The daily union., 1854-10-24
DETAILS OF FOREIGN NEWS BY THE AFRICA.


THE BsrrLK OF rnE ALsA--The Duke Of Newcastle has
published notice stating that owing to the non-arriva
Of dispatches he fears the details of the casualties &C. al
the recent battle the Alma cannot be announced before
Monday, the 9th.
private despatch says that the English loss the bat
Tie on the Alma close 1000 that OF the French
was but 400, but General Bone WAS killed The Rus
slams numbered 10000 men and 100 cannon.
Letters from Vienna October 3D. state reliably that the
reserves of the allies not brought into action The
English the left wing the Turks the and the
French the right wing did their work well that the
Russians never had chance The that the English
were at first repused is not confirmed Al first the
treat OF the Russians in good order but the
heavy artillery Of the feet (query y began play upon
them, they fed precipantly Menschkof was chased by
some chasseur and only escaped by the eetness OF his
horse The Russian loss yarousy estimated az 5000 10
10000 the former being probably the Early
in the day Mensohko had but $4,000 in his entrenched
camp the Alma but having learned by the scouts that
the allies were in such force he brought up $4,000
from sebastopo large number OF Poles deserted TO the
allies The French loss was 400 men and 60 officers The
English lost 1895 rank and file 90 ocers ia sergeants
and 20 drummers killed and wounded Both Marshal St
Arnaud and Lord Raglan Issued orders of the day pasng
the conduct of the troops under their command St Ar
maud informed his men that he expected 10 lead them
conquerors into Sebasopol the Sd October the annye
sary of the declaration of The Cunard steamer Andes
conveyed 300 of the wounded TO Constantnope and the
Vulcan steamer 800 The 7th odd and 33d lBrsh regi
ments suffered most
BERLIN Oct "A despatch from Prince Menschikof,
dated l4th 26th) of September the Emperor of Russia
that the Prince with the troops under his
he occupied before Sebatopo the road to Baktchsera
whence he unite with the renioreements brought
by the Ieman Honcoutof who coming from Perekop
The enemy laes had not attempted thing against Sc
batopo 10 the 26h and every has been adopted
for the defence of the place.
There is an evident mistake in the date above assigned
10 Menschkos despatch which probably received at
st Petersburgh the 26b, in which case il would be
dated 18TH and the movement referred 10 therein would
Menschikons advance to meet the allies the Alma
later despatch from Prussan sources and published IN
the Cologne Gazette indeed admits that "a despatch hes
been received this day. via Moscow stating that the
goth the Russian force after sangunay combat was re-
firing upon SebastopoL
THE SURRENDER or EurAroRA.-When the invading force
arrived off Eupatora the 18th of September, flag of
truce sent off from the allied generals and the garri
son invited to lay down their The chief Of the
ctya sort of mayor civil magistratereped that the
place did not contain single soldier that there was no
garrison and consequently to lay down, but that
the allies would be allowed TO occupy the town without
moestaon from the Inhabitants who trusted in turn to
receive good treatment The governor then delivered up
his official sword, with a low and formal bow and the
first victory of the allies in the Crmea was felt ac-
comDh!
Cholera is very severe in the garrison of Sebastopol 1t
stated that the city provisoned for only three months
and that the of the feet already put three
tourths rations.
The Russian steamer Taman three guns escaped out of
Sebastopol the 18TH took two Turkish transports and
carried them into Odessa.
On the 22d September the delight Of the inhabitants
of Gaz the first merchant vessel which had entered the
port in four months arrived The Danube open be-
1
Russian bridge which connected Bessarabia with a
| Danuban island
THE ARMY OF THE DASuBE-Letters from Rustciiuk Of
September cath all doubt TO the intentions OF
Omar Pacha One part Of the army will remain in Galatz
and Braow and the other will march TO the coast Of the
Black All the roads leading TO the Bulgarian coast
crowded with infantry cavalry, and artillery Many
thousand wagons supplied by the peasants for the
yeyance of the provisions and munitions The troops
ceive double rations, but obliged to make double
marches Omar Pacha has given orders that they
be in waiting the when the transports that took
the the Crmea return, which will be by the
end Of September As the transports return the
Turkish troops will embark, that they may reach the
Crmea before the bad weather sets in On the 22d Sep
tember English ard French ships with troops board
reached Narna from Malta and went at once to Eupa-
tora.
Baron Hess entered Jassy October I'd at the head of an
Austrian force