The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-05-20

HALIFAX, May 19.-The Canada hsb arrived here
with dates ffon liverpool to the 7th inst.
Intelligence of battle was hourly expected but
nothing Important hsd yet occurred.
The Austrans crossed the Pc near Combs and
advanced toward ssla. They also made On ef'
fort to cross the same river near Trassanato on the
fort says that the cannonsds lasted fifteen hours.
IL recon meuced the afternoon Of ths 4th inst
lasting tho remainder Of the day. The Pisdmontess
had few wounded. The Austrians suffered coh-
6iderably.
The Ai,strisns on the Sd commenced q eannohads
from the direction Of Vsisnsa without much effect.
An official Bulletin issued on the 4th says "The
AnstrIsns hare Increased their forces at Vercelli
ant Contracted defensive works. They have also
occupied Triuo and Toilette, having their vanguard
1t Tronzensas They withdrew last night from
Tortona. Yesterday they burnt 7arches OF the
bridge Syrivia at Picenxa. They have also ordered
the demolition OF the houses erected upon the for
tifcation.'
A Hamburg telegram says England has offio ally
notified Prussia, that she will not be able 70 pro.
tect her commercial vessels In case Of war between
Germany and France.
The London Globes Paris correspondent says
Victoria has sent an autograph letter to Napoleon,
expressing her confidence In his strict honor, and
that he would not 60 step further than be assur.
Cd her some months back.
The Daily News looks for the first bsftle at
Novi.
A largo portion Of the French army unable to
cross the Alps In CONSCIENCE of the passes being
blocked with snow. Those who had crossed suf.
fered tsrribly.
msnd corps Of Is 900 on the shores OF the Adrst.
The Turin correspondent of the Daily News as
serts positively that France is about to mobilize
between 100000 and 100000 men, and that The
French army on the Rhine will amount to 100000
as the Emperor fears Germany will not remain
quiet. The same Correspondent also asserts that
Oh the day the Emperor quits Paris he will address
a solemn manifesto to Europe espousing the cause
OF the natioDalties.
The Monitenr states that Austrian vessels il
French ports or those enterip In ignorance of the
war, are to have delay of six weeks; also that the
Emperor has decided that Austrian subjects may
continae to reside in France and the French Colo
MES, az long a. conduct furnishes no reason for
complaint.
Steamers are being chartered at Havre to convey
stores.and troops from Marssilles to Genoa.
The Austrian ambassador, before quitting Paris,
conded the protection of Austrian subjects TO the
Dutch ambassador.
II is reported that the French Government Is en-
deavoring to secure the neutrality OF Prussia, ana
bad promised on their side not to form al army of
observation the Rhine, and that the war shall be
MINED to Italy.
French subjects in Austria are placed Under the
protection OF the Spanish minister.
The Austrian corps of observation will be posted
near Crncow, to watch the Russians who are gath.
eripg on the Austrian frontier.
The citizens of Milan had been ordered to deliver
up ali arms In tQelE pOBsQsolOus
Cenef and Wimpeer have been entrusted the de-
Tense of trieste and Iilyrian posts.
At the request of this Sandman government, the
Russian consul at Vienna has undertaken the pros
lection Of Sandman subjects.
The king OF Sardinia has issued decree giving
the force Of currency notes of the National Bank
at Turin. The Bank 10 moreover authorized to
issue additional notes to the amount of 5000 900
francs; and the Bank engages to lend the govern
ment &c, 900 900 francs at 2 per cent.
Arustein and Ekler is the name Of the house
which failed at Viedna.
Money is SO scarce at Vienna that the disco unit
is loal2 per cent.
VIENNA, May 6th.-An official bulletin from
Gen. Guylai reports son Wednesday we made dc.
moustration near Gambia and Tressina. Two ON
one side were killed and 20 wounded. Near Cor.
nellie We have thrown bridge over the Pc, crossed
and fortified the head of the bridge. Yesterday
on our railroad near Verona, train filled with
troops came In collision with the ammunition
wagons, some of which exploded. Twenty-three
were killed and 12i wounded"
GREAT BRITAIN.
An election riot had taken place at Limerick,
Ireland The military had to fire on the mob,
killing two aud woundiug We.
Lexington won the race for the Chester cup
Prioress was fourth in the race; 33 horses ran.
DR.. Lardner is dead.
The Prince of Wales embarked at Civita yecchia
| in British mau-of-war for Gibraltar.
The Duke of Leeds (not Duke of Lewis as an.
1t is said Persigne will certainly be the French
Ambassador to London.
1t Is reported in military circles that the miHis-
ters intend to call out the whole militia and so
| Few 5attalions of the line.
Lord Cowley reached London on Friday, and had
| q protracted interview with Lord Malmesbury.
TsEcoND DISPATCH
The Archbishop of Vienna, had issued pas
torial address, attacking the crimes of Piedmont,
| and the ambition of Napoleon.
| counter revolution by the troops had taken
place at Parma, in four of the Ducal Governments
and the relying Dutchess had re-entsred the
| territory.
Great activity prevailed at the British Naval
| Depot. More vessels had been placed in eommis.
sion, aud recruiting VAS actively going on.
The London papers of Saturday contain moth.
| ing important.
At latest advices the Austrians in Italy appeared
| to be retroSrading, but nothing 10 known of the
| object of their manBuvres.
Rome is tranquil. The French troops there will
| not leave for the present.
| Six thousand Austrians provisioned for six
! onths bad arrived at Ancona.
Sir Moses Montefore had failed in his mission to
| the Pope respecting the boy Mortara.
A letter from VIENNA, in the London Times, say
European Turkey is on the eve of rising. There
is great agitation in the Southern prov inces, and
the Porte has IL 900 troops concentrated 1T Schum
Ia. Omar Pachs was Fastening from Bagdsd. The
writer thinks the days of Mussslmen in Europe
| are numbered.