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“|MFORTANT FROM EUROPE. ADDITIONAL NEWS BY Ti) AMRICA. ANOTHER BATTLE Af KALBIAT. VICTORY OF THE TURKS. The Mission of Coun: Orloif te the Western Pow:rs. The Effect in England, France, Prussia, and Aus‘ria. REPORTED DEATH OF THE EMPEROR OF JAAN, fe, dw, do Our parcels brought by the Canard mall steamship Af- (om, Capt. Harrison, from Liverpool, have been received They reached us at 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon. The stee m0: {s still anchored iu the bay, detained by the fog, which is more depse than has been kaown for many yea! A steamtug was Cespatohed to her by Mr Canard, for the purpose of bringing her mailer and parsengers to the ality, and also to prevent smoggling Tbe dates are up to Satur- day, the 28th ult. about 10 4 M. ‘The America, with the rescue’ passengers of the San Pranciso>, was to rail from Liverpoo! on Tuesday, Slat, for Boston direct, and would carry “ship ietters,’’ but no meil. The ‘‘very latest” despatch gives us intelligeace of an other battle at Kalefat—the anticipated conflict between the Russians and Turks. [t anavunces a complete vic tery for the Ottomans The following is « list of Americans entered at the bank- Ang house of Livingston, Wells & Co, Paria:— Naw Yorx —J.N A Griswold “m Bell and wife, W. E Vermilye, MD. Wm. A Barr, R Allis 2yerson, J yao Gay Vester, A RB Moves G A. Sxoncia A. G. Wheatoa, James A H. Beli D D Booe suc wife, Aaron Leggett, ALAHAMA,— Robert E Cox and family Cauivorsis—Josbua Homer CommecticuT --Alfreo W Tyle MASSACHUSETTS —lvee G . 8 Hemitz. Massount.—J. W. Taylor awd mui Caro —John A Murphy, J.P. Jac mily PENNSYLVANIA —Wim. Reynolds, H. W Spencer M.D, Joseph B. Wiley y kins, Donn Pratt a1 Vinaista —B St G Peachy. 0 © Pezram. Wasmixcroy, D.C —Wm Ho} nilio. Wm Thomson. Wilimer & Su ’a Livero ol Cines of Ji y 28, —The ship Joho Albert arrived oo Thar io the Ma sey from New Yok, and shortly sfierwar’s, by onde the Ameriesn Consui, four or Give of tas crew were taken into custody on a charge of stabbing the chief « Msar, Charles Pandforé, on the previous day, whilst the vassal was in the cbannel I appyare (hat, from some unex plained cause, a disturoanse tock plas” ow board the ship, when the mate interfered to queilit He wee theo as- faulted by the rioters, wb) Crew turin koiwas and ataboed him ip the leg and in revera places in the body. A sur geon from the Northern He#yite! wae io prompt atrend- nce on Sandford, and creswe! is wouuds, efter whish he was removed to the hospiial The following leti*r has been addressed by the Earl of Westmorels nd to the Lond m advertiser, witb referance to @ paragraph inserted in that journal relatiys to Princes Albert:. Sin—My attention has besa calle! this day tom para graph in the Murming Advertver of ‘ur 14 b inst, which atates:—— ‘That if three nobt men, (Ld 8.ra ford de Red- eliffe and Lora Wasrm: reiaws ) what had passed im writing be w- =: person. | age apd themselves, rela iv Wo th queetion, aod | to preduce the corre:p. mierae, ws beve go doar thet | disclosures would be tas peop of Evgland from their 9 iv inform ing you that there te ya tor tae | supporition therein cont any con manication, directly 0° ind tllastriona prsonage’”’ alluied to stuce I #r't cate to Vienam Ins. | ver recsivel a le ter fro the Pico conwining ove | word upon politics, publo me .¢r pudlie ntfars The only letters with whieh bie Royal Hig) +s has aonored me have related 10 m ert besevolenos. I feel aatinfiec{:hat you wil Publicity to this contr your paper. Vienna, J av carly opportunity of giving totion of tow reportelreulsted tn Your obedient s-rvant jan. 22, 1864. WS3TMOREL AND AFFAIRS IN THE EAST. INTERESTING DETAILS FROM THE DANUBE. | The Medical Wo:hcnecarsjiof (he Lita January brings | some interesting details from the Lower Danude:— All the reports current to this time have concurred ia stating that the Kussian sorces were too smail and too Ceficirnt, particularly in cava'ry aud or nance, to venture Qn sttect upon our entrenched postions at Kalefet; the very urgent requests, however. mate by the chief physi- cian to tranami expedition ly ul! kids of boxpiral requi- sites, and to dispatotsome tore experi*nced paysiciaas, orem to indicate thet severa! rkirmishes of moment have taken place rear Kaiefe:. Happiy, oa the Tch inst, thirteen new pbysiciass, mostly #resch, arrived at & obuk. This enabled erierced and acc!im: it. Having received ied apr from Varna great q of howpitals. we hy latverly our aise good cheese, superior potatoes, and exorlient hams, in aburdavos, it ine ity that veitber the Turks nor the Ecyptiaos will cous {om themacleee to pork aad ham—the more #0 as beef te cbiefly reserved forthe iavalids Thw Wallach ane reacily | bring provisions to market, Bvervthivg is paid for ia | rea*yjmoney, chiefly in Austrien sliver cwannigars and | Ibits, oF jronea # The want o! xood water ts partion rly felt at Kalefat; bread at all ties fa very lit Je eaten in the couotry; and the cakes of maizs are like maizs- ponte 8 37, unpalatable foe for our troops. Wins feeely drunk, in tpite of Muhomet’s comman’s, and it is certainly better than the brandy distilled from plams, which the troops ¥ ry often gst in large allowances, and at improper times «the nighto’ the | Vth. our outposts have bee. placed lo a side semi circl round Kalefat, froa Negos sod Beiedsh! to Koran! an Aailor. igheat wtacion a5 stream is at the Inken been browse idJin The fal near Ceitate. particularly “no Factine, Benala, Ka- rauie, Curtatjele and Pieos’ea, was covered with dei and ec, #O that in the coarse of thirty-six hours 634 wouwced bi picked up there. geperally ne the *hot wounds pre er those ceused 97 cuts and thraats Oa 50cb 0 December above Only 4 quarters bas bees latterly fough | out noneces-sry vinlence or provocation, but als hesitation or w of all thoes whom it may concern Thoa wilt aa thy statien and thy wisdem require, take every care to preserve at all Smee the the quiet and the peace of \be snbjects of my Sublime Porte, aad thoa wis | do thy utmoes to carry all these poiets inte exeention | This document, iw addition to the rarity of this sort of thing, and to the peculiarities of ite style will cosseas taterest from its proclaiming so distivetly she jem by the Porte of the vali*ity of the treatic isting between it avd Rusria previous to the deal of war, and, farther, from the very pesitive menaer which {t enunciates ite eonsciousnese of ite sovereigaty over Servis, as well as the Danubian Principalities. THE ANGLO-PERSIAN ALLIANCE, | (From the Loneen Globe, Jan. 36) It we may trust the telegraphic summary of the mews from Bombay, via Trieste, the [adian govern- ment has pot neglested to estimate the chasoes, j@ for the eventualities. ef a Ruseo-Por- aform-d, with aaffictemt dis. | tinctnes, that our Minister, Mr. Thempsom, had brokea | off relations with the Shah; that the Turkish Minister | had likewise left the Persian court; aad that the Persii army was at Tabrees, intending to effect a janction with | thearmy of Prisoe Woronsvff. Later intelligence, ia- | deed, arsures us that Mr. Thompson has suceseded im re- | newing his reistions with the Persiam goveroment, by Exe the isolated position of Russia, amd makiog the ab understand what he might expest froma British expedition om the shores of the Persian (Galf, aud the probabil :y o' Afighan intervention in the Persian rear. Bat the intelligence from Hombey shows that whatever the | successes of our Minister at Teheran, our relations wiih | Persia bave really bees more than equivcoal of late The resident O Sacreye reports the arrival of very large Persian fofoe “ im that meighborhood’’—rather a loose ex: | reasion, by the way—intenced to invade the pashalik of dad.’ Now this is one of the services which, seeord- ing to previous advices drawa from Russian sources, Per- tia was to rende: in the war; and so far it confirms the, | first report of the Persism intentions That the Bombay-| government doubted the sincerity of the shah is appa rant, for the next semtence of the despatchfrom Trieste | informs us that an expeditionary force, intendes toa both by land and sea was being sapidly organised by th Bombay goverament. This may acooont for the altered atti ade of the Shab; and the arrival of Lord Kishinstone, fresh from Europe, and thoroughly {wormed of the couree of events, is full asenrance that Persia will meither be unwatshee nor permitted to arsist the Russians with imeunity. The order for astioa, however, must come either from England or from Calcutta; and Lord Dalhousie hac left the seat of government and sailed for Bermah. ‘This would seem to indicate that matters are suffisiently straight to permit of his abseace at this excidng janc- tore of affairs. CONTEMPLATED FUSION OF THE ROMAN | CATHOLIC AND GREEK CHURCHES. The correspondent of the London Times Vienpa om Jan. 23, ends the following im: Imprcbable as it may sppear, negotiations are going on between the Russisn government and the Papal Nuecio whe resides bere for bringing about « fasion of the Catholic and Greek Churches The Russian cabinet anxious to secure the oo operation of the high Cathotlc party (uring the present erisis, but of course when the danger is over the nego dations will be over too Theam- dition of the Roman Catbolie bierareby will probably in Guce it to swallow the coarse bait. Primos Milosch is with Prince Gortscbakoff jovs, and this is evidently = demonstration a) Prince Alexander, the prevent Borpodar of The telegraphic ‘seapatokes reoelved from Hermana | dt, which announce the fall of Silistris. are to- tally {alee The news of the defeat of the Rusvians | before Kalefat bar caused a tremendous seasation at | Sucaarest. The Archduchess Elizabeth, the wi’ow of the Doke Ferdinand of Modena, waa yesterday bethrothed to Charies Ferd pand, the svoond brother of the Aren | duke Alorecht, who ie civil and militery G vernor of | Horgary. Prince Cas: lea Ferdinand is oom aander of the | | tep:h army corps io Hungary. | Kr wt | | OPINIONS IN ENGLAND. | THE MISS#OM OP COUNT ORLOFP—THR ANSWER OF BWGLAND AND FRANCE. | From the Landon Times, Jan. 26 ] | Feeeon, they is Whatever answe: way be returned by Soglant ant ¢hietly to save b: eon thet poimt that exp! Franes to the last oommunication of the Rursian govern | Hons are demanded. Acelicate siinsion fa ment, ttis satisfactory to Rpow that the laeguage of rune my isformation, to cabinets of London and Paris will be iJeatioally the aame, | Sinope, whicn mae tho fromm | There is, im fact, no distinction tobe drawn batwoen the | etry of tbe squadrons ; not unwor- | porition of the two conatries We have sent our fives | ‘hy of atvntion that his Imp: Mi together to follow end cefend # certain ling of policy ta | BIYe# wh ne conbt he conmders « | the Black Sea The intimation conveyed to the Rassian | PiAnatione! taak incidest Protests that | goverpment of this our jsint intention was annoumos: to | the Minlaters of Es 01 | eqnadres @ Ministers of the Emperor in the eame form ani at ‘he be wa: justified in preve game time, The stogula: and evasive reply which Ras- | sim appears to have given to that intimaticn has also been communicated in the same terms ion London avd in Paris, and {m the tame terms the two governmente | will, ne doubt, agree to avow and uphold the resla tion they have taken This agreemeat forms an earential | art of the system to which weare on both sides anx jous to adhere, and, al hough the result mey some slight delay wid ocour before Baron curiosity can be ratiated, yet, in taking this impor it ia desirable that the joiat astion of the two c nets should be strictly preserved. The Russian go \ ment haa aeked fora furtber explanation of the iaten- | tions with which our fleets have entered the Black Sea. The Emperor of Russia appears even to have gone so far aa to semit their undoubted right to be there in al tion of armed neutral-ty. But the fature conduct of the Rustian envoy: will be regulated by the answer given to Unis demand, We cannot anticipate thi a of that auawer. but as to ite spirit, there we no court o miné of aay man who has watebed tl atenoy progress of events, England and Franee have no- thirg to explain, for there is nothing clandestise or ob- acure im the act pow under consideration. They have, om the contrary, everything to avow, aad tbe | more precise snd purlis their avowsl can be made, ‘he better will it serve the cause they have adupted, The {structions given to the a‘miras and | +xeeuted by the fleats at this very time are the sa-wer of | the allied governments. It would be cisipgesuoos aad | upwirthy of tro grea\ nations to pretend that their feats bave entereé the Bisek Sea for purposes compatible with strict neutrality, ar even to impose a naval armistice on the belligeren:a, dy restrictions equally effecting bora a dee she, The feete have eatered the Euxtoe beoans) the maritime Powers bad long stmos promised to the Ports their moral snd materis] support im case of neo The Giras'er of Sinope proved that without thet even the coasts of Asia Minor wers iesecare, forcaments could be sent by sea to the Terkish forces in Armenia. We therefore interfere to pretect and to convoy the necessary reisforcemente Acmirala are empowered and directed two prevent the maritime oommunications of the Russian arsensls. Such is the avowed policy of the British and French | governments, acd in that policy they will perse: weare using. They were prefectly well keowa to the Emyeror Ncholas and the Russian cabinet be‘ore the | press could have occurred to any one. No conesalmant | bas been practised, no evasion resorted to; {a three #ac ceasive forms—from London, from Paris, and from Sedas topol—the Emperor received the notion If, after thls, | he choores to affect ignorance of our object, such simpli: | city can be no more than a felt. We are, therefore, led more strongly to the conc'neion that his only objeat has | been to gain @ little more time, or eles to give to the rup- | tare which he bas prov. kea # turn sppareatly lees ua favorable te the character of the original assailant ' | We learo at the rame (ime from our correspondent at Berlin that aroti er ates cf consicerable interest has be-n | od Fantine Magleort, near Skripe's, ion of ammucit oF gaara, pieces’ of or’nance, stanvarda, wan at stake. A good many cfficsr# are vative Turks, moutly formed in the military college cf Vienns, Berio, Paris, orConstantirople, and are noble hearted and talent™: ren It is therefore the more to be regretted that ‘he eve of the Deholder meets with instances of the paroarities of former ages. Amongst there ranks ch'efy the hi‘c#re custom of cutting off earn and noses which. in spite of the severe Jaws threatening the offenders, is still Deiog practised by some of the irregular, matiy Albaoess or Aroan'r At Cattate, one of tress mvagew Dore ax it were a neckia of ears and noses. a forfeit which bis soles bad sever! to atome for New troops are constantly . Widdin, If the report spread to day bs tr steamers from Constantine ple are di the St George’s chxpnel, am then ant Hirsovs, 80 a# complete'y to out off ‘he retreat of our enemies to B-asarabia acd Moldavia, Omer Pacha iv the man to imagine and execute a siniiar plon. THE FLEETS IN THE BLACK SEA. The ausirian Uorrespomvence ot the Dist Jaanery sayas— Tre statement pudlvhed by several joornais th Aortriae Interpaveic, and M Wilienbdroch, tae Pra: ‘Ambassador st Constantinople, bai protested agains: th» erresnoe of the combined fleets into the Black Ses, has bern already refuted, We w ll add what followe:~When the two ambass dors were foformed noa offictally of the {p‘ended entrance of the fisets, they thoaght it dae to ‘thetr position to atate, by a clear and unequivocal docu that the measure had bees cecided om without ihe r icipation The first diagoman f the Austrian eu ch written ia com maunics‘toa cha, a copy of which he was to leave with bim The that the measure could 1 ot be oo fering with the accord of Austria of France,, mente laed aod Prussia, oneb ait was set forth in the identical note of November 13. AFFAIRS IN SI (From the Natiooal pare ong, Jaa, 27 | of thin Cale gives us the text of the firman by the Saltea to Prinse Aloxealer Grorgie ich, we have beem alread) given ons joornals, bad not arrived io h instant: — PRINCE OF SERVIA—MAY YOUR DIGNITY BB LASTING aintenan 'e intact conneeted with the internal adminis- ot