The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-09-11
TIE NEWS BY THE LIVERPOOL sTEAMERs.-AF


As general rule it takes three four days after
arrival Of Liverpool TO let the erpec,an public
this side Of the Atlantic fully know all the commercial
financial political warlike intelligence which has been
gathered during the week preceding the sailing of the
in the markets in England and the cont
nent FIRST, we favored with hurried jumbed ree-
graphic outline of the steamers Next, the .1ates
intelligence by telegraph from London Liverpool"
Then the "roy latest intelligence through the
dunn and from place The reading public te
drenched with copious extracts from the English and
French journasthe letters of regular and Irregular
respondents private advces and the opinions Of passen-
gershe last leak unfrequsntly containing the
important aud revelations Suboined give
interesting and important Russian news which find in
the New York Times and which that paper says entitled
confidence Notwithstanding its contradictory charae
ter The American lady alluded to las direct from ST.
Peersburgh and who gives such fa,terng account Of
the army and exchequer of Russia is presume Madame
Bodsco, the widow of the late minister from Russia:
awe receive through private channels, and from
ter entitled confidence important in regard to
the financial projects of Russia
Its stated that she has tried to raise loan in Berlin
and that she then tried to raise loan from the Rohs
chds and the negotiation fingered for two months, but
eventually failed
These her only resources Europe, having failed ia
stated that the cabinet has 1t In contemplation
The United States, whore the sympathy Of the masses
relied upon it to be readily TAKEN proposed
the stock in small ON the plan OF
the recent loans in France.
Russian agents. it is said, either in on their way
the United States to inquire into the feasibility Of The
plan proposed.
whether this ia actually so or not considered
by correspondent that the has reached the
English and French governments and been subject OF con-
sideration with them.
ssWe have reports direct from Russia of another char
acter.
aAmong the passengers by the Atlantic wa an American
lady direct ST. Peersburgh where she is connected
with the highest official and social circles and where she has
boon spending the past year. being from her Alliances as
home there in the United States We understand
that her Of the condition Of affairs in Russia
and especially in st. Peersburgh, directly in conflict
with the statements contained in the English papers which
rive by every steamer.
"Intead of the financial and commercial distress of which
read much consequent upon the she says
that business its usual aspect and is quite brisk
ever money abundant the people contented and in
excellent spirits about the war and that living in the
capital would suspect from anything that met his notice.
there unusual the condition OF the country
II 10 not believed allies will succeed in gaining
possession Scbasopo The protracted and successful de-
hitherto maintained is regarded establishing the
fact that any force which the allies bring against it,
the place is absolutely npregnabe very large reserve
force awaits orders at St. Petersburgb, and difficulty is
experienced obtaining recruits supplies of provisions
and money for the war;
authority that the reported capture and
destruction OF Sweaborg is enormously in inn
portance to for hoax No part OF the Notifications
of the place has been destroyed seriously injured.
The habitual exaggerations Of the English this
upon other incidents of the excite some indignation
and more amusement In intelligent Russian circles.
eve learn that the American officers sent BY
eminent take in Sebastopol were, the la
dates in St. Peterborough They had obtained the En-
peror permission to visit Cronstadt and then sehGsopo
but the only condition that they Should
wards 90 within the lines of the allied forces.