The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-20
INTERESTING FROM EUROPE.
Our London, Paris and Rome Cores
pondonce.
THE PEACE SENTIMENTS n the czAR
THE WAVERLEY CALAMITY
&C., &C. 6G

Our London Corres pOndence.
LONDON, Jan 4, 1855.
TIE Peace Negotiations Counter PycpOsois b.
Rnsstc-Msnschikcf Appointed Governor az
Csonsfadf- The Coming Campaign
We arc in the midst of regular whiriuooi of
peace negotiations What prognostieated has no.
tually occurred Scarcely did We learn that Count
Valentine Esterhazy had left for ST. Petersburg.
when out pop counter proposals from st. Peters
burg. It is true that when these Russian proposals
appeared, the proposals brought by Count Ester.
hazy were supposed to be still unknown at 81
Petersburg. But credat Judaeus No one win
doubt that Prince Gortschakof who is an able man,
was not aware of the substance at least Of the Aus
trian proposals.
The Austrian proposals are, as ] have already in.
formed you
l. That Russia shall abar don her claim to the
special protecto,ate of the Greek Church in Turkey
2. That the Black Sea shall he made into o mere
sea of commerce, from which the war ships of Al
nations should be, by common consent, excluded
3. That Russia should cede so much Of the terri
tory Of Bessaraba as is necessary 10 secure TO an
nations the free navigation OF the Danube.
4. That all fortiesses on the shores Of the Black
Sea should be dismantled and that the idea OF fer
tisyiDg the Aland Islands should be forever abanr
doned.
Well the above proposals did not reach st. Peters
burg till the 2Gth Of December on the 22d Of De-
cember circular is issued from the imperial Chan
cery, Offering proposals of peace certain terms.
The Emperor consents that the thiri pyia: shah -
solved (rfsolu) by the following G IN ,nauons:--
l. fhe CLOSING Of the Strata.
2 No mlli'ars flag whatever shall foat In TIE Black
anc the p.rte ty common nl 1 ma. asam g.
ssIy r. naintsn there
agreement re ween tire two log Pow r. Without
any os,en sibe pariicps'irn Of the other Powers.
TIE ftosing an txsc Analysis ot the de oatch It.
self which must actually be 10 the hands VI the -
vrInenrs 10 vhi,h 1t is addressed
1be lmperia c. piret FIRST states that the momentsy
interruption Ct hostihes In neequeuce tee haa
tstbe, has necessarily the general hope hat
advantage be a1en OF 1t for establishment q
Jesce ard that was tine las. TO sass tas
tea pnent ARD - evc.e lust srcitude I, II ~ orrs
trhrkly that ,hs desire b, tee Emperor of The
French a. pulic soiemniy. in favor cfa pc mps saA
oul abe teace ut the same tine, and si ~, tbs
dearest wish 81 the EmresOr Alexander.
:he eevasd p,iicy whiah has asen bequeataed to this
- the power which cd has placed bis hsnds suE
for the gooo Of anAird ,equen ly to desire
in those also OF The whole Of Eueope The Em ex
sIcer bias not wal ed for the presens noment to ca
dssvor 70 attain that ohjac on his accession o ths
admitted by Is august father.
Thee bases, hosever, NIT Of different ioterpreta
Ions Tie Erp rov, without hesita ion g.ve them the
mot liberal inter ptaticn (cr donnats rtus tdrges
rei19men) A. proof the eof he can qu the ffaas
sn6 loyal which he lent the M duc aos
be ts duceo into the political system Of the EastAod
TO the guarantee which to it ine
sno glorious 'raciticns de finally proved the siucssi
Of his ieaou ions the wi ~hch he adopted
the charges p pcs.d for the PrDepsses OF the Danube
and for he navigation Of ,ha river
II the clr'ere reie broten od on the subject of
he hiid point te resp visibility thereof d,es not fsz
upon the imItrjal Cabinet for the Austrian CAb
brotg gbt ward the solution which appeared t,t
mes acceptable Was he anssian petipitsntta VINO
d,es'd a & &ea,sep,loe o. becoming Toe sst'ns pSs
ministers Of the adverse patty who rejected it 10
quense Of internal isr.nsions which HAD ar,Aen
In the course of the grave n:s uhic ensued while
torrents o. b 0d dosed spd the two begeent .rtes
were imp sir immense saefiG4as on the selves how.
tteeo,, he solgd feasin siien O. loog ~ his
epep lis appta I'd resolved to substitute sbe right Of
might 70 the si II Of justice arc conciia on waioA.
for neay halt century had presided over the det tines
Ct tuope.
But as information rea,hed the government of
BIZ Majesty which sured hiu that his uirs
disposed to take up sgsin (re sndrs rure) tue
negotiations OF lsaee on the sa.s o the ur ioa
mrtris c. bnei did hesitate to come forward sransi
to meet th peaceful disooscns, and elk frankly
possible solution tor ,he third pontSn sre order a
ieea. which had appeared turn aSo satisfactory t. al
palties
The imperial Cabinet declares. in conclusion, "tbat
tbis 'esou ion Of The Emperor viii give pl dse q
the nnents Of cono Ia i,n y which he |. xnim
and Of the sacrifices h. is ready to make for the pac Of
The wo,d. He puts bis tust in judgment
OF The Powers witch bavo r.naine1 Strangers o he
trupge and calmly ind oonhds ntly he decsioa
Of bs en- is,.
do not believe that Russia will withdraw her pro-
poals, or that the Western Powers viii withdraw
theirs
We shall have a pen and ink war for the winter
months, and then the dogs Of war will be loose again.
leave you, however, to draw your own c0ncln-
siols. ] simply state MY own opinion.
The pamphlet attributed to the French Emperor
on the necessity of congress for peace ut Paris is
disavowed.
There is no other news.