The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-10-17
General Intelligence

dates from the seat Of war, and the pondil rs
ally. der news, as will be seen ;soI1ilelt y
matory OF that received by the Az mani ~
the Crimea Is concerned, without cnaef!ea, ! ~ d
nouheeinent OF any further importan+p lsiag
Queen icIoFia,had teiegraphed Iarp sfatiaq
sier and the French troops. - seaessl By
The car Alexander has issued sn =
banking the garrison OF SebastonoI t.efcfa
they displayed in defending thai s. le 5,,9
the attacks OF the allies tothe last. and Eloida sss3
he Is convinced that all the troops Of ! ! ueeiatssSS
ready to follow their example. in - s.apf u
every thing for the sake Of protectip in. s%sesiacia, ! /
honor, and independence of Russia ne felisss'
lheiT recent failure in their efforts TO prasa ae ta
topoi, by saying that there is a lina ri FtbSefVsS SIN
sable even BY heroes. "Aiea isiun,ss
The emperor Louis Napoleon had tai.
gen: Pelissier as follows: "Honor IN r
the brave! Accept my congratulations ! ioao,
the English army my high admira,;oa s1SpRsss
duct, bravery; and moral courage il bas ~ thess
ing this long and trying campaign" : saosaas
a dispatch from general Gorfschakag.
blew up a great part of the Notifications 81 sayss4 u
Sebastopol. The enemy begins to apnsso soaila
not very numerous, amidst the ruins Of tbe SgHa
have transported to the north all thu ,s aseiy
remained on the southern side after the .oshadsS
allies left in our hands as prisoners saRls
officer, seventeen subaltern officers, and N sagsas
soldiers" --.E . - ltO pin.
Pelissier telegraphed to Paris that tBo D
had destroyed the docks and all the ~; h.lsasi
establishments, the barracks, and fort T. 'S{anra.
or fort Quarantine. 3"+ sIchass
Russia is about to send new regiments,
mea, and at the same time $4,000 men ; .as Ii
centrated on the Pruth on the defensive "osa ~
The works at Perekop are to be stren,,,
its garrison largely reinforced. ssAeasd u
A large park of artillery wau ba;,u 4
saw, which also is destined for the Crime " M
A dispatch of the 18th uIt., from tLa a..
ceiVed at Paris, says that GortSchakoff o.thea, II
ting another attack from the Russian ms 10 media
Tehernaya, and that the allies were ss ssa olt Ii
their army in position in that Quarter rf5
cavalry were menaciHg movements into ~ "Ane thss
1t is said that further reinforcemepts h as ihteFle
north side of Scbastopol. AIN! ats.
The ear aud the three grand dukes
ed TO be going 10 the Crimea. 'ePeH
The car has addressed a letter TO fla II
Prussia, IN which he says he is determined ing
tam the dignity OF his empire, and has ordars5 q
endorsements to the Crinea. 4as
The Russian garrison now on the north 4,
sebastopol, tits said, is known to be not snfss sssa
supplied to enable it to hold out, and an aaJss--4lI
render or decisive movement into the open S.1 \.
therefore confidently expected. -"sa
- as iotiioltu al England that Russia ra,. 4 s
70 otter her meditation between Denmark and ~ ~ .
States, for the purpose of securing an arnirah y .
settlement Of the question of tha ~ =
dues. ''oaas
Much excitement was prevailing in Paris in,,,
sequence OF the high price of bread. s
The universal exhibition at Paris is TO clos. - Il
5th of November. e"as
Don Pedro was inaugurated king of Portup., vi,
great ceremony on the 18th ult.
-hazzlnfs revolutionary manifesto to the Ea,nof
ans has been published. e'p"4.
Lonls Napoleon has made gen.. Pelissies q ss9
marshal. Z" as
NEW foRK, OcT. 5-The steamship North s,o,l,
lrflyed ffon Havre with one days later dates H..
Ia mas peremptorily refused to listen to all doros.
