Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1855-07-21
LATER FROM EUROPE.


The U. S. Mail steamship Ardgo, from
Havre July 9th, arrived, at New York, Mon
day afternoon. We take the following sum
mary from the New York Herald Of Tuesday
The Ardgo brings intelligence Of The death
of Lord Raglan, Commander in-chief Of the
British forces in the East. The melancholy
news was received by Lord Panmure, from Gen.
Simpson, on the afternoon Of the 3Oth uli.-
For some days previously Lord Raglan had been
suffering from indisposition but, until P. NJ,
on the 2Sih, his Lordship progressed to the sat
~islaction Of his medical attendants. Afterwards
alarming SYMPTOMS developed themselves, attend
ed with difficulty of breathing, which gradually
increased. From 6 p. NJ. he was unconscious
and from that period he gradually sank, until
twenty-five minutes before 0, OF which hour he
died. The event has plunged the whole army
into the most profound grief. 1t is stated Maj.
Gen. Simpson has succeeded Lord Raglan pro
TEN.
General Pellissier's despatch announcing The
death of Lord Raglan, is dated on June 2s.-
He says -
81 have the deepest regret in announcing to
you that the venerable chief Of the English ar
my expired this evening at nine o'clock. We
are the more affected at this event tina, within
The last tweniy-four hours his state appeared
much improved"
In both houses of Parliamen, on the evening
Of the Sd inst, a royal message recommending
the House to provide some material token of
recognition to Lord Raglan for the services he
had rendered TO his country during this and pre-
vious wars was brought under consideration, and
it was agreed that an annuity Of .fl 900 a year
should be granted to the widow Of his late Lord
ship, and f2. 900 a year to the present possess
sor Of The title, with remainder to his next heir.
In the House Of Lords, whilst discussing the
merits of the late Lord Raglan, the Earl Of
Galloway blamed the government for having al
lowed certain charges addueed against Lord
Raglan in Parliament and elsewhere to pass
unanswered. To this neglect he beliyed that
the premature death Of the late Field Marshal
was, in a great measure, attributable,
The detailed accounts of the attack on the
Malakoff and Redan towers made by the allies
on the 18th ult., have beeu received, and are
published in erfensO in the London morning
journals. The various correspondents ascribe
the repulse and great loss which the French and
English experienced to the want of proper man
agement and the total absence Of that military
knowledge and judgment so requisite in such
hazardous and difficult undertakings.
The Journal de Considnfinoph reports that
the town of Kertch no longer exisis-a fire hav-
ing completed its destruction on ,he l4ih June.
A line of electric telegraph has been opened
between Odessa and ST. Petersburg, and before
long Geographic communications will be esiab-
lished between St. Petersburg and Sebasiopol.
Tho Liverpool Post of July 3, says ;-"Im-
portant news is expected every moment from
the Crimea. The bombardment was to have
been renewed on Sunday, the LIST inst, and an
other assault made in a day or two. II il falls
another general win be needed"
The London Times correspondent, writing
from The Baltic, states that on the 2lsi ult. the
Amphion, SO, screw frigrate, while employed
in accommodating the Notifications at Sweaborg,
accidentally misiook the channel, and in con-
sequence grounded. The boats were immed-
lately despatched in all directions to sound, and
while so employed one of the near forts opened
a brisk fire upon the frigate. -Four shots struck
her, killing one man and wounding two others.
The captain of the Amphion, however, return
ed the compliment with such energy and pre-
c%ision, that he succeeded in blowing up a large
Russian powder magazine, and occasiond other
serious damages to the fort.
His Majesty the King of the Belgians, and
suite, arrived at Buckingham Palace, from Os-
tend, on the afternoon Of the Sd inst, on a visit
to Queen Victoria.
Admiral Seymour, who was wounded on
board her Majesty's ship Exmouih, from the
bursting of an Internal machine, was still sui
fering, and little hope was entertained of saving
the sight Of his eye.
News from Stockholm state that the British
have destroyed Nystadt.
The Journal de 81. Pefersbauvg publishes a
correspondence respecting the outrage at Hango
which Russia excuses on The ground that the
flag of truce was not up. Russia accuses Eng
land Of making improper use of flags of truce.
Another demonstration against Lord Robert
Grosvenor's Sunday trading bill took place in
Hyde Park on Sunday, July 1, and exceeded
In numbers and riot the one which took place
the week previous. According to the reporter