New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-28
DENMARK AND HoLSTEIN.
The Danish NnyAI Loss.

We sive below more complete sccoun, Of the cap
tire by TIE Germans OF the Danish ships al Eckern
iorie
We learn ~ the Uamburgh papers the important
announcement hat hosliiies hsve already begun be-
tween TIE Danes snd iha Sctlsiwg Hc'ten and other
German troops Immediately or tho expiration OF tne
srmi,tcr the 81 iust. tho Danish troops entered
Sehlesyig al thraO difarent points. The hrst body
r~ssd from the l.a of isen by the bridge Gt Sender
targ snd drove back the Scheswie iosiein ouiPos,s
alter some diminishing IN which the Gerrnsns are said
q have los; about rs men, wounded ca the following
dsy however. tho Danes are said 10 have sgsn r.
tired the se q Alsen. The other Danish troops
advanced from Jgtsnd In two bodies, and occupied
Hsdsr,'ehsn and Apenrsde after some Tihn skrmsh-
Ing with the schlssUg Iolstein iroops Apenrads wss
entered by the the tb hut was n entered by
the Schlesuig Hoi.teiners the following day, appar
entity after Lille skirmishng snd when tns last
accounts eft me Danish vessels ot war We're hrug On
the t1ru The most important event that hal oc-
CARED however = the destruction % Danish ship
otthe line the Christian VII ard the capture OF
friss,s the Gsdou. which vessels, 10 company with
oher, mad engaged the batteries q, EikerniJrde On
the 5,h inst The following account OF the scton WA
brought q Alona by the Prince Of Noer VINO WAS an
eye witness OF The AFFAIR
guns sat the fdgate Gen A. TIRE brig - CroiH and
the Two war steamers Geyscr Alt skinner beside
third s;esmsr towing SIX landing cram sPgea'sd On
the evening Of TIE t.h met In the orng OF the h-y OF
Eskeruf5rde When they anchored. Early on the
morning of the oh Of tae steamers and me bfis
mated company with the ,qlsdron sud stood out 10
ne East out the CT the squadron, weighing ar
chor al clock sailed into The hsrb0r q kckernorde,
sni at o'clock commenced engaging ths strand bat
terie. Which answered their ere until alter cannon
ate Of seg.-a hours the northern battery Wa se need
hv the Steamer Gsyssr shorty a'tergaft, however
tae Christian VII went aground In tne inner
h.rbor ard the Ge1on bad her ruddef shot s-sy.
Ia eon.eGaerce Of this disaster ne Safsu.n WI
hoisted dag q truce, and Danish oincer was al
on shore who offered - spare tae Town II ms bef
msn batteries would cease % are, and Allow TIE two
DANISH ships 10 SCI aWAJ These term, hA'lSs zen
-aa-. - - ~~ft
f1rces - vel a by The magistrates Of kckeruiorde.
another parey con MERGED and truce OF two hours
ans agreed u9on. This truce enabled the Ger
mars q get TIE northern battery INTO WORKING order
sad to relieve the men tbs; had been working the
southern battery almost without cessation, ~ne ne
Danish shps were oUsiy engaged repairing o-nas-s
and TIE Chrsusn VII struggled hArd 70 set Al9AI -
tbs being leugth Elected hguA sas 70 s'e i'r one
Of ihe steamers 70 come IN and take he Christian VIII
IN toE bgt couple u shots WHICH we're AIRED y 1m ne
strand batteries warned the steamer 70 Keep o. ~eiee
then veerd round and soOt oct &c The tack Of the alps
tnAt had len 10 Ire morniaE After the exprsn7n OF
the truce the hos,lites were recommended - nAi
battery OF NASSAU artillery oPe.ng upon ne IT, 81
vessels and playing with gre4, precision snd eject
/ While TIE Danes cred broads-se aoz ana NEE 20
! ta- c11-se u the e1xaEsui-ut the Christian VII
managed 70 run Azro1nc again anu % cAtel IRE and
lcngtA compelled - st1ke 20 noistrin oAlery
OF two pieces ated oy sone Nsfss1 ~ ~ srtl-rJ ne
surrender ~. Chrtfsn VII smosi iune1i
stey followed ~ hat o. the ,i-l.a' Ana 'ln bAAsh
faors Of tie Geaon add ~ TIE liern.n . 1ers SCI
ABOUT % ssve the ere~ q ire Snisasn WI - NJ
we're ssvec but a. : clock z. " toe Fessc- wnicn
tai heen -crnins steadily a. he VALE, eIPio1ed VIA
the rez,aining 70 OF the ereN q ine 1eloa -
escaped vithou; n iary bai ;ae NUMBER OF kea ana
vcansei MT less thsn 80 Tue GernAns I'D
o1e uasz IL % ana ID wounded The reports VI ID
/ bake give cle praise - The courage o. ne DAnsa
ss ors and 10 ess praise "a given . n German con
narier ire Duke of saxeCo5carE (orotrer o. rrince
Aloert) for hs adieOas Arrsngernerts. and tne RI
nasty and Tea. winch b tsplsyed n IA attempts 70
save the unfortunate crew Of the Cersoan VII
Ills asserted that Danish m.asEiPtSAn c-'enArset
pI.ol iLio tie powder AL ole~ tae vesse g2 r.ner
taan her i.l lnto tee hA1is Of the enemy b-f I Q
L!0Sed hsi tie shp and friEste were vel i11zut sni
fssf Enx re ~tad boz dead &C so0re .nd ssF
"a i1crcs-e. Esoss - h1rrica1e = ne alt-fnooe
Tie etsi esEses c. iss great disaster % s7e sA
/ pssish navy.