The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-07-19
Highly Important from Europe.--Great
Battle fought-The PrusSians aViCtori-
OIS, h r

h"oiioa, irom ooutnampton 4th, has arriy-
ed.
Cotton market quiet and unobanoed
Sales of two days previous to the steamers
sailing, 10000 bales. Sales to speculators
and exporters Of 4, 900 bales.
Flour fat, and one shilling lower. Wheat
three pcnnys lower and dull Corn deolin.
ed I'd. Mixed 2S shillings. Beef and Pork
steady. Bacon dull. Tallow, and Lard in.
active. Sugar quiet Coffee and R;oe
65@65@.
Lord Derby had formed the ministrv
Prominent among which is Derby as Pre-.
mier; Dlsraeli, Chancellor, Treasurer and
leader in the House of Commons: Lord
Stanley. Foreign Secretary.
The Prussians carried Gitsohin by storm
after an obstinate defence, and n junction
was effected between the army Of Elba
under Prince Fredrick Charles and the ormv "
of Siesin, under the Grown Prince. Fonr
thousands prisoners were captured Mt Cfits-
chin, and the losses of the Austriaps in tho
series of oombats altogether. is estimated n
20,OO0 killed and wounded, and 5000
| prisoners. -
In the battle Of the 2Sth and 29tb The
corps OF Anstrlaus under General Gobling
was nearly broken up. It lost "a guns and
flags. 1t is officially denied that tho
Prussinns lost Is guns. as stated by n Wen
ma dispatch. The Prussians have not lost
gun. The Austrians have retired to n
strong position between Josephstatt and
koringrotz. Their retreat is said To- have
been q precipitato one. The army of Elba
had advanced beyond Gitsohin. The King
of Prussia was at Gitschfn on the Srd on n
visit to the army. ~
The London Tines says as horrible ,s the
carnage hns been, 10 Is mere preclude to
the pitched battle now unavoidable. in which
a quarter million Of men will be engaged ON
either side. r.
King Victor Emanuel sent telegram con.
graduating the King Of Prussia on the VIC
tory Of his armies "s
The operations between the Italians and
Austrians IL confined to skirmishinp. No
engaGement Of Importance occurred in TINT
quarter. Italians preparing for another
onslaught. and the soldiers eager for the
fray Revolt in Spain suppressed.
Prince ofWales. while riding on the street
In London, was thrown by q collision with
runaway horse. His horse rolled over
him. but the Prince escaped unhurt '''
Tho Great Eastern with Cable. passed Isle
ofWright. on the lst, cnroute for Valentia.
LATER.-FARTHEn PoINr, July Is.
The Nova Scotian sailed from Liv-
crpool, on the 9th via Londonderry,
9th.
LIvERPooL, July 5~-Cotton market
according to tho Brokers Circular, re-
ported sales for the week $4,000 bales.
The market opened downward but
closed buoyant with advance of ] ad
son American and / u I'D on other de-
tscriptions, owing to tho prospect of
peace.
II LoNEoN, July GA great battle oc-
l'eurrcd on the Sd, near Ludowa. The
Prussians gained complete victory,
lcapturing $4,000 Austrians. Terri
BILE losses in both armies. ~. ,r...
: Austria sent flag of truce. She
has agreed to the ccssion of the Vini-
ttia, and has accepted Napoleon as me-
diator. Napoleon Immediately CONF
municated with the belligcrents.
| The Prussians and Italians reply to
kthe armistico has not transpired.
There are rumors that the Prussian re-
ply isnot favorable.
The Morning Post thinks tho Euro
pean Congress will shortly assemble,
and the French government will pro-
pose ageneral disarmament. u.
In the commercial circles of London
peace is regarded as virtually conclud-
ed r"Eh G 'a.
The Paris Monitcur, Of July 5th,
makes the following announcement
"After having maintained the hon
or OF his arms, in Italy, the Emperor
of Austria, concnrring in the idea ex-
pressed in .Napoleon's letter, of June
llth, to his Minister Of Foreign AZ
fairs, cedes Venctia to the French EN-
peror and accepts his mediation for
the conclusion of peace. Napoleon
fastened to respond to the summons
and Immediately communicated with
the kings of Prussia and Italy In order
to obtain an armistice!D q t!s2.I vet
/, The battle of sultowa laster ttwsl9c
hours! The Austrians wero, COM