Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-07-10
Late nom Europe.
4 GREAT BATTLE FOUGHT
THE r us STA Ms VICpoRIoU4
FOUR THOUSAND ENGLISH KILLED .
Oh ImPorIall Nelrl


OlHsr Important Nelrs
TIE Steamer America, from Liverpool, arrived :,
New Yorl; on;he 4th inst bringing important nee, y
ras SIEGE OF sEsAsroruL.
Rord RsgianS dispatch and the newspaper c,-
pondenee hand, describing the gallant
of the Manelon and the Quarries. The dr,sii. ai
highly interesting but the main facts hare been 81
ready stated.
The allies have made an unsuccessful atclny, i,
storm SeblstGpol. The most sinister ruuors ~
in regard 10 the transaction. By some ssrosr,
the English loss is set down rs high tour fbr,rsS
men, but tie report is believed to be greatly ezs~l
gerated
The following are the only official notifications :,
Lord p rssou regrets to have TO announce M.
he has ID information that the English i,oo anS
attacked sedan, and the French the NialeIi ,
crS At daylight the morning OF the 18Th yitSI,s
the success which has hitherto attended our elF.a
Both the French and ourselves have suffered cc,si3
erbly The names OF the officers who have fa.aIiil
be forwarded Immediately, but it viii lie i-,possili,
to receive complete returns before the Both fJpnaS
az the earliest.
The NIouiieur announces that the government h..
received NodispStches from Gcn slissier-lhe ir..
dated the iIth informs Of operations concerted r.
tween the General aud his allies, and that The Tr-,
aud ChasscurS made reconnaissance towards liig
idr, Gen. Bosquet occupying the rcherunva n.
next day M day break the French and English wers
to attack the NalGku tower Gen, heliSser was Ollie
"a TO order theig retirement into the parallel M.
was effected With order, and without InolesatiOu ty
the enemy
Private aecOuuts published in the Londcd Stand
ard say the loss OF the British officers in killed ana
wounded amounts TO no less than seventy Anon.
she killed are Geii. Campbell Col. Yea and Col Shs5.
forth. From Inc cbsUiEucy and courage With which
the combat maintained By the British al ,As
RcdAn and .lse necessity of eyeutually retiring u:
the attack ;Et slaughter on all sides has been i'm
ncnsr ana il the Information be correct the loss in
killed. asd VvOuuJed OF The British alone amount IN
! VERY Iit,e shDit Ut 1000
The greatest portion of til2 loss was experienced
IN q EIviEe where powerful and rnexuecitd tsr,p.
WAS opened on the troops There is reason 10 r.
tie loss has BEEN very great, but Lord Palmtrslen
u las nigh; 10 additional information had .rgiy
1 ed. The aiisS est;cfriuIy by the Russians srrtg.
lag ruine, and during tue confusion ;hey rer.,Jg.
ed the Mupitlun Tower.
Previous aiviyc5 were 10 tie 18th stating that
there had been smart firing on both sides but w..b,
! out any result: Ut iapcr,elSe
despatch :.o:n Bucharest vim YieHra confirms
! that an cNI edition bHS been taken against pcgEoa
Pel!:stcr is exceedingly savage :,st Ice graphic
: messages Napoleon sends hmm. Tie IS reported 10
have recently replied that hrs anything occurs he
will let the Emperor know, hat that * has not ,irl
TO act - teiegr0ghic OPERATOR This. according "a
rumtr accounts tor the present lacuccui l.ga il he
{ NuLilvur-
AZ Inc camps arc healthy, excepting that ~ lh.
; l.LlavA, where the cholera prevails. The Sariuaas
are Suffering and General &armora. the yo.age,
l. dead
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