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The Allies are gaining ground, and ali Rus
sian outwOTks taken. Saneuinary encounters
frequently A large number Of Russian NOR.
tars and many prisoners taken. Al. 49,. ...l
II The latest news from Seyastopoli Is 70 The 4th.
! The Emperor Napoleon barely escaped sssas.
inaioh on the 27Ih. An italian 6red two
shots from pistol at him while on, on horse
back. Personal revenge was the only oh.
ject. a - .a---,-l ..l :
/ There is nothing in the siega 70 warrant an
assault, and the bOmbardmsnt has much slack i.
ened. The resuk anticipated vas not pro-
Iduced. f. e f..- ..-'.-4 f--I4 - 8
i F. #.zf sEcoED DISPATCH. f.I 81
The Baltic left Liverpool on the afternoon
Of the Ith, and brings $50 passengers,
I The list Of casualties to the Allies vas not
heavy. H 1ttsH IS
The general impression in England appeared
that the siege would he abandoned for the
present. and that Kameash and Balaklava are
left TO the defence Of few corps, tlFe main por-
lion of the Allied troops would endeayor to
penetrate into the interior TO cut of supplies
from Sevastopol, aud then completely invest the
town. Numerous reinforcements were con.
stantly reaching the Allies b1tl1
/ A French reserve Of 80, 900 men we're near
ConstsntinOple, and were expected to be sent to
| BalaklaVa. aEs5 sa- la.tt. s+a# 4
The position ofthe lies is regarded as crit
icsh Notwithstanding the advantage gained.
! An immense Russian force Is reported as
being concentrating near sevastOpOl, said to be
loo. 900 strong. .rr3 as s.}. 80
Daily telegraph communications with the
4 Grimea continued. s $3.50 Fg tg
Russel bad reached London. Drouyn De
L Hays from Vienna, had reached Pans The
British budget has passed both Houses. g
The King of Prussia was i'll with fever.
The Russian official accounts are to April
24Lh, represent q damage sustained as of little
account, and actively repaired during night,
while the skirmishers are generally successful
The loss sustained from the iith to 18th are
set down at subatems and 436 men killed
and 63 inferior and 81 subaltem officers, and
| 800 wounded. raUH 5ft Ut As~
The English captured the first Russian rifle
pit on the night of the 7th after desperate
encounter, in which Col Graham Eggerton,
the field officer in command was killed On
the 26th an attack was made on the second
Russian rife pit, and it was almost Immediately
abandoned. According to the statement OF two
Purlist deserters there are 100. 90 troops in the
vicinity Of Sevsstopol Of whom 10000 have
arrived for Sevastopol. tnfs ,lsgas =
The Forts on the north side Of the harbor
had taken part in the cann0nade, carving
their shots over the town into the lines Of Allies
During the first week of the bombardment, the
English alone fred about 2200 tons Of shot
and 500 tons of powder, and so that the total
consumption Of the Allies for the week. amour.
ted to about 5000 tons Of shot aud ! 500 tons OF
powder .s aufH EH 81
The telegraph between London and the Cr.
mea is perfect except small portion across the
Danube. Dispatches reached thel3ritsh Cow
ernment in few hours but were not gener-
ally communicated to the public. although
nightly questions we're asked in parliament as
to news. Ministers declared that they should
exercise due discretion in the publication of
the news. O.
TheVienna negotiations are of course aG an
end. Lord John Russell had re-appeared in
his seat in Parliment Russell stated the sub,
stance OF the negotiations and intimated that
the protocol would be submitted TO Parliament.
The following are latest dispatches from the
seat of war. Sharp engagement on the night
of May ist in front and left attack. The
whole affair was brilliant for the Allies.
PARIS, May 4.--Reported to-day that on May
Cd. the beseigers took possession of some i'm.
portant Russian works after q fierce engage
ment. On the Sd. Russians attempted to re-
take positions which remained in the hands of
the Allies. a1' ST oas lsH at .sa y6
CoNsTANrINorIE. May ed--Lord Stratford
De RadclH. has returned to Constantnople.
Macehment Ali Is rstcalled from exile Can
robert speaks to his troops of immediate oper- 4
ations. Orders nave been received to prepare
TO transport Haai I'D fiBi r. a8H
BEFoRR SEvAsToPoL, May 9th =. On Wednes
day night the French under Gen. Pelisser, at-
acked the advance works Of quarantine bastion
and carried them at the point Of the bayonets--
taking l2 mortars from Russians establishing
themselves in the conquered position The
following night Russians made q sortie to re
lain the position, and after sanguinary en-
counter were driven back. The British feet
had left Kial. andthe French feet were about |
10 sail from Cherbnrg. a85 ad5 elHl bsgls5sd |
The insurrection in the Ukrihe, Russia, had |
attended TO those of other governments. Twenty
anded proprietors with their wives and families
had been destroyed. At St. Petersburgh every |
't"St~ &c ~ 4
GREAT BRITAIE 1.-The Loan bill for fi6, 900, i
100, was read a third time and passed on the
light of the LIST by the Commons. and on the
anne nigh! was ordered to be committed 10 the
Iords. ~ e.s.s-...,r..-s ,,.-..,' 'sis,.,s
detals have experienced the greatest decline,
wing to the diminished demand for iron for |
railroad works in The u. S. ss, s9 5e,sw iaF
Gen, Sir John Burgoyne was before The. Roe.
uck Committee, and gave some important
vidence in relation to the war ip the Crimea.
Throughout the country Q strong feeling
gainst the Ninistery is beng manifested IN
Indignation meetings agalnst The war was
eld in Derby, Sheffield aud other places, and
meeting ofthe inhabitants Of London will be.
eld,at which an Administration Reform AssO--
FRANcE---The Emperor had 9 narrow es-
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