The Liverpool Standard, and General Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-10-10 00:00:00

4fte Marshal A. DE SAINT ARNAUD.
litiblLtr the battle the following order of the day was
..bt„
°P THE DAY OP MARSHAL DR SAINT ARNAI7D
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jlers,--Prance and the Emperor will be satisfied
At Alma you have proved to the Russians that
14)..„41% the worthy descendants of the conquerors of
11-p":114 of the 21loskowa. You have rivalled in courage
torkires the English, and your bayonets have carried
qt'4able and well-defended positions. Soldiers, you.
1104,in meet the Russians on your road, and you will
ptZter them, as you have done to-day, to the cry of "rive
%tree,' and you will only stop at Sebastopol. It is
wed. Will enjoy the repose which you will have well
ThFeltl of battle of Alma, Sept. 20.
matl, Moaiteur publishes the following telegraphicm
:—.
CHARGE D'APFAIRES AT CONSTANTINOPLE
I.‘o THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN -AFFIRNS.

IPitil You,

DQ Therapia, Sept. 27.
tinssiZralised by the courage of the allied troops, the
aleitc'us. who have had 8,000 men killed on the Alma,
14re-it stotiPed on the Katscha nor on the Belbeck, which
the 'ormidable positions. They have entered Sebastopol,
tetretttrance 'of which they have blocked up by sinking
theee„of, their line-of-battle ships and two frigates. On
Aosil.?°th the allied armies were in march to take up a
110;,,1(2,11 before the town. The English had 1,800 men put
tirqe;"e combat at Alma. An aide-de-camp of Lord Raglan
hey ,
;e" th Paris and London, the bearer of despatches
I'Qt commander-i-chief.

CARE OF THE WOUNDED.
1„ille screw steamer Andes, with 400 of the British
41„cled, had been despatched about 24 hours after the
klilt;`,.;; and she steamed down at once to the hospital.at
tille;", where for the last week the commandant! Major
Iv and the medical staff have been fully occupied.
bast: exact numbers brought by the steamers from Se-
:l are as follows :—The Vulcan, which left at half-
lakede an the morning of the 22d, bronglit 330
1,"4 tliA—'°f 'Which only one officer and two privates died
he ms. Passage Among the wounded were 11 officers
1411--:,2 had on board 170 cholera patients, of whom 18
~`104) --'3ng whom was one woman. The Andes left three
'Llielst after the Vulcan, and arrived ten hours before her .
ut. thp°lltht 315 wounded, among whom werell officers.
ttssuze Tour officers and thirteen privates died on the
Ltie4;,„..' The number of officers now at Scutari is 27
, !sew dangerous cases among them, and the life
071,t,iy; w,l ,despaired of.. The Simoom, which is expected
ere "L'e bring the slightly wounded. Colonel Chester,
, e,i " Pusileers, is killed, and eight other officers
„.4rto '3? wounded. Colonel Blake, of the 33rd, is
n"neador7rive lost his hand. Major Gough is at Scutari
neenwm With Captain Fitzgerald, and Lieutenants
"°°,l and Worthington.

