The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1864-02-25
WAR COINEyCRD IN EUROPE.
THE GERMANS REPULSED BY
THE DANES.
THE AssAILKNTs FOuR TIMES RE-
PULSED,

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pulsed their assaults on the place.
The Prussians lost 100 men in their
attack on Missundc. They used "a
FOUNDER guns.
Latest via QueenstOwn.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 4.-There has teen
no renewal of the attack on Missunde
by the Germans.
The Danish loss was from $50 to
200. The Prussian loss was from $50
to 300, and some accounts say, was
much greater.
LONDON, Fob. 4.-The Austrians at
tackled Bestore, one mile south of
Schleswig, on the Sd inst. The Danes
held their own.
An attack on the whole Danish line
from Missunde to Agel, is expected to
take place to-day,
1t is asserted that England has Of
fered to guarantee all that Austria and
Prussia have demanded of Denmark.
The Alabama was on the watch for
vessels, fifty miles south Of Rangoon,
Burmah, on the 5th of January. The
Marteban, dertroyed by her, was for
merley the American bark Texas
Star.
Marshal Wrangle, on the 3lst of Jan
uary, summoned the Danes to evacuate
Schleswig forthwith. Gen. Demeza
refused, whereupon the Prussians
passed the frontier and exchanged
shots without effect. The Danes re-
treated after blowing up tho Sora
bridge. The Prussians on the 1st
inst, advanced to Gottarf and Eckin-
forde, establishing their headquarters
at Gottarf. The Danish ships at Eek
inforde after exchanging shots with
the Prussians, sailed away. 1t is re-
ported that the Duke of Augustenberg
had been proclaim at Eckinforde
and Gottarf. The entire Austro-P Prus-
sian cavalry entered Schelswig thro'
Rendsburg ON the 1st, and large masses
of troops were moving northward.
The London Post says the aspect of
affairs continues threatening, but it be-
licves the German powers profess to
enter Schleswig not with the intention
Of dismembering Denmark, but only
to seize material guaranty for the
performance of engagements. The
Post says England is in honor bound
to furnish material support to Den
mark. 1t is asserted that France and
Russia would not join England. Ma
poleon had received the address of the
Corps Legislatif, and his reply dwelt
upon the necessity Of maintaining a
stable government.
KEEL, Feb. BIN the engagement
near Missunde yesterday the Danes
maintained a heavy cannonade from
their forts against thestorming parties
of German infantry. The loss Of the
latter is estimated at 100 men, among
whom are several superior officers
The Danes continued the cannonade
to-day. The Prussians have brought
heavy artillery to the fort. Boats arc
ready to transport troops over the
Schiel. ....
LONDON, Feb. 3.-The evening Her.
aid has received the following special /:
/, rRendsburg, Feb. 3, 1890, A. NJ
Yesterday the Germans were rcpulsed
four times, and finally retreated. A
!, thaw and rain set in. t.r.
The London Shipping Gazette says
the war in Denmark has created a
suspension of our operations on the
Baltic. ,... ..r ....,....,.
Paris, Feb. 3.-Thc Patrie of this
evening publishes under reserve news
that the Italian Government had pro.
tested against Notifications being
erected by Austria near Peschiera in
contravention of the treaty Of 1850.
The Pays of this evening announces
that Austria is making ornaments on
the Mincio. nl.-. .......
The French Corps Legislatifis pro-
rogued until the 4th, .,,..'
The Rourso is flat at 66f., zoe.
; London, Feb. L., Thursday morn
ing.-The Times has the following tel
egram: .... ...l ..
Schleswig, Feb. Sd, Friday, $50 P
Nab o'clock PM, the Austranl
attacked the position of Bistore, on
English mile south ofSchleswig. Th'
Danes held their ground. There wa
sharp fighting till dark, The KIM
of Denmark walked toward tho out
posts. No casualties are reported
The Danes lost one field piece,
= ...r5 LATER. rs.
The firing continues. Another at
/. tack is expected tomorrow. TIL
wounded are being brought in.
: London, Feb. 4.-The Times seem
/. inclined to cast upon Parliament tn
! task ofdeciding the policy ofthe Cab
t met. 1t says: "The future course 9
b British policy rests with the House 9
J. Commons. All that a neutral Stat
t may do will no doubt be sanctione
by Parliament and public opinion"
The Times says "The questio
whether the state Of war on the part {
Austria and Prussia against Denmar
now existing, is such as to imperil tn
ships of those nations at present i
!. the ports Of this country, if they shoul
n put to sea and meet with Danish cru
;. sers, has been subject Of anxious di'
cussion."
= The Times reiterates' its argument
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