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      plenipotentiaries before , mentioned , namely , on the j > ar « of fiis Majesty the fijng df Prussia , his Minister-President :-atid Mini ster for Foreim Affairs , Otto-Feodor Baron von . tyhnteufjpl i on the part of liis MMesty the Enrp * ror of Austria , life actual Privy , Councillor LreutenanMJeiierar and- Q « ais ternwwster-Gener&'ffafaricfr Baron , yon Bestr , and-his a ^ teaj Privy Councillor and Chamberlain , Envoy E $ tr * Mr < ii £ li * ry ^ AMSmska * Pfenfcofcenti ^ lr « 3 erick Count of ^ bsm ^ . JEbhenstea ^ bfc v ^ -jiltteBna iaedi iifWi U » frftiwiag owrft 8 piBciajbw » gW » e «^ «* regST « l 3 Jihft iailiafeive * 2- qf th of alliaasa of

      in the ea » , d ^ jgnj »| e ^ i % Arti . ^ treaty , tJuaday ;— , CiH ' . QJuK . 3 . RVCICMS 1 ** TIis Imperial Austrian legation wiUv on . Its jjart , address to the IraJrepfaJJRassiaiL Qpxiri gitoposttiOns (^ offlung ) , baring Gac object to j ^ OCttre frqna his Majesty the Erag&ror of Eussia the requisite orders for the suspension of all farther adyaacts of bis army into tftp Tarnish territory , as well as to obt ^ Uvf roin his Hivjesty ,: complete , QvollgiUtige ) securities for the 8 p « fidy evacuelUQa- p £ tta l ^ anubiaq . Principalities . The Prusaian , X 56 vernB ) LPDit WU , ; with , reference to its representations already transmitted to St ^ Petersburg ^ again

      energetically aupport QXese . prjopositions . " Ssaoulct the r * qplfes of tne Imperial Kaplan Court , contrary , to all hons ,, be of" suqh , fewad that they should not afford compTete ^ ranqniUiry as regards the itvo pointy a-forementianed * then wiu one « f the contracting parties , in ordec to ohtajn 1 jie saine ^ adopt measures , under the s-ttpu-Iations of Art . £ of the ofiensive and" defensive treaty ; concluded this day , ,, to . the effisefi thjat .. every hostile attack agon th « . territory b £ ' one or . fcothv Stffih contracting parties $ haH be repulsed by fche otherby att the military force at its disposal "An offenafceaction tTjs part of / botli fi ? £ offenHpes

      , on » $ eid&-snitig i es vorgekenj , ^ aoJ ^ Jiawwrer , be first occasioned cy t \ e ineorporAtro . a of that Prittcjpaftties , or through an attack , or passagre of the , Bsik 5 in on the part of Russia . " The . oresetjf ; a ^ aemciitsh » irbe suWitted to the ra tifications of toe august Spv ^ ersigns BttoulUiieoasIy witli the iaieatrja ^ tmentuinejt , " JSoue at Beclio , April . 20 ° ,. 1854 ,, XSfe&iLX ; " BAROSr 0 # * O j rjBOBOJfeVp . N M ^ SXECKra : & . " Benbx BARON von Bfcss , LietitenanJ ^ Oejieral . u sumTiam ^'

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      CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE BALTTC . ; C To , tfeJ&Iilor of t / ie Leader . y Tkb subjoin-ed- letter is from a eowespondfeftt in the Baltic , vhoae poaitTcwi is auch . as . to procure him a close j «« comg > v « &ensnre view -of the aiaxal jffoceedhigs in that , sea : — H-1 LS . — HMay lOfcb , 13 S 4 , < ' OffGottsktt-Saudu . My dear SIp , —Here vre aore off one of the * moat

      inbospitableyBooJcing roeks you can imagine . We left Ktoge on tue I 2 ths tiltuxt % and passing € rQthland , steered towaxds Aland * . Eyeiy nu * ro jj ^ * he crews werei cs ; eceise ^ ebber at saii ^ or great gwas . Admiral € &&d& kucried & 01 & shi p to ship inspecting each ^ injr personally-, « mi tafctag ^ the average time of tirmg emh guru The average tiiaoie of firing fcHir . r ^ uadst . fuuTehaxrg . e and ; sio ^ le shofe—the guais being l ^ d , horizc ) ietal- ^ vras about two ataiauiea an-dten secoEido . Ourdaet eommaitded a < iist » aee of

