The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-07-20
State Of the Continent.

at Garda, the pact with M. Casatl, and two other
members of the Provisional Government of Milan,
for the annexation of Lombardy to the kingdom of
Sardinia The Provisional Government is to be
abolished, and kind Of regency, composed of Pied
montese and Milanese, of which NJ. Casati is to be
the PRESIDENT WILL for the present, be established at
Milan
The Capture of RiuoI-During the night Of the
9th ult. the position of RvoIi, which the Piedmon
lese appear TO have been preparing to attack, was
abandoned by the Austrans who retired TO the left
down.
The Piedmontese Gazette of the 10th June says
thirty thousand Piedmontese are stationed at Ri
voH, whence the forts Of Verona may be cannona-
ded in Of resistance. The occupatiOn Of Riyo-
Ii which cost Napoleon so many men, and which
had been rendered impregnable by the number of
barrcades constructed by the Austrans cost the
Piedmontese but few cannon-shOts and shower
of hand grenades.
Vicenaa Taken by RddetSky-While the Pied
montese were preparing for the siege of Verona the
Austrans made arrangements for attack on vi
cenZa, and an action ensued between them and the
Italians under Gen. Durando, which resulted in
favor of the Austrians Private letters from Milan,
of the afternoon of the 18th ult announce the
render of VicenZa TO the Austrians the 18th, by
captulation. The troops composing the garrison
marched out with the honors of war, and were per-
mitted to retain their arms, condition that they
should not against the Austrians for three
months. The Italia del Popolo of the 18th con-
firms the news of the capituaton of VicenZa, over
powered by the overwhelming forces Of the Aus
TRANS, who, after very brief delay, marched upon
Padua, which city has also been compelled to capt.
ulate.
The loss of the Italians in the attack the city,
amounted to about 800 or 2, COO killed. wounded
and prisoners while the loss of the Austrians did
not exceed 500 killed and wounded, including Major
General the Prince of Saxis, who was killed Gen.
Weldon (Austrian) with 5000 men, had advanced
to Treviso on the 18th.
Movements and Tncidents-The London Times
says: " Our correspondence of the 18TH from the
army of Charles Albert, states that Headquarters
had returned to Vallego. The army had returned
to its former position, and much uncertainty pre-
vailed as to its future operations. The Austrians
in the Yenitian territory have been strongly rein
forced. The Austrians have entered Padua i'll
triumph
The Ventidue Mario of Milan, of the 10th, pub
fishes official bulletin, announcing, from the
Rocca d Anfo, that the Austrians had abandoned
the positions of the CafIaro, and those of DarZo and
Soro, the l3th and retired to Trente, where, it
was said, an Instruction had broken out Later
accounts add that Padua had capitulated and that
Gen. Pope had retired to Ferrara.
The Government of Lombardy has sent commits
soners to the headquarters of the Neapoitan troops,
to persuade them to Join their brethren in the war
of independence. They published manifesto on
the 18th, from Rovigo, addressed TO the Neapoians
concentrated at Cento, under the orders of Klein,
inviting them to refuse obedience to that leader,
and to return to their obedience to Gen. Pope.
The Piedmontese Gazette Of the l4th announces
officially the occupation of the important position of
Corona, by the Duke of Genoa, after short en-
gagement.
Rome.-H Contemporaneo of the 18th, states that
in its sitting of the l2th the Chamber Of Deputies
at Rome elected the Professor Sereni as its Presi-
dent; and that in the sitting of the Upper Chamber
on the 9th, NJ. Marchetti, the Minister Of Foreign
Affairs, read the programme, which NJ Manami
had previously read in the Deputies The Marquis
Guicco, Professors Narducci and Pollelli, and M.
Pantini were, in the same sitting, elected Secre-
tares.
The same paper of the 9th, publishes the new
law the liberty Of the press. The censorship IL
abolished. Every publication must bear the name
of the printer and the place of publication. Clan
destine publications are punished by fine and inn
prisOnment Public journals must have Tespon-
sibe editor Attacks against the the Church or its
ministers, or against the temporal power of the
Pope, or insults against foreign powers, or their
ministers, are punished with Imprisonment Tor six
months or year, and fine of from 60 to 100 scudi
Q0OE) The law contains four chapters and thirty
two articles.
Messina, via Malta state that conspiracy had
been discovered in that city, to give up Messina to
the troops in the citadel. The plot was concocted
by some employees Of the late Government. The
correspondence between the potters and the COM
mandant of the citadel was carried on by the way
of Calabria. The plot was made known by a ST
Gillian corporal, who deserted from the citadel,
that when the attempt was made the troops were
repulsed with great loss, and 100 taken prisoners.
The American Commodore, Read, has applied 10
the Government for permission to winter IN the liar-
Dor of Syracuse.
GERMANY.
All parts of Germany are excited by revolution,
and in the general confusion which prevails, we
can scarcely distinguish any thing.
AUSTRIA.
Affairs IN Vienna Revolution IN BOhemia--Ie-
T0jsm Of Prince WindiSchgratz - Restoration Of
Iranqiitty-The AHgemeine Zeitung states that
the Emperor intends to leave Innspruck the 18th
or Goth inst, and that he will arrive at Vienna on
the 25h when he is to be present at the opening Of
the Diet
M. Morichin arrived at Innspruck on the 10th,
from Rome, having gone through the Austrian line
OF troops. 1t Is stated that he is commissioned by
the Pope to pave theway for negotiations for peace
between the Emperor and his revolted Italian
subjects.
The Vienna Gazette of the 18th publishes letter
of the Emperor, of the 18th inst, to Baron PLIERS
dorf entreating him to remain in office, and to form
a ministry consisting of such persons as ne snail
think proper to cooperate with NM Baron Fll-
Iersdorf's answer TO the Emperor expresses ms
ready obedience though he alludes to condition
which he rather implies than prOnounces, that he
can retain office only the Minister Of consttu-
The Wiener Zeitung of the 18th contains an Of
fetal announcement from the Austrian Ministry,
that in consequence Of the illness Of his Majesty,
the Emperor, he will be unable 70 quit innsbruck,
and has, therefore, deputed his brother, the Arch
duke Francis Charles, to be his representative,
with full powers at the approaching Diet and that
he will arrive in Vienna on the 23d Of June.
The WarsaU Zeittng gives the following inter-
esting details Owing the refusal of the Prince
to give arms to the people on the 10th, the SwOr-
most faction proceeded in large numbers TO the resi-
dence of the COMMANDMENTS Chief, where they sang
songs insulting the Prince, accompanied by boot
ings and threats. The military on duty having in
vain called upon the mob to be orderly and dis
perse and the fatal shot being fred at this moment
which deprived the unfortunate Princess Of her
life the Prince, with great dignity and calmness,
advanced into the midst Of them, and addressed
them to the following effect:
entlsmen-If is your desire to insult me because am
Of noble birth, palace and do there you may think
fit will even give you guard, that may not be dis
tuTbed in yOuT But if you thus because
am commander Of Prague, and purpose making demon
in font of this building tell you cauddly that
shall prevent such step with every command.
My wife lies hfeles above stains and yet adj
In .nfLt do