The New York herald., 1866-07-24

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ans aoa arpSrrs pSr,y oa lpsSs "ss~s among the
cate 70 the besi families OF n, rs dry army bread
a drty water and have slep. upon the bare, muddy
eound Under open sky, without nay ~ srvs
bes ~ men have been killed ana wounded YET srars
ana men have all these Trials VIZ. suo = sacst be-
rols,n ana the army Ii animated BY spirit o'whch tho
lp ls ~ .ara NAV well be proud Here, A Pariubtz
ali have rested and been refreshed ano oao victorious
march commences anew les, w~ wite ne hrsi
regiment OF the guards ~ Jus% ouh Win nand
A great pleasure was In store fUr the army upon
ternc here 20 fnd sevensyt~Q prnssian soldiers who
had been taken prisoners the Austrans having been too
intent upon haty fight Ia e,nbarass themselves with
csptvsa very favorable proof of the spirit anmating
The Prussian array is isdea afforded by the compare
lively speaking trihig number OF who have fallen
into tho enemy's hand While at least thirty-nve
thousand prisoners have to be deducted from the
Austrian strength, the Ffussians have not bad
than few hundred tasen. The neadlcaun, asain has
impressed the Ausriass with intense respect Captured
officers frankly declare that ~ soon thor men
themselves exposed TO the FIRE OF this weapon they throw
down their arms and surrendered in crowds Stories are
told Of its effect that bor6ar upon tho marvellous.
A. tho baSlo of KSnEgratz company OF tho
FIRST Guards charged an Austrian battery posted N
front OF chu, which made magnificent practice WIN
grenades Tho Austr,aE3 expected the enemy would
come in closed ranks in which probably hardly
n man would have survived But OF q sudden tho
pany opered into long chain of skirmshers, who
advanced upon the bstery maintaining rapid a!e for
sarefasy aimed The battery red jus. one round more
then down went man and horse into one helpless
ndiscziminaie nnasa One gunner alono kept his
and load his piece nglehauded, and fro discharge
whsch unfortunately shattered officers shoulder.
Ike by Prusssn bullets. General aRlcr Won Gar
<rngon rode up to the company and congratulated them
Sn serr aer an
grenade struck down the general upon whose body the
King and Princes wcpt bitter tears
Wretched as Is the Austrian foot tho artillery Is
cellent At Koniggratz their guns wero mostly posted
upon the heights and tho gunners knew the exact dis
tances into the valleys. Notwithstanding The rapdity
with which the Prussans followed up their enemy they
werc always able TO bring their guns in sufficient
time Most Of the Prusslan wocsded. and especially
the officers, were therefore hit by grenades
and spAnters The Austrian cavalry Is quito I'M
important, for II has never yet succeeded In
russisn corps armed with the needle gun is impos-
sibslty. The hsrses are resulnxfy down. often,
indeed. WOUNDED turn tail md rush back among the
gratx tho Austrian cavalry completely defeated BY
the brilliant charges " the Prussians The Austrian
fective. While positive wonders have been aeon.
plishod by the Pussiass NJ this department. while the
play the greatest and crness both for friend and
enemy, not the smallest tsace any such organization
upon the of the Austrns In ali places we
enter we And crowds or woundcd A,rans Isft behind
helpless without a sign or any hospss ARRANGEMENTS
rRUtsrkN PROCLAMATION
From the same quarter the following proclsmatious
Just issued TO the Bohenans by the Prusn authorities
have been received.--
by the Prussan troops with the greatest Indulgence
Damages have, however, been done in severs Instances
within inc last fow days to the repaired rawsss asd
will irnmedateiybe tried by court martial The cvn,-
mune within whose precincts such damage is inflicted
the perpcror Of such damage shall at once receive
| hve hundred norns in silver reward
YHY PRUSsIAS COMMANDMENT CHIEF TO INHABITANTS
| TIE GLoRIous KINGDOM rouEsuA.
In consequences Of tho war brought about aeains
our wishes by the Emperor Of Austria, we ente
upon your native land. not enemies ant
conqusrors, but with fun respect for your his
torc and national rights We do not bring wa
all inhabitants without distinction Of rank creed, an,
nationality DO allow yourselves persuaded b,
our opponents and calumniaors that have entered
upon this present war from lust Of conquest Ausri
has forced us 70 the eld having prepared 10 stack
sa Ses Of
posing yonr ghtful wishes for Independence and fe
Mindful Of she many almost unbcarable sacrifices N
imperial government has already demanded Of you !
preparing for this war; from intend ng TO in
TO act against his convictions We shall Do especial
careful to honor and respect your holy religion but
vereiy punish all dccei.fui treachcry II you meet
, with frendliness You will only learn 70 know us
Ycu in especial iOolishly when you abandon yo
dwellings and give them over TO destruction.
You will do better TO await the soldiers In a friend
manner and negotiate with them peacefully as to Il
provisions which are indspen abiy necessary. III
military commanders will then require nothing from va
but what must positively be had, ard will protect 70,
property which you abandon 70 robbery and plunder
| your flight.
| The future we commit, with foil confidence 20 th
| hands OF the God OF battles Should our riQhtcor
cause prevail the time perhaps arrive when the B
hcmAns and Moravians will be able 10 realize their n.
tionaI desires like the Hungariaos May fortune thci
establish vour happiness forever.