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mull cxacjLiijiOTiT'Es, ro. a., octcbsr js-, 1034. MUIiISEri C7. HOLTON & WILLIAMSON, KniTlUm. T. .1. HoLT'ON, rHorniETt.u. TKI.'.MS: Ti.c Nnrlh.''roliii Wliiif will ! afTiinlrcl ,. riiH r l iwtl IXH.I.AIIS in inn.,,..e, ..... . I 1 1 I l 1 A II I I r I 1 !!.. .... ,ll,1;....linu .1 until all nir.'r?.- are pi.l, t. ,, ;it ill ilio option ol' lite Kililnra. ,.li rl uii'NirntF ii.rtrtl at t nr I Inllnr m .iiari? l I, in. ..rli . lln "'.l lj ) l..r Hie liml m.:r. ,. .,,,,1 J.ir.-.,t.r..rfJel,eo.,..,lar,. t ,IIr, (. ., rllMM lit" '" Hlrrill ' Kilm rlnrjed -J.I per ' .,i,.i,..i,.......:i:ti .:,.. u-.ii ,,i.ii' iiomiiii- ri-cuur , mr aciveni.rrn t.y v,f yrtt. A-lv. r'...M. nt. n.rt. .1 mnnilily ..r I""'1' ;'-,:."t tl "':!: !;::": ! f,r 7 ' , ., I " 1 V I'Mtm oil fetifMiiai Millet h- ttt''vt O t, ;. ;,... I r,..-r. ,.t In- ,h. P r ,l7 ' vf vr. '"' ViM ,.mI In- t,t.-'iV 1 '". I ,' pavinrnti- cm he tnrilln-i i I tiiuit'" rr authnriyril to u .jJoifri). lirinml IIk Kiur. 'I n f 1 1 r : . I I 'i.l" it hjt.lt i'ri v .it- nr i''t'i1 t, ii r n r,' f j t 1 1 1 If .il tr-iin nor "tg-it Bwar, ir. 1,. r t r h y , Ht-v w l" r-t nri N llnT' to 1 i ir lii k " j i ' 'I t r t l fr'.iti ' 1 i-i 1 ? T4 1 '! I1 I ind tttn-'-rn, uitkito 11, fl'-nl '.) I n! Vni u If, it I.". ill '"ill !' r Jinn ft it I 1. vi'f) T'lli' j f t I - ..'II M.U-t i.. 1 !. 1. 1. urvi I" ) I iisi 1 ' f it t r ' I' jr rr , tirr ii 1 fr in- rl i W it 1 rJ.t m nirjiii itiMp gh m, U tl -1 troi'i the r!t ri..fi t i; f.rifi liir 1 . x i r. -'.., "tin tii.i- tf"n t-.t " h i ii.-.-iri.t rf.'li lui.f lif'iilliit I..) iK, A imI m-'Un tin- tn-'fi , i:ri' I r ti r. tl ftoiii' t.uit ft It-t'iiitir '-;,r iii-ty . mi Ki.tr .in 11' tM.ntwi 1'i.t tuti if (!:-, no tt in ot tlit4itt tr n (f hr ami -.t ii LI- n icl n-t' , It. (1.. '1 t .?rr oir Ii ! irt I'ui' 1 ftii'l 1 1 m '!" v .1 I In hn;oi '-i r I- I tli. lorit.f tii V. t ll'i ),. rjri I T., v ). .h i"..f us tin .r ti r in 1 1111 f ! i.l jnj jft- t'ti; rr ii'iw no n.uto t, t ri, ,t rlio I 1 , i.ii ii-t, 3ttisftIla!irou5. TCIlKIDLi: KETKIM'TIOX. tern part , 1 , A MOKV til' A K.UTlU t I. t" Af' it fifty year ago, in the we in Mate ol .New toil., iin'l a loitiii a. I , r.n d Mnili-r, llr hu-ba:iJ had 1 ti Jmid many year; b.r only iai.ght' r s grown up aud married, li . ing at the dis- :v r of a nulc or to fr, tie 1.1.:! 1 Ail t llU lUe 111! U i V lITC'l aiotl'' IU the t day and night. Yet in hr cn-eioin "'eiiry mi l Irn-t in l'rovid-nce shy felt ami cheerful ; did h, r tmrk quietly dur it.e day-light, and ut cvintidc 1V duwu ,1 !, I t "We, tly . "n.t iiiorniiig, however, sin' ,ko with :r.i-.r linary aud unwonted gloom upon Hot. 1, winch iinpre-sed with the apprc-!'-i .11 that noim-thing strange was about liappi n to her or her-. So lull was he of tli night that fI' could not st iy ut homu t dsr, hut must po abroad t 1 (.ive Tei.t to it y iinhoM!iiiiig herself t' her friendi, "eiHlly to her daughti r. Willi her she 'lit the greate-t fait oftl.ed.iy; and tn r he sriei 1 limes ri pi ated the ti vital of r aiii.ri le ii-ioiis. The daughter as often rc- j eatcl hi r ansnranci Unit the .t.l mother lad never dono n iniurr lo nr i crnn. and c ' ii , " I caunot thiiiti any one would hurt y "i f ,r you have D"t an enemy in the :,J." i As the day was tl. dining, Mr. Moihcr ""'ghtlur houi :. but i Xirc-cd the same ' " Hug as he left her daughter's house. 1 u le r way h une, she called on a neigh bor win livcil in the lat hou-e befote itlic rendu., r own. Here hn again made k'lowu h.r continued a, pr. hem-i...,-, which ' '" l"' me ;.,ai you rcacn j our parroi, , gua. u ag.,.-i .mm,'.., ue si... .i.i, , i.u ,.,.,.- i ., ul-,.i , h. dne,,ly rit'-ned into iear, and Iron, the '' " ; ' one j a spar to the brow of our boat to keep her ; mil ly they were re-ced by the sh,P I .. "f tlie uian-'Dti received answers siuii h ,"'ro ,lvu '""ul,-!' 111,1 h not - head to the wind and sea, and thus drifted : bridge, which suls, ,,-iently picked up six l .rto.ho.,. of her dauch.er: " You have ;"' ( , , , until daylight , the night wa-.e..l,l and fy. other, oii piee-w of tiie wreck. i, ..i i i v.- . "(nsjiii ne ,wiei cried tic amp- with a heavy swell, and in a cramped, Ireilenck .'lav ami live seamen are a eJicir lno one in yonr wh ile lifetime I . , ., ' , , ' , , . -. , ,,. , , , . 1 e , ., -, ... , ,, . ,.,.l,. , t i t- . l i Ii -liter. I ie t.arrot, on hearing his master, ' drenched, and hall naked condition, we ul- mong ilio-e saved w;l,i Luce. J he ( ipt;:m ' 1 1 Ho o.te w oiiHI ill-turn vou : ;;o Iioiiid , . 1 . , , - i , .- i . i , 1 i .. ' i i . . i it. , n r ' iniiiiedititev imitated him, and cxc. iimed in 1 fered terribly. Litteny complains oi t lie conduct ol the tire- ;. .. r. '-, i , ' ', . , i" ,i ("aid Mie t. stout watchdog that lav on r... (1.,.., 1..,,., It..,..., I u ill, Mr- M .rher and take care of her." Hover ! he was told ; the w,dw went I , ,,.'l,ll ', f ,, ii 1,1.. , 1 I,, r ,.,,.. tooK care if every thing ni j. .. ... 1 1 . o le.v.r had not left h. r for an instant When .i n. nr nn.i Hi i.r I in'ii n ii ill i. a fairly iu bed, In laid hiiusi If ibiwu 'P a the oiil-'ide ,,f the bed; and as the wid- "' r li'd on hi,-, li bdity, and Ju ih ijis chid '"-fs-Iffor needless fear, she fi 11 asleep. s "ii.'tiiiiii iu tlm niht he awoke, being 'OiMed, probably, by a slight n,.ise out-ide 'tlhc hou-e. It, iv,,. so slight, however, Jv ,!e-trove, by flic, wis I u i It iu the year 'hat .