Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1855-01-03
FOREIGN News,

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The steamer America arrived at New
York on the Esd nlt., with ten days later
news from Europe
Though there is little news of interest
from the seat of war, negotiations are be-
coming most complicated and critical =
On the Cd of December treaty OF allis
ance was signed at Vienna between Aus
tria, France and England. The exact
terms are not known, but are surmised as
follows: 81 & 81 1fSS
Firstly-That Austria regards the yio-
lation OF the Turkish territoIy as war
against herself. u GO
Secondly That Austria will augment
her forces SO as 10 enable the Turks 10 re-
sumo offensive operations.
Thirdly phat on the demand Of Eng
land and France 90, 600 Austrians WILDE
sent TO the Grimea. %aa
.Fourthly France and England guar;
antee that the territorial possessions OF
Austria shall, under all clrcumstances,.
remain undlminished.
Filthy At present is secret Sc
Sixlhly russia shall be invited to join
the Alliance. ~
seysntbly-The treaty to come into ops
erationon the part of Austria, should Rus
sia not come Eoirerms before! january. Cd.
There u also published a letter from
Count Nesselrode, setting forth the terms
on which the Car will assent TO peace,
namely:
FirStly-A joint guarantee by the FIVE
powers, of The projection of the whole
christian population IN Turkey
Secondly "A joint protecLorate Of the
I'VE powers over Lhe Hrlnclpalltles, sub
ject to existing Russian treaties.
- 1hirdiy-Ihe revision OF The treaty OF
194l, TO which Russia will assent itRthe
Sultan will likewise do SO.
Fourthly--Ihe free navigation OF the
Danube.
The speech of the King of Prussia to
the Chant is also Published. The
king says the army shall befmade ready
for war, but he retrains IRON Indicating
the course which Prussia will adopt
Meantime the Berlin papers publish a dis
patch from the Baron Won MantouEuel,
Nov. 10th, TO the Ambassador at Vienna,
expressing the determination OF the frus,
sian government MOI To demand from Rus
STA any concession beyond the four points.
1t is stated, indeed, but should be lecelv
ed with caution, that at u council held ON
'SuO ObuS VIC AInSS Va = 0S9Io
TO unite in the treaty with view 10 bring
the war TO close.
The Deliberations OF the Germanic Diet
Committee are most important. The ac
'tuaI position OF affairs seem TO be, thai
Prussia insists on declaration in favor
of.PIussian policy, or at least OF neutrall
,ty, while on the contrary Austria insists
shat the following point shall be declded-
whether The Nor, heastern frontiers Of Aus
tria are not sufficiently threatened 10 war
rant an Immediate support from the Ied-
.eral troops. Most OF The Germanic States
are with haste putting their armies GU
q war footing. The present opportunity
FOR peace is probably the last, aud il this
be rejected, we may be prepared to see,
next spring, military operations on 4s
large scaie as they we're during The wars
of the French Empire.
The WAR.-AHairs before SebastopoiI
are unchanged. There has been sonr
fighting, but ncne OF Importance. lie
garrison continues TO make SOrtles. Du%
ring the night OF November l4th, in ahur,
ricane OF wind and rain, The Russians
made sortie from the CITY on The French
camp, but were repulsed.
On the 18Th OF November several hor-
ses and men died in the camp IRON cold
and exhaustion. The Russians quiet
18th, lire very slack. A few redoubls
were completed by the British overlook
ing the lnkerman road. Some reinforce
ments reached the French. 7Lh, men
and officers are constructing for the WIn-
ter. An order has been Issued by Luld
Raglan that no officer shall leave The
camp unless sick or wounded Rain is
coming down in torrents.
November l8Lh.-Weather more TEN.
perate. Russiansin the valley. Observ
ed TO have received reintorcements- sup.
posed 9O,oOO-under Gen. Lipraudi.
E The conduct of Austria. is, the