Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1854-11-16
ADDITIONAL BY THE AMERICA.

So far as known the Russian army con-
| centrating on the upper Balbeck already
numbers $4,000 men. The allied army is
now divided into the seige army and army
OF observations; the latter is posted on the
extensive table land which separates BaIak-
lava from Sebastopol, accessible only from
two points. The Russians are lowering on
the allies position. On the 9Th they made
strong demonstrations on the northwest ex-
lremities Of the camp, bnt they were kept
in check, and retired without battle.
On the I'd, 9th and 7lh. the garrison of
Sebastopol made sorties and DESTROYED some
small work; on the evening of the 9th a
convoy Of 1900 Russians succeeded in en-
iering SebaSlopol.
The allies number 10000 men, and SO,-
600 additional French are ready TO embark
from Versailles on the 2lst, and 5000 Turks
from Varna. Letters say that the allies
have 5000 guns in battery, and that after a
few days fire they will attempt TO storm the
garrison, which is estimated at 10000 men.
Admiral Machinoff, who commanded at
Sinope and Is now commandanl o. S. bas'o-
pol, has published an address, saying he will
defend it 10 the last, and any one was well
come to shoo, him if he did not.
Advices from Canstantlnople Of the 18th
state that the Russians had re-taken Upa.
toria; the English garrison of 800 retired
with the loss of one gun. This, however,
is denied by the English papers. An al
he'd force has been sent under General Bos-
quet and Achmid Pacha, TO prevent the adj
vance OF the Russians.
A great Council of War was held at vi.
emma; the Emperor presided. Baron Hess
was present. and reported that Austria
summons Russia 10 withdraw from the from
tier Of Gallca. The whole Austrian ar
my has been put on war footing, and the
garrison OF Vienna has received orders 10
be ready 20 march at an hours notice; Rus
STA in the meantime, continues TO menace
Austria.
Tho Gar has gone 10 Warsaw. Forces
are concentrating on the Austrian frontier.
and little doubt is entertained at Vienna that
ere long actual hostilities will commence
with Russia.
The Cabinet of Austria returned an an
swer to the last dispatch of the Prussian
Government. repeating that Austria will ad-
here inhexibly to the policy expressed in
the note Of September 80. The action of
Prussia is looked for with much anxiety.
The British fleet will leave the Baltic
about the end Of November; the squadrons
will return TO Portsmouth, Sheerness, Ply.
mouth and Cork.
The floating batteries of 20 gun boats,
drawing four feet water each, are building
in Eng land for the spring operations.
Another polar expedition is 10 be sent out
next spring 10 bring home the remains Of
Frankin's party.
A galvanic apparatus is being construct.
ed al Newcastle on the Tyne, 10 blow I'm
the ships sunk in the hnrbor of Sebastopoi.
FRANcE,-The Emperor has written a
letter OF coincidence TO madame St. Arnaud,
and bes,ows a pension OF 10000 francs as q
national recompense.
The whole comp of the South are to EN-
bark for the East as the troops may be re-
CURED.
Mr.. Soule's return TO Madrid caused
quite an excitement; the clamor made will
induce the Spanish Government 10 solicit
his recall.
, Isabella has abandoned the idea of abd-
cating--the legitimists ere preparing n
movement,