-I,,. ,v;iH lir,i awaic of being startled at, l':ili. Il was noc'ipied dining tiie rcyolu hut iienrd as ooii a-she aw nke, a sound ,u hv the lirili-h lli'--ian o i-o.itrs, and h"' the tai.injr f window near her bed, 'was one of the old relic, which everybody K I'icli w as in ronm mi the ground Hour , desired to see preserved. It has of bile I he ih,g m-ithf.f , j r k 'I nor moved. Next 'been unfo tunate. It was u-ed iu l".")l for '' rr was another sound, as if noino one ' drmoci atie convention, and not him; after as iu t, room and stt ,,ed cautiously on ; w,ni rm-k by lightning. Its dciuolitioii tin tl.f (Pi'ir. 'Ih,: wijuiaii saw nothing; but , th,. wurk of an inc uliary. now .,r the first .i,u0 f,.t, the tlog move, in in' ina a violent, sprint? from the bed : and at t, ; ,,t Till poiui thing fell on the J! .or. si. moling like the fall of a heavy log 'hen t,,l,,w,.,j thcr noi.-es like the pawing ''ttlio i .', f,., ( ,ut ,i hi all was still again, and tl, ,g r,.llll(,j t. j.ed without having harked or erowlcd nt all. This time the widow cl 1 not go to sb-cp I immediately hut lay awake wondering, vet not deeming it best to get up. Jiut lit last! roiipcu asleep, mid w hi; it the awoko I thu sun wns shinim Hie hastily stepped tout of bed and there lav tho body of a ,!.,:,.. extended on thu floor, dead, with a or largo kml. 111 his hand, which was even now ....... ll'l . O'MW.1 hint by th.i 1 "ln" n')r ,loS couhl uttr a .-ound till all w as J over. The man was the widow'isou-iu-law, tho husband of her only daughter. He i covetd her little (.tore of wealth, her house eHttI( ,! 1L.r . , , , ;,.,;.,, j I . i - . . , ' " y this .ordid impatienee, he could not wait -yj i n.iuue 10 pin uer proper - , v "r " """ "'"1 me ouiy ueiri ap- ty up to him and hi-, us the only heirs ap - Y-i Cms U-M,y tisit to Ho HmJ of da; kneM i the gloliu of night. A f ,f .1 . . I ' 1 t n r,',r,b!"'! H"'u'1 f r . J ' I idow s apprelieii-ioiis, couimimiciited to her I iniiin ami impress, , whnt tini en p iw. r i upon her neivcs by know not the .vin- p.illiy of the old w 'jinan who loaned the dg and thr si'.i nt but certain w atch of the dog hi iii -1 1 lor n icii a elm in of rvoiits w hieh br nrjlit the inurilnri r 1 blood upon his own head, and whii li we tind no diliieult to be explained without reference to thatprovi denee or ovi rr uling powtrwliieli immhers the ha.is ol our heads, wauln's th spar ' low'a full, and " fhapek our ends rouh hew I he t.t as we w id.' j ll.is is ime of I nele Toby 'i "tories; and is diriu d a to all its fjet.-, fr .m a ino-t n.-pi'i .-table Iju.iki r family, who-e veracity lie cannot u ouM. 0 '. o. nuth i. 'tt ti t f. i Tin; i".n It h u wr!I J.n .m tin: r usmrr. 11 fact that the Kmt eror l'i' i t! , ,0 the Iri'ut of w uli:- il the -tr,.. 1., ,,f M. I'fter-burg tin I. h"ii a ,i r-oii mciN him the nt rtn-h ' I- run r r, mivis the hat. an 1 the Kn p, r .r pa . on, the per-i n turn- back t look at lu:ri, perhaps tor a niinute. and re 'liiti' uior" i thought ,,f the matter liiiies, h tx. ci ( r, trie Kmpi r.T i -t "i." re'pe st to I: to rrt'si -nt. 'il I V ilrltVifltr: ! oii e little tinic sine,, the Kmperor re mained on several eai'.i, a man of the l, wi r r!'ii' lid ww in'.' him a ho tit with a lau d m in hi- hau l. II. ing ctiriotji to know the 111, aiiiug i'f thi cuduei, In- auddt n!v -topped -holt, and luMiin hmply pe.in I. a-ktd the J " r.-erering individual ill ipie-i,ou ; j ' Is let the stre.-t hral cnoui-h f ir us I th ' Thisi. ti., until time, at ea-t, that I llilol M e Ml w ..Ikillg eo.e .( i, me.- If y 0.1 hare n thing to ask of me about jour bu-in. ." 1 ir'i 01 me v i ir 11. a J1 'j ret-..e d th, per- n nddr, "l. " I. -t-nt 1 " W.-l!, what i- It ' Sp -ak " " I I w ant t a-.. ) ,-i wu-l I ! Tee. I'. 13 a.- a p - Ii - i ,t ' Wiial po-t ! 01 f,;i 1 1 1 jti.j in the tre, it of "ir capital. " Aid w hat r I -e "I ei le.'ite tot ! 1 vou ri 1 t, y.oir M....--I-. , and r r " -ta r- y-,'1." i.'Ct- teaell thrill to erv, " . I " AU '. W'.oi, t'oCe' I ,1 - aw t ' I'J lli'j p row, at, I fling .iii-..f . The lamp light, r t... , ,, , ;, . . tu:'v. and the lor c ,: 'i, I k ,.;l tni'i, the Iii- cap, re. ,1 hi- a!i; 'I lie next d ay, aiti r fa-1 hour, the 11, ah w 4 imperial 1 ir, 1 k ls ap. ' I "e to a 1 I ) i poiiiliiiei.t. I le h l!i,. featiii r, d till s.iver i lat, d Loir- a o :l -UlnTO specimen ol c with l.i :n in a ei.ge, with I he Kuipcror w as w nit -man cnten d the apart bird and t he cage at the tng for inm. 111, nt, but ! '1 in ft th- door. "Wei!," said tl," V'U I'Cior, 11 latni :ii,....rl ighter i-t. , 1 eig haie ' l-'or thirty yt,.-, mav it I'lta-e -ur .'la- 1 have li ths.t there h lo y..ur po-t a !,' inquiiii -, and I do not find s t it r lieeti a p. ti-i in attached I. lit is uiir -iihii V ?" I hav e lesne. 1 In n what are your i ans n " 1 'h, 1 1 I steal th, cir in ijc-ty, T am 1 have eloov ed le v , incd re-ent - I'w-.t, ii for thirty . know w hi ther 1 .- Iiou ars, ami 1 w ant, 1 to ,1 not hale a pension." , . V )'l are n aid , I ut are allow ed t I call that rather cool, "leal tiie ml, ell but I wi I turn tin ku wh'ilge I have gained to advantage. 