Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1859-07-22
Gorrtgn Minus.
LATER FROM EuRopE


screw steamship Indian, from Liverpool noon
oil wednesday, 9th inst, passed this point at
3 O'Clock this afternoon.
IHE WAR-There has been no fighting.
The siege Of Peschicra by the Sardiniens
was progressing.
The French were threatening Verona.
Napoleon's headquarters were at Valep-
gio.
The German Diet had adopted the Recent
OF Prussias recommendation to place an ar
my of Observation on the Rhine
The following kilograms show the course
of events
Verona. June o. The Austrians have A.
bandoned the line of the Mincio and fallen
back on Verona.
Vienna, July 3. The Piedmontese have
surrounded Pcschiera.
A French division has been sent to the
South to join the corps of Prince Napoleon
Private dispatches from the French head
quarters, dated Sd. say: This morning at
O'Clock the Emperor quilted Volta, in order
TO cross the Mincio and establish his head
quarters at Valleggio. We are only four
, leagues from Peschiera, the siege Of which
was begun two days ago by the Sardinians.
Cannons roar night and day in that direction.
ihe Austrian advanced post is but short
Instance from Villa Franco. which is occupied
by the corps of Marshal Mel
II Is much doubted that the Austrian ar
my wlll venture to accept battle in the condi-
uoh OF uemor9lzaton and stupor into which
they have fallen since our victory AT Solfe-
rno
Fime, July 4. 1t is asserted that tho
French, amounting to 1000 men have Az
embarked at Lussien Piccola Tho brid,e 10
r Cherso has been destroyed.
paHeggio, July 4. Official The French
army, increased by Prince Napoleon corns
will operate against Verona, whilst the part
Of the Sardinians begins with the siege of
Peschera.
The Emperor, having sent back all wound
ed officers without exchange and having re-
quested an exchange ofprisoners, an Austrian
has arrived with the announcement that the
Emperor of Austria will also send back with
out exchange the wounded prisoners Of the
allies, and that His Majesty is equally anxious
for the exchange Of others
TURIN, July 1. Official On the Doth
the Sardinians more closely invested the ex-
terror Qualifications of Peschera, situated on
the night bank Of the Mincio. Our army
crossed the river on the 30th to invest Pos
chiera on the left bank also.
BERNE, July 5. The Austrans have with
drawn from Bormio. The Piedmontese are
advancing towards the Stolvio Pass.
The BATTLE OF SoLFERtNo. Additional
: details of tie battle of Solferino. published in
the London Times correspondence with tho
Austrian army, estimates the Austrian loss al
, $1,000 to $1,000 killed and wounded. No
, Generals were killed, but four or five were
! wounded; several Colonies and numerous
othes officers were killed or wounded Anotb-
et account says the total loss of the second
r Austrian army was $50 officers and 5000 pri
, Yates killed and wounded About 1000 were
missing, most OF whom have returned The
: French employed balloon to give signals
f when the Austrans were advancing. The
Sandman loss was 40 officers killed. l76
< wounded, Gi2 men killed. 3lOO wounded. and
+ $50 missing.
The Vienna correspondent of the Times
says that if the Emperor Francis Joseph had
not been present at Soferino. there would
f have been different result
A report was current at Castglione that tho
h Ausirians had retired into Verona.
Disturbances had taken place at Mcssina.
e. The Heraids Turin correspondent saws 20
GOO beds had been ordered down from Milan
TO irescia, and 10000 from Turin.
There arc great complaints of scarcity of
, provisions in the villages occupied by tho al
lies
- PArAL SrATEs.-Inquiry into the late dis
turbances at Pcrugia has been ordered
An official condemnation by the French
d government of an article which appeared in
the Paris Steele afrms that respect for Pa
I pacy forms part of the programme which the
e. Emperor is carrying out in Italy. The res
a possibility of the conflict at Pcrugia is cast
e upon those who compelled the Pontifoal gov
o eminent to make use of armed force for locit-
n innate defense.
A, The Hon1er BOLOGNA publishes a letter of
% Count Cavour addressed 20 the Junta of Ba-
e logna. 1t says the government of the King
C cannot accept the union Of the Romagna with
s Piedmont but will direct the Roman forces
- to concur, for the purpose of obtaining Italian
G Independence.
e. FRANcE.-lt is again currently reported in
n well informed quarters that the Emperor in
n tends to return to Paris by the middle Of
g. July.
n 1t is stated that naval preparations never
o we're more actively carried on than at present,
II both at Toulon and at Brest.
d Another division of the army at Lyons. is
e under orders for Italy.
r. The corps armec of Pelissior to observe
r. the frontier Of the Rhine, was to be completed
q anu tHlhu4lsutu III inc environments by the
- 18th of July. 1t consists Of 100 600 infantry.
If 10000 cavalry, 400 cannon.
The Times Vienna correspondent says there
was something unusual going on between
70 France, Russia and Turkey and it would
= not be surprising if Turkey should turn against
Austria.
= RUssIA.-Four Russian corps d'armee are
n already placed on war footing. All officers
d on limited leave have been ordered to ion
h their regiments.
!, A levy of recruits is shortly expected
= CocHIN CHfNA.-The Paris Monitetir has
= the following dispatch
i Saigon, April %. We have attacked the
d army of AMMAN, 10000 strong. Before de-
6 feating the enemy we took the tort, mounting
II 10 cannon and a swivel gun. The loss ofthe
/ enemy was 500 killed. Our loss was IA kill.
st ed, 30 wounded.
e LArEsT.--The Times has re-appointod an
e. "own correspondent at Berlin until some
J. time has elapsed. His assertions must be
u taken somewhat on trust. The Prussan pro-
e posals, he says, are now in the hands of Rus