The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-03-01
THE REVOLUTION I'm POLAND.


There 4 no Of importance regard the Polish
band :honsand Insurgents had occupied Dibien.
insurgents under Langcwiez had suffered considerable
losses proved exaggerated His chief force consisting
nve thousand men, was posted IN the mountains OF
Tho Austrian government had prohibited the exporta
t'' ana carriage II arms and warke stores across the
Tho Russian and Prussian governments showed great
Irritation against the Austrian press on account Of the
sympathy " was maniesng for the Poles.
Srr1TIS Feb. Z. 1858.
IS stated that the Poles have Intercepted letters to
Tue kussi'n Ambassadors ct Berlin and Paris accusing
Austria Of encouraging the Poles In their nsurrection.
IS also stated that the Poles have intercepted letters
from the Grand Duke Constantine stating his intention 70
puse the same course action he has hitherto pursued
BERLIN, Feb Ia, 1858.
convention between Prussia aud Russia 10 reference
70 Tho Polish nsurrection was signed on the 9Th inst
Report or the Battle OF WenUroSv.
The Warsaw slc.aa journal Of Monday, February 8,
c)at8'ns the following account OF the fight ut Wcngrow,
winch has been mentioned by telegraph On February
details were received OF the action in which three
pa.' Of Infantry and three squadrons OF cavalry Under
Goone iapaaasopulo took part, supported by guns
w position at tho village OF Scharu, six versts south
ward from wengrow--were annoyed during the whole
night by tho reocs, who issued from the wood After
few rounds from the guns these attacks ceased
In the morning about half past six. the troops
forward and at absit eight O'Clock halted about gun
shot from tho town. The position Of the troops was
protected by guards against the rebels who continually
The aght opened about nine o'clock by two guns OF
No. battery. After few rounds q movement OBJ
served I'D the town ana snort time afterwards the 70.
bcis began to leave all Sides The greater part OF
them retired towards Sokolow The defence the town
aud the covering Of tbs rctrcang bodies conhded
particular division, which occupied the streets the
barrier on the Aohobob side.
In order to the retreat Of the retiring rebels
the fourth squadron Of uhlans sent against them
Tho uhians compelled them to return TO the where
they occupied the church AT the same time division
OF the horse artillery moved forward under cover
party Of infantry and squsdrons Of uhlans opened
IRE upon the band 1hereupon the division OF rebes who
posted at the Of the moved forward
but retired in disorder receiving few rounds OF
canister from the horse artillery and only about hun
bred ity men advanced against the guns potvth.
standing tho IRE from them defending themselves from
the uhans with tar scytkcs The artillery ceased their
fire aad party OF uhlans attacked the insurgents The
rebels at Tho time received the lire from tho rifles
OF tue sarpshooters and in short tune they all fell
The artillery bow took up their former position and the
tn'antry we're sent against the town. The Are in the
t,wn. which caused by artillery at tho outset,
now extended aud Increased the confusion The rebels
threw themselves in through the hedges and gar
deus into the adjoining wood. followed by two guns. In
tho meantime the infantry moved forward aud occupied
tho town.
The rebels lett hundred twenty eight dead upon
thc ded and nine severely wounded particularly Of those
who threw themselves against the Those OF the
rcbcia killed and wounded the town were removed
by thor companions, and therefore their number
a. the inhabitants two Jewish boys were
shot by accident The rebels hanged discharged soldier
and two persons Of noble rank because they sus
pcc.cd q having delivered leaders the Insurgents
into the hands of the Cossacks.
Auetachment sent towards tie Skierniowce Forest
n the ncghborhood Of Boulmow drive the rebels
ssscmbted there, who had attacked the railways. OF
therc nfty killed aud nine taken prisoners On the
side OF the troops officer killed and Cossack
wounded. -.
oarocd tha; great number Of rebels had assembled in
the Wonchock, he sent six companies of infantry,
two guns against them Details Of the attack have
been rocevcd, pat, according to preliminary Official
coo",s tac rebos driven from the place, leaving
sixty dead, nity prisoners and great number u
OF tue troops one "a Killed aud one wounded
Tho Berlin Eatieaat Zsituna OF Wednesday February
IL contains an account OF the fight at Wengrow from
private which says
II was indeed bloody ARRAY, for side there
compact mass OF many thousands OF infantry and
cayslry, geher with some batteries OF guns and
the other handful Of With scythes In their hands
The Insurgents performed deeds nero,sm this srug
gle. IN order TO occupy the advancing Russian troops,
aud 10 cover The retreat from Wengrow. about two
e. rash against tho enemy, and TO throw them.
solves on the guns. In face, this tororn hope
moved out Of the town towards the Russians
VINO immediately opened q murderous fire upon
them from twenty guns. Fcarcssly this band rushed
straight upon the guns, and attacked the artiilerymen
Now ncf regular meiea, which lasted two hours,
during which time the greater number of the insurgents
wiihdrew towards soiokow IN complete order. The two
hndrcd volunteers found their death the guns but
ts greater as II the insurgents were saved. This Is
the ttun nccoust pf the light.
tue XII, OF February, respecting the combat ut Wcngrow
which says Persons who po~scss accurate Information
STATE thu Ianeiewcz took up good position ON hill
from which ne inflicted great injury the Russians
The latter lost several hundred dead aud wounded but
opened .re OF canister the insurgents. which
them down fsarfuly and totally routed them. They had
40 Killed. The Russians had set seven surrounding
villages anes. Before the end Of the Ugh, Iauecwicz
took light towards Galica Tho Of the soldiers
was extreme 4. The sight Of so many Of their dead
Prince Czsrtoryski thc Revolution.
rhc following conclusion OF letter addressed by
Prince Crtoryssi IN Paris to the journal d,s ID,
oris which is intended as reply TO NJ. Biauts speech
IA the French Legislature
Hitherto have asked for nothing. We ask TOR only
thng-ihat ~. that the dignity and OF
misfortuue may DC respected that is. that characters
may be misplaced that those who struck those
who die may Do termed criminals and disurbers of the
peace and mat those who strike shall be generous
magnsnmous it Is that we are not 70 be necessarily re-
greatness of soul aud beraty OF Russia
We been acquainted for the last thirty years with
that generosity and magDanimty OF Russia We have
experienced IT, and have received recent proof OF
rasor med INTO discretionary operation IL police
Into against tho suspected applied by night TO
ssne nation 10 vfer TO only guarantee the
equity OF force with itsc-not respecting any
thing, even its own laws-would be ton bitter irony
not worthy Of ssch cause. That which Is called the
work OF nsurrectona passions Is In opinion tho ie
gtimatc demand what Is dearest men. That cannot
he question OF right will DO, at most question
Of opportunity. st even to be able to give opinion
on the degree ~ opportunity, must ask
whether despair has limits, and would II be ust 10 re.
those Of the rights al who provoke these
disasters We have ar been ior long time. the living,
that right II Ia not our fault II an embatrass
mo n-uor dry M the blood In veins or patr
throaen many trials wo shall wait with uIaersb,a ~.
thence xhaustibe nrmness Of devotion. We shall
wait until the feeling OF right shall have become sun.
c,ea strong . reguae inc relations between peoples
should h. necessary and that u may II length be yer
csscd by the number Of the victims, that have bur
CLARToRysKI
viesor Huge TO che Russsan Army.
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