The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1855-07-13
ARRIVAL OF THE HERMAN.

The "Hermsn" arrived to day with Liver.
pool dates to the 2Oth.
great battle has been fought on the Cri.
men, in which the Allies were defeated with
an immense loss.
1t Is rumored that the French Emperor was
suffering from the effects of nm appoplectic
fit. az
The Steamer America has arrived with Ly.
erpool dates 10 the 3ad. .s. "a,
The English and French troops attacked
Redan and Mnlakof forts on the 18th, but
were repulsed with great slaughter. Details
not yet TRANSFERRED. ~"s
The intelligence from the Crimea is frae.
mentary, but private advices say the loss of
the Allies is not less than 1000, including
Gen. Campbell and 76 officers. Many rumors
| are prevalent.
HALIFAX, July S.
Lord Rnglan's despatch and the newspa-
per correspondent are to hand describing the
gallant capture Of Mamelon.
The facts have already been stated with
general correctness. The Allies have made
an unsuccessful attempt to storm SebastopoI.
The most sinister rumors prevail in regard
to the transaction. By some accounts the
English loss is set down at 1000, but the
report is believed to be much exnggera-
ted. The following is the only official ratif-
cation.
Lord Panmure regrets TO have to announce
that he has received information that the
English ttoops atAFked Redan, and the
French, Malakof towers at daylight on the
morning of the 18th, without the success
which has hitherto attended our Efforts
Both the French and ourselves suffered con.
siderable.
| Advces from Pelisser to the French Court
are of tho same effect.
Private accounts published in the London
Standard say, the loss of the British officers
killed and wounded amounted TO no less than
seventy. Among the killed are Gen. Sir J.
Campbell, Colonies Gea, and Shadforth. The
greatest portion Of the loss was experienced
in a ravine, where powerful and unexpected
t batteries opened on tho troops. The Allies
3 lost terribly by the Russians sprnging =
4 mine, md during the confusion re captured
). Niamelon tower.
$ A despatch from Bucharest via Vienna
: confirms the statement that an expedition
+ has been undertaken against Prekop.
f The Russian accounts of the successes OF
d the Allies in the Sea of Azoff are published.
LII, Al. \
by the Allies, but says that the operations
= against the Sea of Azoff were expected, and
' the stores of grain destroyed were private
property, and not intended for the use Of the
y army.
The Russian correspondence relates hor.
# rible atrocities perpetrsted by the French
Q and Turks at the capture of Kertch.
n A despatch from Varna dated nth June
Q which was retarded on its way, says the
:. Russians had made mn unsuccessful attack on
e Kars; and it is reported that they had taken
d Annpa. ...
u The Austrian Commander proclaimed mar
!. tial law in Moldavia and Wallacha; but the
O Moldayian authorities refuse to promulgat,
d it unless authorized by the Sultan.
IS Balze, the son of the reigning Prince, wa,
killed at Jassy in dael by an Austrian major
g. The affair caused considerable sensation il
a the Prineipaities. In
. BALrN.-The recent firing on the Englisl
y :, boats crew, by the Russians, at Hango, un
b. der flag Of truce, causes much exctemen
e in England though the unprejudiced suppo
o sition is that the Russians supposed the boa
70 was taking soundngs, as was recently don.
er at Kertch. The Russian account in the In
If valide Russo says six were killed and the re-
NJ mainder were taken prisoners.
,e Russian influence is very active in the Ger
n. man Courts.
n. The journal at ST. Petersburg publishes
ne semi-offieial discussion on Count Walewskie'
"a French circular. The Journal also sem
Ms officially says that peace is possible if Franc
to and England are willing, inasmuch as tn
NJ fourth point is morally, though informnll.
=. settled; and the other points, viz: The nav
CATION Of the Danube, and the evacuatio
of the Prineipalties, are also settled, leavin
's only the Vienna third point to be Al
ranged.