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THE GREAT BATTLE OF. SALFERINO.

THE GREAT BATTLE OF. sALFERINo.
FATHER Po1sT, (beIow Quebec Julys.
The STEAMSHIP Hungarian, from Liverpool, has
made the trip TO this point in about nine days
FROM THE SEAT OF WAR.
There have been no movements reported BY the
Allies since the battle of the 24h The details OF
the action have not been received.
The Austrian and Sardan accounts report ex-
traordinarily heavy losses in killed and wounded.
The Austrian troops have re-crossed the Min
clio.
Gen. Hess has been appointed Commander-in
Chief OF the Austrian forces.
LONDON, Juue 90.
The latest dispatches from the seat of war re-
port that the French troops have crossed the riv-
| er Mincio.
A dispatch dated June 25th, from the Empe-
ror to the Empress Eugene, says that the enemy
withdrew last night and that he slept in the room
occupied in the morning by the Emperor Of Aus
tria.
The Austrian troops had crossed the Minciofor
the purpose of attacking the French with their
whole force, but were obliged TO abandon their
position and withdraw to the left bank of the nv
er after blowing up the bridges at Gorta. The
Emperor also says we took 30 cannon and 1000
prisoners. A private dispatch that the Austrlans
had IS 900 of their men placed hors de combat
and lost I6 flags and 10 cannon. There has been
no clrcumstan,ial account of the battle published
at Paris g Private dispatches intimate that the
French army has suffered so severely as to be I'M
able to resume the offensive.
vague rumors also put the French loss in killed
and wounded at u 900. The battle was fought
| at Slaferino. The Austrians are preparing for
another great battle, under Gen. Hess, who has
already displaced Gen. Schlck as Commandment
Chief The Emperor Napoleon issued stirring
address TO the Army after the battle OF Salferno.
The Austrian dispatches acknowledge that they
were obliged TO retreat after suffering extraordl-
narilly heavy losses. Napoleon was constantly
in the hottest part of the battle, and Gen. Larrey
who accompanied him, had his horse killed un-
der him.
Large reinforcements are constantly leaving
France.
The attack on Venice was expected to CON-
mence on the 2sth.
One hundred and seventy five thousand troops
from the Austrian reserves were on their way 10
Italy. They are called the flower Of the Austri-
an armv, every man having served upwards oil
eight years.
Five French Generals were wounded at the bat
tie of Salferino.
The Gazette de France says that preparations
are making to raise, within two months, an army
of $50, 900 men.
A dispatch received at Paris from Carianna
on the 29th ult, says that the French troops pass
ed the Mincio without interruption, the enemy
having withdrawn therefrom on the 25th ult.
The following is the order of the day, publish
ed by the Emperor Napoleon, after the battle Of
Sslferino.
CARRIANI, June %.
SOLDIERS: The enemy who believed themselve:
able TO repulse US from the Chiese have re-cross-
ed the Mincio. You have have worthily defen'
| ded tbe honor of France Salferino surpasses the
recollection of Senate and Castiglione. In II
hours you have repulsed an overwhelming force.
Your enthusiasm did not rest there. The numer.
GUS artillery of the enemy occupied formidable
positions which you carried. Your country
thanks YOU for your courage ana perseverance
and laments the fallen. We have taken three fiae:
80 cannon and 900 prisoners. The Sandman ar
nv fought with the same valor against superior
forces, and worthy is that army to march beside
,op BLOOD has not been shed in vain for thu
plory of France and the happiness OF the people
The following is the Austrian Official account
of the battle:
vEnoNA, June 25.
The day before yesterday, our right wing occu'
pied Pozzolerga, salferino and Carriana, and tne
lest wing pressed forward as far as Guiizola anc
Cas- Cfoffseds, but were driven back by the enemy
A collision took place between the two enhre ar
mics q. 10 A. NJ. yesterday. Our left, under Gen
Wimfen, advanced as far as Chieze.
In the afternoon there was concentrated as
ssult on the heroicaly defended town of Salferi'
no. Our right wing repulsed the piedmontese
but on the other hand the order Of our centre
could not be restored, and our losses ure -extraor
dinarily heavy.
The development Of powerful masses OF the
enemy against our left wing and the advance oil
his main body against VOLTA caused our retreat
which began late in the evening.
| vienna, June 25.-Austrian correspondence
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