New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-07-19
THE WAR.

Lord Raglan was bs,ied on the sd OF JAY, with al
he pomp which circumstances permitted.
There are rumors that Pessier about to be super
ssSed.
Since the repuse of the 18th June, the Allies have
yeep STRENGTHENING their advances against the Mals
toH and Pessier latest Dispatch dated July d. says
biz works are progressing satisfactorily.
General Simpson telegrnphed on the 4th that there
VA, nothing new since bis last accounts
he main facts have been already stated Of the I'M
speessu attack upon Sevastopol the 18th Of June
ne papers per the Canada contain further details
Including the dispatch Of Pelissier.
II lie stated that General Margsns French Division,
a, the way TO attack the fort on the extreme right by
he Csreeping Harbor, commenced the attack prems-
turely and before the other division had taken their
OrouDe. Msrgan fell MORALLY wounded and his
division being thrown into disorder, the Russians
turned their concentrated fire upon the next division
A. Il came mp under General Brunet and shattered
A. badly Brunei also fell. Orders were then given to
vihdra~ the troops into the trenches, although Gen.
AutevsDe had meantime reached the Maskoff To yer.
The retreat was effected with good order but with
peat lose.
When Lord Raglan saw the defeat OF the first
french Division, he hastily ordered an attack on the
Bedsn, to sffect diversion in favor Of the Freoch,
ibough il was previously intended that the British
bould not attack until the French should have cap
turtd the Maakof. inasmuch as the Maiakof's guns
quite commanded the Redan So far as civilians at a
distance coulo judge, 10 Ragan's order to attack
wac great error, for the British storming srty, not
being sufficiently strong TO cover the works. were re-
pulsed with much slaughter. curious incident Is,
that Gen. Eyre, with 1000 British troops penetrated
into the suburbs Of Sevastopo ITSELF and held posses
sOn Of the houses in street for seventeen hours,
but being totally ported he retired at nightall
Tho inference IT, that had the assault been general or
automatically planned the city would have fallen,
Al least ita first line of defense might have been carried
French letters of June rs say that tho army was full
ofuonfdeDce. Tie approaches were pushing forward
10 the Malakoff Tower, and French battery OF 80
vuns was nearly completed In front of the Careenng
bay 10 Keep off the Russian ships their fire having
caused much loes oil the 18th.
yienpn papers say that Gorchakoff had sent for
a. 600 men, he had Reinforced Lprandrs army
The Turns and Sardinans, under Omer Pasha and
Cen Marm0re, have made excursions in the laterai
valleys of the Chernaya without meeting resistance.
Numerous works Of art captured from the hertcn
Museum, and from Gen. w rangers PrVa'e coliecuon'
ore on the way to Paris. u
Mr. Stow the commissioner sent by Ihc LondoH
Times 10 the Crimea TO administer the balance OF tue
UostjtaI Fund, fell sick from over exertion, ana
Hyonf;pe" excluded him from the very hospitals he
was aiding. He was carried in scorcbing sun to
The church Mt Baiaklaya where ho died victim to Of
fetal inhumanity:
The Turco- British contingent force, now numbering
& 600 men, il In camp, near Domusdere.
Careful estimates show that this war has already
coat half million of lives and yet no decisive battles
have taken place.
dispatch from Berlin, dated July a. states that the
town al Nys adj at the entrance of the Gulf OF Both
nil, bas been bombarded aud destroyed.
Russian accounts, under date OF june ~, say the
allied fata o. $50 guns fred for eight hours AGAINST
HE be,terie at the mouth of the Narva without effect
and then .i,bdrew to Seskar Island
JUsE 2o.-The Allies made descent on hoka Is
land destroyed the telegraph, and burnt the Govern
Jusy o1.-Some Of the allied steamer took sound
;pVs in Nysadt Roads while others fired some hours on
Port Revel without doing any material iJury'
Jusy % AND 23.-Occasiona shots were exchange1
between gun-boats employed in-shore and the Revei
The Journal of 81. Petersburg publishes cores
rondence resp citing the recent affair ct ango saung
ihs, the fac of truce not visible and accusing tue
Engsh Of making improper uses of flags OF truce gen
orally. H., ,.os 81
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