New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-07-19

wsse aesaaiJ entered by the allies; and though
why feserye Of sucssut fereo and fresh the assault
might nos have beer poured with the refreshing Rus
Lord Panmure has rscsve shs olow;n~ Iist Of officers
June =
Major General Sir John Campbell;
Colonel Yea, 9TH Regiment;
Lieut.. Col. Sbedforth 57th Regiment
Lieutenant Muefant, 18th Rssfmena;
Lieutenant Davies, 33th Regiment;
Leusenant Ashwin, 37th Regiment;
f lieutenant Bellew. 33d Regiment; ~.
captain shiffner, 3itb Regiment
Captain Robinson 34th Regiment:
Lltutenant Hurt. 3fth Regiment .-sg.z4'5
Lieutenant All, s4th Regiment; 5t-...--- gs
Captain Forman, RIDE Brigade: r. q
Captain Jesse, RoyAt Engineers s..--e- .55
Lisutenant Murray, ReyM Engineers;
Captain Fenwick. AIS Regiment
Captain Hon. C. Agar, 44Sn REGIMENT.
Captain Cau!heId, 44th Regment; 80 ss.5
Lieut.. and Adj. Hobson, 7th Regiment
Durng the suspension Of for the burial Of the
dead on the Sh Of June the army naturally nocked with
extreme curiosity TO examine the of she terrific
Of the previous night to contsmpste 81. ,,hs
by which tba Russians had contriTed to make ana bas
that strong position and to observs the of our e
on these huge entrenchment. It the time that
our engineers have had the Opportunity of examining
thoroughly the extraordinary fofcaons which have 30
long aud so ecusiy baed sbeir efforts. The trzserses
height end the Of earth which must have been
raised te give sodity TO such can only be CON-
pared TO the embsnkment Of the railway Of the st
when it is remembered that this enormous extension
o the Notifications Of Seosstopol only
close Of winter and That 1t has been computed in
spite Of the ire # powerful enemy and Il tie rocky
nature Of the so the result doss the highest homer 70
much to say that tie occupston Il ths Mapeo a.
retarded the fall Of the place by couple OF months and
hs the Russians attached % the defense
But, on the other hand thiaE Essas work forms
part Of the French lines and these embank
ments have already been turned against f1rr-s ths
attack this point has acquired soIidy which
before possessed 1t is, highly Satisfactory
learn that In spite Of the magnitude the perfection
which the Russians had brought these earthworks they
were 20 means proof against the fire brought to bear
The embnsures described to US by one Of our cor
espendenss as Knocked into formless mounds the ira
ou of the batteries well nigh completed before attack
Of the French made Whenever the MamsIon is
completely armed and the fire directed sgainst ths works
duced the next ne Of defense and the fire Of these
batteries know already great part Of
the harbor Thus the OF the siege is perfectly
regular Though slow each coneentrc line OF the works
being first reduced by the fire OF that which lies beyondft
aud then turned against the next portion Of the desnses
lying within The Latest accounts inform that
engineers advancing upon the Malakof Tower
by regular approaches and in fact, laying siege that
work which may be considered the citadel Of the
eastern side Of sebasopoi To hazard attack bat
teries without approaches always rash though often
successfully but with the usual modea Of conducting siege
peratons the reduction Of any given point is mere
question If time. g l3 +5t ~ 3tt.sa %t
II Is eyidsnt from the last reports We kaye received
that the bobardment did establish marked superiority
Of the FIRE Of the Allies that Of the Russians
SLABS for while correspondents have been snaed to
witness and describe the results Of the the Russ
works. noa gun dismouuted in trenches and
a parapN thrown down. Indeed, the enemy spp-ar to
siackenad tEeir fire from conviction that, long
confined answering the lines OF the besiegers
it could do US but little mischief Tie heavy losses
Gently aimed BY the army are much more attributable
TO those occasions which troops have had to
port the FIRE Of the Russian batteries in advanced posi-
tiops aordng very shelter, and no means Of
replying with effect to the en my heavy guns
Considering the magnitude of the enterprise against Ser
bastopo, and the extraordinary difficulties which havs
been is remarkable that attack Of the l6th
is the first aborve attempt which has been mse in the
whole of the Siege and that the Generals haTe
usually confined themselves to those objects which their
at the time enabled them with certainty to effect
One of great principles OF the art Of to be daring
to be prudent in seasonto carry to ia fur
herest point and it ride in upon the crest Of
the wave but at the time. to lie cautious In the
commencement of each operation and to attempt nothing
excerpt at the proper time We any opinion we
may form these points with dfideuce and With
ample reservation in favor OF the complete knowE
edge shall hereafter facts but the prin
epies which govern operations of this we'll
known and established that mere observer may soms
times judge Of them Wit more Justice than those who
engaged in the hest of sction f35s. ts,1sH47s
81 tFrom the London Times, june %
The news of the war more than usually grave. We
have indeed still learn the particulars Of Ill
the 18TH and still without tidings Of any further
attempt but while wait time and nature
takes its Lord Rsglan's constitution has at
length given way that has laid msny younger
and stronger man low, and his lordshp has told
requested TO bs relieved Of his command in order to
him in tne commandinchef General Estccurt, Deputy
Adjutant General has fallen victim to the choers and
of the first duties of the new Commander in Chief
will be to appoint to his post capable OF its
duties Another loss exces the deepest regret Capt.
