The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-24
THE NEWS BY TIE CANADIAN.

THE NEWS BY THE CANADIAN.
FURTHER DETAILS.
we COPY below some further details by the s,ea
,oer Can.dian and some more correct and partic
MAR s,sten,en,s of the items published by us yes
,erdsy, uuder the telegraphic head.
The Canadian reached Portland at II O'Clock,
Tuesday night She left Liverpool al P NJ. of be
h inst, bringing forty-four cabin and one hundred
and eight steerage passengers She met the Collins
s.eamcr Baltic, as she came out, going into the hsr
bYrof Liverpool. The heads of her news may be
reported thus;
BomJari5Rsnt Of Sebastopoi- Grea, Slaughter of
Troops -Se5astopoi reported to be taken Pert
Rem torce,aeats for The AHies-Hostlitg Of Russia
"a 4uytria amt Prussia - Russian Pictora IN
.fsia- 49raaee IL Rredds'ggs- Cotton uncbaag-
3D. So
intelligence from various sources, giving accounts
of the progress of the siege of Sebas,opo up The
10Th ult., two days later than per steamer Asia
had been received, blu; nothing decisive had oc-
CURED.
The latest ofli:ia dispatches from Lord Dundas
Marshal Ounsdert. and Admiral Hamelin. detail
the op ,ratious o. the allies only up 10 the l7th.
The fetal account of the first day Of the bonn
bardment was only published ON the b, being far
behind the dates of private accounts.
Admiral HAmen says that il the Russians had
not closed the entrance the harbor of Sebastopo
by sinking ships, the allied squadron after the first
hre could have successfully n and placed
Themselves In communication with the land forces
without probably quarter OF the loss they have
now sustained.
The Eagli.h loss on shipboard was two lieuten
ants Chase and MaddeD) killed, and Is officers
wounded in all, Al men killed aud 266 wounded
and the ships considerably damaged by shot and
shells
The French loss was 30 killed and ls6 wounded
On the evening OF the % h. the Russians, 5000
strong, made sOrtie from Sebastopo and also from
the direction OF Balakava, bu: were rrpulsed 1000
men being left dead upon the field.
According to the latest teegraphic advices the
attack upon the Russian Notifications from the sea-
had not been renewed.
The bonbardment from the heights was vlgor-
0 Isly continued by the allies and the Forts at the
Quarantine aud Port Constantine had been razed-
The southern tower and other works had been de-
Inqshnd.
Thetown of Sebastopol was represented to be a
OF ruins and on ii re in three different places
II evident that the place would not be able TO
hold out much ODge'.
According to one account an assault was to be
made by the allies on the 9 or Sd ofNovember
telegraphlc despatch had been published by
Greek house 10 the fleet that SehastoDo had actu
ally been taken. Although believed by many the
report wants conf rmation.
Telegraphic dispatches published in London on
the morning OF the 7th, fIuesday) state that the
town OF SebastopOl is a of ruins and that the
French Chssseurs killed all the artillery men who
showed themselves AT the embrRsurcs And a chow
or balls was poured into the forts during the ght
leaving the enemy no possible chance for repairing
their disasters
The Russians had all been Withdrawn from the
forts in the vicinity of Balskava
camp OF 10000 meu is to he formed at Al
dershet for the spring campaign in the Baltic re-
gi0n.
Lord Raglan states that Prince Menscikoff was
not in Sebastopol, but with the main body of the
Russian army in the plains to the north of Bath
esiasi
Tbap 3onf had ~ abn ole A.
buildings along side of the quays, bu. the allies
were about TO fire upon them from new batteries
with red hot balls
The London Gazette Extra, published on the
morning Of the Tlh, contained further dispatches
from Lord Raglan. Lord Dunkelin, as previously
stated, was taken prisoner by the Russians during
the recent engagement.
1t was stated that the french lost 200 men by rx-
ploions, while the English loss under 100 killed
and wounded.
The sdvices from st Petersburg are to the h of
November. News from 5ebastopOl to the Doth of
October had been received there stating that the
allies had completed their second parallel of works
aud abandoned their batteries
Gen Dannen5ergs reiniorcements were expect
ed to join Prince Menschikotf on the3i
BRITISH AND FRENCH INSTRUMENTATION
ARMAMENTs.
As the British and French forces have been much
cut up by disease and losses, achievements were
urgently called Tor from England and France and
they are forthcoming. During the pact two weeks
3 600 men had been sent from England, including
amongst them detschments Of regiments recently
arrived from Canals.
The achievements made SO to far the British in
fantry in the Crmea, number 80 600 men The
French reintorcements are on still larger
scale.
Thirteen of the twenty four iron cylinders order
ed at WoolWich tor conveyance to Sebsstopol to
blow up the sunken ships at the mouth Of the har-
bor have been completed and shipped for their des-
tinatl)n. Each cylinder contains TO- 900 pounds of
powder, which will be ignited by al electric bate
~.
Que hundred and twenty gun boats, with two
heavy guns in each, had been ordered ty the war
Office, together with forty floating batteries with 10
guns EACH all ready Tor the spring attack upon
Cronstadt
RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA
Russia has 200 900 men facing the Austrian from
tier, while Austria has cmbattled along her frontier
from Cracow to the Danube 200 900 men, and % 900
more in the Principates. Both sides show great
activity.
The latest news with regard to Prussia is that on
the 21h ultino the Car refused an entrance to the
Prussian Ambassador at ST Petersburg.
RUSSIAN VICTORY
The only news from the army ia Asia is that G en-
Eicholasis reported to have gained victory over
schamyi, near Ffosnais, on the frontier OF Cir.
cassia.
The withdrawal of the order prohibiting Mr.
Houie from passing through France, ia confirmed
ENGLAND.
The late fire in Liverpool before reported, con-
sufned 5000 bales OF cotton
COMMERCIAL.
Lirerp00l, NcU The sales of cotton since the
Sd amount to - 900 bales Including 1000 on spec u.
ton and for export. The sales to-day monday
amount TO 1000 bales, at prices unchanged
observation-disclosures is no report from the Liver
pool Grain market later than the Sd inst contained
In the advices per steamer Asia
london, Nor Gb.-Rice Is brisk and advancing
Pig Iron Sos e8s 60. with few buyers
Grain Market.-The show OF Wheat has been
email TIE trade opened to day firm at en- I'D vance
OF Is per quarter for foreign and domestic grain
Flour 10 Is per sack dearer. Oats have advance d
Is Wheat has declined at Paris | franc
Some London authorities OF Monday quote wheat
advanced 80 In the week.
COLLISION ON THE HARLEM RAILROAD
MANY PERSONS INJURED
NEW YORK, Nov. Y "A serious coil sion occurred
this Uorning at O'Clock, on the Harlem Railroad
near sixth street. between the passenger train
which left White Plains at o'clo * and q New Ha
ven freight train. At first supposed that seve-
raj PASSENGERS bad been killed, but bse quently it
appeared that no YES were los'. though number of
passengers and others received serious Injuries
which IN some instances prove fHtal