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

NUMBER 2;s7.

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We totally without news from Asia. Both armies
are 10 winter quarters.
VARIOUS ITEMS.
The Emperor has bestowed pensiouo OF 5000 roubles
and decora.ioDson the widow Of Gen Kornilef
The journal Of St. Petersburg Of Nov. T. contains
official editorial complaining Of misastements In the
Marshal st. Arnaud5s account tbe battle Alma TIE
journal statss that the ssisn force Alma only
$500 men, with "a pieces Of cannon Of which
captured BY the aies excepting two guns dismounted
and spiked by the Russians Themselves 79#
The following dispatch circulated at the Paris
Bonrse on Tuesday as having been sent by Prince Mem
scnkof to Prince under the date Of Nov
sYou will find inclosed dispatch which the grand
dukes have written their august father The arrival Of
their Imperial Hghne ses excited in the army and in the
town the greatest eahusasm aad the princes
eeved with hurrahs and transports Of delight. The
troops would have been delighted had the princes
Of the day before and the garrison of the
town testified i impatence to welcome their hshneses
by new exploit In the afternoon column consisting
Of sixteen battsfions marched resolEtey the right
wing Of the enemy and seized redoubt After furious
contest hand to hand cur battaons returned TO the
town without being dsqnieted. Almost at the same
THREE battaliona executed rapid movement against
the siege works of the right flank OF the enemy They
took Is guns spked them after killing the greater part
Of the who serving them The French hasteped
up and pursued with the impetuosity which Is
natural TO them and body Of so0o to 10000 rashI5
advanced to the walls Of the place They there
ceived by well directed FIRE which killed great num-
ber Of them and sortie executed with rare vgar,
.ns TO a g snsf nss i @ .ss
General Lprand with part of the forces under his
mand attacked the English lines desperate engage
ment epsued. ordered forward from Tchorgoum the
troops that could be collected in haste to pursue them
Our dragons executed two brilliant charges The enemy
Of night alone put end to the combat In share
days proceedings men were engaged on both
| sides.
The losses have been great ours has been about 1000
men, and that Of the enemy at least great This
culinary affair has been only CT those accidents which
occur frequently in Had forces been
trated should without doubt have reduced the enemy
to the utmost e1tremities We now getting all our
reserves up from simpheropo! Baktci sara and suta
ehiva. We about to resolntey the Offensive,
and shall not allow days repose to the enemy
Their forces diminishing ysbly The partial
which they snccessyey have received have
naiadies have made in their ranks Their number
| not at present be more than 10000 This army
not escape have for US the moral ascendancy and
l great superiority in numbers We own
ground and fighting at the time for soil
4 and for the most holy Of causes '}1t'
The Rreux Zetung the organ Of the Russa1 party .,
Berlin has published the following letter purportug be
written in sebastopol during the bombaIemen and dated
October a. being bombsrded foe eight days thu
has indeed suffered good DEAL but the feet is
hurt only the steamer Vladimir has get two balls in her
The sailors who the works erected by Col Todteber
suffer the most The resistance to irrtate the be
egers within the last few days they have been pi
with red-hot balls You cannot escape them any wher
in the town. the bomhardment lasts long the street
the southern part will be, to says paved with iron
The sailors under Todtleben as were the hvn
bulwark of the Crimea. They are admirable! Nachmc
who formerly had been horseback, ia con
tinuay riding along the lines of batteries In his
he addresses his sailors who adore him
The influence of such makes them sayiours II
great crises. Menschiko, too does not spare hulse
As he lately riding along the Notifications, In tn
briskest Of she fire. the arterymen called out to him
This is the place for your Highness ~ The com
mandsr Of bastion said to him, Have you come her
because you do trust u.s. swear to you, shal
all of u.s. the very last, do our duty Then let m
| Driu cairaiug nunu rtar
will arrive Sebastopol on the I'd or Sd Of November
| ~ @gN@ Y ENGLAND. #os F@@ %aEa
| Lord Palnerston left London the 18th for Paris
He was accompanied By his wife Although numerou
rumors aoat to the object Of his mission. there
little probability of the true one having TRANSFERRED Se
say to arrange the re-esabshment of the Kingdom O
Poland Others assert that his main business is 10 pre-
vent the United States from absorbing Cuba, Hayt. th
| Sandwich and other islands. L.sllr - a..
4 Both Houses of Parliament further prorogued til
| December a.
| and subscriptions keep pouring in. -s. 81 a.
