Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-06

Indian war. They are expected to sail from
New York on the 14th inst. Including off,
GERS, this hne regiment will probably number
900 men. It is one of the new Regiments
created by Congress at Its last session.
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
BY THE AMERICA At HALIFAX. s
The steamer America arrived at Halifax on
Wednesday morning, with Liverpool dates to
the Oath Of November.
The main features of the news are as follows
A report, which is probably premature, has
been circulated that Gen. Canrohert, the spe-
cial representative of the Allies to Sweden,
has concluded treaty with Sweden, binding
that powder to join the Western Alliance in
the spring by operations by land and sea. The
Allies, on the other part, undertake to restore
Finland to Sweden.
1t was also reported that Denmark would
follow the course of Sweden and Norway
The London Morning Post, however, discredits
the story.
Rumor also gives circumstantial account
OF the Prussian Envoy having seen the Gear
ct Nicolaieff and obtained from him an assent
for Prussia to inform the Western Powers that
he is willing to treat for peace. This is also
doubtful.
Accounts from the Crimea represent both
the Russians and Allies as prepared for the
winter, and under cover. The Allies were
still apprehending an attack from the Rus
slams. 1t was reported that bombardment
of the north side Of Sebastopol was in contem-
plation for the purpose of enabling the allied
fleets to winter in the harbor.
Marionpol, town situated On the north
coast of the sea of Azoff was bombarded by
the Allies on the 30th Of October, and set on
fire. When an Austrian merchant hoisted the
Austrian flag over his warehouse the firing
ceased.
The London Post contradicts story put
forth by the Times that Canrobert on tho part
of the allies had concluded q treaty with
Sweden, by which that power was to enter &C.
lively into the Western alliances by land and
sea, in consideration of which the allies were
to restore to Sweden her ancient possession of
Finland. Also Denmark had given in her ad-
hesion to the cause Of the allies
The rumored disposition of Russia to make
further advances towards peace, are consid.
cred unfounded. 1t was confidently reported.
howtv,r, that the Prussian envoy to st. Pc
tersburg had visited the Car at Nicolaieff,
with the view of inducing him to recognize
certain conditions as a basis for peace negotia-
tons, and that the Gar listened favorably
The Prussan Cabinet had made known the
Cars views to the Western Powers, who de-
ciared them insufficient, but Russia and Prus-
sia are still proceeding, and the Court at Ber-
lin is making the greatest efforts to induce the
Gar to consent to terms of peace. The con-
tinuation Of these negotiations offered some
hope OF their being chances for peace.
1t was rumored that Gen. Wrangle mena aces
the allied position in the Straits of Yenikale
The allies had $4,000 troops there and were
expecting large reinforcements.
A large allied force had embarked at Eupa-
toria and sailed westward.
Admirals Dundas and Penapd, with n mart
OF their fleets, were In the bay of Kiel.
An allied steamer was on the watch in the
Baltic for an American clipper supposed to be
In those waters with cargo OF revolvers for
Russia.
Letters from Constantinople describe bad
state OF affairs as existing there. Murders
and robberies were being committed in the
open streets, and there were evidences of in.
creasIng fapaticism against Christians, es-
pecially the French. The evil was so serious
that the allied commanders had called on the
Turkish Government to prevent further out
RACES, under the threat of taking the police
regulations of the city in their own hands.
A despatch from Berlin states that the Rus
sian loan from the Germ an capitalists had been
concluded.
The Gear arrived at St Petersburg on the
Henry LaBoucherie has been appointed
Secretary of the Colonies of Great Britain
AT Manchester 400 operatives were on n
strike. They had behaved peaceabIy.
The King of Sardinia is in Paris, and has
met favorable reception. The Pope Nun
clio left Paris the same day, in order to avoid
meeting him.
Tits reported that the Emperor Napoleon
has invited the Pope to baptise his expected
All the French gunboats and mortar vessels
are wintering at Cherbourg.
helnforcements OF troops are being sent to
Saragossa. where further disturbances are ap-
pretended.
The Spanish Government is reported to be
unanimous in favor of joining the alliance, but
the occasion is deferred.
The Sound Dues Convention was to be open.
ed at Copenhagen on the 10th Of November
RUSSIA is the only pswer that proposes send
ing special envoy, the other governments ac.
crediting their resident ambassadors.
81. Petersburgh letters state that in conse.
fuencc OF the facilities from frost it is believed
that great quantities Of linseed will be export
ed overland; and that the general exports after
December would be sufficient to produce
rally In the rates Of exchange. Great GUAM
Titles CT Sulphur, Saltpetre, and other contra
tier from Mcneil
King Ohio opened the Grecicn Parliament
on the 18th ut. He promises to preserve neu.
trality.
The difficulties with the United States have
been settled to the satisfaction Of all tho par
ties interested.
THE LATEST.
1t is confidently stated in London that Lord
Palmerston has determined on an immedis ate
dissolution of Parliament, and to call new
one by February.
CoPENHAGEN, Friday.-Canrober is expect-
ed here Tomorrow to remain week
The London Post denies authoritatively the
alleged Swedish alliance and says that there
is no present prospect Of such an event.
The last accounts from Asia say Omar Paeha
was expecting battle at Menrairuoff, having
detached n division Of his army which was
making forced marches for Kutars.
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