Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1859-06-29
Additional Interesting Detail by the
AnRlo.Saxon.

New YORK; June 20.-Additional inter-
esLing details of foreign news, received by
the Anglo-Saxon at Quebec, are appended.
1t appears that on the 4th Of May, the
French crossed the Ticino, at atTurbico. The
Emperor, in q dispatch to Paris, says the pas
sage over the river was we'll executed, though
the enemy were present in great force, and
offered determined resistance. During two
hours, and unsupported, the Imperial Guard
sustained the shock of the enemy. In the
meantime, Gen. MCMAHON took possession of
the town Of Magenta. After several sangui-
nary conflicts, the enemy were successfully
repulsed. i..S
1t is stated that the Austrians, in their
precipitation in evacuating Milan, left large
portion Of their cannon and treasure behind.
The Emperor, in his dispatch, further says,
that the. French Sandman forces had taken
twelve thousand stand Of Austrian muskets.
The municipality Of Milan had presented
congratulatory address to Victor Emmanuel,
in the presence Of the Emperor of the French.
The King, it was announced, would enter
Milan on Tuesday. .. 80 's.'~
The Austrian official bulletin says the, con-
fict was very desperate between the first and
third corps and the enemy, which latter was
in considerable, force. The contest was un-
decided, and continued until Sunday. Our
troops threw themselves on the. enemy with
ardor and perseverance worthy Of the arms
e che most glorious feat 9f shs lRpsFisl
Avienna dispatch in in the Frankfort papers
says that through the ,opportune arrival of
Count Clam Gallas' corps, the Austrians we're
victorious after hot fight, and the French
were compelled to retreat back over the Tici-
no river.
The London Times says there Rad been
severe fighting at Buffalora, with changing
successes, and that battle continued until late
at night, and operations we're resumed the
next day at Magenta. Five Austrian corps
were finally engaged. In the afternoon the
Austrians took flank position between Alb
biate Crasso and Bimasco.
The Times says, editorially, that the fight
appears 10 be undecided, but the French seem
to have the best of it, and in the absence OF
late telegraphic intelligence via Paris, the in
dications are not favorable of French sue
ceSseS.
The London Ilduatiser says, it is rumored
that government dispatches have been received
from the British Minister at Vienna, announ-
cling an Austrian victory.
The opinion is Strengthening in London
that the French were defeated, although the
rapid movements Of the allies, across the
Ticino, compelled the Austrians to accept the
battle.
The Emperor Napoleon was present at the
battle, but did not take the command.
Marshal Valiant has been superseded bv
Marshal liaudon; and General IIorewra has
heen appointed Professionally Minister Of
War.
General Neil and Count MCMAHON are
reported to have been wounded in theslate
battle.
Gen. Garribaldi, it is reported, has left
Lecco and D'Urran has retreated to Morza,
where Garribaldi, it is believed, is on the
way to.
In the British Parliament, Mr.. D'Israeli
has announced that the reform question will
be postponed until the next session.
The foreign policy of the English govern
ment will be for peace.
Kossuth was ANNOUNCED to leave England,
on the 7th Of May, iur Italy. with three hun
dred of lis countrymei, wEo had returned
from the United States.
It was much feared that the French crops
had been damaged by the prevailing rains.
Baron Gortsohakof had Issued circular to
tue enyoys Of Russia, at all the Courts Of
Germany, declaring that II Germany aided
Austria, the political equilibrium Of Europe
would be destroyed.
Dispatches from Darrnstadt say that the
President, and both branches Of the legislaa
ture, had made speeches in favor of war
against Napoleon.