Washington sentinel. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1855, 1855-01-19
foreian AnitIIiaense.
ARRIVAL or THE STEAMER CANADA.
One week Later from Europe.

ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER CANADA.
One Week Later from Europe.
HALIFAX, January 1.-THE royal mail steamer
canada arrived here this afternoon from Liver
pool, with dates TO Saturday, the 9th instant,
Among the passengers in the Canada, are
Bishop oConnor and Archbishop Kenrick.
Negotiations for Peace.
Al the Vienna Conference of the 2Sth, the Aus
TRAN, French, and English plenipoteniiares met
drew up and signed The interpretations of their
governments on the four points. The Austrian
munster then carried The document 10 Gortscha-
koh, who in company with Count Arnin and
hanicuhei, representative Of Prussia
The Austrian minister explained the PROPOSE
tons To Gorlst hakoH, and asked if he was pre-
pared 10 accept them without modification or re-
| serve Gortschakon replied that his instructions
ala not go so far. HIS orders We're 10 negotiate
only on four points. fortnight was then granted
| him 10 communicate with his government, 4
Meantime hostlllties will continue. The terms
| proposed 10 Russia are understood TO be neither
hard nor humilaiing. The Russian interpreta-
| ton, il is said, differs little from that OF The
| allies.
Prussia is still in diplomatic concert with the
Allies, and even engaged, under certain eventual
| itles, 10 military co operation
IL IL stated that treaty has been actually signed
between France and Austria, the former guaran-
teeing Austra's possession fthe Italian provinces
The London Times disbelirves the report
| Austria has called on Prussia 10 place her army
on war footing The Prussian sem. official
journals say that Prussia will consent.
The siege OF sebastopoI.
The siege operations of sebas,opo from the 18th
| 10 the 2lsl were animportant. Frequent sortes
| and REFUSES Were occurring. General Canrobert
says officially, under date OF the 2lst that sortes
had been made against the British and French
lines, but they were repulsed aud pursued by the
i French with considerable loss.
Il HI. yyx,ra ~ Sfe a ninsa 90.
reports only pickets the left bank OF the Tsker-
ma q, the main Russian army having moved pro-
| baby towards Eupaloria.
The czars sons, Michael and Nicholas, were 10
return 10 ttf0Crimca on the It'll instant.
4 Eight thousand French reniorcements arrived
| nj The camp between the 18th and Goth besides
others az Constaninople The French, on the
1 I'D had only 3io0 wounded, and 1900 sick.
heavy snow storm prevailed.
On the 18th of December General Canrobert
writes that he snail soon be able take the often
sise and make good his losses more promptly and
more soidly than The enemy can The army was
full OF confidence.
The Allies on The 25lh had opened fire. The
plan Of oper tons Is that the fire be continued
| without cessation for foriy-eight hours, followed
1 ~ general assault by both the French and
British.
"A letter from the Sultan, dated the 25h, orders
omcr Pacha TO go Immediately 10 the Crimea, TO
concert measures with the allied generals.
On he 26th, Mensc of telegraphs that be-
| tween the Goth and Goth nothing remarkable oc-
| Cured with the exception Of two sorties on the
2lsi, IN one OF Which eleven officers and thirty
three soldiers were taken prisoners and a consid.
cradle number killed. That both the English and
| kren' b were preparing 10 assault the south side
1 Of the CITY.
On the 2sth considerable Russian reinforce
| ments reached Odessa.
| Admirais Dundas and llamelin were at Con-
| stantnople, on their way home. Admras Lyons
and Bruet were in command OF The heei-. Gvn.
/ Cardigan has also left for England. sir Lacey
| Evans has resigned in disgust
/ Although tbs works of attsck are in very for
| ward state, the correspondent of lie Presse be-
/ Iiev-. that nothing serious can be attempted be.
| lore the 18th OF January.
The Turkish government was using great ex-
p dition IN providing supplies Of ammunition
| Sc., for the Allies.
| Letters from Trebxonde 10 the 5,h contain i'm
pofiant news. The Russian army encamped nj
RaJszid had advanced 10 Sopac- R~4ch, end some
| CONSERVATION prevailed al Trsbrzonde where the
| garrison was strong, but badly organized.
On the I'D Of November strong Russian force
attacked the redoabt at kaleb, but the garrison,
aided by English and Posh officers rerulsed the
| attack bm their situation was siIll precarious
The Russians had formed, al various po;uis on
the Circassia, corps Of nsive militia with Rus
/ sian officers.
| From the Baltic.
| Important changes were being made among the
Il hlgheT omcers IN Tue Russian army. General
| Deberg has been appointed the t,mmandani in
| Finland and general consult -tion OF the Office
of the Baltic provinces has been ordered at ST.
| Petersburg.
| The PRONUNCIATION OF the dogma of the Immacu-
| late Conception has been celebrated throughout
the Italian States with fortnighi's festival.
RUSSIA.
An imperial manifesto was issued on the Goth
Of December calling on the nation TO make every
sacrifice for the prosecution Of the war. An addi-
tional revenue is 10 be raised on salt and tobacco
The export of furs from Poland is prohibited.
ENGLAND.
/ The London Times created considerable excite
ment advocating, In the coolest terms, the imme.
date removal of Lord Raglan from the command
Of the army, on the ground OF incapacty. The
Times is also vigorously engaged in writing down
| the Ministry, and indicates that the Marquis Dali
| house, the present Governor of India is the only
man capable OF the position Of Minister Of War
The Queen has written autograph letter,
sympaihising with the wounded soldiers.
FRANCE.
The subscription. 10 the new loans were opened
on the Cd. A considerable amount was ON Eng
| land
| The French Baltic fec, has been ordered TO re-
| assemble AT Brest and Cherbourg.
| Accounts from the industrial districts Of France
| are most satisfactory.
SPAIN.
The Spanish Government is said 10 look coldly
on the English proposals 10 enlist soldiers for the
/ war. The Duke Of Serlino succeeds Colorado
as Minister Of Finance.
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