The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-11-22
France the French territory from the candidates
to that dignity

France on the French territory. from the candidates
to Thai dignity.
During the past week the attention OF all Europe has
been directed towards the capital OF the Austrian
pure and, up 10 the moment write, all IS doubt and
uncertainty respecting the fate Of the eoniendng parties
both within and around the walls OF Vienna The IN
erruped Communications between the beeaguered city
and the rest OF Europe preciues from giving anything
IKE correct detail OF the eventual circumstances under
winch The inhabitants OF the city overwhelmed
We can say htte than tina, the last dates from Vi
enna through Berlin up to the 2sh October, when
every nducement having failed 10 induce the Vennese
surrender, Prince Windisc hxraiz had commenced the
bonbardmeni OF the city Wlndschxrstz and Jeilachch
stI completely hemmed in the city and the faubourgs
with their forces. which daily increasing The
and gas pipes which supplied Vienna had been cut
Of by the imperial troops strong conflict having taken
place before they could capture the establishment from
which these conduIts ran.
We have wed reports OF the advance of the Hun
garans the Danube for the purpose Of relieving the
cry, but each approach they appear 10
have retired iron before the IRE OF the imperasts The
whole week has been passed. desutosy isolated
acts. attended with considerable slaughter between the
besieged and the besegers; and Windschgratz
have sincerely wished avoid the ghtul last
OF bofnbardmeni Deputaton after depuaiion has pro-
ceeted to the headquarters OF Wndischgra with view
to induce him retire with his forces. come into
the city under prescribed condons but his reply,
OF the last OF his procamatons, plainly states that whilst
Vienna with armed evil-minded men, to enter
Vienna would cause bloody engagement In the streets.
those who oher him peace could not command modera
on and tolerance upon those who have for weeks with
quires the complete disarmament of the dsafec,ed and
the surrender OF certain persons whom it reported he
has pointed out by name as The sssasss OF Count aour
Is evident that the Prince Is not TO be uined with, and
does feel inclined TO be enapped into the fate Of the
late unfortunate Minister of War
Whilst the tone of WinaischgratZ's proclamaons
dicaies conscious strength blended with an earnest de-
sire spare the devoted city the horrors of lombard
meni, Yet, the other hand, deluged with
ports of the continued efforts OF the Hnngrans TO
pitched battle, and of the resolution OF the inhabt
ants of Vienna TO yield Their endurance has al
ready been great they must be in extreme want of
provisions. The Emperor ia at Omutz and has issued
orders to transfer the Diet from Vienna to Kremser city
halfway between Olmutz and Vienna The German pa
pers show great sympathy Tor the Venues and he ac
little depended upon, In Vienna itself it is undoubted
that there parties, and the certainty which many
feel OF meeting condign punishment at the hands
OF Windschgra naturally stimulates them to excite the
populace 10 hold out 10 the last-WsHnaer y Smift's
Tunes,
VIENNA IN FLaMEs-THE PEOPLE HOLD THEIR GROUND
The latest intelligence received Ratisbon, is fol-
lows That four of the suburbs Lichtenthal Lands
Jagerzei, and Erdberg in flames that the can
nonade continued without intermission both SIDES
throughout the day The troops are in possession OF the
northern line and have not yet succeeded in taking any
of the suburbs In the Jagerze tremendous barricade
has been ereee defended by eight cannon, and as many
companies OF burghers
perpetual fire kept up against the enemy but they
beginning to husband the powder There was still
supply of provisions The Western Conduit, which
the hands OF the enemy, has not been destroyed
The dead buried the gacis the churchyard Is
occupied by the enemy Unfortunately, there has been
encounter the streets between the t-coiored and
the two-colored burghers which the latter
after they had set the streets on FIRE This is, how
ever solitary instance, otherwise great harmony pre-
walls
captain OF the national guard has been hanged be-
cause he wanted TO inform the enemy of intended sally
from Nqssorf There IS no want OF money The bank
tined for the military, have fallen into the hands OF the
national guard
Jellachch and Auersperg stand southwark, and VIM
dschgratz norihward The Polish legion has had con-
siderable losses at the Prater-from 60 to 10 dead.
OBsEauIEs TO L.rouR-On the 2sth. general service
Cathedral of Omuiz. The Emperor and Empress, with
the court and all the civic and military authorities, were
present
The State of Berlin continues unchanged. The people
are awaiting with the deepest anxiety the issue of the
events at Vienna which fail
powering influence upon the desinies OF the Prussan
capital In Italy the valiene is said to be in full insur
rection but have details Charles Albert contin
ues a. Alexandria watching the progress OF events 1t
reported that the Frankfort Central Power about
mediate respecting the dsmembesment of Lombardy, and
Brussels named the place where the Congress
for the settlement of the affairs of Italy is to be held.
armed positions and reported that the constitution
OF 1912 has been guaranteed the Sicilians who will
submit the government OF the King OF Naples, or his
son, under the su pulaions agreed upon
Some disorders have taken place at Genoa In Spain
the Carl be gaining strengthndeed to such
an extent tina, Gen Narvaez has LET, Madrid and pro-
cee0ef to WIN view 70 HedSufes 10
press the Cariiss Gaadaaxara, in which
inland province, said the Cariss have made their
appearance progres1std CArlst movement Is also
said to have been foot in Aragon, where two ntre
d chiefs have raised the cry OF freedom, proclamag
themselves the berators OF Upper and Lower HOncAro
From Portugal we have news OF consequence. The
accounts iron Denmark again OF warke character
INDIA
The intelligence brought By the overland mail from In
dia will come ike dercap upon our readers Oar
dates from Bombay to the Sd October and from Cal
at our last aavices Major Edwards supported by large
DIVISION of troops under General Whish, encamped
under the walls of Moultan, ard only waiting baferlng
train to the s,ege OF that strong city. The
English forces including those OF their ales has been
estimated perhaps correctly at 5000 men, with
30 guns Besides these, Shere Singh the Durbar leader
Of Lahore, had 5000 men under his command, and his
fidelity since has departure iron Lahore in May las,
I seems not 10 have been doubted
| The enemy in Mouan is supposed TO have an army
Of 1000 $4,000 men, and hfy-two guns. Notwith-
standing this apparently superior force the British SIDE
we regret TO say, that whether has been owing TO
mscalcuafion of the strength Of the enemy, who has
had time organize his plans, whether the British
General Whish has been unequal TO The task of
sufficient, evidence form opinion, but it seems be-
yond doubt that the British troops after perfectly IN
eeua Investment and hom barment OF the city during
the days, attended with considerable oss OF hfe
pee to retire account OF the Inadcquacy OF
their forces and Shere Singh who perceived that the
English unequal to the capture OF the CITY passed
over TO thu. enemy and rendered the retirement OF the
British to distance Of eighteen miles from the city alto
rether unavoidable This pertdy on the part Of Shere
Singh is but one of general scheme OF treachery
the British authorities throughout the whole OF the
Punisub