The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1854-11-09

'abls TO ssta coupls Of guns 10 hear on
these masses. The reply was eyes" and
an artillery officer, whoss name I do not
know, bropgh, Up two guns 10 ffs on The
Russian squarss.s The frs, sho. missed, but
the uext, and The nexi, and the nex,, GU,
throast the ranks % eleanly aud so kesuIy,
that clear lane eoa,d be seen Tor ! mo.
ment through shs squsss. Alter few
rounds Tie colums Of the square became
broksr,- waysred 90 and iro, broke, and Aed
over The brow Of he bill, leaving behind
them elk or seven distinct lines OF dead, iy.
ing al close q possible 10 each other, mark
ing the passags Of The fatal messsngsrs.-
THIS ae.sslisvsa Que iafan,sy 81 . dssdiy inea-
bus, and they con tuned, their magnificent
and fssrful ptosrsss up the bill. The Duke
encouraged bis men By voice and example,
and proved himsslf worthy Of bis proud
commend and Of The royal race from which
&c ccmss. "HighIanden," said Sir {.
Campbell, s;sss they came 70 The charge, al
am gong 10 ok favor ef you; i. i that
you will 40, % 4 10 Justify me, in askiaa
psrmissien Of The Queen for you 10 wssr .
1 asbsansi Don 'tpall trigger ill you're
wi,htn Z yafd of,ts Russians" They char
cd, add VIII they otsysd lhsir chiehain's
wish, eR Cola had lis horse shos under
hia, bts bic men ,pOtlhs battery ., bound. !,
Tht HssSlahs rushed bui, and lslt muI.i,udss
of dssd kskisd ihen. The Guards bad
stss6sd ihS tight Of lhs bai,sfys ere ihs
HiGhlindsss sot iu,o The Isit. and !, is said
thts sns Sco,s FusiIisf Gsasis were, The iiss,
10 sntss. The Second aud Lish. Division
ssswtsd the hsiyhis The French tuiaed
ths uunsoa The bill saa,ast the flying mass-
q, which the csvslry in vain tried W cover.
A few fain, strussIes from. ,hs scattered in-
famrysa few roands sf cannon and muskes..
~, aud the enemy asd TO the southeast, lea,
wing generals, drums, aeuns, 700 prison.
era, and 1000 wounded behind ,hem.s The
battle of Alma was won.s Il'islwoug With 4
loss of nearly 5000 killed and wounded on
our sides The Russiaos' rstrsst was cossi-
ed BY .tssis cavalry, but IL We hadsn ads.
quaie frorce we could have cap'ursd many
guas and muliaudes Of prisoners.
NOT far nom the French General Priace
Nspolson, WHO made a mos, brill ami debut
a, the battle Of the Alma had I narrow es-
cape from death, or at least srsvious injury.
During ,hs time .ha. the sbaro, hooters Of hi.
division were sndsavotirg 10 disIodse The
Russian sharpshoo oo,srs, a ball directed against
ous line s,ruok the around d. lew hundred
steps from ,hs Prince, aud bounding OIL.
took The direction towards him. General
Thomas, luckily saw the ball, and seeing
The disec,ion !, was abou, 10 take had il me
10 cry out, "Taks care, sir.s Tn, Prince
turusd bis horse rapidly on ono side, and
the bali broke the leg Of Sous Imsnd.n, Lab,
ianc, Who was Standing behind. Mr.. Leb-
lane ha. since been obliged 10 submit. 10
have the limb ampu,slsd. ~. ,.,,..s
u ( r " SCENES ivrEa TIE BATTLE. -,
Irwas a terrible and tickening sigh, 10 40
over the ba,lls field. Till deprived OF nv
hofss by q chance shotI rode sbou, 10. as.
certain, a. .at as possible. the Io.s Of our
friends, and III DONG GO, was oien brought
10 stands,ili b,y ,be dificul.y Of as,,ina
through The piles of wouaisd Russians,
Mingled too oiisn wi.b our ,,, own poor cor sol.
'disr.. The hills Of Gaenw wviich Park in fair
tims are not more dsaseIy coysfsd Win hu.
! man beings than ~etJ The heights Of the
Alma with dead and d,;ns On these bloody
mound. ie,l aiss Ensiab officers md men.
and upwards Of 5000 Rsssiaas, wsiIs their
western sx,remitv swss covered with. the bo.
dies Of iloo ,esilau. fsenchmsn, sad Of
mons thso sooo of their focal when Eosd
Raalso- -.pdIhis STAFF. and The puke of Cam
bride rode round shs sop Of. The hill. the
i,rooo. eheetsd- than, Win thrilling efsct--
4 shon,. of ;y,c,o,y.-vhiIh can ,p.ver b. fo..
.o,,ep. Tbs epemv wio we,es ifIy;ua in
,ha ais,.ncss m;sbt sImo,t hsv. bs srd ;,s
ecaos .sit rolled among ,he hilts Our mac
had indeed done ,heif VOL wall for The ae.
lion. whicl, commenced l, les on our pa,t,
.wss over :. sbou, PM In fact. the .c.
,usl close cou,iuuous fshting did not las,
Two hor.. e'Hs9'll IT ssss' - q, -
rMauss Of I,bs Ru,,ia n wsre g , sho, h ,brs.
Of four pIace,: fsw of ,bsmo, had only one
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