The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-23

one or more Austrian columns In their march to Omen
II II possible also that political considerations may
have had weight with him. and that he projected to act
independently Of Kossuths Government with his army
Be that as 1t may 1t fact that he did not quit Co
until the 18th Of July and that in lieu Of leaving
strong and sufcient garrison Of 10000 he left from
sSoo TO- 10 10000 under kspk: and thus could only
men on the 18th. He contrived 1t IL true to drive
back the Russian advanced guard, under Lieutenant
through the corps Of Psskewitch, which had arrived
ct Pesth and Its vicinity This may be regarded the
mt momsn, Of tns xhos samPsisn From this
Hungarian corps between the Theiss and Lower Dan
abe was at end. Nowhere could they bring to-
In number Thus, In lieu Of being enabled to cut
on their enemies In detail they themselves
PEELED to retire isolated bodies behind the The.s
This be ascribed to Georgey alone but to the
overwhelming numerical numbers aud long preconeert-
ed dispositions Of Paskiewitch and Haynau But It
soon necessary to abandon this line Those Hun
garian troops which had been drawn dsprtsd
and dorganzed by long retreat beaten by Psske
Temeswar The Of approaching dissolution showed
Themselves In the number Of prisoners and deserters
arrived on the 10th or 18th With bis sxhsustsd trosDs
after having succeeded In making his way unobserved
land from the Russian bulletins unexpectedly BY
Losoncx, Miscolcz, Toksy, Debrecxin and Grosswar-
dein He had marched nearly 400 miles In twenty five
days from Comorn, BY the oircuitous route first
toned to Arad and sustained three rear guard
combsts, at wsitzsn, Mskolcz and Gesthely, before
he disappeared beyond Tokay BY Georgeys arrival
near Arad the concentration Of the Of tho
Hungarian force was to certain degree, Effected but
In position where the loss Of decisive bstts-ssps-
eiay after the successes Of the Russians In Transy
en Of the enfesbed and discouraged army who could
have had no point Of retreat NO chance Of
relief Even supposing the whole Hungarian force had
attempted to attack the Austrian army no good re-
suits could be anticipated. Gsorgey's captulaton
had become moral necessity-not in q strict sense,
perhaps from his being hard pressed by Rudger upon
whom he had gained two marches, and who had re-
ceived orders to advance with caution in the direction
Of Arad but because ultimate resistance would have
kIaRs Oard
to inevitable necessity or his not being hard pressed
by Rudssr We have proof for in order to
PEELED to move whole days march back, the 18th
from near Arad to Villages.
The American Agent to Hungary.
Tho Paris correspondent Of the London Timer, says
A letter from New York, received in Paris within
the last few days that the President Of the Uni
ted States most anxious to be the first welcome
Hungary into the family Of independent nations, and
to announce in his message to Congress- the recogni
ton by the American Union Of the young European
republic" In the early part of the struggle Kossuth
had applied to the Minister Of the United States in
Vienna to mediate between Hungary and Austria but
the Intervention Of that dpomstst failed to effect the
desired reconciliation Since then, the government Of
sympathy fer the Hungarian cause and the President,
far back June last sent q confidential agent to
the country. and to ascertain far possible the
probable result Of the struggle The gentleman charged
with that important mission, M. ID. NJ, was an anna
teur diplomstist residing 1t the time In Paris, and
who was in the habit Of communicating occasionally
to the American government his i'm pressons de roy
age. nj. NJ. having ostensble character posi-.
ton, well fitted for . mssisn In the accomplish
ment Of which the utmost discretion was strictly
Joined. He Was, above all cautioned not to commit
bis dispatches to the but to avail himself of
q safe mode Of forwarding them; and with q view to
greater secrecy the Minister Of America at Vienna,
was ordered to put at his disposal the cphers used By
the legation. M. ID. NJ instructed to make the
best Of his to the seat Of the Provisional
ment at Pesth wherever 1t might be established
commendaton from Mr.. Clayton, the foreign Secre-
tary OF State, to the Minister for Foreign Affairs Of
hupgay appripg the latter OF the Official character
hdentisl agent In question was moreover furnished
with full powers to conclude commercial treaty with
Hungary, or to enter into any he might
consider necessary or useful to the interests OF the
United States.