Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-01-16

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The news By this ssriTsI Is simply cosfrmaio-
~ Of previous adyices, With the usual compile Z
rnenf Of peace rumors, and speculations upon
the result Of Esfertazy's snission to 81. Peters
burg.
4 defensive treaty between Sse1en and the I
Western Powers has cestasnly been ratified.
There 4 no news Of importance.
Negotiation news important present position |
Of peace prospect is this. /, may be remember !,
ed that Austria made suggestion Of certain terms,
not known 10 the public, which the Austrian
Cabinet considered might constitute basis for
pacific negotiations. These suggestions OF Aus
tria we're sent TO Paris through the French min
lister at Vienna The French Government sent
a copy Of said suggestions to London, and
much correspondence ensued between London
and Paris, resulting in the original suggestions
being sent back. altered BY France and England,
TO Vienna.
The Austrian Cabinet expressed modification
| that her suggestions were not adopted, simply
mere correspondence resulting in Austria agree
ing to append her name Jointly with France
and England to the modified proposition. The
proposition thus amended vas, Sunday, Dec. aith,
sent from Vienna, Count Esterhazy being mes
senger to st. Petersburgh, FIVE or six days are
allowed to reach St Pe.ersburgh, and sixteen
DAYS the Cars unconditio nal acceptance or re-
fusal Contents Of this altimatum are kept
profoundly secret if the Gar refuses France
| France and England threaten 20 continue war,
| and Austria to cease diplomatic relations and
| afterwards 20 be COVE rened by the course OF
| events Simultaneous y with the transmission OF
| peace proposals to Ru ssia-
The Paris Moniteur publishes the treaty en-
| tered into between til Allies and Sweden, guar
| anteeing the western limits of Sweden against
| Russian aggression. As Russia does not at
| present threaten Sweden, this ill-timed treaty
may be construed by Russia ON intended in
suit and cause of the rejection Of the peace pro-
position,
Terms of treaty are very stringent. 1t is de-
| cIared that the reaty is concluded to prevent
every complicati on of a nature to trouble the
balance of power in Europe by article first
| The King of Sardinia engages himself not 10
/ cede to Russia nor to exchange with her nor TO
| allow her to ccupy any position in any portion
of the terrific ry belonging to the crown OF swe-
den and Norway. Engages moreover, not to
cede to Russia any right of pasturage, OF hshing
4 ground, or any other nature whatsoever, OF the
said territories of the crown to reject any pre-
! tensions Russia might raise to establish the ex-
istence of any of the above named rights.
In case Russia should make proposition to the
| King of Sweden or any demand with view to
obtain cesson of any portion of territory belong
| ing to the crowns of Sweden and Norway, per-
mission to occupy certain points OF said terrific
| ry, or cesson of fishing pasturage rights, or
| any grounds IN the Territories the Ming oi o"e-
den engages to communicate im D, SUN -.
! propositions to the Emperor of France and the
| Queen of England, and they engage to provide
Sweden with snfflclent naval military forces ior
Sweden to resist the arms or aggression VI nus
sia. Inc nature, the importance a,lu 'h1 uest.
] nation OF the forces IN quesuon shaii ne ueeiueu
/ Dy common AGREEMENT pe."eei, 'hs ''to ~"
ers. clause Is appended 10 Inc treaty pr s,,
! ums ior oWeueh e'eatuaiis 1shs e i
against Russia
N1ENNA.-fri'ate correspondence iil.in:a'e'
that the austrian uo.efl,nleh, ueennes .ae DIV
STA in the Pacific intervention Also that Napo-
leon refused thd invitation OF Prussia, conveying
/ Baron Prokesch to Paris to open negotiations,
but that in the middle of which, Count Brial, in
name of Austria, invites the Western Powers to
reoin at Paris the peace conference of Vienna,
/ remembering also that the guarantees should be
/ maintained as the basis Of negotiations, but that
| the Sd point of guarantee respecting Russian do
minion in the Black Sea should be modified
Russia has not replied to the proposal, but will
/ send representatives to conference; hence has
arisen the rumor that the Austrian Anglo
French proposal is merely to define the meaning
of the Sd point
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! Additional News by the Canada.
V1ExSA-Priyate correspondence intimates
that the Austrian Government declined the invi-
tation made bv Prussia, September 18th, to Join
Prussia in the Pacific intervention. Also that
| Nano]eon refused the invitation of Prussia, con-
! viewed Baron Prokesch to Paris to open negotia-
tons. but that in the middle of which, Count
Brusal in name of Austria: invites the Western
Powers to reoin at Paris the peace conference of
Vienna, remembering also that the guarantees
should he maintained as the basis of ncgotia-
,;ops Int thai the 3d no;nt Of ouarantee re-
snectno Russian dominion in the Black Sea
sbould he modified. Russia has not replied to
the proposal. hut will send representatives to
| conference. hence has arisen the rumor that the
Austrian Anolo- French nroposal is merely to dc.
6ne the meaning of the Sd uoint.. and that if
| the understanding is come to. the Vienna Con
/ ference So called will be opened at Paris about
I tho middle of January
| Il is said that the Swedish Ambassador at VI
emma has formally announced to the Austrian
/ government that Sweden adheres to the Allies
interpretation of the first point it also said that
St,clhnrer had brought to Vienna a Russian pro-
nos;t;on for nnace IN terms different from those
nronosed nv the Allies. This is doubtful
The English Government, it is said, have de-
mandcd an exclamation from the Court of Vienna
as to tho intention of Austria in arming.
i France Il is rumored is less peaceful and Eng
land lass war,;kc than they were.
/ Observation-Disclosures saws that conference
nc for the settlement of the Prucipalities are in
definitely adjourned. Count Corononin will have