The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-06-14
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contained more Vaterlandi8ms than it did of the
doctrine OF selfdenial, which professed to be the
SUBJECT. And, unless my deceived me, the
officiating clergyman last Sunday altered little
the collect and prayed the Lord to save our beloved
Fatherland from France
The Military Committee of the German Diet was
reported to have approved OF motion to place an
army on the Rhine and will propose its adoption
THE DAY AFTER THE BATTLE OF MONTE
BELLO.
We translate from letter to the WeSsdger the
following description of the field of battle at Mon
tebello:
"Within fifteen hours after the battle was over,
we entered Montebeo, where were only an ad-
Vanced guard of forty light Sandman horse. The
city was still, almost desert. The inhabitants
who had fed the day BEFORE on the approach of the
enemys columns, were returning timidly one by
one, watching and listening sharply to find out the
condition of their houses. Corpses covered the ap-
proaches to the town and filed the streets those of
the allies While NJ Gadrau, nv fellow-traveler,
was sketchng for L'HIustration the scenes of the
battle, according to the description of the Pied
montese officer, went into some of the houses
.hVeryWhere saw soldiers dead and stiff in the
attitudes In which they had been struck Bodies
strewn in pools of blood, furniture broken, walls
grooved by balls, doors and windows smashld bayo-
nets bent and twisted muskets which had been used
as clups; all this made up one of those scenes which
are never forgotten.
81 went to the cemetery. 1t was literally filled
with Austrians, lying among the graves. 1t is on
ground elevated considerably above the road, and
has wall which is pierced with grated openings.
1t might almost be called ratification All the
Intrepldlty and incredible ash of our soldiers was
required to disodge desperate enemy with so lit
tie loss.
al have seen the Austrian prisoners. MANY Of
them are Hungarians, and openly express their ioy
at being in our hands. They tell, in bad Italian
incredible stories of their sufferings since the cam
paign commenced, and of the sorry state of Gyu
lais army"
A letter to the Con8titmionnel reads as follows:
"N NoGHERA, May 22.-I found our soldiers engaged
IN the sad work of carrying off the wounded anG
burying the dead
"Many souvenirs of the battle of day before VOC
terday have been collected, such as arms, bits OF
uniforms, double-eagle plates, bayonet sheaths, &c
Inc dead whom have seen are nearly all dressed
IN the white vest and the green blue pantaoous:
the couture IS In the form of miter. Nearly ali
these men were young and stout, but still there
features showed great fatigue, and the prisoners
say that for many days their corps darmee has suf
tered much from forced marches and privation OF
food.
'Many of these prisoners are Hungariaps. A
domestic OF the Emperor, Hungarian, has spoken
with several in the Church of Montebello where
they were assembled, and all were reioiced at their
capture. They think that the French will treat
them well, and they get along easily with the mis-
haps of war.
"The Austrian officers have been cordially re-
celved by ours, who offered them everything-wine,
coffee and cigars-and most have accepted. But
some VIII answer no questions; one, Hollander,
has not yet spoken word
The village of MontebellO has suffered greatly.
In nearly all the houses there are corpses even now
1t is not so at Casteggo; there the engagement was
outside of the town"