The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-12-05

summoning the people to rise in their strength
and make war upon Austria. He appears 10
act in the name of Junta, but we do not learn
what means of warfare and success are at his
disposal.
1t appears, however, that instruction is
making progress, as the following account will
show:
Genoa was on the 29th in full Instruction.
The troops were called out, and ready to act.
The arrest ola poster of placards, it is affirm
ed, was the cause of the disturbance. The
windows of the guard house were demolished
with stones The civic guard interfered, aud
fred OIL the people. The line assisted in dis
persing the assemblages. Rendezvous were
fixed for the evening This is an echo of the
movement in Tuscany.
The French Government has granted sup.
ply Of 20 900 muskets TO the Sandman Gov
eminent.
Advices from Vallintelvi, of the Goth ult,
announce that five companies of Austrians,
after having vainly attempted TO maintain
themselves in the valley against the insur-
gents, had embarked in the steamers of the
lake, and retired with their wounded, after
having set fire TO about thirty diaries. On
the 24th another affair had taken place between
the Austrans and the insurgents at Palazzago
(Bergamo) which ended in the retreat of the
Austrians.
The Augsburg Gazette has letters from Tri-
este Of the 3lst October, which admit, although
very unwilingly, that on the 26lh the Aust ri
an garrison al Mestra was attacked by a corps
of from 5000 TO 5000 Venetians. who, favored
by the cloudy weather, succeeded in surprising
the place. After short skirmish the Aus
TRANS were compelled TO retire, with the loss
of three cannons. and leaving many killed aud
wounded on the field of battle. The Veneti-
ans pushed on their advanced posts as far as
Mogliano. AT noon, OH the same day, how
ever, the Austrians, having collected body Of
800 infantry and 500 cavalry, arrived to at
tack the Venetians, who fled 10 Mestra and
thence TO their ships, without awaiting an at
tack. Mestra was plundered and almost de-
stToyed BY the IN during their brief tenure of
the place.
The Venice Gazette of the 23d, contains a
decree of the Provisional Government, institu-
ting a Hungarian legion, composed of all the
Hungarian soldiers aud citizens now within
Venice. They TO wear Hungarian uni
form. The preamble of the decree assigns as
a reason for this measure, that ''llaly and Hun
gary ought TO make common cause, as they have
both the object OF obtaining national indepen-
dence." The same journal publishes bulle-
tin announcing that ON the 22d, four hundred
men of the battalion of chasseurs of the Sile,
under the command of Gen. Amigo, left IRE
porti, protected by the three pirogues a nd two
gunboats, 10 attack the position of the Caval-
limo, occupied BY about $50 Austrians, with
three pieces of cannon. After landing with
out opposition, protected by the fire Of the pi
rogues, the fort of the Cavalino was taken,
with two pieces of cannon, and good deal OF
ammunition, and other provisions. The Aus
TRANS were pursued till they passed the Pave.
Letters from Cagliano, of The 3lst ult., say
that two deputies of the Valteline who have
passed through here, say that all the military
points are occupied, and that the Austrians
have already lost 400 men made prisoners.
La Concordia announces that Chiavenna had
fallen into the power OF the Aust rians. but
that the Instruction was spreading on other
points.
A letter from our Naples correspondent, da
ted October %, says that the Government ev-
identity anticipated some political movement.
The Toledo was again filled with patrols, aud
on the night of the 9Th, the Theatre San Ca
ria, was peri, CT garrison.
A bulletin. issued by the Provisional Gov
eminent of Venice on the 9th ult., states
that the Croats had been defeated BY the Ital
ians. the former having 300 men killed or
wounded, and 900 taken prisoners
The Sardiuian Ministry has declared in the
Chamber of Deputies of Turin. on tn. ID inst,
that the King of SARDINIA would accept of no
other than the Anglo Frenh mediation.
RoME.-The Imperial city OF ROM is also
in a state of excitement.
The Contemporaries. of Rome, of the 26th
ult., announces that on the day b fore, the
4 Eblffn mr. Iatvrr M ri Nth m at
tack by a multi ule, actuated, it SEEMS. BY pri-
vate motives of vengeance. Some excuses were
committed, but the speedy arrival OF three bat
tallions of civic guards and the dragoons, soon
restored tranquility. The Minister of War
had sent Quartermaster Ruggieri TO Venice, TO
INQUIRE into the state OF the Roman volun &c rs
there and provide for their clothing aud other
lnecesSaries. He is TO embark in the steamer
Roma, which he is afterwards to leave at We
nice, at the disposal of the government
FRANCE
The only feature i'm the French news in the
coming presidential election. Little atera.
ton had occurred in ths prospects of the
didate; but if any change could be noticed, ii
| is said to be favorable 10 Gen. Cavai snac. who's
friends were manifesting an amount OF cleo
pioneering skill for which they had not rrseiy-
ed credit.
| The french CONSTITUTION Is compietei On
the 4,h inst, the Assembly voted the ll5th
article of the new code, and the ensemble of
The entire fabric was then subjected TO the con-
elusive test of ballot amidst finale of shouts
acclama tions, and r-joicings. Seven hundred
and thirty recorded, in behalf of their constit-
ents, their cordial acceptance of the conditions
intended to reguls te hereafter the political
rights, the social duties, end the personal priv
| ileges of So 900 900 Frenchmen.
During the week there has been full tide
of financial crisis i'm Paris, produced by the