1 . how ever. said, that you had parrot-. " Yt-s, an 1 please your niaicstv, I have one there at the .lor only waiting y-nir per r only waiting ,..!ir per- mission to t e hr ht in. ' On a sign from the I zar, the Ianiii lighter ran ami fttehe.I in his pairntt) present it , to hi' Hinj.ei'iir. The bird w as a most beau- J lifuione. L ! ..i- . ,, . . . . . i . . ' hi-, cievcit-t and tno-l eiuidiatic tout, " d'o ; . v ., ' '" r --'" . I f the C7.11 had 1 n st ruck w I, a thunder- belt, he could not have been more atupili-- ,1 I 1- I Tl. ....!. ,.. coo,, l,..cni,., I. riiited -1,n,ii 1 in, nn '.'v .1 - ... S'l- Pelcrsburgh. li appear that hi fore the bird came into the lamp-light, r .1 possession .it had b, longed l a I'lcnchiiiau. An 1 1 ti Cm II, II Pi ltH The (dd Lu theran church in inch, -I, r, irginia, late- 1 1! (iiiit. Tii Ciimh, -i bin 1 P Indiana, Presbytery . .f the, .1,1..,; I, 1, "r... i,iit lu l l at. U a-hmgt . that it i- not cxpi" n. lav is eoiint v. re-olve, I It.o.t t.. ihsi'ii-i I ho mie-- i- i : 1. i', 1 1... .,.:,, it ..- " " ' The resolution wai., .so'd by a vo'e 17 to 'J, Awful Disaster. LOSS OK Til K KTL'AMKIl AF.CTIC. . , . , , ., , . , , Our Northern mads bring us the particu- . ,a" r,f this sad calamity. The following ; mt it furnished thu New York papers "'J vow 11. burin, tho express mcs- , -',t of Adams Co., who was on hoard a,.-. .0, lunauey ccapuu me terrific perils ot tlie disaster : The steamship Arrtio. with passon- g' r, exclusive of children, 175 employees, a vnluablo cargo, and h avy mail, is lo-t. - Of the more than four hundred fouls who icii j.iverpoot on iiie utu u.t., lull 01 liopc, 1 gaiety and liealtli, many returning trom a j.uropean tour ot Measuro only tlnrty-two i Kur-.pean tour of ph asuro only thirt r9 known to have brer, nivcd, and ce ly i,',t more 1l.au one1 hundred can, b ..... . . , rs,il)itr, have e.et.ped a watery gn certain- by any rave. ave. In addiiioii to all this, ariotherlar.o' stenui - i cr, freighted with hundreds of hiiinan beitiv's, 1 bus, in all nrohahlity ; met a like fate. The details of the horrible disaster areas follows: j itli water ti.ht compartments, or bulk On U'ednesdav, .Set tcmbcr 'JTll, precisely ' heads, and wil. float, iiotwith-tandinz the at 1'.' o'clock M.. in a dense fo". we came in contact with a bark-riged iron propeller, w ith black hull salmon colored bottom, h a 1 color ed prop and boats and black pipe. Sin' was bound eastward, and hadall 'ails set, with a strong, fair wind. The speed of the Antic at the tiiii'? w is ih.it thirteen :tr!s an hour. 'I he s, .k tons appeared .sli.dit.but the d:tm-'. 1!e 811 hl'1':l1 11 ti Jisde.-cript appearanee, t.t tho other vese! was frightful, ('apt. '' 'nny 'vo beet, the wreck of the pro-Ku-e it.at'ii.tly ordered tlie quarter boats I't-lltT. clesr-d awav.'aud the chief mate, hoatswaiu ! Among-! th )-e whom I l.r-t ?aw on the an I th.cn sailors went to h'T relief ; before o-! 'Jartertlfk, hiL-t fa-u-ning life preservers thcr b cits !i;ft,tl,e order H coutiterni.mded . 'I he Arctic then deseribed a circle twice round tho wreel:,iluriii.' whieh time I caught a gliinp'c of more than two hundred p lu-te.-e.t on her liurneano d.-eK. At this jiitiflt'ire it was first a . . ; rtUI lieu ; tliat We ha l su-taim . , . iti.-irv, ami tne water . was 'OIHIll' gti nt our I jw.s. 11 hen tuo first olViet-r came along. jde to repoit the Cap tain was un..ii!e t take him up, but headed N. N. U'. in the h ipe of unking Ian 1. lur po-ition on the previous. day, at 1 J o'clock, was I ait ! le 1 - longitude I". v!7. We bad run a! out three hundred and t'n miles from t!io time of tiii- ijhs, rvatiou until the luonieut of colli-i..:i. an I were supp -i i tj he f irty mi',. - frmi Capj IS ace. The p'linp wi re v igorou-ly work,"!, and a 11 anchor chain thrown overboard ; but, in spite of all cm r ti 'ii, ati I the engine stopped, and. the w ater extinguished Ires. 1" ur of tlie fiive otlicr life ! o.at.s b .lev- d' ! have becii well prov isioiieil , eoutaining the engineers, sailirs, a few pa'sctiger-, and all the olheers except th" capt tin and third nnte, hft t!,.' -iiip at no early stage. Tin 11.: ,r!t ,- of t'h, pi-s.-i: g, r, were wi,i k:i,g at the p'linps. some linn; the .-ignal gin-, and o' io'l 1 I i .,'M'li iti' s il under tin' ,1 i 1 , ', 1 1- Ol of faptiiti I.'i-e a:':l Mr I .rian, th" third mate, to form a raft. l'i ord -r t fi, ilit.it; tii-s latter work the six'li and las', b ., at was lower, ,1 . Ilorian, 01 - cr two tire men. three of toe other p i t :i: ers sav e l, nn I m ve!f,w-rc bu'ilv nigag- 'I la-Ling watTca-k' and ?, n iin ar i, twa to;, gallant var !t-.'l" t- tlie vi-r- il 'n.i'!. r spar- the Cartaip, with a 1: ofg.n, ii In men, pr .teeting tiie work l y k ; the crswd when a panic ., ird, .1 ru-h was mad.', t is.-en :l: on I, , ,r ! :i rs an I tireinan preeipitateil tlieni'elve.. heao lor.g over the Soilwarks on to the raft, an 1 in a liniment our little boat was fu',1 and in iinim nt danger of being sunk. Iu this em ergency, Pirian ordered the rope which held u- t the steamer t be cut, and our hauls n i . 1 axes we pad .lie, 1 from the raft's side. The mate, who tl. r ighout preserved great presence of mind, and labored with In roie eticr.TV, cried cert : " For I iod - r ike; (':M,'ain tr tin- n fr so that we can work, r the .