The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-12-07
A RhiV Al. OF THE.
CAMBRIA.

Important from EHrope-oiege Of vienna
The Assault and Capture Of the Ci
ty by the Imperial troops.
Bosroy, Nov. 25.
The steamship arrived here to-day at
IL o'clock, NJ.
Austria.
Vienna has at length surrendered 10 the
imperial troops, aicr eieh. DAYS siege
For six days previous To the 2S,h u,.. the
time was consumed in endcavorny 10 bring
tbs Viennesc into submission, mud several
attempts were made bv the inhabiisnts tn
obtain better terms Of submission from the
Emperor; bni al! TO no purpose.
On the 18th, the engagements were
chiefly on the southern and eastern sides OF
tho city, while on the western, the batteries
were heard u, intervals. In the evening.
bombs were thrown. Gen. JelIalich had
completely taken possession OF the suburbs
of Vienna. Many Of the National Guard
threw down their arms, and u great many
weapons were found which al been
thrown into the canal. Not many bombs
were thrown Into the city. Between TWEEN.
Is aud thirty houses were burnt down.
Upon the victorious advance Of tho
troops. the inhabitants of the city Itself
were said TO have raised white flags of truce.
which, however, were torn down hr The
operators. Only few shells were thrown
on The evening OF the .slh rs means 10
inspire terror. They were thrown A.
gainst the University. but great number
Of rockets were thrown on the following
dav.
On The Goth. a, midday, the troops were
already On the glacis, IL n distance Of only
two to four hundred steps from the walls Of
the inner city. On the same day truce was
agreed upon, which extended 10 the follow
ing day a, noon. Then the llunsarinns.
who had crossed the frontier. made an nj
tack on the imperial troops, assisted hy q
sor,e Of Nienncsc, hu, they were complete
~ defeated. The Vicnncsc having recon.
mcnccd the combat, the city was lombard.
cd once more.
II is stated that on the 3lst tho IInpgari.
aus. $4,000 strong, n,,nckcd the left wing
Of Windcschgra,z, and right wing OF jella-
lich
Alcsscnluscr made the assault from the
gate in the vicinity Of the Red Tower and
was completely routed and driven into the
Danube.
WindeschgratZ, on the 30.h. sent the
fn'Iown. tclcgrap',ic despatch to Baron
Wcsscnbcrg. the Minister President:
"Vcnna Internationally submits to-day.
NV troops will enter Vienna today"
The greater portion Of the ilungarnns
went over to tho Austrian army, anon.
others tho regiment of Lcchlingslicn. Du-
ring the struggle il the district of Vienna.
the whole town Was in possession Of the
Imperial troops.
Nov. ls,.--On the evening Of the 3ls'
the Imperial troops madc their first en'rcc
into the inner town. after having taken all
the laubDurgs. and advancing quckly TO-
wards the bastions. upon which white flags
had been raised. they were suddenly met
by shower Of balls. Shells and rockies
were upon this. thrown in The town.
Tho Imperial Library and a portion of
the Palace were soon in flames.
The town submitted and tho Bural,ers.
and The Rarn,hners gates and the great
square were soon occupied by the military.
\ brisk fire WIS still kept up on them from
the windows. The gates were stormed md
battered in by the troops, aud the Durgiicrs
carried by assault.
The students fought like madmen. and
when the res, Of the city had given up. still
defended themselves in the vicinity Of Au.
In, supported hv portion Of the workmen.
On the lst Of November they still held out
in barricadcs.
On the I'd, 500 prisoners were made.
The ITungarans recrossed tho Lietha,
and withdrew.
The imperial General imposed conditions
which were asscnied TO by the Council.
The Council were given until 3 o'clock p.
NJ, on tho Both, on pain OF the renewal Of
the commandment.
The People. Students and the National
Guard. We'd with each other in casting
awnv their arms, aud seeking safety in
fight.
LIVERPOOL.
The market closed with an ADVANCE
Trade steady IN the manufacturing dis
tricis. The bullion in tho Bank had in
crensed
The revival Oft report of negotiations
ior cetlng Cuba 10 the United States crea-
ted much talk
IRELAND.
Tho public mind in Ireland has subsidized
into ordinary tranquility.
FRANCE.
Ro,hschids have reported their intention
10 liqnidatc their affairs in Paris, which,
To the decline Of tho French
funds. Tho 3 per cents fell az low ms 40