The daily union., 1856-01-26
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ply viii be sent TO Vienna direct and not be handed 70
Count serhazy The reply Of Austria viii be sent
70 Count Esterha to be by hin communicated TO Count
Nesserode. This mode of transmission win create NJ
least months delay in the negotiations
YIKssA, Jan, 7.-The Russian embassy, from Prince
Gorschakol down 10 his youngest attacbe IS OF opinion
that hostilities will recommence the weather
permits.
There is report circulation which must be mentioned
although guarantee be given for It's correctness
k that Russia should reject the new propositions Austria
VIII cooperate with the western powers in wrestling rom the
enemy that part OF Bessaba Of which mention has been
made in than Of my recent letters the Bund
will promise TO give It's support TO AUSTRIA In case she
should be attacked In Galcia.'
Bavaria aud some other German States might perhaps
agree 10 such proposition but Prussia will manage To
Illustrate all the plans OF the allies for obtaining the assist
Of Germany, unless the western powers put on
little pressure second da To- that n the spring
France win concentrate army Of 100000 men some
where in the ueghborhood OF the Rhine and England
blockade the Prussian ports Of Sten, Siralsund and
Banzlc May not these vague runors be the oreshadow-
ing Of coming evenisy That Prussia the ally OF
Russia and her main stay Is evident Austrian poll
idcans who, as body are not gifted with over much
Adespatch from Vienna dated the 10th instant states
that of the 9Th had been received in that city from
st Peiersburgh The version given from Vienna OF this
intelligence IL that Count Stackeburg will make certain
counter propositions the part Of Russia, and that he
w at the time convey to Prince Gortschakof the
Russian ambassador III Vienna, fresh instructions
from the Emperor Alexander.
1t though, in Vienna that there was unfortunately
little hope of restoration Of peace
message from Berlin, also dated the 10th instant de-
cares that formal conferences the peace propositions
being held ST. Peersburgh and that they attended
by Count Nesserode with Count Esterhazy aud Barons
Seebach and Sommers
TEXT PEACE PROPOSITIONS. n
The Brussels Independence Beige gives the following
text Of the propositions submitted Russia by Count
Eserhazy;
a1ri IL DanuIia Principalities.
Complete abolition Of the Russian protectorae The
Danubiaa princpaltes shall receive organization
tormabe their wishes their wants. and their interests
and this organizaon respecting which the people
shall be consulted shall be recognised by the contracting
his sovereign initiative No State shall be able under any
preex wbateveIunder any form Of protectoratet0 in
erfere in the question of the internal administration Of the
principaltes they shall adopt definite, permanent sys
tenn demanded by their geographical position and no i'm
pedment be made to the forying in the interest Of
their safety in such they may deem advisable
their territory against foreign aggression %
In exchange for the strong places and territories occu-
pied by the allied armies Russia rectication
of her frontier with Turkey in Europe. 1t would COM
in the vicinity of Chotym follow the line of the
mountains, which extend in southery direction, and ter
inmate at Lake Sasik The line (race shall be definitely
regulated by the general treaty and the conceded territory
would return to the pncpaes and to the suzerany of
the Porte
Art 2--T1e Danube
The freedom of the Danube and Of its mouths shall be
efcacousy assured by European institutions, in which
the contracting powers shall be equally represented
the particular positions of the lords of the soil the banks
s rieeaias which shall be regulated upon the prnc-
regards the navigation Of rivers Each the contracting
powers shall have the right to keep two small vessels
stationed at the moah Of the river destined to the
execution of the regulations relative 10 the freedom Of the
Danube
aArt. Standardization Of the Black Sea.
"This shall be open merchant vessesclosed to
nayes, (marises mtairss) Consequently, naval
military arsenals shall be created maintained there
ctianp nd intcr
OF all nations shall be assured in the respective ports Of
the Black by the establishment Of institutions
fornable to International law and the customs
toned in such matters. The two powers which hold the
engage themselves TO maintain only the number of
light vessels Of fixed force necessary for their
vice This convention concluded separately between these
two powers shall form part Of the general
treaty after receiving the approval OF the racng
ties This separate convention cannot be annued mod
ed without the consent OF the sgnaves Of the general
treaty The closing of the straits will admit the excep
ton applicable to the stationary vessels mentioned in the
preceding article
"Art 4-Caristian Subjects Of the Porte
sThe mmunies Of the rayah subjects Of the Porte shall
be reionsly preserved without infringement on the in
dependence and dignity of the Sultans As delb-
erations taking place between Austria France Great
Britain, and the Sublime Porte the Christian
subjects OF the Sultan their e gous and political rights
Russia shall be invited when peace h made to associate
herself thereto.
4dr. 5.--spocial Conditions.
The begerent powers to themselves the right
terest special conditions oyU and above the four guar
antees'
Some Of the English newspaper state that the Emperor
IL TO command 10 the expedition 10 the Baltic but
he has not yet taken dehnitye resolution.
PARr Jan. 1.-The council Of this morning at
the Tuieries, at which the Emperor presided
The following the members Ills Majesty the Enpc-
rof Prince jerome Napoleon, Duke of Cambridge Prince
Napoleon Lord Cowey Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons, Ad-
mirs Dundas Major General Sir Jichard Airey Major
General Sir Harry Jones, Geness Count Della Marmora-
Marshal Valiant Count Walewsky, General Canrobert,
General Bosquet Gcueral Neil General Mrtimprey Ad-
mira liamelin Admiral Juror Della Gravere, and Admi-
raj Penaud.
The HoHi'eur publishes the foowin. observations re-
Fpceting the council of war now sitting at Paris
The countil is not charged with drawing up the plan
of the campaign with deliberang upon the po-
lical considerations which might make plan preera-
bic 70 another; i object is only cnlightcn the allied
governments the different military combinations which
may be adopted 70 anticipate all cventualtes and TO be
prepared for them Formed chiefly of experienced gener
ais Who nearly ai Of them have taken glorious part In
fhe operations accomplished in the East aud in the Baltic
the council of war only give advice founded
reflection, aud proportions 6mnenty useful for the best
employment OF the land and forces which being pre-
pared By The western powers
The following s extract OF the circular addressed by
Baron Stierned the Swedish Minister Foreign Affairs
the sth ut TO all Swedish ENJOYS respecting the rc
cent treaty with The western powers; LII U
approximations for the future founded upon rcmein-
brances too well known 10 need repetition
by the obstacles made by Russia satisfactory rcQula
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