      nearly fifty toSes , feofc-ou * frigates beuag detitcfced dn . weather ftow and lee quarter ta look o . itt . fiw : strange sail . The prizes taken were therefore numerous , anct alt vere sent eitier to Kioge or Faro Sounds Wet n , qw confidently eacpected our destination was the , Aland Isles * but on tho Lfxth we turned oar heads to ^ the sou th-w ar d , being 1 - then off' Gottska Saodn . Sieve we remained a dwr * and

      then stood into tbe Gralf of Fito-laud . Admiral Corry was nawr detached with thr « 5 e sail of the Kne and ten flugate ^ tp lhei sout hw ard , puobably to look into the CfalC of Bdga , which has , ooen blojekaded fox som » tink » hy . our frigates . Tb © Comawmder in-Chief retrained' erarsinaoff thftGulf of Finland , between Angp Head on the north shore and Dago lighthouse opposite .. He kent Asdt 3 i hinx scwea sail

      of the lime said . two , frigates * a force exactly equal to that -which -mas . said ta be . in Helsiagfcwwif -we therefore considered the other sq aadron htt < ¥ Been detached in order to afford the Prussians an opportunity of fighting on , fair terms . We were disappointed , Uoweve » y aa on the 18 tL Reaar-Admiral Carry ' s sq-itadron rejoined us . Here agflkin , rumours bec ^ nae rife that , with o-ur whofo fbrce Charley would gp . up to Sweaborg , and knock down the Gibraltar at the north .. Again -we were

      disappointed . On tLe 19 hh v we resumed tlwa old trade—standing to the northward , to return > in a few hours ta the- same place . Tni » blockadiai ^ has been haraBaing in tire extreme . On the edge of Ike ice the cold was of course intense—thus theruiomcter ritnglng from 20 . to , 30 degrees Fabreaaeii , ; caoiva * screens having beem substituted for bulkheads ,, we feft the dimiwutjion of temperature far moTe- than we otherwise should have douc . Our old complaint , iuregularitiee in the Post-office department , still continues . Th <; j not only charge

      for . qujt fetters , tut no reguxlar commiimcation ; is kept u = ^ ^ To-day ( May ; liitb ) ouv people have only received , thai * letters ap to March 3 i 0 tli , thimgh ^ by some extraordinary good luek , our papers of the 22 r * d ultimo lave been . received . Those of the 8 th , and 15 th hare not come to hand . 4 is we feruEL a ^ tolerably Iaj ? g © eoloay ,, ntumbering some : 2 ^ 00 £ n ^ U ^ i , Ithiafe « e- have a righi to better i * eatme « t 1 and s ^ iouk ) this war last another year , it fc verjrmtteh : to ; be ; hoped something ^ may he d ^ ne ,. Ferhapa you ; recollect the . poslnaiffl ^ at , Cho ) fe » hanx- — -aaw admirably it was , manogedw &

      At leogth ^ . oa tiie 2 i 8 t ^ we steaafted wq EUfnabtKBi a bay on the coast of § wedten * a&out srxty ^ naaes from Stockholm- It was higfi thne we did so ^ The weather , which had' hitherto , though cold , been fine * now changed ; the clear starlight nights vKeje succeeded by hewy fogj , w 5 th violent stonna . of " slfee . fca « d : saaw . Thte sick . ] fat $ increased enoiratously . ; cM ^ rrJi and iWumatiaiBi , becaja ^ very pc « Y 0 ien ^ - A trenaeBdous ; gala blew ? fo » tbirty > six ho » ra without iwtewnission . 'Ehe-miiifster came down from Stockholm * and' Sir-Gh «

      rlfes-IS iapieT shortly aftetvy 4 rdsv yis . ited that tftwn . Oiir men quickly , brought-up everything w-ithin tea miles . of the anciorage ^ the peasantry ssusb , have made i ) ll « ir * fortu-aesi The stewards from ^ be'wariousi ^ Ltjps proceeded to Staefch » JzRy but ^ my Kt ^ could : baprocwed ^ j » fact . X do apt heKey ' e there aEft tr % &k slower capitals or worse .-pioKided . wiUil supplies than ; Oppenhagen aad SfeoekholEO .. Would ^ to > Heaven there was ax ankee skipper withm fifty trixles— lie , wouifd ^ ooa brihg > down" ar cargo of ?

