The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-10-04

~ ne following ueLAiis Vi toe 10 poIt4H
news brought by The last European arrivals
We copy from the Cincinnati papers.
FAN Of Sevasiopol
General Simpson in despatch dated Sevas
topol. Sept 6. says: Seyastopol is in the hands
Of the Allies The enemy evacusted the
South side after exploding magazines. setting
fire to the town and burning all the ships Of
war except three steamers. The bridges com
municaung with the north side were destroy
ed. A despatch to the French Minister OF
War. saws that kArabelnaya and the south
part of Sevastopol no longer exist; the enemy
perc-iving our solid occupation. evacuated
the place, after blowing up nearly all the de-
fences.
The chief honors of the day are due to Gems.
Bosquet and Macmahon.
A despatch from Varna says the Mslakoff
and Rsdan batteries Of Careening Bay were
carried by storm On seeing the French ca
giles floating on the MalAkoh. Gen. Desalles
made two attacks upon the central position,
but failed.
Prince Gortschakof telegraphs on the 9th
inst: After sustaining mos; internal FIRE,
and repulsing six successive assaults. we
found we could not drive the enemy from the
Malakoff. of which they had possession
Our brave troops resisted to the last extrem-
ity."
The enemy found nothing in the southern
part of the town but blood stained ruins.
When intelligence Of the fall of Sevastopol
reached London and the provincial cities. de-
monstrations of JOY were manifested at all the
theatres and places OF amusement, and when
the facts were officially announced at each
place. the bands struck up national anthems.
The Paris correspondence of the Times
says: 1t is reported that $4,000 troops EN-
barked at Balaklava for the north of Sevas,o-
treat towards Perekop
Paris papers are discussing the question
whether Sevastopol is tenable by the allies,
while the Russians are masters OF the forts on
the north side, fronting the sea.
It is rumored in Clubs to-day that the al
lies have found 1900 guns in Sevastopol. and
also that the Russians were falling back upon
Backshi Serai but the French rumors say that
the Russians still certainly hold the north side
Of Sevas,opol, and will to the last extremity.
1t is also rumored in Paris that the allied Ad-
mirals have decided that it is not expedient to
cutter the harbor of Ssvastopol until Fort Con-
stantine is silenced.
The allies will probably attack Fort Con-
stantine from Fort Alexander and Artillery
Bay.
THE PLAN OF ATTACH.
The place attacked in four different di-
recsions. The British attempted to storm the
Redan, and the French and Sardinans made
an attack upon the central batteries; all were
simultaneously made with great energy and
spirit, but the most eminently successful one
ives made by General Bosquet and Macma-
hon on the Malakoff. Both the Redan and
the Central batteries were at one time in the
hands of the Allies, but it was found impossi
BILE to hold them under the accurate and muir
derous fire of the Russians.
Another attempt has been made to assassi-
nate Louis Napoleon. but unfortunately was
unsuccessful. The assassin name was Belle
man. He is said to have been crazy. so evil
IDENTIFY SO. that he will not be tried, but sent
TO the Lunauc Hospital.
1t is reported that Austria has offered her
services as mediator in the controversy be-
tween the United States and Denmark; an of.
for Tor which the United States and Den
mark an offer for which the United States
may we'll say 'thank'ee for nothing An
impartial arbitrament from such source, es-
pecially since the occurrence of the koszta
affair, would be a marvel of moderation and
fairness that nobody can expect in Haps
burg.