Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-06-02


Berlin, brings the news OF csmbats on the
9Ist of March and lst of April, which CO.
vered the brave Polish legions with glory.
grand battle had taken place on the 9TH, 10
which Uiebitch was completely beaten, and
the dellveranee Of Poland established. The
Russians lost IS 900 mes and 90 guns Ihe
army OF the Autocrat may now be consider
ed as completely destroyed. Every one
here is mad with joy. God protect the cause
Of the people"
According TO the Hamburger Correspon-
dent, the Lithuanian insurgents had taken
possession of Wilma, where they had organ
lied Provisional Government Three thou.
sand insurgents had established themselves
at PolaBgen. Al Kowno, they took posses
sion of a Russian battery. The same paper
also cites accounts from Pcsen, according to
which Field Marshal Giesmar, who was on
his route for Breslaw, took post as soon as
he became acquainted with the events IN Pc
land, and directed his progress towards kon-
| igsberg. His sudden departure has given
some confidence to the report that the Rus
sian army Of the Grand Duchy of Posen was
about to pass the frontier and enter Poland
Immediately There is nothing official IN
these accounts; and all which IS thought quite
authentic is that the Grand Duke Michael
has left with 1000 men and IL pieces OF can
non, for the district Of Memei.
eve have reason to believe that the bat
| tie, which has just ended in glorious vlcto-
ry, in the enYiroDs OF Ryki, commenced on
| The 9Th and lasted till the 7th-a so say
! The dispatches which arrived yesterday at the
| Foreign Office, as well as several travellers
whe have arrived from Frankfort.
| BY the Journal de Veryiers, dated the 18th,
! haro tba I'LL nt IN
| telligence:--"Frchba Of Stavelot, who
Just arrived post from Frankfort, announces
as certain, that al the moment OF his depar-
ture the house Of G. Mumm s. Co. of tina,
city, had received an express from Warsaw,
I bringing the news that the heroic Poles
again attacked the Russians on the 9th o. .
prIl, and had taken 5000 prisoners and y
pieces of cannon. The Russian army is com.
I plctely routed, and Marshal Diebitsch flying
| Hith the remainder of his troops. II is be-
lieved that he has been obliae to take the
road towards Wilma, where an Instruction
had just broken out, This circumstances
may cut of his retreat en- that si,le.
! from the London, Courier Of .fprI 81
! FURTHER IMPORTANT SUCCESS OF
/ The POLES.
We arc happy to state that we have recei-
we'd official accounts Of two new actions be
tween the Russians and the Poles IN which
victory was again on the side of freedom. and
justice. We suhjoin the official statements
relative to these events.
"HEAD QUARTERS, AT SIEDLEC,
April TO- 1881, 8 o'clock, P. II.
"To THe EATioNAt. GOVERNMENT.
81 have great satisfaction in announcing 20
The Government that the Polish army oh
tened a considerable victory yesterday. We
have taken several capnons, and 5000 or
4o10 prisoners, amongst whom are nearly
500 nilicers of difcrcnt ranks. General Prom
| deygsk commanding a separats corps, GOV
cred hlmst If with glory. The advanced hour
OF the evening does not permit me to give a
more detailed report.
! (Slsnedl "SKRZYNECKI"
| WARSAW, April tl.-Anothcr affair has
taken place at Wengro~, under Gen Umin-
ski, who has passed the river Liewic He
took 400 prisoners OF the Russian Guards,
the choicest Of the army, and obtained pos
session OF several valuable magazines Sa,
moSlhs and Lithuana have been in state
! OF revolt since the 29th Of March An esta-
it lite who arrived last night. brings Informal
ton that revolution has also taken place in
l VoIIynia
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