The national Republican., 1866-07-16
PEACE STRONGLY HOPED FOR
Advance in Cotton and FIve-Twsntie
THREE DAYS LATER raon EUROPE

THREE DAYS LATER RROM EUROPE.
Fernatse. eS sAs prtsish osbs.ss -BrslIsa.s
v,ceertss Of ahs pr.ss,sss ia Bohs.Aa--
heavy Leases of ths Aasssians.
Nsw YyRx, July Is Tho stsauship Amsrio,,
from Southampton on the Alb inst has arrived.
The Misntonomsh, after whiting chsrbours will
proceed 70 London.
Lord Derby has had an Interview with the Queen,
and subuittsd the names Of the following gentle
men a. members Of the Cabinet:
Lord Derby, Premier and leader In the House Of
Lords; Disrssl, Chancellor Of the kxchsqusr AID
leader In the House Of Commons; Stanley, Foreign
Secretary; Wslpols, Home Ssorstasyj Gen Peel.
War Secretary Pskiugtop, Secretary of the Ad.
and the Duke Of Buokingtou, President Of the
Council
The Prussisns in Bohemia are making victories.
Gitschin was taken BY storm.
The Prussisn loss was not inconsiderable, while
tho Austrian loss was four ihonssnd.
II 10 announced that the total Austrian loss up to
the prsssnt time Is from thirty to forty thousand
In consequence Of the successful stormug Of 9its.
chen the junction Of the Piussisn armies under the
Grown Prince and Prince Charles Is completely Of
footed.
Gitschen Ia much damaged. 1T 10 wallsd town
Of Bohemis, 6fty miles northsast Of Pragae
Austrian prisoners are continually srriving
The Austrian, Hanover, kuuschenburg and Mar.
tine regiments were wholly annihilatsd and The
18th lager battalion destroyed to the last man.
Au9 Cust husdtsu sf"y wi ~ huu tuo oh1ou army
had Joined the chief Austrian army, and arc ready
for action.
Avisuns telegram Of the lst instant states that
the First corps ofths Saxon army vas repulssd BY
,hs Ptussians yesterday. In consequence, the Aus.
trisn army fsn back In the direction Of Konigs
grs.s. ....,.
A dispatch from Prsgus. dated the 3oth Of June,
reports sngagemsnts on the 29th near Turnans and
near Kalits, resulting favorably to the Austrians
II gives the names Of several plscss svaouatsd BY
The Pru.sians The latter ~.r. Also debated viii |:
dying from aaothsr. town, leaving the dead and
voaodsd on the Geld. Thsss engagements srs
probably the same a. heretofore reported.
A dispatch from Berlin dated July let, gives an
oficia dispatch from the hesdquarterr OF The Crown
Prince sayng the result Of three days aght ng. In
vbich the Fifth Prussian Corps has been engaged.
cannot be too highly esiiuated On the 9Th II
was opposed BY the Sixth Austrian Corps, under
1snerAi Running. A letter was found addressed
BY the l.ttsr to General Benedek, In Jo.ephstadt.
which afforded complete proof that be ,orces under
bis command were thoroughly exhausted. He
therein requested General Bsnedsk to send him
fresh brigades, In order that his troops might
bvouac under their protection, and aoknowlsdged
that they would not bs able to aght the follow.
ing day.
The Fihh Pru,,isn Corps was therefore opposed
on the 2Sth and asth By the corps Of the Archduks
Leopold and General Tsstilics. The fighting on
these two days sxtendsd over much greater line
than on the 9Th. The Austrian corps under Gen
sral Gsblsns was completely broken up Besides
ionumsrsbls prisoners, twenty guns. ave oolors
and two standards belonging to the corps Of Gen.
srai asblsnI fell into the hands Of the Prussisn
troops. H..r....
A great number Of vorkusn have ieft here for
Dresden, to srset entrsuchmsnts. Tho Austrians
have syaeuated Oswisoin.
The King of Prussia had arrived at Reiche nbsrg
He was enthusiastically oheered on leaving Berlin.
