New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-22

single br gaoe, and suhseiuenty WITH tie "no'o o.,
6vi.op. ia r. uli IVES that able "a eSiaOhsh
,ureIy, a, Porgo-Vercei after driving .7e aisrnnS
in various small encounters, from orcugn. 'ii'aHi
| Tc-1ioIe ard CasalyoL,ue. Large ma~sSS oi ine
| enemy. however, Were gathering At Robbie am d
lestr,, al the division ordered "a cruss the orSia
one. more az resumed IL old quarters va th- ~ u
hank Il M. river. On the y9h Hat Sunday, ioui
compsnie. If the FreLch GENE tsappers ami m4h-l-
/ an6 H. re companies q. our o~a engineers ha''us
reached Vcrcelli, they we're set 10 wUk, anr con-
s,ruc,,d three bridges owl the rivprone bridge Ot
boats sid the two o,hers t-oridge~ anu GA ''I
gub a. dGybirak, the Peanuntesc ulN!-sol- c'u,-eu
| the Sesa over them, aud assumed the offensive
| Do irger for the purpose oi tr'ui VI 'ec'u
! IaissaIce IN. il night earnest. ihe 'ou1 j "l'-'-
irr ,foruiug the van took the road ~ PaeStfn "ner
| there was a desperate struggle, ~hlch aS'ei Ne.ai
h.uis the position being easy 10 deiebi, esp clAg -
ward VerceIli ard We had 20 make FEN, OF HtttcS-
inc the e.t ak Of the iusuisns, while our aFiIiefy
was pourdrg awsy against their troops once we iii
entered The outskirts OF the village, the Au'u ins Dc
can 20 withdraw tAelT troops, .ca'ii7, h""e'ef' =
.trorg eHr.guar in the trH-hUu-rs ~ the ntner Id
and battery Of artillery which retired IN er'tD7 along
the roads that lead Robbie. These farms were ear
red with the bsyouet aud those Ausrihhs were iotu
s,e who tounI al -.ue and ayaIied themselves Of T.
but III -,ue ca,e- they liable Ia 10 3D. In one OF
n, 20 hou e. wi ch was STONED by company 81 the
10th 4. Gin. M 81 lie Lie and detachment 81 Bersa
Eerl the Au,trians were completely surrounded, but,
I nevertheless continued 10 drcud themselves with
DESPERATION and obstiuately refused Ia Surrender god
II was only af,er tremendous losses, aLd when
the building that they surrendered dfScrfoH. thin
that snail space 20 bodies were lying g-ihcT IN con-
iuscJ heap AID The cutters were running VITA blood.
We made abou. % 10 ~ prisoners, among
whom three officers. The captain, Whose name
was Davldovsk who had fought With the utmost
CALAMITY to the very last gave up his sword Ia Pied
Uontese officer, aud requested nis prOtectlon. Oa
being asked Why be had caused such l"s' o NE ny
usl,sS defense be replied that he did not believe the
PeduuItese were numerous, and that be had hoped
for reiLiOrcements. The PRISONERS, moreover, APP
peareC to be- s impressed with AZ dea tntt @e give
Do quarter. During The night regiment oi Iouave@
was orIeIed by the Emperor who had visited the field
# battle, 10 Join Cladins DIVISION. They were en-
can ped far away right, between ourselves and
the Sesi8. There We're TunOn m camp that ON the
following day tine whole of the corps OF tanrObert
woud the Sesia join NJ and march upon Robblo
aud MOr,sra bu the morning Of the JlSf, Shie We
burying the dead q sharp hre OF innsketfy was
beard at the outposls. We were being oUce more
attacked ~ the outset we supposed II was only
recur ais.ance 10 cover the retreat but very the
shot aud shell that plOughed through our lines the
hletrrg all along the Inc, aud tae booming Oh the
gus which We distinctly he,rd ut Conhenza "ucre
FaDii's division eGcamped, convinced Us mat Il
general lion was eugs ged aud thet was supported
by pow erlul forces. Perhaps the Austrian General
war anxious to retrieve bis failure On the previous day
perhaps bls object VA 10 prevent the passage oi tue
:, sa by tie french tod-siruy the BRIDGE and thus -
cut Ne Il ii0m our basis Of operations. Aud let a. 90
them this Justice they auacsed with great resolution,
and struck heavy blow, but they were drlVen back
the Robbie road alone, consisted OF eight guns OF
heavy caher was ordered Io u recele snslc step.
