Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1855-07-13
ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
Halifax. July s.


The royal mail steamship America, Capt
Lang. arrived here yesterday afternoon
and viii be due al Boston at an early houl
on Friday morning. She brings dates from
Liverpool to the 2Sd Of June-later thar
received By the Hermann. The news i.
scanty but highly important The Allie:
had met with serious check before Sc.
vassopol
On June 18th the French and English
respectively, attacked the Malakoff and Re
dan towers, but we're both repuIsed with
great slaughter. Details could not be look
ed for before the end Of June, but, in The
meantime private adVices Of the most So
r.ous description were agitating the publ,
mind According to one account the Brit
ish loss alone was not short of 5 coo. inclu
ding among killed Gen. Campbell and up
wards Of seventy other officers. Contra
dictcry rumors prevailed, and it is though
the above was somewhat exaggerated.
In the British Parliament Mr. Roebucl
had meved vote Of censure against the
Ministry.
A large French loan was to be immedi
stely negotiated
SECOND DISPATCH. HALIFAX, July s
P. N.-The steamer America sailed from
Liverpool the Esd June and arrived here
to-day. The North Star arrived out or
June Goth. On June 10th an attempt wa,
made to storm SevastopoL The Englisi
troops attacked The Redan and the French
the Malakof tower, but were repuised will
great loss. Pelissier says, although the
troops had shown the greatest ardOr and
had gained footing on the Malakoff tower
be was obliged 10 order their retirement tC
the parallel. which was effected 10 good or.
der and without molestation from the en-.
emy.
Private accounts represent the slaug ghter
on al sides rs immense-the British being
placed at 1000. including GeH. Campbell
Col. Yale, Col Spsdforih, and othera The
great loss proceeded from the springing Of
mines BY the Russians; and during the at
tack the Russians are said 10 have recap
tured Mamelon, which had been taken from
them By the Allies An attack had been
undertaken against Perekop BY the Allies
Gortschskof confirms the successes Of
the Allies in the sea Of Azof, but says they
were anticipated, and says resistance is
now the Russian policy. He also says the
grain destroyed vas private property, and
that :he army's supplies are not materially
affected. Preparations we're making for a
asW expedition up the river Don
In Asia the Russians had advanced to-
Wards Kssl. and are also stated to have
taken Anapa, and to have made an unsuc-
esssful attack against Kars
81 Baltic Admiral Banes. with a squadron
oils steamers, had Left Kiel.
In the British Parliament a proposed vote
Of csnsure against the Cabinet to whom
the report of the Roebuck Committee
charges some of the disasters, created con-
siderable excitement Sir E. L. Bulwer re-
piled, calling for administrative reform
II passed the Commons unanimously.
FRAEcE.-Tbe Legislature has been con-
yoked for July 20 to negotiate a new loan.
The Emperor has been i'll for two days,
and the French funds fell per cent in
consequence. He had recovered.
In Holland extra estimates had been vo-
ted for the reorganization Of the Navy.
The Austrian army was being greatly
reduced. The latest dispatch states that
the Russians had unsuccessfully attacked
ihe batteries Of Eupateria.