Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-10-04
BY CATON'S LINE.
Telegrarhed expressly for Daily Gasstts
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ARRIVAL OF THE
PACIFIC.
sEvEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
E- &
ruRrHsK FRoMrHE SEAT or WAR.

The Pacific arrived off Sandy Hook At
!. last evening. The night WAS 30 dark she
was no, seen. A boat from her however
reached the Hook between II and II o'clk
r. NJ. and ner news telegraphed to this city
Her dates are TO the cad ult. Dispatches
from Gen. Simpson from the seat of war
had been received by the Government. He
says that at IL o'clk on the morning OF the
Sth the French columns under Gems. Bos.
quet, Mcmahon and Delamotte carried the
Malakoff with most impetuous valor The
British columns stormed the Redan but
after bloody combat could not hold It,
The and assault could not be organized till
next A NJ, when the Redan was found to be
evacuated. The loss Of life has been fright.
full particularly among the officers. Gen.
Pellissier's dispatches had not arrived. =
The retreat ofthe Russians to the Perekop
10 contradcted. twas assured they would
be unable TO hold the north Of ScbastoPol
for want of provisions. Nothing decisive
was known in regard to the next move of
the allies. 1000 thousand cannon, 1000
balls and immense quantities OF stores were
taken possession Of by the allies in Sebasto-
pol The Gar Alexander in his address to
his army says Il rely confidently on Your
courage to repel all future attacks" and in
letter to the King of Prussia says he will
accept no conditions of peace derogatory to
Russia. The Car. in company with 3
Grand Dukes, has signiied his intention Of
visiting the Crimea. The Turks still hold
Kars, having held possession since August
7th. No news from the Bultic. The En-
peror of Austria had congratulated Victoria
and Napoleon on the victory Of the allies.
There was more talk of negotiations. The
latest was that Austria was " Hing to take
the work of mediating Vienna and France
at Paris.
Another despatch says 1900 guns oflarge
size, besides 1000 of smaller. Another des-
patch from Varna, says detachment OF
French troops who entered Varna on the
l4tl, aud found the streets full OF Russians
and barrie AIDED throughout. The obstacles
at the entrance Of the port were about to be
removed, 60 as TO admit the entrance OF
ships. A report says when the Russians
saw the French were masters OF the Mala-
koif they blew up the Redan. All the tow
ers were ruined, but they had no time to
blow up the Malakoff. Il isrumored Gort-
schakofl' has received orders to evacuate the
Crimca. Gen. Bosquet was wounded, but
not seriously. a letter from Warsaw says
as soon as Marshall Puskewitch at Warsaw
received news of the fall, he despatched
his ABIDE camp to Sebastopol. Il is GER
tain many more troops are to be sent to the
Crimea.
Iswas reported that Russia had underta-
ken the work of mediation between Den
mark and the U. s. on the sound dues.
In Paris there was considerable excite
ment in the high price Of bread. The E1-
hibtion OF the Industry Of all nations will
continue open till November 18th. The
Empress was progressing favorabiy.
The Inauguration of Don Pedro, King of
Portugal was celebrated on the 18th With
great enthusiasm.
The king of Naples had sent apologies to
England and France for recent insult
Revolutionary manifesto to the Neapoli-
/ ,ans had been published. Gen. Simpsons
! dispatch to Lord Panmure does not differ
from those brought by the America. The
English attack was led by Sir W. Codn-
ton and Lieut.. Gen. Markham. The En-
glish officers killed in the attack on the
Redan were IS -wounded, 90. dangerously,
20 The telegraph dispatch says that Ad-
mral Dundee was TO leave Nargan for
Lesmar. There was no later news from
! the Crmea. 1t is said that the Car on re-
ceiying the news of the fall sent dispatch
saying Russia never surrenders otter de-
( feat. Gen Pelissier's lates. dispatch says
we are beginning to occupy the town of
Sebastopol. The material left by the en-
I envy is eyen,more extensive than an,cipa-
4 ted.
The following is the circular of Jas. Nc
Henry g. Co., dated Liverpool, Sept. 2lst:
| Provisions The stock Of Bacon reported
/ the announcement OF the Government con-
! ,rac, for 5000 tierces and 1900 bbls. beef
and $4,000 ,erces and $4,000 Lbls. of pork
I has given more tone to both articles, but
! without leading to increased business
/ Pork moves slowly for export los 6d0 los
/ Sd. Demand for cheese sackened. Lard
in request 60@62s. Breadstuifs- The
I French demand continues to take -four at
very full prices, chiefly Spanish and Eng
lish. Very little American here. West
ern canal 4os. Philadelphia and Baltimore
4ls@42s. Wheat in request for present
and future delivery at 1864. For white
/, Indian corn doll at the quotation, white
45s, yellow 4os, mixed 3os. Cotton The
I dullness has been increased this week by
( the free receipts of cotton from N. Orleans
and decline in prices advised by the Pacific.
Consols closed 9o@9oIs fer money. Amer
! can securities little doing prices nominal