The daily Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1854-1855, 1855-07-23
Details Of news by the Arago. s

4 Details Of news BY the Arago. =,
i The news of Lord Raglan's death was re
ceived from Gen. Simpson on the 18th ult.-
Some days previously Lord r. had sufferet
from indsposition, but until O'Clock P. NJ. OF
the 18th his disease progressed to the satisfac
ton of his medical attendants. -Afterward
alarming symptoms developed themselves at
tended with difficulty of breathing, which
gradually increased. AT 5 IN. he was ,un
conscious. From that period he gradual,
sank until % minutes before nine, at which
time he died. 1t is stated that Major Genera
Simpson has succeeded Lord Raglan pro tenn
Admiral Seymour, who was wounded Il
beard the ship Plymouth by the bursting 6
an Internal muchine, is still suffering, and lHtlt
hopes are entertained Of saving his eye-sight
Detailed accounts of the attack on the Ma
lako6 and Redan. towns, made by the Allied
armies on the 18th ult., have been published
IN ertensO by the London Journals. Various
correspondents ascribe the repulse and great
loss which the French and English sustained
to want of proper management, and to o
total absence of that military knowledge and
Judgment so requisite in such hazardous and
difficult undertakings. ..... ...........
The Journal de st. Petersburgh publishes
Hango, which Russia denies on the ground
that the flag of truce was not up. Russia nc
cuses England of makingimproper use of flags
Of truce.
[ Another demonstration against the Sunday
trading bills took place on Sunday, July LIST,
and exceeded in number that which took place
the week previous. At the lowest compute
ton upwards of 100000 men, women, and
children were present The proceedings were
commenced by a man attempting to address
the crowd, which attempt was Immediately put
down by the police. This gave rise to an ex-
traordinary scene of confusion. Constables
hats were knocked of, and several of the ring
leaders were arrested, but not without difficult
ty. In the House Of Commons, July I'd, Lord
Robert GrOsvenor withdrew his bill against
Sunday trading.
The extraordinary session of the French
Legislature was opened on the Sd int, by the
Emperor. In his speech he said the confer
ence lately assembled at Viedna, having failed
to secure the return of the peace, he came be-
fore them to make new appeal to their pat.
rlotlsm, and justified the conduct of the Allies
IN the conferences, and demonstrated their
moderation. He relied on the Legislative
body to give him means to continue the war;
lie had formerly resolved to place himself in
the midst of the army, but serious questions
abroad, and important matters at home, had
forced him to abandon his intention. No ex-
traordinary levy would be necessary but all
pntting their confidence in God, and persever-
ing, they would arrive at peace worthy the
alliance. The Paris correspondent .of the
News states that the French government de-
manded new loan of 100000, 900 francs. 1t
proposes an impost of one-tenth upon produce
and the revenue. -.
In both Houses of Parliament, on the even
ing Of the Sd, a Royal message recommending
the House to provide some material recogni-
ton to Lord Raglan, tor the services he had
rendered to his country during this and preyi-
Gus wars, was thought to be under considera-
ton, and was agreed that an annuity of one
thousand pounds per year should be granted to
the widow of his late Lordship, and two thou
sand pounds per year to the present possessor
Of the title. In the House of Lords the Earl
Of Galloway blamed the governmentfor having
allowed Gel tain charges adduced against Lord
Raglan in Parliament and elsewhere, to pass
ih"no"ci0u. S. 81 ~, 81. 81 -. --ssg go 3.