New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-07
HORRIBLE OCCURRENCE.

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BURNING OF THE RUSSIAN HOSPITAL, WITH THOUSAND
SICK AND wouNpED! Zss fLzsf,.5 |
An occurrence of the most horrible nature has taken
place The great hospital in Sebastopo was set on fire
by the shells the allies and burned to the ground
with all its inmates, two thousand sick and wounded
This rghtful circumstance is passed quietly
possible in the English and French papers but i demands
we published an English story to the effect that Mem
ohikoG hosted the hospital flag over magazine which
the English directed their fire upon and blew up The
building thus fred on was really the hospital 0Q
November 6Accounts per last steamer stated that the
battle was resumed on the 9th Probably the following
dispatch being the latest to hand refers to that
s:VENNA Nov 10 Dispatches from Balaklaya, Of date
the lth have been received this evening according to
slams are said to lost nine thousand The loss
Of allies also great but they remained masters Of
November s-Dispatches from Prince Menschikoff
nounce that operations of the siege continued and
that the allies intrenching themselves strongly on
Sickness is on the increase in the Allied camp. The
cold very at night Severe weather had occurred
/ at Turkish eghty gun snip anu itsate SUNK III
| gale.
that from the 9th The 9th nothing of Importance had
occurred at sebastopo The Allies were forfying their
position on the left bank of the Chernaya strongly
possible The Russians occupied the right bank The
bonbardment Of the city continued but the Dreaches
were always repaired
THE DANUBE. e., 5
A dispateh from Hermannstadt states that several
Turkish detachments close the Bessaraban from
tier Babadah Ia cupied by the Turks. .sz5z
Vienna letters say that Omer Pacha has received orders
from Constantnope send all the troops that were II
Waacba to Modavis and to carry operations vigor
ousy This conflicts with the probable statement
that all he spare to be sent to the Crmea
Fifteen hundred cavalry had already been sent from
shumla to varna to be embarked.
October "a $500 Egyptians arrived at Constantinople
being the st nstalment Of 10000 men sent by the
Viceroy of Egypt. = -5z5 y .f5=
S.4# THE BALTIC, --,8 al 4r
Adyices from ST. Petersburg to the 7th of Novem
ber They report the British fleet to have left the Bati
. altogether Snow had fallen. There disposition
to forward more produce overland. Two Finland ship
: had been chartered and being loaded with wheat
pryate letter of the 10th says that winter had set in wit
unusual severity. Dantae adyices mention that snow
there foot deep. and the lesser channels around tn
: town ice-bound- 1dlE58l - Ill H.
= November 12-There is great deal Of grain and tin
ber at Dantzic ready for Shipment but no prospect
getting 1t of. f a. ssis=5 l-n4S F5.s szzzi
= THE FLEETS IN THE BLACK SEA. raa
Stormy weather prevailed A Turkish sbip-ofwar hs
: been lost aud some Egyptian ships tnames or numb
"a not reported) missingsuppose also wrecked ~
- suuadrons under Admiras Hamein and Dundas were
Katcha Bay, with divisions at Balaklava aud kamiee
= Bay. sailmakers and smiths of the feet were employ
70 in making sandbags and horse shoes. e. ~.
SEA OF AzOFF.
Admiral Lyons hos cut of the communications betwe
Tamana Anapa and the land and is watching the Sea
!, A2of.