Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1855-06-21

The combat was sanguinary and lasted
during the whole of the night Our twelve
battalions lost nearly $500 men in driving
back the enemy"
Gen. Pelessier teegraphs, under date of
the 25th, 10 n. M. To-day, VIC have occu-
pied the line of the Tchernaya. The enemy,
who were notin force, offered little resistance.
and retired rapidly to the hills.
We have definitely established ourselves in
the works carried during the nights of the
22d and 23d.
An armlstice was agreed upon for burrying
the dead. and we were enabled to form an es-
innate of the enemy's losses, they must be
about 5000 to 5000 killed and wounded.
May 26th.-The enemy has not made any
demonstrations either in front Of the place or
against our lines on the Tchernaya.
The works of fertilization at Kamiesch arc
progressing. -...s
The sanitary condition of the army contin-
ues good.
May 9th, ga. M.-The expedition to
Kerch and Yenikale has been attended with
complete success. The enemy fled at the
approach of the allies. They blew up their
powder magazines, destroyed their batteries,
and burned their steamers. sse
The sea of Azof is occupied by the Allied
squadron. ~
1t is rumored that Gen. Pellissier had
attacked and routed Liprandi's forces.
Gen. Canrobert was reported wounded, and
anOthnr (1anaro1 l. Had fTLo ,oro,t ,u., -.
garded as very doubtful.
Lord Raglan telegraphs as follows =
"May 27,h.-Wc are masters Of the sea
of Azof without casualty. The troops land
ed at Kertch on her Majesty birthday, (24)
and the enemy fed, blosiug up their fortihca-
lions on both sides Of the straits, and destroy
ing their steamers. Some vessels and fifty
guns have faliOn into the hands Of the Allies.
Lord Raglan further telegraphs that on the
25th Gen. Sir Geo. Brown had reached Ycni-
kale, having the previous day destroyed a
foundry near Kertch, where shot, she'll and
Mimic balls were manufactured. In the ad-
vance the French were on the right, the Eng
lish on the left and the Turks in reserve.
A despatch from Lord Raglan of 3Oth says
that letters from Gen. Brown and Admiral
Lyons of the 18th, announce the destruction
by the enemy of four Russian war steamers
and large depots of corn. ....
The allied ships had succeed in blowing up
Magazine at Arafat and in destroying about
100 merchant vessels. Only the Russian
steamer remained in the Sea of Azoff.
Advces from Sir George Brown Of the 90
state that the troops continue healthy.
Five vessels laden with corn had run into
kertch, not knowing the place was taken. and
were captured. .....
The number of guns found by the Allies
exceed 100
A French account says the Russians burned
~ transports, as well as their four steamships,
and destroyed $4,000 sacks Of corn, 16O,-
900 sacks Of oats, and 100000 sacks of -four.
Fourteen steamers Of the allies entered the
Sea of Azoff.
Rcinforcemeuts are daily arriving at Con-
stantinople.
The occupation of Galatz, and attack upon
lsmail and REM, were confidently spoken of.
The Garrison of Sevastopol drew most of
their supplies from Kertch its capture there
fore, must excite speedy influence on the
siege.
Fifty cases Of Cholera, and twenty deaths
were reported in the British forces before Sc
vastopol. with some cases among the French.
The Sandman contingent had been landed
in splendid condition, and well supplied with
all the material of war.
Heat had succeed to rain.
Large conveys had entered Sevastopol from
the North side, and the Russians we're work.
ing vigorously on the North side, erecting
an earth work, &c.
The allies had completed their fourth PAR
allel, and the British were moving all their
heavy mortars into the advanced parallels.
Two deserters from Sevastopol reported the
garrison very strong numerically, but that
the hot weather was causing sickness.
749 Russians are prisoners in the hands of
the English, while the Russians have but 1O8
trivates and ten officers belonging to the
British. We have ne returns of the French.