The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-23

mo operations Of esribsld against oapus must very
debate cod me city itself y in di
line north about lweoty miles, cas by railroad,
which makes nearly rignt angie II 10 more The Nsa
potan forces vaously estimated ~ from twenty i've
10 forty thousand though they have
open with Gasta the numbers factuate OF hese eight
Thousand nne cavalry, aud he has
Bavarian troops here is very roug fortress
the base Of the ridge Of mountains enclosing the fertile
psns surrounding The city OF Naples, having all sd
vantage q modern fortacstons, large
baston banked by heavy batteries, and the whole
rounded by moat Gsrbsid altogether about flleen
thousand men, the greater part Of whom eutenched
theuseges I'd point OF the village OF 81 Anzo
To- on the slope OF the before mentioned RIDGE and
two miles to the east Of Capua Three mes to tue south
east OF the latter is the town OF s. Maria, ami
Two and q half miles from Angelo, and here
he has from 1000 10 1000 tna he tnas occupies
two angles OF the Triangle CApua being the and
enemy 10 flank There 10 no communication kept open
between Santa Maria and sun Angelo; but the former
comm unieates by railroad TO Caserta, only four miles
back and thence 70 Naples and san Angelo with CAser
IA by country roads, about i've mics Toe remainder
hs troops are in the celebrated palace and barracks
Casera santa Maria occupies site OF ancient Capua
once second only 70 Rome Il here that Hanntna's
soldiers became enervated with It's pie to be
longer able continue their triumphs over the RI
mane Tue emily relics Of us orraer grandeur
naming are the ruins OF an anphtheatrc supposed 20 be
the Oldest and largest in the world Its most recent claim
TO notce Ia from the fact Of IT'S having tine hed %
the osatt -ous light week ago last Wednesday, IN shcn
out Of about 400 men engaged, ssrbad lost over 400
men. The whole thing was piece OF stIphlty, ana
done without orders from headquarters brigade
sent out beyond the outposts 10 driFs 10
NeapOlitaDs the purplEe OF trying
The 1gnting temper the than any thng else Tue
enemy retired but losing all reason and prudence the Ga
badiabs followed them up 70 the very ~as o Capu. asn
the next inst ant murderous are opened upon them
by the guns Of the fort, with enot and shell, which did
meet fearful execution still they stood their ground,
firing away mueket shots against the stoue walls but
suddenly they fould In, mse yes close upon masked
battery among the trees which openef upon their nlnss
moving The down with grape In scores add haadreis
Old soldiers WOULD have hardly better and all
making the best use OF their legs possible not stop
ping 70 carry of the wounded whom they saw the Nea
rtUvn
that no quarters soould be given Had the come
out with their cavalry, the whole division ~odld htSe
been cut OF, as not the slightest order or discipline
RENAMED AFTER Tue nrst DISCHARGE OF sraps
The past week Garo ddi has been actively
which finished yesterday mounting the last of eight
OF Wh,SUtns guns with which 1t Is his inte0on very
soon to bombard the enemys position IN Cspaa Indeed,
IL the general opinion that operations mad commenced
last night uld Oeadn TINS morning from the fact that
all the public hacks seized last night and ordered "
Caserta for convey Of the wounded Inc King
recently been known 10 be IN Capua Day before yoser
day his carriage with four horses, driving
near the port and shells were thrown At the party
from san Angelo, Of which k,lled wounded one Of
the dragons surrounding II. II In well kn,wn that
Prince Luigi, banshed with so much apparent ndigns
ton by the King as reactionis is IN the place, besides
two o. the Kings brothers 1t is supposed that Capua
VIII be given up without pitched battle, as Il can be
made unienabe % bombardment, besides the Pied
montese forces with shortly arrive thus placing oct
two nrcs-in front and
Garbaldi labors under difficulties which would cause
most men 10 give 10 despair HIS army ts the most
Heterogeneous and dsordery mixture imaginabe-tscip
line s unknowp-and the men oocy not, who and wheu
they please With the exception Of his three four thou
sand pedmontese and abogt three hundred Hingarans
and Y few Engli,nmen, his officers know nothing of mil
tary science. Tie has absolutely artillery officers
General Turr doing every hing He has uomnay tEo
three regiments Of cavalry but without horses Great
expectations are made on the eight hundred Eogsh vol
unteerr, who should be here Dy this time Col Dunu's
regiment arrived here from Messina day before yes.
erday ana Immediately went out 70 CAserta where they
sent 70 cut of column OF the enemy sail TO have
et Capua. Why, at this time, don't some.
thing Of American voluntcers-a splendid oppor-
Unity for regiment two Of some Of
our beLiaerent population, Who would nnd more
glory and pront in lighting srauts in Italy, than leaving
their bones in the swamps Of Nicaragua Garibaldi
wants men more than money and SUCH astonshed
the world with their exploits in Mexico would be worth
ten times those OF which the most OF his army 10
posed Send them along possible, for there is
e, 10 lie plenty OF lighting before AustriXns give up
Venetia and Gar bald is man OF his word II pro
babe tina, nothing will be done there for several months
but Il must happen sooner or later.
In looking company Of troops one s surprised al
seeing 40 large proportion OF them boys OF four
teen and sixteen years, marching and bearing their
wounds with all the lang Jrosd Of veterans Tue red
shirt 10 unfortunate selection for = UNIFORM Is
makes the moet conspicuous mark al great distance
great many picked OF ~ 81. Maria, by the SSias
rlcmen, at 900 and coo yards distance while their
dress OF dark grey could not be distinguished from the
surrounding trees.