Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1854-11-17
} Arrival Of the America.


The screw steamship Alps arrived at
Kingston Island on the 22d with troops
from Halifax, and reached Liverpool on the
25lh.
The London Morning Post announces
emoficaly the acquisition Of Samana says |
it amounts virtually if not absolutely to tho !
annexation Of st. Domingo. The acquisition
by the U. s., of so important position in
the West Indies, a position threatening on
either hand to the Spanish Islands of Gu
ba and Porto Rico, and SO directly effecting
the British West Indian Possessions cannot
be received with Indifference.
A letter from the Hague Of the 2lst an
nounces the departure of Mr.. Gibson for
America, says that he took with him the
results of the conference Of the Ministers
ut Ostend.
The latest on the 2lst, the operation Of
the besiegers continued and their fire was
effectually answered, the Notifications were
little damaged.
TREDEzoND, Oct. 9.--The Abasia Chiefs
| have refused to receive Schamil's Envoy.
Hazilf Pasha has consequently cut off all
communication with the Court of Abasia.
Paris, Friday night there is no con6rma-
tion of the entry OF the Russians into the
Debredsha, it is therefore doubted.
Sir John Burgoin on the 18th fixed the
site for batteries which will destroy the
Russian shipping
A Russian war steamer had been captur.
ed by the feet.
The Moniteur Of this morning contains
an account of victory over the Russians
near Gumris, they lost all their baggage,
and 80 guns, and Russian General was Kill
led.
Sebastopol is not taken-the latest ad-
vices show that 20 days elapsed between
the departure of the besieging armies from
Balaklava and their opening fire upon Sc
bastopol. Both the French and Englis h
had their batteries ready on the 18th. On
the 18th fire was opened on the place from
land and sea. The bombardment continued
till night, the Russians lost 900 killed and
wounded.
Admiral Koinilff was killed. The Rus
} sian Notifications suffered very little.
On the next day the bombardment was
resumed.
Next day when the mail left CONSTANT
nople, five steamers had arrived at Balakla-
va with men wounded in repellng great
sortie 10000 strong.
General Raglan and Conroberi had sum-
moned Sebastopol to surrender, and reques-
ed women, children and sick TO be sent
, away, and flags to be hosted upon the hos
pitals.
. So far as known the Russian army is
concentrating upon the upper Belbec, and
already numbers $4,000.
The Allied army is divided into siege
) army and an army of observation.
On the 5th and 10th the GARRISON oI
, Sebastopol made sorties and destroyed some
small works.
On the evening Of the 5th convoy Of
4,oG0 Russians succeeded in entering Sc
bastopol.
The Allies now number 10000 and s.,
900 additional French were ready TO EN-
3 bark from Marseilles on the 2lst, and g.,
, 600 Turks from Varna.
5 Letters of the 18th say that the Allie;
: have 800 gun batteries, and after few
l days fire will attempt to storm the garrl
r son, which is estimated at 10000 men al
together.
The prospect Of the speedy fall of Sebasto
pol is not SO favorable to the Allies.
Admiral Machinoff who commanded a
i. Sinope is commander Of SebaStopol; he ha
e published an address saying that he will
4 defend it to the last and any one IS wei
come to shoot him if he don't
Advices from Constantinope to the 1871
s say that the Russians had relaken Eupato
ria
e An allied force is sent under Gen Bos
= quet and Achmet Pacha to Perekop to pre-
vent the advance of the Russians.
Affairs look black between Russia ant
s Austria.
!. A great council of war was held a
s Vienna, the Emperor presiding.
i 1t is reported that Austria summoned
I. Russia TO withdraw from the frontier o
|. Gallicia.
The whole Austrian army was TO be pu
: on war footing on the Goth.
The garrison of Vienna has orders to b.
# ready for marching at As hours notice
a Russia in the meantime continues t
:. menace Austria
The Gar has gone to Warsaw.
= Forces are concentrating on the Aus
trian frontier.
Little doubt is entertained at Vienn
= that ere long there will! be active hostililie'
to| RUSSIA Austria has returned an at
j swer to the last despatch of the Prussia
Government, repeating that Austria wi
adhere inhexibly to her policy expressed
the note of the 30th Of September.
of The action which Prussia would take va
d looked for with great anxiety.
. GREAT BR1rAiN.-The British feet is
" leave the Baltic about the end OF Noyem
'nr n Der. returning in squadrons to Plymouth an
III Cork.
-k Five floating batteries and gun boa
q drawing four feet water are building
!, England,
III Another polar expedition is to be sci
next Spring to bring home the remains
Sir John Franklin's party. DR.. Kay W
T have the command.
- Galvanc apparatus was being construc
le ed at New Castle on the Tyne to blow U
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