The hydraulic press., 1859-07-16

sengers and mails from Panama, arrived
here at P. NJ,
The Golden Age brings about $50 passen-
gers. We find the following in the n. O.
Crescent of June 9th.
NEW YORK, June 2e.
The German Lloyd mail steamer Bremen,
arrived off Sandy Hook this evening She
left Bremen on the 1lth, and touched at
Southampton on the leth.
She brings two days later news from Lon
don Liverpool and the seat of war.
The latest advices from the seat of war
indicate that the Austrians are retiring from
all their positions in the south towards the
strongly fortified positions behind the rivers
Po and Ada.
Dispatches from Turin announce that the
Austrians have evacuated the important po-
sition of Placentia, on the Po; ia Parma,
and the equally important position of Padua
near Venice. They have also evacuated
Lodi on the Ada, below Milan, and Colona,
near Legnago.
The Austrian garrison at Ancona, the most
important place on the Adriatic, in the Pa
pal States, has been withdrawn towards the
north
Before leaving the fortress of Placentia,
the Austrians blew up the citadel and the
Notifications.
A dispatch from Vienna announces the
death of Prince Metternich During nearly
half a century he was Prime Minister of Aus
tria.
The Austrians have evacuated the impor-
tant fortress of Pavia, twenty miles south of
Milan, and at the confluence of the Ticino
and Po rivers.
The Austrian official accounts of the battle
of Magenta have been received. They differ
widely from the Sandman bulletins They
state that at the battle of Magenta their loss
did not exceed from 1000 to 1900 They
also state that the loss of the allies was not
less than $1,000.
The same official advices from Vienna con
tradict the report that Field Marshal Gylnai
had been dismissed.
FieldMarshal Baron Won Hess, has been
appointed Commander in Chief Of the Aus
trian troops,
Dispatches from the seat OF war by way
of Turin confirm the retreat of the Austrians
beyond the Ada. The Allies in possession
of Milan went in pursuit of the retreating
Austrians
All accounts agree that the glory of Ma
genta is wholly to be ascribed to Gen. Nc
Mahon, whose appointment of Marshal of
France and Duke de Magenta has been an
nounced. 1t appears that McMahen had no
orders to proceed to Magenta, but hearing
the roar Of battle he rushed in with his corps
and gained the day.
Cen Millph was wounded in the engage
ment. Two commanders of the Crenadiers
Generals Divine and Madhurst, were killed.
1t is reported that. Cerss McMaben at the
battle of Magenta, lost | 800 men, put 10, 900
Austrians hors de combat, and took 5000
prisoners.
The French General LIE Clerc is also
among the killed. After the entrance of the
Allies into Milan a grand mass with Te
Deum was sting at the Cathedral, which Lou
is Napoleon and Victor Emanuel attended.
The army of Prussia is modified, and it
is reported that Prussia is soon to take part
in the contest. 1t is said that she is nego-
tiating for the passage of troops through
Germany.
After the engagement at Magenta the
Austrians retreated to the Bridge of Lodi on
the Ada river, and had stationed themselves.
The Allies were advancing upon that point
where battle will probably take place.
Intelligence has been received that Carl
baldi had beaten an Austrian corps at Bress-
cia. A detachment of Garbaldis corps
sailed along the shores of Lake Maggiore,
made descent upon the custom-house, and
carried off the public treasures.
An Austrian steamer on the Adriatic CAP
tured the French ship Roval, bound from
Cuba to Trieste
Marshal Canrobert is not dead nor woun-
ded
Prussia is negotiating a loan of c., ,ooo, 900.
WASHINGTON, June oath,
Serious apprehensions are entertained by
the friends and family of Secretary Cass, on
account of the precarous state of his health.
His family wish him to leave the Cabinet.
ST. LOUIS, June 2lst.
The steamer Morning Star was burnt at
BisselfS Point. Loss estimated at $24, 900.
New YORK, June 26.
The second great trotting race between
Flora Temple and Princess came off over the
Eclipse course to-day. The race was for two
mile heats, and was won by Princess in two
straight heats. Time-frst heat SOL. I'd
heat, SOP. large amount of money was
won on the result.
MILWAUKEE, June %.
A fire broke out here to-day, destroying
twenty business houses. Loss 100000.
WASHINGTON, June %.
Hon. S. A. Douglas, in letter to J. B.
Dorm, Esq, of Dubuque, Iowa, consents to
be candidate for the Presidency before the
Charleston Convention, provided the Demo-
cratic party determine to adhere to the Com
promises of 1850, as re-affirmed in the Kan
sas-Nebraska Act and incorporated in the
Cincinnati Platform, and expounded by Pre-
sident Buchanan, in his letter accepting the
nomination; but will not accept, if the Con-
vention interpolates into the creed of the
party such new issues as the revival of the
African Slave Trade, or Congressional
Slave Code for the Territories, or the doc
trine that the Constitution either establishes