Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-09-09

| France, continue TO hook extremely favorable.
Orders have been dispatched to the commandant AZ
fymoah navy yard 70 prepare the ship Caledonia to re-
ceive the Russian prisoners.
The British Government has advertised for large con-
tracts FOR beef and pork.
The Paris Mouiteur says that the Enpsror', return
Jour- ey was continued ovation OF all classes of people
Aha.s 10 spain are suosiding into quis,ness IL va,
believed that tho now governm mt was secretly MT.
Ing an effort to let the ieeu Mother escape with i'm
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| MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, August 26.-Cotton: S,les of thu .oL
| week. ~ esu'n tut tue
Bread.tnG.-Flour: Western canal is quoted a, ala
Ohio al SSs Corn Yellow and white n, a. Wt..
White at 64a70s.; red at 6Osa64s ""'A'
London Aonty Mdrket.-Cousols firm; closed AZ o. IA
me ouihon IN the Bank Of England has increased
| Propi'ion Aake,.-Both beef and pork firm x;,h
moderate transactions Lard has receded from previous
| 52s. Wv 'Aueu only al
THE BATTLE OF TsHINGLYL.
| From the Invalide Russo
Report sent by the Russian officer comm,ndn, ,h A.
aehmen OF EHvan to the commaudant Of tho active
| on the Turkish frontier Of the Caucasus
81 have the honor to inform YOUR e,csI,s,.v ,, a..
enemy completely beaten the 18th i29,h) OF this month
on tue heights OF Tshingy by tho troops of the Eriyan
detachment confded to me.
ION tho 18th (esth) set out from the vill,ys or Id
win hSe oauaions Of Infantry four guns eight lighter
guns seven sotnas Of Don Cossacks six .onias 81 tho
regiment, lhe militia OF Bek one sot.
ma Of Curds akng in all sixteen sotnas OF irregular
harse) took the road from Orgof to Bayszd commen
eng our march at eight In tho evening In order to con-
cea my movement and occupy quite early next MORNING
inc uene on tue crest OF the mountain range booro the
enemy could. ~
But it raned all night the road was cut M and tho
moun..'n slope became very difficulty climb did
not reach the spot before with all my cavalry four
osalons aud eight pieces. The enemy nearly % 600
strong in infantry and cavalry had already taken up there
s'rong position Across the defle he had placed four
and hab a..
sooo horse tho neghboring heights were also occupied
| by infantry.
gave the troops one hours rest and with the four bat
rons without waiting for the fifth and the four pieces
delayed by the bad of the roads ma lie up nv mind
10 attack the Turks on of their receiving rein
orcements incessany also because they lad opened FIRE
WIN their ioui pieces and beginning TO turn our
Hanks along the heights They here sheltered by the
rocks kept mp we'll directed fire OF musketrv unon ma
and did US much harm.
opened fire with my eigh. guns sending than IN ss
close as possible for grape TO against the enemys GEN.
ue placed the Infantry on either side OF the battery in
TWO ne with tie cavalry in the rear. in order that
might Charge simultaneously through the openings and
the TANKS the moment the infantry shouls Yield
After keeping up well directed fire of artillery and
mushety for short time, led troops to attack the
enemy in the defes under hi. cross and conccn,r,,sd
nre my object being TO overwhem his centre and cut Off
the retreat Of those Of his troops who occupied the decy
plee SUCCESS.
The enemy was simultaneously attacked by the ulan-
try and charged by the cavalry with the lance His CEN
Ve was oNertnroWn anu put To Hight the
taken ard his soldiers on the height cut off, Hay
ing cent the cavalry in pursuit oil the broken aud ayng
centre, sent the Infantry in columns the heights to
attack the Turks to he found there.
The latter planted themselves behind some rocks from
which II was necessary to dsodge them with the
The greater part OF them killed on the spot: few
only were made prisoners but man of them
The cavalry pursued the ruuaways far Karabouakh
and only stopped from the extreme fatigue of the
hores
The trophies of this victory have been 4 guns 2
tlpirtR In q no
prisoners some and drums than 2OOO dead on
the HELD clothes and accoutFenen which strewei
a along the way OF their Hight Two camps, with every
thing inside, were abandoned by the Turks
and Arzap and taken possession Of by the Cossacks Ali
Pacha, Chief Of the Bashi Bazouk was among the slain
Seim Pacha, the commander-inchef had fed with the
rect.