      no « &j « , supply our wants * and : make his oym ttytune ^ But . neje the ^ atrve 3 have Bo . ep& 3 ^ j they seU-thek prodace if you trudge , up * t& thdm doors , bu * not otherwise ! tbouffb priebsrrese < 2 ^ fr per eent . dudsg our- stay . A SiredMlk © QunE * who lives two inilea ink&ct , wusjb lia ^ ve sold hi 3 potatoes , advaatsgeously , but he neyier tgokths trottblie either fca send or- oom& ofi £ except once whea fee took has daughters ta a ? 'hop-o « board tite > punter the youjag ^ Isidfe 3 ! returning-ia tlteeireQ ^ ing to superiateud tke butter and : ' chfee » e d ^ paitment .

      Oa . the 1 st of May the Magictenne aerkied jeiiik n « ws 'from Ertglajad , ami now € > h » riey ^ pw > bably afraid ! that he might be txtfittteti . with u . xeluctstnce | to , ke&p ^ tha . seait made mp ^ jb dfisgejcat ^ QndteauYfturs , I t o * gefe «» t of hAKbiourri ,. . j $ k boweir : exj Wr « s io , vaiue . The day . to aU aj ^ jeatanca migbi > , be ; lonely &jp & > i short time , bu ^ i beifbre ^ you couldi say ^ knifey" atthick , ftr ^ or rather cifeud , came sweejpingjff ,, aud * you , «« mfajq $ t . A £ e ten ^ ar . d § . before vo . « u The , ne . wa 5 r of Captain , i'o ^ teja death -w : as received about ttiis time ^ and ; th * -w * caa < yr c ^ vea to Oonamande ^

      Cumrjating 1 , au officer who distinguished himself « t Sitlt > a in 1840 ; Lieutenant ; Anderson , first of the-DuTU j and made in , the year . T 842 ,, is the Juc % reoipient of the coxumaadec * *; commission . I say ' luckyv' t > ut id : it creditable to tbfi Gp ^ eramejpik that an officer of" Hig h , eaavacter and usidispotedf reputation should ' remain in a subordinate positio » until' lie . fa considerably older than . Ii © rd NelBoni was wten , aa . Rear-Admiral , be fought thj& > batfcJe of the Nile ^ and then only get hie promotion

      byaAuke ? ' Tet Buch is the case wkh hundreds ; ( except the fl-ake ) ,. and ia my next I shall cafl your attentdoa to the state of our NWvy List , as a little publicity naay strengthen . Sir James Graham * 8 handa ,, and eawtbLe hina . to defy what you so justly term the lt Cobden-Bright monstei . " Captain Foote waa a ^ ood officer , beleyved by » U , and his ' eneT ^ y had , been proved by the number of prices taken . b « f hia aaiji ,. A Sw-edishilieuAeaaBt haB thrown u ^ his conxmi *" sioxi in tlieir aer \ dce , andj ^ oined ours ^ . He has becat appointed to- thtplhtke * . 1 doubt not t * ia * we emil ^

      get taany more , as the Swedes are d ec 5 cled ! y fond , of us ^ , aad eheer us violently in their exeursionrtrips froia Stockholm . I see by the Ewglish , papers ^ that Aland has been evacuate *! . This i » quite eemtrary to the news which has reached us flro = m Stockhorm , as the Swedes say the garrison has been reinforced by 5 , 000 men * Oti the whole , 1 believe Lhe Eaglish news is , most likely to be correct . Most contradictory reports have been- received as to bhe Tribune and Ampliion . It was reported Che

      former's priare crew in one of her prizes had been seized by the vessel ' s crew , and landed in a neutral port ; anil the Latter wn& . supposed to be ashore ont tha coast of CourlaiMJL The first , I belie ° TOi , was a fabrication ; the seeond correct , but the old 1 tul ) was rugged off by the Imperieusn . At length ,, on the oflernoori of the 5 th ,, the weather cloaroid up for a few hours * , ixud € harl « yy ovtircoixi in ^ his repugnance to sailing on a Friday ,

