Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-09-01
BY THE MORNINGS MAIL.
The Canada,s Mails.
ADDITIONAL Particulars on THE ATTACK on TIE

ApDIr1sKAL PARTICULARS OF THE ATTACK on rHr
rcHsREAsA.
The Sardinans had 200 killed and wounded In
the Russian attask on the Tchernaya.
The London Post SAYS that Gen. Lprandi made
the attack by orders from st Petersburg, "a con-
sequence Of dearth of provisions, means OF trans
port, &c, which threatened the existence OF his
army il the month of September found the Rus
slams in their then position.
THE SIEGE or sEBAsToPoL.
The London Post states that the besieged and
besiegers are so close at Sebastopol that hand
grenades have become the fayorite weapon. The
same journal predicts the speedy capture OF the
place.
In the night between the Gath and 25th of July
about midnight, the enemy, after heavy cannon
ade, made a sorte with about 100 men TO the left
of the Little Redan, and arrived at the extreme
ambuscades on the right which the allies were en-
deavoring to connect. They were, however,
promptly repulsed.
July 3o.--The desultory fire to which we are
accustomed continues by day. usually swelling into
a of artillery for portion OF every night The
casualties continue much as before, not very
heavy, although some days are unlucky, and on
the night of the 2Sth the Guard had 20 or 80
men killed or wounded.
AUGUST 3.-The Russians were attacked last
night when trying to gil in our pits, and had all
their tools taken. Rains are continually falling
and everything is wet and damp.
FRANCE.
BoULoGNE, 1.-THE Emperor arrived here
from Paris at o'clock this evening, and proceed
ed amidst the acclamatons Of the people, to the
Hotel Pavilion Imperial. The whole town is in a
state Of intense excitement in consequence Of
Victoria's visit.
II is said that the Emperor, at the request Of
Abd-el- Kader, has granted him permission to re-
side at Paris during the sojourn OF Queen Vic
toria
The Mayor of Havre has issued a decree pro-
hibitng sailors of all nations from carrying knives
in their girdles In the town.
II ia said that a contract has just been made by
the Minister of War for clothing for 1000 men,
besides the ordinary supplies for the year.
Several of the Russian prisoners, exchanged for
French officers, have lately had an interview with
the Emperor of the French.
ENGLAND
On the 18th the Hon. w. f. Cowper was re-
elected for Hertford, without opposition. In a
speech of some length he expressed his convicton
that the war would be prosecuted with vigor.
The Admiralty are advertising for tenders for
large quantities of sugar, rice, tobacco and tea to
be delivered at the various yctualling yards Of the
navy.
The government has entered into extensive con-
tracts for fur clothing for the troops in the Crimea.
The number TO be supplied is-coats lined with
rabbit fur, $4,000; trousers do, 45000 fur waist
coats, Al, 0oO and 10000 Of each Of the foregoing
articles of better description are also to be sup.
Piled The waterproof clothing contracted for is
to consist of $4,000 cloaks with sleeves, 10000
capes, and 10000 ox-hde boots, impervious to
snow-water. The greater portion of the above
mentioned is to be delivered into store by the LIST
Of September.
RUSSIA.
A letter from St. Petersburgh says: The Minis
ter of the Interior has just presented to the EN-
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