The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-07-25
General Intelligence

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The Liverpool cotton rnar,o. "aeS
quotations suffered slight dsc,; naa been DIM
tor 1alr Orleans 714d; midding Oro,-C Iosn
Inc news IS not very important 1o1>2d, "a
died on the 24th ult of dvseptary y Lord r.
by general Simpson. The British 49,. 'ie Is saccs
DOM ,l declihed III consequence of Rarar fencA IN
th he,e ~ 10 report OF any movement If ;aea
IN K Ses ol,h hes been ent;r. :" ''po4
nf Tnrsn 1a.gate Amphon had blown up a O ne
Advces from Sierra Leone reno,+ 41-. WI
expedition against the native chiefs raa the Biz Bis,
tai defeat, and the commander killed ne hsss
steamer Dagger and several sailors bsJh The BSs>
the negroes. ''N oeen sez45
New York, July l4-The Collins -. "
cl1c has arrived here bringing intelloou" 'qshPR
erpool to the 30th ult., and Corresponding oGL,
the seat OF war and from the continoTss datest n
Her news, though it does not contain tho ge1gas
ment OF any important result is very ntar a'aoa
From the official reports which have besseshte
of the affair of the 18th, it would anp peeA rec,
total allied loss was 4,774 that, accorrd;nE that
given by gen. Pelissier, the French ba5 5I@ah
killed is wounded and II taken priso ,r@u 81
total French loss was 1887; that the +ots 1ais
loss was 424 and according to nor, iva"
Lshed by lord Panmure, that the E nrI"lIH tNb
officers killed and wounded, and $50 f5Lou Aada
ers. Of the French loss, gen. Pelis nAel Fs,
and missing. are VoV1ds
There We're many rumors Circulating; j. r
gardlng the cause Of the defeat. One ~ ~ FTarHs
tributes 1t to the errors of the British co,ns me
ohcers, inst, IN not passing the fascnes ni aads
been provided for filling up the trencbos ~nGh b!
Redan, and secondly in not having impe1 E;ltlDt.
prised the French commander that tba 1sulaiely a.
cessarily retire 'J would b.
The British, on their side, say that tb.,-.
Redan but could not hold it because tIo 'g p s
failed to silence the Malakoff. Tie freud
Prince Gortschakoff had telecranhad -
burg that the allied corps which had ~. feters
Ichernaya again returned to the left 6avI'ea The
river on the night Of the 22d and that t "a Of The
had observed a great movement amora a russians
squadrons. the allied
Gen: Pellessier telegraphed from the Crime.
10Th that nothing new had taken place that IN On te
lies were pushing their approaches against tla
lako1f, and fastening the destruction of and |g Ma
eng batteries, which would complete the invo s
OF the port; that they were also DRAWING
the left flank. N''SSf VIII
Lord Panmure states that both the French q,
English We're still proceeding with their anrs aus
aSalnst the russian works, ana were erer tUSiAs
terles which We're to be armed with heavy eIrS ya
the RUSSIANS continued to repair damages dnna, IR
ing the late attack; that the allies retain a
OF the Russian round fort in the cemetery fonr ~I
the russians We're driven on the 18th of tbo ,Taa
Ioh' IN the gorge of the valley which dvij .t' g
ileii le4C nahk from the right south of tba1
ho or, which had been removed. D-' 4a'
The Paris correspondent Of the Torao, N,
speaks of communication which baJ ~ 1lha
between the French and English governments as
sing out OF the alleged Energetic snnnort III
,le Engllsh to their colleagues in the ott,o1 ~
18th June. '--o H''acA OF the
Lord raglan was sick and had askod =, h,.
called Cen Sampson has been mcntonod ~ ~ " I'll re-
y TO take the command of the army in tbs Ae
ord Raglans removal from it. '11' e'e4' o.
