The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-23

INTERESTING SCENES.

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The following lstter in Prssse q Orient. dstsa
Werouzof, describes the spectacle witnessed on
the banks Of the Tcheruaya on the 18th Of March
wnen the definite Signature Of the srruistiee by
sue ained and Russian Generals took place. The
letter says:s i1sv ~ zesss ) sd
The r,onotony OF our existepce has been dis
s1rDed y long looked for tsvsnt. Yesterday.
Ms1ca lstn, the armfstice was sigued In 10 thai
ume sa communication had been verbal The
In In oI oemarcatiou between the two armies In TIE
now vr,l..; me siipuiatons Of the arnistics are
- !. .e,sesday, then. large French tent was pitch
% ~ = sne end OF the Traktir Bridge. on the left
oSns, on our owa territory General Martimnrev
n.r;.S ~ me stsn OF the French army, accom-.
psI,oa ~ the chiefs Of the English and Sardinian
vans repaired thther towards o'cIoch AImos,
- :ne sane moment the chief of the Russisn stsff
arrived The interview lasted an hour and : h.H
suu s1e generals parted, interchangine cordial
ss,.sa, sAnss ana with evident marks Of mutual
Inc scene was peculiar ono The Russi.n
x, Was escorted BY several piatoons of Don
,Cossscks, with their brilliant red uniforms and
,JnE ances AT short distance, at the foot of the
plain, small column Of infantry and cavslrv vss
ranged IN order of battle. On our side : dst.ch.
Mentot .1 Aouaves, in fne array, was placed near
the tent around which sentineh vera nostsd
large ss number OF officers Of al divisions Of the
maya. and literally covered both hsna. .v.. .Is Lei
IN ms epauiets and with sabre 1t his side. There
was real frateruization between the TO .;da.
ana We again witnessed an expression of thoss
sympa.aies wnicn We have 20 often remarked be-
swoen inc rfencn and Russians SeveraI of6cers
recoenized one another, having met before IN the
srmisuces which occurred during the siepe So
gourds and bottles began to dy from one Ssrl ~
snotneI, - bullets used to fly little while ago
part reached their destination safrlv ' s''~'e'
"A brilliant young Russian off3csy nth III; La
arm IN sung, was followed by two soldiers car
rying heavy basket. Where are the Zousva
omcers. gentiemenr demanded he This way,
announced several officers of the corps. IT 4. -
one Of you was the reply, that owe NV wound.
your very good health 4 and with his well Arm he
hurled, one after another three bottles Of oh. m.
payne, which were emptied in . twinkliue. The
ZouAves, in turn. seut back several bottles T,vo
of them were broken ON the way Keep the
corks, was the cry; we viii change them at Paris
AT Paris exclaimed the Russian officers, amid
immense applause. The champagne was choice
The Russians sustain their reputation for good
taste have TIRES OF the Aforesaid corks-twe Of
them bear the brand Ve Ciquot one that Of Lie.
gard 4 Co., and all three the name of the city of
Rheims. We interchanged our names and among
our foes was nephew Of General Ludsrs
Upon our right, in the rear, the scene was mag,
nifcent. To the right were seen the Fedouchine
mountains, covered with troops who had come
down en- masse from their encampments-French,
English and Sardinians intermingled. Behind us
there was like spectacle on the crest of the for
feited rampant which commands the valley and
which rises by degrees, by the Canrobert redoubt,
till it reaches the plains of Inkermann. Every
arm was ra ised caps were waved and immense
hurrahs few from one bank to another II was
really moving and exciting spectacle
add to all this that several English ladies car.
acoled to the end Of the bridge, where their pres
ence was hailed with cheers and all other demon.
strations. Some words were uttered by the charm
ing troopers they were not perhaps those of civil
ity or of good taste; they were perhaps those OF
badly expressed gallantry. but they were piquant
All heads were raised and every thing went of
well. On the Russian side we saw only one lady,
and she was in . ealeche drawn by two horses =
She was said to be Madame Luders, wife of the
commander-in-ehief The carriage advanced with
in the circle reserved for the staff which accompa.
MED Gen. Tatchimsof, who was commissioned to
treat with Cen. NartimPrey. At half past two
O'Clock tho interview terminated The Russian
General remountsd his horse; Gen. Martimprsy &C.
companied him to the end Of tho bridge, followed
by numerous cortege of officers who had accom-
panied him out of curiosity. They then finally
parted.