Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-01-19
FOREIGN NEWS.
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Halifax. Wednesday, January 18th. at 2
IP. NJ.
|, is generally stated that a treaty is
actually signed between France and Aus.
tria-France guaranteeing Aus,ria's pos
session Of her l,allen provinces; but the
London Times disbelieyes the existence
of any such treaty.
Austria has called on Prussia to place
the army on war footing Prussian
semi-oflicial journals say Prussia will
no. assent.
Dec. 18th. The weather frosty,
False alarm At seven O'clock in the morn
ming Russian. are said to be gathering
and threatening the British right flank
at lnkermann. The British continue 10
construct strong redoubts there. During
the day the Russians conveyed a large
convoy into Sebas.opol
Dec. 18th General alarm at l o'clock
A NJ. Heavy firing heard along the
French line. Attack on British-repul-
sed in three quarters OF an hour.
| Dec 10Th. Severe fighting in the
nigh,.-Sortie repulsed by the French
Dec 10Th. Nothing important. Gen
Adams died Of wounds:
Dec 2is. At 2 in the morning. the
Russians, after having made sortie on
the third parallel Of the British who Wig.
orously repulsed them, made a demon.
stration upoa the centre and left OF the
French works, and were received by a
heavy FIRE. The Russains Withdrew,
and wers pursued BY the French with
the bayonet. Loss considerable.
Bee 22d The Paris Noniienr pub.
fishes as official from Zen Canrobert.
notwithstanding bad weather the seiee
work was continued-the French and
British CO. operating kindly. Scarcely
night passes without some point Of the
French lines being .a,,ecked BY sor,ies
which generally COS, the assailan,s dear.
A Corpse OF volun,ees is organized e,o
watch the approaches to the works, a,
night. Also, corps OF volunteer fife
l,iralleurs to watch by day The French
works now extended to the bottom Of the
, Quarantine Bay. The enemy warmly
dispute every inch. and tn. rock has to
!, be followed out. The works advance
steadily. Reconnaissance report tina,
there are'only picke,son the left bank OF
the rehernaya-,he main Russian ARM
havIn. moved probably tow ards Eupa.o-
ria, The officers Of Sebas,opol garrison
are TO have each months service reckon.
ed as year.
The Cars sons Michael and Nicholas
were TO return to the Crimea on the
It'll.
Admiral IIamelin .elegraphs that 5000
French had arrived in camp between The
18th and Goth, besides others at Con
s;an,lnoble. The Admiral says attempt,
a, sofsies take place every night, bu. the
Russians are always vigorously YfuIs-
ed
The French, on the 22d, had only
400 wounded and 1900 SICK.
The army suffered from we,-no, from
cold.
A spurious despatch from Odessa sta.
ted tina. Liprandi. on the 18th, was ii.
lacking Balaklava.
Heavy snowstarA.
/ Dee. 2oth. Gen. Canrobur. writes
We shall soon be able to lake the often.
lsire. We make good our losses more
solid then the enemy can. We are full
Of confedeuce."
The Allies, on the 25th, had $50 gun.
in battery, ready to open. The plan q
operation waSiha, the fire was to be
continued wiihou, Cessation for as hours
and be followed by general assault from
both French and English.
A letter from the Sultan, of Dec. 25ta
orders Omar Pasha to 60 Immediate TO
the Crimea, 10 concert measures with The
Allied Generals.
Dec. 26th Menchikoff teleeraph.
III at between the 2O,h and go Decem-
Der, nothing remarkable had occ urred,
except two sorties on the 2lst, in one Of
which II officers and b soldiers were
taken prisoners, and q considerable nun.
Der killed
From bad weather. seiss operation,
progressed but slo~ly.
According 10 dispatches; both armies
were Preparing for an assault on the south
side OF Sebas,opol.
Dec. 18th. Considerable Russian re.
Endorsements reached ODESSA.
Admiral Dundas and Hamelin were
at Consaaniinoble on their way home
Admirals Lyons and Bus, have a, pres.
ent the command Of the fleets.
Lord Cardigan has left for England.
Gen. DeIacy Evans has resigned Pn
disgust.
Constan,inoble- news says tina, the
seige works have advanced so far that d..
rect Communications were prevented be.
tween the garrison OF Sebastopol and the
Russian. forces near BaIakIaya. to which
provisions could only be sen, BY round
about paths. along the coast. Although
the works Of attack were in a very for.
ward state. the correspondent OF The
Psesse believes that nothing serious can
Be- attempted against Sebas,opol before
Jan. 18th.
The Paris sMoni,eur announces thai
the Turkish Government shows great di
ig'ence in providing supplies OF ammun.
ton, and shipping repairs to allies.
AsiA.-Trebizoade letters OF the 5k
contain important news. The Russaa