The public and the COMMITTEES of the fuud subscribed
the relief Of soldiers widows and orphans are squad
bling tooth and nail its distribution Hon Majo
Powis the Secretary is charged with arbitrary conduc
in excluding applicants ~ .sC4
per Red Jacket been applied to to convey the mails
Australia, in consequences Of the Government havin
taken the mail steamers as transport ships. p. w
offered to land the mails at Melbourne within sixtyhy
days. but the Government insisted that the ship shoul
| call off the Isle Of Wight. which they declined
One hundred is about the average number Of names
the army list soliciting commissions since the war bega
the number has constantly increased and There are no
1900.
The Duke of Argyle has been elected by the student
Rector of Glasgow University B. dIsrael the thii
candidate, Thomas Carlyle having been witndrawn II
office of rector il nominal merely lie Is expected to
liver lecture and more is heard OF him till he 90
| out of office at the years end.
. The United Service Gazette has q notice strongly
| Recommendation of Colts revolver sHf L.zIgf
severe gale experienced on the coast Of E1gta
Y Wednesday. the 18th; some damage DONE chiefly
. : | coasters. -
= Reverend Joseph Owen Parr, Vicar of Preston, eou
: : not collect his Easter dues amounting to sixpenc
penny. from certain Quakers Of Preston. He sez
= their goods aud sold them at aucon-two hams copp
kettle warmngpan three brass pots canister of u
aud two losyes o. sugar % SATISFY ms CLAIMS ana
l. nented the subject and the Rev Joseph Owen Pa
Vicar cited the proprietors Of Dogenes for libel befc
y the Court of Queens Bench gS6f =z& e ~
Two French divisions will sail from Touon and MI
settles before the end Of the present month of Noverb
We have repetition Of the statement that France
Of send $4,000 additional to tbs CrimeB of whose
gs pense England shall pay one-half
n 1t is now openly talked Of that loan ia impending
va the extent Of 500 or 60 millions Of francs A levy
1000 men will also be made The Legislative corps
" be speedily convosed to give the requisite authority
st Letters from the French prisoners in the Russian haI
speak we'll Of their treatment. t. tszs#
To Count de st. Aulaire ia dead. lie member Of
on Institute of France and under Louis Philippe
al bassador at London and elsewhere.
paris correspondent Of the Obssrratetr Beige sta
that he has good grounds for knowing that part Of
British Cabinet especially the Earl Of Aberdeen, is
- posed to Lord Palmerstons mssion-what ever 1t u
be-to France.
en- s@s'' 9 --latest by Telegraph.
ire l e54i '9z-.e LONDON, Saturday, Nov. i
,d THE GR1MEA.
ed The Battle of Nopember Lieut. Gen Sir Geo. Catha
as Brig Gen Saugerways and Brig Gen Guide were n
in action the 9th This has been received by
nat Duke Of Newcastle, and is official
en- Of teegraphc dispatches has been received
lch ring the night. The following, however, ere the
The Of intelligence which have not been published
The dates from the Crimea are to the Sd and 4th.
the Duke of Cambridge had horse killed under him
ing The English had 1000 killed and wounded The lo
hat the French s not accurately known The Russian 10
between 1000 and 5000
ate Prince Napoleon has arrived at Constantinople,
to He Is suffering from diarrhoa
us The attack the 9th made by 40G00 OF the en
loss The redouts taken and retaken The French
Of fifteen hundred killed and wounded Gen Browns
has bsen amputated The Russians had left the high
an Bslkaya they expected reinforcements The tyl
and fever RACES ebastopo The Allies continually
on nforced. The steam fgates have arrived at Batou
tf convey 4,0o0 troops to the Grimea
The Letters from Consantiuope of the 9th state that
Ted French troops had sailed from the latter lor
in mea with favorable wind el }i
The Sultan has degraded Suleyman Pacha, the
ates mandant Of the Ottoman troops In the Crimea
had The Turkish Of war, Abadidschi, had fount
heir with the Turkish Admiral and seven hundred me
y as board. =.
The An Egyptian gate has been lost IN the Black Sea
ches Miss Nightingale with thirtysesen for the
pita at scutari arrived at Constantnople the Stt
+ INCIDENTS OF THE sIEGE--THE MILITARY BI
veral ING OF A RUSSIAN ARCHBISHOP.
80 On the oath of October the first two regiments
Fourth Infantry corps Of Russia left 0essa for tn
Re in me and before they began their march they we