Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1854-07-13

& e the Russians were repulsed, and the same
eve, under a flag Of truce, demanded peTmis-
sion 10 take of their dead and wounded, not
Hess than 1000. .
On the second, the general assault took
place, and on the 4th the Russian fotilla,
lbomharded the town, bat thanks 10 the truly
heroic intIepidily o the Turks, and the excel
Reimbursement ofiheir Gcneral.i in Chief,the
Russians were again yictoriously beaten off.
The victory, however, cost the Turks dear, Rs
lthey lost their gallant chief, Massa Psshs, who
was struck in his side by the fragment Of
grenade.
The same night a mine which had been car
ried under the first Tu kisa battery, was de-
stroyed by a counter mine, and four hundred
Russians with the coloIs, were blown into
THE air. Under cover of this explosion,
and the confusion that followed, the Otto
mans sailed out and the enemy were routed
IN all directions, and the entertainments ia
ken.
The total loss of the Russians, in their diff
%ferent assaults, is estimated at from 5000 10
5000 killed. The Turks lost very few in
proportion.
Resem Pacha, who had left shumla for that
purpose, approached Silistria with divisions OF
10000 men.
The correspondents Of two OF the London
Journals have been arrested on the western
bank Of the Danube by the Russians.
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DALBERT A. SHEPARD, who lost his life in
the burning of the National Theatre, in Phil
Iadelphia, is said by the papers OF that city to
have been the principle actor in th: establish
ment. When the fire broke out, he was dress
to perform a part, and put on his citizens dress
before leaving the building. He discovered,
when he reached the street, that he had left
his watch in his dressing room, and, returning
for it, was seen no more alive. The Philadel-
phia Bulletin says
"Ti e friends of the missing actor were fear
ful that he had persisted In the flames, and as
soon az the ruins had become sufficiently cool
ed, commenced scare ing for him. After a
careful search, the trunk, the lower p.rt of
the right leg and foot, and the left foot, were '
found. A portion Of the heart was also dis
covered, oil horribly burned and disfgured.-
The head, arms, and the greater part Of the
legs, were consumed. There were but q few
shreds Of clothing lef. unconsumej, and there
was nothing bu the circumstances and the
position in which rendered their identification
certain, The CHASTITY relics we're placed in a
box, and carried by the MarShaPs police 10
the station house in Adelphi street, the broth
er actors OF the deceased following in mourn-
full procession several Of them crying bitterly.
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standing cured MI John Longden now living
at Beaver Dam, Hanover County, Va, near
Richmond, had Ague and Fever for three
years, most q the time he had 'chills twice
a day and rarel y less than once he was rarched
with fevers as soon as the chill left him and
after trying physicians, q%uinine, most Of the
Vonics advertised and every thing recon-
mendedto him was about to give up in despair,
when Carriers Spanish mixture was spoken Of.
he gol two bottles, but before he had used
mote Than a single one, he was perfectly
cured, and las not had a chill or fever since.
Mr.. Longden is only one out Of thousands who
have been beneftedby this great tonic, aliefa-
and purifier.
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June 90, I954-4w