Wallachia, and Moldavia, pro tegral parts of my realm. And al- nee of the war which hee broken my Sablime Porte and Rormis, the trea: the two courts are abrog. the ex. of my Sabli for the contiauance of il being of the falthfal subjects Ml & #ure gomranty for their maia ‘well being snd peace ) Moreover, am the up- this kird of reculat' oo bs & consequence of the constant principles of my Sablime j’orte, which presoribed them to itself, and as its dignity is in. maintenarce, | bave the sincere intention the ex ating beivilegee Of those three pro ed gto dimiakh tiem # be my endeavor to inces,) according io clrcumstances, to their devotion, further proofs of my Well-affec 'e'r one, command of my imperial Divan is, therefore, 2 Servis, i = 5 < ct Hi} i E iy j 3 fa my firm determination, as , to intact the existing privieges of Servia, which is of my reals Taos w . . . forthwitb,after reoript of the meg at nen way, lo all ite “sia is cone taken by the Emperor Nicbolas. When the last adricas | left St Petersburg it was just ascertained thai Cou: | leff had been commanded to prosead to Vien | cial mi would be on ed to enter into wegotiations for peace. dently intended to anticipate the effect of th 1 yom addressea tothe Emperor by tee four Powers, | and to shit oves wore the bams of the negotiation —per | raps, also, to endeavor to ebake, as fer as por p evailed be rank in the Rugeiap empire, enjoring the undoanded oon- fidence of the Empesor, aad powerfal esough to withetand roversign even in bia moment's of excitement It is iQ by those who are most conversant with the ia | ternal epriogs and agencies of the Russian court, that upon the whole Ccuat Orloff's inflaenee throaghous these transactions bes been moderate and pacific, an’ that, ia coe junction with Count Nesselrode, be bas dissaased the Emperer from adoptiog the more violeat courses which | have been orged from other quarters The choice of such an Envoy Extraordinary to Vienna at this time is a circum- ance of considerable wterest and it might be regardel as las indtspontios on the part of Russia to treat than ded (0 her a short time ago. But this mission is & continastion of the evasive policy of whish Baron Brucow’s last communication gave the first ga The time ff past, however, whem euch expedients as these can be practined with success or tolerated with impuui'y. If the Empercr of Russia is diepored to treat for peace, the preliminaries aecepted by Tarkey and recommended by the four Powers sre before him. It is in his power by of blood, and to but af, white be he endeavors to’ amuse Jomatant nople, to bs followed in all probability by no result, would waste six weeks more of the year, and the momth of March would see the ian geverals on the Danube at the head of overwhelming armies, ready to Isugh at the credvlity ofthe Western Powers Pease is offered to the Emperor of Russia on fair and honorable terms; let bim sceept them if be desires peact. If not, the evils of prolonged state of ruspense, duriag which Rassia i¢ sccumala’ all her forces for the straggle, are more to be deprecated than the evils of wer. The par poee of Rasela in enceavoring tc gain afew weeks more time is obvious; but it is our interest aad our caty 'o op- pore ® more frank and vigorous policy to her scheme, and po doubt th wer of the Allied Pewers to Baron Bronow and M. de Kitseleff will te suffisiently firm aod precise to put an end to all uncertainty oa our relative positions. THE PREACH AYD WAR POLICY OF BNGLAND. (From the London Times, Jan 26 j . * . * . * . Now, in the frst p'sce, we entirely deny that it is solely, or pris , OM account of any Cread that Kassa nbould beeo: great maritime power, that we deem it expedient to preveat her overrann! ery Tarkey, aod hereeif of the Dardavelins and the B)apho: ros; mor should we deem it s svificient ground for golog to war, that by such means we could prevent another country from err us on the rea—a landabdie am dition to all the nations of the earth. But Rassia, which mated tn tinople, is full of the most portentous dai not to England only, but to Europe, and, wo the Cestinies of the whole human race sovereign, | De | ts staval and, 1 bave reason to believe, cerrectly, that | chorage in the Bosphorus, not by way of menace, bat to doubts which Beron Brunow has bees instructed to ex. | >t | wth her. | St Peterburg, and if uruerest Turkey inat is mercy To ; Gislomatic relations ahould mot be entirely iaterrupted | him, indifference the accession to the dominion of su: power Of some of the finest proviness im the world, of 16.0°0,000 subjects, ard of their socivmt capital—the key ef Europe and of Asia; and way bogs that, whea the barbarous Tork bas bem expelled by be eoaroaly leas barbarous ard infinitely more dangerous, things will go 08 as before, 4 ‘he kuropesn syetean, relieves of ite Mahomedan ale ment, enjoy & renewed vigor, Bat is this exssotation reampabe? We give to the most sati-commercial coue- try of Euvope bi ‘got miles of the navigation of her filet river, auc we moust expect ihat by that ebange the ude will be ee effectuatly eloeed to commerce as the r, the Dniseter, or the Volga Of course, with Ras- as ia poswerion of the Dercaneiles, the risiog oom: werce with Asia by way of Trebdisond is at an ead, tre Civcamiane must fall ia their isolation, aod | Asta Mivor be opem to invasion at once from the Westaed ‘the East Has it ever oscurred to Mr Cob ien te consider | whet in the case supposed, would be the inevitable dee tiny of the Austrian enepire? Cut off from her commual eation with the Bisek Sea—her nataral outlet—with Ras- sia as ker neighbor io sae Adriatio, it would not pe didt cult to Ciape ‘her of her portain that ani to rednoe her % & pe f dependence on the will of the Ozer, It ts needless to trace step by step, the inevitsble course by which » Power which bas already absorbed Polend, Finland, Beessrabdia, Georgia, and so many other pro vinees, wuld proceed to deal with the amailer prinolpali- tiea and kingdoms of Germany. Without supposing Rus- posseds amy considerable maritime power, but m to carry on ber advances by laad, it is obvious tbat from the comquest of Europen Tarkey and the ocecupation of Constantinople would follow peciasartiy a chain of events whieh would leave Ergiand ‘and Franoe the only States capable of opposing her onward course towards the foundation of am enipire >seed on untversal fear and universal barbarism. | To this conditioe it must come at last; and, if it mast | come, ere it not wiser to meet this power in its first onset before it is strengthened by the arms and tribates of #0 many conquered provinces, than to suffer the coskatrice’s ega to hatoh, im ordar that we may see if we have strength to crush the full grown monster? It is rota question of maritime supremacy, any more than the invasion of the Gotba and Vandals, the Romans or the Macedonians, who conquered the sea by the lané. It is a question of aulf preservaticn, and of the assertion of that law of Earope— the only defence of the weak against the strong, of the trampled agaiost the oppressor—t ly guarantes of future peace, We cannot isolate ourselve. fron the great commonwealth of nitions, and continae the nation weare It is the penalty we pay for our bigh destiny, our glorious mission; and we will pay it without repiving. THE QUESTION IN FRANCE. INTBRVIEW O¥ THB RUSSIAN MINISTER WITH DROUYH DBL HUYS—THE POLICY OF RUSSIA. [From the London Times’ Parts Corresspondeace, Jam. 26 I mentioned yesterday that the Ras-teo Minister h a» interview with M Drooyn de L’Huya, forthe purpose of demanding explanations relative to the emiry of the French fleet inte the Black sea—s question which, I pre- same, bas besm asked in London with reterence to the Kagtish squadron. M Drouyn de L’Huys might well have @yprtened surp-ise at much demans, sering that the object «f that movement had been faily snd cle: plained in the despaten which senounced tee fac jor BBY of expl jom that might be required, M. uyansid thas he snould first take tae orde: reign. This, I believe, was the apawer gi by M de Nesseiroce waen the note of M de Reisst #1 commounicawd to bim, Lunderstand that M Kiswle® in aaw the Micinter for Foreign Affairs yoaterday, and