The true Democrat., 1855-09-11
Arrival of the Canada.
Hahfor, Aug. 29.

at o'clock this morning. Her news is one week later than our last previous advices An immense conhagration had prevailed at Swea- borg for forty-nine hours, which destroyed the store-houses, magazines and arsenals The pow der magazines and the stores of the projectes were also blown up. The enemy's loss is enor- nous. There is nothing said in either the En- glish or French Admral's dispatch about the Russian ships at Sweaborg. The allies lost no lives. Two officers and thirty men of the En- glish were wounded. The news from the seat of war is highly important. The Russian army uu- der Leprandi had attacked the lines of the allies at Tcherays or the morning of the 18th, and after battle, which lasted three hours, were repulsed by the French and Sardinians, with reported loss of 5000 and 400 prisoners. The Canada also brings intelligence of the lombard ment of Sweaborg continually from the 9th to the llth, by the allied fleets, with an immense destruction of property-but trihing loss to the allies After the bombardment the fleets re- turned on the 18th to Norgen. The Russian fleet at Sweaborg was not touched. Denmark is reported to have sent a commissioner to ask the advice of France with reference to the re- peal of the American vessels to pay sound du- ties. Gen. Simpson telegraphs that the bom- bardment of Sebastopol would reopen on the morning of the 17th.
 The battle of Chernay commenced on the 1Gth. The Russians to the number of 6O,O0O fought for three hours.
 The Sardinians fought bravelv. | The Russians lost or 5 ,OOO men in killed, and 400 prisoners. The loss of the allies is small
 The Russians were in complete retreat when the French reserve came up.
 Omar Pacha had received orders to return to the Crmea instead of Asia l dispatch from St. Petersburg says Gorts- chakotf has orders to sink the Russian fleet in Sebastopo
 | The London morning Post, Ministerial pa l per, says It has reason to expect stirring and hitherto unexpected news from the Crimea- It Is supposed to refer to secret expedition.
 The latest accounts from Asia Minor, state that Kars is completely invested
 The first parallel has been opened
 All communication with Erzeroum has been stopped Turkey is sending endorsements to Kars. Gen. D'Pens takes the command of Gen. Conrobert's division. General Zamoski is about to organize a regiment of deserters and Poles. A Ministerial crisis was threatened at Constantinople.
 The revolted Bedouians in Tripol, are still unsubdued. Negotiations are still going on be- tween London, Paris and Vienna, respecting Austria's continued occupation of the Princi- palitles The London papers say the negotia- tons have arrived at point for triple treaty, binding France England and Austria, not to conclude any arrangement separatey y with Rus sia. Queen Victoria, escorted by six ships of war, crossed the channel to Boulogne ou the 17th. James Walker & Co.,, manufacturers of Leeds had failed
 DENMARK.-It is reported that the Danish Admiral, Nourer, has gone to Paris to ask the advice and assistance of France touching their differences with America concerning the sound duties. Denmark fears that the United State will commence hostilties by taking possession of Danish West India Islands It is reported that the Commissioner of Southern Russia has declared it impossible to provision more men than are now in the Crimea, consequently no further endorsements will be sent.
 INDIA.-Thc overland mail has arrived, bring ing dates to July 4th. It is rumored that Per sa Is still intriguing with Russia and that the British force in India will be sent to the Persian Gulf Affairs in India are tranquil. FRANCE.-There is nothing new from France, Wednesday being fete of Napoleon, it was a holiday at the Bourse It was celebrated at the theatres and throughout Paris by spectacles and iluminations and the communication of the
 
 being made for the reception of Queen Victoria. Napoleon will meet her on Tuesday at Cologne. The Empress will not be present ExPresi- dent Fillmore had been presented to the Elm peror by Mr. Mason, the American Minister- There is nothing of the least importance from Spain. Something is said of Congess of statemens at Vienna, to settle the affairs of Italy, but it is not likely to be with effect at present. The statement relative to concor- date between France and the Holy See, is contra dicted. The Roman government interposes every obstacle to recruiting for the British Ital- ian Legion.
 Further by the Canada.
 New York; Aug 3O-It is confidently ex- peced everywhere that we shall now soon have stirring news from the Crimea.
 Gen. Seamonsky, it is said, is to organize a force of Russian deserters and Poles to act with the allies.
 Gen. Tottleben is reported to be rapidly re- covering and to have already caused new batte- ries to be commenced.
 The Battle of the Tchernaya.
 Official despatches respecting the battle ofthe Tchernaya, received per Verna, state that the Russians attacked the allied position at daybreak on the morning of the 18th, and that the ac- ton lasted three hours.
 Their repulse is said to have been caused by the SardinianS and the French, who came up at 1 o'clock.
 The number of Russians under Liprandi is estimated at from 10000 to 6O,OOO, and their loss at from 4,OOO to 5000
 On the side of the allies the loss was very trihing.
 Gen. Pelissier telegraphed on the 16th as follows: "The Sardinians fought bravely.- The Russians left many dead on the fed and we took many prisoners. The Russians were in full retreat towards Mackenzie's hill, when our reserves came up and with the aid of our brave allies, the enemy received severe blow. Our losses, although much less than those of the enemy, are not yet known"
 Gen. Simpson telegraphed on the 18th as fol- lows: Pel.ssier and have decided to open fire from the English and French batteries to-mor- row at day y-break.'
 Letters from St. Petersburg are the autho- rity for the statement that Gortschakoff has received orders from the Emperor to sink the Russian fleet if the Malakotf tower should fall
 Sweaburg.
 An official despatch from Dantzie, of Tues day, the 14th inst, states that the lombard ment of Sweaburg continued forty-fve hours; ,""' 'iio eo"u was ourneu to tne Srouuu, HoI house being left; that the dockyards were con- pletely destroyed; and all the earthworks and batteries were knocked to pieces and that six magazines blew up.
 The allied loss on the occasion is reported to have been very small, and no vessels were lost
 There was an awful conhagration during the entire time that the bombaidment lasted, and the loss of property was immense.
 Admiral Dundas telegraphs off Sweaburg that the place was attacked by the mortar and gun boats of the allied squadron on the morn ing of the 9th. The explosions were very de- structiye and with the fires reduced the pla ce