The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-18
THE WAR CRISIS.


Aoreh Of the Italian Army T0WArds tno
Qaadrflateral-Positio and Com mand
Way-what People Think and Fear.
FORWARD, MARCH.
from the Dublin Evening Mail, June ol
The Italian army seems 10 be still advancing
your days ago II rested on the oso but has crossed
cssid,ni. with tho Fourth army corps In Bologna is in
'front.' OF that part OF veneta which s outside Of and to
Shs right Of the ouadrlateral.
Tho Third corps under Della Rocca, is extended mid.
Cuccherl's corps is It's former position and the First
sovps under Giovanni Durando Is extended from Lodi
brcscia General Ccvac with his division, occupies tho
latter Lalo, Ienarto, Mcnechiaro and Bergamo are
The divisions Of the Neapotan General Pianen and
She Garibaldan General Sror, arc distributed In the
centre a. oeTa ana %
Serlenzo, Codogno. St. Angelo and Proghetto SO Ms to
form Junction between Lodi and Pizzighettope
Thus the advanced guard OF the army Ia facing the
Quadrilateral between Verona and Mantua while the
veaguard for the present rests tho AIDA and the Po
seems be for the First corps under Durando
IN old and tried soldier who fought with great skill and
tended vicenza against Radetsky with great obstnacy,
Enough with greatly inferior force
SAN ITALY GET INTO vEsETIA THE DIFFICULTIES
IN THE WAY.
gparis June ~ correspondence or London Times
Come French papers have expressed an opinion that
IN Italian army may with fair chance OF success, at
tempt the conquest Of the Austro Venetian prov nces
fhere are however great difficulties be by
an Italian invading army
The Mncio must nrst be crossed That river il forty
miles long, from Lake Garda whence II derives It's
source TO Governolo, where falls into the 20, and Ia
throughout sufficiently deep TO present serious obstacle
- an invading army. An army attempting 10 cross the
Nincio would nnd itscf between two formidable fort
posses, Mantua on Its right and peschisra on s lef
xhese two forrcsses not more than twenty miles dis
eant from each other
PsschIera situated north northwest Of Man,us aud
utile more than . mile from Verona, rests on Lake
oarda Of which IL occupies the southern extremity at
che source Of the Mincio The population Is not more
ehsn 5000 and ths ortcaiions not extensive, but
ghere intrcnched camp close 70 the town
tls Of accommodating Is 900 troopa IL would be mpos
5he side Of Lake Garda Any vessels attempting ap.
prosch would be destroyed by the guns Of the fort,
and the Austrans are moreovss masters .. ia.s 5.
l< porf q communication between the in
lssDchcd camp and the town. The camp commands
Reschiera and the entire plain around H. and would
der the unsensble II captured II has boon
compared 10 the bastion Maako al sebastopoi Pcschi
the weakest Of the four forresses which constitute
Msntua is situated on an island 10 the souheas, Of
yeechiera II contains population Of thirty thousand
and garrison Of forty thousand II Is connected with
ste land by Ave paved roads defended by three tics
sesigng army would bo incessany exposed 10 the at
lacks Of the Austrian army Vanquisbed. 10 would be
destroyed victorious the enemy might retreat TO vsro-
Suppose an inv ading army In possession Of Peschera
and hantra II would have the line Of the Adge TO force
A; the north IL Verona the key Of the Fnoul and
a,s Tyroi. Verona is . city of sixty Thousand in
hsbitsns and Is divided into two parts BY the Adge,
mi % southeast OF Verona IL contains only nine thou
sand inhabitants but It's Notifications more extensive
than tho town. Two detached fors, triple wall, with
bastions and two sk de onf present form dabie de-
fence Tho approaches 10 the town may be completely
Aooded by the waters OF the Adge Verona IL placed IN
communication with LeTnsno By road protected by
Zine Of batteries The garrison of Iegnano may send
reinforcement Maniaa and TO vcenza by means Of
double Gn-dspM
rHB "sfNEwsn or WAR.
Recent returns thai the threc Powers more
directly conflict for Europe possess the moncy
ssDews' Of the struggle the following proportions
The budget OF Ausiri. for 1866 presents total of ex
penses Of sal ASST norns and OF receipts to 1884, '3s
forns deficit 90 f3e LAG forms OF Prussia for 1s6S
penscs 100 500 f64 thaiers receipts 03l surplus
itsoT Of Iay, also for 1885, expenses 800 H.
receipts e0e 43s sos fr deficit 2os 1877 o57 r. la the
Austrian budget tho army and navy were put down Tor
20 SIS es norins In the Prussan Tor ~, 23ssse f. 10
thc Italian 24o 900, 900 r.
vnAr NAPOLEON NAY PROPOSE AFTER rHE con
GREss FAILuRE
Uara June 81 correspondence Of London Adverser
should all negotiations fail Ia the Iaio German case
q 4 supposed that the Emperor Napoleon will frankly
Srnposs alliance with England He win advocate his
IA Englsnds refusal W submit the then existing
AGerences Of 1903 70 congress- by which she had been
lu~yunsn,a In throwing Europe into chaotic Disorder.
ks<s kinss and peoples are respectively sndeavonns 70
sugp 70 thsir profit
Ths pAps which he IL supposed u be inclined % sub.
nj, 10 EnNsd iovQlve changes Of surprinna magntvde
~ I'M afs psoaasS ths csssion n Ne ChssaS siApds