The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-07-24
T n E w A r.

THE PRUssIANs LIKELY TO ENTER VIENNA.
The london Globe, OF the evening Of July I3,
says that, according to present appearances the
Prussians will be before Vienna in a week or ten
days.
The Paris Temps, of the evening of July 10,
publishes telegram from Berlln dated that
day, stating that the vanguard OF the Prussians
had arrived at Zuaina.
THE BAvARIANs DEFEATED IN BATTLE.
An official despatch from Berlin of the 18th of
July reports:-Yesterday the vanguard of the
corps under General Manteuffel had engage
ment with the Bavarians, and succeeded III
forcing its way across the lords OF the Saale,
near Hausen and Waldaschach north of Kissan-
gen. The Prussian loss was small, that of the
Bavarians heavy.
The Mecklenburg and Oidenburg modified
conJingents hava marched to the seat of war.
The MOnteor du soar gives an account OF the
battle near Kisslngen, IN which it states that
the Bavarlans behaved with great bravery, but
were compelled to give way before their adver-
sarles.
The same despatch says:-General Mulbe,
with six thousand men, is marching upon
Prague, In order to occupy that city.
The Burgomaster OF Prague has issued q pro-
clamation urging the inhabitants to be calm and
to meet the Prussians in friendly spirit.
The Governor OF Prague has left for PIlsen.
ENTRY OF THE PRUssIANs INTO PRAGUE.
The occupation of Prague by the Prussians
took place on SUNDAY, Juiy8 On the previous
evening Prince SUhwartzenberg, Cardinal Arch
bishop, the Mayor, and several OF the Common
Council of the CITY went 10 the advance guard of
the PrussianS, about TWO leagues distant, COM
manded by Lieutenant-Colonel Ramsch. They
were received in friendly spirit, and informed
that Prussia would put garrison OF 5000 men
into the town.
The troops were to march the next day at six
O'Clock to take possession. The following pro-
ciamation was issued by General Rosenberg
The Prussian army having overcome the
Austrians Ill several encounters, and especially
at Konlggratz, having inflicted upon them great
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Prussian army of the Elbe now takes possession
II Prague. The city and country OF Bohemia
will indeed have TO supoly the Prusslan army,
but persons and property will be respected.
The authorities and inhabitants who have left
are requested 10 return in order thai the requ-
sitions may be made in regular manner, with
out the necessity of reSOrung to force. The
commercial and trading relations of the city
will not be intertered with in the least, and
shopkeepers are especially requested to keep
their shops open. The question whether the
postal and railway communications will be re-
established will entirely depend on the Austrian
and municipal authorities.
''VoN RosENBEEG-G GRUsGIUsKT, Major-Gen.
"Prague, July 6, 1885,"
REST AND REINFoRcEMENTs.
despatch dated at the Prussian headquarters,
Zwttau, July IL (atternoon), says:-To-day the
troops at headquarters are allowed to rest. The
battaliOns engaged in active operations have
been pushed forward about two miles to the
southeast. They are also having days repose,
as tar as possible, this having been rendered
necessary by the rain which has set in, and the
uninterrupted marching and severe fighting in
which the troops have been engaged.
The First army is taking the direction OF
Brunn, the Second OF OlmutZ, and the Army OF
| the Elbe o Iglau.
despatch from Zwittau of July IL says:-M.
| Benedict, the French Ambassador at Berlin,
| arrived here last night. The Prussian head
| quarters were transferred at 10 o'clock this
morning to Czernahora. The whole Prussian
! army continues its march TO wards the SOUTH
zoo. AUSTRIAN REINFoRCEMENTs.
| The Austrians evacuated Landskron as soon
| as che regiment of the guards of the I'd Amy
| Corps, advancing from Hohenmauth through
| Bohemian Trubau, approached the town.
| The Austrian Army of the North is receiving
| reintoTcements. but it is believed TO be not yet
decided whether ii will hold the line from o.
| mutt TO Brunn and fight another battle in that
| position.
The Prussian march on Iglau is said to be the
| cause OF this indecision. Tomorrow the head
| quarters viii be removed to Czernahora, three
| miles from Brunn.
General Setback has been appointed to General
| Mulbes former post OF GoyernorGeneral OF the
| Saxon provinces occupied by Prussia.
Herr Selchow, Councillor of the district o.
RatibOr, has been named Civil Commissioner o.
| Austrian Sllesla.
The Prussian squadron, including the Admi
rails flagship, cast anchor July l9 in the inlet o
Holtenau, III the Baltic.
Dispatches from Munich of july IL say:-
According to advices received here from BaVa
rian headquarters, the engagement near Kissen
gen had no decisive result. The Bavarian army
is concentrating near Schweinfurt, in readiness
to give battle.
THE PRUsgAN MANIFESTO.
The following is the full text OF the oficia
J statement as to the polcy Of Prussia IN under