The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-06-25
thians, all the northern gorges of which range he

But victory which even the Austrian Govern
ment journals do not dare to deny, says the Demo.
crate, is that gained By BEN Russian column
of $4,000 men seeking entrance into Transylva-
MIA by The ROthenthrum (Red Tower Pass. He
| allowed the enemy to penetrate to the very extre-
nifty OF the valley, where he ready to receive
them behind some Notifications which he had
erected for the purpose. While the Russians were
| attacking these works, the Seeker Mountaineers
suddenly appeared the heights of the deie, thus
threatening both flanks and the rear of the enemy
whom they destroyed by rolling rocks upon them
from above Terrible confusion instantly appeared
in the ranks of The Imperial force and flight in
stantly took place among them, leaving third OF
their whole number on the field of battle
The Hamburger Correspondent announces the
success of BEN in these terms BEN has cleared the
frontier of Russian troops from Tenzin TO Kublo.
More than 70 Russian officers have gone over to
the HuDgarians. The Hungarians mea to avoid
pitched battle.
The Democratic Pacifgue also publishes letter
from Cracow, dated Nav 81, which saws: Benz
who at first had but a handful of insurgents has
now an army of more than $4,000 men and 200
cannon. krlwan and Arsa have been to us pre-
cious arsenals of men and arms. The Russians
ask nothing better than to be disarmed soon as
they away from the authority of their generals.
The advantages which Benz has gained are as
lonishing, especially from the 18th TO the 10Th of
May. Dembinsk has also beaten the Russians on
the Polish soil of Gallicia In a former letter | an
nDunced 10 You the presence of noteworthy stran-
gers French and Engsh) at headquarters; but |
was beneath the reality, there Americans there
also
A correspondent of the National writes from
Vienna Kussuth pays his men literally. The
common soldier receives 10 Krurers (about cents)
day in money, sufficient quantity Of meat, bread
and vegetables, and chance for extraordinary re-
wards, which are as high 500 forms for the cap
ture of flag, cannon, etc. The skill of the Hun
,lry tl..8s bah
to pitched battle.
The lVeser Zetung says 1t is reported that EsZck
has been taken by the Hungarians. The district
OF SumeSh Is in open lnsurrecton, which NAV rem
der difficult the retreat of Jeachich. Perhaps We
shall soon see Magyar armies on the shores of the
Adriatic The Russians will advance with
greater difficulty than The Gar seems to suppose,
and the fever which will prevail during the sum
mer will greatly weaken his army. The war will
last long, and if Austria should obtain the victory
she will suffer from it for many years.
The Fall Of Buia.-The details given by the
Wiener Zeitung are to the effect that the Hun
garian General, GeOrgey, advanced upon Buda on
the 4th ult., and that he occupied the heights of
the Blocksberg and Schaw benberg, whence he
summoned the Austrian officer in command of the
place TO surrender. That officer Gen. Henize)
refused 10 capltulate, and cannonade commenced,
in consequence of which the Hungarians We're
forced to abandon their positions the hills Gen.
day, his troops having been fired al from the bat
terles of that city,
The Hungarans remained quiet for some DAYS,
contentlng themselves with constructing bridge
to the island of Oesepel. On the 9th ult they
re-ascended the heights and opened with their bat
teries upon the fortress, which returned the fire
upon Pesth. The cannonade continued up to the
evening of the Eth ult during which time several
houses in Pesth suffered from the Imperial Bate
RES On the evening of the l7th ult the Hunga-
rians attempted to storm the fortress, but though
they forced their way to the glacis they were
eventually repulsed with loss of from 400 to 500
wounded.
A second attack came off on the 10Th ut The
Hungarians lost 100 men,
On the afternoon of the Goth ult. they made an
other general attack, which continued until past
midnight, when they succeeded in carrying all the
works. After the Hungarans had occupied the
fortress it was found that of the two officers in
command, one, the colonel of the Ceccopieri Regi-
ment, was dead, and that Gen. HentZe was still
alive, though dangerously wounded. The officers
of the Croatians and borderers were killed on the
spot. The castle and some houses were plundered.
The tete dn pont was held by ali lmperialist major
with 200 borderers. That officer attempted TO
blow up the bridge. He was unsuccessful, and
only killed himself. The losses of the Hungarans
IN tins last attack are quoted at 200 men, General
Georgeys army at Buda amounted to 10000.
The Constitutioneile Zeitung has private letters
Wiener Zeiung and asserting that the Imperialist
Commander, Hentze, expired in the of Gen.
Jeorgey, who sheltered him from the fury of the
Hungarian soldiers. Hentze was Hungarian,
and had in 1913 pledged his word an officer and
1 gentleman that he would not fight against his
country.
The Constitutionelle Zeitung states that General
Weldon is about to resign his post as Commander
n-ChIef of the Imperial army, and that the leader
IMP OF the war is on the OF being transferred |
o Gen. Haynau.
Gen. Hammerstein has arrested no less num- |
,er than 1856 GaIlician Poles, whom he e1ied to
America. They were shipped on board the Trieste |
7essel Clan Malta The Emperor of Austria re-
urned from Warsaw early on the morning of The |
18th instant.
Rising en- Masse-Al the roads in Hungary |
we're described to be covered with crowds of re-
ruIts, all of whom going to DebrecZin for |
'eng drilled armed, and incorporated in the army.
he fanaticIsn was even more intense and general
Ian ever, now that the certainty of the invasion
# the Russians was known. G0rgey, Dembnski,
1 apa, BEN and Repassy, p! said to be there,
or deberatng on a common plan for the ensuing
ampaign. The Hungarian Republic was pro-
laImed at Kaschaw on the 9th of April. 1t APP
ears from Magyar list of military pay that there
re now about 10000 men in the field, e-sixth
whom are Poles
THE ROMAN REPUBLIC.
Nothing decisive yet has lranspred at Rome.
he negotiations which were undertaken have
allied Previous 10 the 23d ult., the Austrian Gen
raj ASPIRE, was advancing on Rome at the head of
etween 1900 and Is, 600 troops but Gen. Ondi-
OF had forwarded dispatch to the imperial officer,
.questing him TO suspend his march for the pre-
INT. The defeat of the Neapolitans on the 18th,
Veletri, is confirmed The Minister of War
nd Marine of Rome, Joseph Avazzana, publishes
NO bulletins signed by Rosselli, Communicating
ief OF the Roman troops sent agair st the Neapoli-
Lns; the first, dated from head quarters under
elietri, at O'Clock after midnight on the 10Th,
ating that the Neapolitans, 5000 in number, sal
ed from Velletri on the 18th and attacked the
oman vanguard under Gar bald but were repuIsed
18th the loss of 80 prisoners and many dead and
ounded the main body coming up under Gen.
osselli then attacked Velletr, and the fire lasted
u dark. The second bulletin is dated from Vel
tri itself, at halfpast A. M. of the 2Oth and
announces that the advanced detachments, sent
rward to reconnoi,fe, discovered that the town
I'd been evacuated during the night by the Nea-
'iitans The Romans We're in the act OF entering {
at the time stated by the bulletin No farther
Is known to have occurred between
e Romans and Neapolilans, but $4,000 men,
lder Garibad have left Rome for the purpose, it
said, of attacking the NeapoIitans, who are {
sted in the neiehborhood of Veetri. A r-Tn- ,
r hos. IL, !