DRY conditions OF peace, and manifests q resolats r. :
entlon Of continuing the war with unabated VIM. ~.
tbs ascertained mat the report of the Russians Ia,
iig LETT the north side Of Sebastopol, in retreat i
1erekep, is at least Premature. Tie allies on TAXI
of sebastope(f found in it $4,000 balls a.
ooo eannons. 1t IS stated that a propositions Il
resi- negotiations for peacs has been made. 1t is sal
hat the emperor Of Austria has congratulated the d
les On their late victory at Sebastopol. The cus
re short throughout Germany Snd France. :
BALTIMORE, OeT. Mrs. fanny, the wife Of II.
hlef justice, and Alice, her daughter, died to.f,v
Old Point, the former of paralysis. and the lam,
f yellow fever.
The epidemic lately prevailing at Norfolk and
ortsmouth is now decreasing for want Ok more sub.
to act upon.
A Philadelphia dispatch, of the 9th uiA s,r..
he several indictments against Hertz for recrHNin,
oops for the British service in the United StsMos
ere gwen this morning to the jury, who, after being
1T hfteen minutes, returned a verdict of yuiItg
5alnst Hertz on ali the bills.
The National lntelligencer intimates that there i,
UGH undisclosed correspondence connected with ths
tie Spanish mission, which, if iteYer sees the light
i'll be both interesting and instructive,
A telegraphic dispatch from Washington to ii,
edmond Despatch, dated the 9th uIfimo, saws
ut is the general belief here, that our government
i'll demand the recall Of Mr.. Champion the Brjt,si
mister, by the next steamer"
1t appears by the report of the Memphis board d
ealth made on the 26th ult., that the daily mortal
was then increasing The board report the occur
nee of several deaths of yellow fever apparent,
and still continuing in certain localitiei
South Memphis.
We learn fromthe Montgomery Mail that Malta,
5, esq, "one of the best, most useful and esteemed
tizens of Montgomery and zone Of the Sounds,
ID best lawyers in the state" died in that city on
iday evening last, of yellow fever.
Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph died in Iancey county,
e., ON the 2ist August, in her I09th year. She
ned the church and was baptized when IS years. old.
The Cincinnati Columbian says the Odd Fellows Of
at city have forwarded to their brethren of Norfolk
er 81 200 to be used in aiding the distressed.
Donald Mckay, the great ship builder in Boston,
wing been nominated the other day by some of ths
lltical parties in Boston as a delegate TO some.
sng, requested the Boston Atlas to say, that ha
yer takes interest enough in politics to 60 with
Y party. He believes the country is still safe
therefore he declines being a delegate to any
b
Mr.. Baggers Bagley has purchased one hundred
sixty acres of land in Minnesota territory which
intends settling upon and improving. Mr.. Bag
Is one hundred and seven years old, and is still
active and Industrious pioneer, in the enjoyment
excellent health. A patent win shortly be issu.
to him from the general land office. EG
The Troy IN " Budget says.that there are nov
that city several articles Of pure gold, dug upre
ltly at Panama, and Supposed to have been placed
re by the inhabitants at the approach of the buc-
Morgan, about two centuries ago. Some o.
se relics are three gold bells, a .nondescript arti
resembling a number of crocodiles' heads, gold
dc. 80
Ne learn from the Selma Sentinel that col. Colds.
president of the Alabama and Tennessee rail.
d, has just returned FROM the north, where be
'cted a negotiation for 5000 tons of rails. This
a is to arrive at Mobile by different shipments.
from October to January. The Sentinel
larks that this is; enough to reach the one hun.
d mile station.
he firm of Francis Hall 4 Co, of the CONNER,
Advertiser, is composed Of father, son and grand
and is, we believe, the only instance in this
ntry where three men standing in such relation
ach other have done business under one name, or
as business copaItners. But what is quite az
THY OF note is the fact that neither of the firm
T had a note dishonored, or were accused of a dis
'orabie transaction, though the father has been in
we business life upwards of forty years.
New York Day Book.
'itizens of Salem, Massachusetts,, hare formed s
and grain association the object of which is to
age in the purchase of these articles at wholesale
n first hands, and to sell them to members at