The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-11-20

Russians confess 10 500 killed, including Ad-
miral Kornileff"
II will be seen from the above that these
succe ssive reports all refer 10 the assault OF
which we had IN. Russian statement per last
steamer from Europe.
Summing up these dispatches, the London
Times says, editorally:
We are still without the means OF adding
any act OF Importance To the Intelligence
previously re eived from the seat OF war.
The spatch onward by Lord Westmore-
land on the 9th had been six days on the
road rom Verna to Vienna, and it conveys
very incomplete notion Of the operations
which commenced on the 18th. Some ships
Of the French aud English >quadrons, inciud-
ing Admiral HameIin's flagship, the Vile
de Paris. aud Admiral Lyons flagship, the
A game unon. undoubtedly took part in that
first attact. and the combined squadron lost
about 500 m IN in killed and wounded; but
we are left 10 conjecture the duration and
real effect OF iris engagement. Unfortu-
nateIy, the official :elegraphic dispatches, on
W ich alone reliance can be placed, are 81
unskillfuly framed that they rather increase
than diminish the uncertainty under which
we labor, aud We must wait ,'or the arrival OF
our own correspondence and dispatches.
Private info nation leads us 10 'uppose
that the quarantine battery" re oorted 10
have BEN destroyed by the French was an
earih-work which the Russians threw up dur
ing the 10th, llih. and 18th October, nd
from which they threw shells with annoying.
effect into the French trenches.
Also rom Odessa, October 25;h, saying:
"The bombardment OF Sevastopol was con.
tinued up 10 the 23d, but nothing decisive
had occurred"
The Russian Official statement reads thus:
I"St. Petersburg, October 26ih.--Prince Men
schik"f writes undrr date of the :0th: awe
return the fire Ut the enemy with success.
The damage caused To the Qualifications %
trfling. The fire from the enemys ships
has not been received. A part of ur re-
serve has arrived, and the remainder is ex-
pected.'"
B. each Egsc'ed.-The Paris Moni:eur
of the 30lh says:
"a letter from Varna informs us that 4
French steamer, wi ich left the Crimea on
the 2lsi, confirms the news OF the dest nc.
ton Of the Two outer forts of Sevastopol.
Moreover, the land batteries hal made
breach. The allied armies we're only wait
ing for the ening Of second breach, in Or
der to make the assault"
Successful Sorfie Fl The Russians Accord
ing 10 Russian offici Il dispatch published
in the Kr.uz Zritung, dated st. Pptrrsburgh
Oct. 2Sth, the siege continued uninterupt.
eddy up to the 23d. The attack from ,he sen
had not been renewed. The Russians had
made successful sortie. and French bait
terry OF IL guns aud mortars had been de-
stroyed. Lord Clanricarde's son, Lord Dun
kellin. was taken prisoner.
| Action of the Germanic St1ies.- Adyices
from Vienna CONT ne TO express confidence
TN At tn Germanic States " i'll take part Will
Austria. 1t is noticed as an indication OF
how the wind blows, that the b rlin New
Prussian Gazette has. been ordered. under
treat of con!iscation, to cease its attacks on
the French Government.
Ru,nors are again very current in Vienna
that Bavarian army will occup, the Austo-
Italian provinces, tor the purposes cf enab-
ling Austria TO have her whole force a-ailed
case Of hoiil.ties with Russia.
England and I eiand.-rh- loss by the re-
cent fire Nolyneaux's warehouse, Liverpool,
is set down at nearly f2O0.0n0 sterling.
During the perfor'' ance Oi wors' ip M the
South Parish Chapel, Cork, a cry arose that
the gallery was falling. a rush was made
for the door, and % persons were badly in.
jured by being trampled upon.
| Reinforcements To the NUN yer Of 1000
were TO be sent from England within week,
| October 30th,) To make W. for the casual.
tiles Of the camp:isG. This again brings I'D
the British con ingent To the strength orig
inal!y sent oui-nameiy, 5000 Infantry, with
the usual proportion of cavalry and artillery.
without" Gays the London Observer)
"being too much disposed TO take gloomy
view Of the subject, it is impossible to deny
TINT great casualties must have taken place
in an army Of litt le more than 3O.OOO-irom
war and pesiilence-to be required to be re.
cruiied by 1000 men o fill up the deicien-
cies caused in The ranks. Sc tits. however"
The regiments lately arrived from Canada,
muster no more than 500 to 600 men, and
must be recruited during the winter, as to
be ready by spring. The bounty on enlist
ment is now &c sterling for cavalry soldiers,
and f6 los sterling for inti ntry, and the
standard Of size is reduced one inch