The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-29
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS. ii
ACCOUNT OF THE BOMBARDMENT.
CAPTURE OF THE MALAKOPF, u
we have the following additional foreisn new,
BY the Washington. not telegraphed Tbur,d.v
night.

at o toHo"iu8 eooltooai f0re14n news
oy the Washington, not tslegraphed Thursday
night.
THE FALL OF RBAsroPo1.
The only accounts received of the fall of sebas.
topo are the teiegrsphic dispatches to goyernment
from the commanding officers. Gen Simpson teIe-
grsphs under date of Sept g.: - -
"Sebastopol h in the hand of fha allies The
enemy evacuated the south side after exploding
the magazines and sasfins FIRE 10 the town = Ieo
burning all the ships OF war except three steamers
~. Inc bridge communicating with the north side of
the hsrbor is also destroyed" -
despatch 70 the French Minister of War SAYS
NJ 'aan aasoe!n9s and the south part of sebsstopol
no longer exist The enemy perceiving our sofid
occupation, evacuated after blowing up nearly ali
the deences The chief honors of the dav are dus
to Generals Bouquet and Mscmaken.u
despatch from Varna says:
The Malakoff and the Redap of Careenioo R.vs
we're carried by storm On seeing the French
Eagles floating on the MalakoG, General De Ssles
maze ;,ss two attacks on the Central Bssion, but
Prince aortschsk.a teIegrsphs under date of the
.Sebastopol, after sussainins an inferno, ara 20.
pulsed six assauls. but could not drive The ensmv
ihe s.e .ne aalaaS Our brave troops rsssed
1uins." 'A 's'He"
The intelligence Of the fall Of seb.s.opol va.
received In London and the provincial ciiies win
The most extravagant dsmous,rstions of iov. Al
tne tneafses and places of public smussmept the
Tact was cfRcialiy announced, when tha bands A.
eacn piece struck up the national anthems of Ebw-
land and France. -
THE PLAN or THE sArrIx.
The plan of the battle was tbis;-The plaes WA
atacked from four directions The Bri.iah at,
tempted TO storm the Redap; the French attacked
.ne l, mAakon; me French extreme right made di.
and Sardinians made . united attack on the Cen
trai battery. The attacks were all made simulta.
neousy with great spirit and energy but the most
eminentiy successful one was made by Generals
Bosquet and Mcmahon on the Malakoff Both the
Redan and the Central batteries were a. once ip
the hands OF the ales but it was found Impossible
to hold them under he accurate and murderous
fire of the Russians.
RUMoRS IN REGARD To SIEGE,
The Paris correspondent of the London Times of
Saturday, says 10 reported that 25 600 troops had
embarked at Balakava for the north of Ssbastopol.
who report that the Russians there were In full re.
treet toward Ferekop.
The Paris papers are discussing the question
whether Sebastopol 10 tenabie by the alIies while
the Russians are masters of the forts on the north
side fronting the sea
despatch from Dantzic, of the 14.h, says thai
the Baltic ships of the allies expected to be OF
dered home Immediately
1t was rumored In the London clubs that the allies
found 200 guns In Sebastopol. Also that the Rus
SLAMS were falling back on Bakschishrai, but tn,
French rumors say that the Russians certainly
would hold the north side of Sebassopol to the las.
extremity Also that the admirss the allied fleets
had decided that 1t was not expedisnt to enter the
harbor OF Sebasopol until fort Constantine should
be silenced Probably the allies will attack this fort
from tort Alexander and Artillery bay.
The Paris Moniteur has the following dispatch:
CAPTURE OF THE MALAKoFF.
The assault was made at noon on the 9Th, whe,,
its redoubts and those of the Redan of Careening
Bay were carried by storm, amidst shouts of WV
Le Empereur. We Immediately occupied our
selves In lodging there, and succeeding 10 doing %
at the Maakoff; but the Redan of GARDENING Bav
was not tenable, owing to the heavy fire artillery
which poured In upon the first occupiers of tbs
work. On beholdiDg our eagles floating on tht
central Bas.ion, both OF which, however, wer.
unsuccessful our loss In ihe meanwhile, being hea
W.
