Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1855-05-26
One Week Later from EurOpp
ARRIVAL OF THE aA1r,r
Attempted Assassination of Nano,o,.


The interest of the news lies in the oner.
tons before Scbastopo, the dates from whch
by telegraph, are to the 4th inst, the day n nra
vious to the sailing of the steamer. F'-
The British government is very cautions :.
giving out intelligence. But the fact tbat III III
the 2Sth ultimo, nineteen DAYS after the Lon' y"
bardment had commenced, the Allies had st;r
made no progress warranting an assault sbo,na
the desperate nature of the defence and tio
little hope there is of taking the town Tho
latest dates say that the Allies temnoror;I'
suspended their fire on the 28th ultimo bnt r..
do not hear subsequently of their hayipg ro
sumed it, IT.
The Baltic brings 100 passengers.
Ihe adYices from Sebastopol are to the 4tb
instant ''h
The allies were steadily gaining ground hay.
ing captured all the Russian outworks
Sangulnary encounters were freuuent and
large number OF Russian mortars had been IA
ken, and many prisoners.
Nothing had yet occurred in the sierc to
warrant an assault.
The Emperor Napoleon narrowly escanod
assassination on the evening of the 2Sth plt
An Italian fired two pistols at him while ont
on horse back Personal revenge was the on.
ly object.
The bombardment of Sebastopol had much
slackened, and had not produced the results
anticipated.
The position of the allies was regarded a.
critical, notwithstanding the advantages gained
An immense Russian force is reported as con.
centrating near Sebastopol 1t is said to be
100, 900 strong
Daily telegraphic communications with the
Crimea continued, but the English Government
is very cautious with the news.
Lord Raglan, in his dispatches, admits that
the bOmbardment did not produce the results
looked for The list of casualties on the part
of the allies is not heavy.
The general impression in England is. that
that siege will shortly be abandoned for the
present, and the whole of Kamiesch and Bala.
klava be left to the defence of a few corn
while the main portion of the Allies try to
penetrate the interior and cut off the supplies
of Sebastopol, after which it is said to be the
design to completely invest the town.
Numerous reinforcements are constantly
reaching the Allies
The French reserve of 80, 900 men. near Con.
stantinople, was expected to be sent to BaIak.
lava
Lord John Russell had reached London and
NJ. Drouyn de L'Huys had arrived in Paris
from Vienna.
The British Budget had passed both Houses
of Parliament
The King of Prussia was i'll of fever,
PROGRESS OF THE BoMBARDNEyr The Rms.
sian official accounts to the 9th. represent
the damage sustained from the bombardmpDt
as of little account, and was actively repair.
ed while the skirmshes were generally sue
cesSful
The loss sustained by the garrison from the
| lth to the 18th was subalterns aud 436maD
killed, and 6 superior, 81 subaltern officers. and
1899 men wounded.
The English had captured the first Russian
Rife pit on the night of the 18th ult, after
desperate encounter, in which Col Graham
Egerton, the field officer in command. was kill
ed. On the Goth an attack was made on the
second Russian Rife pit, when it was almost
Immediately abandoned
According to the statements of Polish dcser.
tiers, there are 100, 600 Russians in the ricini.
ty of Sebastopol, 60, 900 of whom arryedfon
Sempehropol
The Forts on the North side of the harbor
have taken part in the cannonade carrying
their shots clear into the lines of the Allies.
GREAT BRITAIN-The line of telegraph be.
tween London and the Crimea is in perfect or.
der, with the exception of small portion across
the Danube.
Dispatches reach the British Government
every few hours, but are not generally commu.
nlcated to the public, although questions are
asked nightly in Parliament The Ministers /
nave declared their purpose to exercise duedb
cretlon in the publication of the news
Lord John Russell had re-appeared in his /
seat IN Parliament, and had stated in reply 10 /
inquiries, the substance of the negotiations in /
tlmatlnS that the protocols would be submitted /
to Parliament
The loan bill of ZIG, 00O, 900 had been pass /
ed by the House of Commons. and on the same
night ordered to be committed to the HOueG /
Lords
The monthly returns of the Board of Traie
are days short, as contrasted with the SANE
month last year, and showing a falling of d
about Ell 100000.
Metals had experienced the greatest decline
owing to the diminished demand for Iron fl i
the United States
Sir John Burgoyne, before the Roeburk com
mlttee, gave important evidence in relation 10
the war in the Crimea.
The Budget had virtually passed both
Houses, with but little opposition or modfca,
ton
A meeting Of the inhabitants of London il |
to be held, at which an administrative reform
association is proposed to be organized Su.
lar meetings promoted by the principal mcnd |
all political parties, were to be held in Liver
pool and other towns.
There is much indignation manifested thro' |
out the country against the Ministry, and ir
dignation meetings regarding the conduct o. |
the war are being held in various places.
RUssIA-An inSurrection had occurred
Ukranies, which had extended to three ohe
departments. Twenty-Five landed proprictoN
with their wives and families had hecn nlaSsa, A.