RUSSIAN ROYALTY AT HOME,

has been published by Lieut

4 narrative of the wreck and eatittt

Rael', near Od 1
detai;, Of that ship, we are furnished with numerous
th:3 of the circumstances, which led Wand accompanied
t'infortunate events. The gallant officer likewise
the Rglßgc descriptions of sueh portions of Russia, and.
aew ervationia. l'ecPle, as came prominentla una dmerinute
Duke Of hovarnteattiong other.ve.gives
d mattersnd treated by the Grand
Strelenae°nstantinewanasd'echis at their residence,
win.near, St. Petersburg, and by the Emk,eror _
th (17. Sn°lvil into a drawing-room to await the arrival
Win, e —and Duke Constantine, who had not returned
tove Cronstadt. The walls of the drawing-room were
iste4R with oil painti
manyelya views, by Russian
a;.,(1. there werea- paintings laid aganst the
lyin, Mt sides of the room, and water-colour paintings_
tent 09. the table ; the whole having the appearance of ele-
tkipleigii,..?6, hY which I could see that it was used more sa
rtek,-"",. than as a state room. .An-examination of these
(4 art afforded me some occupation, while I could
$1.044114. the distance a band of music playing in the
a Idese„,„as, standing, leaning over a chair, and looking out
with my back to the door, when
.I heard
in a pleasing tone and in good English, wall
eta suppose
Leleign accent :=` You are waiting for the gran
Z4f4`; suppose I turned round, and, a little to my
ietper,;°/1, saw three ladies standing close by me. I bowed
',•,_'1.11-11y to the lady in ndvance, and replied thati
.had
elortwreeted to meet his imperial highness at eight
tkloa The grand duchess, for it was no other who now
‘,wo°,7e,u. me with her conversation, was accompanied by
I)l4ree laclu'hereal
rdadioeis
myin whaaitivinngg. Her imperial highness said
been very unwell, and ex-
ZlYs%eils hope that was better.. I replied . that 'I had
grand • e from my bed in obedience to the commands of
Lge that duke. Her imperial highness then informed
rtll,ll L it was uncertain when the grand duke would
t
‘N and added, in the most naif manner, that I might
I,w wila
tl,l his - :was addressing ma, ' Even I do not know, and
~ada wife r I again bowed, when she said that she
tlkev eseirtabaly hear if he was detained, and would let me.
1' Slag tf,'„es.re,eommended me, An the •meantime, to wait,
would send me some tea and the last Eng-
'ar e'''PaPer which had just come to hand. She then
ate(l, With '
to tea, and her attendants, by the doora t which she had
kstpat soon after returned alone, with a copy-of the
Ltg, seed -London News, which she handed to me, say-
h:;reeeie, it has not yet been opened, and is the last num-
,ot;.,ved.' It was addressed to the de, and.
passed under the scrutiny of the censor; ts des-
ktia (>ll to a
f,O Member of the imperial, family being a safe-
iption„ ni the mutilating scissors of hat important
AerlrY•
thunPerial highness then retired, and I soon saw
teLtf e garden, walking with .h.e.r suite. She is a.per-
qeikt ~rs Pleasing appearance, rather above the middle
Sweet and intellectual countenance, and dem
tetl,tyZtY and engaging. She appeared to. be about
11 0„,ke,,,,,:4,ree, and was dressed with _great simplicity in
ter'ets scarcely any ornament except a few tasteful
A• aer white bonnet. The ladiessvho accompanied
bee lder than herself, and, although they were cer-
‘,Natiful, served to set off her imperial highness to
API thee, bY the gay colours of their dress, in contrast
Oak ~,,Taplicity and elegance of hers. They did
(Z.er4 aaVie in the room, but as soon as they left heardd
t.,7,ll4lsobeen assured) that this was the buigr.age of the
he P'eSeafi
try 1111, nn,,,LY a servant entered with the usual. tea appa-
tee! Ilk (b.';'eaPot over another. I quite enjoyed this re-
el inr, 14, in the thirst which I suffered from the
°ck. • " was very apropos, as I had to wait -till ten
he a At this hour I heard a stir among the servants
oiiillattiqe-r°olll, and concluded that his imperial high-
-7.4
elrst arrived. I looked out of the window, and
tleillan in uniform with a lady coming through
I)l,ale_en, followed at some distance by an officer in en
el,ek'tarles uniform, with another lady on his arm.
4-ie grand 4ke entered along with his aidede-
tales; he emniug up to me, held out his hand to shake
tjh regret,,sldressed me in English, hoped I was better,
kair4 1113' having to wait so long. He then mo-
t enter another ,apartment, the door of which
let jet
~eeta, opened of tbe servants. Here yie
tads Hess's , and I was quite at my ease by his imperial
4hered tea anability. He requested me to sit down, and
144,',ate itha, IA wine, a hich were brought and set on two
kou`;`,llie in"Le,s Placed by us. He took some wine and
f'"ea "ell) myself, while he smoked the amber-
-I.,ct P,Pe presented him by the attendant.
th Dtrial highness spoke of many of the ships in
. caeeh '''nglish and French navies, comparing them
other, and
tl`',,``' it ; subJects. appearing to be quite au fait on
His imperial highness wished to know
eth.ktaajnas. that Sir Charles Napier carried a blue flag at
ais Poi.; said he 'by the despatches, I see that
tOrt"'fOrra a 8 vice-adm'iral; has he been promoted r°
4 fr,,,,,44 'urine that he had received that very day
...a. re-
Slhe am
40 Inland, stating that the Duke of Welling-
ihee the Tie other ships had stood in to the coast,
"0, t't abi,,„ag he named had been seen at the main. I
;tai Z 1 that i,yo account for this circumstance, and sug-
-41,1 Ighte "
madht have been merely a signal. His impe-
litl/414t;the ssasicie a remark to which I could give no
Net.' ite ail sorry this war is not of a more elinual.
th,l's }loin 'nen proceeded to complain of the E g
;At* hilssig,aPproaehed the coast of Finland carry-
nag, and thus deceiving the land officers
lipishleTe fortress, who could not be expected to
alit of el eZnen the ships of the adverse navies. I
ectie, s'._`',ul3oll to enter into a discussion on the
tkltedill means for misleading an enemy—a
tv11: 11:aarriso Many precedents in war. The grand
" .ed by this time that, when fighting,
tee, we Ne,tet. noist their own flags, under which alone
flght, and never under false colours.
z
440r‘u ,au our further conversation on general subjects
:h r
kfession the questions he asked were all
44 r
air could satisfactorily answer. His obser.
s
cla my replies Were such its any naval

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