New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-11-27
AUSTRIA.

Rishi Days siege and Capitulati0n Of vienna.
on the 2-th alt Prince WindischRTdtz, in command
he Imperial Troops, commenced an attack on the
utmbs Of Vienna and the city captuatcd after siege
eight days The progfcss Of the first day thus re
0rdcd
% the 2sih the engagement chiefly on the south
20 aud eastern sides. while the western the bate
% were heard At intervals. In the evening the Ban
snschich had completely taken the suburbs Of Land
srasse sud Efdbcrg and standing ~ the frauzeus
mex aud Meycrgasse At the entrance OF LcOpOldstadt
40 had taken up his position that he commanded
sen and the whole Of the Jagerle, with his batteries
he had also occupied their custom house buildings
Fhch boy previous arrangement OF Gen Bern had been
ssuned for principal point of offence, and great ap
extensions were entertained for the immense quaint
.ies OF goods which were stored there.
The Gloggntz railway was very warmly defended,
1 taken by the troops in the course OF the 2-ih
also the whole OF the outer lines on the south
rm and eastern sides, well as the suburb OF Wlcucn,
0hch said TO be the principal hold of the opposition
party Ia the Landstrassc the Jsgers It is said took
ny hArrcadcs ia the course of three hours. and the
r,siincni Of Nassau greatly distinguished Itself
10 the suburbs OF he Laudstrasse and Larchenield
ne troops were, iii said favored by the inhabtlnts
nd were received by the women with garands of flow
srs Many National Guards threw down their arms.
and great many weapons were found in the canal
The workmen, on the contrary, displayed great yalor
10 students were observed and il therefore con
uicd that they had laid aside their peculiar distnc
I've marks for the purpose OF remaining WcQg Not
usny bombs appear to have been thrown into the city
nd these chiefly directed against the Aula as a
xeludc 20 the attack Several rockets and srcnades
lad however burst in the suburb OF Wicdcn. The
uge and valuable machine mandatory at the Glogg
niz railway was IN iames.
At seven o'clock In the evening again four different
PARTS of the suburbs hrc, especially in the
sahourg Nieden and the Lsndsrassc where between
uir,y aud forty houses were burnt down. Al II
o'clock at night nothing yet decided upon beyond
o. victorious advance OF the troops. Tho Inhabitants
f,h. "a
guce early the previous evening, which however
torn down by the operatives Mcssenhausef the
Commander OF the National Guard, had proclaimed
martial law, and threatened with capital punishment
III those who should shut their hOuscs On the other
land Prince WindischgTaN had threatened with me
fate all those who should not shut their doors ana
tind0ws The Deputies sent into the camp thought ~
iot 10 commune ate this proclamation 10 the city Only
stew shells were thrown the evening of the 18th A.
means to inspire terror. They were directed against
be University. but great number OF rockets ana
shrapnels thrown ON the following day. On the
9Th At midnight the troops already on the gacs
distance OF only 30 70 400 steps from the wsls OF
the inner city
On the S9th a truce was agreed upon which extend
ca 10 the following day At noon Then the Hunsarians
Who had crossed the frontier, made an attack on the
lmpeTial troops IN which they were assisted by scr
o. Of the Nienncse but they were completely defeat
ed Notwithstanding various accounts OF the cspitula
Ton OF Vienna, which fact does not seem to admit OF
my doubt Windschgratz was obliged 70 advance as
Tar as the stephans Plate, the Niennese having recon
mencsd the combat and the city was oomoatded once
nore on the BIS, ult
Accounts IN the Brss'Ga0 Zoiiass, dated bresiau.
Osi 81. state tbs, the Hungarians $1,000 men strong
stacked the len wing OF Windischsfatzs :, aud the
tsat Of Jcllschichs army. Messenheuser made sal
nom gate in the vicinity OF the Red Tower. The
hu1sarans, however It was said were completely
Mated. and driven into the Danube. Prince Windisch
pal the 30ih Al ~ o'clock sent the following tel
.gs,hc dispatch 20 Baron Wossemberg the Minister
President Vienna Internationally submits this day
will Vienna tD.la WAS I'd
lat soon after the commencement OF the battle great
sc Of the hungarian troops went over 70 the Austrian
sny among others the regiment Lichtensiein.
he struggle in the streets OF Vienna was OF short
ssrsnon-tbe whole town In possession Of the IN
petiA troops on the lot November
hwss on the evening OF the Slst that the Imperial
loops made their nrst entrance INTO tne inner Town
s<r having taken all the taubOurgs. Advancing qai.
Ely tossrd the bastions upon which white days had
essn rsised they were suddenly received oy shower
" halls Shells and rockets were upon ths tnr""h
40 he tOwn--the Imperial library ana Potuon %
@e palace were soon in flames. The town sApuiVeu
I'd tie BUR- the karnthnerstrasse and the stephen
-re, were occupied by the military ofisS nEe was
~ sepi up upon them from the windows Burg snu
e4tiener gates stOrmed and battered IN oy '"o
wa and the Burg carried by assault
~ Ire Ia the palace aud library was eNthsuis
~aRs hoped that the .ncstimRble treasures OF thal
- collection will not be lost
iH s.adents fought Ike madmcn, and when tue resi-
ae city had given 10 still defended themselves IN
-, linen On the Let November they sil held oui IN
;. s&fgries barracks. The Aula was taken ~ the
.YsfLuoops, and at noon the barracks were carried
Jnorm
eeers Bern is reported have escaped snd IS said
ave carried on a large sum OF money with him -
80 and Schultz hsd not been captured This latter
rcasence L. however. vague.
- NE Jlsi 500 prisoners were made On the same
~ NE Hungarisns fecrossed the Leliha and with
wv Their conduct still remains sn enigma
Conditions of Capitulntion.
- blowing are the conditions imposed upon Wen
~ orders of the Imperial General and sssonted o.
- Town Council-An ascent which led 20 The entry