Berlin telegram Of the I'd instant says Not
vithstsndiug the recent sausuinary fighting the
Prussisn army 10 In excellent spirits. y f..
Another dispatch announces the arrival Of the
King at Gi,sohin. where be was received by Prince
Frederick Charles Tbs streets everywhere showed
the traces Of an obstinate engagement. The enemy
nsd In disorder under cover Of night
The conduct Of the Prussau troops was excel.
oharges Of the cavalry without forming asqusrs.
The hsadqusrtsrs Of Prince Frederick charles
have beep removed beyond Gitschin. ...
The janction Of the Arst and second army corps
10 com mpistely effected. To-. ~ s ....'
aThs number Of Austrian prisoners already OK.
An Italian regiment. forming part Of the coutiu.
gent Of Aus ria to strengthen the eighth federal
army corps, had arrived from Frankfort.
'Gitsohin kilograms Of tho Sd state that the vi.
emma kilograms Of the 28th uliimo announcing the
loss Of eighteen guns BY the Prussisns, 10 ooially
denied. The Prussians have not lost 3 single gun,
but h.vs captured twsnty.fou Austrian guns and
eight a g.
{ n the evening Of the Soth Pru.,ian brigade
surprised aa Austrian brigade and captured Gag
Tho Aing left on tho Sd for the outposts Of the
army.
Tho under Grown Prince Duke of Coburs. has
arrived At Gitscbin
A Berlin official telegram Of the Sd states that
Gen. Benedek found himself compelled. 10 conse-
qusnos Of the dissolution Of the corps of Gen.
9sblsns and the retreat Of the Austrian and Saxon
troops. to abandon operations he had commenced
near Gitschin. and concentrate IN army at . more
distant point.
A Gitsehin telegram Of the % states that anssn
thousand Austrian prisoners have been taken by
the Prussians since the Goth twenty thousand Aus.
trians killed and wounded, and several battali"us
completely annihilated. The Saxon corps, the Ka
lick brigade, the Camfallas, aud tho asbleng corps
are completely broken up, aud for the present not
In q condition to hght.
The Austrian army has retired to q strong posi.
tion between Jossphsiadt and KanigVrutI, aud
according to tho statements of some captured
othcers, the soldiers discouraged and the army
10 in state Of dissolution Drsertion Of the italian
soldiers Ia increasing Tho retreat Of the Austrians
was very preci pitMts.
A Trautsuau dispatch Of the Sd states that the
Ausrians appear as If they intend to remain on the
defensive brtw.sn Jo'srbttadt aad Konigsrats
The London Iimss Of tho 9Th inst. says: Horri-
bic the carnage has besu It must he looked upon
as q mere prelude to the pitched battles now un-
ayoidable, In which quarter Of million OF men
will probably be engagei on either side.
About four thousand men Of a Federal army corp.
had occupied Wetzlar, levied contribution on ths
Inhabitants, and left in the direction of ayesssn.
ITALY.
The Austrians claim the capture Of four thou.
sand men at CustoEzz and fourteen guns.
HEADouARrERs OF rnE IrALiAs ARnr, June 80
-NOthiug Of Importance has occurred. The one
my's patrols make frequent reconnoi-sanoes Of the
right bank of the Minco. They are watched by
our cavalry patrols, -Four squadrons Of Italian
hussars bad advsnoed on italian territory to the
right Of the Mineio, but they are watched by our
cavalry patrols. -Four squadron' Of Italian hasssrs
bad advanced on Ital an territory 10 the right Of
ihs Mincio, bst they we're encountered by the 81
sQaadron Of the Feaggla lancers, and oompslled to
retreat 10 0ortn and Rivata.
HEAD9uARJERs lrALIAs ARHr, Ioss MALAN.
HapII July 1.-The Italian and Austrian cavalry
continue to make reconnoissances No fresh engage.
ments have taken place. The troops are 10 excel
lent health and spirits Tho divisions which suf-
lered mosl LIN the hnItln of CuatIIl ara In mn NAV