The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-10

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lance has caused the success Of the war, and can
alone bestow efficiency on the peace. II this al
nance be disturbed. then the peace Of 1856 Will have
been but skilful move Of Russia 10 destroy BY
peace that alliance which she could not destroy by
war. But let this alliance remain ~ it is-sincere
then will the peace have reached the aim projecte
by war; II win have defined 70 Russian ambition it's
limits. leaving to It its part In the civilization Of
the East without allowing that Rover To seize the
lions share, denying to il Constantinopie because
that town can alone belong TO an Eastern popus-
ton and ought never to serve a. an offensive for
tress for any of the European Powers.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
The Paris CSwstisutDnsse publishes 4 letter from ST.
Petersburg. bearing da.e January l6. Az Petersburg
letters taAe eight days 10 reach Paris and this Is
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family, not of he Ministers not Coun. Nessel-
rode, anticipated the CsK's pacific reply Asx-
seif Having decided his Of action he sent
the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs with note to
sas austrian and sent the Grand Duke
zion The impression produced on toe population OF the
capital TO be among the lower classes ncreiuty
to its truth and In the higher ranks profound aston
isbment with expression OF discomfort
TIE acceptance OF the Austrian proportions has been
published Officially At st. Petersburg The anuosnoe-
nent states that the chief condition f. the
Of the Black See, TO Be secured ny treaty between
Russia and Turkey, Russia being ready to discuss the
stated in diplomatic circles that Austria considers
the worcpg Of ths prOpositioos entities Russia to mSin
ain ali existing fcrresses IN the Black Sea. Further,
IL Ia Tumosed that the allies intend to maintain Of
occupation in Turkey till the reforms in favor OF the Cas
tiene firmly established This proposal Extremely dis
20 antsin her srmy in The Dspubian prncipaties 40
long as the French and English occupy Turkey.
Count Orlo and Baron de Bruno~ spoken Of the
Russiaa plenipotenares to the approaching Cngrsss
These Diplomats German and
Russian parties Of Russian politics
Count Nesselrode has addressed ts representatives OF
Russia in foreign courts declaring that Russia has made
concessions with view to the Embellishments OF psAs
Difference to the Of friendly Powers,
elusi that peace. NJ de Nesselrodes circular is
backed BY an IN the Russian oA Journal to
Europe the of the Gar has not sought to
iHpede work reconciliation BY accessory neSoca.
items, in hopes that due account will % taken Of its
The mere prelimnariss Of negotiation can hardly bs
signed in time for the Queens speech, on January 81
Considering the of the year. 1t win be we'll II al
parties have signed the united agreement negotiate BY
the "a or 80 Of February.
meeting Of the Conference.
The Frankfort Gdze, In reference to the armstiee,
says that the suspension Of hostftes viii 6rst be
the allied and Russian commanders and that
the armstioe will be confirmed by the respective govern
nuents Of the helffgerents.
Of armsice pssoe is not concluded BY the time it 10
practicable to open the campaign the allied fleets will
nsss bsyond the Island Of scotland In the Orlmea,
the Tehernsya and the dees which Had 70 the Valley
of Badar, win form the line Of decnarcaon. The line a
limitation at Kinburn kertsch, and EupatoriA, will be
Fixed BY mutual agreement between tho allied and Rus
sian commanders.
SEVERE wEATHm-sEvERE RUSSIAN FRB-SPIRs IN
TIE ALLIED CAMP.
Accounts from the Grimea are to the 9th January.
Thnrvc foot ~ iran
intense and the had frozen along the coast but
particularly in the ports Of Kazatch aud Balaklava
and in the roadstead of Sebastopol. The ice, how
ever, soon disappears: The men who suffered most
were the porers and lab0rers recently arrived in the
Crimea and not yet Injured to the climate.
The cannonade from the north forts continued m
nterruptedly. Il was remarked that recently the
Russians have fred large shells into Sebastopol,
was inferred they have received fresh supplies of
material. Their fire on the city did not do much
damage, but was directed with . sagacity that
showed they had accurate information Of all
had been arrested. Stringent measures were being
adopted to prevent communication with the enemy.
1850 permissions to reside at Balaklava have been
issued, and without such permission no one will be
commissioned officers of the English army viii be
allowed to open stores and canfeens.
PRINCE 0ORTsCHAK0FFS JOURNAL.
The IncaSde Russe publishes the following ex
operations, from the l4th to the 10th Of December
(26th Of December, 1855, 70 the LIST Of January
1867
The state Of things in the csmsan peninsula has moi
changed the left flank OF position the chains Of
outp0sts either side cotinuay attack each other %
the 18th (29fh) December, party Of French rhenlen
a. ths bill Of the lighthouse s uok into the direction
Kourene and opened e against two OF our companies
Some sarbineers latter replied With success t.
the sremy. and oompe led them to retreat
On the 18th (soth) Of December, the allies having
marked that reinioro nsnt bad been sent to Colonel
ollobies eatposts in the pas: LEAKING 70 the valley o.
Badar beat 70 and sent shArpshooters 10 the hid
Of the lighthouse. The fnsiade which ensued on thi
point lasted for half an hour.
heard The south side Of Ssbasopo the NAlakof
tower, and two other explosions followed in the DRY
docks On side continued TO throw shes agains
the camp pitched the Tsdukhne heights. The burs
Ing Of the prcscss against the huts and TENTS annoys
From Eupa&oris under date Of tie 10th (3lsD Of Do
cavalry with two pieces OF horse artillery and division
Of infantry had lott the town and taken the direction
squadIons hsjor Mmitrieh Of the dragons Of his I'm
peral Highnets the Grand Duke Michael Ncholavitch
who commands this portion Of our advanced ports having
apprssd the advanced guard Of the advance Of the
IN superior force. commenced retrsatng on Sah and
TeheSotar pursued by the French, who threatened bill
right flank Major General de Mttou, in command o
the advanced susrd informed Of this movement piacet
his Cosaacks in the plain between Lake SAk and TcheSo
tar and sent two sonas OF ths 65th Regiment to tn,
which had detached themselves and had meantime beer
Joined BY two other squadrons the enemy recsived b
the OF the Cossacks placed IN the ravne threatened
with being turned by the detachment from the village
Touxa and seeing two regiments Of dragons ana bat
OF morse srnney apPesi ON sne aceeoosar ne.ens
hour afterwards returned 70 Eupatoa. During the pur
suit OF the Ierfating squadrons BY tbs Cossscks thu
French Captain Fougues. Of the stan made prs
ALLIED AFFAIRS AT KERTeCH--rREATMENr OF TIL
BRITISH PROVOST MARsHAL-RoBBERIEs By TIL
TURKS.
from this London Telegraph, Jan. Is.
Major Guernsey, late Provost Marshal at Kertch
and now IN London publishes the particulars OF til,
ARRAY which led to his suspension:-
Hound, In company With Major Hill X. A., ave Turkisl
soldiers from Fort Paul. four miles from their canton
ments plundering house, the owner and his family Q
children knocked down and In terror OF their lives h.
deposed TO Geseral Michel certainly secured the ring
leader and had him punished There Il doubt shou
have been murdered by Infatuated mob Of scoundres
headed by Turkish captain of the 7th regiment Of thu
contingent had not bad assistance at hand which
the lives Of tho tSergeant, &C. present who
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