New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-11-27
RUSSIA.
NAVAL MOVEMENT rs.

to rspa,rg the Ices inflicted on its naval resources
du'ire tire last vsT, hiss been very great indeed and
ray " Dot whs y certsioly for the grester part be
attributed 10 the un,iripg energy Of he Grand Dake
Constantine. This activity Of the Grand Duke ao-
pears not to he con6red to the mere squirting OF lazy
officials the execution Of pract sl business but to
tie sriertiec impoven ent and develooment ot the
forces under bis command. II Vas onlv very isssy
that at the request Of Frsrch naval Off ar who was
compiling poll got nautical dictionary, and desired
to collect the Rus.isn sea phrsses; ne sstsc,ea .w,
the fblflment Of the Frenchmsns request 10 tns
course of the summer two sdrs5rors hsve been di.
patched viz: 10 the Psci6c Ocean and to the Back
Sea each Of them consisting OF sx screw ccrve7es'
The Pacific Dee Squsdron cnussts OF the Wo]ewoda,
Nsvk. Bojsrin. Pss'ip (msrksnsn. Dscaig't hero,
Trslot iarow) 10 sbch Is attached the screw fgs'e
Askoc which IL to be at the special Imposition OF
Aduirsl Court Puistin The object OF this squadron
s protect and advance the interests OF Ruas 10 the
Chine se and J.pauese vaere and before II saled foon
Conssdt was especially vlsitsd and Inspected o. tho
C.src DIXIE ard Dochess Corstsn'ine. Captain kus-
metZoff under whose command This Pscthc squadron
has been placed takes with him the most extensive
careul IL s'ruc'iors With view to advancing the
knowledge Of the geography and the navigation OF the
ccssts OF the Paoi6c OCEAN.
The Black Sea squadron consists "a ABOVE NEW
tored If six screw corvettes-Ryss ypI Udsu (ses
pr rake Subr (bsou) Weir ibOsr Butwol bafaio),
ard Wok wolf the first three OF which, uoder tue
cen mspd Of Cspt Lgstscheff arrived off Ssvsstoool
on the 18th Of September. The population OF this
town has in this yesr attained TO - 0Ol sous. large
portion of whom old sailors who have returned to
the rured object of their late courageous Defense sfter
having bed their wounds cured or having spen'ash
time Of absence In the roth OF Russs. The American
rmpsny that has got the contract for rssirg the ves
see sunk in he hsrbor has undertaken TO compete is
opt ratiOps in the 1T fUO years the snoument
tie Amf,csrs TO receive ia to consist OF one hall
~ the proceed. of the vessels raised The Minister on
the 10 error hes lately ssued circular 70 ID, iuhaolt-
arts of tne whole empire for the purpose ~ octog
them to subscriptions for the impoverished ants
of The Crimes snd the southern provinces In ADDITION
to Seysstopol, Eupatcris Kertch and BATAVIA,
there are no less than roo villages laid w.sta which
looks very much "a If the Tsrtsr population had
.vailed themselves Of the presence Of the ales to
wresk their vengeance on the " MoscOws. and al
though The Emperor in addition 10 The grstdcfflon
ard hourly to the military, has already allotted
500 Ot0 of raubes ard private charity has also done
much toward tte lewiston o distress there, there Is
It'll nearly "a much to he DONE
The cor mercsl Hotrs sl,esdy engaged 10 the nsvi'
gation OF th Sea o. Azc etstsd to consist of9n new
vsssels Of course s'sry vessels OF small drsnsht
The lila Of the Caspian Sea has stely recsiv,d
reet ioeD'ent of three steamers, the krgs Lssghln
and Tstsrin.
