COCHIN CHINA.
The ''.'* By advices ftom Touron^ we ;learii- thai-the French Admiral, after four months delay in negotiating with the Cbchhv Chinese, Vithbut:success, had resolved on renewing* warlikd operations,'Vand captured all the* enemyV batteries and intrenchi ments at the point of the' baybnet :oti; thei 15th September. The allies suffereda losa of fbur men killed and forty-six wouiided;' The loss otii the part of the enemy was"seyere, including;forty^eight guns; they abandoned thei r fprtificatiohs; and had retired more.than seveip miles into the interior. - .■;•■:;; ;_"■■■' :^-: :-' v;.;:--;.- ■'.
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Colonist, Volume III, Issue 226, 20 December 1859, Page 3
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84COCHIN CHINA. Colonist, Volume III, Issue 226, 20 December 1859, Page 3
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