The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1859-06-09

IatDtr, VINO ulen IN 1901 ulu obCe co'cf tne
retreat u Archduke Charles, 10 1909, and
did il badly but az 10 the son, born in
1905, (says a c0rrespoDdent,) his only chance
Of smelling powder was IN the Hungarian
war OF 1913, when, being native OF Pesth,
be was not entrusted with any command,
and merely watched over the naval arsenal
at Pola. Tis true he has been War Minis
ter some years, but be never marshaled
bettalion under fire.
A French Journal announces that NJ.
Nicholas Clary, who is in possession OF an
income Of 300000f. a year, has engaged a.
private soldier in o cavalry regiment which
is about to take the field.
Prince Nicholas, Of Nassau, has taken
leave Of the Chambers, prior to leaving for
the Austrian army. 10 his farewell speech
be congratulated himself on being the first
Herman Prince who took up arms " for the
defence Of the common country"
The Hereditary Grand Duke Of Tuscany
has resolved to enter the Austrian army, and
to serve in the war He Is already nominally
colonel Of the Eighth Dragons.
The intention Of the Duke OF Chartres to
serve in the Picdmoutese army has been
oyerruIcd by the advice OF III, Orleans
princes, his uncles, and he il about 10 leave
Turin for England.
An enrolment oi Italians under General
Monteieitro ia going on just now at Paris,
to the great joy OF the police, who had to
look after their political motions, and there
IL prospect Of no more refugees being found
henccforth in Paris, most Of them being from
the Roman States.
The probable movements OF II il Holiness
the Pope, 10 the event OF Rome becoming ton
hot for a pleasant residence. form the subject
OF much speculation. The E,paaa, Of Ma
drId, pablishcs telegram received from the
Spanish Ambassador at Rome, intimsting
Tbs wish o! Pho Mono to take refuge or per
manent residence in the Isle Of Monorca,
aud inviting the Spanish Government to
send u body guard Of 10000 meu 10 Port
Mahon, The Pope Las been there once be-
fore when beca!,ned on his voyage froln
t.euoa to Vaiparaao. aud took fancy then
10 this ljaearic island which. al thiags
considered, would be very Central and
highly uiependcni seat 0fsI.ritGal authority,
his flock h0ing mostly IN the shores OF the
$40 MEscp uoWNsNA Nou~
tr.dlcts the Ambassador dispatch.
A trooper in the streets Of Lyons has
misse.. his way, and was clamorous to be
shown the station de Fenae. On being
told that tho branch down the RhOne 10
Vicunc in Dauphnc did not lead to Cham
oary, lis - P,enns en- Auiv,ths want to
go! Where Is the road to Marengo ?"
A Paris letter says that the Iouaves of
the Guard have delighted the crowds in Pa
ris by tho rapidty Of their movements. One
Of them was running the other day towards
the railway" lialloa, comrade," cried some
of the workmen, "you seem to he IN hur
ry." "A little. old fellow" said the Zou-
ave. But where oil to 50 fast ?" "Oh. to
the Congress-. parbisu :" was the reply.
At MarscIlls Xouave. initiating the cry
Of the railway guards, shouted to his CON-
radts, Passengers for Austria, this way"
Another, at the moment when the vess,l WAS
quitting the quay, called out 20 his brother
My addrcss--Poste Restante, Vienna"
The following anecdotes are also current
AZ some /ouaycs were returning to their
barracks the other day they fell in with some
German mechanics who were shouting z,al
ously a German drinking song. They ceas-
ed their vocileratioas oa seeing the I,uaveS
take up warIike position and send forward
a spokesman. Messieurs, you are Ger
mans you cant deny H. Every one can I
enjoy the honor oi being = Frcnchman.
Well. supposing We are. replied one OF
them. We'll, you admit it. Now, per.
hals, you will let us know il there is an Aus
TRAN amongst you" A German came for.
ward. Yes. am an Austrian nov what
have you got to say y Got 10 say :" said
the bcllicusc X,uavc, II should like To know
whether you have ever been at Milan?
Yes, | was in garrison there" Then,
said the X,uavc, politely, perhap, you viii
bc good enough to give IA the address Of
some public house IN the e,ty where We can
nj there shortly" The dialogue which had
81 belllcose commencement terminated
peacefully and jo,osely. bat it may be that
there we're some OF those true words which
are frequently let fall in jest.
As another Illustration OF the keliDg oi
tho army, lc, mo describe to you u lesson in
sword exercise in the cavalry barracks at
Versailles. A carabinecr recruit was put
sword in hand. and ordered TO hack away at
u dummy figure stuffed with straw, repre-
senting. OF course. an Austrian soldier. The
s,rycan, showed the peophyte soldier how to
split the skull, TO Top of the arm and slash
the Austrian's face. But can't you show
me how To parry the enemy's thrasts y in-
auirr,i the recruit. You need not trouble
yourself about that" said the sergeant,
twirliug his moas,aehe, that is the Aus
TRANS affair"
The allowance granted To ths French sol
dicrs il not sumptacus. A recent letter
says =" Speaking o, the army pay, /, is no,
amss TO mention that the allowance tor the
keep Of French soldiers Is SIX sous 'or two
meals day. Some al our friends in Eng.
land seem To think that these gallant fellows
are iei "a Pais ie foe gras, OF. al any rae.
tina, the b,rrack cooking Is quite artistic
and delicious. Now, the TACT is SIMPLY this
Frcneh soldiers in garrison have. every day
oi their llyy~. too basins oi soup with the