Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1855-02-22
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ARRIVAL OF rHE ASIA.
IIn1rAx.Feb. 10.

Russell has been lollos'edSby that OF tie en-
I re Ministry. Up to the latest adviees no
new Cabinet had been constructed
Lord Derby had been invited to ,orm new
Ministry, but had been unsuccessful
Lord Palmers,ou, Lord Lansdown and
Lord. Clarendon are all spoken OF Tor the
new Minstry, and the anxiety on the subject
10 very grest.
No fighting OF importance had taken place
n,,the Crmea.
Supplies for the English and French troops
were arriving ut the trimca, and the condl-
lion of the troops was improving.
Prussia has gained triumph over Austria.
The former made a proposition to prevent
the mobilization OF the Germanic army, which
has been carried against Austria.
England agreed 10 loan Sardnia I'll ,ooo'-
600.
The Prrssian army is placed on war
footing.
Prussia refused to permit the French ar
my to march through her territory.
The French force TO guard the Austrian
frontiers is $4,000. -
The Greek difficulties have been arranged.
Soule is reported to be lying seriously i'll.
The amount Of bullion in the bank OF Eng
l...d has n:r,as,I EiS2,5)o,
The London Money Market. t.--American
stock market firm; U. s. stock advanced. No
change in consols,1uoted at 9la
Manchester Business limited; prices un-
changed, Provisions unchanged.
Accounts from the Crimea state that there
is no fighting Of any moment. Diplomatic
movements are still going ON Prussia check
mates Aus;rin in the session Of the Germanic
diet on the proposition of Austria for general
mobilization Of the federal army and that of
Prussia to place contermigents only On war
footing, was carried agains, Austri u. A pre-
vious check prevents Austria from having
command of the federal army. The Austri-
an defeat caused a dulnessin {, nds.
Prussia is preparing fer action
The Prussian goverhmenl has decreed the
immodera,e mobilzatioh Of her army, and the
iih and 9th corps are ordered to occupy Sax
ony,and Selistria.
A prussian is2atch addressed to the cab
iuc,s Of London and Paris states that the
result OF thr.last Conference at Vienna har'
, monies with the views of Prussia.
! Prussia regards the admission OF the Prus-
sian representative to, The Vienna conference,
as indispensable 10 her accession 10 the trea-
/ ty.
( Denmark has appointed military com.
mission to place the Danish fort, in state
of defence.
Sardinia-The treaty between England,
France, and Sardinia has been published,
Sardinia is to send $4,000 men to the Crl-
mOa under command Of Sardinia Generals.
England engages to lend Sardinia one mil
lion pounds sterling and two IL wanted. at
! three per cent, and France and England
garantee to protect SARDINIA.
Durlrg the ire n ar .. u.purtion OF tho trench
army has been detached Fin aid Of Austria and
will march through LombarSy to prove to
tho Italians the reality Of tho Austrian all-
ance with France.
The Turkish ambassador at Vienna, has
received the penipotcntiary power to attend
the Conference.
Sebustopol, Jan. l9.--It is understood in
camp. that considerable deviation will be
made from the original plan Of att a OK with o
view OF taking points of defence in the flank,
and reserve of two divisions Of the French
army are Immediately to take up a new po-
sition, the object of which is partly to stop
the supplies from. reaching Ssbastopol by a
new road which the Russians have made from
lnkermnnn.
A dispatch from Csnroberl says that the
English have ceded to us a portion OF their
lines including Melkoff tower, on which a
serious attack will most probably be made.
Last night was the coolest night yet exl Q :
rieneed. During the night, a, body of $500
Russians attac Ted a purton of the French
lines, and sharp conflict ensuea. Forty
Russian. were killed with the bnyonet.
The French force now numbers eight di-
visions of $4,000 men and the ninth division
are on their way to the Crimea.
There was an apparent gaiety at midnight
and all the chapel bells commenced ringing
at o'clock The Russians within the
lines commenced cheering, the French ta-
kirg this as an insuh, opened fire upon the
town. The Russians Immediately y replied
along the whole line of defence by the fer
cest cannonade that has yet beer cxperien-
ced. Under cover Of the firing a strong par
~ Of Russians made sortes on the front AMI
flank Of the British. The Russians succee-
ded in making captures. simultaneously
with the attack on the British strong so, =
tie was made on the French. The Russians
pc ne,ra,ing wiyFfb ne purupet and taking
three mortars. The French rallied and drove
the enemy inside the lines.
January I2.-There has been continued
fall OF snow for some time, it is now three
and half feet deep.
Preparations .ior the renewal OF the bonn
Snrdment are progressing rapidly on the part
of the British. ..-s.
Polish deserters from the Russians give
important information respecting the range
of their batteries.
1t is reported that Gen. Liprandi has re-
ceived strong bodies Of reinforcements.
en- the 18th of January the Russians ap.
peared in considerable force near Balaklava,
which it wts thought they had abandoned.
Another heavy fall of snow took place to-
day,
The soth Regiment of British Infantry
had disembarked. .E.s E' 5- =,