Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1859-06-20

NEw-YoRK, June 10.
The Steamer Anglo Saxon has arrived,
with four days later advices from Europe.
She brings highly important news from
the seat Of war.
A great battle was fought near Milan, be-
tween the French and Sardinans on one
side and the Austrians on the other, in which
the Austrians were defeated with the loss of
twenty-five thousand killed and wounded.
Five thousand Austrians were taken pris-
onefs.
The French and Sardianian loss is stated
at twelve thousand in killed and wounded
The Austrians were compelled TO evacuate
Milan.
The battle was fought at Magura, on the
fourth fJune, between the allied army, un-
der the Emperor Napoleon, and the Austrian
army, under Gen. Hess
The Emperor Napoleon, in his dispatch
to the Empress, at the Tuilleries, claims
decisive victory, saying that his army took
| 1000 prisoners, disabled 1900, and captured
cannon and 2 standards. lie estimated
the loss Of his army at 1900.
1t was rumored in Paris, that there were
from 10000 TO 10000 Austrians, and
10000 French, engaged in the battle.
The Austrian accounts differ widely from
those Of the French. Their bulletins speak Of
several battles being fought with varying
success on both sides. Itwas still undecided
on the night Of the 9th, as to who gained the
victory. Great losses on both sides are re-
ported. Gen. Espinassle, Of the I'd corps
de armie, was killed, and Marshel Caurobert,
Commander of the Sd corps, was mortally
wounded. Gen'ls. Maurice and Mcmahon,
Commanders of the I'd corps de armie, had
been created Marshals, and Duke de Mages-
Ia, as areward for his bravery on the battle
field
Five of the French MarshAls and Generals
were wounded.
Marshal Count paraguay D'Hilliers has
been superseded in his command by Gen eral
Foley.
-Four Austrian Generals, and five staff off,
GERS were wounded at the battle
There had been a general revolt at Milan.
The people had declared in favor Of the
King of Sardinia.
The Austrians retired from Milan, but the
city had not been occupied by the French.
The latest news by the Europa, reporting
the Austrians in retreat over the Ticiniis full
ly confirmed. The French crossed the Tici-
no at Buffalora and TurbigC. There was
considerable fighting at both places.
LATER.-Later rumors detract from the
French victory at Magura. 1t was be-
| lieved, that proposals of peace would follow
the entrance of the French army into Milan.
FRANCE The city of Paris had been illu-
minated in honor OF the victory at Magura.
GREAT BRITAIN.--The Queen delivered
her opening speech to Parliament the 9TH.
She laments the outbreak of war, and says
she did all she could TO prevent it, and pro-
claims strict and impartial neutrality.
The Navy has been increased beyond the
authority granted by Parliament, and the
Queen asks for its sanction.
She recommends the re-opening of diplo-
matte intercourse with Naples.
COMMERCIAL.
LIVERPOOL, June Z.
The breadstuff market was generally dull.
and prices had slightly declined. Richard
son Spence & Co.'S. Circular reports flour
very dull, unsaelable, and nominally lower.
Wheat is reported at 2a3c lower.
The circulars Of the various dealers report
the provision market as generally dull, with
but little inquiry. Prices were weak
Pork dull with unimportant sales. Lard
dull, and slightly lower.
The produce market is reported as dull.
Sugar firm, and Cd higher,
LONDON MISUNDERSTANDING & Bros re-
port consols as closed at 9316 $685. -
American securities are slow of sale, but no