Lyons whose talents and enterprise marked him for the
command of the expedition the Azo Fpits Of
hs comparative youth and who amply justified the wis.,
dom Of the ohoice has died of bis wound. Il appears
that in his anxiety make thorough recognz of
Kaa, he approached near TO that portth standing
the paddebox Of his ship he received ,ae ball in his
leg He did not think much Of 1t at the time but the
heat the of the OCCASION aud probs
bly, also degree Of vextion at being thus unnecessarily
disabled checked the healing process and deprived the
service of the very promising officer whom
very first naval in this 1t is evident that the
beginning to tell severely as the winter and
that it becomes ordinary prudence to make the best Of
strength while we have it, We have to choose be-
tween and disease Miss Nightingale is about to re
No doubt that the changes its character as the
conct draws closer and closer we fight one part o
Sebastopo snst the other the arsenal against the town
the south side against the northfurtber We ad
into the Interior aud the de1es
steppes and scros marshes shall have many more
budgets that of this morning The tsrdy resou
tons OF divided Legislature and the best intended mea
OF honest government will be anticipated b,
many a removal and many promotion by Deaths osi
hand but is needless to that regarded witt
propositions Of retrospective and even vndietT
character They do either the gravity of th
subject the dignity of Parliament, and what even NOR
Important they OF The itself VIII do II
work 1t chooses its scene, s own men Us oE
1t has long since passed OF that srange
intermediate state in which ministers OF last yea
thought it possible to take it. We longer maxim
We waging the drest reality and on the larg
SCALE We sent out Lord Raglan as r,'litaI
regulator to keep good terms with our allies and
avoid II possible than general to b. guided
purely military considerations We have now to commi
sou soldier with other than to tight aad bet
the enemy doubt other changes will be in the san
direction The work before is for holiday soldier
The Grimea is NOT place to kill time is arm
there an agreeable club Glory and perhaps pronoto
are there to at appropriate risks Such ia the
inistrativs reform, the promotion ky merit that ha
hitherto lsbored for in vain Such the spirit of o
YOUTH and to all classes is honorable ambo
there will be lack Of candidates for Her Msjety
commissions. At the time, the advances, aI
sacrifices increase the private soldier rises in impo
tance sud his advance social scale il already mark
by Il great increase of pay.
. Probably the never wore menseing an aspect
this moment when they who in various capacities We
concerned ut its successfully qulttlt
# the and leaving their places to OF stern
l. mould, and perhaps also more reckless temper Russ
played for high stake and has already lost the 81
actual territory and power well as the sn
,r fansticsl expectation Every year every hon
that the Black Sea aud its shores are IN the Oh u
allies will admission Of Western and San.he
influence the longer that state lasts tie more
will Russia find reasssrt her aseendancy that
aver to b. doue present obstnaey of Rusia al
counter determination of the allies we see too uch re
tie son to fear protfacted struggle With new arles ne
IA generals thrown into oody with new provoc
liens with these mistakes. outrages, and retasto
~ which no Efforts prevent, the must continual
Nv bcoms mn re and incapable of comprom
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