The daily union., 1855-09-16
oyv NV 1ATgR FROM EUROPE.

~, .,.....h;, A ,;st which arrived at New York on
p.5a, ia. hrings London papers Of Saturday the LIST
inst and Paris and Havre papers Oh 'ie 9is' ui co'A
IL, s,ellloence later han was brought by the Africa
S,hnc new was reported from the Crmea ltappears
hhls tbat further operations OF importance are TO be
.smnted ii the Baltic for read in the Daily News
desnaeh from Hamburg dated September 29 stating that
her Maestys ship anspare had arrived at kie with an
quantity of proectle and new moraEs Tor the
Baltic feet The Paris correspondent Of he same journal
writes
belief that Russia has been reduced TO the last
,renes by the course of the Is strongly Impressed
non the French government Russia is dboss at bay
the expression used in communication made TO me OF
Information which know to be olhcai although " does
nn follow that IL may not be mistaken ain told that
desnatch lust received from the French minister al Vienna
states that Count Nesselrode has made such pressing APP
uicaton 10 Austria for assistance that the Emperor Fran
80 Joseh cannot temporize any longer must declare
himself on one side the other lie Isl - Is said very
angry at being pressed home by Russia in this way aud
the French diponasts think themselves justified in
nounenc that he will pronounce for the allies. But Gu
rionsIy enough the communication which have
iieyo has been made from the Vienna embassy this
subjec docs not contemplate that Austria viii take
10 hello us but gives it 10 be understood chat she very
yalanty inclined and TO dictate peace to Russia
OF course this SPOKEN of in government circles very
good news
The Paris correspondent Of tie London Times audes
to the same rumo but remarks that Austria appears wei
disposed towards the powers M well disposed she
bel as the approaches when military operations on
her pahe best and only proof she give of her hon.
esty-wiil be difficult
The Vienna correspondent of the Times, writing under
date OF August % says -t
The Doaau well-conducted Vienna paper contains
article on the consequences Of the TO Russia which
merits the attention the writer is evidently with
out prejudice in favor of the western powers After oh
serving that the allies have yet succeeded in obtaining
any decisive advantage in the field their enemy the
Austrian journalist says But still the most influential
Of bringing the war to close! The why such
should be the thus given The strict blockade
maintained by the allies has entirely interrupted the Rus
sian export trade excepting on the frontiers toward East
Prussia Posen and Gailicia That part of the raw
produce Of Russia still finds its way into Prussia ard Aus
tria certain but Russia has few high roads and
quenty her corn, hemp, alow WOOL and nseed
hitherto always been there by Many of the
uactories in the interior of Russia standing STILL and
in consequence her trade with Central Asia and Persia
almost stagnant The continual cvcs mpoversh the
BILE landed proprieors whose ser their only capital
but still they expected to pay the amount of
as they did before the commenced. The precious
metals have entirely disappeared and the paper currency
is greatly deterioraed The last loan raised with
reme difficulty, and there Is question OF forced
At moderate calculation, tho has already
Russia 6000O0000 of Horins These concludes the Donau
ARE few Of the why Russia wishes for peace
HOW THEY FARE sEBAsTopoIs--LErrER PROM RUSSIAN
OFFICER
The following letter from the interior OF Sebastopol aI
pears ia the Vienna papers:
SEpAsToroL, Aug. 5-a AS write, heavy torrent of
rain Is sweeping past my door, you are aware my mud
habitaton has windows; tho reverberatng thunder
keeps the Qu keep iancying that messieurs
les besegcrs have something in the wind, but il is only
the illusion of fancy the wrath of God evidently dspleases
them, for not shot is be heard To-day they have
relatively speaking sent but few bombs into the town;
this comparative stiffness strange all for the
had got used to the eternal booming Of thousand
guns and feels at during this ropose moment
ary interrupted by the thunder and the rain Spies and
deserers bring up word thn the enemy is preparing
NhNr f}ynnnt Ernur
to hazard fresh stormng attack. We have been long
pectng this and ready at hours notice meet the
enemy with the sign Of our holy cross ] saw the
other day two French prisoners in Catherine har-
Dor, and they being conveyed to the north side
One OF them was non-commissioned officer the other
private, but both of them were gay Young fellows
This never-failing rheernness Of the French is re-
markable feature in their character, and it looks if
they liked being prisoners On the non-comnissioned Of
hcer being asked whether he should feel homesick in
Russia he answered why should II In Russia / shall
learn Russian, and when the is shall carry back
this language to my countrymen On the other hand the
English prisoners are, for the part, very gru and
monosylab,c An English deserter WAS asked what in
duced him to desert, and he moodily answered Fancy
Another answered the same question, got dull and if
had not done so, should have blown my brains outP
copy Of London newspaper handed in the hospital to
an Englishman-not severely wounded by the by--and
after he had read it with deep attention. he turned sudden
~ round to the physician that happened TO be standing
near and said in low voice to him. Cant you give
some medicine that will finish out Of hand? The
mys fleet continues in Kamesch and Arrow bays; only
to twice the range of fort guns The ships often
exercised at firing Perhaps the enemy again preparing
for heroic feat which it will be easy to accom-
psh against Sebasopol, grt with artillery Since the
second bombardmcnt there is spot in this that
is not srewed with bombs and balls 1t would be hard to
find in the whole town single house that has suffered
more less The glorious public library aude the
edifcehas likewise been extensively damaged but the
books prints maps, and book-sheives removed
safe place The newsroon, however is crowded usual
especially post-day with officers of all arms, who
being relieved for few hours from mslion Duty go there
to read the newspapers lying the table 1t often hap
pens that while they reading very interesting
ticle bomb will explode with its horrd crack right over
the building, rocket win hiss past the open windows
Not SOUL however, turns his head to look after it so
much for habit which in man becomes second nature
THE YELLOW FEVER AT NORFOLK AND PORTS
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