Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-30
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! COMMANDMENT or swEABoRG.
The city and Notifications of Swe aborg were
bombarded by the allied feet on the It'll instant,
with terrible effect The place was literally de-
stroyed.
By the arrival of q steamer, intelligence has been
received from the Baltic fleet, embracing a con-
tinuous account of the operations at Sweaborg from
the 9th TO the 18th inst. The destruction of pro-
| perty and the loss sustained by the Russians was
immense. The allies suffered only trihng losses.
| On the 18TH after the bombardment, the fleets re-
turned TO Nargen
The Russian feet at Sweaborg was not destroy
ed, but the damage done the place was most dsas-
trous. An immense conhagration was caused by
the bombardment, which ragged for iorty-fye hours,
destroying storehouses, magazines, arsenals, &c.
| The various powder magazines in the place blew
up together with other military stores proectiles
! &c.
The dispatches of the French and English Ad-
mirals do not say anything about the Russian ships
at Sweaborg. The allies lost no lives in the en-
gagement, and only two officers and thirty men
belonging to the English feet were wounded. The
French escaped with about the same number Of
wounded. Sweaborg, however, did not surrender,
Notwithstanding the terrible blow the allies claim
to have inflicted upon it.
THE cRIMEA.
Great Battle on the IcherRdyd.
Very important news from the Crmea had been
received at London. Early on the morning Of the
| 10th the Russian army under Gen. Liprandi, at
tackled the line Of the allies on the Tchernaya. The
Russians were 1000 strong, and the battle lasted
for three hours, proving the most saugunary con-
test. The Sardinians fought most bravely with the
allcs and repealed the Russians with terrible loss.
Four or five thousand Russians were killed, and
100 were taken prisoners. The loss of the allies
was but small
The Russians were in complete retreat when the
French reserve came up.
0mer Pacha had received orders to return to the
Crimea instead of going to Asia.
A st. Petersburgh despatch says that Gortscha-
kotf has received orders to sink the Russian fleet
if Sebastopol falls.
THE SECRET EXPEDITION.
The London Morning Post, the ministerial paper,
says that it has reason to expect stirring and ht-
erto unexpected news from the Crimea. This is
supposed to refer to the great secret expedition.
FROM ASIA.
The latest accounts from Asia Minor says that
Kars has been completely invested by the Rus.
sans and the first parallel opened; and that all
communications with Erzeroum has been stopped.
Turkey is sending reinforcements to the aid OF
Kars.
DENMARK
It is reported that the Danish Admiral, Mou-
rier has gone to Paris to ask the advice and as.
sistance Of the Emperor touching the differences
existing between Denmark aud the United States
concerning the sound duties. Denmark fears that
the United States will commence hostilties by
taking possession of the Danish West India Is
| lands.
FRANCE.
| Wednesday, the 18th, being the tete Of Napo-
| leon was holiday on the Bourse. The festival
was celebrated at the theatres, with Examinations,
&C., and the communication of the sentences of
1000 prisoners.
Immense preparations were made for the recep-
ton of Queen Victoria, whom the Emperor went
to meet at Boulonge on Tuesday. The Empress
would not be present at the reception
Ex-President Fillmore was introduced to the
| Emperor by Minister Mason.