Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-11-13
by TELEGRAPH.
AERIAL OF THE srEANsnlp
AM E e I G A!
Interesting from the Seat Of War!
ADVANCE IN BREADsTUFFs.

1 on the 2Sth arrived.
4 The London Times is informed that Mr..
4 Soule, Minister at Madrid, was, on Tuesday
the a5th, refused permission to pass through
France on his return from England to Spain
The London Morning Post announces
4 semi-otficially the acquisition of Samana,
saws il amounts virtually, If not absolutely,
to the annexation of ST. Domingo to the U.
4 States. Soimportant position in the West
indies position threatening on either
hand the Spanish islands Of Cuba and Porto
Rico, and SO directly affecting the British
| West India possessions, cannot be received
with Indifference.
The operations Of the besiegers at Sevas-
,pol continued, and their fire was efiectu-
Ialiy answered. The Qualifications were lit
tie damaged
PARIS, Friday.-Sir John Burgoyne on
the l4th fixed the sites for batteries which
will destroy the Russian shipping.
! A Russian war steamer had been captur-
ed by the fleet
\ The Moniteur of this morning contains an
account of the Russians near Genney. They
lost their baggage and ten guns.
LIVERPOOL, Saturday noon.-Sevastopol
/ is not taken The latest adrices show that
90 DAYS elapsed between the departure Of
the besiegers from Balkan and their open
ling fire upon Sevastopol. Both French and
I English had their batteries ready on the
I 18th. On the 18th, fire was opened on the
place from land and sea. The hombardment
continued until night. The Russians lost
500 killed and wounded. Admiral Kerni-
choff was killed The Russian Notifications
suffered very little. On the next day, the
y IL ~ 10 mt ,.rS,,,na1
/ When the mailleit Constantinople, steam-
wounded in repelling great sortic Of co.
1 900 strong.
Generals Ragland and Canobert had sum
moned Sevastopol to surrender, and request
ed women, children and the sick to be sent
/ away. The Russians already number 49,
600. The allied forces are divided into a
siege army and the army of observation
4 On the 18th and 18th the garrison made
sorties and destroyed some small works.
On the evening OF the 10Th, a convoy Of
1000 Russians succeeded in entering Sc
.yastopol The Allies now number 1000.
Eight thousand additional French were
ready to embark from Marscilles ON the 2 LIST.
and 5000 Turks from Varna
Letters of the 18th say that the allies
have 300 guns, and after few days fire
will attempt to storm the garrison, which is
estimated at 10000 men altogether The
!. prospect Of the speedy fall of Sevastopol is
not so favorable to the allies.
II Admiral Machinotf, who commanded at
Sinope. is commander at Sevastopol. lie
! has published an address saying he will de-
! fend it to the last, and any one is welcome
to shoot him if he don't.
! .Advccs from Constantinople of the 18th
: say that the Russians had retaken Eupatoria,
and that the English garrison OF 500 men
were relieved, with the loss of one gun
Il An allied force is sent under Gen. Bos-
q let and Achmet Pacha to prevent the ae-
vance ofthe Russians.
/ Affairs look black between Russia and
Austria. A great council of war was held
at Vienna. The Emperor presided 1t
was reported that Austria summoned Rus
! STA to withdraw from the frontier of Galachia
The whole Austrian army was to be put on
r war footing on the 26th. The garrison of
: Vienna had orders to be ready for marching
at 4S hours notice.
4 Russia meanwhile continues to menace
|, Austria The Gar has gone to Warsaw
: Forces are concentrating on the Austrian
; frontier Little doubt is entertained at Vi
!, emma that ere long there will be actual hos
q tilities.
j, GREAT BRITAIs.-The British feet is to
5 leave the Baltic about the Cd Of November,
: lreturning in squadron to Plymouth and Cork
: Another Polar expedition is to be sent out
o next spring to bring back the remains Of
: Sir John Frankin's party-Dr Rae will
have the command. A galvanc apparatus
3 was being constructed at Newcastle to blow
! up the ships sunk offScbastopoI.
SPAIG-Mr. Soule's return to Madrid
caused quite an excitement, and clamor
" was being made to induce the Spanish poy-
!, eminent to solicit his recall. Queen Isa-
bella has abandoned the idea of abdicatinp.
MANCHESTER MAKKET-Kichardson e. Co.
:. say that -four and wheat were in good de.
i mand until Friday when rates receded and
i business limited. The market, however.
q closed on the week with advance Of 9 shil-
lings on flour and a. cents on wheat.
. Corn continued in active demand, chiefly for
i the contract of a shilling to four shilngs
n advance. Quotations are, Western Canal
d Flour 40 q 40s. Philadelphia and Balti.
more AIS I'd q ABS, Ohio GAS q ASS, white
whit wheat lls6dd les, red los 6dMlIs
Cd, Indian Corn 43 45 for white and vel
low, and 43M 44s for mixed
New YORK, Nov. 10.
!, The Daily Times of this morning foots
: up the vote for Governor as follows:-Sev.
mour $3.50, Clark 90,5S0, Ullnan IS. 374
Bronson 37,4O0 Seymour's maiorjty will
be less than 5000. The Tribune piyes
= Seymour majority Of $50.
The steam propeller Mohawk, on her
passage from Aibaiy to this city. was last
night wrecked in Saybrook Bay, at the
mouth Of the Connecticut, and sank to her
deck in about feet water. She was load.
ed with corn and oats below and # ,ur on
deck. The -four will be saved, bn, the
grain und nbtediy be lost. She was owned
BY Henry French Of ibis city. Cargo part