Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-05-25
nY TIIE MORNINGS NAIL.


than those brought by ne Balsc I The steamer
Union sailed from Southampton on the 9th for New
York, with 90 passengers.
The news from Sebastopol Is brief The public
have finally concluded that the war must be pro-
tracted one, and without hope of assistance from
Austria.
The allies have gained partial successes before
Sebsstopol, but nothing decisive has transpired.
Several extensive failures were spoken of pri-
vatey at Liverpool the day the steamer sailed, but
| the names had not TRANSFERRED.
PRESENT ASPECT or THE WAR.
The Enelishpress admits that all hopes Of peace
have fed and that no assistance can be expected
from Austria, and but little from the rest of Eu-
ropc--consequently France and England must be
prepared 10 fight IL osa.
The London Times publishes an article express
ing these views. The same paper also has an ed
itorial in behalf OF the government, stating that
il Is impossible TO peruse the official documents OF
the Vienna conference without seeing that Russia
never was in earnest in her pretended desire for
| peace.
Earl Grey, In the House Of Lords, gave notice
of a motion that an address be sent TO the Queen,
deploring the failure of the peace negotiations at
Vienna, and setting forth, as the opinion of Par
lament, the belief that the proposals. Of Russia
were never such as to afford fair prospect of con-
GLIDING peace.
THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE SIEGE.
Correspondence from the allied camp up to the
9th of April explains the difficulties Of the Siege,
and states confidently that the allies are advancing
their acquisition Of the ground bit by Bit and
| while their works so advance, there can be no
doubt Of ultimate success, provided the Russians
in the field should be unable TO force the allies to
| raise the siege.
| Marshal Canrobert had announced that when re-
Inducements arrived, he would enlarge the circle
! OF operations. M
The latest official advices from Sebastopol dated
May 10TH state that on that morning the Russians
made sortie with large body of troops on the
allies right. The French drove them back imme.
dately, and a second and similar attempt shared
the same fate. The Russians met with serious
/ General Manora had arrived at the Crimea with
4 1000 Sandman troops.
/ OPERATIONS IN THE BALTIC
! The English portion Of the Baltic feet was work.
ing up towards the Island of Gothland as far as the
| ice would permit. 45s
1t is said that France has asked permission to
establish q French camp on the Swedish territory,
and if this is refused the allies viii then take pos
session of Bomarsund and fortify that place. Three
4 ships left England on tho 10th to blockade the
i White sea. .s@
/ AMERICAN RIFLES IN RUSSIA.
1 The following is from the London Standard
aA very extraordinary circumstance is reported
| from a quarter which precludes any doubt as to
the truth of the statement. 1t reaches US by let
| tiers from st. Petersburg. 1t appears that fine
| American frigatebuilt ship recently arrived at a
/ port in the Baltic where it was stated that the
vessel had on hoard eight bales of cotton, but the
correspondent Of our informant visited the ship,
4 and found that in addition to this cargo she had
| on board $4,000 rifles and five thousand revolvers
The Messrs. d., merchants Of Boston, were pas
4 sengers on board the vessel" ,iss5
The Standard asks: "What are our consuls in
the United States about to have permitted such q
| cargo to leave without apprizing the government
| here of the fact 7"
/ AUSTRIAN AND RUSSIAN DIPLOMACY.
y Symptoms increase that the Austrian and Rus
sian cabinets attempting to effect general
accord among the German States. The editors of
the semofficial journals have united to favor the
movement.
/ ENGLAND.
I All the documents in regard to the Vienna Con-
/ ference have been laid before Parliament.
NJ These documents, extending over ninety pages,
have been partially epublshedin the English news
| papers, and excited much interest.
| Lord Palmerston eyaded answering the question
whether the conference was not fnally broken Oh,
but II In said that the accredited representatives
of all the Powers, Russia included continue to re-
side at Vienna, the elements of the conference per-
manenty exist, should Prussia, or Austria on be-
half Of Russia, make at any time proposals offering
| a prospect of settlement.
| The emigrant ship John, from Plymouth, for
Quebec has been wrecked, and q number of lives
lost.
| FRANCE.
| Drouyn de L Hugs, the French Minister of For
| eign Affairs, has resigned, from an unwillingness
10 protract the war Count Wslemsk, the French
Ambassador at London, has been appointed his
successor.
| Pianori, who attempted to assassinate the EN-
peror, has been condemned TO death.
| The project for new loan Of seven million
r. 2.
State.
| The police report that they have discovered
| vast plot with notifications throughout Europe, to
promote iusurrection, and hence Pianori's execu-
| ton will be postponed In order to trace his con-
necton Herewith. On the day the attempt was
made ii freely stated In various cities Of Italy,
| Spain and Germany that Napoleon was dead, and
| that Paris was in state Of insurrection.
#4# TURKEY.
Redachid Pacha has been superseded as Nizien,
by Mahomet Pacha.
In the Cortes, on the I'd, Senior Avecilla declar-
ed, in the name Of the Democratic party, that il
never entered intorny negotiations with Mr.. Sonle
for the sale Of Cuba TO the United States.
ITALY.
Mount Vesuvius Is in an active state Of erup.
ton.
1t w~s reported that the King of Naples had
been fired at by an ASSASSIN, at a review but upon
inquiry u was found that the affair nothing
more than accidental discharge from the gun OF
a soldier.
AUSTRIA
An agricultural district on the bank Of the river
Teisse, covering 200 square miles, has been IN
undated In consequence Of rise in that river.
The crops-are most probably destroyed.
RCssrA.
Russian accounts confirm the report OF an insur-
rection In Ukraine, and state that Poland is in
very restless state.
Petersburg sdvces TO the LIST mention the ex-
pected arrival Mt Cronstadt Of several American
ships with cargoes OF hemp and iron.
The Latest General Eercs
The French mail had not arrived
The Vienna correspondents Of the London Times
remarks tF %
As long as no revolutionary elements are
brought into action Austria will leave Russia TO get
out of her difficulties a. best she can but II Eng
land and France would resolve 10 form corps OF
refugees and employ them or near her frontiers.
holy alliance would assuredly again be formed"
vienna, Friday Evening, May lI.--Tbe ruinor
that Count Buol bad given In his resignation is not
confirmed. t
1t is said that Austria is on the point Of declar-