The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-12-05
Seven Days Later from Europe.
ARRIVAL OF TIE oAMBR1A.

AfthHithHt--oeCefe BdttLe bellDeen me AlLSfTJdHS
and Huagarldns-Insurre IN HaLy-Defeat
81 the Characterization Money Market eaSy-COa-
SoLs Improving - BreadstHfs Dull Provisions
More AciiUe- Cotton Steady Great Fail IN
French Funds.
The steamer Cambria Capt HARRISON arrived at
New York on the 25th ult, between and 10
O'Clock, from Liverpool, whence she sailed on Sat-
urday the llth, bringing one week later intelli-
gence and sixty-seven passengers, among whom is
the renowned banker, Baron A. de Rothschild.
The news we publish below is made up from the
New York Tribune
The great feature of the news is the capitulaton
Of Vienna TO the imperial troops under Prince Win
dlschgralz. An account Of the siege, &C., will be
found in our columns. The account is mainly taken
from the European Times, and the reader will
make proper allowance for the anti-repubcan SEN
limenls of that paper.
II will be seen that the Italians have met with
some slight success in sundry small conflicts with
the Austrians.
"A steader and more confident tone begins to
pervade commercial circles; business affairs have,
therefore, been i'm a much more favorable position
during the past week Money is more abundant
than II was. The reduction made by the directors
Of the Bank Of England Of the rate Of discount to
three per cent. has operated benefcially.
The steamer Britannia, from the United States
had not arrived She was on her seventeenth day
out, and hourly expected.
AUSTRIA.
EIGHT DAYS SIEGE AND CAPITULATGoN OF
VIENNA.-On the 2Sth Oct Prince Windischgratz,
in command of the imperial troops, commenced an
attack on the suburbs of Vienna, and the city
capituaied after siege of eight days The pro-
gress Of the first day is thus recorded:
On the 18th the engagement was chiefly the southern
heard at intervals In the evening the Ban Jelaehch had
Sod ss sh hgn t b 81 nd ANA
the entrance Of LeOpodadt apd had taken uphis posi-
ze with his batteries He had also occupied their custom
house buildings, which by previous arrangement of Gen.
great approximations entertained for the immense guam
titles OF goods which were stored there.
was taken BY the in the course Of the 18th
sides as well as The suburb OF Weden which said 10 be
m Ss gs oa 81 e od Ra In Re han 6
course Of three hours, and the regiment Of Nassau greatly
In The suburbs of the Landstrasse and Lachened the
troops il said favored by the inhabitants, and
National Guards threw down their arms and great many
weapons were found in the canal.
The workmen. the contrary displayed great yaor No
students observed, and it therefore coneetured
that they had laid aside their peculiar distinctive marks for
the purpose of remaining iRcog. bombs appear
70 have been thrown into the city and these were chiefly
directed aga INST the Aua as prelude 70 the attack SIEVE
raj rockets and grenades had however burst in the suburb
Of Wieden The large and valuable machine mandatory
at the GlOggnitz railway in flames.
o'clock in the evening again four different parts OF
Sou ~ e dawn weg II t a. b a ana 19
yet decided upon beyond the victorious advance Of the
troops The inhabitants OF the city itself were said to have
which, however Torn down BY the operatives. Mes
s9nhauser the commander Of the National uaId had pro-
all those who should shut their houses On the other hand
Prince WndschgTatz had threatened with the fate ali
thoe who should shut their doors and windows. The
deputies sent into the thought fit not to communicate
the evening of the 28th a inspire
They directed against the university but
Der Of rockets aud shrapnes thrown the following
day On the th at midnight the troops were already on
the gas, at distance Of only 200 to 400 steps from the
walls OF the inner city.
OF bs 18th truce agreed which extended to
crossed the frontier made attack The imperial troops
in which they assisted by orie of the Viennese but
they completely defeated Notwithstanding various
Of the aptuaton of Vienna which fact does not
advance as FAR the ephansP aiz The Viennese having
recommended the combat and the city bOmbalded once
Accounts in the Breslauer Zetng dated Breslau, Oct;
the left wing OF Windschgratzs and the right Of Jea-
chchs army Me;senhauser made sally from gate in the
vicinity Of the Red Tower The liunganans, however
was said, were c3mpletely routed and driven into the
Danube Pnce Windischgrgtz the 30th at IL o'clock,
the following Geographic dispatch to Baron Wessem.
berg the Minister President Vienna Internationally sub
reported that soon the commencement of the bat
e great nar Of the Hungarian troops went over to the
The struggle in The streets of Vienna of short dura.
tionhe whole town was possession Of the imperial
twas The evening Of the 9t that the imperial troops
made their first entrance into the inner town. after having
taken all the iaub9ugs advancing quietly towards the
suddenly received by shower OF bss Shells and rockies
upon this thrown into the tOwn-tte imperial library
submitted, and the Burge. the Kanthaerasse and the
Stephen square were occupied by the MILITARY brisk fre
kamhnergates were stomed and battered IN by the troops
The fire the palace and library was extinguished and
is hoped that the inestmabe treasures of that noble coec
The students fought Ike madmen and when the rest of
l9e city kad given m s defended themselves n he vicinity
the LIST OF November they still he'd out in the Sazges bar
noon the barracks carried by
Gen; BEN reported to have escaped and said to have
Pqk and Schultz had not been captured. This latter
On the Dist 800 prisoners were made On the same day
the Hung lans recros ed the Leiha and withdrew Their
conduct still remains an enigma.
BY the conditions of capituaton, all arms and
ammunition were TO be delivered up within twenty
four hours, and also all treasure or money in the
hands Of the National Guard and armed populace
Upon the 3s the Town Council issued notice to the peo
pie stating that the tunga ans had been repued there
hope ofeXenal succor that unless the were
posed to bonbardment and conhagTaon and as,
over, the Prince Field Marshal had soemny promised that
submission wond ways entail the revocation Of any
Liberties accorded obtained in March, the Town Counc
In addition 10 the previous stipulation Of Prince Win
dischgraz, the city to hoist the Imperial Austrian
treasure etc. bis hands Baron Recey and other per
sSa b5 Pons the Ts ese " y and Of
course put end to all conditions and the Prince VINO mas
now established his headquarters IN he capital ana whose
prudence Ogheaance and have caused such uni
vesa adm1aton will, we trust soon sstole the Imperial
city to its wOnted state of calm and tranquility.
Notwithstanding the ueacherous attack made upon he
Imperial troops drawn up front OF the bHstons outside
and upon the open places inside the city the whole
town, except few isolated points, taken possession OF
by the Imperial troops before O'Clock n, upon the st
Peope students and National Guards We'd with each other
IN casting their arms and in seeking safety in fight
50 that when the COa iorned the Auls where the last
defence was made-ygorOusy made-n lieu Of finding i
gafrOned by the Students they only encountered hundred
or more armed popuace many of whom fighting despe-
latey and refusing to surrender cut down hung
ne Streets IN the meantime, srewed with arms, and
te most active leaders sought safety in all directions but
many q them viii probably be captured search
w Is
guarded that no one escape quit the place with
out being examined
ne most violent assault made at the Salsgnes Bar
aks but nothing could resist the ardor Of the troops. and
before night all the Imperial flag waved over every portion
OF me city Il consequence Of the eachery BY which the
troops had suffered on the Dist the Field Marshal ordered
the utmost vigilance be ohserx Ell in the etv and suburbs
while strong body OF cavalry oonsng 81 50 horse were
81 ll. II. HIM.