The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-05-11

Zette Tell US III w nltensiu - Il hnoW A>OIi-
ing, and If so how il happens that he re-
ceivcs such an appointment from u demo-
sysi;e President
Perhaps the Democra, may answer these
enquiries the Ballot.
THE News FROM EUROPE, though more
than usually free from narrowing details, is
the most important ,ha, has been received
for many weeks. All hopes OF present
peace are dissipaied with the breaking up
OF the Vienna conference. The lombard.
ment OF Sebasiopol was commenced on the
9th Of April, on scale, j, is said, unparal-
lelled in ancient or modern warfare. Five
hundred pieces Of cannon for six days have
been unin,erup;edly pouring shO, and shell
into the town. The accounts as 10 results
are contradictory; Canrobert on the 18th
reporting that the allied armies were mas
tets Of important points; GOrischakof on
the 18th stating that at,he close OF six days
cannouadc, the losses OF the garrison had
been small, and the works for the defence
were nearly the same as on the 9th; while
allied accounts TO the l7lh admit that the
Russians had, in resisting the fire, manifest
ed astonishing energy and endurance.
4 letter from KOssuth, in the New York
Times, calls alientiOn TO The fact, tina, the
official exposition OF Napoleon, in the Mon.
iieUr, acknowledge tha, Z" The expedition TO
the Crimea is no, due either 10 any strata.
seiical combination, or 10 a premediiaied
design, bu, simply 10 the Circumstance tina,
Austria having forbidden the allies 10 do
what they Oush, to have done, (crosscd the
Dauube) and dreading a complete disOrgan-
iza,ion of their armies from longer inacliyi-
iy, rho Zouaycs were already not only
murmuring, bu, loudly shouting 'Vivc La
mOriciero0 they were compelled 10 embark
on inc mad Crimean expedition, because
their fear OF Austria left them so choice 10
do anything better"
Kossu,h $ letter is unusually bitter, even
for him. He terms the reception Of Louis
Napoleon in England, "a comedy" and
says:
al trust you will not expect me 10 enter.
tain you by writing about the comedy Of
Louis NapOleons visit and reception
Thank God, London is large enough 10
have the quiet quarters abOu, Regents Park
absolutely undislurbcd and unaffected by
the comedy, except so far tina; | see a mis-
cradle instrument OF the AnglO-French Sc
cret police condemned 10 keep his seat, be.
hind the transparent curtains Of window
opposite my cottage, with eyes riveted
through hole in curtain 10 my dOor,wiih
ears watching The sound Of my bell, and
his hands busy 10 note down my visitors
II is amusing 10 see how he starts from his
drowsy 'otium hoRorcbilc' whenever my
bell rings, and with what disappointment
he drops when i, happens 10 be but the
butchers boy or the milkwoman. The
poor creature, il he were knowing how
much he amuses my family, and il Messrs.
Napoleon, Palmers,ou & Co. only knew
how little care about these spies,
"Ihave here in my room the welcome
aud cOngratulatory address OF ,he Lord May
or, Aldermen and Commons OF The City Of
London, presented 10 me in 1851, pOmp-
Gus specimen, OF the topographic art, in a
heavy gildcd frame, so large that needs
needs mus, leave it exposed to gaze. In
tina, address their honoTs express their fer
ven, wishes for my yet seeing my country
enjoy that constitutional libeIiy il has been
my objec, TO secure. II you now happen
70 see the addresses Of the same corpora.
ton to Louis Napoleon, and will reflect on
the nature and the character OIL will moi
say the man-bui OF The policy CT that ALI.
ance, solemnized BY these ova,iO1s, II is
impossible you should no, be struck with
the utter ro,enness Of all these elements"
A letter fom camp on the Crimea says
"hll on, here seem agreed ,ha, the bloody
horrors OF Inkermann will fade 10 a mere
skirmish before the siorming Of the town
| and batteries. The Zouayes, II is said with
a party Of Tiralleurs d. Antique aud Chas
seurs dc Nncenues, are TO storm the Mala
koG the night a1er opening fire; and ,C
the English has been allotted the Mamelon
These may be mere rumo,s, but they art
universally believed here, and will likely
prove true. The plan Il the assault is. nc
doubi, TO concentrate the fire Of our batter
les upon the Malakoif works and Mamelon
and storm directly sufficient number o
their guns are disabled 10 enable Us 10 dC
il with the smallest loss. From the Name
lon the town can be commanded at ever,
point; and with the Malak0f towers il
our possession. the Redan would be uniena
bic TO the enemy, and the dockyard a, GU
mercy"
A SIGNIFICANT HINr FROM NAPOLEON I'll
The French Emperor in his speech to III,
Lord Mayer Of London uttered the follow
ing remarkable words;
England aud France are naturally unit
cd on all the great questions OF politics an,
of human progtess that agi;a,e the world
From the shores OF the Atlantic 10 those o
The Mediterranean, from the Baltic 10 IN,
Black Sea-irom the desire to abolish slav
cry, 10 our hopes for the amelioraiiOn Of al
the countries OF Europe, Isee in the mora
rs in the political world for our Two nations
but one course and one end
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