Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-01-18
AUSTRIA.

"
The accounts Of the success of the Imperial
troops are rather more definite. Ii appears
hat Oh the approach ofthe lmperalsts towards
Presburg, the garrison, 200 strong, were
preparing to defend the town, but the citizens
oppos' d that step, and the former then with,
lraw, fearing thai they would have TO contend
against an internal as well as an external Toe
They were followed by Jellachlch as far as
Wieselburg. where a sangulanary conflict
ensued between them and the Croatlans.
! Ga the other hand, the Magyars lost IN prls-
oners al,ne, 792, who were forwarded to OIL
mutt. Mcsntlme the Magyars claim com
plete victory
According to the latest intelligence General
Schlick was advancing towards Perth from the
Galliclan side.
GERMANY.
The withdrawal of Austria from the Parlla-
ment uf Frankfort has opened now phase III
German politics. Baron Won Gagern has as
sumed the rens of government at Frankfort IN
lieu of Schmerling. The Parliament, 1t Is
siid, has determined TO have an Emperor
: for Germany and Austria, finding quite
enough to do to consolidate her own territories,
without going further, the tide has now turned
the other way, and Prussia is in the ascendant
\ This new state of things has excited the hopes
and fears of Bavaria and the lesser Soyerelgns
of Germany, who would be most averse TO be
"Prusslanised. The King of Prussia has at
length proceeded to Berlin where an enforced
tranquility is maintained.
\ SPAIN.
\ The Queen Of Spain opened the Cortes on
the 10Th inst. Her Majesty expressed hope
that the friendly relations with England "wouId
be rc-established as soon as the acts and m
structions of her Government were fully APP
+ preciaied. Narvaez had another crisis from
" hich he has emerged with additional strength.
7 The Carlist warfare continues.
| Adyices from Catalonia state that Cabrera
has taken and shot two of the Carllst officer,
" ho lately passed over with Pozas.
| Letters from Perp gnan, of the 2lst inst,
say that the Queens troops had surprised a
small detachment of republicans, 40 III number
4 INDIA AND CHINA.
/, The Overland Mail from India has brought
tnriher dates from Calcutta TO the 9th, Madras
the Sth, and Bombay the 10th of November
The news may be briefly started. The opera
tons before Moultan remain nearly as before
perhaps the position of MoolraJ Is not quite
so secure. Some doubts are thrown upon the
/ truth of the report of the junction of Chuttel
! Singh with his sons. 1t is plain that an over
whelming iolcc is advancing as fast as the sea
will admit therefore, any inconsdtrabe move
men's of the d0aflected are comparatlvel,
unmpo tant We have now $4,000 BrilsI
troops within the Punjauh, and about 3O,Oo
aux. .laries.
The news by the next or succeeding ma
vii be of most interesting character IN
intelligence from Canton is to the 29th October
and from Shanghae 10 the 22nd Several
the foreign residents at the latter place wer
b suffering from malignant fever.
PRUSSIA
/ An army of observation, 60 900 strong, wi
be shortly stationed on the Rhine, under tn
command of General Wrangel, WHO will b
succeeded in his present post by Won Colomb
/. A Turk was publicly beheaded at CONSTANT
/ nople on the Goth ult., for the crime OF having
/ while in a state Of intoS!ratlon, said that h'
( did not care a straw for Allah the prophet
Ii Letters from Warsaw of the 10th Decempe
announce the confscation of the property 9
/ General Betn, who commanded portion o
! he insurgents in Vienna, and who is now il
/ The ianpar rian service.