The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-16
NAIL NEWS
.nDTTIoNAL FOREIGN NEWS.
BY THE ASIA.

vegive helow;he details by the Asia, receiv.
,3last evening. The most important feature
:. hat of the resignation of the entire British
,t;r.strv--an event toreshadowed by the last
rival and although Lord Derby had been
,,;ta5 to form new government, mp to the
l,.s>t secounts he had been unsuccessful
Their. is nothing OF special Importance from
5e Crjmea,
ENGLAND.
This has been a week of intense anxiety
.,r England. On the evening of Tuesday.
,A'.sa.h OF January. Mr. Roebuck's motion.
4 messing a want of confidence in the mi
, ,,ry was resumed in the House of Com.
mons The resolution proposed that select
4 .mmi-tee he appointed to inquire into the
.,.btioa a the British army before Sebasto
q es and into the conduct of the departments
government whose duty it has been 10 ad.
minister to the wants of the army
Nj- Stafford and DIsraeli addressed the
House, when the House divided and there
/ appeared 3o5 for the motion, and l4s against
| TIE majority against the government l57.
/ vh,rrupon the ministry at once resigned.
The designations OF the ministers were ac
! .r7;eI and Lord Aberdeen and the cabinet
1 dr,y hold office until the new ministry is
i trmed
TIE same evening OF the action in the House the
aeen sent tos the Earl of Derby the leader OF the
,ssrrvatives and on Wednesday Earl DERBY wait ed
ibe Queen. and after an interview of two hours
b drove 70 the residence of Lord Psimerston when
s'eushensd contere &c took place. The general
-rses wss thai Lord Z aliAerson would not assent
. the proposed, aad consequently the former
would not De able to form sufficiently strong csbi-
r.l Various inuors followed, pointing to Lord Pal
! rsr,ton, Lord Russell, aud lastly 10 Lord Lsns
aaSne, as those who would probably be placed at
sae head Of the mioissIy.
4 Houses O Fsriis Al
dsy u1tt Thursday. On teasseIubling, Lord Aher.
4 den briefly snnouneed his resienstlon. The Duke
/ O; Ne@eas,'7 also entered into an explanation in
/ Lord Derby then informed the House that he had
| been invited 6y the Queen to form Cabinet, but
The friend. of the Aberdeen Ministry are dead
4 sgxu't Russell for breaking up the coalition.
The Queen is reported to have written Lord Rus.
s. so autograph letter censuring his conduct, but
The latest proceedings in Parliament were to the
second reading ola bill TO give effect to the Rec
The English Baltic feet has been ordered TO as
sea6,e in the Downss ready for by the w.ek
e IL asgch. Rumor says that Adulirals Seymour ano
%srtin will com Gsnd.
nessrs Watson, Whey i Co.. a London house
"a in the Australia trade, have tailed. Liabilities mod
81 DIPLOMACY AND NEGOTIATIONS
# There is no fighting of consequence to record,
e hu; important d pomatic scenes going on which
81 general committee of the Germauic Diet, the pre-
a position Of AUstIa for the general mobilization of
81 P.ace the conungenis only on the war footing
"a carried sgaiost AGstrlS
Some anxiety was felt as to what course Austria
"a will pursue this check prevents the Emperor Of
"a Aust5ia from having the expected command of the
4 Federal army Probably no step will be taken until
n sf,er the formation of the English ministry-
IS T-s Austrian defeat hiss caused dullness in the
"a funds.
81 Prussia IS preparing for action An important de-
sps'ch, dated Berlin. January 3lst, says that the
& Pu-sisn government has decTeed the immediate
81 "a -h! Za,Ion Of her own army, and the fourth and
aFan+ m prrx-t a.NF
~ SsNJay sDo Silecis.
