Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-03-23
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<Asn horrors m var uoiv l,hslsuting - DISSOLUTION
IL tsfhd ~ long umc. 10 ndrhtr hfY ofcf Luhln,
O&fL f8rt ard msnf other Ho1nshine towns With
ft4r teyniors of POLAND 70 o. this slime, The iuhah-
&k4x ~ So rsriisi bal cn0Yrd unrcmitcd peace, ck-
81 ~ now sns then hcing terrified II the report 81
- ~pauuistct village. Especially on Tits morning,
enhsn ie1soa ray ant ioYtul Soldiers were par
n me street,. adorned ~ splendid cquipage, with
Sen rsns stfeamtng. and uleif arms giisiening ~
nosuinF saa ohhocts on ptanrng s'eeds, with
tins pIsmcs, rode "a stately PpmY AMID DE gather
kNn0ys. dispensing afgcfs Tor tkc approaching iotf-
M, Ali WARSAW was in motion Here. batial-
fsruing, moving a0d stAl Increasing There. the
~ tharlats 20 nohlcs-,he nciRhing cayaicadc with
~ frsmpris aud waving banners. and ia every d.
~ thc Gu'ctiug wells Of Watsaw's maidens. In
u the mind cannot contemplate a moro gorgeous
y shan Warsaw prcsenied on this ipisadid yet IA
#eesning.
liz cathedral bell had just tolled nine. when at a
~ 1nra appeared q cloud Of dusi. What - yondef =
trung iowaul Ciacow. said Lspleulr, TO Ter gallant
! &rsapd, ibc biavc hsskaskis, while promenading the
II 81 BALCONY ~ the palace. Indeed. ! suspect no.
a. replied uc wAruot, and pressing a generous
~ y ppon her check, boii moved on, enjoying the fe.
xelcg morning.
ty,. s,ssiass low, ho~ na'sre sn ic' upon thee.
Fs~et 5eei co., path. and ~ ~rcaths adora thee.
Soon the heavy tones Of tho alarm bell came sound.
= from a distance, ochoing IN susien clang along the
XMLr1 rnrG and sIspsoiea uaIlgrpe In a few mo
knss every spjfo bfcsthed forth is deafening Clangot.
NOV IL this = asked the trembling Iapleniz, clnging
H1Hpse closely 10 her husbands arm, and turning pale
- abe spoke, Look, replied the general who had
been Tor a long time gazing toward CTacow- your
reIoed LAplentz, has turned into an army Of Russians 7
1Aplcniz irembled At the iuiima,ion. but this was no
,Hme for soft words OF parting signs. All below was
tumult Tho believing of the bels-ihe dashlng OF
.ehsrio,s, and at intervals, the loud harsh notes OF the
@foinpet, Numbered upon the ear The general, as was
hts custom. pressed his beloved Laplen,z 10 his bosom
-gayo ule p'rlng KISS, aud FASTENED 10 has head quar-
tefs. BY lhis time all Warsaw was a complete bed.
IAN To arms, 10 arms resounded IN every part Of
ts city, Citizens and soldiers, Young and old, were
piaeiing Ia crowded masses. The companies that
bad ioimed early 10 the morning for the approaching
eournameni, remained a, heir post, and since the alarm,
maDy OF tie clulens had joined their standard. Abou,
W. 1000 hardy Poles were already under arms. As lar
q de eve could extend along the broad street OF the
capital, might be seen glstening arms aud waving
plumes. Flticcn thousand warriors! What more i'm.
presslye From each fiery eve glsres forth the stern
yesolvc. Each counienance is lighted up with the fire
of battle, and within each iron breast turks the irresist-
Me spIui Of Poland.
Now a company OF horsemen, arrayed in military
Costumes, dashlng over the payemenis, announces the
kasksskia. The general has come,--ihe general has
come, proclaimed a thousand voices, and a loud shout
OF rejoicing spread from rank TO rank as he galloped in
tfost oi The enthusiastic ~soljiery. Every eve was riv.
eied upon him, as hc waved his shining blade on high
- a signal Of silence, not a whisper was heard in all
The ranks. Impressive silence reigned throughout
Soldiers, said the general, after placing himself in a
positoa 10 be heard by as many as pOsslble-The
Russians are before our gates. The capitol is in dam
ger. Our wives and children look 10 us for protection.
Valiant deeds may preserve them, but cowardice will
subject them 10 slavery or death Ere he could pro.
coed futther Dios garie a listed! Ra listed con dids
eabaAcro = echoed IN volieycd thunder along tho ranks
OF the Poles. kasklskia saw that his speech had the
desired effect, and without saying more after giving a
few hssty orders 20 the oficers-rode on to the main
entrance of the city. a splendid array this said
Sondcnberg 20 one Of his fellow officers, while alter
na'ely gaElng upon the retiring general, and the long
dark columns Of the citizens. Yes, replied the 9TH
81, s.apping his horse With his sword, but we may
have 4 bard contest before II is over That's true,
SAID SondonbcTg, bot before those bearded Russians
enter this city their IRON heels shall press my body and
ths bodies Of my trusty grenadiers.' As he thus spoke
the hre OF battle klniled 10 hts eyes. and leaping from
has horse be directed his troops to the chief entrance.
The oihcJ officers followed his example, and in a shor,
umo each division had arrived at the place assigned by
the commander M chief
For a long ume ~lapien'z, from the lofty balcony OF
The palace, where her husband had left her, had been
watching the Russians as they moved in solemn gran.
deur along the winding road 20 Craeow, with colors
waSaf aud arms cleaning
d oa~ad The h,ing masses move.
Majestic a~!si grand!
A.hali was made within cannon shot OF the CITY, as
n n doubt ahene to attack. and as far as the eve could
reach, extended the dark columns Of well trained Rus
sians. Of flnns aud fiery Cossacks.
Just as the cathedral clock was striking twelve. the
FIRST cannon ofthe Russians was heard echoing alon.
the dafk walls OF Toe city. II was succeeded by
thousand voices AID a continued rush. 'Dlos carde,
echoed from he distant, mountains. Every Russiar
WA az mouoa. Tho CasAacks dashed over the pisir
with a ircmenduous yell. The %arillery, from a com
man6ius emiscuoe. belchei forth rs thunder Coniuu
AIR upou tHe Walls aad towers. Nothing seemed sui
hcieui 30 withstand the fiery attack Now might o,
heart Tho crash o( towcrs-ine Iarrng of the ccmcn,
ed walls. Or amid the general roar Of baule, the aConlZ
ing sltness OF sonc explung female, who had yeuiur
I'd oai a spectator ut the. scene. Al uith0uf wer
confession, attack ani death. bu, rubin was pteseule,
a different srcnc Al were order and discipline. Nv
cry Pole, with a stern, determined coun,enance. re
NAMED anm1ved Al has post 10 sulien wrath the
seemed determined 20 resist all death. Sondcuber
as II proud 10 the thought Of dyiag FOR his coun,r,
strobe lke an Achilles before his yalAeui grensdler,
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