Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-11-29
AUST RIA.

AUSTRIA.
We are still without any direc, commu-
nicalion with Vienna. I,appears, howev'
er. without doubt. that it has, been attacks
ed and bombarded by Windischgratz. and
that his troops have suffered severely; and
when The last accounts left they had failed
to make themselves masters Of the Town.
Jellachich had been compelled 10 retire.
and the citizens are determined to destroy
The city rather than surrender. The dc.
fence Of Vienna can only he maintained
by The defence of Saragossa.
The latest intelligence received, via
Ralihandi is that four Of The suburbs, viz :
Lachhu,llal, Sandstrast, LaggersaIl. and
Erdbere are in Il INES, and the cannonade
continued without iulermssion on both
sides throughout the day. The troops are
in possession Of lhe northern line, but have
not yet succeeded in taking any Of The
suburbs III The Iugerzul. A tremendous
harricade has been erected which was de.
Tended by eight caunons, and as many
companies of Burehers. A perpetual fire
was kept up against the enemy, but they
were beginning 10 husband The powder.
The western conduit, which is in he hands
of the enemy, has MOI been DESTROYED. The
dead are buried on The GIasis, as the church
yard is occupied by the enemy.
Unfortunately, there has been IN en-
counter in The streets between The tri colo
red burghers; in which The battle were
overcome, after they had set the streets oil
fire; This is, however, solitary instance.
A captain in the National Guards had
been hanged, as he intended to inform the
enemy Of a sally, which was to have been
made from Nussborf. There is no want
of money, and The bank has mol yel been
attacked. Seventy thousand florius. which
were desliued for the military, have fallen
into the hands Of the National Guards,
Jellachich and Auersburg stand southward
and Windischgraz northward. The Polish
Keaguers have had considerable losses al
the Praler. From 60 10 20 were dead.
FRANCE.
1t is said in Paris that Louis Philippe
and the Government have come to a pri.
vale understanding with respect to The
properly Of the Orleans family. The
Coun, de Menlerlircl is 10 he the lIquida,or
and a loan Of twenty millions are TO be
raised to pay the most pressing demands
Oh The properly for The support of the fam
lily while they remain in England.
A postcrip, from France states that
Cayaisnac declines being candidate for
The Presidency.
TIE CHOLERA.
Wilmer and Smiths Times says that
The Cholera seems to he making insiduous
progress amongst The population Of Lon
don, although there is nothing at present
10 creale undue alarm. The weekly aver.
age Of deaths within the bills of morality
were still AZ below the weekly average
for The past five years. The deaths iu
London from Cholera during the week
amounted TO 81; lhe average weekly mum.
her being only one for The antecetlem FIVE
years. But lS cases were reported on
Tuesday, seven Of which were fatal, and
nine cases were reported on Wednesday.
seven of which also proved fatal; Is cases
occurred on Thursday, 12 Of which were
fatal, In Edinburgh and the vicinity it
still fingers. There has been five deaths
since The last repor:, making l69 deaths
since October 7th, out of 900 cases.