The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-06-28
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Quebec June ~.

Il Magenta.
e II sppsars that on the 4th inst. the Ere
troops we're under orders TO cross the Ticn
= Turoigo. The Emperor, in his Official bulle
3 says this order was well executed though
= enemy in great force offered determined re.
y ance. The road way was narrow, and dur
e two hours the Imperial Guard sustained uns,
= ported the shock Of the enemy Meantime g
> Mcmahon made himself master Of Magenta, q
J after the mest sangnnary conflicts the enc
was repulsed ct every point. II is said that
: Austrians IN the precipitation of their evac,
? uon OF Milan, lett their cannon and treasure
hind: The Emperor says the troops have ca
tured 1900 Austrian muskets
The municipality Of Milan presented an a
dress 70 King Victor Emmanuel in the presen
: OF the Emperor. The King was to enter Mil
on Tuesday the 7th.
The Austrian official bulletin says the conf
was desperate between the lst and "a arm
corps ard the enemy in considerable force
Ihe contest was undecided and continued ,
Sunday. Our troops threw themselves on ii
enemy with ardor and perseverance, worthy
the most glorious feats of the Imperial arms.
Vienna despatch, unauthenticated, in Il
frankfort papers, says that through the oppou
tune arrival OF Count Clair Galas and mis- cor,
he Austr'ans were victorious alter q hot fph
ana the French were thrown back over tie Ii
emo.
The London Times says there was very har
lighting At Baffalora with varying success. tn
battle lasted till late At night and was continue
the next day at Magenta
The following is the first announcement q
the great battle fought ON the 4th:
By telegraph from Napoleon to the Empress. I
Novard, June 4th, IL p.m.-A great victor,
has been won at the Bridge Of Magenta. Fiy,
thousand prisoners have been taken. Fifteer
thousand Of the enemyare killed and wounded
Ihe details will be despatched by telegraph,
The above was published in Paris on Sunda,
the 9th, and on the eve OF that day the cannon
OF the Hotel Des lnvalidesh annouced the vic
tory, and the city was brilliantly illuminated
On the following day, Monday, the Moniteur
published she following dispatches from the
Emperor to the Empress:
Magenta, June 5th.-Yesterday our army un.
ger orders to march on Milan across the bridges
thrown over the Ticino at Turblpo--
The operat on was well executed, although the
enemy who bad repassed the Tlcino in great
force offered most determined resjstspce-
lhe roadway was narrow and during two hours
the Imperial guard sustained unsupported the
shock OF the enemy. In the meantime Genera,
Mcmahon made himself master of Magneta
aud alter sanguinary Conflicts we repuls4d the
enemy at every polntwith a loss on our side Of
1000 men. The los OF the enemy is estimated
u 10000 killed and wounded, and 1000 Aus-
rian prisoners remain 10 our hands.
Magenta, June 9th, evening.-The Austrians
AIKEN prisoners at least 1000, and the Aus.
rlans placed hors de combat are 10000. Tbraa
,leces OF cannon and two Gags we're captured
rom the enemy to-day. Our army rests for
he purpose Of seorganiziug itself Our loss is
bout 1000 killed and wounded. and one can
ION taken by the enemy The folowine dis-
atch also from the Emperor to the Emnres.
'as received on the 9th and Bulletined A. tha
'0urse
Head Quarters, Monday sth a. m.-Milan ia
state OF insurrection.
lhe Austrlans have evacuated the town md |
astie leaving IN their precipitation the cannon |
nd treasure of the army behind them.
we are encumbered with prisoners and /
ave taken 1900 Austrian musKets
A dispatch dated Paris, Monday night. says
lat the municipality OF Milan proclaimed King
lctor emmanuel and have presented an ad
ress 10 hiM IN the presence Of the En-
'for. 70 morrow the King will make his
'try into Milan.
The following are Austrian accounts q,
Jenna. The information il meapra ana nns..
factory. The official Austrian corresnondenc.
Sunday, the 5th, contains the following an.
entc communication:
Ihe details and results cf the battle Of Ma
nta are still expected. The Austrian army
q ceeH transferred during the NIGHT from ,bs
70 the 9th inst. to Obbategrasse. The
me news states that the combat was nndeci
q ana that further fight was expected On the
x: day. '" '"'
vienna, June 6th.-A desperate conflict took
ace on Saturday between the first and third
'int Ciairs and Prince Iichtenstein's corns
aFhee ana tie enemy who had passed the
cino in very considerable force. The result
The contest was undecided. The combat was
ntinned on Sunday. Our troops threw them
Ives upon the enemy's ranks with ardor and
owed valor and perseverance worthy Of tbc
ost glorious feats Of arms Of the Imnerial
my. Milan is perfectly tranquil. The head
arters Yesterday were still at Abhlatoerasse
An Austrian telegraph iiom Verona gives a
Illaf view, but adds that the authorities and
weak garrison of Milan, with the except,on
the castle garrison, have Withdrawn at the
nmand OF Count Guayli The town is Quiet.
9 following message from Vienna had been .
oilshed by the Frankfort papers without any
arantee as to its authenticity
Vienna, Monday Through tho onnor,n,o .
isas OF tue corps de armee OF Field Marshal
llr Gallas we learn that the Austrians wa,a .
torious on the battle field after : ho. fobt
the French were thrown hack ovor eha
nO.
THE LATEST.
London, Wednesday, June 4.
The Times this A. NJ publishes summary Of
official news received at Vienna up to mid I
.ht OF Monday. 1t is as follows: !
fhera wos fierce battle at Turbigo and Buf.
ora on the 4th. At FIRST only two Bril- ades OF
First Corps were engaged, but they we're !,
'sequently reinforced, aud on the p. NJ. OF The
ne day the Third Aus.riaa Corps took part
he action.
lhere was very hard fighting at Buffalora. :
netimes 70 the advantage Of the French, and ,
netlmes to that of the Austrians The bal.
lasted I'LL late in the night, and on the 9Th
continued at Magenta. The Allies made no
gress. On tais day two fresh Austrian corps
re engaged, and in the afternoon the Aus
ms took up flank position between Abiatte
4ssa and Bidasco. 9
The Austrans have taken many prisoners.- !
Anstrians had four generals and five staff = !.
GERS GERS wounded; one major was killed.
The movements which preceded the battle of
senta is not clearly stated, but it was pre-
usly announced that the Allies we're about 10
ss the Iicino to the number OF lOO, 900 men. Y
1t y presumed the rapid movement Of the !.
les prevented The Austrians from completing !.
retreat which they had commenced, and
lpeiled them to accept battle on the banks p
he river.
he London Post says that Gen. McMahon u
raised on the battle Reld to the rank Of
'shal. b
he Paris correspondent Of the Post saws that g
Emperor was present at the battle. but did
command in person. A
here is repor. that Gen. Canrobert was a
tally wounded aud that FIVE French Mar g
. or Generals were wounded.
he Patre says that Marshal B. de Hi,liers u
removed from his command and replaced o
Gen. For.i q
st. Louis, June II. :
60. II. Lamb who drowned his wife in the o
'lsslppi in December, 1857, expia,ed the o.
'e on the gallows in the jail ya,d at twenty !.
u.es past one this pm. o
Washington, June 20. Il
he proposals for the five million Treasury n
; loans were opened today by the Secre,a.
tue Treasury; about thirteen million and :,
" were bid for: two million seven hundred b
isahd were awarded at rates under q per tr