New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-15
course Austria will pursue under this check,
which prevents the Emperor Of Austria having,
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gland. The intelligence Of the Austrian defeat
csused dullness 10 the funds.
Prussia is preparing for action. An important
dispatch, dated Berlin, the 3lst ut., says the
Prussian Government has decreed the immediate
mobilization Of her own army aud the 4th and
9th corps are ordered to occupy the Provinces Of
Saxony and Slesis.
The Prussisn dispatch, date January 81, ad-
dressed TO the Cabinets Of London and Paris,
states that the result Of the last Conference at
Vienna harmoDzes with the views Of Prussia.
Prussia is not informed of the tenor of the pre-
ceding deliberations. She regards the admission
of PIussian representative to the Vienns Con
ference as indispensable TO her accession to the
treaty.
The demand Of France that portion of the
French army be allowed to pass through Prus,ian
territory, is categorically refused.
Denmark has appointed military commission
to place all the Danish forts in state Of defense.
The treaties between England, France, and
Sardinia are published. Sardinia engages to send
in English ships Is, 900 men TO the Crimea under
tie command Of Sandman Generals, and England
agrees to lend Sardinia million sterling, or two,
if wanted, at three per cent, and France and
England together guarantee 10 protect Sardinia
during the present war.
A portion of the French army has been detailed
to the aid of Austria, and il will march through
Lombsrdy to prove to the Italians the reality Of
the Austrian alliance with France
The Turkish ambassador at Vienna has re-
ceived plenpoteDtiary powers to attend the coz
ference to be held in that city
SEvAsToPOL, Jan. 10 1t is understood ia camp
that considerable deviations will be made from the
original plans Of attack, with the view TO take i'm
portan, points of defense in the flank and in the
serve.
Two divisions Of the French army will Immediately
leave their camps the British left, and take up a
lew position the British right. The object is
partly to stop supplies from reaching Sevasopol by
the new road which the Russians have made from
Jnkermann.
dispatch from Gen. Canrobert OF the 10th, says
the Engieh have ceded to US portion of their nes,
namely: The works commanding and destined to
batter in the breach Of the Maakoff Tower, on which
a serious attack will most probably soon be made.
JANUARY IA cold, frosty day. A large quantity
Of warm clothing was received in camp, but more is
wanted The French are assisting the British TO
build huts and stables. There is some grumbing
among the British respecting tne alleged injustice
and partially Of the recent brevet.
JANUARY 12.-SeveIal desertions to the Russians
have been reported There is nothing doing by the
British except getting up shot, shell, and provisions.
The French and Russians exchange few shots, and
a constant FIRE is kept up by the rifenen. Last
hight was the coolest yet experienced. During the
night body of $50 Russians attacked point on the
French lines, when sharp CONFLICT ensued, and 40
Russians were killed with the bayonet. The French
force now numbers eight divisions Of 6 900 men, and
the ninth division is on the way TO the Crimea.
JANUARY l3.-The Russians celebrated their New
Year day within the city with apparent gayety. At
all the chapel bells were ringing. At
O clock the Russians within the lines commenced
cheering The French taking il as an insult, opened
fire upon the town The Russians replied along Their
whole line OF defense by the fercest cannonade ye!
experienced; the csstle-works flashed forth uninter
rupted flame rapid and unbroken fle-fring aud
showed the deienses swarmiDg with men. Under
cover of the firing, strong party of Russians made
so,ie on the front and flank Of the British left In
the attack The Russians captured the British vidette,
and also drove in the covering parties but on being
engaged by the regiments retired toward the town.
simultaneously with the attack on the British
strong sortie was made on the French the Russians
penetrating within the parapet and spiking three
mor.ars. The French rallied and drove back the en-
emy inside the lines OF their advance and at dsybreak
the batteries were all quiet.
JANUARY 1.-THE sanitary condition OF the British
army is improving. The establishment OF central
dn6t for provisions has much relieved the suferings
of the army.
JANUARY l5-There has been continued fal OF
snow, and it is now three and a half feet deep.
Preparations for a renewal of the bombardment are
progressing rapidly on the part Of the British Fifty
new siege guns thirteen of the largest Inor'ara and
thirteen thousand 81 ,, aud shell have been brought to
the camp. Polish deserter from the Russians has
given important information respecting the range OF
their batteries. The guns of the enemy have been
nearly silent all day A movement has been OBJ
served among the Russians, and it is reported that
General Liprand has received strong renforcements.
JANUARY l6.-The Russian appeared in consider
able force Balakava, which IT was thought they
had abandoned There a heavy fall of snow to-
day. and it is now two feet deep on q level. The
s9th British Regiment of infantry have disembaked
The French are very active in bringing up British
powder There has been no firing. The French bst-
eries quite sient-ihe Russians scarcely firing shot
but active rifle practice continued on both sides
The steamer Simla arrived with 400 horses.
JANUARY IA dispatch in the Paris Patrie an
rounces that fire almost suspended on both sides
All were seeking shelter from the snow. The moral
and physical condition of the beseigers was good,
but the horses were suffering from cold
JANUARY 2OrH.-A dispatch from Prince Menchi-
koh states that during last night successful sorte
was made against the French center. Several were
made prisoners and many killed.