New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-06-20
THE WAR.


news of the great successes which had taken place
the part of the Allies against the Russians, than
further intelligence in reference to their position on
the Sea of Azof had reached England From a
dispatch which had been received at the Admiralty
from Sir T. Lyons at Kertcb dated May 81 il appears
that the squadron in the Sea OF Azof had appeared
before Genitchi, landed body of seamen and ma
rines and afer driving the Russian force from the
place had destroyed al the depots and vessels laden
with corn and supplies for the Russian army. Only
one man was wounded. Since entering the Sea of
Azoff seamersof- var and 240 vessels employed in
conveying supplies TO the Russian army in the Crimee
have been destroyed.
The Monitear of the lth inst. publishes the following
dispatch from Gen. Pelisser to the Minister of War:
CRruEA, Friday, June l, 1855.
We have SPRUNG two MINES in trent of the Flagstaff
bason; tie second explosion did considerable damage
to the enemy. In the ravine of Careenng Bay IN ad
vance Of our work. engineers discovered trans
verse line Of "a cubic cases filed with gupowder each
40 centimetres thick the inside placed AT equal dis
4ances and hurried iust beneath the sod each
tanning one-fftieth Of kLogramme of powder, is
covered with Illuminating apparatus which would
explode by the simple pressure Of the foot. Those
cases have been taken up by our engineers.
Later advces from the Sea of Azoff state that the
steam Aotla Of the Allies has destroyed above 900
vessels and 600 Of ratons of corn and -four, deg
tined for the Russian army at Sevastopol.
The Conferences at Vienna were formally closed at
a late sitting held on the 9Th inst.
The Morning Herald, in a Geographic dispatch
dated Juno Q, states that the Allies had taken the
town Of Strsnycb at the mouth OF the Putrd Sea,
burnta months raoDs Of the whole Russian army and
destroyed the shipping There Is little doubt that Tins
account the French version the affair at Genchl
A dispatch from Prince Gorchakoff dated the Goth
- tc1 Lnwfn hut
have not pushed inward. He reports that in c'nse-
qence of the measures which he has taken the Allies
will not be able TO cut off the communications of the
Russian army.
The Gazette of Frankfort publishes dispatch
from Odessa to the effect that the Russians raising
batteries TO command the channel near Gentchi which
connects the Putrid Sea with the Sea of Azof. An
other dispatch says that Gen. Cushakof had arrived
at Perekop with his DIVISION infantry regiments,
each g. 600 strong Gen. Grosenheilm had also ar
rived at Perekop with his light cavalry dvison-the
third-consistng of four regiments each 900 strong.
These figures would give Prince Gorchakof reen-
f6rcement Of e 900 men-a number which more exact
Information would probably reduce.
Letters from Berlin of the lat lust state that the
successes of tie Allies in the Sea of Azoff have made
deep impression there. 1t is observed that the large
proportion of cavalry in the Russian Army will cause
the soppsge Of supplies from the countries of the Don
TO be felt with peculiar pressure by the enemy. On
the esd ult there were 100 cases Of cholera at st.
Petersburg.
News from Kertch to the Sd inst state that every
thing was going satisfactorily. SOuyuk Kali was
evacuated by the Russians on the 2sth May. They
burned the principal buildings, and abandoned sixty
guns and six motars, having first rendered them un-
serviceable.
fIo IN
.Ia;, Vienna correspondent, dated Galatch June l.
tTbere WINS a great fire last night in the artillery
md cavalry stables close TO the ammunition depot.
The Austrian garrison succeeded in extingushng the
fire but 1913 horses were burned. The cholera Is said
10 have appeared in the Austrian army at Gahca.'
A letter received from the French camp before Sc
vasopo and dated May % states that the Allies were
on the eve of great events-everything was prepared
The last arrangements had been made in council OF
war Mt which Gems Caurobert, Pelissier, Bosquet
Lord RAGLAN. Omer Pashs, Brown, Della Marmoa
and Admirals Bruat and Lyons we've present. All the
resnforcements had up, making the French army
amount to 200, 900 men.
A teecraphic dispatch from Caylari announces the
death of the Bey of Tuns on the night OF the lstJune
His successor and cousin Sisli Mohammed Bey' as
cended the throne without obstacle.
Both Houses of Parliament met on the 4th INST
after the Whitsuntide and Derby recess
In the Lords the Newspaper Stamp bill passed
through Committee.
In the Commons the adjourned debate on the con
duct and policy of the was resumed, and after
somewhat heightened discussion was again adjourned
Mr. N. Gibson, considering the Turkish territory no"
intact and safe, condemned the persistence IN wal
which he described as OF indefinite extent and only
pursued in the vain desire for military glory. SIR w
Molesworth denounced the temptations which had
been presented for the conclusion OF reereant peace
and conended that the safety well as the glory OF
the British Empire would be periled by any signs Of
cowardice or surrender Of the high principles winch
constituted the real bond of union among the scattered
elements of the English national grandeur