On our side we have had, in the infantry and the Co.'S
sack regiment, subaern and sc prvates killed 10 SUI.
naitens aud 2?7 Privates wounded superior officer
euienantColonel Sackcn)i subaerns and IS priva,es
hurt by Commissions. The militia had abou ~ killed and
wounded but we have as yet positive report respect
ing these last myself slightly wounded in the leg
with shot at the commencement OF the sction
In the orning Of July Is (SOth) deputstion from
Bayazd and the surrounding villages in to ocr the
submission Of the inhabitants Announcing that the Turks
had abandoned the town. and indeed tho whole d riot
sent detachment under Colonel Khresicha,isky TO oc-
cnpy that town, and am about to proceed thther in per-
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 24.-Snce the fall of Bomsrsund II
has been reported that the second division OF French
Baltic army is to come here aud winter with u.s. The
British minister Mr.. Magenis, had an interview with the
King OF Sweden the 2lst In the division of the Rus
sian prisoners France takes all the officers Several
British steam line Of battle ships and steam frigates and
several French ships Of the same class have sailed
10 soatheasiy direction, as II going TO Hango Swea
borg The cholera ia bad at Aand We are told that the
whole fortress is blown up and abandoned but this needs
confirmation.
DAxzIc, Aug 24-The yul,ure has lust arrived having
lett the heet at bedsund the 22d The troops In the
occupation OF Bormarsund are likely to DO embarked
again. it is supposed for services elsewhere Beyond this
there Is no news. Much cholera prevails.
THE EXPEDITION TO THE CRIMEA.
NAISA August l3.-The embarkation, IL is said will
take piice on the goth The river is filled with vessels
300 IN number aud fleet Of large transports Is lying az
BaItschk Great numbers OF hat-bottomed boats for
landing troops and heavy guns have also arrived.
The Vienna Prcsse Of the 25h contains the following
paragraph 10000 men have embarked for Sebastopol
According to Austrian adyices, requiring conhrma.
tion 1900 men, allies, had embarked Varna up to
the 18th.
THE HEALTH OF THE TROOPS IN TURKEY.
letter dated Varna, August lSh that the cho.
lera was on the decline. The Let battalion Rifles and the
2Oth and 23d Regiment, all three in tho Bosphorus had
lost men by II. Officers had gone homo invaded from
almost every regiment.
According to Constantnople ndvccs on the lib cho.
era and typhus were raging fcarluy Earna and the
French division, under the command Of Gen Cinrobert
had lost 5000 men.
Prince Napoleon bad returned Constantinope sick
The cholera Is stated to be also raging In Adranops
The French forces intended for that CITY had been ordered
| to return to Gallipoli
Iha Presse. under date Orsovs, Aug 20, states that
cholera bad broken out at Rustchuck.
INSURRECTIoN AT DAMASCUS.
Letters from Damascus to the 10th inst state that an
sfued nsurection OF the Mussumao population has bro
Ken out but i was queed by the Of artillery There
news from Trcblondo TO tho 4th inst. Tho accounts
| from the Asia,c army are bad
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT vARNA.
Accounts IRON Conssntinope TO the l4ih inst, state
That serious conhngraons had broke out at v,rna by
"hch one'thrd OF the town destroyed These des-
I he a.
cDgng to tho allied forces including the powder maya
z'nes' were saved Hay, Tinc, and camp utensils
were Destroyed The fire is supposed TO have been the
rested on suspicion.
ENTRANCE OF THE AUSTRIANs INTO THE PRIN.
ClPALITIRS.
despatch from Vienna dated the evening Of the 23d
confirms the previous announcement OF the entry Of Aus
TRAN troops into Walscha. Three brgades entered from
kronstsdt and Hermapnstsdt the Goth and 22j Two
OF the btgades go to Bucharest and one 70 Krsiova In
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