Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1854-10-19
WAR NEWS.

@ WAR NEWS.
On the 25th ult., Fort Constantine was
invested by sea and land and after an OBJ
! stinate defence was carried by storm. The
! Allies then bombaried the city and the
! feet Ten Russian ships Of the line ere
| burned and sunk.
! The intrenchmentS were carried one
after anotoer, and 500 guns and $4,000
prisoners taken.
The Russian loss in dead and disabled
is estimated at not less than 5000 in
Sevastopol alone. .--..a
j. Menchikoff, with the shattered remains
of his army, retired into a position in the
Inner harbor. and there threatened to fire
the whole, and blow up the remaining
ships, unless the victors would grant him
honorable capitulation. The Allied Cen
erals demanded his unconditional surren-
der. The latest dispatch says Menchi-
kOff has surrendered.
The British and French Flags wave
over SevastopOl .a.... y.
The intrenched camp Of the Russians.
on two heights of the Almer, contained
$4,000 men and numerous artillery. and
were carried at the point of the bayonet
after four hours fighting. o..
No General Officer of the British woun-
ded.
Lord Raglan commanded in person.
Gen. Tomason of the French army, was
thought To be fatally wounded. al
Caukobcrt was wounded in the shout
der.
The second en- gagement on the plains
Of CaIasha lasted several hours, and was
not very sanguinary and ended in the to-
tai defeat of the Russians, who were pur-
sued to their entertainments before Sc
vastopol.
Dispatch states that the Garrison of
Sevastopol were offered withdrawal but
surrendered as prisoners of war.
Dispatches from Sevastopol are very
conflicting. One dated Berlin Sd, says
one has been received here from St
Petersburgh. to the effect that Menchi-
koft' had autographed under date the 25th
that he had withdrawn his troops unmo-
Tested from before Sevastopol towards
Besktschazrtz, where he will await rein
forcements. He says that Sevastopol
has not been attacked. rH
Upto the 26th Russian accounts do not
concede the first of several reverses in
the Crimea to their arms.
Dispatch from Berlin Doth, says the
return Of the French Fleet from the Bal
tic had been countermanded. and dispatch
dated Reil End, states the feet left that
harbor that day CO join Napier in the
Baltic.
Napier was before Revel on the 22d.
BuCHAREsT. Both Sept.-Omer Pacha
was only waiting the arrival ofSt. Arnaud
to attack Besarabia. ra
All the arrangements of the Turkish
Army, indicate the intention Of Winter
Campaign.
The details of the Sevastopol news are
not expected to reach Government until
the 9th inst. Oh
The Turks were fastening upon Bull
garia by forced marches to the sea coast.
\ ST. PeterSburgh Journal publishes
q decree forbdding the export of corn to
Austria.
The Paris Correspondent Of the hide
pende,tcs Beige, says it is rumored
note has been presented by England and
France to the Cabinet at Washington,
requiring ex Ilanation ofthe engagements
entered into by the |. S. and Russia res
pectiyely, with regard to the nature and
conditions ofacquisltions said to be made
to the L. S. from the Russian Provinces
in North America.
sass Latest.
LIVERPOOL, Wednesday.
Nothing further as to the capture of
Seyastopol. Previous accounts are con-
firmed. 1's g.
The Turkish Ambassador presented to
the London Times a crpy Of a dispatch
sent him from Constantinople. He said
he entertained no doubt of truth of the
previously published accounts.
BUFFALO MARKET.
49, Buffalo, 10th, p NJ
Our market this morning is, rather
quiet and ali parties seem disposed to
await the, steamers advices. now fully
due at New York. The receipts of flour
and wheat are not large. while corn is
arriving more freely.
I Flour-Sales 500 bbls at 81 81 IS %
for good to choice and fayorise brands
Ohio and Michigan. A e##
Gratn-W HEAT is in limited supply,
and in the hands of one or swo parties,
who control the market. Sales 5000 blu
Upper Lake on private terms.
Corn rather quiet and easier under
large receipts Buyers are less anxious
20 nurehsSss aed holders arc more djsro-