, 1863-03-26

slAAAti OF LATEST NEWS.
The latest reports Of military movements.
derived chiefly from the National Gazette, the
pew organ Of the Central Committee, show
that Gen. Miesosluwski, chief in command Of
the national forces, had penetrated rs far as
holo, in the government Of Ka1isch, where
hls forces engaged the Russians on the Esd
and 21th Of February; that at the battle Of
kutno, which lasted eight hours, the Russians
we're put to fight; that Langiewicz had
crossed the Vistula and was operating near
Iubina; that n band Of one thousand insur-
gents, on their way to Join Microslawski, had
been dispersed in the district. Of Wolo.
damek, with loss Of one hundred
killed and eighty-two prisoners; that there was
IN the vicinity
insurgents was estimated 1T Is, GOO, no single
corps numbering more than 5000 to 1000;
that their organization was dai1y improving
and their numbers increasing; that they had
taken ti,c manufacturing town Of Opatowek,
near Aa'isch; that Prusslan troops had been
sent from Ostrowo to the frontier, and had
occupied the town Of Dobrzyp, in Polish ter
T1tory; That the revolutionary committee has
again succeeded in obtaining considerable
sums Of money; that Gen. Dembinski had
left Paris Tor Poland with large pccuuiarg
supplies; that klapka was about to take q
n1sh command: that the railroad communi-
cation between Warsaw and wilma had been
interrupted by the destruction Of q bridge ut
lieuiccbruckc; that railroad bridges had also
been destroyed at kntuc and P1otrkow: aud
that the Car had ordered the suppression Of
the 1nsurrcction, ut any cost, within ten days.
Russian accounts claim that the Insurgents
were completely beaten at Rudlxa, on the Bug,
with a loss Of 100; that the iusu1Eent losses
III the attacks on Olkusz and MiechoW were
great; that the fngitives took refuge on the
Austrian territory. in Galicia; and that in the
neiehborhood Of Biala, Government Of Lub.
lin, $f1at% n1~
The news by the Norwegian, at Portland, on
Friday, does not put any material change on
the aspect Of affairs. The latest letters from
Gracow had been favorable to the Poles.
There was an engagement near Cracow on the
1th inst. The Polish Prince Donereiki had
been Killed: the peasants had been appealed
to by the Russian authorities; General, De
Berg had been appointed commander Of the
Russian troops; the English and French Gov
efnucnts had agreed as to the tenor Of their
note to Prussia in favor OF granting liberal
institutions to Poland; md there WAS rumor
and reforms, which, according to the Paris
lhN, were to take the shape Of the rcconsti.
tuition Of 'he Kingdom Of Poland as it exist
cd III 1850. with the Grand Duke Constantine
as sovereign.
SKETCHES or Tur Observation-Disclosures.
Meros'awski Louis) who has been named
to the chief command Of the national forces.
was born at Nemours, III France, in 1911. His
father, who had married French woman, had
sclyrd with distinction in the army Of the
Grand Duchy Of Warsaw; aud, after the peace
army, reorgnnlzed by the Emperor Alexander
/. His sou Louis ended his military studies
in $50 and entered the army. He took part
with the patriots III the revolutionary struggle
Of that and thc following year, aud only aba,l.
doncd The struggle with the relics Of the in
- l.. /
lum in Franco, where he applied himself to
literary pursuits, puh|{shing several romances,
novels and history If the Polish revolution.
In November, 1874, Microslawskf was cho-
| scn member Of The Central Committee Of the
Democrntic Polish Society, which designated
hln. as ono Of the chiefs Of the insurrectiou Of
1876. lie was arrested in the Grand Duchy OF
Posen, and condemned to death By the tri.
bunI Of Berlin, before which he sustained
| the rights Of Poland with great talent, energy
and dignity. The success Of the Berlin insur.
7cctfon (March 19. 1S4E) restored him to lii.
erty. Soon afler the Grand Duchy Of Posca
reEol!ed against Prussia, and Mieroslawskl
rut himselfat their head. After some well
contested battles agaiust oycrpowering odd.
| the fnsurrectIonlsts submitted, and their lead.
er was Imprisoned a second time. On being
restored 10 liberty he returned to Paris,
where he was invited bY the .Sicillan patriots
10 direct their resistance to the King OF Ma
Pics. He accepted the invitation, and dis.
I1nSnEhed himself in the defence Of Catanla,
| 6elhE badly wounded, March S, 18f9, he wa.
forced to leave Sicily. Soon after he IS found
IN command Of the Badcncsc revolutionary
army; but the campaign ended disastrous1y,
and MieroslaTski laid down his arms. Aftei
having had thsee armies under his orders he
| contented himself with the modest position
| Of teacher in Paris; but his stratecfcal abili
ties, bis talent aa writer, tho strength Of hi.
| convictions and the boldness Of his character
| had pointed him out for that lcadershiu
| which be has now obtained.