Des Arc citizen., 1859-06-08

LONDON, May 21.--The amount of bullion in the Bank of England has increased G154,- GOO during the week, notwithstanding the heavy drain for the Continent.
 MOVEMENTS OF THE ARMIES IN ITALY.
 LIVERPOOL, May 21.--Tt is reported from Turin, but not confirmed that the Emperor of Austria had left Vienna to join the army in left there for Pavia.
 It is also reported that Field Marshal Hess was en route for Italy, and that his defensive plan of operations had already been adopted by the Emperor
 It was expected that the Austrian troops would remain on the defensive until the Elm peror Francis Joseph reached the camp.
 The Liverpool Morning Post publishes what it calls reliable information, to the effect that the passage of the Ticino by the French army will be the signal for an alliance of all the that in such case, the Austrian and German troops on the Rhine are to march on Paris.
 The Post affirms that such an understanding exists between the leading neutral powers, and will be carried out. This statement, however, lacks confirmation.
 All the various channels in the Adriatc sea leading to the Venetian capital have been blocked up by obstructions placed across them by the Austrians, to prevent the approach of the French feet
 ENGLAND.
 Complete returns of the Parliamentary cleo tions have been received at London, and the result shows gain of twenty-three members for the Derby Ministry.
 The Bombay mails of the 26th of April have been received in England, with later adyices from China.
 The famous Chinese Imperial Commissioner, Yeh, is dead.
 The export trade at Canton was active, and the import trade was firm.
 LATEST FROM THE SEAT OF WAR.
 TURIN, May 16.- Yesterday several detach- ments of Austrian troops advanced to Capris- co, near Leongomond, driving off all the cat tie in their reach, firing upon the peaceable peasants, and committing other depredations.
 Our troops awaited the evening at San Jer- niano, expecting an attack from the Austrians, but were disappointed, as the Austrians with drew to Vercelli, after having robbed the country of everything useful to them.
 The Austrians evacuated Vercelli this morn ing, after blowing up two arches of the bridge over the river Secia.
 On the 17th, the Emperor Napoleon left Alessandria, and went to Valencia, to review portion of the vanguard of the allied army, and examine the course of the Pc.
 The organization of the French army is I dPtui9 piOg gltSSiH5, anu tdc uVHc u} the Austrian army in places which they have occupied and abandoned is being rapidly re- paired
 The Emperor of Austria was daily expect- ed at the Austrian head quarters to take com mand of the army in person, and until his ar rival no important movement on the part of the Austrians was anticipated.
 Up to the time of the retreat of the Aus trian troops from Verceli, Count Gyulai, their Commander-in- Chief, continued their extortions of money and provisions from the Sardinian inhabitants, who were filled with consternation, and terrified by their brutality, and the approach of the allied troops was hailed by the oppressed people with the great est demonstrations of joy.
 An official Sardinian bulletin says that the Austrians occupy the right bank of the river Pc. as far as the castle San Giovanni, with a force of about 12,000 troops, and are erecting Notifications at the bridge of Stella, to pro- tect their retreat, which is still continued at that point, and general retrograde movement seems to have taken place along the whole line of the Austrian army.
 LATEST FROM LONDON.
 LONDON, Saturday noon, May 21.-The Austrians, at latest advices, were continuing their retreat, and the French and Sardinian troops were advancing and occupying the place evacuated by the Austrans.
 It is believed the Austrians will soon make stand and give battle.
 The chartering of vessels to France for the conveyance of troops or war stores, was re- garded as illegal