"a Piusiaa dispatch, dated January 2Ist, addressed
t. the Cabinets OF London and Paris that the
resQ.s OF the last conference at Vienna harmon zes
& with the views of Prussia. But Prussia is not
formed Of the tenor of the preceding deliberations
ana regards the admission of the Prusssn represent
81 siive 10 The Fieons conference indispensable
81 her secession 70 the treaty that may be negotiated
The demand of frsnce that portion OF the Freuch
army De slowed to pass through Prussian territory
q has been categorically refused
q Denmark he's appointed q military commission 10
a place all the Danish forts in a state of defence
The treaties between England and Sardinia have
been published. Sardinia engaged to send in Eng
.tsh ships 5,tUD men to the Crimea under the COM
9 nsna Of SaIdinsn Generals, and England sgrees to
S. lend Sardinia = GOO 600 sterling or two millions if
~ wanted at per cent france and England together
81 susrsntee TO protect Sardinia during the present
s. war.
portion of the French army has been detailed to
q al Austria, and will march through Lombardy to
prove to the ltaisns the reality of the Austrian al
3 Lance with France.
The Turkish ambassador st Vienna has received
g penp0tentiary powers TO attend the conference.
>e5astcP7, Jan. l0.--It is understood in the camp
Il that considerable devison. will be made from the
!g'nsi plan Of attack with the view 10 take i'm
portsD position for the defence of the flank and two
DIVISIONS OF the French army will be held in re-
The army will Immediately take up a new position.
the object being partly to stop the supplies from
Tesahng Sebsstopol by the road which the Rus
sans have made from lnkermanp.
a dispatch from Marshal Canrobert of the 10th
lIt. says The Enghsh have c9ded to portion of
iaeiT Anes-nameiy, the works commanding and des-
- hFagg fhaM Male k1HT
winch serious attack will most probably soon be
made.
There is much grumbling among the British army.
recent breYet promotions
Jan iAh-There is nothing doing BY the British
except getting mp shot and she and provisions. The
french ana Russians exchange a few shots coca
sonaliy and constant ire kept up by the 1ifls-
Last night was the coolest yet experienced. Dur
ug the night body of250 Russians attacked point
"a on the French lines when sharp conflict ensued-
= orty Russian, were killed with the bsyonet.
The French force number eight div sions of
o. :" men, and the 9Th division is its way the
Jaa l3:h. Tbs Russians celebrated their New Year
oa' *itGln the city with apparent gaety. At mid
hisht all the chapel bells rim ging At O'Clock
ne Russians within the lines commenced cheering
TIE French taking it insult opened fire upon
me town. The Russians mmedalely replied alorg
inc whole Inc Of defence by the ercest cannonade
YET Experienced. Under cover of the firing strong
Psy OF Russians made sortie on the front and flank
CT the British left and captured the British vdette,
Gnylhs IN the covering paties, but on being engs.
Il ga returned towards the town.
4 suiu taueously with the attack on the British
mes strong sortie made on the French lines
we Russians penetrating within the paIapet and
spring three mortars The French rallied and
Grove back the enem inside of the lines of his ad-
''fcs aud at dsybreas the batteries all quiet
Jan 18th The sanitary condition of the British
ti@y IL improving The ablishment of the CEN
iefjngs ~ ~
jan 9TH There is continued fall Of snsw and it
now thi &c and half feet deep Preparations for a
Nv 81 me Commandment is progressing rapidly
me part OF the British Several Polish deserters
,,On oebassopoi have given important information
tepec'!ng the range Of their batteries movement
as Dc observed among the Russians and it is re-
lnents
1al 9TH The Russians appeared to-day in consid
tt11-e i9Tce near Bsekiava, which it was thought
sGey had abandoned. There was another heavy fall
oi snow to-day.
\ me $50 British infantry have disembarked. The
ezulsf Sitna has arrived with 400 horses
,yaLuaFy 18th "A despatch in the Patre announces
.I-lne hte was almost suspended on both sides-
a. were engaged in seeking shelter from the snow
NC moral add physical condition of the besegers