-'it!' v- h'le tht re's .1 titn- 1 won t i si r bi r above w -,t' I ill t he a ' ,"3- flush with the dead ' light-. In le than three minutes tr-nn the 'lime he sp. ,ke the stern sunk the f eim w e nt ' boiling over the tumbling heap of Ihhiki'; bc iujs manv w, re da-litd forward against ' the pip.-. I lie-it .1 one wild veil 'still ring ing; in my t".r ) and saw tho Arctic and the struggling tnas rapidly c ngulphcd. Nuni bi rs yet clung to tlie imperfectly construct ed rait ; but, alas, we could render them no aid. Our ow n situation was n le-s precari ous; and, cruel as it seemed wo wa re fore- rd to abandon them to fate. Heaven f irhid i tint 1 lio'ild t'T.T witness such another t sprue. Ye however picked tip two more ' men, ninl men, witn .an overio iuc'i uoat, without oar-', thole, ins, fo i l or drink, aviud- ing with ilitheulty the fragments of tin', t wrecK, aii'l passmg tnanv actio lemaies, pre-1 iu geiiing on tnr wncet House, nut during pared for a night upon the ocean. We sc- the two succeeding days eight of the eleven eur.d a fl luting pumkiti and eahba.ge tj'dicd, thev saw several ve.el-i near then:, . . 1 ..'...: I. :. .. 1 ... I....1 ; Without dwelling upon our miseries al-- i. i... .?. ,1,-,, ,. .. .1. v.....-s .-" - ' endeavored to do our duty t our tcl- hnv-nien suffice ,. to say hat at .. o clock on t he a ternnon of the '-'tli w.' espied a sail, , . , . ,. and raised a handkerchief to attract alUn. ; ,"1"' We wore successful. With the rude titute for oars winch we li.nl construet- jcd duiingthe day by lashing planks toeap ! "'an bars, with a view of tittenipiiig to gain i land w hen the sea subsided, we pulled to- war, It thi-hip. On our way we passed the I remnant of the raft, with one mail on it ap- pan lit 1 v alive. ! The hurl, proved t be the Huron, of St. Andrews, N. IV, Captain A. Wall, bound for (Juebec. Our men safe oil board, the I uohle-hearted Puiaii, with some of the Hii ro u'i crew, returned lo the raft and re-cued tho poor fell w, who for twenty-six hours had clung; I tlie spars. Hj slates that af : tor the sti-am-hip sunk he counted -eventy-I ,v o men mi. 1 four women on the rait, but at ; -1 o'i lock he was the only one alive. In the ruing tvvolodb's w. re be iiuieh eaten by fishes, and at the ide him, time he : -a w our noai ne w as mi im- v ". dun- ! 1 in il v dr-M'ping into the sea to ct.'l his a- i - . . ' . oiiv. I 'lining trom if', Poiiau cn- I countered aud examined the life car of the Arctic. It contained a Lottie of water, sonic cheese and a lady's garment. I!y the humane captain of the Huron, and M, U'..!l;....tm. I'litlittrm, cr,. v.ftl . i. Ts.iiiii--.v-..-'m. "--.-'., (-.a, - uvitllsls-vt 11-; .r r...,:ve, Ku -,,,., ,.... ! r ,. A.....A . ... i.;,?,i'f ,,,,'ifji aila c.totl.incr rrovid.-I in aLundanoo. Pur- , - ,, , ,l ,,- ., , ; .... fir,..j .. i.,.r. ? w Wow in, iu bopes of falling in with the remainder of the boats. Jiut his endeavors were fruitless. On tho evening of the -lit!' he fcpoku the ship L'-banon, Capt. Story, bound for New York, ly whom eighteen of our number were taken off, kiudly welcomed aim well treated, vt e liave this uioment reaclie'l ew 1 orfc, by pilot boat l.liri-tian Jlertr, ,o. H, to whuli we were transferred irom l.ie jjcoaii'ii-i,. 1.1 to tne crew ot wuicli f t. me.. - ... we are umlur treat obligation'. 'I I... f .i.. nf il. I!..- :..' I The fato of the Mone !er and our five ' l,ni, ,,,,.,, n. If tin. .t,oiiii,.r ia. . I i,ave rua,jn t think, tho Charity, from Montreal to l.ivernool she . I l.,.i..v l...i!i dania.e to lirr Low. J lie (act that a boat leu ner, wince capcizea t y our pail- ' dies, augurs i'l for her buoyant condition, though Capt ail, of the Huron, 011 the morning of tie v:-th .-aw a singular lookin? craft far to leeward, but was unable to tell whether bhewas a steamer or sailing v-el. on 1 no iinals, ati 1 wno must nave s tnl; with the ship or piri-hed on tho raft, were Captain 1. uce and son, M rs. K. K. ( ' I i 11 --, Master l.'oit Coiiin-, Mi.-s Coiiiii.-, Mr. Drown and family, eoniiex; :i of the seiiior of the firm of IJrown, Shipley ti Co., Liverpool, . , i- I ; t- il- 1 -or. 1 nomas, iniiiorn r 01 noi-erv .sevyi 1 orK , , , , ,, , , T, - ... n iti ; Mr. Charles Springer, Cincinnati : .laint i Muirluad, jr 1'eter-berg, Virginia: Mr Hawitt, Mrs. ib'wttt ami d i'ighter, of Fredericksburg, a Mr. Wood, N- Y..,k; Mr. Ysaki, Mr. S.'l.u.idt, Mis-. M irton. I'al mouth Kn -gland : a t .-phew of M r. I'hndgoo l, hotel keeper, Philadelphia, residing in Al bany ; the Poke de 1 ,' raiiinoiit, of the French Kmha y ; 'Jd steward, wife and child ; An nie, a colored girl, at.d Mary, steward no-. ; Miss .Jones. Mr. 1', Ti and ladv. Stew ard fbltin, Washiu.'t.-e,. I.l.'.; .J.Col;, Opeloii sas, I, a., with many more whose names I did not know, but who ,. feature are indelibly impressed on r.iy u . .m.orv. A Mr. Com-t'ck. ' rother to the comiuan dwr, of the lia'tie, is drowned l y tho cap sizing ;f a boat whil-t belli 2 lowend. 1 . 0 , t rntnciit tie.- atohes Ironi Fi ance and Kiigland, entru-ted to my euro by Mr. 1 1 ll.ina:l, T t .y.'l n-t.s-t,e 'J he boat in which ve e-ea . ! wns one of Fran-i-'s patent metallic. No. 7-7, from which her capacity caa he ascettaiucl and compared with the numltr rescued. lteMH-ctfuiiv, 'l.Kti. 11. Pl'llNS. Adam's it Co's Kxpr. ... Pliila lelpi.ia. N- w York, October pi, ls.")l. I he names of the pns-etngers saved iu one of ihe h '.its are as follows : Wm. Niiv'iis, Trescoa, Sciliv I.