The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-21 00:00:00

LATEST NEWS.

THE FALL OF SEBASTOPOL.

Accounts from the Crimea to the 14th have
reached us by way of Varna.
On the 11th some small detachments of French
troops entered Sebastopol. They found the
streets full of ruins, and barricades erected in
different parts.

On the 12th the rest of the troops began to
enter. Barricades and entrenchments extended
almost up to the Cathedral and the great square,
but became less numerous beyond the latter point.

In the night of the 11th several small vessels
of the Allied fleets attempted to enter the port by
the side of the old Quarantine Fort, and the ob-
,stacles at the entrance of the port were about to
be removed to admit of the entrance of the large
vessels.

General Bosquet, whose wound is not serious,
was the first to congratulate General Pelissier on
being named a Marshal of France.

It was rumoured in the camp that the Rus-
sians would not defend the northern forts.

MARSEILLES, THURSDAY, SEPT. 20.

By the arrival of the Telegraph we learn that
Marshal Pelissier's report was not ready when the
vessel sailed.

Said Pasha was ill at Malta, and has returned

to Alexandria.
General Regnault St. Jean d'Angely, Com-
mandant of the Imperial Guard, has arrived at
Marseilles, convalescent.
The Gendarmes of the Guard, who are to quit
the camp of Maslak on the 12th, will be replaced
by the 84th Regiment.
Admiral Bruat has occupied Phanagoria-Taman
with 1, 200 marines.
From Kars we hear that the investment still
continues,

Eight thousand cavalry, under Muravieff, are
at the defile of Sagharli-Dai. Provisions are not
as yet scarce. Bodies of Turks have also com-
menced camping in the vicinity of the beleaguered

[Phanagoria-Taman (Telegraphed as Taman and
Fanagoria) or Tmoutarakan, is a town of antiquity
and importance, with a commodious haven and
fort, on the Eastern shore of the Cimmerian Bos-
phorus (Straits of Kertch), about 150 miles east
of Simpheropol, and 40 N.W. of Anapa. It is
the port of transit between the Kuban and the
Crimea. The inhabitants of the neighbouring
mountainous regions, especially of Besslen, Temir-
goie, and Bjedoukha, resort here to trade, as do
the Circassians. The trade of salt from the Kuban
Liman, of honey, wax, butter, hides, wool, felt,
&c., is concentrated at Taiman ; and hitherto
also is imparted Russian linens, printed cloths,
silks, Russia leather, iron, copper and tin utensils
used by the Circassians and other tribes.—Vsevo-
lojekii, Diet. Geog. Hist. de Bussied

We give below our despatch from the Crimea
of the Bth, conveyed to Marseilles by the Indus.
A telegraphic message from Marseilles states that
the communication between the despatch steamer
and Kamiesh was cut off for four-and-twenty
hours before the boat finally left

MARSEILLES, SEPT. 19.

It was on the sth of Sept. that the fire was
opened on Sebastopol. All tho French mortars
were directed upon the Malakhoff, which was
carried on the Bth after four hours' fighting.

At the commencement of the action the Rus-
sian liner Twelve Apostles and a frigate were in

flames.
The Central Bastion and the Quarantine Bat-
tery were the first works which exploded.
The Russians are massed on the north side, be-
hind Fort 'Constantine.
M. Castagne, French Consul al Erzeroum, has
died.

Fuad Effendi has received from the Sultan the
Medal of Merit.

BERLIN, TH.IIRSDAY MORNING.

The Emperor of Russia has, it is understood,
abandoned his intention of visiting Poland.
It is now said that, accompanied by the three
Grand Dukes, he will proceed to Moscow and
Nicolaieff, on his way to the Crimea.

VIENNA, THURSDAY, Noox.
To-morrow, or on Saturday, the Emperor of
Austria will come hero for two days.

HAMBURG, THURSDAY.

Private intelligence has been received from
Vienna, to the effect that Austria signifies her
-willingness again to undertake the work of media-

tion, and proposes new conferences at Vienna.
France has intimated a willingness to negotiate,
but only at Paris.

STOCKHOLM, SEPT. 16.

In consequence of earnest representations made
here by the British embassy respecting the quan-
tities of lead shipped to Finland via Haparanda,
a Royal decree declares lead to be contraband of

MADRID, SEPT. 19.

The Cabecilla Tuvany has been killed in a ren-
contro with the Queen's troops, and the band he
commanded has dispersed. M. Zayas was offici-
ally received by the Mexican Government on the
Gth of August.

LISBON, SEPT. 16, 5 P.M.

The solemn inauguration of the reign of Dom
Pedro V. took place this morning at the Cortes.
His Majesty declared his adhesion to the policy
of the former Cabinet, and confirmed the Ministers
in their portfolios.
On this occasion, for the first time, use was
made of the electric telegraph in Portugal.
The accession of the King was received with
enthusiasm by the people.
The English vessels of war Sanspareil, Nep-
tune, and Rosamond arrived just in time to salute
the new King.

FRANCE:.
PARIS, THUPW4DAY EVENING.
General Canrobert has been sr cannoned to Paris
by telegraph.
• It is rumoured that the Gene' -al is- to replace
Marshal Vaillant as Minister of War ; the latter
being obliged to retire from the Ministry on ac-
count of his health.
The journals of the south are fill led with details
of the despatch of troops to the Gni mea.
The numerous transports assemb) (ed. at Marseilles

and Toulon have received orders to proceed direct
to their destination, without even stopping at
Constantinople.
The Moniteur of yesterday contains an article
on the food questiov. in France ; it will be found
translated in another column, and is worthy of at-
tention. The Moniteur also publishes the despatch
of General Pelissier, which we published yesterday.
Cardinal Donnet has issued a pastoral letter to
his clergy, on the occasion of the fall of Sebastopol.
After a just tribute to the bravery of the troops en-
gaged in that enterprise, he recommends prayer to
the Divine Being for the speedy cessation of hos-
tilities.

BOURSE, SEPT. 20.—CLOSING PRICES.
Cash. fr. e. End of Month.
4. per Cents 92 —92 f. 10e.
3 per Cents 66 40 66 50
Credit Mobilier 1430 Roman —
Credit Fonder 530 Austrian
Belgian Fives. 95 Spanish Threes —
Piedmoutese B6 Home Debt —
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