The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-09
STRATEGICAL MOVEMENTS AND PLANS OF
THE AIISTRIANS

[vierna May 2l) correspondence of London rmesl
The Austrian headquarters have been removed from
Nortara TO Garlesco, ana the that retrograde
movement has been made induces the Vienna public TO
believe that the army Is about TO return 70 Lombardy AS
the resources OF the western part OF Sardinia almost
exhausted, is by improbable that Count Gyu-
ai will the Tcino, but for the he
likely to remain on the right bank of the river
day or two ago O reconnaissance made with five
brgades IN the direction Of Basgnaua and Sae and
Austrian commander acquired the certainty that the bulk
Of the French army had quilted its positions Aessan
dria Now and Tortona, and moving by way of Bob
bio on the rebba In the direction OF Pazsnza Large
0Oues Austrian oops were mined s sent
vapDi, which towns are on the high road from
Voehera to PAcenza, and it s here fully expected
fiver-probaby 10 the negbborhood Of Santa Giuetta-
1.-THE battle of Aoptebeo actually fought within four
mles o. 1hs psce-wtnn Gay or Two. by me foreign
march straight into Parma, but the thing is much
easily ssid than done. The country between Voghera
the west siradea in the porlh and the Tdore in the
east extremely mountainous and the only good road
(hgh rcao leading from Sardinia to Parma IL that which
passes through Stradea Caatel San Giovanni and Pia.
have Effected something he advanced against Pacenza
but as matters now stand, flank movement would be at
the line Of the Pc between Pavia and piacenza and
would barely fail TO give their advers Lesson which
would make them less entcrprisipg for the future.
The foregoing information will enable you understand
why Count Gyula suddenly removed his headquarters
to Garasco ~hich is to the south Of Morara and
quenty nearer the expected Of action. The Sar
dpan despatch relative to the destruction Of the bridge
over the Seea correct as ia the statement that the
iaps have evacuated Vercel has rained very heavily
during me last day two in Sardinia Iom ,ardy but
on The whole, the health OF the troops 10 good.
Letters Of the l7th nsant have been resolved from
headquarters TO day and they contain Interesting
particulars relative to the doipgs the camp The Aug
rian soldiers delighted With the s'thorn' gun
French end Sarcnian pagers ely TO make men
ton Of such Matters may be as well TO remark that
t~o sardipian officers Of rank were killed few days
poor fellows who at the head Of their mea were
"pickeo Of by two men belonging to the ''Kaser ia
70 death for attempting TO seduce the Austrian troops was
pardoned when at the place Of execution.
TO Inc great disgust Of the Italian refugees the Canton
OF ressi, Colonel Bonsems prevented their makinc
an attempt 20 revoutonize the people side of tho
frontier Of Lombardy. Tho commander OF the Federal
troops has afro seized sundry chests OF guns ana bar
rels Of powder, which 10 have been smugged
across the frontier. The Swiss Federal Council has
given orders 10 construct Notifications Condo for
the defence Of the Simplon. The Swiss govern.
ment desired that the Lago Maggiore should
be declared neutral but the Austrian government de.
cned to accept the proposition. We from Berne
that the new Tuscan government has refused TO permit
sws recruits to through the Grand Duchy Naples
General Won Aemann has made TO the inhabitants
OF Venice that twelve shots fred fro 81 Geo ge Will
be the signal that some important military event is
about to take place. As the signal s given ali
civilians are TO retire into their houses.
In lS4S the Sardnans sent officer Venice to inform
the authorities that the port of Venice state of
bocsade out up TO The present moment the commander
OF the French squadron has had communication with
General Aemann.
sTRATEG1CAL MOVEMENTS OF THE FRENCH
The Brussels Independence has tho following letter.
which, though dated the 17th hepe account for the
movements and strength Of the French force the com.
bat OF five days later "a
voeHERA, May IT, 1859.
Marshal paraguay d Hlliers' corps armee has made
movement in advance, and General Forey Is division mas
arrived here, although the headquarters the Marshal
still at Pontecuona. The Pedmontese troops have
already pushed their advanced posts far Costeggo
and yesterday evening they exchanged few shots with
the AusIians who continue to occupy Bson and Sradea
In this last named place they yesterday made complete
rszza, ielzpg forty ak persons, to~nsmen and mer.
chants whom they carried of hostages TO Piacenza
The measure perhaps decided ip consequences of
the that the Royal Commissioners had distributed
101 muskesa among the civic guard.
The Mayor Of Bron has been released rot So however
those of Benavolo, Barbioneo and Casanova whom the
Ausiians retain prisoners Their mayors not been
able to comply with the fequstons for work.
men made by the invaders All news, that which is
official comes to us in a very circuitous way the enemy
keeping completely in the position of prisoners and ex
aiming all communications which reach US.
VIII the two armies fight in this peighborhooi? Will
they fight before reaching PiacepzaY canno. say Our
assure that should nothing change the
orders sready given 40 COO will pass by here to NOR
row. NJ DE Sonsz general Of cavalry, told that our
troops will probably the Pc here where the passage
easy and an agent Of mine returning from Gevola
informs ME that French transport corps (pos,,nieys)
at present IN that neiehborhood The theatre of war
Ia evidently being formed in ths vicinity.