The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-07

This, however, Is mere snrmise for the secret Is
ships ignorant Of it themselves, being directed not
to open their sealed orders until they reach certain
command Of General Bazaine the French Governor of
sebastopol AdmUl Stewart, who to return to
Malta joins the expedition and he viii only retire from
the Ba ok Sea with the under his orders when Its OBJ
ject il accomplished portion of the French feet win
also sail At the period for Constantinople General
Tochu preparing to leave for France with several Of
the generals wounded in the last engagements Nothing
has occurred at sebaopo except the explosion Of
naia but only killed one man. We have not yet been
able to discover any Of those machines They are sup
ground, with match above the surface, which, when
walked upon canses the explosion Those pots are not
filed with ordinary gunpowder and must contain some
chyncal preparation of great power for their detana
toni most violent Those machines appear to have
been placed the principa thoroughares, at the meet
ing of several streesn short wherever the circulation
is greatest. rs.a.....+@
Frem the Letter. dated from the Pass Of Bell
Oct 3.
We encamped at the extremity OF the valley of
Badar the distance Of about two miles and half from
the Belbek where the forms bend and flows to the
north west Our four divisions perfectly well organized
awaiting orders to attack the enemy The Russians
quite close u.s. lining all the passes which defend
ed by numerous batteries. But brave soldiers
to he stopped by such obstacles. When the Marshal
deems the moment favorable viii force passage 10
spite Of them We ordered to hold ourselves in rea
dness to march forward at moments notice. The enc
my remains the defensive Our troops constantly
at work making roads for the artillery.
y brought up 10 cannon to the heights of Tchouiou
and has thus gained pivot for his operations In the
valley, which it will be impossible to wrest from him.
THE REPORTED RESIGNATION OF GEN.
SIMPSON.
From the London Times, Oct. %.
At length, In the fnllness of time, it appears that
either by recall resignation, some other gentle and
ecacous means General Simpson has been relieved from
the command OF the British army in the East and the
amy the time relieved from the command Of
General simpson We are also med not by any 20
Y
everything, tina. forthcoming Gazette Is TO contain
pumper Of appoin ,nents of the most Astounding juven
y but this statement is much too good to be true
that ha suspend belief the fact until IT be con-
rmed by the clearest and most ndsputable evidence We
the other hand expected progression in totally diff
terent direction Lord Raglan not young but was well
able to ride replaced him by general Of the same
age whom steal inty forbade from getting horse
back VIA, could expect in the ascending scale Of
age and decIepitude but that Gen. simpson should be
course should be had to one Of the Field Marsha recent
y created on purpose to supply the want2 Let US
any rate be grateful Tor the good have already OBJ
lions Of what may come hereafter We trust that Gen
Simpsons may not beand we say It in all sub
mission any the three newly ed Field Marsas
nay, win venture TO hope while hope is yet per-
med TO us that he may be strong in body, sound In
mind able to see with his own eyes and act with al.
anxious 70 leave perlous service urgent private
siness, and capable f nsrraipg The exploits Of himself
and his army-thoagh this last demand is rather
biant--iI clear and grammatical Epglsh.
from the Iondt Herald, oct. %
w. D.. L
the Amy in the Crimea.
OPERATIONS IN SOUTHERN RUSSIA.
[fron1 The Monitsur de Ia Fottel
Our aptic,patiens bave been realized. The allied
sQnadrons occupy the LiDan of the nnieper after
having ed ihe three forts OF Knburn With their
garrison. This brilliant feat OF reflects the greatest
honor Admirals BIuat and Lyons, on the allied
squadrops, and the division Of General Bazaine The
most remarkable feature OF naval operations IN the
Eastern be rapidty, the daring With which they
have ben accomplished II is thus that the most signal
l. u.
inscbe the OF kinburn by the side OF those Of
Ke'eh Ysn,kale, Tsganrog, Taman and sweaborg..
