The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-26

an apology for tyranny. Should tha. be the ca,e
TIN longer. The potency Of its armies win afford no
gu rAnty for Its safety.
Our accounts from Vienna, of the evening Of the
Sd inst. state that the Diet had dissolved itself,
only sixty members being present IN the capital
The head quarters of Windischgratz were still at
Schonbunn. Jellachlch had taken up his quar-
tiers in the palace OF Archduke Macmillan d. Este.
The intelligence from Vienna Is, of the highest,
interest. II appears from the German papers, and
even from official documents, that the city had
Internationally surrendered on the Both ult. The
attack lasted from the 18th to the evening OF the
18th ut., when a truce was agreed upon, which ex-
tended TO the following day al noon.
The intelligence from Viennn OF the Sd instant
Is TO the effect that that capital was IN as quiet
state as could be expected, after the late scenes
witnessed there.
The battle between the Hungarians and Aus
TRANS, which ended in the repulse OF the former,
is said TO have been very sanguinary. Ii was sup
posed that the Hungarian army had proceeded
against Gen. Simonlch who, though once beaten,
had re-appeared with 10000 Austrians In Hungary,
coming om Gacla.
Accounts from, sburg of the 3lst ultimo, state
that active preparations were being made by the
Uungarians to defend that town.
Ii is stated In an Olmutz correspondence of the
Bresiare, Zeitung, that his MAZE sy intends to re-
move to Prague, where some of the royal
equipages have already arrived. The desertions
from the Hungarian troops In Austria still con-
tinue, the fugilives making their way towards the
army of Kossuth.
The Breslau Gazette, of the 4th instant, states
that perfect tranquility had been restored al Wen
ma IN consequence OF the excellent discipline estab
lshed by Prince Wlndischgratz who had order
ed that some soldiers should be shot tor having
pllaeed the inhabitants. 1t was reported that the
Prince had been fired at. II was likewise said that
portion OF the National Guards had refused TO
surrender their arms Prince WIndischgraH and
Baron Jellachich had esta blished their quarters
the Imperial palace. The leader of the Academic
Legion had been arrested, together with an abide
camp Of General Messenhauser. General Gordon
had been appointed governor of the city.
Letters from Linz, of the I'd, published IN the
Augsburg Castle of the 4th instant, confirm the
consisted OF l5,O 600 men, for the most part lrregu
lar troops. The rout was complete. The Hunga.
rains were scattered, and compelled to cross the
frontier In the greatest confusion. traveller from
Hezendorf who arrived at Linz on the LIST at noon
day, heard on the road loud cannonade, so that
the engagement had evidently not terminated.
On the evening Of the 10th, after the return Of the
deputation, the Communal Council assembled and
caedtto its deliberations the Comms nder in Chief and
der to deliberate whether the city could be any longer
ended, and whether If 1t could hold out longer the
capital wosd not thereby be exposed to the most depo
NJ Messenhauser declared that he quite ready to
continue the defence, il the Communal Council would
command him to do but that the position Of the I'm
peral troops such asto give the city possible
chance of an efeotual defence.
The Council then proceeded to vote and the resolu-
tion to submit uncon onay was carried by majo
rty Of twothirds of the votes On that evening
deputaton re paired to the Prince to inform him Of
this resolution, and the proclamation abeve quoted
Immediately posted about the streets
The deputation was to entreat the Prince to COM
mand the Imperial troops to lend strong hand to the
communal authortss to effect the disarmament Of the
city.
and the 30th the troops occupied the Gscs without
eneountering any resistance. On the same day the
measure, laid down their arms. In the evening,
twenty seven companies Of the National Guard had
also stated that the National guards in the city repe
I'd the attacks made by the workmen the Castle,
and that Gen. Benz had been carried wounded to the
The following particulars relative to the events of
the 18th and 2eth ult. contained in the Schies
son the 18th, the most violent cannonade was rag.
ing from 10 O'Clock A M till midnight The inhsbi-
The other hand the courage Of the military did
yield to theirs In consequence Of very lively skr
nish the troops began to storm the lines several
points. Those of Jelachich particularly distinguished
themseives as they stormcd 30 within three
ferens parts Of the suburbs were on re especially In
the fsubourg Wieden and In the Landstrasse where
O'Clock at night nothing yet decided, beyond
the victorious advance Of the troops. The Inhabitants
Of the city itself we're said to have raised white flags
Of truce early the previous evening which. how
ever were torn down by the operatives Messenhau.
ser, the commander of the National Guard had pro-
claimed martial law, and threatened with capital pu
nishment all those who should shut their houses On
the other hand Prince wndischgratz had threatened
with the fate all those who should not shut their
doors and windows The deputies sent into the camp
thought 1T not to communicate this proclamation to
the only Few shells were thrown, the even
ing Of the 2Sth, as means to inspire terror. They
directed against the university, but great num-
Der Of rockets and shrapnells thrown the fol-
lowing day On the goth, at midday, the troops were
already the gscs at distance Of only 200 TO 400
steps from the wall of the inner city"
Letters from Wen in the .4gemein Zeitng dated
the eth ult say that the individuals designated by
WIndischgratz to be delivered up to him Geneasl
Sohutte.
1t is stated in the Breslau zeuns that the army of
windschgratz consists of &C bsttalons Of infantry
(eac hat l.2O
ments Of cavalry, and 22o lannon's
lowing account, dated Vienna the 10th ult
The Communal Council Of Vienna issued the fol-
lowing proclamation -
tional Guard has communicated to the communal
council the intelligence that the National Guard and
have resolved to throw down their and submit to
the CON iitions imposed by Prince Windischgrstz.
nal Council and Of the National Guard has repaired
60 the Prince for the purpose Of making this eommu
nication to him.
vienna, Oct 90, 1s4S.
'THE COMMUNAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VIENNA"
Accounts in the Breslouer Zeitung, dated Breslsu,
the 31tt uit state that the Hungarians, $4,000 men
strong attacked the left wing Of Windschgratzs and
the right Of Jellachch's army. Meseenhauser made
sally from gate in the vicinity of the Red Tower
The HuDgarians, however, were completely routed,
and driven into the Danube. Prince Windischgratz,
the 90b at twelve o'clock, sent the following tele
graphic despatch to Baron Wessemburg, the Minister
President -
vienna Internationally submits this day; my
soldiers Will enter vienna TO- day.
1t was reported that soon after the commencement
of the battle, great part Of the Hungarian troops
vent over TO the Austrian army-among others, the
regiment Lichtenstein.
The same paper also contains the following notifcs-
ton posted in the streets Of Omutz the evening Of
the 10Th ult.
According TO tslegraphc despatch from his Sc
Highness Prince windischgratu to the Minister
President, Baron Weesemberg. Vienna has uncondi-
tonaly surrendered, and the Imperial troops occupy
the city to day. LEOPOLD Count LAZANSKY,
"Yice- President of the Government
Olmutz, October So"
ON the 3lst the imperial troops penetrated into the
interior Of Vienna after having gained possession OF
all the faubourgs. White flags had been hoisted
the bastons and the troops advanced, but they
received with discharge of grape shot. The bonn
oardment then recommended, and IL Is said that
the imperial library and portion Of the palace
int hat hoeu huiId in1a