Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1854-10-26
Additional by the Baltic

" published accounts.
A triflng difficulty has occurred between
the Turks and Montenegrins.
Prince Napoleon, it is doubtfully stated,
had two horses shot under him.
It is stated confidently from Paris that
Gen. Mel demonstrated to the Emperor the
practicabi'iy oftaking Cronstadt this sea-
son, and that the attempt will soon be made.
Six Russian vessels escaped from Sebas.
tobol.
One French and three Russian Generals
had arrived at Constantinople, wounded.
On the 2lst the Allies stormed the Rus
sian en'renchments at Alma after four hour.
fighting. The AngIo-French lost $500
killed and wounded, the Russians lost 5000.
Fort Constantine was invested by sea and
land; after an obstinate defence it was err
red by storm. The Allies bombarded the
city and feet, 10 Russian ships -ol-the.line
were burned and sunk, the remaining .orls
We're carried one after another, 500 runs
We're silcnced, and % ,OCO prisoners taken.
The Russian los, in dead and wounded is
estimated at not less than $4,000 in Scbas-
topol alone. Menchikofn retired INTO 10
sition in the inner harbor. and threatened
to fire the town and blow up the remaining
ships. unless the victors would grant him
an honorable capitulation. The Allied Cen
erals demanded his unconditional surrender
and in the name of humanity gave him six
hours for consideration. The latest dispatch
says that MeuchikolY surrendered. The
British and French flags waved over Sebas-
topol.
The camp of the Russians on the heights
of Alma contained $4,000 men, with nuner-
Gus artillery and cavalry, and they were car
ried at the point of the bayopet, after four
hours fighting. No general officers Of the
British were wounded. q
Marshal St. Aruaul and Lord Raglan
commanded in person. General Thomson,
French, is thought to be fatally wounded.-
General Canrobcrt was wounded in tie
shoulder.
The second engagement Oh the PLAINS Of
kaIantio lasted seven hours; was saneuina-
ry and ended in the total defeat of tie Rus
slams, who were pursued 10 the cutrcnch-
ments before Sebastopol.
Dispatches state that the garrison OF Sc
baStopol was offered their Withdrawal. bu,
chose to surrender as prisoners of war.
Dispatches are very conflicting; one da-
ted Berlin, Sd, says that telegrapkic dis.
patch was received from St. Peters burgh TO
the effect that Menchikotf has teleeraphed
that he has Withdrawn his troops nnmolcs-
ted from before Sebostopol, towards Daht-
>chier, " here he will await reinforccmcuts
and adds that Sebas.opol had not been at.
tackled up TO 10Th.
The Russian accounts 10 not concea, tbe
fact of severe revcrses in the Crmca.
\ dispatch from Berlin, 2G,h, say, tia.
the return OF the French feet from the Bal.
w h"S uCcl CpilutcTpiltei.
\ dispatch from Kiel Of the 2lst, states
that the fleet left that harbor to isin the na-
vies in the Baltic.
Sir c. Napier was Jerore Rcvcl on the
2Gl.
Dispatchest from Bucharest Of the 30rh
say that there We're $4,000 Russians in the
Drobud>cha. General Luders is constant
ly receiving rein'orcements.
Omar Pacha was only waiting for St. Ar
maud orders TO attack Bessarabia. All the
arrangements in the Turkish army indicate
The intention Of a winter campaign.
The Russians are concentrated in the
ne;gborhood Of Ishmael
The details OF the Sebastopol news was
not expected by the British Government be-
fore the 9th.
The Turks are Fastening through Belci-
um by forced marches.
The Austrian ambassador at Paris called
on Mr.. Droun de L'Huys to express the
satisfaction of his government at the success
Of the allied orInies.
The St. Petersburg journal publishes a
decreee prohibiting the export of corn to
Austria, in consequence of the unfavorable
reports of the growing crop, and of the vic.
tories in the Crimea.
The Paris correspondence of the "Aude-
Pendence Beige says, it is rmored that a
joint note has been sent by England and
France to the Cabinet of the United States,
requesting an explanation ofthe engagement
entered into between the United States and
Russia, especially with respect to the ma.
turs and condition OF the Ooquisition ssid to