The daily union., 1854-10-17
BY II Ell + G II A p IL.

Great Battle iSebastopol in Fa,aeslT Ten Thorsond Al
lies and Eighteen Thousand Russians slain
New YonK Oct 16.-The steamship Baltic arrived from
Liverpool this evening at halfpast o'clock.
great battle has been fought Sebastopo in flames. Ter
thousand allies and eighteen thousand Russians killed..
IsEcoSp pEsrATeH.l
MARKETS
Cotton up one eighth Four days $4,000. Breadstufs
changed--Ohio -four "a. Corn 81 Provisions unchanged
| Consois, 9519.
THE WAR;
In the battle at Sebastopol shps-o sunk
and one thousand guns captured.
The battle occurred the 2Oth ut Fort Constantine
destroyed and other forts mounting two hundred guns,
taken.
OF the Russian fleet six vessels were sunk
Menschikof retired to the extremity of the bay with
the remainder of the feet declaring he would burn them
attempt made to capture them The allies gave him
to surrender The Russians did The Russians
resisted the attack sebastopo brayey but finally
annihisted.
the 10th hostities between the Turks and
Montenegrins, in which the former the assaants
Dispatches said TO have been received by GortschakoH
confirming the surrender Of Menschikoh.
battle also fought at Alma which lasted four
hours The French lost l4oO the English loss stated.
Prince Napoleon had two horses shot under him. General
Thomas killed. Gen. Canrobert wounded.
The allies in the Baltic preparing attack Revel and
Cronstadt
The first news Of the fall of sebsstopo was brought by
Tartar, who arrived at Bucharest
Considerable doubt is thrown the news, but the
French government it said, have received confirmation
from d. de Buo Turkish ambassador at Vienna also, tel
egraphc despatch from the Turkish ambassador in London
confirming it. Details yet wanting Teegraphc des-
patches very conflicting The caused the widest
excitement all Europe. French and English funds ad
vanoed
The French squadron had again joined Napier in the Bal
tic,
omcr Pasha was about attack the in Bcssaraba
[TuIRp pEsPATcH.l
The final fall of Sebastopol occurred the 25ta.
In the battle of Alma 900 Russians engaged They
defeated by the allies and forced to retreat Scbaso-
pol The allies occupied the heights Three English steam
protected the passage of the Alma during the BATTLE
The assault upon Sebastopo followed the 22dnof the
2Oth stated The battle lasted three days. daring which
the slaughter irightul The garrison, it is sad were
offered leave to retreat but preferred remaining prisoners
The loss at the battle Of Alma was 5000 French and Eng
g,sa 2,s09 Turks and 1000 Russians Marshal ST. Armand
Lord Raglan commanded person. Three batteries
stormed
Russia had forbidden the export of corn to Austria,
Persons Sared rho The srs3esteaper accident,
NEw YoRK Oct, Lett is known here that twenty
othe passengers four of the officers and seventy of the
of the Arctic been saved There yet missing
2il passengers and SO of the crew.
Captain Luce will arrive here tonight
The steamer Alabama hence Savannah, has
this port having encountered the of her boilers
leaking badly.
Ne,O York ona Philadelphia Markst--Rains West, DC.
BALTIMORE, Oct Photographic dispatches this
ing inform Us that the markets to-day at New York and
Philadelphia rmer in the prices of breadsufs while the
tendency Of stocks is depressed.
The late heavy rains the West have considerably raised
the Ohio at Wheeling and pittsburg.
Nrv fork Mortality.
Nsw YoRK, Oct 1.-THE mortality for the week has been
4s2, of which 125 were Of cholera.