Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1848-11-29

Arrival Of The Cambria.

Arrival Of the Cambria.
Highly Important Neacs!-Austria tn
Conlnaotioa!-Terribls Conflict Of Arms!
A 6 Days siege and Vienna taken!
AUSTRIA.
Vienna has at length surrendered to I'm
perial troops, after 8 days seige, till the %
ult., six days were consumed in endeavor-
ing to bring Vienna into submission and
several attempts were made by the inhabit-
ants to obtain better terms of surrender
from the Imperial army but all to no pur-
pose. On the 2Sth indishgratse, there.
fore commenced an attack on the suburbs.
On the 2sth the engagement was chiefly
on the southern and eastern sides, while on
the western, batteries were heard at inter-
yals.
In the eyening,the Count sellachicp had
completely taken the suburbs Of Vienna.
Many National Guards threw down their
arms and great many weapons were found
in the canal.
The workmen on the contrary displayed
great valor. Numbers Of students were OBJ.
served and it was therefore conjectured that
they had laid aside their peculiar distinct.
i've marks, for the purpose Of remaining
incog.
Not many bombs appear to have been
thrown into the city.
Between 80 and 40 houses we're burnt
Adown.
AT 1 o'clock at night nothing was Is ye,
decided upon.
Beyond the victorious advance Of the
troops, the habilants of the city were said
TO have raised flags of truce as early us the
previous evening, which, however, were
torn down by the operatives.
On the evening of the 2Sth as means to
inspire terror, they were directed against
the ministry, both great number Of rock.
cts and schapnells were thrown on the fol-
lowing day 8
On the Goth at mid day the troops were
already on the glacis at only two hundred
to four hundred steps from the wall Of the
inner city.
On the 29,h truce was agreed upon,
which was extended 10 the following day.
noon.
Those Hungarians who had crossed the
frontiers, made an attack on the Imperial
troops, assisted by Sorti! OF Vincennes, but
they we're completely defeated. Kinnessee
having recommended combat, the city was
bombarded once more on the 2lst inst The
Hungarians, 5000 men strong attack ed
the left wing of Mindischartze,un and at night
Jellaschps army. Messenhausen made
sally from gate in the vicinity Of Red
Tower.
The Hungarian completely routed and
driven into the Danube. Nindischagratse
on the 3lst at 10 o'clock, ,sent the following
Telegraphic despatch to Barron Wessen-
berg, monster President of Vienna, uncon-
ditionally submits this day-"my soldiers
will enter Vienna to-day"
On the evening Of the 3ls,., the Imperi-
al troops made their frs. entrance into the
inner town after, er,having:.taken all the Faux
bourgs. Advancing quietly towards the
Bastions, upon which wife flags had been
raised; they were suddenly received by a
shower OF balls, shells and rockets, were
upon this, thrown into the town. The
Imperial Library and portion Of the Pal
ace were soon in flames, the town submit.
ted and the Burgh, The Kurnthuers,riasse
and the Stephen Square were occupied by
the military. A brisk fire was still kept
up upon them from the windows the
burgh and karnthner Gates were stormed
and battered in by the troops the Burgh
carried by assault, they fought like mad
men, and when the rest Of the city had CIV
en- in, still.defended themselves in the vicin.
i;y of Anla, supported by portion of the
workmen. On the lst of November, they
still held out in the Salse grier barracks -
On the 2lst five hundred prisoners were
made. On the Same day, the Hungarans
re-crossed tho Lielha and Withdrew. The
Imperial General imposed conditions which
were assented to by the council. The coun.
Gil were given till P. NJ. of the 30th to
assent, on pain OF removal Of lombard.
| ment. People students and national guards
We'd with each other in casting away their
arms, and seeking safety in flight.
The great part OF the Hungarian troops
went over TO the Austrian Army; among
others the regiment Lichlens,ein.
The struggle in the streets Of Vienna
was of short duration The whole town
was in the possession Of the Imperial troop:
on the first Of November.
FRANCE.
Napoleon's election still expected, bu
there will be fearful struggle.
The French Constitution received the e.
mi sanction Of the National Assembly, the
English press forebodes evil consequences
Northern Italy in grea, confusion-insur
rection in Genoa.
France granted 10000 francs TO Sardin
ian Government.
RolhcshiId's reported intention to liquid
ate their aflairs in Paris, doubtless contri
buted to The decline of Fiench funds The
three per cents fallen low as 40 and pei
cent at $50, but with prospect IN favor ol
rising.
Gen. Cavaignac provided military a