacha to 90 Immediately to |
the Crlmea, and concert measures with
The Allied Generals.
On the Goth Menchikoff telegraphed
hat between the Goth and Goth nothing ,
had occurred, with the ex. 4
'eption of two Sortes on the 2Ist, in one
'f which / | officers and 33 soldiers were
aiken prisoners, and considerable num-
Der killed, Both armies were preparing
or an assault on the South side.
On the 28th considerable Russian rein.
orcements reached Odessa.
Admirals Dundas and Hamelin were
1t Constantinople on their way home
Admlrals Lyons and Bruel were in COM P
nand of the fleets. Cardigan had left
or England. Sir Behacy Evans had re. -
red IN disgust. Constantinople news
ay that the seige work had advanced so
ar that direct communication was pre-.
ented between the garrison of Sebasto-
ol and the Russian forces near Balakla. '
a.
The Turkish government uses great dill ''
sence in providing supplies, ammunition, .
tc., for the Allies. q
The Trcbizonde letters state that the e'
'usslan army encamped at Rafazia had
dvanced to Sepak and Kach, and some s
onsternation prevailed at Trebizonde, h
here the army was strong but badly or. =
anized. On the 23d of November, a ~
rong Russian force attacked redoubt Fl Fl
Kalch, but the garrison aided by Eng &c
sh and Polish officers, repulsed it, but
situation was still precarious. Russia
ad formed in various parts of Circassia. as
1rps of native militia, with Russian off, WI VI
,rS. :"
Mechly Pacha was ordered to take the co co
'mmand -in,chef of the army in asia.
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