The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-01

arrived there on the 3oth utmo from Padua- He gave
the citizens two hours to surrender AT the expiration OF
that time he commenced bombardment, which lasted SIX
hours The resistance of the people was OF the most des
erate character The town was covered win
raised TO the second story Of the houses those ear-
cades were successfully carried by the bayonet after
sangunary contest Every inch OF ground was disputed
with fury -
The massacre on both sides enormous. The in
habtants who survived, entrenChed themselves in
houses Those houses set lire TO, and the inhab-
tants burned alive Bsca has not suffered severely
since the year 1914 when was carried by assault by
| the French under the command OF Castor de Folk.
The Opinions of Turin, OF the 9th instant says that
the Austrans have taken thirty OF the most distinguished
inhabitants of Brescia as hostages. Camozz chief of
the nsurrecton has retired into the mountains with
few of his fellow citizens, carrying with him the Austrian
commandant OF the fort as prisoner The inhabitants
down their arms, Bergamo, after resistance of some
days. has capitulated The inhabitants had been con
demned to pay fine of two millions of dollars.
The Liberia, OF Naples, states, from Palermo, thai,
great preparations Tor war are going on there. The
Sicilian army is to amount to 10000 men ordnance
mandatory is established at Palermo, which furnishes
ten twelve FOUNDERS per month Large French ordnance
mands the Valley Cantania. Gen Trohrand has been
named marshal Of Sicily The Notifications around
Palermo actively carried onditches parapes, mines,
and barrcades constructed under the direction of the
military engineers. Forty thousand persons of all ranks
peasants well as mobiles, well women, are at
work there.
The last accounts from Rome. of the 3Olh ut state
that all communication interrupted between the Ro-
man dominion and Naples. The Triumvirate intended
at one moment transfer the seat of their government
to Ancona; but as Rome would inevitably declare against
them if abandoned to ITSELF they had renounced that in
Measures Of ahe Roman Rspubl,o.
In the sitting of the Roman Constituent Assembly of
the 9th ult the Minister OF War informed that body
OF the several military that had been adopted
by government Every citizen of from Is to SO years of
sold .bol4
empt himself from military service must pay fine to
facilitate his being replaced by substitute Troops were
their way the Pc, and the national guards of the
provinces had undertaken service OF the carbneers that
the latter might join the army The lba, of Florence,
of the 3ls ult announces that receipt of intelligence
of the disaster suffered by the Pedmontese army, the As
Isemby had appointed triumvirae, composed of MAJ
zini, Armeni and Saf 1t was also intended that Cue
azzi and Monanell should form part of the governments
but, the first is chief OF the executive power in Tus
cany, he could not accept until the union of the two
States decreed.
The Bologna Gazette Of the Sd instant states that all
communication is Interrupted between the Neapoitans
ne have been imprisoned atlome, as hostages to force
the government Of Naples to give up Lieutenant Colonel
Amadei In the sitting on the ooh Of the Constituent
Assembly of Rome, address TO the Venetian govern
ment was unanimously passed The Minister of Foreign
Affairs the sitting, communicated to the Chamber
the intelligence Of the defeat Of me peimonese army
ment would be transported to Genoa. Alter this
muncation Sterbn rose, and stated that he had Just
learned mat nad Deeh proclaimed In the
Terra del Lavora and the Aruzz (Napes) and that the
troops had fra,ernized with the people.
The Ticno Gazette of the 9TH inst states, from Rome
of the lst u that the courier of Naples had arrived
on that day. and that intelligence had been received of
the legion of Garbaldi having entered the kingdom
Naples, and commenced hostilities Gen. Ferar
was at Rsme had proceeded in all haste TO Terraclaa
The Project of Bologna BERT Pchat. had been named
Minister of the Interior at Rome.
Turkey.
WAR WITH RUssIA.-Despatches have been received at
Consantnope from Bucharest, which state that Cen
eral Mouavle had arrived in the Principalities with
"a 900 men, and another Russian officer had advanced
upon Ihaia and begun building barracks for his troops
in the neighborhood of that city We also informed
that the Russians had introduced boats into the
Danube in direct violation of the treaty of Adrianople
1t would appear that Russia is, the most open manner
Strengthening her position in the Dannbian Provinces,
while Turkey, the other hand is making preparations
to maintain her authority
| PrincipalItics Of the Danube.
| statement which appeared in the Austrian papers
some time ago, and which could not prevail upon
ourselves to believe, is repubshed, and in man
which puts its authenticity beyond all kind of doubt
TO the effect that the clergy in the Turkish provinces
of Modavia and Wallacha at present occupied by Rus
sian troops have been instructed by the Dikaserinon
OF the Metropolitan at Jassy to include His Majesty the
Emperor Nicholas in the PUBLIC prayers OF the Church
This IS in manner an assumption OF sovereignty Rus
troops continue to march into the Prncpaes and
the Prince Paskewicz is expected to arrive at Jassy