The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-06-18
L ii f DISP ATCH
sATURDAY MoRNING.-..........s 49,. JUNE 10 Isss
Interesting War Items.
DESCRIPTION 0s THE FRENCH HOSPITALS
AFTER M0NTEBELLo-TnE FEELING IN
EN0LAND-DURATIoN oP THE WAR, 1c.

AFTER MONTEBELLo-TuE FEELING In
ENdLAAD-DURATIoN oP THE WAR, 2c.
FROM the i0reisn Papers by the Enrops ~
make Up the following summary of intersssiu,
items. Letter describes
IhE EREaaI HOSPITALS
grey bearded Piedmontess cana IN f,ar ,h,
battle OF Mouiebsll0 see h 10 SON yonndsd r.. :
n.ii III the hahd. "a lac left the house wbsra IN,
young hoFseLlan hsd been carried he waa ..kl
about the wound. "Nothing bu. a scr.,oh - .a;t
ns-- ne. would hsso his wrist sulputated, y Tb,s !,
| the language OF the old Romans Thin araor a. -
and strong will. energetic aud csol will sh,,, Isl,
win Shat mpetaosity tho war will be waq.d 7,
| seems ss II each soldier who bears on nj. g., ~
white cross Of the house of Savoy had q Nc. va
bat Of a nation. 'e VI ~ army
The Austrian Colonel that was mad, nr;.oror ;.
ueao. Insy say That the Emperor, who went r.
see him ,hrough courtesy, recognized him TIL,
colonel had last year been presented bv n n
huoher at the Tuileriss. Strange fortune-,bs
snbassador Is gone, his daughter has became :
french woman, ADD the Colonel has found hi,
death a. Montebellol "
have eecn some Of our wounded at the boxni-
tai OF 81, Catherine. They are vel, cared for A
daliic gaiety helps thsm to sustain these nursarr
consequences OF battle those of them who IRA Ie..
dangerously wounded, fiud strength enough to
make jokes, and their comrades smile Tbsr. l.. .
fporsl of Votigeurs, who has marys,jous .,f,
OF loguscity, he would certainly have bsen !
Jenietof1tSte IL he had rot bsen corporal A. soon
ss hs opens bis mouth every body listen, In al.
lence. All these stories invariably conm.nca ,i,h
Inc words, "0nce upon u tirce"
This once apo. time has power to susnsns Al,
communication and all griefs. How mapy roman,
GERS can boast o! as muchi Their. In soma touch
ing III the silence and attention of these moor soI.
aiers as ihsIr isngui.bing heads are surned to-
wards the narrator. One half smile. In advance
like child who 10 sbsut to listen tn . s,ory ,hat
he knows by heart, but always charms him
aAother suppressss sigh; another opens wids
MS eyes whieh under the veil Of sufferios a ,park
seems TO light up again.
Ny Corporal has TyroIsan bullet IN bis.,orr
detI-a mere nothing he says
Ii was sad sight when the wounded arrival a.
the railroad station. Il Was at eight and IN. hal
was lighted by torches; from ssch vao,n go
taken ous indistinct forms; some stiff and l.d h,
the arm. others animated. Everv solder ~
could walk, made 1t point of honor To Ss.o h;s
knapsack and guu. They proudly stood m r..t
Ing on their suss, waiting for tse car The siisnro
was dcep-not cry, not nurmur To .es tbosa
tmmovsable men you would have tkousht thsv
came ffom promenade; but kers there Was >. .
pote full Of holes, there leather s,rsp b.d ,o.,
Its former COLOR r.psrhsPss kepi ill concealed a
spotted bandags; or further off was u hssdker,
chief wrapped around a leg that trembIe5 a lit,ls
or sustained arm.
grensdier was leaning against the wall. his
face contracted, with hands crossed upon his pun
aud his head down. He had four wounds and me-
yer spoke OF them A Sergeant Ma jor had sixteen
The Emperor has taken ala name. Other vound-
ed men sent from Voghera arrived at Aiesssnd,ia
TO day. The ladies Of the town and neighLorhood
have sent in masses boxes Of oranges.
As to lint, for the last three mouths they have
prepared mountains of it everywhere.
POPULAR OPINION IN ENGLAND.
The London Daily News says: "Tbe war On tba
P0 is oftsn spoken OF as if IL were waged f.r dv.
mas .ic purposes to pu: this man on the throne Of
Central Italy, OR that other on the throne of Ma
pies. Bot does suy one suppose that, the Emcsror
having pledged the power Ct France before all
Earope to tie cause OF l.aliac Iadepsud.nc. snv
government! which, in tho mutation of events.
might snccsed him would be able TO abandon TIA
work II the C9msp;e 9 de Paris we're to ascend the
tbT one Tomorrow, his first act would moss IjksIv
be to tepd smother corps de armee to ltsiy, The
Emperors strength lies IN tie cause be has SO os.
