Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-23


checked BY the announcement that Ssbasopoi 10 not
that the destruction Of the Russian feet false
% 'ns OF Fort Constantine 10 uptrus-snd tbs.
o%et f.sh.s de'p-,ch 10 . forgery.
Ssbsstopol being invested By tho allies bu, NJ late
a. the S0th ult. had not fallen.
PROGRESS OF TIE WAR
ine reports Tall Of ssoastopol proves to have been
utterly false though the allies investing /, BY &c.
and BY land ~ '~-
The Official G.1ee extra. publishes the following from
LORD Stratford do Radcliffe 70 Lord Clarendon:
CossrASriHorLE, Sept 80, y, Evsning.-Th. allied ar.
mics have established basis Of operations B.aksvs
Va the morning Of tie aS,h they preparing 70
.i.hout delay upon sebss.opol The As.msmuou aud
other vessels Of war B.aklas where they were
dsembsrkpg the bat,eripg trains.
10 stated that NenschikoH 10 10 the fed With 20 600
men, daily expecting endorsements.
The Notifications Of Anspa we're burnt by the Russian.
garrison, Who were marching 70 tho Of action.
Tie French Ambassador u Vienna had teIesrsphed
me Minister oil foreign Affairs under date OF the ilh inst
ioselisencs Was said TO have been brought tbs. Omer
Psshs lad coursdiced the eIsggeatious relative to the
battle Of Alma.
The Austrian Consul Odess that the strur
ge recommended on tho 26lh and continued When III,
courier LETT on the 27lb the allies we're on the road To
B.si0rsck, ten miles from Sebsstopo Omcr P.shs had
orders to join the army Of the Crimes
Austria intmates that she will consular thu Gar.
longsd refusal OF the four conditions a. easus JtiE
ENGLAND.
Allen Anderson, tho largest American grain dealer.
10 London have failed. Their liabilities are very be.yy
Tney we're connected with James McIIepry vbo.c hiis
refused Friday but il was upd.rstood tbs, bs bs
since arranged with L. Oliver and will likely b.. c.rr,d
through The liabilities Of Allen Anderson we're ,hought
10 be 100000 to 100000.
The returns Of the bank Of England show ecresso In
bullion To tho extent of fl69 900.
TIE MARKETS
LrnafooL Oct z. -Coton-Dennistoun's circular rc-
pos cotton less active during the last three days but
There Is nomusly from l-l6I to I-Sd advance ON the
week The sales Of the week have been Gu $50 bale, of
when Soo we're taken on speculation, aud $500 for
port. The quotations. Fair Mobile Cd, middlup 8
l.6d; New Orleaus fair I'D, mddlng lid; Upland
fair Cd middlipg 81.
Observation-Disclosures demand is fair but good Quail
tiles have improved most Western Canal 32s Ohio S6s
Wheat-Demaud fair; holders firm White los Cd. red
vs. 3D. Corn-Demand moderate; prices in favor Of buy.
ers; white aud elbow iOs.
Provisions dull. Bacon unchanged
Pfovisobs-Lard ID unchanged, with n moderate bu,i
neSs At previous rates. Pork dull Bacon is uuchaug
Bar iron 10 quoted in Wales at fss Gas los.
freghts are unchanged, with u limited business Rosip
-comiior is la fair demand At IL 4d.
MONEY MAREET.-The London money market vas nm
changed, with m"derateN business Consols closed at
VI $3.50 Is American stocks were q shade higher
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.
Tue allies occupy Balakiaya, aud in communc alton
WIN Tue ast aud command the approaches Sebss,o
pol, which Is cousid,rId invested
IL Is doubuily IunOed that the second line of d.Gnss
has been carried.
Generals osen, S,cken aud Luders have entered the
Criruea with ~ La:tsiions. "
At the battle Of Alma, 5000 Russian prisoners were
taken f' "''e
The Russians we're shut up i'll scbascp,, aud would be
- aessu oy sen anu land Accounts cay that there
from iour to eight Russian ships in the hurbor.
AARskiLLks, Frday-Thc Fury has arrived from Com
taniInoplc, with Lord Brugheus bearer of IN
the English government, which are to the following
effect
S,bsstopol was invested the 27ih and tho second
lire OF dereIse had been CALAMITY carried aud entirely
-urreLdered. ''
Constantnope was brilliantly Illuminated in bo,o, NJ
the battle OF Alma.
The Mon,eur announces that the allies have made Of
la aklava considerable pIce The armies communicate
with the heet, aud safe road leads to Sebastopoi
Mems :hikoh bad been driven u dist luce with the
most u DIS army, aud was expecting reiuort neuts
LATEST BY THE AFRICA.
INV YORK, Oct 2Oth-The English loss at the battle
vi Alma Is 1000. The French lost about 800
was reported that the slles carried the Russian en-
trenchment on the Bebek, aud preparing to Law
siege TO Sebastopol in regular form.
The English fleet continually engaged in tbrowpg
heavy shot and shells.
The very latest reports that Sebasopo was in
on the 2Ih-ttat the second ue Of defence was carried
and that tho place surrendered. This however
wsnt. confirmation.
The Russians said to be completely hemmcd in on
all sdes aud that the allies would shortly attack them by
sea and land was reported that General Lnders en-
teiei Crimea with forty baaons besides the Garrison of
odessa, forty thousand strong. That MenchikoG had
been again repulsed.
1t was also reported that satpere factory had Mo-
ded at Gstshesd aud may lives were lost thereby he
dollars WV A'''"'"
large number Of the wounded allies have been taken
70 Constontinople There were general officers hurt
The 7tb, 23d aud SD regiments suffered most
being nearly cut TO pieces. Orders have been Issued
concentrating the return Of the Baltic feet
Austria and Prussia have ASSUMED no new attitps In
wards Russia or her alles.
Affairs III Spain at the very latest dates have been s,me
what unset led Serious disturbances had place st
Malaga and other places-a republican conspiracy had
been discovered. Efforts making TO arrest ard
punish the leaders.
Intense anxiety was prevailing throughout England and
France, TO hear definitely in reference TO the cond on o
affairs at SebastOpo The reoicings over victory and Tho
capturing Of that place had suspended for further
accounts
Mr. Jas. Mitchell, an extensive WOODEN manufacturer
had failed for a half million Of dollars.
Affairs III Hungary were unsettled, and
spirit has manifested ITSELF
Nothing from Polind.
The last accounts quote consols at e5 L. which Ia
decline. French fund, wero less huoyant
Nkw YORK, Oct. 2O.-The steamer Africa reached her
wharf at half past o'clock. She brings $50 nassen
gers, aud among them is jerome Bonaparte Of Bali
more
Aessrs. Barring & Bro say that there has been sm,
sales o u s. 6sat lO7sl09; Maryland s. 81; Virginia
o. 9o'92 l.9 Penna bonds, So, slssS. Transactions
were limited as 10 money.
FATE OF FRASKIIS'S EypEDIrInN nuorn,n