EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.
LATEST FROM THIS CRIMEA.
The Hydaspe, wliich arrived yesterday at Marseilles, brings accounts lVuin Cnustflntinople of tlie 28ii> ult. The lasl mail from the Crimea had not arrived when the packet left the Turkish capital. Lpliers from Kamiesch of the 23rd stated that 40 .heavy £uns had been mounted Cor the purpose of filing iijioti the Russian ships. Several Kntilish guulumts hail also arrived for the purpu.se of ojieratiag against the port. liv-
inense works were being erected, notwithstanding the intense heat and a SL-oreiiiufj wind from the small. The regiments which suffered most on lite 18th had been reorganised. Genera! Bosquet had resumed his runner command, and General Ilerhillon co:nm.ujded tlie troops d»— taclieil on the Tchemay.i. General CanroWert had asked and obtained leave to head the assaulting columns at the next attack. The corps of General d'Aiuemarre had returned to the first division, to which H belonged previous to beinu sent to K<-rtch,and subsequently to the Green Mamelun. Sickness in the allied camp before Sevastopol was on the decrease. The Russia:■ General Kiunleff had, it was said, marched from Bakshiseiai with 20,000 men to Yenikaie, of which Redschid Pacha was completing the fortifications with the assistance of English and French officers of Engineers. An attack upon Yenikaie was considered improbable, Uie place containing a garrison of 8000 men,very strongly intrenched. Advices from Asiaa state that General Monravieff' bad taken the field, and that the Turks had evacuated Knrs, and fallen back on .Erzeroum, which was better fortified. The sanitary condition of the Turkish contingent, commanded by English officers ami encamped at Bnjnkdcre, was greatly improved. Gne of those officers, Colonel Baitli'ton, had died there. Redschid Aali Pacha preserved the functions of Grand Vizier. Ethetn Pacha was shortly to embark for the Crimea to distribute, in the name of the Sultan, 1,200 decorations among the troops of Omar Pasha.— Times, July 10.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 312, 27 October 1855, Page 7
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315EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE. Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 312, 27 October 1855, Page 7
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