Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1855-06-26

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N1w YoRx, June 13. :.
The st>emsAip Atlantic arrived At half
hast agbtthh hdshin$. Thsinkxtix most
smportant. Since the battle Of Alma the al
lies 6svs eohisvsd three victories.
DSesprats s4ksetmsnts took place On tho
nights Of the 22d.sna 23d before Sebastopol.
| TIE Frsavh to0t IND retained On important
position az defence Eight thousand killed
| and wounded.
The allies have made some rapid advances.
They have seized and retained the Russian
| line on tho ] schsrnaya. Thu Russians re-
treating 10 tho hills, the allies took kertsch,
and c6mnand the sea of Azof. 81 g 4
France and England decline further con-,
ference AZ Vienna ~
sss tnedSp DlsPArcH. 81
The Atlantic reached her dock at 81 this
A. ", with Liverpool dates to the noon of
Cd inst, aud 100 passengers.
iler news is Of the utmost i'm portance, and
the most exciting character, covering as II
does three distinct successes 10y the allies;
first by the last arrival we had brief an
Russians from strong position of defence
or place of 'armee before Sebastopol This
occurred during the nights of the 22d and
23d, and was most sanguinary affair, the
place being defended by nearly the whole
garrison. The total loss in killed and wound
| ed is set down at 5000
Gen. Pelisser says that the Russian loss
was enormous, and that of his troops con-
siderable, but much less. The French re-
tanned their position.
| Prince GortschakofPs account Of The rem
contre says:
| ''Battallions of the enemy with reserves,
attacked our trench OF counter approach In
| front Of bastiOns five and six. The combat
was sangulnary and lasted the whole night
Our II batalliOns lost nearly $500 men in
driving back the attack"
pelIissier telegraphs under date of the 18th,
Tor. NJ; To-day we have occupied the line
of the Tschcrnaya, the euemv, who we've not
force, offered little resistance and retreat
ed rapidly into the city. We have definitely
established ourselves in the works carried
duriBg the nights OF the I'D and Odd. An
armistice was agreed upon for burying the
dead. We are unable to form an estimate
on The evenings loss. There must be five or
six thousand killed and wounded.
! May 70 The enemy has made no demon
straton either in front of the place or against
our lines on TSchernaya. The works Of for
LITIGATION at kameisch are progressing. The
sanitary condition of the army continued
good.
May 20, Q .M.-The Expedition to Kertsch
and Geninkale has been attended with COM
proach of the allies. They blew up their
powder magazines, destroyed their batters
Azof is occupied by the allied squadron.
1t was rumored that Pei issler had attack
ed Liprandi. Canrobert was reported woun-
ed, and another General killed. The run.or
was regarded as very doubtful.
Lord Raglan telegraphed as follows:
May 27.-The sea of Azof is occupied
without any casualty. The troops landed at
kertsch, on her Majcsty's birth day, the oath
and the enemy are blowing up their fortif-
cations ON both sides Of the straits, and de-
stroying their steamers. Some vessels and
| fifty guns have fallen into the hands of the
allies"
Lord Raglan further telegraphs that on
the 18th, Gen. Geo. Brown had reached Gen
inkale, having the previous day destroyed
foundry near Kertsche, where shot, shells,
and Minute balls were very numerous
In the advance, the French were on the
right, the English on the left, and the Turks
IN the reserve.
dispatch from Lord Raglan of the 3Oth
SAYS; "I.otters from Gen. Brown and Ad-
mira Lyons, of the 29th, announce the de-
struction of Jour Russian war steamers. and
large depots of corn" ps
The allies ships have succeeded in BLOWN g
up magazine at Orabest, and destroying
about oae hundred merchant vessels
Only ons Russian steamer remained in the
sea of Azof.
Adyces from Sir George Brown, OF the
10th, state that the troops continued healthy
kertsoh, not knowing the place was taken
and were captured.
The number of guns found by the allies
exceeded all expectation.
French accounts say thxIiussians burned
30 transports as was well as their four ste am
ships, and destroyed $4,000 sacks of corr,
l6 900 sacks of oats, and $4,000 sacks of
-four. Fourteen allied steamers entered the
sea of Azof.
Reinforcemenls were daily arriving at Con-
stantinople.
The occupation of Galatz, and an attack
on Ismail were confidently spoken of.
The garrison at Eebastopo! drew most Of
their supplies from Kertsch. It's capt ure,
therefore, must exert speedy influence on
the seigc.
Fifty cases of cholera are reported mong
the BritiIh troops, and some among she
French before Sebastopol
The SARDINIA contingent had been land ed
in splendid condition and will BIO ship ed
with oil materials Of war.
Large conveys had entered Sebastopol
from the north side, and the Russians we re
work . yie orouSy ON that side erecting al