The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1855-10-06


The Pacific arrived at New York on the 3.
inst, bringing Liverpool dates to the %
ult.
Dispatches from Gen. Simpson from tn,
seat OF war had been received by the Gov
eminent describing the assault and captur,
of the MalaliotI. lie Gays that at II o'clocl
on the morning Of the Sth the French col
umus under GEMS. Bosqnct, Mcmahon
Dclam0ttc and Rogue entered anil carried
the Malahoil with most impctuou, yalor.
The British columns stormcd the R,dan
but after bloody combat could not hold It,
The second assault could 40 be organized
til the next A. NJ, when the R,hn was
found 10 be evacuated.
The loss Of life has been frghtml, partic
ulary among officers.
Gen Simpsons dispatch TO Lord panmnrc
docs not dl!ler from that brought by the
America. The english attack was l.d by
Sir W. colrington and Lieut.. General
Markham. The English officers killed in
the attack on the Redan, %; wounded, %;
dangerously, 90.
Gen. pclissicr's dispatches had not arii.
yci
The retreat Of the Russians to Pcrckop is
contraiictcd II was assumed they would be
unable TO hold the North Of Scbastopol for
want Of provisions. Nothing decisive was
known in regard to the next move of the al.
/ lies 1000 common 80 900 balls and i'm.
mcnse quantities Of stores were taken pos
session Of by the allies in Schastopol.
| he Gar Alexander, in his address to his
army, says: II rely confidently on your
courage to repcl all iuture;attacks, and in a
! letter to the King OF Prussia says he will
accept no conditions of peace dcrogatory to
Russia.
/ The CXar, in company three Grand Dukes,
has signiiicd his intention of visiting the
Crimca. The Turks still hold kars, having
hgld possession since August 18th. Noncws
from the Baltic
II Is said the Gar on receiving the news
OF the fall, sent dispatch, saying Russia
never surrendcrs after defeat"
The Emperor OF Austria had congratula-
ted Victoria and Napoleon on the victory Of
the Allies. There was more talk Of ncgocia.
tons. the latest was that Austria was will.
Ing to take the work OF mcdiating atYienna.
and France at Paris.
Gen. Pciissiers latest despatch savs;-
We are beginng 10 occupy the town Of Sc.
'''''t'''' 'N 'iia'N' 'a' wi ~ Nllt lUtIiiN
Is even moro extensive than | anticipate -
Another despatch says 1900 guns Of larcc
calibrc besides 1000 OF smaller.
Another despatch from Narua says a dc.
tachmcnt of French troops who entered
Narna on the Nth, found the streets fall Of
Russians and barricadcd throughout. The
obstacles at the entrance Of the por, were
about 10 be removed SO as to admit the en-
trance Of ships \ report says when the
Russians saw the French were masters Ofthc
Malakoll they blew up the Ecdau, MI the
towers were ruined, but they had no time
TO blow up the MaIakoN.
1t is rumorcd GIrtchakoH has received
orders to cyaCuGic the Cnmca
a letter from Warsaw says, as soon rs
Marshall PaSkcwitch, at Warsaw received
news OF the fail, he dispatched his Abide
camp to Sehastopol. 1t is certain many
more troops are to be sent to the Crimca
Reported that Russia had undertaken the
work Of mediation between Denmark and
the United States on the Sound dues
In Paris there WAS considerable excite
mcnt on the high price ofJrcal.
NMEErs The French demand continues
TO take oil Hour at very fall prices, chiefly
Spanish and Ens.j,h--ycry little American
here. Western canal 4Js phiiadelphia and
baltimore 4lal2s Wheat in request for
present and future delivery at l2al2, Cd Dr
white. Indian Com dull.