      made the s % nal to vejgju f ^ . inaBkk ^ bMS >« -ii ^ all towed oat . BCardly had w ^ clea * $ d ^^ rjiiij ^ boun whea a d « oa » fog * cai »* qb . Sk b * c *» i 6 p ^ c ^ teetly lBMoasibie to pereelre any obie «* » t tifeee yards < &tancey and the flteet ha * toUegttKfcd simply by bellis and horns . Several joTfoTflSfiMi incuweC coBsideraUe riak frem the Bfreiei ^ S certam la * ge rocks at the month * © f , th * barbj »« r ot whose nejgiibourkood we couldnot b « awaTO in the fb ^ aa they haxj neither belfe . ^ or hsrhs to saund ; The next mouniog tH © fteefexe-asgembleji ,

      telegraphed u Odessa kas bee a boiabftEdeit ^ May * l ? 3 tltv—The fleet noir consists ofs ^ yeate eB saiJ oFtlifr Jfne—about forty peiidants m alit ! A SBaallsteflin ^^ e . J ^ fyrfiaiL ^ Juatacc ^ edCLla ^ axL wi | xfeabWQ ^ & * j | h # ftBe ^ T wied not a < ld » that th « Plofdttoffice aathoritaes , hay > e ^ ae ^ ecti ^ d too ^ emdl * iim ^ in beir , thoug ; ^ she bmngs d $ t «« a -fo » tnighilster * - than . ¦ -wq ^ ' haye ^ t ^ JpesJ ^ a ^'' . Tfe JalW Q t O 4 ess ^ : ia , . coa f r ^^^ ti' jfe ^ . t' ^ St for details as , so . oo a * , it skall . pkaae tlift * uit 6 « to us to baw

      icr ^ t € aoau » g aUo > w a xomsL £ mjos ^ finia ^ bow , as we sbaJl jwrap ^ at the- chance of sending as ma 3 home in her ^ ' ^ 0 ^] m ^' v ^ : p ^ ijr ' 8 io % ctee , I mac ^ or itJ w * i k ^ m ^ jk may p ^ sskbly take Helsi ^ -rfcr-s ^ aod , I . thinks , when ; th ^ « ea i » clear , t we . ar <> - ^ pcetty- © ert « 4 af-W-ar «* ' - d'ace Aliwd and Hang <> TUdd ^^ lai ^ Hiaifiii '' XBi ^ fanner vnll ' make a s ^ endid i * a ^ di ^ yo ^ 4 ^^ tiro |^ u Tcftn ^ ot mM ^ m& bi . ^ l ^ i ^^^^^^^ beenii ^ foetyfied ! . < Eveiry oa » here-iSK exasne ^ aiii ^^ o 4 a ^ ibeb ^^ b « h ( ad&aaa % wli ^ l&e ^ Bli ^ k ! iSwfc ? fle 0 l !

      » but Itrast we shall s . oon ' maS ^^ u ^ il ^ ewk ^^ ^^ l ^ h&re ¦ tjn ^ ea ^ h ^ re ;!^ : ^« h ^ : iioi ; l ^ S |^^^ e ^ ., h ^ i M ^^^ Mj ^^^ , turn- * m ^ m ^ m ^ Sm injgMtee &B& } am&k ? 9 bimtr < ^ ysng ^ an ^ ' ^ u ^ sawi&kt ^ wswd » v tht » re-estaldishmen * of th ^ M « g < fi > m > of 5 Pobrnd . >! 1 > . # a 0 this ^ w inco rrect . : ^ piS ^' 'liitois m ™ % ^ Jf ^ ^ a ^^^ er » . ^^ -lS ^^| K mmm mm ? * s ^ 4 « w * ' ^ * wfa- £ mfi& pjceeenfcjwrfePJSer aoawe ©^ eDeo » uoragpm « a *^ oi

      JBwwt-siftj pr ^ ser ^ ag he&neutiffi ^ tiys by ^ 6 iur ^ absa ^<))^^ 3 S ?? 1 fe ?* % ^^^^ Mp ^ fe ^^^ hitai ^ tpei , ^ post ; ofeftyjag ^ . | . feuei ^ e , bai « ouf own- € » awiit * asausaflee . 1 th&k-4 bi »^ is ^ thd > . ca 6 e ^ apd ; thatfitvis a » tfi Qid ^ p ' ^ aurparoh ^ ienjtiJRiifajmeP 1 * P .. &—t qwie . ft » sgo * , ta tell y ^ tl ^ ahanwiui neg-Uob , <> f thj& Ado » i » ak ^ ia ^ eading ^ ot ^ : stor ^ a ^^ W © w » aetualfcr ready- to go 111 * 0 ' « c $ ^ i ^" ii ! n ^ bW | 8 ^ no liiBe- ^ uice ^ on- board , whjkijb medic $ itxie $ ' $ Q ! fc . sidfer i&at a , ttei } essa ] cy ^ % tj ^ e w . oMni ^^ „ *