the answer was that the Emperor had not yet taken kis Gerertination respecting any further explanations. it the despatcher received by M. ce Kisseleff touch oa soveral points, the prinelpal of which 1s, of course, the presence ofthe combised fisete in the Euxine, The Km peror of Russia is fordeering exough not to consider it as & case of war, and he believes, or affects to believe, that | the Sogiish and Freseh floats have only quit'ed thair an- Aci as mediators between the Tarkish and Rassiap navies, $» perform the humene uty of pacificaturs and possibly that Acmirals Hamelin and Dundas are io reality » voil- unter deputation of the Peace Congress, He of course bas not Ube inast idea that (hese gallant officers would, under any circumstances, imitate the proifieators at an Inte! where, when thy combatants ci} mot Naten to le profit by the defesoeless con lition of the Tarkish ron at Sthops, but sted ander the impression that .g the Turkish fiset from car- ryipg tuccor o apy kind to \he rebels on Russian terri tory end egeiast Bis rovereign authority It is seo ia timated thet perhaps, with the view of prevertiog any Toletake, & paragraph, how coucise he does not care, ia the Monileur, expressive of she neutrality of Fravos, would be very sgre' ble—vut {t 19 ind-spensadle taat the word | neutrality +hell be printed with its complete allowance of | syUables and letters, These are, I hear, the points om | waoich av explana'ion is requested, aad on them it was that a reference bad to be ic to the Emperor of the Frevch. 4 Cstioe: Counoi waa held yesterdey, no doubt for the purpose of coming to s determination as to whe- ther say atawer should be 4 {ver | it is true that the presence of the fisets im may render impossible aay a ‘affair’? like thas ef Sinope, yet acoording to the term: of M. 1’ Buys’ now, that is not the sole opject for y are there. The fleets navizate those waters in trder to secure w guarantes against the fa: ther iavasion of Rugele in ease the fortane of war should favor her the Daaube Of what nata! ion Sea will be freed trom the tyransy whisa would make it exclusively Russian property [tre certaio thatom th» fect of the Kussian ambasaa dor not Maving Gemanded his psexports, as the resuit of hia con ’srence with ths Miaister of Forcign Affsica, are foauced Loprs thatan amiceble arrasgemeat fy not yet beyond the limit of probdsdility and that the firm atticude of Boglaod end France is at last giving the Czar serion# cause of alarm. [: te sald that the disposition pow showa by Anstria in very faverable; sod if such bs the case he might well pause. But iteansot be concesiad that those who in- Cuige in these bopes sre hey! few indeed, and the opinion most generally eutertained is thet tnis new move of the Csar is of @ piece with hia pone, throughout. From the very ecmmencement of the quatrel, R mia bas vever benitated to give assurances of har pirite diaposition; to reject with {ocigaation the ideas of aggrandisement pused to ber, wuile at the mame time sue hes not discon- \inned for asingle day her preparations for war Hor odjrct, itis believed, is only to gain time to compl ‘these preparations, to concentr: hor forae, to ov. ru mare than she has don Principalities, and to them ia Brasp as cannot be loosened; to pass the Danube in irresistible numbers, aad foree Turkey, when alone, avd atits last gasp, to conseat to treet dhestly with the Powers are still reosiv ber pores, are referring to St. Petersburg. I have reason to delieve thet there are very serious appr twat Turkey will be foroed to thet altervative, amc 1 know that io Constan- tinople such ia the revult anticipated. A delay of some weeks more would be of immenas value t Russia, for she be- Useves that an advance into Turkey L’roper weuld be folunoed by on offer from the Poriew enter into direct negotiations Such is the prevent calculation of the Cabinet oj vorure the «1 seea» of thin policy, it is incispensaviathat with the Powers; that the ambassators sbould aot be resalled, but coptinue to ab questions and exslanations fa potes and ctrcular ‘espatehos The Anglo Freech note was as plain as language could make it, and go doonmeat can be clearer or more categorical ihan the propositions of the Vienna conference. Yat itis not improbable that the Froperor of Russia will require to be enlightened aa $o the meaning of some particular phrae cr word, emy to the most orcivary in'elligsnce, bat only diffealt to But if Turkey be once reduce to the condition of treatirg alone wity Russia, fs ell to the integrity of the mpire; the Saitan wil! become the sete edged varral of the Czar chance of eutering inte the coneert forever gone; no one will ever eatin venture to recommend th né meliora ions tp her govern most enlightened levers, god toe Scl'en himself, willing to reslist ber dismemberment will only be a question of time, it will Cepend « ‘var, her real master, to hastem or Teter it hin temper or conven: ence, There is, I think, httle doabt tht sack would be the oase if Torkey be forced to treat with Russie without the intervention of the Powers, snd Isnare the geasrel conviction that to reduc» hor to that concition ia the ae cret objec: of those delays and tergi-ersationa of the bimet of St. Petersburg. Taleo know, ou ai question sbesutbority, that some of ths best friends of furkey be lieve that such a copenmmation in wot bayond tae reach of probability, Turkey t+ well nigh exheusied by the im- menes efforts she is makirg Should sowe terri! vlow be strnex om the Dsoute, | do net thick she could hold at mash longer For the Western Powers it 1s 9 ques on bow fer their interesis, commercial and polition! would be affected by taistriamph of Rawian poloy. Ogi tal as well as privote letters from St Petersburg stiid speak of ecements Of (reepa On @ vas! scale 8 Jan. 23) ‘are that one of tre greatest {a- wthatbecan conse tothe Westerh Powers arin from the prolongation of the cnoertenty in whish their commerce aoc manufactaies are throwa, he goes om from pretext to pretext avd from trick to trick, seeklog mesus (mot giving his Gaalanswer. Horehe is, conseq isatly, vow ash log for explanations sa to the entry of the fleets into the Back Sea The Ragsian government osnnet possibly delievs, says M. de Neseelrode to the diplomatic agents, that France and Ecglead can wact to take an satin io the wer which relates merely to aome cif suites, moet of @ personal cha:acter, between the Czar and the em. Itis by tha: subterfnge that the Mussovite di- atist endeavors to gain a month, with the fatention ra putting forward some owner coarse of eelay. Mf we are weil in/ormed, the cabloets of Paris and don are determ'ued not to continue the game on that vurd, aad the anewer, tit raid, that has been girenis two explacation would be afforded because none was pecenee Tt appears to af in‘ast, that if the terms of tho letter of the Ambassacores to the Governor of Sebasto: pol require apy commentary. one is found at onee in the sopport given by the allied esta toa Turkish convoy, cartyipg }roope, sams, acd ammunition to the army im aai besices, any doubt exists in the mind of ‘he Rassiso government, lev it attempt to send on its side by m* reinforcements to the army of the Caucasus, aad vo wdvct of Aéavrals Hamelia and Dun tas will quickly plain what the Emperor of Ressia feigns not to compre- nc. Whew the Tarkish convoy shail have landed the 10 009 soldiers, arms, bod stores which ‘t is carrying, the ¢caurais are to reture, it issaid, to the Karopeam sho-e (1 te Fuxipe, passing before Sebastopol. We do not affirm toast from that will result * conflict, not knowing if the +) ted Roots have received crders to take @ complete re- yroge or Sinope, by attacking the Russian vessels in & Jivsatem pert; but we are decidedly of opicion that every ta‘ cceasion for fighting will becsgerly reed om by the #1 ied Aémirala. ” [From the Asremblos Ni The answer of the Eon of Ct the entry of the f-wte into Bu Jan. 26 sri to the ifioation pF yay =] caloulated to debase whatever it to demolish civilization, which it can nei. ther appreciate nor receive Manchester may view »ith ack Sea bas arrived, to the contents of asian bamsy. Ao- ted, we bave reason ¢ reveral versio are in cirenlation