tensbly espcused. The nation NAV tire Of war
in which it is to gain nothing bat gIorv hut no
ent can afford to ske lower grourd than
that which the Emperor has occupied. Aud as In
France, 90 IN Europe. war Of aggression of the
old N.apolsonic type would have at once banded
sll Europe against France. But 10 every couu,rv
or the Continent, even in Germany, where the
spirit is nourished by the memorr
Of old wrongs, men feel that Louis Napoleon ba,
put himself 10 position morally upassaiIab,e -
The CHARAcIsR AND DURATION OF The CONTEST
The apprehensious entertained by some persons
hat the war in Italy cannot be promDtlv brought
20 q conclusion are considered by the Paws AS ill
oundsd, AID it assigns its ressous for that opinion
% an article OF some length, from which we take
the following extract:
at is supposed that the Aus.rians, Debated in
.he open field by .he Alies, or even refusing bat
lie, will retreat and seek refuge in the formidable
riapgie Of fortresses situated TO the south of the
Lake OF Grses, and formed by Mautus Verona
.ud Peschiera. 1t is said that that position ia
mpregpsble; or, at least, that the Austriars oc
;upying it, can Indefinitely prolong the war. Let
is suppose for a moment tho hypothesis realized
II the Austrans seek refuge behind the cannon
of their iortresses after battles lost or avoided
the effect will be the same both for Europe and
ner troops. denitiye defeat-f1r to the soldier
ss 10 Verybody else, to conquer is to asyanee-to
retreat is 20 be vanquished; and il the Austrian
troops abandon Lombardy, and retire to the tri,
angle, Austria will confess both before her own
army and before Europe, her absolute want of
power TO maintain campaign and to defend her
II allan possessions But can power govern
which csnnot protect From the moment that
the Austrian army Is confined within the ceIebra.
ted triangle the object of the war undsrtaken
By the Emperor Napoleon will be very nearly
attained 81 L,fa bsrdy will be aimoet entirely de-.
isered from the foreign yoke. The Autriau Gev
arnors Will qait the townss the country will be
organized Oh the basis Of lite own nationality: a
national administration will bs adopted: the neo-
pie become free, the Italian dag will trium phstly
d1ai from every hill In this picture there would
as only one dark spot. The presence of the Aus.
lrass 10 their last fortress would cause the state
Of war to continue, inasmuch as 1t would he a me.
Daace to the results obtaised and would forcs the
French army 10 stay on Italian territory In order
10 maintain what it bad accomplished 1t would
hen be necessary In this hypothesis to drive the
Austrian afuy from its last retreat Nov, with.
'ut speaking CT the superiority Of the French ar
.illery, which would enable us to ovsrvbcIm the
AussTlsns While TemsiniDs out Of reach Of theirs
md consequently force them TO qvit their shslter
'ndi risk regular hsttle-it is certain that when
hs que.tIon had arrived At that point it would be
implicitly solved II would be damonstr ated that
Anstria cannst keep Lcmbardy-ber com plste aud
tshnite expulsion would bscome csrtain in the
yes OF all Govsrnmsn,s, and would only be u
question CT more or less suDpowdsr to be burnt
md more or lees blood to be shed"
The conclusion at which the Pays arrives from
his augmentation is, that Austria, being unable
% carry Oh the war for any length Of time, in con-
equence OF the admitted difficulties of her a uan-
iai posisior, must then, though unwiliingy,
comprehend tbat she cAnrot proceed with the
var, and shousd sae refuse, Europe will interfere
MARROW ssoAPE OF NAPOLEON
In his visit =" thc field Of battle at Montebells
he Enpsror 'spofaon narrowly escaped being
nsde prisoner. he nad pushed on as far as Cas-
eggio, and wRg NJ irving with his telescope tho
movements o' sLa snsmy between Barbisneio and
he PsrttcO ds5 : tnls upon tbs Po, when suddenly
6etschment 90 rGstfians presented themselves
sfoTe him, opl" two hundred PAGES distant
Whether they had lost their way or whether
hey mad adVaDcsa thus Tar from mere hardhoOd
annot be tcd b. 1. is probable that the latter
uppOsition Is Co Get, izasnuch AZ the advanced
osts Of the A1sil lians are much more energetic |
nd Gxrirg than those OF The Franc0-Sard iniaus |
'irectIy, however, the Emperor saw them he |
banged color, threw away Ills cigar, drove the
purs into his horses fanks, aud salloped back TO
ogbera st pace which would have done honor |
o the winner Of the Derby.
bkLF sACKlFiCk CT A SOLDIER.
General dc Sonns1, whose chivslric courage has |
een 30 much admired, Gays Turin letter, was Ou |
be point OF being killed by Austrian chasssur,
ho WAS taking aim at him with bis rife. sal- |
Ter, sseing the danger, dashed forward aud him
BIZ received the ball, aud fell severely wonndsd,
ell sstisfsd however. with having saved the life |
his commander. This soldier was ons OF The |
ombard volunteers, the Marquis Fadini He 10 |
ow at Voghsrs, but his wound sxeites serious |
nsasinsss.
letter from hsrepgo OF the a6ih uit. ssys:-l
wo grsnsdiers OF the guard having entered . |
ore room and allied their canteens with wine |
ON = cssk In which they bored hole. the En-.