Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-05-10
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HALIFAX. May :.
The Asia arrived from Liverpool with
dates to the 18th ult. She arrived last night.
Advices from the army at Sebastopol to the
10Th have been received. Contrary to expec-
tations no important results has taken place.
The Allies have had 500 guns incessently
playing on the town and fortresSes.
Since the breaking up Of the Vienna Con-
fererce, several supplementary meetings of
the four powers have been held hut without
any definite result.
The plenipotentiar;es assembled on the Odd
and signed the protocol of the last Conference.
Another meeting was held at the request of
Gortschikof, He made further proposition,
from Russia, but they were rejected.
The effect OF the Conference plans thus to-
sally failed. 1t was generally admitted that
nothing now could be hoped for, but long
war; al! are looking to the result of the strug-
gle at Sebastopol with intense anxiety.
Before Lord Russell left Vienna he had
private Interview of two hours with Count
BOval
The departure of the French Minister from
Vienna had been postponed few DAYS, for
the purpose of discussing matters with the
Austrian Cabinet
The London Times speaks of the policy of
the Gar, as being even more audacious than
that of his father. 1t is so regarded in Eu-
rope.
The Allies had control of the telegraph
lines, and nothing was known in regard to the
real condition of affairs at Sebastopol, but the
general impression was that matters were in
favor of the Allies.
The Russians continued TO fight with great
Notwithstanding the Allies fire with effect
A despatch received from Brussels saws
that there was suspension of the lombard
men.; the trath OF which. however, is
doubted.
Despa ches from the Crimea are as follows:
AHRIL ltth.-The bombardment continued
night and day from the $40 guns and NOR
tars. each gun firing 120 rounds in "a hours.
| The Msnlow tower has been relieved and
also some of the Round tower guns disman-
/ tied. but the Kidean and Garden battery keep
up heavy fire. There was no immediate
/ prospect of an assault during the night, SAN
/ culinary battle ragged between the French and
Russians; the former DESTROYED the Rife am
| buscade in front of the MalakoI tower.
APRIL J6th.--The bombardment continues
with undated fury. The Russians repaired
the breaches made during the day, with sur
prising facility. The loss of life is very heavy
/ APRIL l7th-The fire of the French bat
! teries maintained its superiority They have
/ sprung mine before the flag staff battery
: at distance of so metres, thereby opening q
new parallel, which has been successfully
Joined to the other
I French loss from 18th to the 18th, 5000
APRIL 18th. - Last night the Russians
made storming sortie which was promptly
repulSed.
Gortschikoil's account is as follows "on
I the 18th, the Allies fire grew less. and vio-
4, lent batteries replied successfully.
! l8th.-Last night we made a sortie, de-
= stroving the enemy's advanced works. Loss
Is OF the garrison have been inconsideralle
The magnetic telegraph has been compile
Ted from London to the Crimea. with the ex-
ceptioD of four miles, between Bucharest and
! Ratschuck
The Russian Dukes Michael and Nicholas,
| are on the way to the Crimea.
Mensohikoff is not dead
| Mahomet Ali, the Sultan's brother-in-law
has been arrested and sent to Sinope, charged
with being troublesome.
All ports in the Baltic will be blockaded
after the 18th.
MARKETs,-The demand for cotton in Liv.
erpool was active; spectators enquiring, sale,
( for the week 102, 900 bales; spectators took
/ $1,000, exporters 10000. Denniston say:
/ that better grades have advanced Is Cd e l.
/ Sd. Demands in Liverpool were GOO,OOC
! bales, of which 397, 600 bales were American
Corn has advanced 81, and buoyant: yellow
AS. Flour, advanced 2s; active outside
4 quotations of Ohio was 45s; western canal AS
Wheat--prices have advanced ca e 81 pei
btshel--closing buoyant. Beef dull; prices
unchanged; holders firm. Pork .lull, but MOI
lower. Bacon advanced Is, and Lard g
with broyant market; closing at 4Os "a sos
No charge in iron, Scotch pig quoted a
60@6ls
Lon,ion money market easier; Consols fur
therdeclined at864 @SST; American Stock
steady; Ohio 6's 81; Penn. SIS 1880
Additional Foreign News.
BosroS, May 9.
The Asia arrived at half past O'Clock
this morning, aud reached Philadelphia
this evening
A dispatch from The Crimea, dated April
18th, reports that the Cholera vas raging fear
fully in the French camp
The London Times, of Saturday, attribute
the decline in the funds, in lart, to the with
holding, 10y Government, of the last new
from the seat Of war;
The Cholera continual its ravages at ST
Petersburgh.
The Neva was causing much distress anC
destruction of property.
On the 18th of April, Brousa was visite,
by an earthquake, which destroyed most o
the stone buildings; the wooden ones wer
burned up. The Jews quarter of the cit,
was buried under lrge masses of earth am
rock.
The village of Sickeredge, league from
Brousa, was totally destroyed. $50 shock
occurred within "a hours, The loss of liz
was not known.