New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-22
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As,traps NIGH. take W. No. does !. SEEN probable
ths, now they have anything 10 gam ny r7kng gen
e,al action mil they reseh their qD"drange ~ 10y
ssesses II j. seldom hat Emperor ABOVE hty ven
ta,es 10 assume the command OF an army J, IS TatI
ssill u find such vkO, in nine days coan ~
hom A,ssssndra, cross great riVer 10 the 70
no go mep defeating them 20 .horoughIy a. 70 Tod
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The letter from the Austrian Camp, ana ne @
D., 80 The Rattle Of Magenta, both OF when We
.-ffssh ,o-dav are documents for wnch We nee1 n"O
~ a,,ent;on. The first, although now soine out
tS.o is ,mportan, as showing how entirely TIE Aus
80 ba1 been deceived By the French; how COM
ls,ely they had been Ou.hanked; how little they eA-
eh,ed the enemy al the moment they came upon them
ar we're prepared for the French enterprise OF following
", III across the 1iciDo. The French account, 70"
pubisbed 10 the Monteur, entirely couirms NE We"
rh;cb we ook of the tactics which led 70 .he battle a.
Rahalorn and claims the credit which We hea a"teuy
accorded TO the French Emperor OF having de'e's.u
his enemy by rapid concentration 81 i0Ice va 'me
Erench l. II de-cribes slso the details % the en-
hs,nssmeuls which could not but occur IN the move
eut OF the personnel and baggage OF 20 srge an army
aLng narrow causeways and over swollen rlV.ri "i'
rerroduoes in almost similar terms, INT WIN f' 1e-
seririon Of the character OF the country IN "heh te
hs,tLs was fought, the circumstances rented by oar
eorespondert from the Allied Camp IN the letter "hich
ve published yesterday. - , rv..;
Aox.sey nov for the r.. time before M in an anthem
tio description. We already knew that Gen Mcha1on
Had passed the at Turbigo, and repnl-ed IeeDe
st,at there made upon him by the AuSf'ans, ana we
m learn that that General had been strengthened In
ais poston by the Grennde-s OF The imperia "uh,i.
m, massage Of Marshal CanroDerts corps GrhHee ny
tAe bridge Of Bunalora was ARRANGED T. ~
Z With a lateral movement which was Intended - Dc
made by Gen Mcmahon TO support ths passage:
While Mcmahon, air. ady on the Lomosrdy sac moved
IN the attack OF the Aust IN force pos:ei az mage
s,d Rna.lora but whose strength and position seen
10 have been moderated, the Emperor with the
Zepayes Of his Gosrd was 10 force the passage e.
BufFalora, supported by The corps daTnee %
CaDrobert and by other DIVISIONS Thch were
~ follow in con lnu0us columns. HE force wnIci
was TO have effected the operations al lflaofs INA
not arrive at The appointed tme and when Nc MANOR
division appeared Lbe left bank OF the lcinv, ahd
attacked the Austrlans on the lnrbigo SIDE Oh lIeu
r,os,op the Emperor found himself ct the head "i
snser mn Der Of men than he na5 ANTICIPATED Can
robert had been delayed and the Aus'rGns had, ac-
eodrg 10 The French account found neaas 10 concen-
tra,e force of IDS 900 nj the spot where mcna-
nor was now attacking. The Emperor, with the
Zouayes O. his Guard, seems To have crossed 10
NcMabon assistance, and en unequs! combat OF iogf
hours duration eDsued. At the end OF this terrible
perod Canrober came up, and other troops ha1 sue
Coded in cling themselves from the confusion
of tho choked causeways ia The Achah0n,
whose attack from the Turbigo side had been inter-
rupted by necessity OF oni.ins his columns, re-
turned 10 the charge when he heard The fusiade upon
the Bpfalora side Of the Austrian position. Inc Aus
tIsne who had been for some time IN superior force
and had taken prisoners end guns from their aasaiants
driving them back. We are no. kcu DOV hcic
in their turn assaed by SUPERIOR o 81 least an equa
foree and were hard pressed both then center and
kf, and compelled to evacuate B1ffaora IN order 70
make head against Nc MahOn, attacking from hageoa
This diversion Ell abled the Emperor u vigorously
resume the offensive ard II is an incident OF great
importance in estimating the u,nre chances OF the
