The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-05-23

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French and English papers about something said by Louis
Napoleon or the King Of Sweden by Lord This or Count
That but the public reply Of the Car to the loyal I'D
dresses Of his subjects and printed full length Ia the
Official organ and reproduced in all the journals Of 81 Pc
tersburg Had he stated that no still entertained the
hope Of avoiding conflict, II would have been alarming
enough but the expression that he has not yet lost "
the hope almost equivalent TO saying that is no
hope left and as such Is generally regarded In political
circles where the publication OF the imperial speech has
created tremendous sensation.
That government IL really OF this opinion may be in
ferred from the that being taken for the
Of the army. and still for the safety the
feet last year the Mediterranean squadron had been
reduced by the return OF the Oeg and tho Gromobo
frigates, your old acquaintance the General
Admiral OF seventy and the Ostaba OF forty FIVE guns
which be joined this summer by the line
OF battle ship Alexander Neysky and the tythree gun
frsate Peresvet but NOT only has the sailing Of these
Admiral and the Ostaba have been ordered back the
Baltic The frgae Dimri Dorskoi, Of fftyone guns and
one hundred and thirty naval cadets, on voyage to
the south Atlantic which was 70 be extended
20 Montevidco, and from which she was not
% return Till the autumn but is understood in
sructions have been despatched 10 Captain Bckeshof
who by his last reports had le Porte Grande the
hume a. soon as possbie II in the meantime war should
have broken out with France and England believe he Is
TO into the nrst American port he can reach The
screw clipper Almaz Commander Zeevoy, Of guns
and three hundred horse power which was on her pes
sage 70 New York where she be the disposal Of
Minister IN the tnitoo stoppou ~
mouth and sent back eastward In chase OF the Ward
Jackson and che In cruising 81 the entrance oi
the Sound IN watch for other pfivssecrs, who are
reported W be hitting out IN French or English ports In
u the kilograms concocted 81 Cracow and
afterwards spread ell Europe was stated that
shps had landed = band Of three hundred Insurgents
with large supplies OF and ammunition, 20
LANCER (Courland) but this 10 . complete fiction, Pc
LANCER and the whole seaboard being guarded by Strong
division cf troops under General Maide and dstia OF
small steamers cruising about and overhaane every
suspicious looking vsssel In case Of war, therefore
the whole Russian feet viii BE collected In the Baltic
with the exception Of the Black Sea and Caspian squad
rsns the corvette Possaderik and clippers RAzonk and
Nayezdnik. their way from the Pacific Europe
and the squadron In the Pacific, under command Of
Admiral Popon fwho paid visit last september 70 san
Francisco and sstouished a the rapid progress ths
CITY had made since his previous visit In 1851 II Il
composed present Of the screw corvettes Boeaye
Kevaa Of fifteen Novik and Rynda OF eleven
guns each; the clippers Hadamek andi Jemischue Of
seven and Abreck Of six guns the shooner sAkbcn
four, and gunbcai Norge Of two, besides several small
sssners end sailing vessels. Such force well nan
dled might play the very deuce with the british india
men and Australian gold ships and RON the character q
Popon II may be presumed that IN the event war M
viii MT neglcc, favorable opp rtanty. lie IA tn
same ylccl ~n'~e sSpioln Va The Jack sss-sbcrs b,