Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-08-31
THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
, THE HUNGARIAN STRUGGLE.

VIEW OF THE HUNGARIAN SIku1uLe'
From The London Standard Of Freedom, hususl -. -
10 Hungary the cause OF humanity anu iiee'
dom is looking up, ard the report from vienna
is, that a noIe from Lord Palmerslon has oeeh
presented 10 the Austrian government suonsy
recommending pacific settlement oil the COMES;
and To this course il is though that growing
disposition is entertained by the imperial paily.
Meanwhile The Hungarian general, Geofsey,s
adopting The tactics Of Fabius Il old, with the like
success Avoiding general engagement WIN
The unWieldy bulk Of The Russian force, ne wears
them out with iruitless and hanassng marches.
His ACTIVITY, discipline, and military ski are
worthy Of The great cause vi national ihdepeh-
dehce. The military tame, however, Of the Hun
garian leaders suffers greatly from he scanliness
ADD paniality oil all intelligence from The seat oil
war, coming, as II does, 10 the rest OF Europe,
by way OF Vienna. Ii is now universally known
that all intelligence OF The dsfeals Of the mperi-
al forces is systematically suppressed al the cap
ia so hat The absence OF cIultaIion on The Pah
Of the Viennesc, on account Of victories, may
| always be regarded as the admission OF positive
miscarriage.
Already The augsburg Gc-rtte relracts The re-
port Of The boosted victories over the Hunsa[i'
ans al Ticl, while the army OF PercZel, which
has been repeatedly reported as utterly destroyed,
by The papers of Vienna, is not admitted by The
same organs 10 be 40 900 strong. The tone Of
The Russian bulletins is equally changing, anu
indicative OF no very san2uine conhdeace. IN
lelligence has arrived from ConsIan'inople OF
d.ieat OF The combined Imperislsts by Gen. BEN,
al Roiherlhnrm, ard stating that Tins disaster Is
severely aggravated by want OF piovisions.-
From Vienna intelligence is received, daled 10
the 81 inst. that Haynau had destroyed Czon.
gard. another Hungarian Town, which nade some
opposition TO the occupation OF The Ausllian
troops. The punishment Tor This offence was
the instant sacking ard destruction OF their town
by fire.
Amidst all the calamies, however, neces SAIL
IL incident 10 a country which is The immediate
seal OF war, il daily becomes increasingly clear
thai The strategy and ardent resolution OF The in
yad,d uunsarans is telling with runous ,hecl
on he Austro Russian forces. 10 spite Of every
attempt OIL Justification and concealmeEt, iGclu.
ding restrictions lately placed on The ingress oi
Englishniea AID Americans into Austria, this
encouraging lact is daily gaining confirmation.
The funds al Vienna, which may be regarded
as the Imperial pulse, have fallen 10 SO; while
popular feeling in The capital itself is decidedly
noe lie TO the oppressive policy OF The govern
menl. O. The very whereaboui Of Packiewilch
nothing is known.
This is conjeclnraly alIrGGlc! 10 The obsruc-
of all communications between that COLI maLisr
and Peslh, by the successful operations vi Dem.
biaski. & new recruitment oilhe Austrian forces
is ordered Throughout The empire, the contingent
being fifteen soldiers from every len thousand
inhabitants. This will increase the popular dis
Affection ard combine, with diplomatic influence
from without TO dispose the government 10 enter
tain more peaceful dispositions Meanwhile,
that The Gar may not have ms ct!enion too lit
lie engaged, The Circassiaus have seized The op-
poriuni!y afforded b. The occupation Of SO large
Russian force in Hungary TO strike another blow.
A considerable army has assembled, and nnmer-
Gus torfesses eTecled by the Russians il The eau
casas, or taken By Them from The Gircassians,
| have been felaken ano destroyed.
Rumors were anoat in Pairs en- the 9Th that
The Hungarans have suffered defeat ID Waa-
CHA. We Go not credit them. The opinion 10
political circles in Paris is Ina! the prestige 80
+, long attached 10 The Eame and power of Russia
is seriously compromised, and that The Hunear-
an war has sncSn how completely mistaken were
those who believed Russia TO be military Col
lossus. There are many who believe that the
=! Ottoman troops would in reality be more than
| match Tor The Russians
The Central Government OF Frankfort has ad.
dressed protest against Ihe armslice concluded
telwecn Prussia aud Denmark d all The German
| governments with the exception OF Prussia This
| proceeding amouns TO a cessation cl diplomatic
relations between The Central Government and
! lie Court OF Prussia.