The daily union., 1856-01-25

your hdeity 70 the Cars.
The for which the enemy has risen against our
Emperor the only orthodox Car In the world Is not
known They have envied his power; they have been
jealous that he full Of love to conornaby the
OF the Saviour should demand for the Christians living
Turkey relief from wrongs end suffengs Three powers
calling themselves Christian have consulted with the enc
mics Of Christians and have proposed oyerun the
grandeur q Russia and so to destroy the protection be-
meath which we now repose
"The Turk in entering your sacred country pouies It,
He threatens to destroy the law observed seadasy by
n the Of eighteen hundred years he
TO destroy all upon which your prosperity rests the church
where sleep your iusrious ancestors the houses which
shelter your wives your children and your property the
extinction Of classes by which the high distinguished
from the low and which has been from all time your priv
iege
The enemy has not remembered that u your prayers
TO the Almighty you utter these words: Make my heart
pure oh God and raise up my spirit in Distress he has
forgotten that your faith has been wateed by your blood
and that the prosperity Of your families rests in your
hands which have never proved unaithfn Our govern
ment persuaded that there amongst you who
cannot discern asehood from truth and defeat the
Of The enemy Faithful to the Emperor and to his service
you have often shed your blood in circumstances where
the danger was less imminent Now the enemy 10 before
you he has already crossed your oners he seeks to a
ct the heart OF the Emperor by your misery the loss OF
your property, and the destruction OF your faith.
"rhe time OF trial by the impenerable DEGREES OF
God has the hour when the SOIL deseerated by the
feet Of your enemy must be pucdtha soil eonsecrated
by 81 Andre and the holy martyrshe hour In which the
ashes of your ancestors lying in your temples must be
protected from sacrege personal dignity be main
uned lntacti your wives, property DC
euded from outrage and violence thus honoring the pre-
cous traditions Of your fathers and showing your fidelity
towards God and His anoin,ed, our Monarch
"Arm every one Of you! Arm the peasants and your
servants unite yourselves to the victorious troops of Rus
sa who have shed their blood for you Show the enemy
you the children ofhese noble Imeitiens Gou
ems and Mngrelans, who were never vanquished in the
times OF old.
1t depends upon you that this with the
my becomes the of the entire people and be waged
throughout the length and breadth Of the country In
ever n hollow behind
his DEATH in order that the ndeatgabe adversary of
faith may learn at last that he is unworthy to be buried in
Christian and consecraed ground let him know that you
will bury him where the sound of church-bells is un-
heardn the spots which serve only for the lair Of savage
beasts. ..t
aSalvaon to you in the name OF the Lord iusrious
princes and noble gentlemen raise above you the vicor
sign of His cross and marching under its protection
drive the enemy from your territory.
"The Lieut. General Prince BEBUTOFF.p
PROCLAMATION OF GEN. MoURAvKFF.
In my absence from Tias Lieutenant-G General Prince
Bebutof at my ORDERS addressed to the nobesse
words full of honor and truth. The moment is come in
which you prove before the entire world that you
the true of those fathers who fought for cenu
res in defence Of the faith and the sacred ties of the domes
tic hearth You must prove that it was notn vain that
Russia shed for you her purcst blood and that you
worthy of the sublime and holy affection which the EN-
peror bears for you his orthodox children. am fully
convinced that you will all respond to Prince Bebutos
appeal accompanied by the benedcous Of the priests who
will increasingly odcr up prayers in your behalf
convinced, too that the example of the glorious
nobility will be followed by all the other classes the in
habitants of Imerea Goel aud Mngreia-by the bour-
geois, well by the free and the serf Your
cause is glorious, and agreeable to God whole
world is watching you. Arm, brothers. and il, in the
OF God the perdious wiles of your impacable
emy "Tbe cross your breast and sword in hand as
said the Emperor Nicholas, of mperishable memory "God
is with us who shall make US afraidT
The Lieutenant of his Majesty the Emperor in the Cau
casus, Aid-de-Camp General MOURAVlEFF.
kARs, November 3o 1855.
A BRITISH soLDiER FLoGaED TO DEATH
The correspondent of the London Morning Herald, in
his letter from the Crimea dated December "a, says;
"A private of the English artillery has this week died
under the lash at Baaklaval I believe his offence
drunkenness Be itso Are there roads TO be made
mended Are there 10 be broken Are there
round shot be polished Is it stop grog
than TO stop life Let your readers My opinion
is that though in many cases such mutny dessrton
hogging is admissible 1t (now that the enemy does
harass us, that well be spared for sentries
psoner not the best punishment for drunkenness
III shall not argue this question shall simply say
that this private made fast TO the usual Timber wheel
that his state apparently not of health that he
the hands Of the sergeant arer Of the left siege train at
Balahva Heights and that being cast loose he fell
the ground like log there remained short time
red 10 the hospital and there died am told that this
private belonged TO the 9Th company Of the 7h battalion
Royal Artillery but have failed as yet to learn his
lie died Sunday morning, yesterday having been
hogged Saturday after the departure Of the last mail
from Balakaya Aud think the War ofice authorities
ought 10 investigate the Men men, and must not
be treated beasts."
AN EXTRAORDINARY POISONING
most extraordinary OF poisoning occupies consd
erable space in public attention in England The circum
stances briefly these; Dr. William Palmer, surgeon
but who made betting in his proession-in other words
IA sporting manr-was in company with gentleman
named Cooke Rugeley, Safordsbre settling up some
gambling accounts when Cooke, who had just drunk
glass Of liquor suddenly became sick and exclaimed that
Palmer had poisoned him. Cooke died next day, aud Pal
arrested. discovery that Palmer indebted
large 10 Cooke confirmed the suspicion against him.
and It then remembered that his Pamers) wife had
died suddenly Of symptoms similar 10 those that had
ried on Cooke This led further inquiry when the
founding fact came gradually out that siea persons all
Immediately connected with Palmer, had died suddenly
within short time and that the lives OF some OF these
persons he had effected insurauoes while with Others be
had betting transactions The most astounding scdent
Of these developments Is that Lord George Bentnck (who
il viii be remembered died suddenly had transactions
with Palmer and it's believed that he poisoned
The pscs Of Of the supposed victims have been
humed, and submitted TO chemical research for traces OF
poison Strychnine other vegetable preparation
Is supposed TO have been the employed IL
what curious that the accnsed bad that figured
oonspcuodsly In his tur speculaons and bore the
Of Strychninc.'
MIsCRLLANEoUs
letter from Peersburgh published in the Prt,se has
ndyces from the Gulf of 0khotch the middle OF August
The allied feet had just quilted the gulf without having
succeeded in finding the which the Russians had
buried on leaving that vicinity.
The members Of the grand council Of war assembled at
st Peersbugb principally engaged the questions
empire The torti6caons Of Kew will be finished before
the end Of winter
The Russian forces are present thus distributed
0eneralissmo, Prince Paskiewtcb army OF Finland
Gen. Won Berg ST. Peersburgh Gems Radiger and Arbu
soT Eshland Gen. Grabbe Baltic army, Cen Sieyers