PARIS, Tuesday.-The Minister of Marine re-
ce1ved the following despatch from Vice Admira
Bruat:
CRIMEA, Sept. 9-The assault upon the Mals
kof tower was made yesterday noon, and later o
the great Redan and Central Bastion. gale fro,r
the. north Kept the ships at anchor and the morris
boats, to be enabled to fire, were Obliged to ente
Streletska Bay. They fired Six hundred shell
against the Quarantine Bastion and Fort Stread,
Six English mortar boats also anchored In Stre-
lstska Bay, and fred about the Same number c
shells
Last night violent explosions and vast confagrs
tions made US suppose that the Russians were
evscuating the town To-day We ascertained this.
the Russian vessels had been sunk. The bridge
too was covered with troops, retreating to tb ,
north side, and after eight clock the bridge ws 4.
destroyed.
Only few steamers remain In port, anchored
near Port Catharine, end the Quarantine Battery 10
evacuated and blown up Our soldiers left t1ei :
trenches and spread themselves in isolated group
on the ramparts Of the town, which appears to be
completely abandoned
GEN. SIMPSONS ACCOUNT.
Sebsstopol fs in possession of the allies. The
IN n oh and hfu
ated tas south side. after exploding their maga
zines and setting fire to the whole town. All tho
men OF war were burned during the night with .h g
exception OF three steamers, which are plying
about the harbor. The bridge communicating witn
the north side is broken down.
Our casualties In the attacks on the Redan were
somewhat heavy, but no general officer was killed
The English loss Ii estimated at two thousand kill
ed and wounded.
PRLIssIERs ACCOUNT.
The Karabelnai and the South part of sebastopol
no longer exists Having passed the night 10 tn,
midst OF my troops, l can assure you that every
thing In karabelnaii IL blown up, and from what I
could see the same must be the In front of our
left line of attack. The immense succeas does TN,
greatest honor to our troops.
GoRTsHAKoYFs ACCOUNT
Sebastopol, Sept. 9.-The enemy receives con .
stantly reinforcements OF fresh troops, and th,,
6ombardmsnt is hercely violent. The Garrison OF
Sebastopoi, after sustaining an Internal Ere, re
pulsed ak assaults, but could not drive the enemy
from the Korniiof Bastion
Our brave troops, who resisted to the last extrem
ity, now crossing over to tine northern part of Sc
bsstopol, the enemy found nothing In the southern
part but blood-stained ruins On the ninth of Sep.
tenber the passage of the garrison from tho south
ern to the northern part was accomplished with ex
trsordinary success our loss that occasion being
but 100 We left. regret to say, nearly 500 griey.
ously wounded on the southern side.
THE TIMES ON The SUBJECT.
TIE London Times says that the above result end j
the siege but the Russians still in possession
Of the northern part OF Sebastopo the assertion /,
somewhat premature.
The French eagles once floating over the Malskotf
victory was half gained. and the bombardment Wa
continued with increased impetuosty and 6ercsnea
Having now the Southern part of the town witht
range OF our mortass. opened an internal fire. q
Gortschakoh calis It. on the doomed city, the efeo
OF which was that In q short time the who ole place
was In fsmeA and, owing to the Russians exploding
their mines, lt was literally reduced to asher.
FROM THE SEA OF Azofr
despatch from tho Sea of Azoh states that th>
allies were doing immense damage to Russian
sells and merchandise along the cosst. The fisheries
were yearly destroyed and the damage generally ~
estimated st several million francs.
Two British steamers were about Ascs nding The.
Gulf Of Oukibouk to destroy the Government store
collected on the cosst
DENMARK
1t ig reported that Austria has ehesed her m sdis.
tian to Denmark In the se.tsmsn. OF the dificull
between that Government and the United States
RUSSIA
A despatch fom 6t. Petersburg saws: The Czs,
intended goisg TO Warssw on the 18th with Eess,
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