... unite in the war in a defensive and offensive alliance. Their Majesties, in these preliminary considerations, ex- press themselves as penetrated with profound regret, after the fruitlesness of their previous efforts to avert the outbreak of war; and considering ...

... out-(4th Light Dragoons). WEST cOAST-OF AFRICA. The mail packet idacehante arrived at Plymouth on Thirs- day morning. She litl Fernando Po June 10th; ots the 22d, at sea, she lost her propillar. T'e American mat-of- war Marion was endeavouring to settle a ...

... his mistake. A war with Kaffirs may bo good pastime to him ; but war ' with the Colonists, he has already discovered, is quite another affair. Lord Grey may endeavour to shore him up now, as he did his Lordship 5n the case of the convict-war ; but leave ...

... Coalition has brought on war the Euxine; if Lord Aberdeen is suffered still to guide the course of England, he will, in all probability, bring on a yet more calamitous war in the Baltic. That England and France are actually waging war against Russia in the ...

... ill-con- sidered precipitancy. Of all the horrors of war, the most terrible are ill-arranged assaults, mistakes in the trenches, vacillations in the breach living with fire. At this last pass of war, and this hideous conflict of nations, thousands are ...

... THE SEAT OF WAR ALEMANDHIA, MAY 28. write from Alessandria. Shall proceed in the direction of Casale, the head. quarters of the Sardinian army, to-morrow, the few houri I already passed in this town leading me to believe that little or no information ...

... THE KAFFIR WAR. have received papers from the Cape to the of October inclusive. The following intelligence extracted from the Capa Town Mad of October •• Graham's Toww, Sxr. 27.—But little of public has tsanapM this naighbovkood since oar fori communication ...

... He attributes this severe loessto a shell, which n fell among a number of head warriors and elder, assembled in a council of war in the town, by which they were all 2killed; and a great number also killed in a smaill. hamlet where ammunition was kept, behind ...

... PREPARATIONS FOR WAR. Lonpon, APRIL 29.—Yesterday the Admiralty com- missioners gave notice that two or three good coppered ships of from 650 to 800 tons burthen are required to be employed as cavalry transports, for four months certain. In future all ...

... this is war. Should the Russian fleet remain quietly in Sebastopol the defeat of their Asiatic army will be secured : should it venture out to interrupt the Turkish convoy, collision with the English and French ships is inevitable. Thus active war has at ...

... THE WAR. SJie FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1854. If men expected that the meeting of Parliament would have the effect of terminating the stage of ruinous susperse as to the question of whether we are or are not at war, it would, so far, seem likely that they ...

... PREPARATIONS FOR WAR. Lowpon, 29.—Yesterday the Admiralty com- missioners gave notice that two or three good coppered ships of from 650 to 800 tons burthen are required to be employed as cavalry transports, for four months certain. In future all transports ...