Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-10-01
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS
,ooonnts of the B 1mbaedment-Cap of
the NalakoH

IL Accounts
the NalakoH.
We have the following additional fnreign news
h. fine Washington, not teegraphcd Thursday
b ght. -..-.
THE FALL oE SEBASToPOL.
The only accounts received Of the fall If Sebas
A po are the telegrapho dispatches 10 tile gov
u ncent from commanding officers. Gen Simp-
y N ,alegraphs under date of Sept ..
i ,Sebastopol is in the hands of the allies. The
4 gomv evacuated the south side after exploding
H. magazines and setting fire 10 the town; also
Il urniog all the ships Of war except three steam
b.. The bridge communicating with the north
Il le Of the harhor is also destroved'
A Despatch TO the French Minister nf War
kays:
'Karabelnoa and the south part of Sebastopol
\ longer exist. The enemy perceiving our solid
acapation. evacuated, after blowing up nearly
! the defenc,s. The chief honors of the day
! elong to Generals Bosquet and Macmaken."
despatch from Earna soys:
"Thr Ma!akotf and the Redan of Careening Ray
! i. carried by storm. On seeking the French
.cs floating on the Malakotf, General DeSales
/ alo two attacks OH the Central Baiston, bat
bd."
Prince Gor;schakok trlegraphs under date of
9th
| "Sebastopol alter sustaining an Internal fire,
SpuIse1 six assaults, but could not drive the enc
from the Malakotf. Our brave troops resisted
the last extremity. The enemy found moth
/ : in the Southern part of Sebastopol but blood
Blamed ruins"
The intelligence of the fall of Srbastorol was
h cryrd in London, and the provincial cities,
h III the most extruvagant demonstration OF joy.
n the theatres and places of public amusement
hlc fact was officially announced. when the bands
\ each pace struck up the national anthems Of
gland and France.
THE PLAN OF THE BATTLE.
The plan Of the battle was this:-The pace
Fls attacked from four direction. The British
/ tempted ts storm the Redan; the French attack
b the MalaSof the French extreme right made
diversion on the little Redan; the English and
French and Sardnians made united attack on
g. Corral battery. The attacks were all made
spontaneously with great spirit and energy, but
u" most emnently successful one was made by
Generals }osquet and McMahon on the Malakofi.
l'th the Radan and the Contra! batteries were at
ence in the hands Of the allies, but it was found
| 1possjble to hold them under the accurate and
ltdrrous fire of the Russians.
CAPTURE or THE MALAKOFF.
The assault was made at noon on the Sih, when
u r2,onhts aud those of the Redan of Careenng
/ " were carried by storm,amidst shouts of Nive
u Empereur. We Immediately occupied our
YES in loaging there, and succeeding in doing
1t the AIalakoif; bat the Redan Of Gardening
\ 'aY was nat tenable owing to the heavy fire ar
ry which ""ured in npon the first occupers
NAT work. Ga behnlding our eagles floating
ihe Malakotf. Gen De Sallas made two attacks
\ tie central Ba>tou, both Of which, however,
Pre- unsuccessful, our loss in the meanwhile. be-
r. heavy.
GEN. SIMPSONS ACCOUNT.
NrbaStopol Is in possession If the allies. The
Fn,my during last night and ths morning evacua-
the south side, after exploding their maya
hes and setting fire To the whole town. Al the
Ra'n of war were burned during the night With the
exception of three steamers. which are plying a
nt the harhnr. The bridge communicating
IN the north side is broken down.
+. var casualties in the attacks ON the Redan were
H'what heavy bat no geucul officer WA killed.
A he English loss is es.mated at two thousand
''d ana wounded.
pEIissIER's ACCOUNT.
j" Nara1rlnai ana the South part Of S-ba,to-
Ia longer exists. Having passed the night
4 'he midst of my troops. can assure you that
very thing IN Karabellai i blown up, and from
h 1H could see the same must be the case IN
'n' OF our left linr of attack. The immense
c'eNS does the greatest Nor lo'our troops,
GonHAKorf's ACCOUNT.
H'ba>t'fool Sept, 9 The enemy receives con
n WHY rtlnforcemnnts of fresh troops. and the
'n'Nrdtnent is Gcrccy viu,eut. Th- Garrison ct
II "H"2ol, utter sustaining an Internal hire. re
"'rd slx assaults, but could not drive the enemy
"H the kprniloif Bas;ion.
'lr brave troops who resisted to the last extrom-
II now Crossing over to the northern part al Sc
| 'T"P"i. the enemy found nothing in the south
part blood stained ruins. On the ninth OF sep
'"f The passage OF the garrison from the SCUM
4 ~ I'd the northern part was accomplished win
'a'rdnary succrss. our loss on that occasion
/ x oat ID. We lrf,I regret To say nearly ON
/ "'tou,ly wounded on r'southern side.
TIE TINES on THE SUBJECT.
I'VE London Times says that the above result
VI 'Ar siege but as the Russians are still IN
">S"n Of the nothern part Of Sehastopoi the
/ M non somewhat premature.
me French eagles once floating over the Mai
"' Victory was half gained aud the bomoaid d.
~" wds continued with increased 'nPetuos'ty
' fa 4're"nrS- Having now the eS"uthern part
'"r : hpwn within range of our mortass' opened
Internal fire, rs Gort schakof calls it.upon the
I"'ned city, the effects of which was that IN a
''F'cme the whole place was in flames a"''