New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-07

FCrey 10 be -urpri.i by tie enemy's movement, su'
ssys that tbey noby rr-e ned their fault oehas'ss
IN the most gallant maLner throughout, aad mAAihs
two rpieDdid charge.
Tie Turin correspondent Of the Dt'afs' writing On
the 9Is; MAY. at l. the afternoon, says;
"Yrs,e-tisv while tie hand playing in the
! public square a, AiesSsndris aud the shining
! brightly y iivi.oa Of $1,000 Ausnans some leagues
of, before Voghera made attack on Css;egeio and
| Mon'ebelio
This position vas held by the Sandman csvaly
regiment u Mouferrai belonging 70 the division OF
Lieutenant Genera Scnnaz- Marshal Baragusy HUI
her, bg apprsec of the fact gave oriers for rore!
diysion 10 move up TO the trout. The moyemen. OF
these soldiers recalled to mind the way they advanced
=. Itkerusnn and T.aktif. Being resouIeiy con
frOnied q Aust isDs sustained the charge braveiy,
but the baycnet their resistance. kepulsed
with enormous loss after six hours fighting they were
obliged 10 beat retreat along their whole ne aoSu-
6orirg MortebellO and 900 prlsoner one Of whom Is
| colonel
This frs; serious affair gives in some sort type of
what the ar III be. Tie cory wall re nssn with
Us as il has dore bui mauy brave feloTs will pay for
il with their lives. The >t Of our losses will tel you
how hot the affair was, and how the ground was lis
puied, five hundred we're len dead apon the spot
wounded, lying twelve or hfteen hundred Aus
| trians. The Sandman esvalry, to sncc"r whom We
had hurried up lOst their colonel, NOrel, who was
m rtally wounded. French general, Beure', sig
uaz ed by BIZ death This frs of series of victories
ard JOnmsniaut Duchet fei by h. side, 10
\ again. AmOrg tre wounded we have i've officers
CO'ouels Guyot &c Lespart, de Belefonds. Conseil
Dumesni, the Commanders Lacre;ele aed de Forussac
"Gen. Forey led on biz regiments 20 the charge with
extreme v;vacity and our bsttaious entered the fire
with dash ard courage that rendered vain the obs;
macy of the Austrans. The Sandman cavalry dii
| wonders.
"The war has now begun in earnest. The presence
Of the Emperor Francis Joseph at Paris, for 1t is the
common report here that he has arrived there, may
explain this movement on the part OF the enemy;
"P SIS o. clock.
81 open nv letter to send you the latest details
have been able TO gather from the best sources. The
Mouif,uai Cavalry Regiment, that held the positions
| attacked by the Austrisns, ws no, more than oJV
strong These brave soldiers gave time for FOreys
division TO come up: when 6r~o trenchmen tel upon
I5O(O Ausrians The combat WAS terrible, the hand
10 hand fighrg furious; at last the Austrlans were
! frin TO give way. abandoning Montcbello Bat the
Hahts of Casteggio st IL their bands the flames
yesterday that direction lead us to suppose that
| th, town j. on FIRE.
"It is to the presence Of the Emperor Francis Jo-
seph respecting which there Be no longer doubt,
| that owe, ss have said above, this offensive
mo, emcrt. The Emperor 1T Au.tria 10 accompanied
~ the GeneIsi Baron Hess the best military mind
| in The empire.
"Ou ltaining that the nights of Cssteggio, which
overlook ard cUmmaId the roads To Placenzt and
Psyia. were not occupied. Rade.zkiS old companion
IN arms declared they must be seized at aay prce-
The usster hand is si work aud 1t Il no longer Count
| Gy ulei that commands.
The following accouLt is given by the correspondent
| Of the S.eele:
| The amy corps If $1,000 Aastrians h ad advanced
from SlrBdela small town on the edge Of toe Pied
uOuese frontier and 81 proceeded toward Caste ggiO
ana Moutebtllo which were held by Sandman cival-
ry Casiepgia l. town of j0C0 Inhabitants near the
mountain brook CappG, shich RUS Into the Po TINS
iosI s close TO Muuebeo, where, on the 9Th of Jule,
1870 few days before the battle of M1rvngo, an en-
| gat euen had tsken place, and the Ausirans been
defeated by LANES and Victor. The Sardinisn cav
| airy commanded by the dashlDg Colonel ae SOnnaz,
sustained vigorously the encounter Of the enemy But
as he runber of the Austraus continued Increasing,
II reoet ed tc beat retreat, and II retired IN
gooa .rder disputiug every inch OF ground so ~ to
give tine to the French, who had just been apprised
| to cone up.
Marshal paraguay dIliliers, stationed at Vo-
lhcTa, LcGfiIg the booming OF the guns ordered
Foieys DIVISION 10 march instantly to Castegglo and
Mouieb b,ilo both Of which had been seized by the
| Aus'rsns. There desperate combat was fought out
which last Fix hOurs. The enemy had the supt monty
of turnh.rs 1900 agantt 1900, bat soldiers hal
on ,heir tide their own impetuosy aud the remem-
| branoe Of Montebso. The artillery played On both
sides for dv, bours the officers wishing to moderate
| q ardtr of ops, had ordered them 10 make
use Of their mu ket and fire from their ranks. At the
latt nom.It Tegin dashed forward with ter
rible mpetoOsiiy, charged with the bayontt, over
threw tn. enemy and entered Montebelo IN triumph
Every oie speaks here of the fine conduct of
Gen FOTy who has given proof Of great cpolnes and
ski Our regiments have dr played all the ardor aud
iuiTepdAy expected Of them. Am0og our soldiers
fore bu - unatno the gallant spirt that the
corscrpt could be distinguished from the veteran.
Bot do no let forget allies, the Serinian cav
airy, who vnlantly dd their duty aud fought like
| brave men. The commander of the light cavalry,
| Col Moreli was mortslly wounded 10 the middle of
| the action.
1--WE have sustained heavy loss. as told you at the
| beglnniug of ny letter. We count among de III
| one brigader and two commanders. -Four French
colOnes and lie 1tenaut colonel wounded. but
| s hoped they will recover from Their wounds Count
ug oil the losses sustained by the Piedmontese caya
| ~ We have two hundred killed and three hundred
wounded. This il large without doubt, and many eyes
will grow MOST m Fruncc upon reading the bulletin
| announcing this victory. Such Is destiny. Alas, vic.
,ores only to be purchased at the cost Of
| blood. As for the enemy, we do not yet exactly
| know the number of hs dead but do know his
! ims to have beeu considerable. The Austrian pris-
| ,ners taken in this action Immediately to
| Voghera, BY yesterday evening the enemy was in
| full reti, al not To say rout. We have heard here
| tLa, tie Emperor Of Austria who had arrived the
| day before al Milat at Pavis during the
@ bat that is TO say, at very snort distance from
Moutebslo. They wished to sisualize his arrival by
sue deed of shed lustce the Austrian eagles
| but the contrary happened. The Emperor Francis
| Joseph 1t s SAID, Is accompanied by Field-Marsha
| Hess.