New-York daily tribune., 1849-10-30
WHOLE NO. 1893.

led y brave young ,nsrtesn. Captain Charchni oe.
| tween Prodo and MJn,snsscone attacked . BODY Of
| 80 Frenchue0. he poUneed upon them with the u,
mos. fury pat them 10 ssni after rounds killed
| two vouaaej several and brought back tour prison
ers snd frst-rste horse, without being wound
ei on cur side. The corps vss den,d admission 10
Orvie;o, and pitched our camp On hight short
distance from the city. but sbundsnty supplied
with all kinds OF provisions and large quantity OF the
| beet vice Ia Orvieso Il my one wished 10 40 into
the city be received permit from stat,
! pursuant 70 sn srrangemsu; with Gsriealii. Mean
time we had passed every pigni In the open air had
thus taken a v,oien: cold within few days and WAS
attacked with a severe cole For this rcasou. oo-
tanned such prst IN order 70 take care OF myself
and get cured uy in short time. We thought Of re-
naming here for several dsys When arrived at the
gate Of the city wss in very friendly manner
5y the sergeant OF The city guard with nve or elk men
they would not look at my permit which presented
| 70 them ssyng that there need OF 1t every
sincere defender of the holy of sbe people hsd
A welcome admission and with this. they brought me
tor nly reircsnmsnt after climbing up the toisome
ascent (the city Is situated Ike konigsieia Dres
den On the summit OF hlD, scup OF the most superb
Orveto wine which empsied 70 the health Of this good
city snd its brave inhabitants The city filed
eIh belonging to our corps snd took up my
quarters for the night al the Aqula blanca my
supper sbout o'clock in the evening Several of &C.
rbaidis csvslry still stopping before the house
when they made Of because every one Was obliged 70
be in the camp O'Clock who had no, like myself 8
special permission to remsin. WAS tired death by
my exertons in the day and my illness. and hurried OF
TO my room sni lay down. had been asleep for shout
two hours when the noise Of drums and .rumpe,s and
/ ,F. oka I sa1 q
our troops. who passed the city 10 the night. The
next morning about four o'clock rose feeling much
better, pu, on my clothes, and wss sbout to psss
| through the next room, when man from Bo
| ogua who sep, there asked ma with ss,onshment,
| Where / was going To follow corps, said |
10 ,his dress, Don't you know that last evening
sbog. 1000 Frenchmen entered the city. and are in
possession Of the gates. You will be arrested on the
spot There are also number in the house hur.
rled back to my room, relying on the silence of my
uc shbor, and wen, TO bed putting my uniform cut OF
sight Abou, O'Clock, the old lady who attended me-
| came into my room. mourning over my sad fate. On
my asking her to exchange my military dress for hs,
OF coun,rymsn, she said 1t WAS impossible; that
| mu.t remain quiet In the chamber.-thot the family
OF the landlord ID spoken OF my condition with great
.ynpsby aud az far az could be done with safety 20
them, she would provide with whatever was neces
,,ry at the proper time The excellent woman kept
her word She took care of me in my sickness which
now broke ou, with fresh violence and provided for
every want tendery as If had been her son
In the evening abe brought ma down to the lsnd
lord who WAS sick In bed tho whoe family were pres
eat they sincerely commiseratea my condition. the
ndlord thought, It necessary 10 conhds ms to an
influential Roman officer who was OF honor, aud
n -. .I.r..f fh. NaflF
| a Guards lie then sent bis wife after him. When
he made his appearance briefly explained to him my
situation. lie replied, .mIrg, Then you are Ger
tanlys prisoner OF war unless you are willing to give
Yourself up as deserter' repolled the propose
with horror saying, That the deseron Of man whe
had freely chosen his military career, would be 81
ways disgrace. Hs replied, You are right, bu
do you know what would be yosr fate as prisoner
| OF wsri They will drag you 10 Corsica put you In
an African regiment sdhsrcnt of the hated Carl
| bsldi and send you to Agiors But keep easy, II
| shall not come to that Toe French General Nor
ri,) leaves these things in part to me. will do al
| I can to get you released. Pledge your word
a, man Of honor not to 60 out of the house till
give you leave II French picket come In the morn
ng TO arrest YOU there certainly will, tell then,
tha, you have already been put under my charge That
| will be enough gave him my word and went back
10 ny room On the 10Th, toward evening IL began 10
rain this lasted through the ngh, and held on the next
morning was 10 great pain, which had Increased with
ntolersbls violence. cold sweat broke out and was
.ezed with severe diarrhes and constant choking and
yomtog II had been In the camp, such disorders In
such weather must have put end to my life. wa
told In the afternoon that of Gsribslds corps
Who remained In Orvie,o, some OF them ss dsserters
L fha sirk M had
french and thrown into prison. No one ssked after
| me | ren.nsd under ths kidd and attentive treat
msnt of ths excellent family OF my bos snd my health
wa. considerably improved but looked forward u
the determination Of my fate with great snxiety A,
lat on the lsih of Jaly the noble Bsbo Into my
room, threw mis- arm around my neck, sad tod ms
was free He had 90 arranged everything, that with
on, my coming into the slightest confic. With the
| French tribunal, | that day received through the
Pre,ideas OF Orveio, my passport all made out to
Rene, n a Doctor OF Philosophy, without any qaes
ton or condition. II any one said the excellent
man, should undertake TO delay you have the good
n,.s to send tor me nmedis,ely. take the deepest
interett In your fate, and hope that everything vii
turn out for the best and that your just wishes will be
fulfilled Win Of gratitude parted from this
| noble spirit who had conferred such signal
service. and with 90 much kindness, In my greatest
| extremity.
"Iras trested q. the Presidency with tbs greatest
ciyilry / gor "a passport 80 wished. When re-
turned to the irn the worthy family Of my host ex
pressed the deepest oy at the hsp3y turn OF my late
nv rec konrg for ave days board with the beet fare
and the most devoted attention In my sefoess amount
"a 10 n bsiocci Bat this the landlord would not
receive. might send bin the money when 90;
home took leave Of tnese estlmsole people win
deep emotion Tney bid NE farewell, with wishes Of
| good luck and blessings
sla order 10 nee, rhodom onstes Of the Frenen
n the newspapers, will sdd sfe~ words 'oe
situation Of Gsrosiis corps and OF the frencn curing
the time Of my confinement, 10 the room hiTi '"e
entrance Of the French under Morris INTO V''e''
Gar,alei remained the whole day before tue c'y tne
other side Of the brige under arms expecting an At
,ack Bu, they bad taken possession OF the gates and
s not .tr from the city Al l0i IN tbs evening Cart
.ar. corr, eft their position and marched 10 Lago di
Ro.,s,. Hare be halted for the next day, with tho
.xosetsrion, bot received not the slightest incon
vsn,sne. from the French They had certain holy
dread Of bn-espeeisly smoog the nountsins Az
coon IS Garbsdi approached the Tuscan borders, the
French left 0rveto except about 10 men, and
pied q. tie roads leading 10 Tuscany, and the posts
htch =, had abantorsd Here could nos atten Of 70