Demoine courier., 1854-11-02
ARRIVAL OF THE
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Great Sensation in Europe evasfo
pol not faAen- Russian fleet not
Desfroy'd-.M enschikef's Surren.
der fdLse-O Omar Pach's Despatch a
Fighting Continues!
SANDY Hook. Oct. 20.
The fall Of Sevastopoi IL. nieily
false. Al 1.-The latest date the allies were
invested. $3.50
CoEsTANrixoPIE, a0lh. 8 r. M
The allied armies established their ba.
sis a. Dalakaloa. TN the morning Of the
20'h and were preparing to march i'm
media,eIy upon S%evasiopol.
The vessels Of war were in por; at
Balakaloa where they have facilities for
d,ssmbarking battery trains.
II, is stated that MenschikoF is in the
feid with 10000 men. and expecting
feinforcemen,s.
Ihe' Notifications OF Anka have been
hurued By The Russians, and The garrison
are marching ! o The scene Of action.
The French Ambassador at Vienna
raleersphs as follows:
VlENNA. 4!h-fhe intelligence said
10 have been brough, to Bucharest 10
Omar Pacha, is con,radicted. Il is au
Sxseerasion Of the battle Of the Alma.
The Australian Consul lelegraphs ,ha,
the struggle recommended on the 9Th.
When the courier lef'. the allies were
on the river Albrek. 10 miles from Sc
vas,opol. On the 9Th Omar Pacha or.
dered part Of. his ARMY TO be ready for
rmbaskaiion for The Crimra.
LATER. The q! les occupy Dslakaloa,
md are in communication with ,hei.
fieel. and commanded the approaches 10
Sxvasiopol may be considered invested.
The latest dates from S%evss,opol were
10 the 2Sih Of September.
The reported capture of sevas,cpol
was very gradually broken 10 the pub
lie. and j. was no, until the afternoon OF
abe i5ih that il made its appearance.
The allies, two days after the report.
ed fall OF S%evasto?ol were still a consid
.ernhle distance from Sevasiopol.
A dispatch from Paris states tina, the
Russian enirenchmen,s on The Belbeck
we're carried nfter a 81 battle and the
allied generals were preparing 10 lay
seise 10 Ssvastopol in regular form on
yhe 3oth Of September.
The Russian Ambassador at Vienna
received intelligence that two forts had
neen taken hu, whether they were mere
" advanced forte or near Sevasiopol.
The Independence publishes the fol.
lowing dispatch:
= BEnLIs. DC, 2d.-A Dispatch from
Menschiknf dated Sept. ooh. TO The
Emperor o! Russia, announces that the
Prince wants he troops under l,is mn
mand moved without opposition from
The position which be occupied before
Sevaslopol. on the road 10 Balkzchizre.
where he was to unite wi the rein.
fnrcenen,s broUgh, by the Aelmann
lIomial otI. who was coming from Per
hap.
The details Of The battle of Alma
would mol be announced before the Oh,
owing 10 the non arrival OF dispatches.
Gen. Boret,e was killed.
The Russians numbered 50,000-one
hundred guns.
Letters from visnna to HE 81 state
reliably that the reserv:s Of The allies
were no, bfongh. into %ac,ipn, and the
work was sn well done The Russians
never had a chanre.
r In The retreat Of The Russians, Mems
chikof ~as chased by Chsussars. and
only escaped by the fieelness Of his
morse.
The Russian loss is estiu ated a, from
Elk 10 ten thousand, The former being
prohshlv The most correct.
A large number Of Poles deserted to
the allies. The French loss was l.40C
men and GO oifcers-E English l;S85
men, rank and file. 90 officers, IL ser
geanis aud % drummers killed aud
wounded. Three thousand prisoners
were taken. The struggle was fierce
After the defeat on The Alma the Rus.
STARS retreaied 10 their { iicalions with