Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-01-02
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The steamer Pacific. from Liverpool, arrived
q O'Clock r. u. sish das@s 10 de 18th inss.
The news b highly Interesting.
The ioDEe1psscd capture Of Kars by the
Russians has ~ hast taken place. No particulars
ssceived except those brought BY General
Ansta .nd smother ofdcer. who escaped in order
20 hasten the advance Of Omar Pacha to the re.
''ef Of the city. AZ that time Gen Williams
was ADOPT sending dag Of truce to ofyrr cspi-
tuiation. Nothing farther Is known, but il i
believed the garrison surrendered, A. there was
only = force Of 5000 to cut their way through
The Russian army. Omar Paeka rag s.eAs SusaY,
which the Russians bold in force
The only event Of importance that has occur
red In the Crimea IL an attack made by Rus.
slams on extremity Of French lines. The Rus
6ians were 5000 strong, and after an hours fight
ing withdrew.
Both armies we're comfortably housed and
proyis0nized
The firing continued between North and south
sides Of Sebastopoi
Russia offered new loans at Berlin, Hamburg.
and Holland for 100000 roubles At five per
cent.
The Austrian army Is being reduced TO the
peace footing. Goyernmen, Of Naples publish
| es convention with the United States defend
ing the rights Of neutrality
ExeLASD.-The Queens order in Council au-
thorized 1f475,000 sterling IN notes on the
Bank Of England beyond amount specified in
Bank Charter
With respect to the prospect Of peace, we
have mass of contradictory statements of
negotiations on foot. They have not progressed
. step.
1t is known that differences exist in the Brit.
ish Cabinet. Palmerston and Panmure urge
prosecution Of the war; the rest of the Cabinet
supported by Napoleon, suggest the Importance
OF embracing the present opportunity to nego-
tate peace.
SECOND DISPATCH.
The Pacific arrived at her dock 1T half.past 4
O'Clock this P. ~ She brings 6s passcngers.-
She left Liverpool at p. N. on the 14,h, passed
the Baltic this morning at half past twelve
oc.ock, $50 miles from Sandy Hook. The only
intelligence from France is that the assistance OF
The bank alone prevented considerable financial
embarrassment at last settlement day.
English Parliament opens on the 3lst of Janu.
AIRY. Considerable misunderstanding exists BE-.
~ cen Lord Pslmerston and his colleagues.
The Allies are parleying but little Their en-
gneers continue works within their own. The |
British army are over-suppled with equipments |
The Russian army are well supplied for winter
having large supplies at Simpheropol;- $50 say the
English writers.
Russians, in forty divisions, have gone North !
has extensively fortified the Tcher-
maya Road by batteries.
The Russians concentrating their forces at |
Balehisral und Smpheropol
English and Anglo-Ottoman cavalry have ar
rived at Constantinople, where they will winter.
The Allies have fortified Kinborn and consid-
er 1t impregnable against attack.
The French lines near Kamieh have been near
ly completed on magnificent scale.
st. Petersburgh advices say that vast trains of
seighs entered the Crimea by Perekop with pro-
visions and stores. Also that the Allies have 26
batteries ready to attack the North Forts, and
800 guns in position on the Tchernaya.
Both the English Commissioners and Omar Pa
cha had failed in their negotiations with the Cir.
cassians, the chiefs having refused to leave the
for the purpose of making on attack
upon Georgia
Most of the Allied Baltic feet had passed FL
shore.
LIVERPOOL, l5th.-Cotton advanced 1 in the
Of the week and fell off at the close.
Breadstuffs quiet and unchanged Provisions are
steady, sugar slightly lower Earrings London
Circular reports iron quiet and shade easier-i
Money in demand and unchanged in rates; Stock, |
no quotable change but less active.