The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1854-11-03
U ROPEAN NEWS
Arrival of the Washington.


The steamer Washington, arrived off San
ly Hook last night.
Market closed, dull without change from
Friday.
No official dispatches published relative to
the battle Of Alma.
The English lest 1000 killed and wound
ed, and the French 400.
The allies had changed their plan and were
to attack Scbastopol trop the South, where
it was weaker. The base of operation is
Baakeva where the cavalry and Siege artil-
lely were landed.
The Russians sunk several ships of the
line at the mouth of the herbor.
The 5oinbardment Of Sabastopol began on
the 9th of October.
Marshal st. Aruaud is dead and Gen. Saml
Robert in command of the French army
Manel has been nearly destroyed by FIRE.
Edward divers affair will be adiustcd.-
James McIlenry has been suspended.
The steamship Pacific arrived at Liverpool
on Tuesday night.
VIENNA, Tuesday Evening.
On the 9th of Sept ember, 1870 heavy guns
were disembarkcd at Bakalra.
Bucharest, Oct. 9Th.
Prince Gortschakoff is ill.
Thera is great concentration ohtho Turk
ish troops at Matchines. Onial Pash begins
operations against the Russians in Bassarlay
Immediately
A dispatch from Marsailes dated the 10th
inst, announces that orders were given to re.
ceive the remains of Marshal St.Arnaud, with
all honors.
| The farewell which he had addressed to
the army is dated Goth of September, and has
arrived at Toulon. He says he is overcome
/ by cruel disease, against which he has SO
long struggled, he is obliged to resign the
command. He pays high compliment to his
successors Sir Robert.
| The London Times of Oct. 9th, 10th ant
18th contains details of the battle at Alma
News of the death Of ST Arnuud hasreach
ed Paris
LONDON Sunday. After the battle o
Alma the Russians burnt all the village
which they passed throsgh on their fight
They left G,OOO wounded behind them.
One thousf nd Russians who were escortnc
Z convoy Of mun;tio ms Of war had been mad
prisoners
Menchikoff himself narrowly escaped cap
ture.
The official report of the battle Alma wa
published on the 9th. Loss, 26 officers, !,
sergeants, 9 drummers, 1906 rank and file XII
ed 70 officers, 05 scrgents, II drummers
1927.
Private dispatches mention great demor
asation prevailed at Scbaslopo.
The allies destroyed an aqucduct which
supplied the fortrss. 5000 cavalry wcr
landed by the allies at Crimca.
The inhaitants of Odessa have given
pledge to burn Il place rather than allow
to fall into the hands of the allies.
Aftev The battle of Alma the carriage O
Menchikoff was taken with all his priyat
correspondence.
The loss by the burning of Memel is tw
millions sterling.
Owing to the lurge destruction tallow ha
advanced u sixpence in London.
Hemp also considerably dearer.
From Poland we learn there is grea
movement in the operations along the who'll
line.
The Russians guards are advanced by for
ced marches towards Warsaw.
The receipts of Flour is small, and there
no export demand.
In corn meal there is no sale.
Wheat less active, and supplies are con
ing forward slowly.
Brown g. .Shiply report breadstuifs fir
with an advance OF lOc on the week. Cor
dull and a rifle lower. The stock of bre Il,
stufls is SMALL farmers don't offer freely.
Western canal -four 3l@33s. Whit
wheat 9 soda los I'd; Red IS 6dG0ls 3D. Corr
white and yellow 3S@39s. Mixed 26s Cd.
Other circulars quote western Canada a
33s Cd, Good Ohio 35@37s. Indian cor
3Ss. Lard dull Bacon firm; with an upwar
tendency. Gardiner reports beef and por
unchanged.
Iron market dull, export market falling of
bar iron quoted in rails at 8 5s. Rails quo
ted at Is. Prices firm and large busnes
doing at an advance flOs.
, 1t j, supposed that the siege artillery c
, the allies will be mounted in battery aroun
f Sobustopol on the lth. An assault was eS
, pected on the 9th.
f The allied trenches are within 800 foct ,
, the walls.
private dispatch says two breaches wer
= made in quarantine Of the 9th; another say
, there was no bombardment up to the sth.
The remainder OF the Russian fleet is hel
inIreadincss.
Ten thousand soldiers have been added /
! the garrison of the allied fleets.
l., North Of Sebastopo. has been evacuated b
! the allies. All the allied re escrves has e
4 Varna for Crimea.
THE DoUGLAssEs IN THE FIELD The Ch
cago papers state that Senator Douglass wa