the ceepatohes received at the co ding te the rumorn most » dourg, the frigate Aloeste, of fy. ee believe that the entry ef the fleets is not cowsidered as onsus bellé ; but the t of St. Petersburg bas asked ‘the Western Powers to be pleased to define the nature of the sotion which they intend exercising in the Bleck Sea. On the reply whica will be given at Paris and Londes Sppears at present to depesd the contiauation of the diplomatic relations between Russia and the Westra Ere me ought not and cannot prejadge anything om e 3 i (From the Paris Constitutisnnel, Jan 24 } A letter from St. Petersburg relstes the reports which were current in political circ! that city as to the at trtude of the On hearing of the eatranse of fleets into the Biack Sea, he is sald te have eviaced 3 most perfect calmness, Ia the evening, when talki hia ciicle of courtiers, composed of the high reoe- ‘and superior officers, he is waid to have remarked, toe ‘Announcing to them the entrance of the fleets, When battle is offered to Russia, she always accepts it; she can wear mourning for a fleet, but not for the na- tienal honor. I expected the resolution come to by Frapoe and Great Britain. Iam not, therefore, taken bj surprise; every erder bas been given beforehand in anti- cipation of an act which, biesring treaties, releases me from tie obligations of them.” I+ appears certain, im fact, that the Kmperor asked Prince Mensehikoff whether he could make head it the (ormidable ge rons the movement of which he expected in the Black Grand Admiral is said to have replied, *' Con- 1, BO; fight and die tothe last, yes!’ This too characteristic of that haughty personage 11 doubted. The same letter waich we tabe there details acds that the Ka Nisholss, while ob: himself resclved not to Ihas testified nis re- gret at being in disaccord wit! sovereiga who has saved Europe and civilisation from such great perils. We extract the following from different letters :—Pr' Paskiewitch is, it is said, charged to draw out a plan of military onan soale. General Osten: Sacken, w! head-quarters have just been removed to Belse, is L) sragree by @ ukase Governor General of Bess erebia and Crimes, This conceatration of such an extensive power is intesded to favog military combiaa- tiops and to render them more ve, Nothing is ne- lested which cam tend to excite national amor bsdspel Teligious fanaticism. political ambition, the iguorance the masses, and the prejadices of tie nobility. Every ae is se} at work ne agents of the Czar, on whise reposes the double diadem of spiritual and temporal absolut . Asoording to this cerrespemdence, no idea can be formed of the terror spread in the Principalities by acts which are in fii t violation of the law of ma- Hons, On the most fri £°] a the ie! gore are and Gispossersed of their property. Instances sre aemed in which the most.respectable people, even those who are strangers to the eountry, after having been espoiled, atend in danger of their lives. Ia order not to eir peril, it ls necessary to be aileni as to NAVAL PREPARATIONS OF THE EMPEROR. The Paris correspondeas of the London News, writing on the 25th of January, ssys:—*The following new facts nerve to show how great a degree of activity is at present to be witpersed at the Freach por and arsenals Inde. pendently of the works of construetion of the Tilsit line of battle ship, which are urged om most rapidly at Oner- -two guns, api the Recherche corvette, are being proceeded with af the same port as promptly as cemible. A despatch from the Mia ister of Marine, which arrived at Toalon on the 20th, orders the immediate fittiog out of » new line of-battle abip, the Marengo, and all the steam frigates in that pert, Ia addition to twenty thousand hammocks which are to be very shortly delivered for the navy, fifteen thousand | others have been jast adjudged, om condition of being sent | in wi'Din the »; of ope month Immense activity is iw parted to the fabrication of sails, which, it appet sre much wanted; and a great number of women e ployed at present im making mattresses. Ia fact, all the ‘workabops of the arsenals are at present occupied, and such activity is seen as has not been witnessed in the naval ports of France for a great leagth of time APPBARANCE OF THE RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR AT A COURT BALL. The correspondent of the London 7imes writing from Pa ris op 36th of January says:—Tor presence of M de Kisne- Jeff etill in Parts, and his participation in the festivities of the Tuileries inti night, appear to have suggested « oer- tain cegree of confid ong the Bourse people to day —ro slight are t2e cauees of hops or depression It is true that the Rossian Ambassador has mot qaitied the city where he has so long resided, amd where he would continue to reni it depenced on himself; and it i % Ives Coriain that at the Imperial bail last night he was as cheerful, as gay, aud as sprightly as the gravicy re- quired for diplomatic fupotions msy well permit a man wo As might have been expected he was exemived with care—his gestures his movemsste, the expression of his features, and his every glance were the object of incessant attention and of carious ecmment. The more despondiog saw war is all its borrors grimly frowning on his brow, while the less gloowy fancied they could detest pence beaming about bis mouth. If he looked upon the ground, it was indisa- tive of the prostration of Turkey beneath the fect of the Autocrat, If he gaged on the lustres that shed Jight upon the crowd, it referred to the triamph of the Orthodox faith, If his look was straightfcrward, that imagiasry glance tock im the waters of the Thracian Soaphorus, the limite of the Muscovite Empire before long fle presented & Polish lacy to the Emperor—it was a aign thet the Csar was sure of the affect loyalty of the Poles. Louis Napoleon accosted him in a remarkab'y friendly maaser at could be more certain thas that Rassian diplo macy, aided by fusioniat intrigue, had won him over from the Eeglish alliance? Durieg these few hours festiviy the fate of Tarkey was cecided over and over agai mbassy sboul! bave ssid that the whole of the Russias Ki wore prevent at the ball, as well as their ebief. OPINIONS IN RUSSIA. {from the National Zeitapg, Jan. 17 ] The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Nutional Zei- tung writing January 17, seys— If anybody were to-day to tell any Ruvaisn here, { Neweki P ospekt, in front of the equestrian atave of (eter L., er the Alexarder Colump, or the Isase Caurch, that the Englion and ths French sre in the Bisck Sea with their fleets, it wonld excessively embarrass him—if Petersburger, s Court Russian, an inhabitent of M so perhaps less so. The bearded baboon would simply ‘wer wrotch (you lie) ; the educated man would « Ny, ike @ retrospective article in the /nvalide, wait for the confirmation of that.’ And yet it is ge ve ally krown here, and some even maintain that the Casr bas despatched iostructions to (tessa, that ia any farther eperations at sea the presence of the two fleets is to be ‘ignored’? Whether this ignoring will be avy hone to the Russian fleet, and wha: it fs to about, remains to be seen. According toa etter from rseitung kere, bis i, pablished in the Vice Admiral Necbimoff has said, with reterease to victory at Sinope, ‘To beat the Turks is no such great matter; {t would be something else if, instead of them, pome others bad been there.” The ‘ some othera” are there now. The sailors of the Baltic fivet who were ab sent om indefizite leave are being called in; those on cofnite leave bed furlough only tili March. Am the former are fathers of families and individuals who have already settled down to civil employments; they are now sil torm from tbeir homes and occupationa, apd by their lamentations ircrease the bittermens feli against Turke Jand, and France. Acsording to the letier mentioned above, Orman Pasha had been examined ee cbasia with three mere and lavded sixty tor (or caske,) of powder ands quantity of leat; and al’o to formed the C.rosesians that the Turkish feet would, on the 20 December, bring a etill more considerable quantity from Sinope and St Nicolai, That he, (Osman Pasas,) had, in the neaati ei for Mustapha Pasha, ard did rot venture out of the harbor of Bivope, decauas he had caugbt right of Nexbimoff ’s thiee ships of war. Sab- requently Mustaphe had joimed him, and afterwards came the ca‘astrophe. The Sammiler von der See contains the order of the Cay imued by Nachimoff to the Bleck Sea quatre, and dated previous to the attack on Sivope, in which the Vice Admiral arranges the dewils of the ap prosching attack. At the close he says “Let every man éo bia duty ; the Rmperor ant Rassia expects glorious ra sults trom the Biask Sea leew, it is our part to j tity these expectetims.” (Piracy of Nelson's ‘ Rogi exp cta ”’) Seuileton of the Militairblati bestows i tavors'n veree on its “friends abroad.’ It reminds them that ‘the invincible Russia, on whose plains the graves of twenty pati na (allusion to the F,euoh at Monee) silently proclaim the glory of Rassie’s might, will still vontinus wo reepain the impenetrable shield and defence, that has hitherto protected, andever will pretect.” Ia a sort of retrospective review of newspaper literature in the Vor- dische Bune, bitter complaints a ¢ mide of the articles hortile to Rusia inserted im the Koglish, French and Germen papers. Of the latter however, it is said are hardly. worth mentioning, for they seldom h. opinion of theirown Of the Kreus Zeitumg it is admitted that it hovestly bands grt pllegecnsy and bee Auge taarger Age meme u lve to be impartis!. fue French and other miso Rasdan journals, however, deprive everything that wight be unpleasant to us of ite o-ge by their emrable absurdity and thelr periect igao rence of the en? jaata they treat. Dirret advices from 8t. Petersburg, of January 17, state toate base bes been fasued, call the seamen of the Bultic fleet to rejoin their sbipa by the 16th of Mircb. Tee Concentrations are to take plaxe at Cronstadt, Revel +96 Sweatorg. Toe Oceraa correspondent of the Vanderer of Viewna write poritively ix formed the pres'n! de:tinstion of the fire @ is for Sinope. Troops and mnense quan- tala of ail Mods are constantly passing h our town, all dentined or Brails, bief starting point tor extensive military . The orly means of preserving prace would be if the Porte were to send @ plenipotontiery to St. Pe- tesburg. The Emperor, as I know from the surest is inclined for pesee, but his determination not to tae spy step dercgatory to his honor is equally firm. The armaments going on ali over the empire are exten Hive beyond all conosption. Oar trade is brie —s 00, tein preof thst the genere] belin! ts still in favor of the tiem of pease. Nevertheless, it seems that the British eed French trading vercels in our port try to complete their cargots as quickly as posible in order to awsy. Worad in the Wiener Licyd:— Advises from Warsaw state that part of the eorps of infantry under Generel Paviutine hes received orders to heep in readiness for marching. The Russiae army ocon pyipg Poland consiste at present o' 43,008 troops of the thevagetiehiouset poves wite the Perte was siyood et : 1) ‘the 13th, and on the 14th it was traasmitted to St, Peterabarg, accompanied by a mote. Its tenor was Jo expreas the confident pope that Rassia would feel in- upon which the Porte is jhneas the Dake of Saxe. clined ‘0 sdopt wy Powert>— The propositions ef the Vienna Conference have not been accepted, because they are net in kesping with the edjert aimed at by Russia, whioh is, to treat direotly with 2 ; Porte should. aet_under the erro. noons impression thatthe Rusperor will depart from the @omditions laid dewn by Prinee Menschikoff Any plemi- potemtiary sent by Turkey must be proviced with » fr- maa in which it {a specifi’ that the Porte, consideriag | the present differesce 10 be exclusively betwoon Russia and iself, acknowledges that it musi be settled beiween those two Powers alone. cited the Prussian goverament. Ths feeling of the Osar was stiliagsine! the propositions ot Franos aad Eaglaad, end bu: little hope is entertained that the note will be acoepted, Well informed siavesc en, however, think that the +, while be adheres to bis resolution to treat alone with Turkey, without the intervention of any other Power, sill nevertheless give an evasive answsr, 60 as to sllow bim not to recall bis ambassadors from Lndon and Paris, He wiii s!so try to make some new attompts at the German Courts. and throw om the Westera Powers all the burden of events in the Slack Sea, as regards any new acton their part teading to « declaration of war, and the signal of am opea rupture. His overtures with & view of ing about another interview between the Shree sovereigns were receivec at Vienna, aad more espe- cially at Berlis, with great reserve. NEUTRALITY OF DENMARK OFFICIAL DBCLABATION. The following is the text of the Danish declaration of powers of Europe, the United States of Americs, and Bre ywers of Europe, the Hit as tramslaved from the Puedrclandet ‘The politica) complications of the present momeat, ths — of war by Cat ees bitaf lone the pom bili au impending naval war, have imposed om the pees of bis Msjesty the King the obligation to Keep their attention fixed om the consequences which may posedbly arise therefrem. It ia the sincere wish of His Majeaty’s government to preserve unaltered the good un derstandiog and the amicable relations which so happily exist bet veen Denmark and all the governments of rics and, ae the King of Denmark bas é Majesty looks on {t as @ dugy motto leave the allied and friendly Powers in ignorance of the policy which he proposes to follow in the owse before him. In consequence of the intimate friendship which exists be- tween the sovereigns and People of Denmark and the uni- ted Mogdom of Sweden and Norway, aud in consideration of the cengruity of their interests and priaciple, wuich find their su; ‘and strength in reciprocity, his Msjas- ty the King felt himself first and foremost impelled w arrange with bis sugu:t friend, neighbor, and aly, the King of Sweden apd Norway, as to the measures requisite to bring avout # joint and common conree of action, ick by its identity would be oaloulated to facilitate age ed, bis Majesty the King of Depmar Extraordinary and Mimister Plenipotentiary ac- credited to the Court ef —, has, in conformity with the resolutions arrived at by the two movarchs, received from hia most gracious master the command to make krown to Mivistry the general rules which his Mejecty the King @ Deomark bes felt himeelt called upen te adopt fe order to defize the attitade of his dominions in the Ismentable case of hostilities breakieg out between the powers allied or in friendly relatien with his Majesty. Tos aystem whion his Majesty the King of Deamark pro. pores eo observe and to ay ply undeviatiogly, is one that enrD@, B82 & necersary Consequence, from & strict neu trality, based om loyaule, imoartiality, and eqnal-hand- od reapect for the rights of all Powers. The obligations ard the advantages whish, according to the eommon views ef the two Cvurta, this neutrality will induoe, areas follow 1, Dwing the war which msy possibly break ont, to abstain from takleg avy part which might eoncues to the advantege of oue and the disadvantage of the other par ; To admit the vesse's of warand trading vessels of thn belligerect Powers into the harbors of the morarchy, witb the reservation, however. om the part of the govern ment, of excluding the former, as well as traeeport vessels belonging to the fleets of the belligerent Powers, from the harbor of Christiansoe Sanitary an which cireumstances masy have maie necesea'y, or por: asibly may make necessary, must cf coarse be observed and respected. Privateers will pot be admitted into Dan. ish barbors, nor tolerated im the roadstead. 3 To permit tue ships of the belligerent Powsrs to provice themselves in all the barbors of the monarehy with all suct gocds and articles of trate as they may require, with the sole exception of contraband of war. 4 To close the harbors of the monarchy sgatust every prise, except in case of distress, and to forbid the com cempetion and the sale of prizes ta these harbors. 