The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-06-23

will be employed in the plains on the right bank of
the Thesis that is to say, if the Hungarian will
wait for them, which they seem averse Of doing.
The Times correspondent, writing from Vienna
on the Cd inst, says: "Most probably Monday
will be an evenu day for Austria, as it is reported
in wel-informed circles that general attack is to
be made on our retelious neighbors the 4th.
Eleven Russian battalions were at Frestadt on the
Waag, with great quantity of artillery, on the
30th ult. From source which may be fully de-
pended on, learn that dispatches arrived here yes
terday, according to which the vanguards Of the
different Russian corps that are TO take active
share in the Hungarian war are already in Hun
gary. Accommodating parties have been sent out,
but can find traces of the enemy, except at Neu-
ira, where they said TO be strongly entrenched.
| The reports of the movements of the Magyars are,
as usual, most contradictory but those which are
most probable | will state, Dembnski's army,
which is supposed to amount to about 60, 600 men,
though this is probably exaggerated, is still in the
mining districts, with the advanced guard at Neu-
ira"
The Magyar government has established revolu-
tionary comnissaries, with full powers, in the
itats threatened by the enemy. The clergy Of the
different creeds are every where preaching cru
SADIE against the Russians.
A report of M. Messaros Qate Minister of War;
states that the Hungarian army, including the free
corps, amounts to 1896, 900 organized troops. To
these will be added the $4,000 French levies which
the Debreczin Parliament lately voted. These
troops are divided into IL corps and commanded
by the following Generals. Benz, a Pole; Georgey,
a Hungarian; Damianitsh, a Croat Perczel,
Hungarian; Guyon AN Irishman; Kapka, Raze;
Dannemberg Hungarian from St. Mikolz; Gas
par, Slowake; Vetter, Hungarian, and Aulich,
German. Their cavalry consist of ~ regiments
of regulars each Of 1900 to 2,400 men, and 10000
regulars. They have 400 pieces of artillery, most
of which are IL and 10 Founders.
In the sitting Of the Hungarian Parliament at
Debreczn of the 18th utimo, the Speaker, M.
Amashy, addressed the House, and after refer
ring to the well-known breach of the national
privilege of the family of Hapsburg Lorraine
and of its expulsion from Office, he informed
them that the Governor during the interegnum,
the man whom the House and the people had elect
ed to that post of trust and importance M. Ludwig
Kossuth, was prepared to assume the Office of the
First Magistrate of Hungary, and to take his oath
of allegiance to the nation. Upon this Ludwig
Kossuth, the Governor of Hungary, took the fol.
lowing oath; 81, Ludwig Kossuth, elected Governor
by the National Assembly, swear that will main
tain the declaration of independence of the nation
in all its consequences that will yield and en-
force obedience to the laws and to the resolutions
Of the National Assembly. So help me God!'
After this, M. Kossuth summoned the Cabinet to
take their oaths to the Chief Magistrate of the in
terregnum. Allthe Ministers were sworn, and the
House adjourned.
A new electoral law has been published in Prus-
sia All Prussans are eligible to become repre-
sentatives who have completed their thrtieth year
have not been deprived Of the rights of citizenship
by legal sentence, and who have lived one year
within the Prussian territory. The total number OF
deputies TO be elected amounts to 800. The cleo
ton for direct electors is to take place the l7th
of July. The Chambers are to meet on the 7th OF
August.
There has been going on an active diplomatic in.
tercourse with Frankfort to induce the Vicar of the
Empire to dissolve the National Assembly. But i,
seems the Archduke John can be neither induced
to dissolve the central parliament, to resign the
central power, which perhaps is also desired at
Berlin.
! The eight Prusslan aImy-corps are now COM
pletely equipped for war; that Prussia at this
moment bring into the field army of $50 DOC
men, with 10000 cavalry and 400 pieces of artille-
ry. Two-thirds of the artillery are provided with
the new improved carriages The speed, by the
way, Of these new gun-carriages, has been lately
tested. At the last maneuvre the l2-pounders were
moved as rapidly as the 6-pounders, and performed
miles in 80 minutes.
The governments of Prussia, Saxony, and Hano-
yer, have agreed in the scheme of a constitution
have also established provincial of the con.
federation, (or Bundles Sehiedgerichi,) for the judi
cia decision OF all questions that may arise before
the final settlement Of the constitution between the
powers who parties to il.
A letter from Altoona OF the LIST instant announces
that a division of the Russian feet had arrived in
the Great Belt, near Nyberg, from Cronstadt. This
arrival has caused great JOY in Copenhagen.
Baden.
The Grand Duke Of Baden, by proclamation
dated Frankfort the ID instant, declares null all the
measures the Provisional Government, announces
that imperial troops are about TO enter the Duchy,
and he promises an amnesty 10 all, except the
chiefs, who may have taken part in the insuuec-
ton, provided they make a voluntary submission
before any combat with the troops shall take place.
The Cologne Gazette announces that the troops OF
Electoral Hesse have refused to march against the
insurgents OF the Grand Duchy of Baden.
According to the Carlsruhe paper, the battle at
Hemsbach, on the Baden frontier, lasted from 5
p. m, till 8, and terminated with the retreat OF both
The contendng parties The Darmstsdt paper it.
self admits also that long engagement ensued al
Hemsbach, and that there were many critical mo-
nents il also adds, rive marched back into po-
siuon.'
The troops Of the central government Of Germany,
having evacuated the town OF Worms, the insur-
gents Immediately re-entered Il, and IT is now in
their possession.
BADEN, June 3.
The Red Republicans, who fomented the revolu-
] Rt'hThto
Swiss democratic journal, styled the Eroi,ltion.
Some idea may be formed Of the sentiments Of these
armed democrats by a single sentence, which we
quote from their Infamous manifesto: |" Religion,
which must be bsnished from Society, must disap-
pear also from the minds Of men. We desire not
liberty Of faith but enforce the necessity Of inf
deity"
Germany" says the .7ligeneins Zeiiung, "may
now decide whether she will trust her present and
her future happiness in such hands these"
The Grand Duke Of Baden has at length acceded
to the federal state, and demanded the assistance
Of Prussia. IL is also stated that Anhalt Bruins
wick, Bernburg, and Mecklenburg, have declared
in favor Of the project o. the constitution Of the
three kingdoms.
kAIsERsLAuTERs, May 30
The spirit OF democracy is obtaining partisans
every day, even among the Prussisn soldicry. A
detachment Of the 18th Prussisn regiment, arrived
here the day before yesterday, has placed IL
self at the disposal Of the Provisiona Government
In order to the city Of Spire, menaced by the
dsafiectcd Of Gomensheim, the garrison has been
reinforced by battalion Of Baden cavalry, &c, and
two pieces Of cannon. 1000 Baden troops and
three batteries of artillery left ON the odth for