The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-09-14
ADDITIONAL NEWS BY THE
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Africa.
III HALIFAX. Sent.

DdJIerleS engaged, anu the OarQInlanS 4,0OU
men and % guns, while the enemy had only
battery.
The Russians carried the bridge and crown
ed the heights three times with great gallan-
try, but were repulsed and their retreat was
covered by the Russian batteries
Pellissier stated the French loss at fifteen
officers killed, and fifty-three wounded 172
men were killed, $50 missing, and 1,16O
wounded.
Sandman loss $50.
The Russian loss was 1900 killed, 5000
wounded, and 1900 prisoners.
Gen. Simpson says the Redan and Malakoff
were bombarded ON the 18th with as much eff
fectas was anticipated.
Gortchakoff telegraphs on the 9th, affairs
unchanged, but the fz% Of the allies occasional
ly very heavy.
1t was reported that Gen. Simpson was i'll,
and that Gen Beutwick had resumed the COM
mand.
The allies were preparing to cross the Tcher-
maya. Active operations were delayed till this
was effected.
Omar Pasha was to leave Trebizond, to take
chief command in Asia.
There is nothing reliable from Kars, or Frs
roum.
The Russians had re-established communi-
cations between Genetchi and Arabat.
The Baltic feet has retired from before Cron-
stadt
1t is stated that it was only the disabled gun
boats that were returning home.
Private letters state that the Russian loss in
Sweaborg was not less than $40 men, but the
Invalide says it was not more than so killed.
and that their batteries were wholly unin-
jured.
A Prlssian circular indicates that the posi-
ton of that Government and the Germanic
Confederation was precisely the same that it
was year ago.
In reply to the Austrian remonstrances,
Great Britain is understood to have stated that
the question of nationalities should not be in
troduced for the present, as the foreign le-
gion should be removed from the Austrian
frontier.
The Irish potato crop, on the whole, was sat
islactory.
French news unimportant. The crops were
satisfactory.
In Belgium commission had been appointed
to raise the tariff, and the subject was under
consideration in Spain.
A Paris rumor states that involuntary ab-
dication Of Isabella, of Spain, may be looked
for.
The expert of breadstuffs is prohibited from
the Roman States.
Advices from India report a formidable insur-
rection among the Santals and other tribes in
India.
The rebels number from $1,000 to $4,000
strong, and were destroying everything Euro
pean.
There was not any military in the iieighbor-
hood.
In China the insurgents were losing ground
in the North.
Dunniston's circular reports cotton sitter
but not quotably lower
Brown; Simply & Co. Say that the week
opened dull but became frmer.
ARRIVAL OF THE ARAGO.
NEW YORK, Sept. II.
The Arago arrived at half past three this
evening.
She brings $50 passengers.
The papers afford little news not embraced in
the summary per Africa.
Queen Victoria returned to England on the
28th.
Pellissier telegraphs under date of August
"a, that on the previous night the French car
ried the Russian ambusc ade in the glaces of
Malakoff Subsequently, SEQ Russians tried
to retake it, but were repulsed with the loss of
800 men.
Napoleon, in letter to Pellissier, thanks the
army f6r the Tcherhaya victory, and looks for
speedy end of the siege, and says that Sebas
topol will soon fall. He knows by information
that the Russian army cannot again sustain the
struggle in the Crimea through the winter
Tive figates bombarded the fort in the Baltic
for several hours.
Government ships and stores and several
forts have been destroyed by the cruisers.
The Russians have doubled the garrison at
IL lxo1 lie
at Nicoloff
Seventeen Russian gun boats came ont at Ri
ga on the 10th, and fought two hours with the
British screw steamer Hawk of sixty guns,
and an s gun corvette. The result was indeci-
siye.
ST.. LOUIS, Sept. ID, ?. M.
Weather unfarorable; receipts quite limited
to-day. Flour sales of $50 bbls country super
fine, stamped bbls, at sc; "A bbls ditto inspect
ed So Forty scratched $50, SO ditto guaran-
teed and delivered on board at 81 Wheat
stock light and holders slightly higher figures
Corn slightly higher, 500 bushels yellow 46
mixed so to IS including new; oats, sales of
AGO.
Provisions, no transaction to report. Quo
tations unchanged. In groceries nothing do
ing. Sugar 8 to &c; coffee II to 13c; molasses
firm; G, A Salt, It's to $50 per bag.
We learn from the San Antonio Ledger,
that Lieut. Randell fell upon party of In
dams, near Fort Davis, killed ten of the num-
Der, forced two over high precipice, and took
one child prisoner; only two out of fifteen es-
capped.
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