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      TffiET ALLIED ABMIES EST TCTJI !^^ T ^ b . a ^ Mp yuKKto , a , ie ; tt » r i ^ m ^^ 'ipi ^^/ qf ^ ,.. respwidfeat at G ^ liipoli , wlueh ; we , thjalc ^ himtei special ie * aoni to EeJy upon ; and * seeood-irom Jt private sotdiec taltw » iater ; fcotii document * of « w « t interest ^ Bndithr . owiagTro . uoli lig ^ ist upon ISfe ^ ioiaeCiv-ft setusioe ; ' Theiftreb ktter , date * MkylltOh- / < tewaibef t « w . nevuew « at ( Jatttpol'i , and admirablx contra » t » the condiblon 1 , elotbu *^ and 1 officieucy of tHe FrfeodSt and Bciush : armies . Let m , first kkM < a . deucxm-- ' tionof ' . _ T ^ , "T ' . TaEjJTJlBNCH A . KJCr , ' " . " ., The leyiew ttac > 3 & place on * U » fttifci , <» 8 May , i » honour of Princa ^ mnalkan .

      M For two- or thr « w « henvs < id the moraitug long blkcfc columns- oft men might be-seen * rnafrebiug tlirough tire comncl ( b | andiiiiKQg «{ ong the ' nwnptrw- lafrestliat iMte ^ cf / theitt , o » toiltog ^ up . * h « hilly ridges of land in apparent tjonfurfoi ^ , op- * fc iBftst -wHlMmt rnaoh- visile-order . The spectator TtrllO select ** high point oHand on tile uadtilatihg country rooilflt Briglttofew an * loolc « across ^ tlSo valley below ; can ftirmtoksrablb 3 dea 06 the- terrain skwhk * GullipoN ; Orbsslnif | 1 # hiliBi Rfomwd in- alt directJoflSi , and mowing the ravi ^ ea between them , be mast imagine triio $ arfc masses of I'Ven « & infancy advanoiing ) from their numerous encaiwpmettta , formed for nriles around on e-very eloping pfirtean * Pr ^ senfcly t ] i » sbriJI trnmpets of the Z&auveb are heard sotnuKftir

      a wild and eccentric inaroh , and these fierce-looking s ' oldtdjS of Afric * , burnt bi'own b y constant exposure to the SQ ^ , with beards which oaaily dirttingniH-h them front- the il « t £ ?« Arabs , come rushing pitst , fortlieir pace is bo quick-thSt Xtt fully justifies the fecrm . The open collars or ' their Ct )« tB allow free play to the- lungs ; the easy jacket , ther lbcaa trxmson . and the well-supported' ancle constitute the faflett t ' c /« a / of a soldier ' s di ><> ss , * their firelock * and' the braaBtfadf thoir swords and buyoneta are polished to a nicety . Bjfitelr man is fully equippod for tlso field , witH great Cfflttb etrnppod ovor hi » Kiiopuacb , canteen by his gicta , a bHt-hookl hatchets , or cookingytiu , fastenod over aMl tft the reW , mounted on a packiiorse , follevrs the vtvavidiereih thoj

      , uniform of the rosrimenb . with- ni » +, fv 1 itttf < = v nnmntai > a -t-nJt uniform of the regiment , with- natty Uttl © po&nters And neatly-politriied barrels of diminutive size dttTtgHnff otot tha saddld ; - and then comes * a suuijpter-mule , wMtra two woodttu boxos r <» e * ened to > the pac ^ wlJioh contain s smalt crcataro comfor t * for tho-oflfeetSv The -word \ a given to hwlt- "St » iadl at case—pile arms . In a moment tlio w' - " - ~ a- " -1 * 4 "'

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    • Leader (1850-1860), May 27, 1854, page 487, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2040/page/7/