The daily union., 1854-11-28
rouR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.


The Collins Baltic arrived at New York on Sat
urday ght She sailed from Liverpool the loth
instant She brings advices from the seat OF war to the
9th The is by far the most important when We
have received since the commencement OF hostiiites
THE WAR
The war news is exciting the profound attention
and anxiety in England and France. az. ,.o.,
Lord Raglan and Marshal Cnnrobert had sent te most
urgent demands for rentorcements and great haste was
manifested TO meet them.
Seven irscass steamers had been taken up ior hsah,
service and Others were wanted The steamer Alps sailed
On the nth for Toalon embark French troops and the
steamer Europa would go to Kingston on the loth va
rious other also under orders
The disastrous result OF the battle OF ths z6th at ba
lava 10 the English is confirmed though 1t is not quite so
bad as first represented 1t all owing to the mis-
Construction OF an order from the commander n-chief
Lords Luban Cardigan rode the light horse over
plain mile and half in length and exposed to the cross
fire full Russian battery OF 80 guns The attempt was
madness and the result destructive OF COZ men only 9S
returned and these also have been destroyed put o
the magnificent charge to their rescue py tne nea?
goons and the brave stand of the Highlander "ch re
deemed the day. ,,, :;
A despatch from Prince Menschikof sent to Berlin IN
cipher that the 4h of November an unusual ac
tyy having been observable in the allies camp General
Liprand reinforced by the corps sent by Menscnko az
tackled the allies camp and killed 800 men ms report
however is doubtful also is the statement that pract-
cable breach was opened in the walls of the city on the
day. =,
Marshal Caurobers official report Of the battle OF the
5h is published in the Moneur OF the 18TH 1t says;
The Russian army has swollen by renforcemcnts
from the Danube we'll by the combined reserves from
all the southern provinces and animated by the
of the Grand Dukes Michael and Nicholas attacked yes
terday November the right of the English position De-
fore Sebastopo.
The English army sustained the attack with most re-
markable frmness and solidity supported Dy poruoh
of General Bosquets division, which fought with adma
BILE vigo we'll by the troops which were nearest the
English position.
1.-THE enemy who far outnumbered forces, beat
treat with estimated from eight to nine thousand
men. The struggle lasted the whole day
~ Enr pvoof
the by the garrison And under his enegetc
command the enemy driven back with a loss OF one
thousand in killed and wounded Ihis brilliant gay was
purchased without considerable loss by the allies but
does the greatest honor to arms The siege continues
with regularity. CANfobEhI.
English the 10th from Bucharest state that
the morning 5th of November Prince Menschikof
whole army attacked the English position when most
sanguinary battle ensued which lasted till o'clock in the
afternoon The allies obtained decisive victory There
losses both sides but the English took
prisoners.
Generals Butter Adams Bentwicl and it is sad ALSO Sir
George Brown, were wounded.
The English official account had not arrived.
The Russian account contained in teegaphic despatch
dated St Petersburgh November ~, states that Prince
Menschkof reports under date of the 5h from Sebasto
pol, that the 5th the garrison made two sortesone
against the right flank of the allies which successful
and resulted in the capture of of the enemys batteries
the guns which were spiked Great loss sustained
on both sides l..l
second sortie also completely successful the Rus
SLAMS having spiked l5 guns Immediately afterwards
the French infantry division pursuing the retiring Rus
slams attempted mount TO the assault bnt were thrown
back with immense loss. .f
The Morning Post Of Vienna has the following de-
spatch
EGEMowILx Nov lI-On the eth instant the whole gar
rson of Sebasopol amounting to $4,000 spen made sor-
tie when furious battle ensned which ended
when the messenger left but the allies had the advantage
1t reported in Paris that the French government had
received despatch announcing that the sormng of Sc
stopo commenced the 5th under very favorable cir
instances.
Another despatch says that the 4h the allies batte
btJrn N r3, hodo
practicable breach.
rURrHER PARTICULARS
1t appears, according the English accounts that the
Russians forth and attacked the English position be-
fore Sebastopol the 9th November terrible battle
ensued which lasted whole day. The fighting was in
tense constant of cannon kept up from early
morning until night The Russians reported have
lost eight thousand in killed and wounded and the allies
10y their statements, five thousand The field was lit
orally covered with heaps of dead and dying presenting
terrible sight Several prominent officers both sides
slain The left wing of the allies attacked mme-
dately after The French however repused the enemy
with loss Of 1000 killed and wounded.
The Russian accounts say that they captured of the
enemvs batteries and spiked their guns and that in the
last engagement the French repused with tremen
dous slaughter.
Sebastopol still held out manfuly, and gradually
being reinforced.
The altogether show that the Russians the
engagements above mentioned had decidedly the advaa
tage and came off best and that the allies much weak
ened and in extremely perilous position
The allies undoubtedly iD Dnenvabe and danger
posonso much that they the necessity of inn
mediate renforcemens Dispatches have been Eng
land and France for supplies of troops for which purpose
all available of transport have been called into requ
sition Every ship that could be had including the Gu
nard Europa has been chartered convey troops
to the Crmea
Intense anxiety prevails throughout England and France
in reference TO the uncertain and critical condition of their
armies Sebastopo 1t is evident that there fearful
apprehensions TO their ultimate fate There many
who think the allies very critical position and that
serious repulse total defeat may befai them
The Cars two in the battle The loss of the
nf fhaR Rnc
at 5000
On the following day the battle resumed by the Rus
slams, the result Of which not known
The allies preparing TO storm the forts before the
Russians should have time to their losses pac
iicabie breach bas been effected Ia their line.
Russia, with view of conplicatipg the negotiations
tes that she will treat directly with Austria and Prussia
on the four points.
TELEGRAPH
LONDON, Wednesday morning, Nov 15.--It is telegraph
cd from Vienna that GortschakoT has officially
10 Count Buol that Russia is prepared to direct with
Austria the laws of the four conditions This is
sdered papable attempt to dssenson between
Austria and the western powers
On the 18th the Germanic Confederation to occupy
itself with the question. All the smaller German
States were putting their armies on footing.
The statement is that Austria will not under any cir
cumstances take the field against Russia until spring and
her troops from Austrian frontier during the winter
and place them in other equally advantageous
egic position. Austria, while accepting this accommoda-
tion, viii continue her armaments.
There in Vienna that Rofhschds, finding his
purchase OF the Austrian railways bad bargain