Daily national Democrat., 1859-07-03

ern Tyrole.
The Sardinians had also gotten possession
OF the town of Canobbio at the head of the
lake, from which the Austrians had attempt.
ed to drive them out, but failed. The can
nonading lasted three hours, but the Aus
trians were finally compelled to retire.
The London Times says that the liberal
party in England has taken the first step to.
wards an attack upon the Derby Ministry,
| by restoring union to their own ranks. A
change Immediately on the assembling of
Parliament is still confidently anticipated.
LONDON, May 26th.-The London Times
publishes further interesting details of the
battle of Montebello, received from their cor
respondent, from which it appears that Mar
shal paraguay D'Hilliers debarkcd his divis
ion for the Mediterranean sduadrd" at Genoa,
and formed the extreme wing Of the Allied
army near Voghera. The details of the bat
tie show that the loss on both sides was very
severe. Brigadier General Buret, the French
Commander, Duke, is among the killed.
The Times correspondent says the Aus
trians fought well, for they were oblighed to
carry the town of Casteggio before they
could reach Montebello, and a severe strug-
gle must have occurred at that point. The
Austrians at first seemed to be successful, and
were only driven back when the French sap.
pers arrived.
Gen. Forey estimates the Austrian forces at
from $4,000 to $4,000 men, though the cap
tured prisoners estimate it much larger
LONDON, May 26th.-A dispatch from vi
emma states that at noon, on the 2Ist, 10 900
allies attacked 5000 Austrian troops at Yer
celli. The Austrians retreated, fighting, to
Orfengo, about 10 miles distant, when they
were reinforced by two Austrian Brigades,
which caused the Allies to retreat across the
River Sezia.
Kossuth had delivered an address before a
large audience at Guild Hall, London. in
which he says he will soon be in Hungary
1t is reported that he has been appointed
President of the Hungarian Committee
which has been organized at Genoa, for the
purpose of encouraging deserton from the
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Austrian Army
The accounts from Hungary are of a seri--
ously alarming character, and Indicate that
another revolution is about to break out
The country is full of agents of the Russian
Government, who are encouraging REBELLION,
and are very bold in their efforts to excite
the Hungarians to rise.
1t is reported at Vienna that Prussia has
resolved to place six corpse darmes on the
lower Rhine, and two on the eastern frontier
of Russia.
The Spanish Government has recently
purchased four of the Cunard steamers,
which are to be replaced by others of great
er power and size.
LONDON, May 30th.-Telegraph dispatch
es from the seat of war, Ella Paris, confirm
the important intelligence of the evacuation
of Como by the Austrians, and state that
Garibaldi had proceeded from Versia, where
our report by the last steamer left him, to
Como. Besides the volunteers for Lombar-
! dy, numerous reinforcement had reached
Garibaldi's camp from the centre of Tessin,
in Switzerland. His entrance to Como was
hailed by the inhabitants, with great enthu-
siasm. A revolutionary proclamation was
issued by Garibaldi and citizens Of all ranks
flocked to his standard. According to latest
advices Garibaldi's vanguard was advancing
in the direction of the town of Menser.
The intelligence of the occupation of Co
mo by Garibaldi has reached Milan, where
it had created much excitement, and an out
break was daily expected.
All the more wealthy citizens of Como
and Milan are leaving the country to avoid
the horrors of war
LONDON, May 3Oth.-Active negotiations
have been in progress between the Cabinet
of st. James and that Of Lisbon since the fact
that Spain had concluded treaty of alliance
with France had become known. Accord
ing to this treaty, Spain engages to increase
ter army to 100000 men, to co operate with
the Allies in case the war should become
European. 1t is reported secret clause of
the treaty a1udes to the eventual particira-
tion of Portugal. and pledges the aid of
France to secure the possession of the Island
of Cuba to Spain. Under the influence of the
danger threatening Portugal by this alliance
the Cabinet have adopted the policy Of Eng
land and declared her neutrality in the pres
ent war.
The Austrlans continue their retrograde
movements and appear to avoid general
engagement.
Domestic Intelligence.
The N 0. Picayune says the election yes
terday resulted in favor of the American can
didOtes by decided majority. The vote was
not very large one. 1t seemed as if but
little interest was taken in what was going
on. Quiet and order reigned over the city |
generally; except in the First District, where
some disturbances took place, there was lit
tie fighting In this locality several fights
occurred and a number were injured. The |
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