Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30
TIE WAR IN ASIA

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urinary OF recent proceedings:
"Al Yasidsi, enters this city morning. and
moreover the three regiments of cavalry Of the Arabian
army are hourly expected from kaTpou Their cannons
have been LEFT at O in consequence the bad state OF
the roads but they will find plenty AZ kars without men
suhC lent To work them. Russian division consis,ir.
OF 500 cavalry from the camp Noly Chair surprised on
Nov mbcr 9TH the vill, OF Badela The Turkish ire.
guarS rcpulsed them as far the dividing the
frontier, but when least expecting it, encountered body
OF 1000 Russian Infantry The affair conducted with
bayones and 'rama and the Russians completely routed
tied IN the drSctsn of Akiska, the Turks returning TO
Badcla Next morning. break of iav the Turks from,
the ncghboring villages amounting 3uOO besides 400
regular cavalry, under the command of the Crcassian
hAssan Bay crossed the frontier aud established their
camp at NOly Chair Oh the Russian territory
Arrived their numbers increased by thousand irrcgu.
lars o the Cablan Russian subjects and irum the village
OF ScSalpla the two Hezh, Glsmau Bekazsn and 9th.
ers at present IN the haads Of the Russns hut helongn
TO fasconrreTious To the dencation of the frontier The
commander lva Nu'tipha Pscha, wiri. three baalons
and ono cannon proceeded from Ardahau to Nolvhair
and was reinforced by Ie5k Ally Pacha and Lva Ally Pa
cha W four hauallons OF Nizam, and 200 irregusrs
besides 3 pieces Of artillery in the locality On No
hemh'T lboo Ands rregnars, guarding the frontier of
BaNZtrd, attacked by division OF thousand Rus.
s'ius who, after long struggle, forced retreat
Will tie loss 50 prisoners captain and conside.
rab', number Of killed and wounded Nine heads were
sent TO Bayzt'i On the same day, TouL Selm Pacha
with three ba alous ;hc Nay OF Van, and Item Pacha
repaired from that with 5000 rrcgulrs TO the scene
OF action lis eNccency the Mushur, Kars with the
principal division of the army Valy also with IT,
reEultrs, the vanguard commanded by Refs Pacha AZ
Charagel The DAY before Yesterday ksrim Picha Of the
Arahan army arrived here TO take command of twelve
bittaon rom Trchiaond, with three regiments cavalry
ami one Of artillery expected from karpout.
The health of the army is in general excellent We
hear that Selim fachl of BAtoum having taken Chefke
as Won are aware marched Urzughe and after three
ifus assaults, succeeded at length in occupying that
post and routed 600 Russians defending it. The com.
lninder demands four blalion from Kar to leave
sufficient garrison in UrIugct, and advance Kou-
tAns, guarded nv 10000 RusiiH whereof the majority are
bcOTEIans, and promise the Turks
Should selma Pachl succeed in his enterprise and
winter ms forces with te ucGhb0ring Crcasslns which,
II appears, ia hi3 object, will become most serious af
lair Tor Russia In the afrav Of Badela the loss to the
Turks was POO wounded and 300 killed. that Of the Rus
sans though great Is not actually known The Russian
subjects who have remained here uni Austrian prot,c
ton well treated hy te population and authorities
PROVISIONS o all sorts IN great abundance and prices
heretofore. The Dei,erlr R.y acts "a Cainac,m mn
the return OF our Naly Zirif Musiapha Pacha"
SiNorE THE Co,sr OF PONrrs, ~ ASIA MISoR-Tbe
following notice of Sinope, whore the battle was
fought between the Turks and Russians, WILL at the pre-
sent moment, bc read with interest
The temples, palaces and portcoss erected by a pow
ul line OF kings, have been levced with the dust
Nought remains OF 30 much maguitcence dirty orr
entail town of thousand wretchei houses surrounded nv
crumbng willis and tottcrng towers of BYZANTINE con
structon Almost equally wreck the enormous hull
oil an embryo two-decker which stands unaunched on the
stocks bni here timber and work cheap never
finished; allowed TO rot Alas Tor Siuope.
THT RECENT foGS-FouRrgrN VESSELS wRrcEyp. AND
prevailed IN London appear only to have extended
over The entire length and breadth the country but 10
the whole OF the continental countries and TO great dis
lance al sea- wher" it occasioued many erous and fatal
snPMteck Among the many that have been reported al
L'oyds are the following The harque Norfolk Can't
bnckham, from Shields for London with $50 tons coal
GOT on To the rocks az Famboro head on Tuesday NIGHT
llst where IN the cOurse Of the following morning she
eIided OIL aGi went down br0idsie into deep water A
dense log prevailed the whole night AMI though tar
barrel was burned on deck 10 attention il was un
observed The crew took the boats aud thus saved
theii ye The loss Of the ship aud cargo ia estimated at
uP"alts OF tC,O"t On the night n collision han
Pened on the same coast the Due, c0n light hearing
distant about 10 miles, between the brig ly Mr. ToroIe
master hound 10 Guernsey, from Newcastle and the
schooner Industry from Southampton. The accident was
OF tha violent character sink the latter named vessel
the crew having just time TO themselves on Kei.s
near wick, in the night ,hc brig Sisters Mr. Cowir
OF forgordon, got ashore and became a total wre, k-
Another vessel is supposed to have been o7t-hc srbr
Primrose, OF LOs7ruouth from London in ballast .he
was bound Tor the Baltic aud owners are appr,ben
ave that she onndcrcd aud that every on board met
with witcry grave Between Souihwel and Sunderland
no fewer than twelve roasting veese golfers belonging
10 the TYNE, Stockton, and lscpOo we're ecked the
"h"e OF them were attributed TO the fog IN the course
oi Yesterday other loses posted at IIoyd's The
BRUSH ship Lady HulWer Captain Thomas Toin bound
10 Qiecc, 100 tons burhen with 200 emisrantz foun-
dered - 90 i1thom1 Of water of Mooseqecca Island on
the night of the 9Th oat month III board were saved
by boats She belonged the Black Bal Liverpool line of
packets, and vas Insured for 10000.