6, In his Majesty the King’gcommercial rela'ioas with the countries at war with one anoiber, every securit} ard every facility to be enjoyed by Danish ships aad th .rgoes, under the obligation, however, on the part of those sbips to observe the rales which are generally lo-k- ed op as valid and recognised in the case of deslared and effective bleckades. These are the 1 pce of the neutrality which his Msjeaty the King of Denmark has ebosen for the Roe ble case that a ear mey break outin Europe. The King flatters himself that they wilt be reeognized asin ccorcance with the laws of nations, and that an upright ithfel observance of the sawe will enable his Ma- iy According to the Aarhus-Avis of Copenhagen, of the 20th, the reply of Russia to the declaration of neatrality on the part of Denmark bad arrived im thet sity. Rassia refuses to copseat to that neutrality, and calls oa O-n- mark to take one side or the other The emvoys of Aus- tria and Prussis were sent for by the hing The miate ters of England and France hed previously had an audi: ence relative to the same mater DEFENCES OF SWEDEN. From Stockbolm, January 15, it 1s annoaeoed that the States adopted, without discussion, the government mea. sures for putting the country in a state of defence, GEORGIA AND ARMENIA. A bulletin publishe: St. Petersburg on the 17th alt, shows that Russiam troops in Acie are ia winter quarters, within their own frontiers, and that at present bo military operations are in progress. THE LATEST? DESPATSHES apRANoria Jan 6, 1854. All the preparations aye made for the arrival of the Bultap, which is to take place ip March. Nemerous ar ticles of furniture, as also 800 domestics and 500 horses, Dave already beem despatched. The retinue of the Suk tan will consist of 1,000 perrons. Jan. 10, 1854. ‘mAASTOPOL Oo the 7th two steamers of the Koglish feet appenred before Sebast to aapounce vffistally to our Aimiral that the ficets had entered the Bisck Sea, havimy left the Besphorus on the 4th. The two steamers then departed to join the flests, which will sail towards Batoum Sicce ‘then po vessel— French, Enyiieh or Tarkish—bas been feon re Sebastopol. The Kuasian fivet is distributed at cif t points. Comerartivorye, Jam 16, 1854. Armimevts continue, Persia will, it is mow paid, re- mata enter. The Vorte is eondivg edditional reinforcements to Ba- Youm for the army in Asia, Bucnanssr, Jam. 21, 1854 Geverel Aurep bas been commande: not to atteon Ke- lefat unt) further orders, when Prince Gortschakuff shall bave returned fom hia -onntry inspections. Viana, Wednerday, Jae 25, 1854. Very tranquilizing ad ices have been received ‘rem St. Peter: burg, of the 18cm inst. Toe Osar is reported to be ipetined to accept. though conditionally, the basis of » projedt of peace The Czar deeiines the res ponsigility of declaring war. People here think that this wili secure to him ibe support of the German Po #ers ‘Th veriag. Jaa, 26, 1864 pondent writes, om the 12th, which reachec Consta: tino ilieg vaxsela under Aimtrals se apd Hamelin at Sirope, and the steamers, under rals Barbier ¢e Tinan ona, advancing towards When the Retribution jviord the flvet she re Batoum. bse only five shipsef the line at Sebastopol Prince ‘oropaoff’s resignation bus not deen acc-ptei. Pants, Taney, Jan. 26, 1854. the 16th iost, state that " fa the yor of Var i off Kets (Toeetonia, Black Sea we the combined fleets hac m me Adviees from Neretentogr nt * The Rossians were cruisii t far from (he straits which counect CONTEMPLATED ATTACK ON Tetrers frm Bucharest of the i0ch alt atiack on Ka'efat was Ceflottely fixed for the | Jaovary, the festival cf St. Jonn the Baptist, accordi to the Rassiav calendar The Russian army, it ir said, is to march agsiost ‘be Turke tamediately after tue ovisbra- tow of tae festival, wih a ors at the: head, and wuile yrt onder the fedaen of relig ous f-maticivm It is onl ev'eted that the capture u! Kalefat wul cost the Russlaue 30,000 men The geserale eho were at Bucharest were leoving in socoes for Kraj.va Prinos Gortschakof was to leave it for the same <estimation om the 14th. Genera] Denneoberg, who is said to be indisposed, re wained there. The commend of his corps has been con ficed to Generals Aurep and Liprandy. +h relef tee mente hare been despatehed to Lesser Wallachia, The Rassians cal-ulate their furee at 44,006 men. aad estimate tee Turbs coucentrated uncer Irmail Pathe at 40 000, Several yourg Wallachian officers have been attached as alvee Ce camp to the staff of the Russian generals. Toere Ad deem several skirmishes between the 6:h acd 1éth in, ® small Tarkish fortress opposite ‘oad Rassians fought for the possession ich finally remained with the furas. \ Luders bas fixed his headquarters at Brailow, with 10,000 men. His cbject appeats to be t establish himself om the Turkieh side of the Danube, THE VERY LATEST. ‘BY MLACTRIO TRLSGRAPH. Lonpom, Se urday, Jan, 28, 1864 Panis, Friday evening, Jam 27, 1664. It le aacerted that a great battle toom pisos near Kale- fat on the 2th, The issue was completely ia favor of the Tarks. It was aleo umderstoxd that the Tarks had re takew two ielands in the Lower Dannbe. Commraxrisoria, Jan. 18, 1864 The Tarkish convoy arrived without aesideat, having disembarked treops and provisions at Batoum. The Turks are about to acsume the offensive against Akhalaik and Pamoni. The pacific news from Persia is confirmed, Sr, Prrmasuvnd, Jan 19, 1864, ‘The isene of a large amount of additional paper money a! 80 Inorsnce of treasury bonda, hed sot yet produ 0d an unfavorable alteration of the re‘es of exshange, owing to the heavy expor!s from Olessa. ‘The following despateh had been telegraphed to a ro- Speetable Greek house in Londoa:— “Opmuna, Sunday, Jam. 22, 1854. “Our port is frosem up for at least a month,” Other telegraph'e accounts of the 20th ult., state that {reights had suddenly renewed thelr Armaees, and bad ad- vanced to 106s, War was feared, and business bad experienced 6 decided edeck. Lompon. ‘HS CanINET CouNCIIA. ‘The Cabinet Couneil eat three hours sad a half on Friday. ‘The Times city article says the aceousts from the French provinces are bai, amd several failures have taken place at Lille and Malbouse. ‘The Tiecs dors got conceive that the tenor of the late Russias note, and Orloff’s mission to Vienna, justify ean- guine expectations, which may change with any event an ‘extraordinary position is apt to excite The probability is that in failing to obtain a declara. tlom of neutrality, the Roseiam Ministers in Paris and London will withdraw from their respective missions, un- leas they are again to refer to St. Petersburg for farther orders, ‘With respect te Count (;loff’s mission, and the posel- bility that it is of a pacidc mature, the Times remarks that at the present time the range of negotiations is very much contracted, and it is impossible for the four Powers to entertain fresh proposa's from St. Petersburg, which would involve the necessity of a further reference to Consteatinople, and « farther‘delay of six weeks, because, Practically, that delay would be fatal to the cause we have adopted. FARIS. ‘The Bourse closed weak on Friday, without much busl- ness, Threes closed at 69 60; Four and a Halves 07 90, The Dictator of Mext (From the Londos Chronicle Jud 37.) The popularity and influence of General Sania Anna in Mexioe must be « perplexing enigma to all who » igno- rant of the peculiar deficiencies which characterise every Mexican poiitician and leader exorpt bim. The person now elevated to # perpetuity of dictatorial po ver, aed im vested with the ominous privilege of nominating his sue- oeeror, has had his name arsocisted with every dis- aster which has reeently befalen his country. He has been @ upiformly unfortunate commander—he has dis- played no peculiar strategatical skill, and indeed has not always esosped aspersiens on bis personal courage. He bas never disgui-ed the relish motives which mas with bia ambition, He has no popular quelities, no aivea- tages of address or manner, and he has been sit lar'y little favored by nature in form and face. Still “Lame Ose,’’ who has been beaten over and over again by the Americaps, who hes been once taken priseasr with all bis troops, and twice laio under the formal iaterdiot of the Mexican Legisaturs, has s hold on the affestions of the Mexican people i= the ‘aion of one single