The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-12

Tho rops mas deciced upon not quitting Rome Bis
have been posted up ANNOUNCING the approaching Jun
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News rece red here fIy cooarms tia entry OF Carl
The Battle of McisxE0.
The government OF the Dictator GarbAld hAs caused
tac following bulletins TO be publisned:-
NanosAL CAMP on hnr, July %, 1860
This morning, at six o'clock exchange OF musket
sis place; thought at hrst 70 be outpost
hut became general action. Tue royslsts hal
the royasts being under cover vb,Is os msS
were lighting N the OPEN Al one moment the position
appeared diihcult but at the magic name Of asrosdi
men rushed on like lions and carried the position,
and at twenty-five minutes past three troops entered
MeAzzo after capturing Ave pieces OF artillery three OF
which taken the action outside the walls and the
two others At the entrance The Ne,ce
AIDED the fort, where the royssts shut themselves in
constantly pursued by the bayonet they were crowded
the FIRST gate Of the fort and baston and our Gag
floating over one tower.
We have heavy loss 10 deplore that OF tho royasts
is enormous The surrender Of the fort and the entire
column 10 considered certain. reinforcement with
rites cannon, has this instant arrived for U.s. The SOL
diers OF spsdafora are retiring upon Gess9 ., ,os,
Yesterday, at six A. NJ the battle CONNIE iced at No
azzo, and was over before eight L. NJ The battle
was terrible There was fighting along the whole line
There great OF tho Bourbonists Who fought
with much oJstuaoy that became necessary to gain
ground foot by foot under shower OF Ths field OF
battle with the dead bodies Of the enemy aad
with baggage Of every Kind and Eve gus was at last
conquered amid cries OF Long live ltay' "Lons live
Our young men We'd in enthusiasm with the brave
Of Garbaldi's legion which the FRS! in the combat
and the ast to charge with the bsyonet TO storm Ne
azzo and also seize the first and second redoubt Of the
fortress, still pressing the Bourbonsts close with the
bayoDet.
Our loss has not been excessive The legion Of Gariba
d has bad few Of its men wounded; young have
also suffered very ttle the loss OF the continental
soldiers has been considerable Enormous loss
damage has been nc led upon the enemy who in Tying
was driven into the redoubts and from them into the res
Thar nd he vatar
conduits were cut off,
This morning, the 2ls the Bosco presented himself to
Of war. "No" replied Caribadi, "you shall leave dis
armed, II you please"
Fabregd and In,eraonato have marched 20 Gesso, by
order Of the Generaissino The enemy occupying that
position withdrew Immediately to Mcssina.
The Dictator, in cavalry engage nent at Msazzo, cut
OIL with blow OF his sabre the sword arm OF the major
Of the Neapotan corps that pursuing him. after
which the Neapotan cavalry dispersed and destroy
ed-a just punishment OF their fratricda obstinscy.
Long live 1taly Long live Victor Emanuel
The following is an estrac. from letter written at
hclazzo on July Il, by volunteer from Turin " rea
tion:-
This time it heat OF alone but heat OF eau.
B0sco out from Melazzo TO attack US, but
Of his battsous showed sgus OF INSTRUMENTATION, he
returned and picked out his men, whom he added the
Swiss and Germans sent to him from Messns Medici
bore the brunt OF the action then Cozenz to his
help and the engagement became furious. Oar generals
exposed themselves much and both OF them had very
narrow escapes We took advantage OF the ground to
avoid the sweep Of their artillery, then and charged
at the point of the bayonet We cried out Savoy the
others uttered different battle cries. aud encouraged
hardest part of the work. There the enemy knew the
locality, was double our force, and prepared. The
sirr OF the province Of Palermo many Of the very
whom arbad had saved from the fury Of the people, had
thrown themselves into the honses aud peppering
like the very devil GsribaIdi fought like Hon. but
exposed himself too much, and II is miracle he not
killed. During this assault, which lasted two whole
hours, we fired very little. 1t was the bayonet that
gained the day. We have lost many of comrades in
those accursed Streets but gained possession Of the
town after regular slaughter Of the police and the
treacherousy The Swiss were the last 10 retreat into
the brt Bosco has sent Gag Of truce, and Asks
actions we have had at length the pleasure OF seeing
goody number Of the Sicans lighting. like ourselves.
the open ned and following Us manfay when charging
The Pyesse pubshes a letter from Alexandra Dumas
describing the engagement al Neazzo OF which ne was
eye witness The following are the extracts:-
At dawn on the Doth all the troops were In movement
To attack the Ncapotans Who bad out OF the fort
the e so ss
ire while the right was composed OF few companies
only intended 10 cover the ccatre and LETT wing feom
surprise Garibald In the centre where the action
expected be the shsrpest The rpg began the
left from the Neapoian outposts concealed in reed bed
halfway between Meri and Mea quarter Of hour
later the attacked the Ncapotsn line and drove
from its frat position. The right while disodgcd
As the dcuiies Of the prevented renorcements
from arriving, Bosco, with 600 men, turned upon the
SEQ or 600 who had driven him back The latter were
first Obliged retire before the superior numbers OF
the enemy but when other troops up 20 their aid,
they again attacked the enemy many of whom still
concealed among reeds and protected by trees that
charge with the bayonet impossible Metci while ad
varcing ut the head Of his men, had horse Killed under
him Coscnz was struck In the neck BY spent ball. aud
fen; he was for moment supposed to be morta,y w,und
ed but he only stunned and almost instantly he WAS
oa his legs again shouting Ira fhdiia G.ioadi sttne
head Of the Carbpeers aud guides attempt
ed to take the enemy In the Hank bot suddenly
gun placed the centre Of the road aud which he de-
tcrnined 10 attack When within twenty PAGES the
nop loaded Win grape, fired by the Kit gs TROOPS.
The effect terrible; only Gvc six RENAME a
standing Garbad had OF his boot aud his stirrup
carried away; his horse also wounded, and he
compelled alght Major Bseda and his Wnmpcier
killed by his side Misoris horse fell dead under him; STA
tela cf standing naurt in the midst u the iron
Storm all the others killed wounded The gun
which had done all this mischief sakcu ater.
Then the Neaposn infantry opcned aud passage 70
charge Of ty cavalry for the purpose Of rctang the
place. Colonel Doron's meo. who had been but little
under Are, threw themselves 70 the sides OF the
bay The cavalry ike whirwind, ths Set
sns firing from both sides Thus assaled both right and
let the commander OF the Ncapoltan cavalry stopped,
wanted back but found the passage barred
by Geucra Garibsls Misori ssatea and i've six
The General sez.d the officers bride and cried sar
rcndcrl' The officer replied with blow of his sabre,
which Garibsld rarried and BY back stroke cut the
cnccrs check open. The latter fel from his horse.
Meanwhile three four sAbres raised against the
General who ~onnded one Of his asssianis with thrust
Of his sabre while ssor killed two others aud the horse
third with his revolver. Statcia brought down
t, white another who sprang Mlsoris throat,
killed b, the fourth shot Of his revolver While this
struggle drawing TO close, GArbati rallied his scat
tered men charged with them, aud either kiei
the est Of te hfty Seconded by his centre,
he neS, charged the NeapoL ans, RavAfans ana sxss
with the bsyonet The Neapoians fed at but the
Bavssns AMI swiss made shor, stand before they gave
way. This decided the fate cf the day.
switxerIan nd.
The sesson OF the FEDERAL Assembly hks closed, aud
have bad other result ,han 20 eoaarm, purely and
simply, the powers peviousy conferred on the Federal
CounolL
the syrian Qacstios.