The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-09-04


80 900 had taken up strong position on the heights OF
Mskolcz, on the left bank OF the river Saio The Rus
slams advanced to the onset and series OF battles ensued
on the 23d, 2ih and 25th ut, In which the fortune OF
war equally divided between the combaants; but
on the Goth, General Georgey whose manguvres are
wont puzzle his antagonists Quilted his positions, and
marched in the direction OF Tokay.
Part OF the Russian army then left behind at Mezo
Kovesd, and General Grabbe marching>i in pursuit OF
Geogey crossed the Thesis at Issa Fured by way OF
Porosso This march OF extreme difficulty and
danger, for the morasses between Porosslo and the
Thesis many miles, and the bridges and all other
means OF communication had been destroyed BY the Hun
garaas. AT length the Russians though in a sad
plight succeeded in gaining the left bank OF the Thesis,
in spite Of the opposition oil 1000 HoGyeds and lew
Of Da 6 Se dfs h hen
river, leaving their baggage behind, and commenced
forthwith throwing up entertainments around the po-
ston which they had taken up on the LETT bank close to
The mperialst general, Nugent, entered Funfkrchen
the Sd instant, and our correspondent informs US OF
that general having since come to stand still in the ".
depend on those OF the Ban and OF General Haynau,
General Nugent has 1000 men under his command, he
having sent two battalons (of 1000 each) rein
force the Ban, whose headquarters al kameniZ
Peterwardein Baron Jellachchs last sick list shows
total of 1000 sally which the garrison of Peterwar
dein made upon the Bans troops at kamenn was sue
cessfully repulsed
The Hungarian corps of 1000 foot and / 600 horse,
with five 6eldpieces, which passed into Moldava, is
still in that province Measures have been taken to pre-
cia statement; but correspondent informs us that he
has information of the Hungarian army in Mol
davia amounting to 10 900 men, Reports from Jassy
state that this army has already been driven back into
Pennsylvania but tins news IS 10 all appearance pre-.
mature; for likewise informed that the Turkish
troops, under Suenan Pasha, are advancing owadsthe
Moldavan frontier. %....
According to the Buca,ester Zeitung the affair on the
23d ult, between the troops OF General Clam Gaas and
the Hungarans at St. Georgey, much more favorable
the Aaslrans than does appear from the very modest
report of the imperalist commander Ii we are to be-
leve the statement OF the aforementioned paper, which
il would, however be very unsafe 10 do, the battle
continued Oh the oath ult the Ausrians scornng all the
while to be helped by their Russian auxiliares, who
were present, and the Hungaans forced to retreat
to Maluas, the frontiers OF the Csk county From
SZegedin no accounts had been received in Vienna for
the last six days. and none Of Prince Paskiewitsch for
above four days tits worthy OF remark that the ntell
gence which the last courier brought from the Princes
camp the 7th inst was not allowed TO transpe. II
privately stated at Vienna that the Russian marshal
had had two days battle with Dembnsk This battle
asserted to have taken place between Debreczln and
Grosswardein
Our correspondent has received intelligence from Ruma
of the 7h instant The mperalist army at that place
had been reinforced and it was believed that the Ban
was at Mossorin NJ Kossuth was on the LIST instant at
Peraz, and on the Sd be went to Panczova.
1t believed at Vienna that the imperialist army,
which has been concentrated to oppose the progress OF
the Hungarans from komorn, would begin 10 act on the
18th instant The Kolner Zetung states that the city OF
Raab has been occupied by large Hungarian force,
has been evacuated by the mperast garrison and the
Hungarian Hussars have entered the place, though they
have no, yet taken possession OF it. The road OF Suhl
weissenburg and Pesh is likewise in the hands OF the
Hungarians, for Hussars and Honveds made their ap
pearance AT Vessprim Large bodies OF Hungarans Oil.
stated no less than $4,000 advanced in the island OF
Shut TO Sommerein and some OF the Hussars have
passed through the suburbs OF Pressourg,
All the towns and provinces OF Austria have been
drained OF the last troops which could be spared collect
efficient garrison for Pessburg, and % 900 men,
OF them young troops, got together, and they
wofully in want OF horses and artillery. Pressburg
cannot therefore, be pronounced safe and Vienna, too
is in danger OF visit from the Hussars. The condition
OF the mperalist armies would indeed be desperate, If
the late rumors OF defeat which Prince Paskiewitch
suffered between Debreczn and Groswardein were to
prove true.
Our correspondent informs that troops have been
sent to Tyrnau, where he pesumes something must be
wrong although he had received no accounts OF the exact
nature oil the mischief ......
General 0udinot had caused to be published in Lon
don journal general order, resgning the civil func-
tons he had been exercising into the hands OF the Popes
The first acts OF the commission, which consisted OF
Cardinals Alter, Vaunicelli and Della Genga, 10
annu all the laws made since Abe 10th OF November TO
reconsute the tribunals, and 10 rensaie the functional
ries who had been dismissed. Great dissatisfaction
created in Rome by measure by which all the paper
money put in circulation during The existence OF the pro-
vslonal government was lowered in value TO the extent
oil 3j per cent IN other WORDS the 100 pastre note
was brought down TO 65 piastres This measure gave
the greater annoyance, because il fell principally the
several months past have had other money for the
carrying OF their ordinary business The government
has also cried down the coin issued By the republican
authorities
letter from Rome OF the 5ih instant says I" Our
capital, perfectly tranquil during the las, fortnight
has suddenly resumed warlike appearance. Corps Of
cavalry and infantry are encanped during the night
the principal squares; the horses sadded, and the
guns loaded -Four pieces OF artillery pointed the
Piazza del Popoo, towards the three great Streets the
Corso, Via Ripelto and Via del Babuno Squadrons OF
cavalry and strong detachments OF infantry patrol al night
the streets Of the city General Oudlnot, being in
formed of the reducing by onethird the value
OF the paper money, and anxious TO prevent popular
Instruction. asked that the decree should not be posted
up through the town but the Ponthcal Commission
placed under his eyes his declaration OF the day before,
BY which he resigned all his power into the hands OF the
delegates OF the Holy Father and the general obliged
10 allow the PRONUNCIATION OF the decree"
The other acts OF the Poniical Commission equally
orhlnous. They comprise the re-establishment OF the
ecclesiastical courts the abolition OF all laws enacted
since the 9th OF November, 1915 the dismissal OF all
persons who served under the repubc and other
absolute and despoc that nothing but the pres
OF French troops prevents general CONFUSION In
short, the French republic has liberated" the Romans
with a vengeance.
The notary Gaggoui, who took an inventory OF the
furniture OF the Pontica palaces Rome, for the
publican government, and M. Mazzochi, appointed by
General Galett chaplain TO the carabneers had been
arrested Prince Gabnell 10 whom the Pope had offered
the Ministry OF War, had refused to accept that post
Two persons charged with the murder OF Count Rossi
had been arrested at Leghorn and given up the Roman
authorities
The prisons are crowded with persons OF all ages and
sexes, and arrests taking place every day AT Boog
ma the Ausirans are Selling, shooting and basnadong
the unfortunate citizens at discretion; neither life
property is safe where the Austrian troops are
III reported that the ponhcaI he ds.