The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-04

70 publish the army the following despatch received
last night from The Minister Of War;
| conveyed your sad intelligence 70 the Queen. Her
Majesty received i with profound grief Inform The army
that her Majesty has Learned with the deepest The
great nisortane which has been The army IN The loss
q its late distinguished commandments
The country has been deprived Of brave ard accom-
pshed soldier, and devoted patriot and honora-
W. l. PAKENHAM
Lieut. COL D. A. A. G.
The Patris publishes The following general order o.
Con PeIissier % the death of Lord Raglan:
Death las just surprised bis command Field Marshal
Lord Raglan and has plunged the English army in grief
We share the regrets 81 our brave allies Those Who knew
Lord Raglan who with the history 81 his
bic life pure rich IN services rendered 70 his country
those who witnessed his bravery he fields Of Alma and
InkermanR who remember the calm and stole grandeur Of
his character during this severe and memorable campaign
all men q heart in fact must depors the loss Of such
The sentiments which The c0mmander-n-chiefe Expresses
those Of the whole army He himself severely feels this
unforeseen blow The public sorrow falls more heavily
upon him be has the additional regret Of being forever
separated from conpanion-n-Ers whose cordial spirit
be loved whose virtues be admired anain whom be al
ways found loyal and hearty cooperation.
HEABQuAHlERs BEFORE SEEAsToPoL, June %
The genera-n-chief Of the Sandman contingent who
had always expressed great regard for Lord Raglan, is
sued the following order q the day;
SoLDIERs Died last evening after short illness the II
English army.
During bis career tie important services rendered to bis
country his heroic courage and exemplary confidence by
which be supported with bis army the trials and
hardships Of winter campaign render his loss great
misfortune lie appreciated this army Of the King and
did much to meet lis wants
Let unite witt brave allies in lamenting his death
and generating his memory.
DELLA gARMoRA, General-in-ehieE
rRo2 THE SEAT o. wAR,-FRoGREss or
The general prospects q the war home ana abroad
were not very encouraging Partial successes before Sc
basopo have however revived the dropping spirits OF the
army although The small reported losses Of the allies show
that the successes were not Of Importance
General Pessier whose character suffered much after
the repuse Of the 18th o June was regau1ng confidence
and om the strength the French works close ad
vanced toward the Malakof there probability Of its
early capture
despatch from General Simpson is published giving
If the embarkaion Of the body Of Lord Raglan
ior England General Pelisser placed garland Of ia
ugTsS the coffin, and the French troops formed
avenue IF men miles long from the camp the
The following the latest dispatches Under date Of
July Is II, p m General Pelissier telegraphs
The enemy who had for some days endeayored in vain
stop lett approaches in front OF the MaAkoG Tower
attempted Last night to drive back bat they
pulsed BY the first division Of the second corps Three
times the Russians threw themselves upon trenches
with their usual shouting bur after each attempt they
compelled rs the steady fire aud calm attitude Of
soldiers, leaving hehind them many o. their slain
July IT, General Simpson telegraphs Nothing Of i'm
portncs has occurred The army is IN good beaith july
be teeyFapb "A soTtie made the left attack
pulsed with Ouly three casualties the British side
The Paris Pare II July Is says: According 10 the
received ths morning the Russians attempted
other sore last night ahout 10 o'clock against the hattie
RES OF Careenng Ray and vigorously repused Let
say that the Russian ships begin 70 suffer from the
French mortar battery the side Of Quarantine Bay and
deserers say that the tons the shipping reduced
one-halE'
The French have cleared Kauesch Of all suspicious per-
sons and have established municipality.
The British General Eyre has had leg amputated Cen
Sir John Campbell died within Sehastopol, and under
flag IF truce bis sword returned.
The Sandman aud Turkish forces have again withdrawn
fro The valley OF Raidar Balaklaya This may indi
either another modification Of The plan Of campaign
that field operations against The Russians have been
have received reiutorcemens Gen. Gorschako has writ
to s. Petersburgh acknowledging their arrival
ARRIVAL on TAN ASIA At BOTTOM.
The steamship Asia srrivea Boston Thurs
day The London Times Of the 2lst ultimo says We
have great pleasure in announcing that Sir VIM. Moles
he colonial Office
Besides the SOC Germans collected SYNDICATE there
also about 600 Swiss at Dover that the foreign
legion force Of 25oo men, in very respect
able state Of discipline.
The Turksh-loan bin passed the Commons on Friday
night by a vote Of 1876 TO 81.
The London Herald claims the small majority OF three
as a virtual defeat Of the government
The Times remarking upon the same occurrence says
alliance with France the prospects Of the war and the
very existence Of Turkey should have been saved from the
serious risk BY the majority Of l35 l32"
DEATH on NAPoLEoSs LAST MEDICAL ATTENDANT.
We copy the following from the London Express Of July
H.:
tn our obituary 81 this day is recorded The death Of Dr.
Archibald Aruot his Majesys goth regiment Of foot in
the 84th year of his age
Dr. Arnoit entered the army upwards Of sixty years ago
and retired from active service in 1925.
Tor few years he attached 70 the nth dragons
but Tor much longer period served with her Masty Goth
foot sharing the pers and exploits Of that distinguished
corps on the Nile in Caabria Portugal Spain, and Ho
land and earning medal with clasps for Egypt, Mazda
yimers Corunna yitoria the Pyrenees Nivelle, Niye
Ortbes and Toulouse
After the war Dr.. Arnou accompanied his brave
paucns-in-arms Helena snd India and At the former
station became the medical attendant Of Napoleon Bona
partc Bis professional ability, ingenious character and
man. secured for him the confidence Of that extra
ordinary man whose good opinion thus early formed
strengthened ~ daily interviews during the progress Of
bis fatal disease and last rpened into warm personal at
tachtnt and sincere esteem. These sentiments
daily recProcatsd by the physician and the part OF
the iustTous patient expressed all occasions by
delicate attentions and lively marks Of aeconae regard
II particular shortly previous his dissolution Napoleon
gave very Interesting testimony of his respect for Or
Arnot and grateful Of the sympathy and in
denEable zen with which be laboed mitigate the cruel
suffsrings which 10 art could heal.
To use the words Of one then the island the En-
perUr on his deathbed desired that valuable geld snuff
box might ne brought him, and having with his dying
hand and last effort Of departing strength engraved upon
its lid with penknte the letter n be presented il to his
kind and valued friend, parting memorial OF his deep
esteem and heartfelt gratitude Besides which Napoleon
bequeahsd to him COO NaPoeons and the British govern