-i se:..'cr. Henry denkin, do. I iimes Thompson, New I .ri. an t'.ii t Paul K. Ilrann, New York, (iearge II. Ihirns, Piiila delphia. id, pa do. d. do. d. IT IMTIUll OF THI- Allel ic. ;-w Y'.itK, Oct. 1-'. A French steam tcs-el has arrived at I I htis, with In r bows scattered. SI Mic 1- tie' the Arctic, er's pa-s-Lii- cm- t :nit cam lit Colli -loll v. 1 1 ti and brings thirty-one of th; at! CAPTAIN IA'CM'S STATKM F.M'. N i:w Y'tiHK, 'ct. I '. (,'aptain I. uce gives a thrilling account "f the loss ,,f the Arctic. Hi statcim t.t upt the sinkingof the vessel coincides with those made by Burns and others. The steamer went down at 1 ") minute- of o'clock. Capt. Luce sunk twice, but as often regained the surface, holding onto his son all tl; while. lien he cam,! up the second time, a large piece of the wheel-house struck him on th head, instantly killin.g him. The captain savs the scene around him w as mest horri- blc. The sea was swarming with men, wo- I men ami chiblren, who were clutcl at pieces of wreck and calling aloud for help. plain Luce and eleven nth-rs succeeded I I... I' ..... I . : .1: , I-: men and ciew, win seized upon the 1 i .;., r .,11 ..ir.,e. t, , .1 at , YkIINKT AM) TIIK CuSNOtSSKl'R. tlln t relates that he was uuec euqdoycl to paint a landscape, with a cave and St. Jerome in it. He accordingly painted the landscape, with St. Jerome at tiie entrance of the cave. When he delivered the picture, the purchas er, who uiider-too l n 'thing of pi r-peetiio, said, ' The landscape aud the cave, are well made, but St. Jerome is not in the cave.'' "I understand you," replied Verm t ; " I will tiller it." lie therefor,; took the paint ing, and m.'.de the sha le darker, m that the saint seemed t) sit farther in. The gentle man took the painting, but it again appeared to Iii rn that the saint was not in the cave. Ycrnet then wiped out the figure, and gav e it t the gentleman, who seemed p ifce'ly satisfied. Whenever he saw strangers to w lioiu he show ed the picture he said, " I lei v you see a picture b cruet, with St. Jero me in the cave." " Pat- we cannot -,: tin saint," replied (he i-i.cr.s. " Kcti-e me, gent lenien," anvvered the ,nsse--oi-, " he i therc ; for I have seen him stan I at the en trance, an I afterwards farther Lack ; and am tlKiif'ire quit '.sure that he i.s iu it." A Sl'IlTKIIH AN KAN' PASS HI -COYMIl-1)1) IN THF, .SI KIMS A NKVADA. We take the fellow iug from t!ie M :ti i po? a Chronicle of Saturday. It may all bo true, Lut it lias an air of romance : We publi.ili tlic anncxt.-il extract f.'oni a ,,,., r(C..;vull ,-,w ...... ,;.. .,,. ,iV ol,i (ljend. who,,! rxhlnrtitmiM !T..r. 1 cut parti of California hare greatly a-si-ted . in developing her ioinien.-e resource's. Should this subterranean pa.-s prove as practicable for a railroad route as our cor- respondent anticipate, the whole subject will receive an impetus scarcely dreamed of uy me most, anient, imagination: iinvini! nearu .Major sp. al; ol a very iart'e " 1 cave tliat was soinewlicre near thu 1 . i .. v li. I-.. , , nea.i 01 x o-avu: ; aiicy, and as tlieiiinm ; nio.ii rams at -nan.ie ."pnii'', lorrncd 111 ' ""- ":""ii.se run Me icog- n.ai traverses tin t lie ir:in; X0"' region of California, nr.' more or lesi connected by fissures, it occurred to me that there might be a subterranean pa.-s through the Sierra. The hostility of the Indians pre vented my acting upon the idea at the time, but it was not forgotten, and as soon as the beneficent iiifiiienccs of I.oid 11 's ad ministration of Indian affairs had extended to that region, stimulated by a de-iro to p n (Ur my name as illustrious as some of our distinguished California travelers, arid tit the same time bent lit my country, ni'Ur simply pioviding for the undertaking, I e tiuiiiei,ced 11 1 y exploration. j 1 had observed, whti? out again-t (he In. j dians in l-o, that some Indians we Were' pursu.ng disappeared at or near a certain point at the head of the va'lev, and although we examined every rock and Im-h iu tho vi cinity, we were unable to obtain any clue to their lii.lit:; place. ( 'n our refill ;i fioiii the i xp, -d iliuii, the cave wn.j mentioned t) me inc. del. tally, 111.J I once concluded that it was t.'c secret haunt of the Indians. I a' cord, ugly .'i- '. ;tcd my attention to this point. Alter having -earciiud fur three days without the slightest pro-pi ct of sueee.-s at- I tti.diiig our flljit.-. I resoiicd to ad, ptati- I other plat; ; but accident, or fortune, accom- .ISlltll w I, t 'lambent: no mot. plan cm ti.c riiill- iu liave done.- dewed and mos. lofty cliff. had ;c ii:ti' i.cec.-sary if taking a .-h j'.v- sy rock - at t lie loisc ol t! become so d i --t v that it lor me to t'athe. i lie I ,.a er bath struck m v f.iticv, and 1 a o: it re t t! , paired to t in- t i.!, w hn ii exci ; in i leSrated fell of the Himalaya one e.u.n -t tijpriai-h t:. ar, r t! tired vai-'.s of the falling bj- nan wal Of:! - to th" ?pray or tnl-t that l.7vt is r and around "the cauldron;" but at thi time there was a breeze blowing up the v:.l 1, y, sac j ing a.-ile the mi-t that hitherto h.i i 're , i nt- ,.! my nearer appr ,.n h. ' was ubjut iii vest ing luvsi If of in v garmcuts, ii a L'u-t "t d. tr ng-r t i: a ti any t.iat b d preeei ed spo.