shining quality—steadfastnees. He has had the Romaa virtue ever to cespair of his country, While the Mexi- caus felt that every one of bis competitors was ready to ane, OM & reverre of fortnne from the heigh: of Spanish impracticability to the deptns of Indian despair, they bnew that Santa Anns would be daunted by no miscar- riage of his arme, woud! listen to no compromise, would take an army to batile agaiust any odds, and would pever allow that he was beaten. The feature of his character which they admire is not bis bravery—for many of his rivals are conrpicuons!y brave, anc he ts notoriously chary of bis peraon in actual: conflict, What attracts ‘them is much less like tree courage than sheer obstiva- 2: But obstinacy in the long rum will always bear oi! @ palm from @agramt instability: and we can hardly vonser that the mas who—ia suashine and ia cloud, in the first spimatiom of resistance to the American inva: sion, and at the instact of unconditional surrender—has still covstantly aMirmed the power, patriotism and in- vinetbility of the Mexicar prople, is investei by then at last with the sole credit of that intense national enthu siasm which all Mexican statesmen affeet, bat which more muteble characters appear occasionally to belie, sents Anns bas pow been placed in the enjoyment of a dominion limited emly by bis own = plesaare; ‘but, though undertaken at the bidding of tamultuary assemblies, dictatorahip seems io be assumed with the universal as- sent of the Mexicans, ‘His Most Serene Higuness,” as he ia henestorward to be called, | dears touse his power for the softening of intestine ciapuies and the reconeili- ation offact‘ons. In general, the effest of these transient dictaterships is very different from this; and it is usual; jound, at their close, that political parties have learned nothing through the common abeyance of their pre- tousions, while they have lost that forbearance which ‘the actual experience of free institutions mever fails, more or less, toincaloate. But perhaps the anarchy of Mexico das been created lees by the intemperance of factions than by the antagonism of zaces. The descendants of the companions and of the victims of Cortes have long stood, mixed conventionally, om the same foo! of olvil bus the antecedent history of foe n Denaestted bedi rth’ ere gr tee eb ipebegny and the races spprozimating im are mi ‘and miserebly ignora:t: and all the Tenioease ee ‘the country is «1 »y the Spanish element The former constitute « democracy, fierce, fi and cow- arcly, beyond all human example—the latter is vi ‘an ari tocracy, brave, indeed, and accomplished, bat aa- manned by undigested French theories and an impregna- ble Spanish pride, Such @ division of the popuistion w make a representative government diffisalt avywheee; but in tw-thirds of the Soath aed Cevtra] American countries, there is « spscial olroum- stance which immensely aggravates the origiaal embar- rasenext. Their cisorders and their revolations are often aitributd to the fvefiisiency of their administrative syttem; but the truth is that many States bave flourish- ed, aed have even preserved ihe freedom of their insti- tations, with am equally iubsotle executive, an eqaally — Jogislatare, and as compleve absence of pol oe. ‘The reel cause which gives so fatal a potensy to defeste which might otherwise be gradi ily amended, is the wealth of those countrics— wealth quite disproportioned tothe energy of the population, and tating « form which, ofall others provokes the oupidity of iatestine die turbers ond of 6 Molbourae, im the “larges' cities ts umsurpassed by San Frauciseo or snd, indeed, the fabulous prices of both these places bare been an every-day feature of life in Mexiso, Hence it is that high vay robvery becomes a steady ocea- pation witkyen assignable frection of the peoj available character of the spoil giving a motive to plander which the most efficient of police systema wou'd have ® difficulty in keeping cown Henee come the recklens con- spiracies of deeperado chiefs who bope to earich them- selves by a sweeping confiscation; and henes it may be tbat im South America at least, an interastional J oo often deciared on emp!y pret noes or oa none, in the mere hope that the favaders may be able to levy « mili- tary contribution. Of all the Staies formed out of the revolted Spanish colonies, there is but one whish does net produce ip profusion some un'q26 an costly sommodity. That one in Onili; and Chiii—the only poor State among the Hispano American communities—is the only one which bas preserved an oniaterrupted trang alility. The means by which Sauta Anra wo peace to Mexico are coarse and ordi enough. He te ‘attempting to disnipline the army into efficiency, and to resuscitate its morale by pretending al‘eroately that it was not beaten at all im the war with the United States, and that it was beaten through the unexempled of its leaders. The first use to which the ino: of the country will ve. put will probably be the clearance of Mexican California from the bu:csneers who bave invaded it, It ie important to effect this, for the irruption, if its success be unchecked {a likely to rouse the filibuster element in the United S'ates feto on activity which all the moderation of the Washington gov erpmen y be unable to suppress. There are two sores, however, in the Mexican Siate, which, if they re- main open much longer. wili destroy {t as aurely as for- eign corqnest. One is the univerral brigandage which ie triumpbact at the very gates of the capital; the other is the periodical. desolation of the orthern’ provinces by fierce Indian tribes from the rkir's of the Rooky Mouse tains, To both of these Santa Anna is reported to be addressing bime If, and it is quite certain that, antil they arevaged the form of goveramect which concentrates the grestest amenst of power om the them i the beet for Mexico. Ty war ttempt to remove England, THE APPROACHING PaKLiAMSNT—DBATH OF A MATU- BALIZED AMBRICAN LADY—8KeTCH OF HER BIO GHATBY—THE NAVAL “SPOTL” —THMPERANCE LKCTURBE—TURKISH 8YMPATHIZSRS, AND NEW U- rt ETO Qaeem in person will open Parliament. ‘The address in reply to her spesch will be moved fe the House of Commons by Lord Castleross#, aad bs seconded by Thomeom Hawkey, A Cabinet Council was held at the Foreign Offce, on the 26th uit., and was atiended 7 the Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Jobo Rasseli, the Marqais Lanecowne tho Lord Chancellor, Earl Graaville, the Dake of Argyle, Loré Palmerstem, the Sarl of Clarendon, the Duks of Newesstle, the Chazoallor of the Exchequer, Bit Jawes Granem, Sir Charles Wood, Hon Sycaey Herbert, and ir Wiliam Molerworth There is no political news whatever Several loos) bad deem held curing the week, Sic 8 Balwer Lytton presided st @ literary rotrés at leeds A was held at Liverpeo! to derise means for reformation of juvenile offenders Anna Maria Jones, novelist of soms repute im her day, has just ¢ird is London, in the most abjrot poverty. i lacy named Mary Madget, aged 72, died at Ohel- sea, Landon, a \ew cave since. Ht history was se event- falome Her grandfather wes an English soblemen. At the age of eighteen abe elie ica Soap thy American, who orge property ie yanie and South Carolias, atterwarde thay sailed in, tuitoms pi fence, Unable find ber relatives, abe sp; Piitieh government but the: g>vernment ref nee her, in consquence of the absence of the ” ipa! of one of the coeuments om whieh she founded ber claim. For a jong tims she was on the verge of star- vation, util at ih some distant relative gave hers ema)! apaual dona’ OB whieh ake Maung ed to subease. At last che ae Lo stated. A meetin favor of Tarkey was hel’ at Der! ‘24th alt., the Mayor of the city presiaing pada =f Johm B, Gough addreneed the annual meetieg of the Lowdon Temperance Laseus on the 234 nit, The London Nows oontaina an enticoate, eppa- Feptly correct, that for ‘he sennal outlay om ths mary, Brit fostesd of thirty-two war steamers, Lg seventy-seven of the larg*st rized steam line of battle ab pa, euch as the Duke of Weilington 130 gum ship. The palanoe of the spent in jobrery. AMr Lopgmaid has brought ont » patent robstitute for guano, for which he claims the £1,000 premiam offered