Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-06-10
Late from Europe,

NelUs from the Seat Of Wur-1he First Battle
The 4ustrtans Defedted-2,000 4uarianS
and 700 AHies Slaughtercd-Bonba, King
Naples, Dead-6.000 Italians Under General
Garr1batd1 Preparing for a Revolution
English Mcn-gfW or IN the -4driatie-
ST. JOINS. y. &, June 4-The steamship
City of Washington, which left Liverpool on
the 25th ult., and bound TO \. Y. has been in
tercepted off this point by the associated press
news yacht. The news is of great importance,
as announcing the first blow in Italy. The al
lied and Austrian forces have met, and the lat
ter been defeated.
The steamer Africa from New York had ar
rired at Liverpool. The battle between the
Anstrians and allies took place at Nontebella,
a town in Austrian-Italy. The Austrians
were l 5000 strong. and made the attack after
a severe engagement. They were obliged to
retreat. The allied army lost 700 while the
Austrian loss is stimated at 2.0e0. A num-
Der of Austrians had been captured aud taken
prisoners TO Marseilles.
SECOND DISPATCH.
There are two towns of the name of Mon
tebella in Italy, as described in the gazetteers,
The dispatch docs not give the position of the
one at which this battle took place. One of
the Montebellas is a town of Austrian-Italy,
10 miles south west of Eicenza, and is defended
by two castles. The other is a village %
miles from Alessandria, where the Austrians
were defeated by the French in 1912. 1t will
be seen that the posts were occupied by Mar
shall DHilliers of the French army By the
previous accounts this general was posted on
the main road from Nova to Genoa.-Reporter
Of the Associated Press.
The battle of Monteballa took place on the
21st of May. The Austrians, who were COM
manded by Gen. Stallion, attacked the posts
Of Marshal Barraguay DHilliers. They were
driven back by General Forey's division. AZ
ter a furious combat, which lasted four hours,
the allies carried Montebella, but did not pur-
sue the Austrians. Five hundred Austrians,
including a Colonel, were captured and taken
to MarseiIles. The Austrians were $4,000
strong they lost 1000 men the allies lost
700, among whom were many officers.
The Austrian account of the battle differs
from the above. The actual force of the
French is not stated. 1t is reported however,
that it numbered 5000 men, besides a regi-
ment of Sandman cavalry. A bulletin, is
sued by the Sandman Government, announces
that the extreme left of the Sandman army
under Gen. Baldivie, had forced a passage
over the river Sesia, putting the Austrians to
fight. Gen. Garibald had entered Gaven
Pavia, with 5000 men, for a Revolutionary pur-
pose
1t was rumorcd that six English men of war
had entered the Adriatic sea.
Revolutionary movements are reported in
Lombardy.
The King of Naples is dead, and Francis Fl
has assumed the government of Naples.
a general meeting of the Stockholders OF
the Atlantic Telegraph Company has been
called to sanction the agreement with the Gov
eminent, and to Issue e600,00O new capital.
The Paris Moaaeur announces that France
adheres to the abolition of privateering and
on the principle that the neutral flag covers
he nemy;s goods.