The Sun.
London, England, 1856-11-29 00:00:00

RUSSIA.

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A letter from St. Petersburg says :—" M4°ll
the vessels of war sunk in the bay of SebastoP"
there are very fe that would be again fit for 121.4°'
From the 22d September to the 17th of Fobruria
70 were sunk, most of them being more than ":,d
years old. The line of battle ships Paris, fall
Duke Constantine, Maria, and Tchesma have fa" 0,
on their beam ends, and are much damagadjbt,
certain number of others have remained uP'.'got
and it is thought they may be raised. It is
fur-
yet known whether those which are unfit for _is
ther service will be blown up, but that cousin
very probable, as if they are allowed to Fe
ede
where they now are they will very muck 11DP
the navigation of the port."

THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
_ We have received the Cape Too; n, Mail fon
Seapttejmoubrenral6fotroseSpetpetmembebrer2o263a.
BThe number 0
th •
di We learn from the frontier a yrs and other source.
that the Kaffir excitement is npeaprely if not altogetbe.r;
over. The inhabitants of the exposed divisions 13:1-"
iv
now resume their peaceful occupations, relying forcer,f
tore on the vigilance of Government' and the ,
both burgher and military, by which it bell been
Grey can now sir Geore,
strengthened beyond all former precedent.
' native tribes,' or savage and barbarous men, ad•
pursue his favourite work of civil!.hicgos
good prospects of success as the nature of 030 -
mite of.' follOW.
The latest paper, Sept. 23, contains the
ing : , b
" The intellignece from the frontier is not of made
importance. An effort is said to have been lately cleri
to revive in Kreli's country the agitation which latt ;,,g
had been on the wane. Some of the Galekas bilial
begun to plough were told by the prophet that if ,'.,
continued that occupation they would be struck cetle
This man has also announced that the ancestors ef two
Galekas are on their way to return to the earth ic,rio
bodies, one being led by Satan. The Frontier I.- oa
states that the Tarnbookies, who hitherto have withstieto
the influence of the prophet, have just commece': 0,
slaughter their cattle, which was considered a bad leo
Kaflirs,
Sandilli, however, on the other hand, bad forbidbea
cattle-killing in his country, and had alreadY Punis of
one man for the offence. 'Road t.
par ies, consiatingaio
are again at work in British Raffraria- ,011,
Excellency the Governor was about to leave King volt
tiam's Town for Sandilli's country, that chief 1700
expressed a disinclination to come to 'king Wi.lll bpi
Town. His Excellency the Governor also, it is sat., si,
requested Kreli to meet him just beyond the
about
wani, Dilima, one of Pato's sons, and Toise, ore
to send their BODP to school in Cape Town. ander
"We learn from good authority that the ConM3 ~,,,
in-Chief has ordered the whole of the troops now ic od,
Town, and the regiments daily expected from 13,.g.00 of
to proceed at once to the frontier, with the except' wbo
the left wing of the 89th Regiment, about 400 ccev's are
to req_wes
will remain in Cape Town. These military ebaeg,roe,
said to be in reference to any emergency that Mai 'Dire
either in the Galeka or Slambie territory,
prompt action. It is also stated that two or tbres.c'''..,eortg
ere to be formed in British Kaffraria. The regle"; fo-
withdrawn from Cape Town are probably destin a
this purpose. al fir
Gener
es i,
" It is reported in Graham's Town, that
James Jackson, Commander-in-Chief of the '');(3either
the
this colony, is to be sent to an important commarrn,
in Canada or India, and that General Wradli rivise
officer who first entered the Redan, and o.sout to
greatly distinguished himself in the Crimea, /8 SID
fill his place."

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The Swedish Government has withdravrn the bill
relative to the fortifications of Stockholm. 1113:
Diet has been informed that subsidies for that o
ject will not be demanded of it in the preset/
session•

ham
The Senate and Cber of Deputies o
thf Pitt •
moat are, by a royal d.ecrce, convoked for e''
of January next.