The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1859-07-14
IMPORTANT FOREIGN NEWS.
THE BATTLE OF SOLDERING.
THE FRENCH VICTORIOUS AFTER
HEAVY LOSSES.
ANOTHER GREAT BATTLE KxrxcrRp.
Attack on RsSoiatson In the
pAOnliflcal States.

pool on the Goth Of June, arrived nj Que
bee. on Tuesday. the 9Th inst. Her dates
are from London and Paris Of Wednesday
the 18th, from Turin Of the 2Sth, and vi
enna Of the eth Of June.
rnE BATTLE or solrERINo.
The battle OF Solerino,--th name given
by Napoleon to the recent sanguinary cou-
tst-iook place on Friday, the cath Of
June, at the village Of that name, which is
laid down on the maps as near Peschiera,
the northwestern fortress Of the Historic
Square, The Austrians crossed the Mincio
on the 23d, aud penetrated rs far west as
the Chiese but they were driven back and
the great battle took place near the Mincio.
Napoleon in his despatch, previously pub.
lished, states the entire Austrian army, $50.
900 men, commanded by FRANCIS JosErn in
person, was engaged; that their line ex.
tended distance Of five leagues and tina,
the contest lasted from four in the morning
until eight o'clock in the evening. The
Austrians rc-crossed the Mncio, on the
18th. the day after the battle. and de-
spatch received at Paris, on the 10Th ult.,
says that the French aud Sardin had
also crossed the river, in pursuit and with
out interruption from the enemy. The Aus.
trians are preparing for another great but.
tie they have received large endorsements
and Gen. HISS has displaced Gen SouricK
rs their commander. The French army il
also being reinforced. The next steamer
will probably bring us news Of still more
holly contested battle, which appears to be
almost inevitable before the French can be.
siege the fortified cities occupied by the
Austrians.
We gather from the Ilungarian's news
the most Of which as telcgraphed west, IA a
mass Of nonsense the following:
ruE FRENCH ACCOUNT.
The following is the order Of the day pub.
Iished by the Emperor Napoleon after the
battle Of Soliernio:
CARgiSA, June 25th.---Soidisrs: The enemy
who believed themselves able 10 rspul.e IA
from the CHEESE. have recrossed tho Mincio.
You have worthiiy defended the honor Of
Of Tomato aud Csstigli0ne. In twelve hours
you have rspulsed the efforts Of 10000 men.
Your enthusiasm did not rest there the numsr.
Gus artillery Of the enemy occupied formidable
positions for over three leagues, which you car.
ried. Your country thanks you for your cour'
age and perseverance,, and Iainents tho fallen.
We have taken three flags, thirty cannon and
G,OOo prisoners. The Sandman army fought
with the same vaor against superior forces,
and worthy 10 that army TO march beside you
Blood has not been shed in vain for the glory
Of France and the happiness Of the people.
A dispatch dated 18th June, from the
Emperor 70 the Empress Eugenie says that
the enemy withdrew last night, and that he
slept in the room occupied 10 the morning
by the Emperor Of Austria.
The Austrian troops crossed the Mlncio
for the purpose Of attacking the French with
their whole force, but were Obliged 10 aban
don their position and withdraw TO the lef
bank Of the river, after blowing up tn
bridges ut G0ito.
The Emperor also says I'VE took 80 can
non aud 1000 prisoners"
A private dispatch says that the Aus
TRANS had IS 1000 placed hors du combat an,
lost iG flags and 10 cannon.
There has be n no circuinstantial accoun
; Of the battle published at Paris.
Private dispatches intimate that th
French army has suffered 40 severely as u
be unable 10 resume the offensive. Vagu
rumors also put the French loss 10 killed an'
wounded o, 1900
The Emperor Napoleon Was constantly il
the hottest part Of the battle, AMI Den
Larry, who accompanied him, had his bOrs
: k;ilad under him
General Niel's corps covered themselve
, with glory ana Gen. Mel has been appoin,
cd a Marshal OF France
i. The 5ardinans fought with great iur
against superior numbers
The Paris correspondent Of the IOndo
Time, says that another battle is cxJec'e'
: aud considered ~ inevitable before tb
seige commences.
large reiniorccmenis are constantly leav
log France
The G0ss'ts ds F,ance says that prepare
tions are making 30 raise within two month
40 army o, $4,000 men.
Great naval preparations ARE going on a
, ChTbourg.
A dispatch received a, Paris on the 2Jt
ul'., says the French troops passed III
:. Mibci0 without interruption, the enen
I having withdrawn thereirom on the 18th.
The following telegrams, with what ba
: len 1nt, contain what u known IN rgar
, 10 the great battle on the 2ith d June
The ip~s Of the enemy il very considers
bIe bu, ours Il l,-ss We have taken thirt
: cspn1o. more than 1000 prisoners and thre
!, nag. The Sandman army inflicted grea
= lo-- On the enemy, after having contende
7 with grea, fury sgains. superior iorcs.
= LArur,-PAEn. Tuesday. June d.
: Gen-rss Anger. Forey DSeu AID IAdD
= ragt we're wp1bdod slightly al 5oll.riDo.
/ There wii be r, Dspn bert sunday
ali the cbuftb,s % France 10 celebration