-t I to m v astonished and joyf.il abluti"!,- ' my -irt', and f ji iu: d ay w as si.i.t the loiig--oi:i;i.t cave. M y : ' forg-.tt'. I. 1 lurried back i a trd tna le kii.:wn the wond. i '' .1 ate discovery. Tiie n.-t of the devoted t) the pre teirati ,. :i t f t l .li--; d r a ha cxpVr.it We h an n t! i.e ! il . ',v:ng in r :i i ii: ticed , at- o'.ir r.al-.fist, wo eommi f tic cave. dlffcii'ty t:;ur,"i g"l. in ccti t ing it a!- tliOUgii sheet r v, e wt f wati I.'y dr, nc',1 ,1 by the which, prot.'c!,'! 1 y , 'P' II s .ICe, ! . ii'liilg fc::c shelving w as an 1 1 ave l I to t,c cave. I -crib,, the fe ' struck wl.- i t U'lge t ) Ce . awe '.vi; ri.:2 th" ll W I.. .-;(;. 1 w .s f this irra'.id aii-1 .-towing structure, maue !'v no d lead of iu I a ii.l erratic subterranean mortal hands. A. I that I h: boyish r iiiiam'e, nil that a viv; iniagination had e-uio- ive, of a I world was tame an ! c"mit:oii lace c imp'ir work of ed with this sublbn -lv stu nature. 1! it t" pr,.e, , d : W ; we cautioti-ly ' nitm nc lini'.ing the riant st il-i t'tes ; , n 1 iti: li lir ht, l torch '.ir nian li. ad- d hat r cted in ma" nr.i"d r.-iT- th ii. ,t f oi:r tor, 1. - We i had proceeded I ut a -hnrt distai,,'-. when. i passing thro'.i ! ed ,-f du-t, we discover- ed Imti.in tr:ic,;s, lee, m y t ,rmed. We nt fir-t were start!' -1 at this d'.-eoverv, but a'' t, r a little reSeetivtt, we ,!t eided tl: .; ir, -m h a place tracks would remain a ,ar, ntlv fn -.: 'or year and tb, ti, aft. r our fear ln'd .sub-id, d, we were cm ocraged with the idea that the tracks would facilitate our txplo rati in. We were correct iu our sup .-ition, fjr had we not followed th-' trail made It tlie Indians, we would ha ye 1 c n 1, !t in more tli:1" I'.gypttuii i ,i-i it I ititieipatij : aceorilt ngl v, w e t i.i ivve, on, , . d by the broad id-ire h ;,e ot soot) enur.ing into th 01 nay. ( if cie thing W" wore a-sarcd that there was an inl.t as well j- ' ninii'l e an outlet, for a tr oig earr, tit of air was lueeting us, ami and rapidly, for diuiinis-hing very ing Mike batk'f turning a sharp oir tore dies 1 rued bright our stock fast. 1 tl r a fre-h 'f fat pine was 'light of send supply, when. angle of the pa---- , we look- 1 met. fa to face t 0 t-i.i an 1 maiilv ling In li 1 :111s. t Language ear.ti 't im nt and rage that. express t.i was d iet ns'-m-h-l on t!., ir and h id it h ive been Hut after lliem stroke dillieo tv I had been passage 1 v countenances upcn helio! nn u been in their power, we would ! d i lined to inevitable di-true,!ot , a w hile, I ascertained that one of ! a little Spanish, an 1 with some ! made them under-tand that w, directed through tlie mi-tcrleit- pas thetlroat Spirit. Th 'V then t d 1 inc. iu broken Spanish, that we wore scarcely ha'f i way thr.-mgii tiie pa-s th.it a little timber 'on was an intmcii-e chasm, ' t.t that it wis bri Ige 1 by Jogs which found petrilied and that there were other passages that led into bikes an I river.,, but without any outlet. They said that th'.s pa- m is only kn iw u to t nt i r tl din' and I lie in-, U cs ; it had been mentioned to M i; ir S , bi.t had: never been shown to lilni; that liny Were the great medicine nn n of their tfi !. and ' in re ret urni'ig fi on a v ;.,i to the white tul e at the eastern eu 1 ..f tli p.,s-. I'l.cy th, I. gave us s nue of their torches --bid lis good he, and d, parted. i c cengr itulatetl each other on i'ui e" el fo tune, an 1 v ontlmnnl - n our maieh in high sp;::ts. 'e fornlth, ch.i-ni a v a vv ni tig a': -., int which h ad been thrown many vietitns ,i' siv.ige ciU'dty, S o' at the b itt.-m, by the aid ,. a l-'reh thrown loivn, we di en red the hones ,.f a great many humiu b, in;.. Wc f'inl n 'tiling more t- obstruct our pu-.-agc i xci t a few few rvrr. pa the fourth day White lllllill!!.-. I S 1 ) 1 I I 1 1 ' 1 1, N i ! u C 11 A T S YV 1 L 1 T W'UA, TIIKY l.'U ? The I'.nijiiim is making itself needlessly uneay about Sjiithern 'tiir. It want-to know what they will do? We can t, I! it what they will do, and what they will not d . '1 hey will mil sustain an Adiuini-tration whose Chief " hates .slavery," and "loathes the - motive .-lave law :'' who believes ". - lave - ry contrary to the Constitution," and whose heart " r volts at the given np of a f;githe slave ; who prosonhes national men for the joiiouseoi iew at mug r reesomi ; wnoriltli lrt.t.iy icli tiuia ftllioo n tried palii-.t liht J.ionsou, and puts in nfibv an infamous Abolition traitor like William I i. Joowu; supports the Nebrasba I ill heeau-e lie I con-idei's it " a liropo-ltioti in favor of free- ' .loin," and because he thinks it the be.-t mean-to prevent the admi-si-u ol anv more ' slave State into-the S'tiioti. 'They will not' swear by a man holding such sentiments ' aud 11 .t - mimated by such u rj,, .-t-.-s. They will ' aciitiee the lom.tiv ti t,artv. Th-v will let consent t" be fee!'! t ,g, t'.ier only by the " cohesive power of the public plutidcf." , Th"V will not di ceive the South into the support of su"b men for the Presidency as 'an Hurt n, ( 'ass aid Fierce. '1 Jn-y will not.' for the Mm pic sake r.f achieving it party 1 victory, and revelling ;n the sjioils, place iheluselves under tlie !i:::..l,i.i:iiig nec'stity of having, afterward, to denounce a- faitii-j less and traitors those whom they had before describe and recommended as tiie brighte-t ' f the bright the truest of the true. In' 'it, itiev win not. over ami over again, make the hote st and generous people of the '""'Utli the nmi-h.x upon which to j lav a II, I.s r.iloo am! pp'tli-gate game t o- the laavi s ti-i.'