The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-14

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but heard said he ws away ON The right 70 support
and act w,h the Fifth corps under Prince NApoeoo, who
Ausrans opposed nn and 10 have crossed tho
Pc, but cannot state at what point
remained battery Of artillery of the Guard whose
firing had uccessul, and said 70 the oileer In
%,nso Jo ,ns me- o s ro e: content" Iss con as
content de IA o.rnes que zen sis de mo part"
Gnde 6s'~o the Emperor had his epaulette creda s.y
The peror Is passing the night At soferino vil,aro
N si"ioe, and al tho cavalry bivouac the field 81
To- firing Of the Austrian artillery sacksued percsutt,
aonr. Blk, and could SEQ that along the i,e
we'eb muAt have extended some miles from Il
extreme , points the Aastri.ns were falling back; ha
srdniss pushing from Lonato and are trying ~
TO Peschera In time 10 cut OF the Austrtans before
they cross the 1ncio near that fortress as they org
ally intended. Al present is rot known how the thing
viii end. The battle was continued till dark the last
shots were fred about nne -
ever cav brought such clouds Of dust along toe
road and ACROSS the fields that nothing was 70 Or
s seen d yard Or Two fro.t It va. soon followed
sdGerings Of the wounded on the neld walked Tor
two or three miles along the road TO Mantua and INST
about four hundred Austrian prisoners coming in The
greater part OF them were Italians who cried vive Ia
Fsnce' as they marched along There were some Hun
people Of Castsone have behaved most dsarscefuiIy
Most Of the houses were shut up and the Inhabitants
said they had nothing when asked for refcahmens and
wine.
The French behaved with the greatest moderation.
and took every refusal az II 1t were fact that there
was such general want Of the necesssriss of life:
but Il ia disgrace 70 the place that many wounded
and tired soldiers, who had gone into the action 10
sae morning having eaten nothing, should be refused
the case Tho French artillery at long range beat the
Austraas and soon silence their pieces but whea they
were easily distinguished. One regiment think The
Seventy fourth Of the line, has been cut all pieces
There were many superior officers killed and wounded
the beginning and foundation OF the Austrian movement
TO day has been an attempt TO cut Off Marshal
corps, they having detected the gap loft be
sS 70 dd.yed S the Au
ment In their operations than they have ever shown
before since the campaign has opened They retreated
LEES they intercepted by the Sardnians there ives
nosnng IKE rout They fought, thinking II proba
Of os Sey wos lose the but IN sr style
everything In the Austrian plan OF campaign 10 cal
cuated end pre- arranged, from the frst movement or
with confidence make tueir dspost,ons sccordngiy
but what they want elan (dash)ust what French
SOLDIER bashst the want Of which at the time
ders them more patient under defeat and seosbe
s effects, except SO far ~ their numbers diminish con
sequence
on the 26lh ult, says:-No Approximate estimate Of
killed, wounded and missing has yet been forward
ed to this city, but II known in high military cir.
Giles that the battle fought on the Mnco on Friday
last Was exceedingly bloody. AZ was yesterday
stated, lasted full twelve hours After such s,grai
defeat; Inc Aassrians will a. matter Of course,
Lieutenant General VeiRl, the commander Of the
Eleventh. iN corps dar,nas, yesterday teegraphed to
colonel Of the Thirty hfth regiment Of the line, was
among the killed; but the military authorities at
Fafranca are unable either to reute to confirm the
news The officer in question Is the nephew and sou.in
law OF Marshal Wndischgraz. No official news has been
received from the seat of var since yesterday morning
Inc loss Of the Austrian army the Oath instant IN
Killed, wounded and missing here estimated 10000
men.
MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS.
Turin despatch says that Sandman losses at Sofe-
rino were very heavy, and mentions among the killed
and Perpot. and Captain Paavicni Of the 6ersagieri
General Fsnti's division greatly distinguished itself
Paris letter In the Independence, Of Brussels, says
The Emperor OF the French had OF bis epauletes
carried away BY shot
II 10 stated that not single Hungarian regiment of
failure the Mincio the Italian regiments having been
already removed out ofemptation and sent TO the Tsro
letter from Vienna In the National Gazette Of Berlin
says;-t generally believed in well informed circles
that the nex mail will bring account OF armstice
which will serve The basis for negotiations for peace
The same opinion prevails y the Bonrse, where prices
Berlin letter in the Hamburg Ne,us says-It may be
considered q: certain that the Prussan has
opened negotiations with England aud Russia order to
establish common basis Of mediation.
The Paris correspondent of the London Tines writing
The official reports Of the battle will probably appear TO-
morrow In the meantime. IL seems that this time 1t Is
General Mel the Emperor sndebed for the OF the
day. Mel, with So 900 men and two divisions Of horse
IN al about 90 was engaged from four in the morning
till four in the afternoon, when he succeeded in forcing
both wings the First Zouaves ire said to have BEEN en-
much cut up, and the First Chasseurs dAque terribly
treated Generals PAdmiraut Donsi and Deu are wound
ed and s rumored, though hope without foundation
that General Anger, whose arm was carried aWav nv
cannon shot, Is dead.
General Anger was most distinguished artillery officer
Colonel Jouron of the engineers is also reported killed
have few lines from Piedmont written hastily on the
2eth. was they say, believed that the Austrians were
montese we're at one moment enveiopea; but they re-
covered repulsed the enemy aud kept the positions with
generals wounded and one killed Fourteen thousand beds
were demanded at Milan for the Of the wounded
After twelve hours fighting the Ausrians brought up the
reserve OF 80 900, and the Allies theirs of so 600 WINS
most critical moment, three hours Of general lighting
ending to the advantage Of the Allies This victory can.
Lot be grudged-t was we'll earn ed and is complete.
OPINIONS OF THE PARIS PRRsS ON THE
VICTORY.
From the Paris Constitutional, June % |
Austria has again brought her Forces she has
put in line this time her whole army and sought In de-
cisive battle the triumph and Of her selfish policy
but in spite 90 many forces accumulated Of ali the ad
vanages of field prepared long BEFORE and Of the ener
aec resistance Of her battaons Austria is vanquished
The God OF combafs s also the God OF Justice and Of right
The victory Of the Mnco not only French victory
Is European one. ALI nations let say to their honor
have 60 openly testified their sympathies in favor Of TIA
liam nationality that they have right TO rejoice as we
at the result o. the Date Of the oath Of june On tia.
cay the cause Of civilization trinmphed at the Same time
as the cause Of Italy. Germany we believe will not re-
main soated in presence OF this unanmty Of the world
She will take part Ia joys and hopes her en-
ightened populations her really natosai governments
will admit more and more that Austrian interests are
esrcaly opposed to German ones and that the prepon-
oerance OF Vienna has always been fatal TO the Conede
ration.
From tie Paris Pays, June 1871
The famous quadrilatera and the Austrian army now
dsputable facts, which will henceiorth exercise An over
wheming influence The first is that from the present
moment the Ausians may be regarded driven Of
Italy. Their complete expulsion may still require
effort but the heaviest part Of the work done and
nna result no longer matter Of doubt the only ques
That the issue be either the evacuation or expulaiou