The report isfely sent in by Lieutenant Luod who.
at the &c rnmapd of the Governor General OF FD'snf,
bed usde tour OF irapection through that provloce
for the purpose of sscersinng and reporting on ~hss
was do IL N ship bnildpg wards on the COST OF
the Bay Of Fitlspd AID The Gulf NJ ,tbnis, shows
thst there being huit there scr'~ traste OF
so gurs end = cr'vstts Of 3 glns. both or the
Imper'el saVy: 81 merchant vesre's OF an aSg1egtte
Cspatity of rs 700 trns, which 600 sniD~ughts
ge employed and 'hsre il further large number Of
smaller vessels from 50 10 100 tups baog built on the
bsIks Of the Ssus lake and canal and along the
coasts Of The Gulf of Bothnis the Bay OF Finland,
ard the Aapd Isles
TIE losass which The Rusean marine has suffered in
his year from nstura causes. seem also TO hsVs H.
oct slsd those eDsed upon II in Drecening years
bv the state Of var or the language OF our rn4rne
poIjeep ssys. the 10 arising from Gods VIII and
ttcfe from the " Enperor's enemies seem tn he
resrDy eanal There bsve bsen vessels launohe1 Al
Aron an Iaa kv haiti ev nouf live hour
on the Others from the same ls.itudes that con
fved only byineessant labor a. the pump' and frequent
repers OF the engines 70 put into 40 re Dsn-h ps on
their passage to the Bay of Finland; and Numbers
Rave fopndered or at least have gone aground in the
difficult navigation of the Sound ann Batts Ine
Pesteet losses of all however have been slstsine 10
late equiDoesl gses and 10 consequence NJ the thick
focs hat VII TIE Bay Of Finland and the B,fc At the
spproseh Ct Winter the only mitigation tothess losses
il tie circumstance thst they occurred lac In the Au
tunn, When the nav igstes was nearly over ior tne
year. In that fearful cOrsgration which laely re-
ported to you having taken place among fhs ship
PR in the river Wochow at the entrsoesto the Lake
Ct efoga there less than 50 vessels hurneo
end l3l sunk, 81 fosts OF timber buried, ana 20 M
jure6. Had rot steamer and different parties OF
fhirwrebts been prompt "a they we're In their a.
s'stsDce, the loss must have been much more fearful
as there k than 172 vessels and 20 ioas OF
tin Der at tbGt time in the Wolchow Inc odnaSe
done "a n was amounts 10 $3.50 600 silver rogblss
TIE line .ofhattle ship sfot, which lately cspszed
in brood poordsy in the Bay Of Finland, when cosely
CeC Dy numerous Ve-scs Ol luo h'os w .u"N
way from Revel to CrOnstadt hiss since been examned
by EDe)sb divers at the order OF the Rusian Govern
ment II will probably be still in the recollection OF
your resf that the vessel had in ADDITION 70 apous
81 0 troops and crew. full 400 passengers on oo:rd
chiefly women and children, who with the qusnt'ues
of bulky hou,e furniture, occupied the whole tween
decbs. Out Of confederation for these unwoued pas
strgers the portfolios CT the msnofvar had oeen ieH
open and when q sudden s9usl came on could not 90
clos ed in time; and when the wind took hsr toe
veesel beeled over filed AID at once cspsized suc1
persons as we're 90 deck ct the time were Oh coqrse
At once " sshed away but the divers found no less
THAI 100 corpses 10 the cabins tween decks, ana "a
the hold of the vessel all enging to some portoo OK
the finbers Of the sbp TO each otter Inc horror
of this fearful sht sppesrs to have been aggravated
nv the circumstance that the bodies were already ter
gone in decomposition and with few e1eepnons, the
evts Of all the corpses wide open and gisring
The feet of this Dire safu spectacle on the divers WAS
srcL that one of them otsy unable Tor msny days
10 recount tbs etasy scenes he had witnessed doSn
in that bye Of putrefy and on his persistent
refusAl 10 repeat bis visit there was sent home.
MISCELLANEOUS.
TIE Svns Government obtained victory over the
opposton coalition at Neufehate on the Sth The de-
cree Of the Grand Council on the basis ct the repre-
,eptatieu VISA n jected by 6, lib votes 10 5,8H.
The Legislstive Chamber OF Belgium was opened
on the lttb. The new Ministry as previously named,
had been officially announced
Private letters from 81. Petersburg state that the
r aacia cYsis bad been severely felt there that SILVER
coin was excessively scarce, and that the pnce OF
everything be- mes. was extorhonate.
IT, Cxsx. III In Poland hsd baan ofic;ally An