. -. 'I 1,,-se things, the J'-.i'i'ii. 1 1- may as.-iin d, th -'V w id uni do. re.-t M l. .', th will coiitinu iiieiits of tin resent ever' they will h' and desei ',; will do is t-a-ily t dd . Tin y to battle again-t the elier jiied One Mm Power" they will t on of llxecutive dictation a put. i.e oinei rs evcrv gra i jii t a strict aeeountahiiir they w ill aim to pin ii'y tiie government in all it.- departments, to urge it of the vermin tout li w feed upon il. bounties, and di-graec the country, ami, in u Word, struggle vv;;ii the .eai of honest patriot- to lani-h ail e-,,--ni't:yu 1 ru ui tiie public service, and inaugu rate a ne an-, Oeiicrera an era of ref n'.ii. of good morals, ..f sound policy and ji.-t priticij'h iu the admini-trati Hi of public af fairs. 'J iii.- they w.ll do, and more thev will rv fu-e any oi i-xl ;.n or a- - :.') ati-. ti v. it ii any party not known n be right ,-ide up up on liitt vital ,i '.s,;"i of Soutiiern right-. Ail pnrry ties filer w til s.-ierilice itil .'i-ite of prefertuet.t timy will eh-. -rfiill v -urr, n.i cr ofic and it.- emoiiimt i.t - tin y w.il tie. spi-c, win u these or any of them come in cmli. et witii tin-duty they owe :oihe South, to tiie.nselve.., aud to their eon til ry. Thi.-, inJted, l:-i- bten, and bti.l i-, the distinguish ing characteristic ef Ss.-utl.tl :i Whig, the m-j.-t uiisi l:i-h, loyal atid patriotic pa: ty cf w nicli, we ho try can 1 .as.! po.v.r, '1 ly est.y l.'ei.i-ve, any age or c ciu Always in a minority, ovcr-I'itnbcr-, often vic!itiii."d by de.-erti.ju tlm fca-est. yet ever ai. l tearless ; braving n-'w, r. treaci.e .sta-eii:i iiiii lirni fo ing t r -thiir ptine men's, wilt of revv ai d. tie and ind riptiolt. yet nobly ciingin; to jdes amid all s u ii til-eo irage :ut tiie hope or the expiet.it: oi Su'ely, no more honest, patiio n.ii able a band evtr en'.i.-ttd hi ; service of cotttitry. We have said what the Southern Whig-. wit', and will ti "t do. e erei'iir.' leov, w hat will South-rn Pel:', '(rats do .' iii tl;,. v still battle uu.ier the banner of a Fr, e-oil Admini-tratiot: '' Will they, or the most of them, s;;ll dihounce Jfronson and sympa tiii.ewith his oj'r otients and . rseeiitors ? W ill they, still continue t deceive the S ..nth, an 1 exhibit a stranger affection for the spoils ti.an tin y do f,,r their country . This we, i t.ow-.has l o.-u tbiir wont, but ina-t patrio-ti-iil alvvay-, belli .0 the ixig.I.cies ,,f par ly, atid die out before the lu-t of ofiee T The AVhigs have true, yl.st:it.ti:il, pntrio t.c tin u in all section.-of the country. Nottli and South linn who have been tind, who have passed through the fiery furnace, and who tire known to be pure g dd' uneorrtt '. atid brighter than before. There i- Millard Fillmore, win has been w,:ghed in the 1 alanev, and ht been f aml wanting ' Let the ., answer. We appeal to the Knquirer, k n.nv iug its svlicit idc f r Southern rights an apprreiat in; its Z":il in their behalf, ti give up its tun us selfish, miserable party l-tn, to unite with us in re-toiing tj . .wer a man kn-'wir t .i be sound upon the vital question of slave ry ; and not tru-t itself to any more experi ments in the w ay of Northeni men with So'.ithorn principles." all of whome have pr.tvi i hithttf disa-rous t v its j. arty and a jlague to the eo.mtry. Ci-vperate with Southern Whigs in putting d.iwn slavery agitation, Abolitiotii-ui. and all ether ei:,, and dou't di-tie.ss joiirsiSf about the '.' ' Let party and olliee be banished from our tiio.igl.t.s, until ihe South is righted, aud the I'nion is secure. If the Kmiuirer will come '. ' the aid .if uthcrn 1. '. ami u t 1, !- lowship with N'oriiiern Ab.)liti-i:ii-ts in s.ip p rt of a Pre. - oil :'lii.:t:i-trati.t'. all may yet be w. ll. Put if it continues t i be allui t d by the ilesh j,ots, an 1 to cling to a 1 1 v . w, ti er or u,', then the Cui u is in danger, and th.' S.'utii will reinuitl expos, I to frc-h ,in:o:i, is Irom it enemies und revilcrs. We ; a,!iuo'i--li the lin piirer t .)onider, ami be- ware h-.w it ta:i.-tr wiili ali tn.it i- ,lear to tl.e I 'll : 1 A. j If (he 11: ij iircr ati I Southern IV111 vr-i:-I are sii.ci re 1:1 tin ir vvl-li t-, Uf hold tin Cou-ti: uiioo, to re-,rve t.i,- I ni o, and t ) , deleiel the rights of the S.'uth a-aiu-t the ! a-.-ult- "f A't..itioui-t-," let tin in q-ut tiieir Fie,- ii a-s.'ei iti.Ui, and unite with that ; -mall, bat hcr-.'i.' 11 1: i in i 'uiita'.-le baud vl I S oitii. :i U log-, w ii 1 have i.e v er y 1 -vi - 1 v -1 , d or f.ii'oud when the 1 ni 01 w is in i,-o. j,;ii ,1 v.or the Soat li d . iniiu-l, ,1 their -i r ice- ' ! y In,-ii will o.v,.il '-. this, p. r.'.j-is 1 'iiu-st, ill.- lin. purer ,- .,t i.oti-m or tic lluqiiiier s de Notion t ) I'.irty ' lu.'hirj-' 11 nias-ive boulders, which , I'd, and on the nioriiiii'.r of v. e entered the village of the ' Sr . S n')iti.i.. m:vs. gi Highly Iniportant News! Di ri v r or tiii; ici ixs : : advax 1; M (Oi l 1 ' n , ,1,, i, n. c,,!,,,,,!,;, r.. r.',.-rii..u hnn- ,ls ,i. Ilrw, . ,rrivl, , ,;,c ,.alrf Wlth .i,,..., ,!,ies t tin- Hi, .,1' (), ii - 1 On rlie o,-,i t'iit !.