The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-25
Imll0rtnnt War News.

oREAr ACTIVITY OF THE ALLIES IN THE CRIMEA-
THE ADVANCE ON ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in ASIA
SIEGE OF KARS BY THE RUssIANs--No HOPES
OF PEACE-TBE ALLIES ABOUT TO ENTER THE
PRISoIP ALITIEs--FRENcH REINFoRCEhENTs.
Paris (Aug. 10-6P NJ Correspondent of London fme')
The following private letter has been received from
Vienna, dated August -
The Geographic news from the Crimea received here is
Of the 4th from the allies and Of the I'd from the Rus
sana. important event had occurred up to that date
before cebastopol The bombarn,ent OF the ba stons
90 continues with slight interruption day and night
The Russians who return it continually are nevorthe-
Rs unable to destroy the works of the sixth parallel
and 1t is said that il has become completely impossible
for them to ascertain its position. This new lombard
ent is effected by the old redoubts the batteries
win not be unmasked till the day Of tue general bonn
katdment.
all the other points Of the Crimea considerable nc.
tyity is observable The Russians fortiy Arabat and
&encti ,he land and side. These two places
the key for the Interior operations of the allies in the
Crnea and Upper Taurida The light squadron from
Maseiles win be perfectly suited to the task Of taking it,
There il no very recent news from Kars. General
NouravieT is at Kony Keui village to the southeast u
Kars, and his encampments in healthy country,
furnished abundantiy with water, wood and forage.
Waffk Pacha, being determined to defend himself in
Kars aud not meaning TO capitulate, the Russians
preparing to open the 18th Of July their first parallel
kony- keuI.
II is believed here that Count Buo received yesterday
declaration on the part Of Ei9tc and Frame ttat Thy
80 mo- mtsh 5y any neao ottato jor Iee 70 interfere
The arrival Of General Leang at Vienna is considered
being connected with arrangements relative TO the
opening OF lnea OF march for the allied armies in the
Prncipaities rnmored here that Of the exiled
French Generals is expected at Frohsdorf
SIX hundred and twenty meu Of the 98th regiment Of
the line, and 800 Of the wagon train arrived at Mareiles
the sth INST and left the following day for Toulon
battery OF artillery and two deachments of artillery
men, Of 100 each, also cred Marseilles the 9Th
The IbuteRnd Of the eth inst, announces that ,215
embarked at Toulon in the month Of July for
the East. The steam gate Canada sailed the 9th for
the Crimea with deachments Of artleymen and tooops
Of tie line and 40 horses. Right hundred and seventy
arrived at Toulop the eth, for immediate en-
barkation.
The Touonndis also states thai the troops vino
lead the asauitng columns at Scbastopol to be
vided With sort curass, which will wise impede
the movements OF the soldier and will the fore part
Of the body, from the neck down To the knee.
Tho four French gunhoats--Raale, FourrasqGe, Meur-
trsfe and Straeutearryel at Kamiesch from Toulon,
on the Goth ult
French army in the Grimea relative to the despatch
letters, refers am assured 10 the communications in
tended for the newspapers and not to the private Letters
sent by the officers and men TO their families in France
The steam fiigate BARREN and the locating battery Ton
mantle going to the Black Sea- were obliged TO put int
(ornnra, on the Sd on account Of bad weather.
letter from Toulon, dated August o. announces the
sailing Of the ship Of the line Jupiter towed by the steam
fdgate Canada. They carry 500 men 10 the Crimea.
The liner Donawerth likewise sailed with tho irgate
Uranie, carrying 400 men, The Prince Jerome is en-
barking The Inexble and Psyche had arrived
from the Black Sea. 1900 had been embarked at
Toulon for the East during the last month.
In the English House Of Commons August 10, in
answer 10 Sir H. Woughby, Mr. Monseil sad:-fhe last
accounts received from The Crimca contained most it's
guns Of all kinds lie also able 10 state that the
numbers OF every description Of guns and batteries sent
cut had been greatly increased during the as three
weeks ana there cts every reason 10 bert thai an sh0rt
Ame he state of hings the Crime icould u srtti-
Jsctory 0hca ereT i had teea. Hear, hear.)