New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-26

10 the hospiial az Scu,sr although the sufferers
not landed until yesterday morning. The Nuc Al
also arrived in the course % yesterday with 800
u Hts moving sight Yesterday 10 see the long
trains OF Eouud.d borne from the Andes and Vulcan
10 the hospital From dawn TO evening the lsbor
Was insesssDt and the officers and medical men
seemed perfectly worn out with fatigue. The men
oaIT ed Tie maiiTe-ses to the beach; the wound
I'd were hfied on them and were slowly borne
eioTg. Every one who could work lent q hand with
eagfrnfss 10 this duty, which the e0Rvalescests OF
tie boz ptal bearing on their faces the marks OF
cent suffering, discharged 10 the new corners few
Of the wounded were well enough 20 walk. and crept
along supported by comrade one with his arm in =
sling another with bis trousers cut open from the hip
10 the knee, and the thigh swatbed in bsDdages,
another with bis hair clatted with blood and ghasty
wound oD the face head On many the marks Of sp-
preaching death we're act; every and then there
TOO far gone 10 be carried 10 the hospital
who asked TO be laid down fer few moments rest
the waysde. Catholic priest was active among the
dying, and might be seen bending over the CHASTITY
forms ana whispering to the ears which were fast
closing TO earthly sounds He was an Irish monk of
Galata who had presented himself on the first arrival
Of the wounded, and hsd been eagerly received by
bis dying ielow-counirymen. The surgeons within
were fully engaged for the unfOrtunaes brought IN
der their care had been taken four miles from the
place where they had fallen TO the beach and then
transported over 400 miles Of sea, that Whatever
may have been the Of their former attendants
Vet there was much 70 be changed on their arrival
been necessary before, or which had been omitted
through want Of time, space or opportunity. About
7o0 were brought down by the Andes and Vulcsn,
and the remainder expected to-day in the Simeon.
Ii is believed and hoped that the first the worst
csses, and that small number OF those expected
will be able 70 resume their duty, If not this year. at
least in the ensuing spring. AL that the vigant a.
tendance Of devoted officers can do Is being done
for though only actively employed since the return
of the first sick from the Crmea, many of the sur
gtoDs seem. through excess Of work, almost a. ex-
bausted those pBder their care. For a. hours
many of them have had scarcely moments relaIa-
ton from their labors.
Its eAsy to discover by a walk through the bar
racks how much the unfortunate 23d and SD regi-
nents have suffered II seems that almost the half of
those who are lying every side in mortal agony be-
long 10 one Of tbese III feted corps. The 23d, II Is
said has Lost more than 400 men. 1t is with pride ths
an Englsbman observes the appearance OF these SICK
and wounded soldiers. Although the barrack Is q
vast hospital and every where the eye encounters Pae
faces forms bending with weakness. ieyer'strcseh
spec,res creeping along by the support OF the walls
or croucbiDg IN corners with istess coun'enances too
weak to take notice Of the sceoes passing around
although every where there ore noise and discomfort
with that admxture of dirt and unclean smells which
are unavoidable in such place; yet the men have
soI6ierly look, and appearance OF energy and de-
termination which hardly 10 be found among the
inyalids Of any other service. Yesterday, as the
wounded were brought from the vessels, each maa
was asked his name and regiment before the litter
tered the gates Some too far gone 70 reply IN
some oelirium bad taken all consciousness Of external
things But wherever the poor fellow had strength to
answer lie spoke with military promptness as If on
parade aud tried TO make salute and raise his head
IN respect 10 his questoner.
Some slight anecdotes Of the action may be men,
TONED, although narrative OF II written from TINS
place would be full OF errors and inconsistencies
The Vulcan brought two Russian prisoners one IL
a Young man of good family and education, who
YVES serving in the ranks as common soldier, IN
order 10 win his position Of officer by service, ac
cordpg TO Russian usage. He said he had been
three months on the march from the neighbOrhood Of
Moscow and that previous 10 the defense of Silisri8
the Gear had entertained no fears for Sevastop0l,
where there were then scarcely any troops. Large
forces had been sent off from the interior at that time
and more were on their way, although they likely
TO arrive too late The other prisoner is brgsdIer
general who will not disclose his name. He has re-
ceved four wounds in the leg and not out of dan
ger He mentioned scurious circumstance. In con-
yersaton on the subject of the battle was observed
by some one to be singular that, though the loss OF
English officers had been very great yet no General
officer had received hurt although they are consplc
uous by a white plume, aud the Russians confessedly
singled out the officers while the British were sd-
vancipg across the river and the valley in clear day
and free from smoke. The Russian replied that the
Generals were not aimed at, because they were
thought 10 belong 10 the Commssariat Ia the CONT
mental armies the higher officers surrounded on all
occasions by brilliant staff. but our owa Generals
rice attended OILY by one two aides-da camp. They
were therefore, in this case indebted for their safety
10 the unotrusiveness of their habits
The wounded laid out for amputation IN
farm-yard near the field Of battle. Here they were
supplied with water by Catholic priest attached to
one of The Irish regiments The devotion Of this
clergy seems TO be very great, both in the Crimea
and here.