The Sun.
London, England, 1855-10-06 00:00:00

LATEST NEWS.

CAVALRY ACTION NEAR

EUPATOHIA.

DEFEAT OF THE RUSSIANS.

The following important telegraphic despatch,
dlted October 1, from Marshal Pelissier to the
Minister of War, was received in Paris yesterday,
and posted at the Bourse. It appeared in a great
part of our impression the same day :
A brilliant cavalry engagement took place on
the 29th of September at Koughill, five leagucl
north-east of Eupatoria, in which the Russian
cavalry, commanded by General Korf, was dc-
feated by that of General D'Allonville.
Six guns, 12 caissons, and field forges, with
' their carriages, fell into our hands, with 160
prisoners and 250 horses of the Uklans.
The enemy left 50 dead upon the field of
battle, among whom is Colonel Andreawski.
Our loss is small, consisting of 6 killed, and 27
wounded.

MARSEILLES, OCT. 6.

The Thabor, which left Constantinople on the
27th of Sept., has arrived.

She beings advices from the Crimea to the 25th

of Sept.

Despatches leave at 9 a.m.
The steam frigates Canada and Veloce are em
barking troops and ammunition for the Crimea.

ST. PETERSBURG, OCT. 4.
General Gortscbakoff writes under date of the

"Eight o'clock yesterday evening the enemy
made a movement against our left flank, but

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soon afterwards retired.

"Our advanced posts are still on the same line.
" The allies have not yet undertaken anything
against the north side of Sebastopol."

KONIGSBERG, OCT. 4.

The St. Petersburg journals announce the re.

turn from Moscow of the Empress, and of the
Grand Duchesses and their children.

VIENNA, OCT. 4.
A letter from Odessa of the 30th ult. says

" The Czar is expected here on the 7th Oct."

The semi-official Austrian Correspondence pub-
lishes news from Constantinople of the 27th ult.,
to the effect that the Russians before Kars had
captured a Turkish convoy of provisions destined
for the garrison, together with 1,000 horses and
300 men.

The same journal also says that at the request
of the House of Goprewich, France and England
have permitted neutral vessels to carry on the
corn trade in the Black Sea, under proper re-

serves.

Intelligence from Warsaw up to the 2cl instant

has been received by telegraph. On that day
Government notices were published, under the

signature of the Civil Governor, Laszczynski, an-
nouncing the abolition of the restrictions on the
sale of, salt, and notifying that purchasers would
be permitted to import any quantity, as might
suit their convenience.

D ANTZIC, FRIDAY MORNIrIG, OCT. 5.
The Vulture has arrived here from Nargen.
Admiral Dundas was at Seskar in the flag-ship.
The equinoctial gales have set in with great
iiolenee in the Baltic.
The fleet is healthy.

Up to this time there is nothing new ; the flees
is lying at Nargen on the look-out for ships, cruis•
ing at intervals as far as Cronstadt.

On the 2d inst. the barque Preciosa, and five
other vessels, arrived at Elsinore, as English

prizes.

HAMBURGH, OCT. 4

On the 25th hostile visits were made by two
frigates to Old Salis, where ten ships were burnt.

COPENHAGEN, FRIDAY,

The Hereditary Prince Ferdinand has been dis-
missed from his post of Commander-in-Chief of
the military force in Seeland, for refusing to sign
the articles of the New Constitution.

MADRID, OCT. 4,

The Cortes liav approved the project for the
establishment of agricultural colonies. The com-
mittee for the reform of the customs tariffs pro-
poses the repeal (If the duties on sulphur. The
cholera is unabatet 1.

'RANCE.

PARIS, FRIDAY EVENING

The Emperor ye rterday gave a private audience
at the Palace of :3 t. Cloud to M. Olozaga, the
Spa.lish Minister, 'a rho took leave of his Majesty
previously to prowl 3ding to Madrid to take his seat
in the Cortes.
The Moniteur ha s the following among its foreign
correspondence :
A letter from St . Petersburg, of the 24th Sept.,
says :—" The capii cal presents a very dreary aspect,
particularly since the departure of the Emperor.
The lower classes )f• the population place all their
hopes in the pilgri; mage of the Imperial family to
the chapel of St. S ergius, who, in their belief, gave
the victory to thel tussians in 1812. Persons who
are capable of making a distinction between mere
military exciteme:e t and the true wants of the
country, are deF,ir( us that peace should be made."
A letter frotu Re
tvel, of the 25th, states that the
loss caused to the R ussian merchant-marine in that
part of the Baltic ti us year, is estimated at 40,000
If to this' be adds d the destruction made
last year by Admiral
tmridge's squadron; the

merchant-marine of Finland will be found to have
sustained an enormous reduction.

The Empress is very far from well. She does
not dine habitually at the Imperial table. Reports
t hat an official announcement of her grossesse will
soon be inserted in the Moniteur continue to be
circulated. The 15th of the month is mentioned
as the day when, barring accidents, the long-ex-
pected intimation will appear.
There is talk of a treaty having been concluded
with Sweden.
The Council-General of the Bank of France has
raised its rate of discount on commercial bills to 5
per cent. from this day, and has reduced the ex-
tent of time at which those bills will be admissible
for discount to 75 days.
A letter from the Crimea states that the English
naval brigade, who were landed during the siege
of Sebastopol, and the order for whose dissolution
has already been made known, have, as well as the
French, returned to their ships. Their return to
Kasatch and to Balaklava was performed with
great ceremony, the procession being headed by
flags, &c. A great number of the men were
mounted on mules, which they abandoned with
great regret on reaching the place of embarkation.
The same letter states that several cafes have
been opened at Sebastopol. The bands of the sth
and 46th French regiments assemble in the prin-
cipal streets every afternoon and play French and
English airs, which are listened to and applauded
by hundreds of English soldiers, who come into
town by permission and without their muskets.
BOURSE, Oct. 4.—The market continues on its
downward course, and prices are again rather con-
siderably lower than ye3terday. The following are
the last quotations :

Cash. ft. a. End of Month
ii per Cents 9O —89 f. 90a.
3 per Cents 63 85 63 75
Credit Mobilier
Credit Fonder — Austrian ......

Belgian Fives
Piellmontese

Spanish Threes
81 50 Home Debt

RAILWAYS-10H CASH.
c.

:Means .. - Roller:
Western — Strasburg
C'ette — Havre —
Rediterranean ll7O elaerbura
tiorthein
Lyons