New-York daily tribune., 1854-09-13
MISCELLANEOUS.


a letter from Buchase est, Aug. l6, IN The Wander
~ of Vienna SAYS: A few days since there was an
affair between the Russian and Turkish advanced
po-ts the Jaloutza and the lsusco and yesterday
"iskepder Bey brought in 20 Russian prisoners, who
"sre about 10 be cent TO Giurgevo. General Oecha-
"ko evacuated lsasehks on the lith, and the Turks
90 hsve taken possession OF the place
letter from GalatL, ofAug H. in Vienna journal,
states that one ofihe Ofthe sowness
Of The R1ssisns is the vast number Of sick whom they
are obliged to carry with them, there having been not
less than 20 600 in the regular hospitals and hed hos
pitals when the retreat commenced. Thousands of
the sick dying while IN the very act OF being con-
veyed away and their bodies at once inferred by
the roadside. Works OF fortihcatiOn are till being
Effected in the islands Of the Danube, Galatz.
On the 18th, l. 600 men had been concentrated near
that town and occupied camp near its gates. On the
18th a crowd went through the streets shouting out,
The Sultan for ever and Austrians for ever. Some
persons were arrested.
The Press Of Vienna has the following from Du-
charesf Aug. Il: " Prince GOrchakoff has replied to
the notification sent 10 him by the commander Of the
Austrian troops of the entry Of these latter into the
"Prncipaliiies, that Wallschia would be evacuated
toward the end Of August, and that then Moldavia
would be evacusted promptly a. possible after.
The London Times correspondent at Varns says
that the conduct of many of the men. French and
English seems characterized by a recklessness which
Y, rges on insanity. You find them lying drunk in the
kennels in the bitches by the road sides, under the
blazing rays Of the sun covered with sTarms of flies
lou see tDtm IN stufll roOiieAl SEhNeil the
rind off cucumbers of portentous dimensions, and
eating the deadly cylinders one after another to the
number of six eight, till there is no roo for more
all the while sitting in groups in the fields or on the
hsgs by the shops in the open street and looking as if
tley thought they were adopting highly sanitary
measures for their health sake; frequently three
or four of them will make happy bargain with 3
Greek for large basketful Of apricots "killjOhns
scarlet pumpkins, water melons, wooden pears, and
green cages" and plums and then they retire be-
meath the shade of tree, where they divide and eat
the luscious food till nom ht remains but heap Of
peel rind and stones. They dilute the Of fruit
with rak OF peach brandy, and then straggle home
or go 10 sleep as best they can. One day saw
Zouave and huge Grena er staggering up the street
arm in arm, each being literally laden with enormous
pumpkins and cucumbers, snd in the intervals of
soDg-for one was shouting out, Cheer, boys,
" cheer in irregular spasms and the other was
chanting some love ditiy of very lachrymose char
acter-they were feeding each other with a cucum-
Der. One took bite and handed il 10 his friend,
who did the same, and thus they were continuing
their amphbian banquet till the Englishman slipped
on stone and went down into the mud, bringing his
friend after him-pumpkins, cucumbers, and ALL The
Frenchman diseDgaged himself briskly, but the
GreDadier az once composed himself to sleep, not
withsianding the entreaes Of his companion. After
dragging at him head legs, arms and shoulders the
Zouaye found be could make no impression on the
inert Of bis friend and regarding him in the
most tragic manner possible, he clasped his hands
and exclaimed, 1u - la, done, mon ami, mon cher
Jeeon Eh bien, je me cOucherai agec tOi; :" and
calmly fixing couple OF cucumbers for pillow, he
lay down, and was coon snoring in the gutter in uni
son with his ally. They we're taken off 10 the Corps
de Garde in about five minutes afterward a lucky
patrol happened to its round through the street
The Turksh soldiers are equally careless of their diet
and living.
The following extraordinary Russian order of the
day was read 10 the garrison of Odessa on Aug l3:
His Majesty the Czs has ode red In his high .don that
the troops VITO hsd entered Aachs and Mosya shall with
draw those Provinces and march 70 the point where there
The danger To protect the Pnncpaes against
invasion By the Turks the ancent ally o. his Majesty
(ABSTis has undertaken 90 them In the meantime
Here you will have to combat enemy who has the cn
Yebe Intention OF ascshg you In country This
enemy has been already frequently beaten and yanquhed by
fathers; h Majesty the Gar expects the
YOU You will vanqush and destroy the by
bravery and your discipline. Th enemy stilfu
and better anded than Turks
your and strength aso ysnqush this enemy
fathers have proved several times Call mind light
ing the French the glorious year Of sl2 when
Heavenly Father also H hosts against these pious
criminal n, and buried them oil under the Ice"