~ tbe If e eo, ' of
al g ro Mica ion ~ sea between Odessa, NiloateG
and cherson The Russians thus reducea to crue,
exutTiy, for the ships nov lying in the docks OF Nkc
latA intended repla the feet ofNachimof ingo
reusy sunk in the harhnr basopo can be o; posi-
he them We are in position TO menace
Cberson and Nkoiaief the latter being the great
and militia arsenal Of Russia from which might at any
moment De launched new feet folly equipped for ano-
Their sinope Cherson since the begnniog OF the in
tie Crmes is the central depot Of provisions for the
Ru.sian army. Although il has lost much Of its impor
less on Us Strategic position, and from its being the
principal magazine Of the army been OF the greatest
spacious ADMIT Of ships of the line being built
tie time. Tie town is Of great extent, being d.
sided into four quarteisthe fortress the naval depart
nent, the S,eea suburb and that Of the sailors Al
ohersen tie Dpeper is league and half in width AM
fifty feet IN depth According to recent elegraphic de-.
patch the allie, fleets lying at the extremity OF the
Imam, exactly opposite the mouth OF the bnieper
sonndrg ubt have been taken in the Bag AMI the
lplerer and shall De in position TO form an
opinion as to tire alleged biity Il navgaog those
rivers, which may have been Intentionally circulated BY
the Russians themselves, for very obvious We
are aleady aware thai far regards Nikolsieh he
river is navgabl Tor ncn-o war everywhere except
point about ten miles from The mouth the Bug As
cczsLo1 the attack, according TO the official documents
presents serious obstacle Once VI it, the allies
ray ~ oceed lard TO Nkoaie The events now i'm
70 mn Of e
advantages which accrue 10 from the seizure OF the
forts OF hnburn and Of the Imam and tae Dnieper Lei
II, that before long the Russian army in the Cmea
completely isolated in the peninsula, cut OF from It's sup
plies dfbeareDed ~ the successive disasters that bave
defeated their plans and frustrated their exertions
tLeir courage hal be reduced 70 male st heroic ami
dep erate effort, the consequences Of which by
means doubtful to US, lay down their without
tying the chances Of battle.
Under present circumstances the following inform
ton, which contained in Nfoa'ef letter, Of the
lob adore. sed to the Miiar IuRg, is of INTEREST,".
'rhe Grand Duke Constantine, The Grand Admiral %
the feet has ordered he greater part Of the entrench
the directors Of lie works had grossly abused the
dence placed in them by their imperial master. The
Grand luke has formed aBuildng Commission a. which
sana s are as work. e xam an hs
usreets all ne works, which making rapid pro-
gIess. The former directors under examination az,
IN order TO prevent such abuses in future they WIN be
most severely punished. Adjutunf Ges1Gl 2btl,Ia.
e,i,ra.d ter has defence Of Stascro has BEEN summoned
Iosiffve information has been given me thai the u
tena,ion Of the Russians at the rapid progress made by
first OF the taking II Knburn and the exp
dition he mouths Of the Dneper will be- that the
eight regiments Of Grenaders and the artillery division
VIM not dare to march from Pesekop TO the assistance OF
the Russ an my in the Crimes.
according TO advices from Nikolaie5 the t~o miitav
attaches Of the Russian Legation at Berlin and Vi
emma Count Benckendorf and Count stackcberg had let
there for Prime 6orsebakeG7s headquarters, charged
With instructions from the Emperor The report that
had been in circulation here that Count Benckendo-f
aspired command AZ the theatre Of war appears to
be goundless be expected to be back here about the
Middle OF November.
TFrrm the Menieur de Ia rlotte.1
According to the last accounts from the Crinea the
army under The command Of Marshal Pelssier had al
ready advance despite the difficulties Of the ground 20
honleires from sebastopo. II occupies positions
c. ndpg the de6ies cfvarnuka and Boyuk Mskomla
whence the enemy retired its approach We may ex.
rcct from day 10 day decisive engagement which
we are confident VIII be followed by the Immediate eva
cuaon Of the Cfrnea by the Russians, While our aud
forces preparing for fresh victories, the allied