The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-01-10

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The. Collins mail steamship AtZar1tic
Capt. West, sEriyed at this port at five
o'clock yesterday afternoon. She lef
Liverpool on Saturday, the 10th, but
owing to an accident to her Fpdder head
she was compelled to put back She
sailed again at half past nine O'clock on
Monday morning, the 18th ult., giTes
the following particulars
i The United States Mail steamer, At
la,atic, Capt. West, which sailed for N
i York on Saturday morning, at nine o.
clock, with the usual mails and about
ninety passengers. put back the same
evening with rudder head damaged off
the Northwest Lightship. Though the
injury was of a trifing nature, Capt
West deemed it his duty to. return to
liverpool in order to have the rudder
efectually repaired. The work was
Immediately proceeded with, while she
Iiay to an anchor. off Egremont, and it
was expected to be finished I'm time to.
enable her. to proceed to sea this morn
ing. The passengers remained; on board
This is the first departure of the Collins
steamer, from this port under the new
arrangement, which, Notwithstanding the
withdrawal of several of the Cunard
steamers for the transport service, 7se-
cures q weekly mail communication with
North America.
% Among the passengers by the 1T
Lg'sttc is Mr.. Daniel e. Siekles,f bearer,
we suppose, of dispatches from Spain,
France and England. -. 4. =.
The news is nine dayslater, but of no
Importance from the seat of war-nothing |
of consequence having been done in the |
Crimea. = So szs ag.
- The most interesting feature of the
news is the meeting of the British Par
lament, the debate on the war in the
House of Lords, and the facts in rela-
tion to the treaty of alliance with Aus /
trial. 1t appears that the treaty is a
conditional one, and since theadebate in
parliament eonsols have fallen to 92.A
They had fallen toi9Ikk; but recovered
q little.58 cla ,lssisss8asf1,4 afaf g.3 IS
! Speaking of the condition of affairs,
the Liverpool Times of the 18th says:
The opening of Parliament has divid-
ed the attention. of the commercial world L
this week with the news from the Grimea,
and the Austrian treaty. Her Majesty's1
speech appears to have given general T
it leaving no doubt that the
utmost yigor viii be observed IN the fu- +
lure prosecution of the war. The Aus
;rian treaty, it is believed, will hardly
bear the favorable construction put upon
t last week, 1t appears now that Aus-f
ria, whilst it pledges England and
France to assist her In case she would Z
% attacked, binds her to take the of
ensive against Russia only if Russia /
hould reject such conditions of peace as {
nay agree with the Interpretation the
Jabinet of Vienna may place upon the Fl
our points. The news from the seat of ]
1ar continues scanty and unimportant. I
The Liverpool Albion of the l8th--I.
be latest-says; l
Pregnant with promise of remarkable
vents though last week was, and reali-
ed though many of them We're, the pres ;.
ut week seems big with an incident Of !
luch greater Importance, or at least of Z Z
luch moro immediate interest, being =
one other than the fate of the Aberdeen
Iinistry. Infinitely to the astonish- =
ent of the public, and net less SO ap- q
lrently to that of their most trusted =
lpparters. Government having sud y =
,nly propounded a measure whose sue II: !.
IS or failure seems equally perilous to a =
ieir retention of Office. They propose :
drill in this country foreign corps, q
tensihly for foreign war service ex- e e
usiVely, but which must, in the nature az az
things, be employed to some extent "a
domestic service, whether in this Ae ~
nntry or on garrison duty abroad Oh
inisters, it is true repudiate tho In =
ntionaof any such employment as the ~ ~
ter; but, in doing SO, they must weak Hsn H
the alleged necessity for rcsorting to er'
expedient SO justly objectionable to we
: national feeling on every ground. = oP
ley say that they require only Is, 600 =
N at present; but. when challenged, 81,
~ are unable to say that they may; wa
require fifteen times as many. They usl
they want them only for the first fin,
lr of the war, but they are unable to- Gu
that they viii not twant them through Ea,
the war, however long it may last. wit
its protracted duration there can now alt
no longer doubt, whatever there
y have been formerly. The Gar, SO sio,
from being in the least degree intimi- but
ed by the pseudeiunction of Austria full
b the Western Allies,- still loss by viii
rulnored adhesion of his other vas the
Prussia, to those Powers, is syste- liar
sically preparing to carry on the war hou
test to the uttermost He evidently Dire
'ulates on elements of Western dis the
er that have not yet come iuto play dea