New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-16

battery ss the masees m: numerous and obstmatsy
bent Sighting fcAr TO be assaulted in the position
which ] occupy. win defend myself as long "a. ss
/ must sopiss / Do not know where the affair
will end. The ammunition Of the artillery 10
almost tnished, that Of the infantry consider
ably Diminished. ! have 81 wounded. cannot at
this moment give an exact number Of dead, as am
writing Immediately after the retreat. I submit 70
your Excekncy, that il circumstances compel me L
etsll etrest on Alcamo. Ny column Is surrounded by
enemies who have assaulted the mills and taken the
| -four prepared for the troops. The column fought,
with brink firing, from 10 a. m. until p. m, when
| made nay retreat.
The General in Command, Marshal LANDi' .
AsPendants to this, now give you two DEGREES oil
| Garibaldi, the first Is dated
"Garibaldi, commander-in.chief of the national
forces in Sicily, the invitation of the principal citi.
sens, and the elaboration of the free communes Of
the island considering tat In time of war i is neces,
in one person assfmes in the name of Victor Emman-
uel in Italy, tho dictatorship in Sicily o,,,a,,n,,
This was is ued the day before the battle of Calaa
Fm; the following proclamation appeared on the day
| after:
SOLDIERS Of Italian Liberty, with companions like
you can attempt anything, and proof Of it is, that
have led you 10 enterprise very areuous, both on
account IF the numbers and of the strong positions OF
| your enemies. counted your fatal bayones, and
| have not been deceived DeplOring the hard neces
sy of being compelled TO fight against Italian soldiers
we must confess that found resistance worthy Of
men belonging 30 better cause; and this proves OF
how much shall be capable the day on which the
laben family shall b serried together around the glo
! rous banner of redemption. Tomorrow the italian
Continent win rejoice for the victory of her free
and our brave SicEans. YouI mothers and your low
ere proud Of you will go forth into the highways with
lofty and radiant brows The battle cost the lives
Of dear brothers, who have fahen in the fret ranks
those martyrs of the Italian shall be recorded in
| tfle Fastt ef Italian glories-
L t1a of he
| brave soders young and inexperienced, who 40
1 yshantIy conducted themselves in the light e.d who
| tomorrow viii lead TO victory, yet wider field OF
battle, soldiers who 10 break the lsst links OF the
| chains with which dearest Italy Is bound.
| sGUISEPPE GhRt3ALDL
| "Cs,.sa Fis,, May IS"
So much for the events Immediately preceding and
following the first successes Of the IaEsn hero. And
no W what Of Paermo2 At the moment / am writing
have intelligence from tine 18th to the 2lst, and
not do bettp than give it an the words in which it "
| "PALERNo May 10.
"Ths rorning there is great excitement three
heldpieces discharged toward the upper part OF
The town. and in the direction of the mole. Going Up
10 the too of my house, 1 observed great hurry
toward the latter place among the steamers. There
were the irigates Pohfeno the Ena and the tugboat.
| The Polifemo without steam) wac towed out blythe
row-bOats and took Up her station at the end OF or
opposite the Stradone della Flora The Frigate has
since stationed hersef opposite the Perta Felice PRE-
pared to sweep tho streets The Assurance, or some
p4.l-bOa. anchored on the Lighthouse. w begged
| our Consul to communicate with Capt. Cochrane,
in order that he might AK the Commandment of the
Castle in of bombardment TO give British sub
ects tine for getting off, The verbal answer m the
evening was that ave time for action hand not yet ar
rived. During the night the troops and nearly i the
| sentrcs in this part Of the town withdrawn, and
zee only smaR picket at Porta del Greco, anda few
soldiers standing outside near the extreme end OF Ban
| chetta. Some people say that they from the
terraces the of the Royal troops in the out
skirts from the Pota de Ternili round to the mole,
there being bands in the Guadagna, near the Sd
Campo Santo this side of the village Della Grazia,
\ and ON the other side of the OreIo. The police
are fast melting away and many desertions ere re-
ported LAMA has published his appointment &C High
i Commissioner with the alter ego OF the King and the
promise of pardon TO all who lay down Their arms,
and ROYAL Prince II il astonishing that fools exist
to publish such articles. All this promised after
the late revolution, but never observed LaHza is
good colonel OF regiment, but utterly unsutec TO his
position small Sandman arrived last even
ing from Cagliar and met the other dspatch-boat on
her route there trust that the captain will feel for
hs fellow Ialians Of the Sican family. The British
commander must have bis hands tied % tightly that,
although here to protest his eountrymen fear he VIII
| Hli1.9ast aise a. m-Asarge Trench frigste, the
| HaIf:pasffea a. m-Tfe Carsdoc, from Naples, has
,iast anchored The Assurance the Intrepdiias
| rived from Malta and Marsha.
The bulk OF the Royal troops have united IN the
Piazza di Barozzi and thence rsund TO the north All
The distant outpickets have been driven IN II the
troops were not kept well together think there would
be extensive desertion II vs. SAID that jarioldi may
be expected in the plain of Palermo on the 10. The
| town this afternoon is clear of soldiers.
| "SuYDAY, May 20.-Adm. Mundy, in the Hannibal
came in during the night, and the Neapoitan frigate
which all day yesteaday sowed her teeth IN opposite
the people yesterday much excited and ready for
| ANYTHING. The streets were crowded TO excess; as
durnp the fee at Santa Rosaia, in two places
the soldiers fired and three four innocent persons
were killed and others wounded. To day there is still
some ferment but the rain has damped their ardor No
| tidngs from the camp"
May 2l.--Ytsterday passed off quietly. At 8
a. IN. to-day the Admiral crossed topgalant and royal
wards loosed sails, and saluted the Neapolitan flag.
The Admiral Mt to the Consul to inform hin, that
whenever steamers left for Malta, Messina or Naples,
he should be appIised of it for the benefit OF British
| residents, all postal communication beng stopped.
The Neapolitans understand, have pushed on TO the
pass of Borgsto, where yon get the irst view Of the
| next valley of Partenco Some think Garibaldi may
come down to the Tucco road, near Petrua's coun-
Try -bouse the pass of Rgano, which is central be-
tween the Marsha and Carin roads Lots of saiutes
to-day. The 'Squadri turning up very close to
| Palermo it is raid. hear that at Mcdica and that
district all are up, and that oOaitato has been formed
| at hodiea."
NV last intelligence is from Messna, and with the
date of the Odd and states that portion Of the Prov
nce of Caania had hosted the isardDlan flag. On the
24h the oDgboat Elettrco cane in with letters on
board dated the 18th, which do not quote, as al-o
with dates of the 3d. which give the following lnfor-
nation. Gen. Salzano sent round the following notice
| TO all the foreign authorities on the Goth:
PALERMO lfay 90
SIR: The spirit of demagogism which prevails at
this moment in the city has circulated report 10 the
effect that the ROYAL troops intended 10 expose Palermo
To bloodshed and rapine. The Royal troops here
for che protsctiOn and not for the injury Of the lives
and substance Of the subjects of his Majesty and 10 the
civil strife which some foreign invaders have come TO
waken up they will descend 10 acts which civiza-
| tion ard military homer remove and condemn. While