-, ttle di fiiuplit lie litre SV. iei-to..ot, wlnrli re.sulte.l in t.'iu uttir aotn-liaiien of Die l.'it.ssi.iii r.riny. f'CI'O'l tiipri pirjtled an rhu fn I-! of li tile ami gg.imii re e.-iptuxed, ftngetlii r -.villi I If Kl pi.-ei t iiil.,;;, ry. Tl.'.' lillie lust JO, Clio men 111 kill'-il iim! wioin,!, I. r.inec M iichiH'.tf w itlr tl.e sliLtlprid rra--t nt' l is .-iriey htill yit ! J ., ri 1 1 y r'.i'as,. l'i srr'H(r, .iltimiigh S teitepol in in tl.iiii'-s an, I the allies sunk I' ll tlojii, i.t' war in liie In.rl'or. 'I ii, tin el of ll.-i. ercat vielory has lieen f.tt'ir. -M-j icjijii tli m,.,n y i:n-l fottnn iiiitrkt !s. ( t.ii. no's h..'. k 11,1 V.I lee'l to !.'t;j, anij nt f.i Vet wii, ciiUmii li.is i,ih.,n,-ul 1,1, iv. tli Haiti jiucc the Hurujw .1-,. iluu. 3s I, in 3 Is. Cn.-n 3'J. PIITAILS OF I i!M !;T"f.KS IN TI1M C 111. Mil A. e i subjoin tho following extracts front our Northern papers, ghinguii the details of the reported fall of Sehastnpol. p. will be -eeti that no official account of llie victory had rca'-hed llngland at the time of the de parture id' the Pallic : l.o.M'o.v, Tuesday, October -!, l-ol. Sat Ji day's .-tenner lor the I 'niud States inu.-t siiii have been iu sight ui Fngland w hen the 1 mg de.sired, anxiously expected l.ew.s of the first battle iu the Crimea reach ed London. The Mitelligeneu was a battle and a victory. Tho government wan tho lir-t thi time to reci ie tlie news. It came in the form of a t. leg raj. hi'.' despatch from Lord Stratford tie liadeiiti'e, Kugli.-h Ain-ba--a lor at V'on-taiitiii' pie. to le 1 d I'lareii d .'ii, Foreign J" century. 1: wa.- dated C011--tal.;... o-le. ,'scpt. oo, and ft rwarded by li'.r .Mije-ty - V'oi.sui lieiieral at licigra.lt-, under date of .v. p. .":i, 7 a. m. It - a.-, fo. lows : 'Ihe eiiircnclieti camp of the ilusi.'ans, containing .jH.hoii men, with numerous ar tillery and cavalry, on the heights of Alma, was attacked mi ihe "J, th iiist., at 1 p. ill , by tiie aiiied troops, and carried by the bayo. li"t at iialf'-,.i-t fhr, v. ili a i'-.-j 011 our side of about 1 , lull kiii' d and wounded, an I an equal lo-s on the side ot the Fii'-nch. Tiie Itussiiin army was forced to put itself in fui! retr-at. '1 he I'uke of Newcastle. Mini-!"r of War, iniiuetiiately ordered ihe publication of a gazette extraordinary, copies of which were sent to the clubs, kc. Iu the various thea tres on Saturday night, the managers came forward aud pad tin d, -p. itch, "tiodsavu the ytieeu" was playe-l an I received with 1 utiiusia. tic cheering, as was the French national air, I'm lunl j nitr In S. ie. I u ring the night telegraph succeeded tele graph, confirming the great news. '1 he next oihcial despatch received was one from Lord Uagian, t 'uuuiaiider in Chief ot the Piitisu iirmy iu tlie Crimea, not dat ed, but evidently written on the -.'1st Sep tember. This despat'.-h alo came through P, dgrad". It is a, t'oll r,vs : 'i ,.e aiiied armies ye.-tenl.iy attacked the pi.-itiuu of the iiit-my on the heights above 1 lie Alma and carried it, after u desperate battle, about an hour and a half before sun sit. Nothing; could surpass the braverv and excellent conduct of the t roons. 1 he 1 tion was viry f ruiid idable, and defended by a numerous artillery ''1 avy calibre. Our lo-s, I regret to add, i- very considerable, but im general officer has been wounded. The main body of the army of the enemy was estimated fr-tn l"'h'H to ."itlinti in", f.iiitry. A few prisoner.-, among whom aro tw j genera! othcirs, and two guns, hav lieu taken by the Fi:Ji I: army. H.i 1 LAN. Iu the night, the Chronicle's correspon dent at Constantinople, under date of Sep tember --I, forwarded the following : CONSTANTIM I'l.E, Sept. -!;!, l"'l- A battle was f night on toe heights of the Alma on the ('! of September." The passage of the river was forced, and the l!;i-.-ians repulsed. 'I he steamer .Magellan, which has just ar rived, h is brought tlds new-. 1 no 1 p'ticu iniicrai 1 11 imasson is on boird, wounded in the ah b uien. liener:il I'.-n.r. crt was wounded in tno shoulder. Mar-hal St. Arr.au 1 and ti littliT:i li.'l - a lau com m a mi ed persona II v. The victory is complete. The allies ind !M killed and wvimled. 'I he llussians su'Vio',-,! far greater losses. Many cannon have been captured. '1 he llnglish steaim rs protected the pas sage of tlie Alma from the sea. i hree batteries were -t 'lined. I "I' grapiiic di-patih. of similar con tents were rcceive l Irom N ienna and Pails. The lol. on ing imioi t. int additional intt-1, 1 gciice, however, created immense sensation, it anii'iiiicid the "surrender of S'-ba-to-po. ' I .it.- you the various Vt-t.-iou-, that y-ni may turn your o n judgment. 1 mut. ad 1 th.it up to tin; liioim nl'of t-', ,-,'t:g tl,.s I, ::, r no I'lheial ile-,.itcli has been r - ,. ivt d 1 :;!,, r by tais, or by tl.e i'r, m il g -, ,m 1, c nLnning ic ',.. t of .-, 1 a-t p d 1 Ing in th" liami- o! tl.e a..ic. i- t: hi' tl.e I '- via P'l.'h: f the trenn'i ;. b,,-t,' ,1.1, iteur uldi-hes bl J Jgtlt by lie.' the a, c i Tartar, us ti 1 -lil iug d.ter an 1 fa tin- - 1 1 . 'in' '.lii.nl. v 1 ; men de-,..t, h ll.i. 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North Carolina Whig (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Oct. 24, 1854, edition 1
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