Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1855-04-20
aRR7yAL OF AMERICA AT BOSTON.

Peace Prospects GIoomy-The Allies Hemn,ed In
-ShIpxvreck and 500 Chinese DroWneo'
BosroN APRIL 14.-The America arrived here at
II o'clock this morning There very little news IN
addition TO that telegraphed from HALIFAX her mails
will reach Baltimore on Monday morning
THE PEACE PROSPECT.
In reference to the unsatisfactory aspect or the
Vienna conference the London Times writes:
eve did not raise our voice against the hegoa'ol
upon basis which did not include the dlstrucuon o!
Sebastopol the previous success OF our arms ala
not warrant in insisting on condition "nicn me
fortune of war had not vet placed in our hands But
should the conference be ultimately broken OIL the
importance attached to operations 10 the Crlmea
and their result would become the real criterion OF
success defeat
"There is, however, one further chance OF negota-
ton, though faint one 1t is not altogether I'M
possible that the expected from St PETERSBURG
may be in the form of counter PROJECT on when
discussion may be renewed We, however, do not
expect that any proposal likely to be put forward at
this time by the Russian government can be regarded
as practicable sincere
| The London Daily News says that according to
the most recent communications from vienna, LORD
John Russell is understood to little or no prospect
of peace present. and expects to return to England
by the 18th of April The opinion is freely express
ed that any peace made now would be precarous and
uncertain.
THE ALLIES HEMMED IN.-The situation of the
allies in the Crmea is represented in the official jour
nal of St. Petersburg in the following terms:
in by an enclosure of formidable entertainments, ex-
tending from the great Infantry Camp near the cita-
DEL by the heights of Inkerman along the Ichernay
as far as to the approaches of Dalakava. New d.
visions have joined the army. Grave events are ex-
pected."
they recently threw up in advance of the Malakoh
tower not isolated works, but part OF an adj
vanced line of defense, and consequently it is lndIs-
pensable for the allies to destroy them With this
/ Il, l.
allel from advanced point on the right, with a
view to form a junction with a corresponding paral
lei which is being made on their side by the French.
The Russians, also, are actively at work.
GREAT BRITAIN.-Mr. Roebuck's committee con-
tnues in session, and the medical officers at pre-
sent under examination Lord Palmerston remark
ed that there was no part of Admiral Dundas' con-
duct that did not do him honor.
A motion is on the books for the appointment O.
a commission to ANAL amate the British and Indian
armies least to render the Indian army available
in the European Another motion asks if it il
intended to nominate any more bishops for Canada
since the Canadian clergy bill says it is de
sirabe to remove all connection between Church an(
State.
The advces from Manchester, England, show al
improved business in yarns at the recent advanced
prices especially for water twist. Ship to Chin;
and the Continent OF Europe are the chief buyers
Hopes of better trade with the United States were
being entertained, and had an influence on the mar
ket. The cloth market is reported also cheer
full, owing TO hopes of peace. The accounts from
India are not encouraging to trade.
The new British government loan for III 900 O0(
TO be advanced to Sardinia, will be Immediately rails
ed at per cent, charging Sardinia only 4, and re
eving the market of that amount of its surplus funds
FRANCE.-It is $4,000 additional troops (not fv
thousand) that the French Emperor has agreed t.
send to the Crmea, if England will furnish the yes
sells for their conveyance.
The Paris Presse states (but the statement is con
tradlcted by other papers, that the allies have as
scented O q truce