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

Inc steamer America arrived at New
York on the 23d ult., 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 criLicals--
On the Cd of December a treaty of ALI.
Ance was signed al Vienna between Aus
tria, France and England. The exact
terms are not known, but are surmised as
follows: .eac & a.sFssla
Firstly-That Austria regards the VIC
lation OF the Turkish territory as a war
against herself. .-.SE
Secondly-=Tha Austria will augment
her forces SO as 10 enable the Turks 10 re-
sumo offensive operations.
Thirdly-That on the demand Of Eng
land and France 10000 Austrians will he
sent to the Crimea.
Fourthly-France and England guar
antee that the territorial possessions OF
Austria shall, under all circumstances,
remain uudlminlshed. .e-
Fltthly-At present is secret. 2
Sixthly-PruSSia shall be invited to Join
the Alliance.
Seventh y-The treaty to come into op-
Grafton on the part of Austria, should Rus.
ola uOb SOLuC W LcI MS OclOlS
There Is also published letter from
Count Nesselrode, setting forth the terms
on which the Gear will assent 10 peace,
namely:
Firstly-A joint guarantee by the FIVE
powers, of the projection OF the whole
christian population III Turkey.
SecUnuly-A JOINT prUtectOratc OF The
Ave powers over The rrIncIpalILIes, sub
iect to existing Russian treaties.
1hirdly-lne revision OF the treaty ol
184I, to which Russia will assent, ii the
Sultan will likewise do SO.
FOurthly-rhc tree navigation Of the
Danube.
The speech Of the King of Prussia to
the Chambers is also published. The
king says The army shall De made ready
Tor war, but he reIraIns LOm Indicating
the course which Prussia will adopt
Meantime the Berlin papers publish 1t dis
patch from The Baron Won MantUulutI,
Nov. 10Th, TO the AmbassA.. or ut Vienna,
expressing the deter mInatlOn OF the Irus
sian government NO. " uenHuu from kuo.
STA any Concession beyond The four POINTS.
1t Is stated, indeed, but should be Iecrlv
ed with caulun, That al IL council held Oh
the 9th, the king Ol Prussia determined
to unite III the treaty with Il view 10 bring
the war to a close.
The Deliberations .. the Germanic Diet
Committee are most important. The ac
tuAl position OF affairs seem To be, thai
Prussia insists on d declaration i'll favor
OF Rrussan policy, or al least ot ncu rall-
ty, while GU the contrary Austria insists
that the following point small be decided
fro, a
tria are moi sufficiently threatened 10 war
rant an immediate support from the led
eral troops. Most OF The GcrInanic States
are with haste putting their armies Oh
a war toOIing. The present opportunity
Tor peace is probably the last, aud il tElo
be rejected, we may be prepared to see,
next spring, military operations on is
large scaie as they were uuIInS The walls
of The French Empire.
The WAR.-AuaIrs before Scbastopol
are unchanged. There has been SUM,
fighting, but n~ue OIL Importance. lie
garrison continues 10 make SUrtIes. Du |
ring the might Vi November l4,n, IN hur,
richne OF wind and ram, tAe kussIaua
made sOriie from the cIIy on the Erchcn
camp, but were repulSed.
On the l5ih vi November several hOr
SEES and men died III The camp Iron culu
and exhaustion. line Russians 4uleL-
18th, ire very slack. A lew rcuUuO,s
were Completed by the Brush overlook
ing the lHKeTmAn road. Nuue rciutUrcl.
meni. reached The French. liza, Iucn
and officers are constructing Tor inc VITA
ter. AN order has been Issued Oy LU. d
Raglan that no officer shall leave the
camp unless sic or wounded, Rain is
coming down in torrents.
November l8th.-Weather more tenn
perate. Russians in The valley. Obscrv
ed 10 have received relnIUrcements-sup
posed 2U,OUO-under Gen. Lipraudi.
EE The conduct OF Austria is the