war that large bodies Of Hungarian troopa no" lad
down their arms under, asit would appear, no verJ
mr.. s,;nc necessity While the Austrians thus
y,sorous)y attacked both sides aud we're experience
ing something very like detection N their ranks 6en'
Anger had succeeded 10 getting Az guns INTO poslon
upon the raila way embanknen' when haoksd Inc AUS
TRAN 10. ,ion From this he poured INTO Their masses
Aes.Iuc i've fire. which mus. have told with fearful
effect and may account for the great carnarge wn,ch
tse Aus,rans are said 30 have suffered. Meanwhile
Mcmahon had pushed his attack successfully, and had
driven the enemy from Magenta, putting more 'haD
10000 Austrians hors de- com6at, AMI making 3,Wo
prisoners. This village, however, was so oespefa,ey
Asnnten that II wns taken and retaken no less than
seyen times reGuorcemen,s of the allied troops con
tinually arriving apon the field, aud, a. Il would
sppesr forming at last continuous Inc along the
LombaIdy banks of the l1cir"' ioe pa'Ie Da-.en
..,l 81 O'Clock al night, and, IA We hear
.o,binc Of the action of the Austrian guns,
we must Suppose that they were very micro
m artillery, and were OF course ~ ure, .."r
playing upon them from the railway embankment'
A. this hour, afe .old the Aastiians WIFI
drew" leaving IN the hands OF the veiorS ionr
ems and two flags the moderate trophies OF tols
"hs,inaiey fought field. The Allies we're undoubtedly
an. yo,oJs for they held the field and the position.
They also had taken eco prisoners but az some oi
thee were taken IN regiments ana ~ Ihey ar 10.
tho most mart Hungarars and Italians, It may perhaps
~ d,nbttd whether bulk of the Austrian soldier
now in the hands Of the Allies should be mole properly
characterized prisoners or as ceseHers, me esq,
mate Of killed and wounded can hardly ne received
with periect confidence when made So immediately
1n.r ,ho battle; but il q 600 men were really killed
wounded and taken some of Them must have been but
lightly armed, for only GOO nuske's were FOUND upon
Abe field.
Such il the French account II the battle ot Magenta
and in all IT. strategic p1n.s ia Doubtless IN the malI
sArrect That il passes lightly over me events o
tkoee terrible four bolrs when the Emperor ana NJ
(,uards vero committed 20 a contest with superior
numbers is but natGTa.. We must await an Aus.fi al
version 20 supply Tins deficiency. That L sp-ak'
cont Whist indefinitely Of the French losses equally
10 be expected. We still require The opportunity o.
comparing the Austrian with the Frebch account, oi
Of re dlug the account o. impartial eyewitness
before We can see The ba,'ie of Magenta as history
will write IT, In respect hoSever, L honest snC
candid. There is no fight and DO pursuit mentioned
or invented The enemy fought well suffered revo1
lesscs and withdrew. There are none Of those har
rowing scenes which followed suca battles as hose
Aus,eiiitz ard Waterloo, when havJck ragged among
crowd of helpless fugtives, throwing away their arm
and shouting for quarter 20 the pursuing Ffetc
OF the vengoful PruSSar. l. is contest where The
vanquished fghg ill night ard then reluctantly
y,sdlpg the pom; OF honor quietly retire taking with
Them thsir guns and Standards, and taking no a
position convenient for be pros cution Of their pre- ie
ierniI plan .. continuous retreat.
That object :he Austrian commander continues 20
caIly vut lie fell back first % Ahhs'e Grasso, nut n
shor distance from the field OF battle, and me French,
holapg obstinate an enemy in respect or, IN their
turn, pursuing their own frIned plan Of tactics, re-
fapsu fl III gursut, and advanced upon the rosi 70
MIN Thence zee Aas.T an General retired 20 Belg-
ojo,o mprudcE!ly, however, peglecting t. cal! IL
force LETT at MoleguanOa neglect when was promptly
punished by French div sOa. Again the Austra aus
r~,rvs,ed to the Ads whore thor previous evacua-
ton of Pavia showed t6s; they had intention OF rest
ing; and having now crossed the AIDA, snd having
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