Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-11-20
-77-H7--a
The Warm the East

The last arrival from Europe brought little
news of Importance from the seat of war. The
substance Of the inteIligens &c is eomprehended in
the following synopsis;
At Sebastopol the allies continue their rephirs
Of the city, and their preparations for the BON
bardment of Fort Constantine aud the line of
works which the Russians hold and are strength
ening on the north side A desultnrv cannonnde
is kept up on both side without much effect
Large detaohmeuts were said to have been
seen Withdrawing from the north forts towards
Smpheropol, but these evidences ef preparations
10 eyacuate said to have ceased. Gen. Gorch.
akoff lately expressed his determination to de-
fend the Crimeu at all hazards,
The London Times, apparently speaking from
authority spys:
ave believe there can he no doubt that the
operations for the expulsion of the Russians from
the Crimea are abandoned for the present season
The NUN body of both armies will at once go in
to winter quarters, Five months in activity are
thus before the armies Of the East"
tiuts were arriving duly. and it hoped That
ere the cold weather set in the most of the army
would be under cover.
0ftbe one thousand nine hundred and ten Bri
fish wounded IN tho u, ,ault on the Redan eight
hundred and sN shot or stabbed in the chest
OF upper part of the body.
Gen. Luders promu gates an order Of the day
recruits and cantioning the veterans &C his army
no: TO ridicuIe the want of experience of these
soldiers.
The Emperor Of Alexander is making himself
popular by visiting the forts, and hospitals.
The commander of 0tchakoif was ofeIed hon.
orabie terms by the Allies but preferred blowing
his Notifications up.
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
According the Vienna letters the Emperor of
Ru ,yas 1asi ,f bol n lot
view at some place on the frontier with the En-
peror of Austria, King of Prussia and probably
other potentates with the view of coming to
understanding for the conclusion of peace.
A correspondent of the Colongne Gazette wri
ting from Berlin, alludes to the rumors of pence.
but IN the diplomatic circles of the Prussinn CAPT
tai they are considered unfounded, not merely be-
cause every communication from that empire dis
eountenances the belief that Russia will make any
concessions to the demands of the Western
Powers. On the other hand. all the letters
arriving from Vienna allude 10 The rumors of
peace.
THE PERSONALITIES.
Berlin letters Of October "a 81. state that the
Austrian occupation of the Prncipalities is becom-
ing troublesome question. The emperor of the
French is understood to have expressed decided
in'imation on the subject to Baron prokesch o.
ten on his recent visit 60 Paris. The Porte is
said to have positively refused any communication
with Count Paar, the Austrian special envoy. on
the plea that her hands are tied with the Western
Powers. Meanwhile the report is that the Aus
trianforce in the Principalities is to be augmented
by $4,000 men.
SEA OF AZOFF.
The allied fleets in the Sea of Azoff had stimuli
taneously attacked Taman Fanagoria and Zem-
rouk. All three were cahtured.and the allies car
ried off quantities of building materials and found
within the the defences about 40 disabled guns
No opposition was offered, and no loss sustain
ed,