The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-07-25

that they sIenced the fire of tho hostile guns on the
Aurelian wall and the Montorio. On the 2Sth, a
breach was probably made in the Aurelian wall,
same night. Them on the 18th, the capital position
Of the Montoro must have been attacked and
stormed after vigorous cannonade. During these
operations the work of the trenches cannot have
been idle and advances must necessarily have been
made, not only from Without but also from within,
the first WALL to attack tho defence of the Portese
and San Pancrazio gates. These gates, being at
tackled on both sides at once, cannot but have fallen
II must have been under these circumstances that
the besieged, feeling the position too critical, and
unwilling TO perform the battle Of barbados inside
the town, thought of surrendering. Another point
to consider is, that great loss of life may have en-
sued In Rome itself during the operations of the
Both TO the 30th.n
A letter of the 26th ultmo, dated Villa Mafei,
near Rome, states that the city was more strictly
enclosed than before, and completely blockaded on
the side of the Porto SaIuro. General Morris had
cut off supply of one hundred and fifty cart loads
OF wine of Agenza, Veletr and Marine. Another
capture had been made on the Tiber of vessel
equipped by a Lombard countess, which, to all APP
pearances, was merely laden with whetstones, but
proved to contain large supply of salipete, and
three thousand sacks Of lead. This countess is
well known for her devotion TO the Italian cause,
and had received a medal from Charles Albert for
her behaviour in an engagement at Peschera, where
a Houlan cut off her finger with his sabre a com
pliment which she returned by shooting him dead
on the spot The countess, in the present instance,
had been taken TO the Villa Pamfli, TO the head
quarters of General Molieres, and sent by him to
Civita Vecchia, under surveillance of the police
The following postscript in Wilmer and Smiths
Times gives the latest intelligence from Rome
PARIS, Thursday evening, July San official
notification was made TO the French legislative as
scmbly to-day that in consequences Of The arrange
ments entered into between Gen. Oudino. and the
Roman Triamvirate, the gates of St Parole, Porte
sa, and st. Pancrazio, had been thrown open to the
French troops, who were adopting measures for
the immediate occupation of Rome, which would
take place with perfect quietness and order The
following are the terms of the despatch
"HEAD-QUARTERs OF SANruccI,
July 2, 10 O'Clock, a. m.
FThe Geneal-in-Chief to the Minister of War
''The assault during the night of the Goth has
produced the expected result. Overtures were
made to US last evening by the Roman Municipali-
ty. Our troops occupy the bastion No. 8.
'sThe gates of ST. Parole Portesa, and ST Pan
crazio have been opened to us, and measures are
taking for the occupation of Rome, which will be
enacted with perfect order.
''rhe discipline Of our soldiery is equal to their
valor'
This communication produced a deep sensation
in the chamber
A correspondent writing from Paris saws, lust as
the Bourse was closing, it was stated positively
that the government had received Geographic de-
spatch, announcing the entry of the French army
into Rome on the I'd, and that thew were received
with reclamation by the people.
On the reception Of this news in Paris, of the
surrender of Rome, the funds rose one per cent.
Just previous to the reception of the decisive
news from Rome, Gen. Bedeau left Paris to take
command ofthe army in Italy. Gen. Oudnot was
ordered home in disgrace.
Arrangements were also promptly made to in
crease the army in Italy to $4,000 men. Immedi-
aely upon the reception of the news Of the surren-
der of Rome TO General Oudnot Geographic de-
spatch was sent to Marseies, desiring General Be
deau to wait there for fresh instructions before pro-
ceeding to Rome.
According to the reports in the diplomatic cir
cles of Paris, on Thursday, General Bedeau is to
take the place of NJ d'Harcourt. ambassador, and
Is also charged with mission to Marshal Radetzky
to negotiate all military matters respecting the oc-
cupation of Italy. Itappears certain that General
Lamoriciere goes TO St. Petersburg as ambassador
and that he is to protest against the emperor's taxi
ing any part in the affairs Of Italy.
The army Of the Alps has been disbanded
The Legislative Assembly has been the scene Of
much turbulence and recrim,naiion during the past
week. The dsspotic spsrit which marks the pro-
ceedings Of the government is having the effect to
unite various sections of the Assembly not hereto
fore friendly INTO compact opposition to the Bar
rot Ministry, and in defence of republicanism To-
wards the close of the sitting on Wednesday eve-
ming, some astonishment was created among the
members by M Granslen declaring that another
movement was in preparation. The statement,
however, was 80 vaguely given by the honorable
member, that II appeared TO have no foundation in
fact, and 1t soon ceased 10 produce any impression
A note from the French government has been
sent TO Prussia the subject of Neufchael. but il
Is not OF an unfriendly nature. On the contrary,
the relations with Prussia are on satisfactory foot
ing The army of the Alps has been dissolved
M. GARNER Pages has publicly announced his
resolution to retire from public life. At the month
ly organization OF the bureau in the French Assem-
bly,, on the 9th, all the presidents chosen were of
the peace order, including General Cavagnac and
General Bedeau. The bureau authorized the law
officers to take up criminal proceedings against ten
national representatives, for implication in the affair
of the 18th.
Ledru Rolln is supposed TO be secreted in Paris
THE HARyEsr.-AII the accounts received from
the French provinces represent the approaching
harvest as abundant IL is expected that the wheat
and oat crop will produce at least one-third more
than that Of last year
The German Empire.
IL is announced that the members of the Proyi-
sional government Of Baden have fed and arrived
SAT- ly in Switzerland with large sum of the public
money. The fortress Of Radstadt is said TO have
fallen into the hands Of the Prussians, whose head
quarters, on the Neckar, were at Athegen.
Accounts from Carlsruhe, of the 2sth ult, state
that large body of troops was being concentrated
around Radstsdt, in which Mieroslawski is said to
have shut himself up with 10000 insurgents, and
was preparing for desperate resistance. The Ba-
den soldiers who bad joined the insurgents were
deserving IN great numbers. The place was provi-
sioned for several weeks. Manuhem has been
occupied by battalion of Bavaran chasseurs. All
the clubs had been nerdcted, and the citizens dis
armed
The French government has received the follow
ing Geographic despatch from Strasburg dated the
Sd instant "MierosIawski arrived at Basic on the
ID, with staff, and left almost Immediately for Lich-
stall, in the canton of Basic, (campagne.) Marder,
the Ex-Minister Of Finance of TIE Provisional
Government at Baden, was arrested the same day
at Basic, and his property sequestercd"
The wreck Of the German Parliament, driven
from Frankfort, eoniemplates sitting al Constance,
in Switzerland
Ii Is stated that the Wurtcmberg Government has
discovered the existence Of republican conspiracy