New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-09-27
NUMBER 141'
Particulars of the Baltic's News


Particulars of the Baltic'sNews
lne batttc, which reached New York' ON th,
evenlng4of the 10Th, brought advfees one weel
later than previously received The war new,
presents nothing Of great Importance. ~ q
I 90 @"s Latest from sebastopol. i-et AKA
I The, bloody episode Of the febt ~ r., t-tS,,
seems hksly TO have little effect on tlae.a, - -
events IN the Crimes. The eRussisus ks,s = I
.Ten up their narrow and we'll fortified, -.
% the steep plateau, where, according 10 Gvs,
simpson latest report, they are once more pre-
pared for Offensive movement Attention il.
therefore, again turned to the siege Of s;essas,
tepol, Little in which Judgment rray Ee
founded can be learned either fr,m the dis
patches OF the generals or the letter writers
sbef re the city To Our previous kpowlesIoe
that. the 'bestegers' sap bad approached yefy
near 70 the Rassian defences, we new learn
that the foremost parallel, which Was begun AZ
tne Two ends, was completed and united in, the
m'duie on the 18th of August. Since then a
fortnight has passed without muct, incident
utn. ninpson mentions -smalEsortie. ia which
the Russians succeeded in destroying, some
saeonss For the rest, the. daily life of the
camp, Its hardships and amusemen,s, the death
OF NE OF individual officers, fill bothpubic and
private letters. TN The great prepararions If
she last ten weeks the hopes 0f me besieeers
are bxed, and the sfre thar will open when he
time comes, will be unexampled in the history
of warfare
Tue Russians, meantime, are actively .en.
gagged in bridging the harbor, 60 remove thei,
defense to the North side, should the South be
taken. 50 a- 77-l 80
The evils of a. divided command are more
ana more felt. The line from, Baidar to IDker
mann, distance Of twelve miles, is occupied
ny French, Sardinians and Turks. with part Of
eoe Enghsh cavalry, each nationality under its
Own commander, and totally independent of ali
ene Others. Report speaks vaguely of a man
70 1 unite the commands of all The treops ON the
Ichernaya in one hand.
AS slxsweeks, or at most two months, are the
utmost limit that can be assured for active MI, y
atary operations, attention ie turned to the
means OF supplying the armies daring the win.
yer. MIR. beatty, civil engineer, has received
ORDERS TO construct two new lines of railway
one from the Col de Balakiaya to Kameisch. To
neWorked by horsepower and the other Rom
4 hadlkoi to the .Woronzof Road, (nesr the S.,r
dlnian position over Tchergouu,) to be wosketi.
Oy locomotive The labor Of erecting these
roads will be Supplied by the French and S.r-
dlnlans MIR. Beatty believes than the original
railway WILL last during the winter, and two
hundred men of the army works corps are new
engaged in repairing il, Stores and sheds are
being erected as rapidly as possible, and other
preparations FOR winter are going ON with
snergy. Hls ~ ,,ss7'ess9 ~
The War IN Asia ., p. a
Intelligence from Asia Minor is reported to
oe more favorable to the Turks According 70
! Turkish bulletin, the Russians advanceI OF
he 4th of august, against the en- rebehndent OF
kars, and attacked a. battery An artillery
ight ensped, which lasted two hours. and the
russians retired, leaving one huDdred dead
The pro Russian paper, LIE Nord, of Brussels,
ayss 49, - s4'5
'slf.we may interpret ina pacific, sense the
'eturning ac,iYityiof diploma atists, ell hope of
IN arrangement is not lost. ia de Bourqneney
ind Prince Gortschakof pa sed the whole
morning of the Both ult. togethef, in conference
with Count Buol, at Vienna. The Vienna Cab |
oethas already replied to the last Circular or
iount Nssselrode, the existence of which is now
tut Of doubt. The communications which take
place between Austria and Prussia give reason
hey viii be able to oppose to the, ,hell;gerent
parties, who may be tempted to extend the war
neyond the object for which it was ostensibly
Undertaken. ~
: ~ War Items Of Interest a5se 4
American steamer Star of the South, left |
fbralter 25th of August, with stores for the |
Jrimea. |
British steamship Prometheus, while on the |
Riff coast, near Meiilia,, approached the shore |
o make cut some boats that wers observed on /
he beach. The persons on shore hoisted n
White dag, as did the steamer, BUTTON the latter
within range, a heavy fire Of mus,
,etry was opened on her, which killed the boat
vain andfwounded some others. The soop re-s
lied with shot, shell and nnsketfy land appar--t
ntly. caused consideps BILE slaughter. 49, "a. i
General Sir George Brown has. retired from
he army: g..s.4.
Gortschakoff has sent Gen. Todleben TO sim.
'heropol TO recover shis strength TodIeben's
attest !" creation, ,called the ,.fort of the holy
ress," is armed with. guns Of the heaviest
'aHbre, and completely commands the Malas
loff.
Prince Wladislas Ezartoryski has left Paris |
With several officers for Gonsteutinople, to or-at
sapize a corps of Turkish Cessaeks, to include |
'olish recruits. 5.=z.-.=,5s4
Nearly three fourtbs of the village of Kadi-g
keni tthe ancient Ghaicedon) was destroyed |
August 26, by an accidental fire. A destructive |
ire had also occurred at Moscow. 4.st2&sl
Prince Menscbikoff is said to have. retired TO
monastery at Mascow.
p -.@ Great Britain, - ~ p 44.7
We find neither pohtieat news nor gossip,
nth the, exception of q rumor current in the
lubs, that Britain intends to call Naples to
ccount, and will make q ecenLipsult Of the
Ieapolitan police to an attache Of tie British
hbaesy the ground work of a quarret
Sir Charles Napier has put his threat into
xecution, and has published a portion Of his
with Sir James Graham. The
on the whole, shows that Ma.
,ier had all along the approval Of the. Admi-
atty, as expressed through Sir James Graham,
md that he strictly followed out his instfnc 4
ions, which were not to hazard the fleet against 4
'tone walls. El+ ais
The news of the death of Abbott Lawrence
vas received in England with exery expression
# sympathy. On the 7th, the American ships
n the port Of Liverpool displayed their flags at
lalf- mast. ESQ
In the affairs Of Edward Oliver, the petition
ng creditor has failed to establish his case, con-
Mr. Olivtr is not bankrupt, Private
statements mention that there is sum of
nearly 100000 almost ready for division on
the estate. s .as5-...z q 0
Fergus O'Connor, the noted Chartist, has just
died, aged So. For some time past he was
under the care of his sister, having been re-
moved from lunatic asy lum. He did not re-
cover his intellect, but died q complete wreck.
London papers contain severe editorials on
the uselessness of the fleets The maintenance
and cost of the Baltic fleet alone is called
$50, 900 per day. >--5
Mr.. Kinks, Of the Canadian Legislature, is
appointed Governor Of Barbadoes. There are
those who eonceive that his anpointment ia in