American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1856-02-21
Additional News By the Canads.

Long, with dates from Liverpool 70 the al
Iernoon Of Feb. Cd, arrived here at 4 o.
clock this morning. She brings no intel
Of the Pacific.
The steamship Atlantic arrived gu. on
January 81. The steamer Belgiquo was
sill at Southampton, an1 her agents had
returned the passengers their possage.mon-
ey, with compensation for their detention.
Her cargo had been taken out and found to
be but liub injured.
The London Morning Advertiser has the
following announcement:
1--WE regret to hear shat at IA interview
which Lord Clarendon and Mr.. Buchanan
had at the Foreign Olice, very angry
words passed between them relative 10 the
Central American question"
The dispatches Of The Russian Govern
ment, completing and confirming the tele-
graphic accounts of her unconditional ac-
ccptance of Aus!ria's propositions, were re-
ceived at Vienna on the 23l ult., and a
courier Immediately conveyed them to Par
is and London.
A memorandum e~mbodying the propo-
htions had been signed at Vienna and sent
to Paris and London.
II is reported that the Congress will meet
at Paris, on February 17th. that very lit
lie time will be lost in the discussion OF the
subject, and that the whole matter will be
brought to a conclusion by February 25,h.
The signing of the preliminaries prior to
The opening of the Conference, now only
awaits the arrival of the Turkish pleuipo-
Tertiary.
1t is stated that Prussia refuses to agree
to the conditions exacted by the Allies,
preliminary to her admission into the peace
conferences, and consequently she will be
excluded from the Conference, but De in
vited to sign Che final deed of settlement.
Baron Brunon and Count Orloff are the
Russian Plenipotentiaries, assisted by
Messrs. Tilloff and Fenton,
Lord Clarendon represents England; the
Marquis D'Ozeglio, SARDINIA; Count Buol,
Austria; M. Walewski, France; and Der
wish Pacha, Turkey.
Letters received to the Both ult., speak
of the mild weather and the presumption
of navigation, more or less, at Pillan, New
ell, and Cuthaven. The ice was breaking
up.
Correspondence from the Crimea, dated
"the English Camp, January 18Th" re
ports the army healthy. The Russians
continued 10 fire from the north forts
Prince Gor,schakof had handed over the
command in the Crimea 10 Gen. Luders,
and had issued a valedictory address to the
Russian commanders.
On the tenth of January, the Russians
made an expedition over the ice to attack
Kertch, but General Vivian being on the
alert, they retired.
Gen. Williams was at Tihis on the 14th
of December, awsiting orders from St. Pc
tershurg rs TO his destination.
We know nothing of KarS. excepting
that the town is occupied.
NoTE.-A despatch from Boston, dated
17th, states the Halifax line is down cas-
of Sackville. and therefore we cannot OBJ
tain the conclusion Of the foreign news des
patches.
Snow has been falling all day, and thu
railroads are again blocked up. No trair
left for South to-day.
HALIFAX. February 18th.
The town Of Kars is occupied by TIVE
Russian battalions. while a third occup,
the camp formerly held by the army o
General MournvieF. The captured gun
and other muni,ions OF war have been re
moved 10 Alexandropol.
Letters from Erzeroum predict an sp
preaching scarcity in breadstufTs.
Iskander Pacha was seriously wounde,
on the Esd of December.
1t was rumored that Turkey was abou
to mediate between Persia and England.
Queen Victoria opened Parlismen: o.
the 31st.
In the House Of Lords the Earl Of Cos
ford moved an address in response TO III
Queens speech, which wa seconded b.
Lord Abingdon.
The Earl Of Derby did not oppose III
motion, but said he considered the roys
speech very magre, bare and cold. Fl
thought it ought to refer to the state of al
fairs with America, India and the Colonie
MS we'll rs in relation to the fall of Kars.-
He conceived the Government had violate
a municipal law of the United States in I'll
attempt to enlist men. and he hoped an
pology would be offered such as could b
received. He regretted, however, thu
there was not a conciliatory paragraph ii
troduced into the speech referring to III
!, subject. The whole speech he said wa
redolent of water Cruel.
The Earl of Clarendon replied. by refer
ring to the present relations with the Uni
ed States. He said; ain my opinion ther
! can be no doubt as to a oommon-sen,
view of the obligations of the Clayton an
Bulwer treaty. and yet it is upon such il
depreciation of that treaty that a differenC
of opinion has arisen. In such a case Co
, respondence was useless, and | lost no tim
in referring the whole question to the arb
t~ration of third power. both. sides agre,
ing to that decision. That offer has n,
9 been accepted, but it has again been Re
nswed, and l hope upon further consider
alton The u. States Government will ~
I quiesce.
. With respect to the recruiting difficult
, it would not have aided a friendly solutio
10. allude to it from the throne, inasmuc
as the correspondence upon the subje'
still continues. The most recent demand
, ofthe United States arrived but two day
since, and they are not yet in a state 70
made public.
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