l, ne : BRITISH heet in the Baltic had bop,b,ra,,
ooth Hango and Sweaborg, and at the forr,nr
had destroyed the telegraph Station '''e former place
A communication from Dantzig If +bo oo, ,
states, that the allies had DESTROYED fortv D 4
lal machines '0' y six Inter.
one 6omo had exploded on the poop of the Rr;t;sh
ship, Exnouth and injured adn;ral Sa.
nour severely. l''Nt"A oey
The Russians admit that the Cossacks had frad
N british boat carrying flag of truce, but aIega
hat they feared stratagem.
famine is reported to be prevailing in China
There had again been considerable 6gbtin, -
lima, with varying success.
fITTsBURG, JULY 1.-THE river here is now rsin,
lpldly, and there is now IL feet inches water .
ne channel. "''' Al
CINCINNATI, July II The river here is risinr
LOUISVILLE, July 13.-The steamer TelepranR M
took ire this morning, in the Ohio river near Nev
l6any, and was burned to the guards, The hn
Ill probably be saved in a condition TO be repajr
j. The boat was owned by capt. Saml Moptgana
who was not insured e''"'
CONCORD, N: H., JUNE 12.--In the house of ren,o.
natives to-day resolutions in regard to the nsiur
zatlon laws, similar to those passed by the Ng;,o
,1slature, We're passed
" AsH1NGToN, July l2.-The new court Of claim,
IS organized at noon to-day :.
he Norfolk Herald of the Sd instant savs. il ia
ted as an ascertained fact that Mr.. VIM Allen. Of
fremont, on James river, will raise for sale this
II, forty thousand bushels of wheat; and without
ne unforeseen occurrence, five thousand barrels Of
ne wings OF Washington territory have nonina
hon. VIM. Strong as their delegate to congress,
According to recent report of sir VIM. Clay.
re churches have been, erected in England during
last nifty years, than had previously been built
five centuries.
IN exciting case regarding the identity of dog,
,olhg on IN CINCINNATI, Ohio. There are fvelaw
S employed and nearly fifty witnesses have been
mined. The animal is valued at sos
! gentleman lately found in shell-ish, in the
20 river, large and very beautiful pearl He
ks the business of pearl fishing in the Ohiomay
become important
ne last grand Jury IN Danyille, Virginia, not
presented persons for betting on eectlons bu.
'ented those who bought or sold goods payable
n certain candidates were elected.
ate New Brunswick papers state that handsome
had been subscribed, and extensive nronara.
made for the celebration of the fall of Sebasto-
when 1t takes place.
Is proposed III Boston that statues of John Han
> Samuel Adams and other eminent Bostonians,
laced on the common, to be erected by private
'ccriptlon. The project originates with mayor
tn. @
+. Champion, the British minister at Washing.
has, 1T IS understood, taken umbrage at the ad-
istfation Tor preventing the departure of the re-
is tor the Crlmea. Wonder what he will do
1t it?
lolera has broken out in Georgetown, Missouri,
there had been twenty-five deaths at the last
UNITS Mott single family in town had escaped
atlon from the epidemic. A large portion of the
latlon had fled in consequence.
lie New Hampshire house of representatives has
lred Mr.. Tappan member, and also member
of congress, eligible to hold his seat as State
'lator, as he has not formally accepted the more
'ted trust. We should call this very respectable
splitting 5~ ~
he liquor dealers of New York have. resolved to
$4,000 and make donation of it to Mr.. B.
On, to enable him to publish a daily liquor pa
n that city, and by which it would appear that
OF the present papers come up to the proper
on the subject.
shop Mcllvaine, of Ohio, has issued a pastoral
to the congregations of his diocese, with refer
toprayer for an abundant harvest. The bishop
1ds christians that the time to pray is before an
ehended evil comes, rather than when it has
J..
am, seems to be furnishing the country with
l4moer OF candidates for office In Philadel-
ii +rfNr
'ehteen candidates for the office of sheriff, and
en- tor the office of register of wills If Ameri-
do not govern America, it will not be for want
en- willing to accept the offices