Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-04-14

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Public attention was concentrated upoa the pro
ceedings Of the Vienna Conference, which 10 rep
resented to have met with great difficulty In the
settlement OF the third point, although the de-
mands OF the Allies had been much moderated
The Russian Plenipotentiary bad referred the mat
ter TO st Petersbarg for the decision Of the Gar
and the debate on the point had been postponed
until his reply should BE- received. Meanwhile,
however, the Conference would discuss the fourth
point.
The French Minister OF Foreign Affairs, De
L'Huys, has been to London, TO confer With the
English Cabinet upon the momentous question in
yolved in the third point.
M #f AFFAIRS AT sKBAsToPoL.
The London Tmess special correspondent de-
scribes the condition Of the army as having much
improved, but the actual works Of the siege were
making no progress to justify favorable predic-
ton t RN
A formidable Russian force has assembled around
Eupatoria virtually besieging the place but the
Russians could not hold Eupatoria, If captured, as
ii is completely under the guns OF the English
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Lord Raglan's latest despatch announces that a
steady fire was going on without any change In
the aspect OF affairs. Important operations, how
ever, were going ON. The RaAsians continue to
strengthen their works recently thrown up In adj
vance of the Malakof Tower. Efforts were making
to destroy them, and nightly encounters took place
between the French and Russian rifemen. The
latter have been repeatedly dslodged, but again
return to their pits under cover Of the Russian
batteries.
The death of Menschikoff is reported
FROM ASIA.
The British frigate Uper had destroyed the Mar
tele Tower and barracks at Djtmtara, which the
Russians recently constructed for the defence of
their communication between Anapa and Kerstch
The Crcassians were menaced by land, and were
still erecting batteries but had failed to make
their promised attack They had, however, taken
and burnt small fort at the head of Soujak bay.
FRANCE.
Reports have been received Of a French division
to be sent to Russia
The Paris Presse states, but the statement is
contradicted by other papers, that the allies have
assented to a truce.
There was no Nss of life by the recent burning
of the French hospital at Constantinople
Drouyn De LHuys, the Minister of Foreign At
fairs, has gone to London, to hold a consultation
with the administration there, and afterwards he
will proceed to the conference at Vienna.
1t has been officially announced in the Moniteur
that the Emperor Napoleon and Eugenia, win visit
Queen Victoria about the middle of April
GREAT BRITAIN.
In Parliament the Sandman convention has been
discussed. England engages to borrow money at
per cent, and loan the same to Sardinia at per
cent.
Roebuck's committee continues their inquiry into
the management Of the war. Certain documents
called for connected with Admiral Dundas' conduct
have been refused by the House of Commons.
There was motion made in the House to rem
der the Indian army available in the European
war. 8
Parliament was to adjourn over at Easter until
the 18th of April.
Nine ships of the advanced British squadron for
the Baltic sailed from Deal on the 2Sth ultimo.
Mr. Buchanan had attended dinner at the Sea-
mems Hospital, London, and returned thanks for
the aid rendered to 1900 sick American sailors
Lord Palmerston presided.
Forged bills OF lading have appeared in the
Liverpool market to the amount of Ella, 900 sterl-
ing, all shipped at Charleston, South Carolina by
James c. Nichols. The fraud was accomplished
by the insertion Of the word hundred after the
units in the body Of the bills.
The Vienna papers state that Spain and Portu-
gal have acceded to the Western alliance and
signed treaty at Paris on the 2lst ult. 1t needs
confirmation. H-
PRUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.
The difficulty between Austria and Prussia Is in
creasing. The Prussian cabinet has resorted to
the Austrian circular of March 9Th by sending
circular to the Prussian Representatives at the
German Courts respecting Austrian citizens with
the Germanic Diet The language Of the circular
Is quite hostile TO Austria and the circular further
charges Austria with discrimination In threatening
Prussia with military dangers while to the rest Of
Europe she talks Of peace
RUSSIA
A manifesto from the Holy Synod Of the Russian
Church has been promulgated, melting the Russian
nation to war in defence Of their faith.
SWEDEN.
Notwithstanding the declarations Of neutrality
by Sweden, she Is fitting out feet proyisioned
for three months.
Shanghai dates to February 9th state that the
French had again attacked that city, but were re-
pulsed with some loss by the insurgents. The
country around Canton Is In the hands Of the In
surgents, who officially notify their intention Of
maintaining strict blockade.
There are rumors Of another repulse Of the
French.
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THE LATEST.
LONDON, Friday night-Tbe French Minister OF
Foreign Affairs left here tonight for Paris where
he win stay two days, and then 20 on 10 Vienna.
He was closeted with the leading ministers three
hours to-day, and subsequently had heightened
audience with the Queen. He win bear 10 Vienna
the irrevocable determination Of the allies on the
third point
II is not true, a. first reported, that the confer
ence proceeded 10 the fourth point. Everything
hinges on the third point
The Western Powers did not demand the de-
motion Of Sebastopol, but the reduction Of the
Russian power In the Black sea, and Offering in
return 70 cvacnato Russian territory. The Rus
sian Plcnipotentsries, having no power 10 act on
this proposition RENTED the matter 10 ST. Peters
burg-and there the matter rests for the present.
All the Plenipotentisries at Vienna have sent 70
their governments for further Instructions
Prince Gortschakof on the 26th moved IN the
Conference that Prussia be admitted TO partici-
patton In the deliberations.
Ono thousand English lsnocrs have arrived Al
Suez from India
From Copenhagen and Elsnore there IL informs.
ton that the Baltic h still much obstructed with
drif ice.
A despatch from Madrid, under date Of March