TIE AusrlaBs attacked our left IN three colu ns oar
force was tTbued thus: leit, 10Th aud ibth kegi'
ents II the Lire, and 9th baitelon "f B-Isagleni
the center consisted OF the 10Th regiment Of the Line,
and mass Of artillery; and the right cons 'ted of the
9ih r. gmen Of toe Line, and the 81 Regiment oi the
Iouaves. hey were twice repealed by our leif, anu
with heavy losses, their lat attack had been made
with the GsyoLet. They advanced with great fury
sgbust right, such the mass at artillery,
ChasseuIs, and Ct Infantry they hurled aga'uN, us
that for moment It became doubtful how we would
ever succeed ia overcoming 80 numerous Zoe; Dut II
wa. an infant only ana the of the victory ui the
et by Of the gallant charge OF the IOuiv-s, dis
spaicd any uneasy Icing, and "a the Ausrlans were
rushing up do|n wtnt tne bayonets, aid after last
vviey GLd tremendous charge, tne enemy was driven
back.
PALEsTRo, Jupe l..
You will have read the bulletins of the two successful
engagements with which the SdrdlDians began their
nuyrp in advance yesterday and the day before,
and it will be- perhaps, Interesting to you 10 hear some
Thing of the details Of these TWO brilliant affairs with
which the Saroir nav. opened thel offensive oper
ATOMS Although IN grandeur these two battles come
scarcely up 10 the idea Of battle, yet in blllancy
they quite equal the fight of Montebellc, ana certainly
surla-s il IN their resul's
You viii reu enber that in proportion the Austr
Ems began their re;Jos movement from the Dora,
IN sight Of which Their Ou'p0s and patrols had been ut
ole time. the Sandman amy occupied the positions
which they bad quilted. AT Sesla cUusI efable
river VI ich almost nigh, angels utJ the Po by
aesthetic the Ausrlans took up position and ioItl-
fed themselves all tie tuost accessible points, - II
d.teruired 10 make u resistance on tuat line. Ihis /
line, although by means one of those impreguabe /
Ioslius III which a email number II men can arrest
the pr eress Of armies Offers nevertheless, Ike all the
ryeis which run into the Po considerable advantages
TO the defenders. Like all the rivers in upper Italy it
runs in broad bed, intersecet by LITTLE Islands and
snoas while It's borders thckly planted with trees,
which aii, ri considerable shelter.
At Veroelh the high ROAD TO Aovsra and another to
- ara III tt l...l q.
TIE akes and to Lombamy The bridge at Nercelli .
thus open, the high road Of comnauc alton to both
countries ana Is therefore, OF no small Importance To
both parties in country intercepted by dkes and
bitches Necessary for Irrigation a. tue PLAINS OF Upper
Italy
The Austriens, when they retnd from Nercelli, de-
sioyed the only bnls which served bo,n ior me hgh
road and the railway, side being reserved Tor the
fneI and the otbef Tor the latter. Iac great Vara-
tous 10 the hight OF the nfeI Ia c0nseq -nc- ol the
ate rains for some time foed their efforts a. their
mine, y-re twice uuder water but, the uvef heYlS
again subsidized with the rapidly a. II nah rsen
tbrv Effected their purpose al lat, aud blew up The
i've middle arches thus breaking OF the most npor
tant Inc of communication with Nogara aud the Lom-
el'na.
diui was ordered to effect passage, and establish
i,.ef on the ether side The ii successful
and the division established itself in Borgo Nerceln,
tie first village of any Importance on tn other SIDE,
about two miles from the Sesia, the high road u /
Novara. Ever slice then the division stopped there
without beng in the least disturbed by the Ags.'iaus,
WHO posted in tue nei-hborlng villages
The day before Yesterday, the anniversary Of the I
victory OF the uGns q; ti0itO in lS1, WAS chosen
o. oi-odge them from their positions Ou tue road ~
Mortsfs. Frun the high road To NUyufs tsu iasin .
roads branch of tue right at the distance vi about
ne lrou each other the fret little beyond the vi
l-ge OF Mouo, and the secUnd from the Village Ol /
Boryo Nerceh. Both Of these run almost peTal- 10 /
each otber in oun-ess.ery direction until they unite
a. Robbie about ten miles from their starting point