The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-10-28
TELEGRAPHIC!
ARRIVAL OF THE
N. [ A G. A II A
HALIFAX, Oct. 25.
The Niagara has arrived.

The Niagara has arrived.
Brown g. Shipley report breadstuffs firm
at an advance on the week of ls4d on -four
and 4d on wheat. Corn dull and trifie
lower. Stock Of breadstuffs small; west.
ern canal flour 3Ia33s; wheat, white 9s6da
lOs7d; red Ss6da9s6d. Indian Corn, white
and yellow 3Sa39s; mixed 37s6d.
Ii is supposed that the siege of artillery
mounted in battery around Sebastopol on
the 4th, and that the bombardment was CON-
menced on the 9Th, and an attack made on
the 9Th. The trenches, within / 600 yards
Of the walls, are already mounted with 90
guns.
Seven Russian ships were sunk with their
guns, stores, &c. The remainder Of the
fleet was held in readiness for sinking
Crews of 10000 had been added to the gar
rison.
The allied fleets are comparatively useless.
All Of the allied reserved forces have lett
Varna for the Crimca.
The Intelligence of the loss OF the Arc
tic created a profound sensation.
Menschikof kept the field north. and was
expecting daily to be joined by Osten, Sack
en-, an Gorschakoff. who were at Perekop.
1t is confirmed that Menschkoff sunk
seven line-of- battle ships before the harbor
of Sebastopol.
The Russian force in the Crimea is s5,-
600. and the allied $4,000.
Two Russian Generals, Gonikof and
Ichanoff, were wounded and taken at Alma,
and have since died.
The Turks bayonetted all of the wounded
Russians.
Lord Raglan took chief command of the
allied army.
LATEsT.-A dispatch was published in St.
Petersburg on the llth, stating that moth
ing fresh had occurred before Sevastopol up
TO the 9th.
Menschikoff retained his old position on
the north side.
A dispatch from Madrid, dated 10th, says
that the elections were proceeding quietly,
with the advantage Tor the progressive.
LIVERPOOL SATURDAY NooN.-Breadstuff
are firm.
New YORK, Oct. 25, p. NJ.
There have been startling cases of sudden
death by cholera, super;nduced by eating
oysters, this afternoon. Jno. IL. Carroll,
Cashier Of The Ne ,hanics' Bank, as. Porter,
jr., agent of the Deomatic line of packets,
and Morris NJ. Davidson, counsellor at law,
all d ed after lew hours illness. Runners
are current OF numerous other cases.
BosToN, Oct. 25.
The Europa sailed at noon with Sc pas
sengers and S226,000 in gold.
New YORK. Oct. %.
A violent collision occurred to day be-
tween steamship Prone theus and the Will
lamsburgh ferryboat Seneca. The latter
was badly damaged, aud the greatest excite
ment prevailed. No one seriously hurt.
New YORK, Oct. "a
The bark Waltham from Bris ol, Eng land
just arrived at this port, reports that when
on The banks of Newfoundland, on the 25th
inst, in latitude 45s, she saw large quantities
of wrecked materials, such as bulwarks paint
ed black. spars, &C., She also saw what ap-
peared TO be boat, with the bottom up, all
OF which are supposed to belong to the
steamer Arctic. The wind " as blowing a
gale at the time.
New YORK, Oct. 90.
The citizens Of Yonkers gave Capt Luce
public reception on Saturday. 1t was nu-
merously attended.
Upward of $500 emigrants arrived here
yesterday. Thirty persons died on one
vessel during the passage.