Maryland free press., 1866-07-12
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ES-The steamer Saxonia arrived at New York
ea Saturday. .f W '.sa... .... ..a--
The Italian army crossed the river Mncio with.
- out meeting any opposition from the Austrians
fhsy then pushed ON towards 'Peschiera, Lom.
hardy, but were rcpulsed Wy a short c,innonade
Jroln the fortS of that stronghold. ...
The ftaihln army .wsls :iihslly encountered by
the kastrians in great force in the vicinity Vi
Verona, and great battle commenced. The Aus.
trians had repuscd both wings OF the Italian army
but the fight was still going on.
Negotiations for the capitalation on honorable
terms, of the Hauovcrian army has been agreed
upon between the commander OF the ,Hanoverian
army and the commander OF the Prussian forces
The Russians have adva -ced into Upper Sile-
sia and Bohemia. - ,''...t' %. .-...
The Prussians easily rcpulsed the Austrian
Hussars, owing to the effective power Of the
Needle gun"
Prince Charles's army met no resistance in
crossing. .the bohemian frontier. zoos 4u.
1t u expected that Gsnl. Benedek will debouch
from Bohemia with the main body of his army
(Austrian) upon Garlitz, compelling the Prus-
SLAMS to evacuate Saxony, by flank attack.
The Prussians are arning Coblentz and Ehren-
bretstein fortresses Us defense against the South
ern Germans. '""i'' i't" ~HF ,itfnF
Sundays engagement between the Austrians
and Italians near Verona lasted all night, ending
In the complete defeat OF the Italians who were
commanded by the King. Both armies fought
most brayely but the Italians were repulsed at oil
points, after O severe and bloody struggle.
The Italians recrossed the Mncio on Sunday
evening. Prince Amedeas was wounded.
The Austrians captured 2, ,00U prisoners.
The Austrians then took Castazza by assault,
and occupied Bonnie. ~ '--'' -
Nothing is known of General Bcndeks move.
nents.
The Prussians attacked Oswiccin and Gallac'a
and were beaten OF with loss by the Austri-
ans.
The Hanoverian army escaped through the
Prussian corps and reached Meiningen. .yy
The Prusssns will not blockade the Hanoyerian
ports nor seize private property.
Garibaldi iptends marching through Tyrol di-
rect to Munich.
A telegram positively asserts that the Han owe
rian army is still completely surrounded, and
twenty y-four hours deliberarion the conditions
: apon which his army is to capitulatc had been
granted. ' l.e4I .. b..
A Berlin despatch of the 26th, states that it is
positively announced that the Hanoverian army
is completely surrounded, and that the demand
ofthe King for twenty-four hours deliberaton
on the terms Of capitulatioh had been granted. g
"A Florence dispatch of the 26th, says that the
papers Published there assert that the want oil
siiceess in the frst battle, is but new motive for
zedoabled energy and perseverance. The country
had full confidence in the army, and the war a.
Rainst Austria would be continued until the com.
Eplete liberation of venetia had been accomplish.
ed. '. -i'-- At' 500 . l.
NOMINATIONS RrjEcrED. During the past week
the Senate has rejected an unsual number of the
Hresidents nominations, most Of them men of un-
exeentional military record. Among the rejec-
tions of last Saturday were Col. Rufus Cheney,
of wisconsin, nominated, as assessor Of the first
collection district Of that State, and Col. Geo
Ginty, Of the same State, nominated as assessor
.ofths 9Th district. Col. Ginty served gallanty
In The late war. Two Of his brothers were killed,
and his father served as private during the war
Col. Cheney served with credit as q pay aymaster.-
+The Senate also rejected Col. A. ]. Fulton, nom.
inated 40 assessor of the fifteenth dstricto Of Penn
splyania, who was also soldier of good reeord
NNn. Edwards, also faithful soldier, was reject
I'D as postmaster at Keokuk, Iowa. Peter. L.. Fry
nominated as Postmaster ut ST. Louis 10. wal
abe second time rejected. What kind Of record
will stand the test of the Senate would appear tc
De mystery.-N Z. Ts.es. Rep. 3o.. :. -.
4 "A. Creassr truth was never uttered than thu
following from the Springfield RSpsbsscda: s'Tht
,xsen Aho putaoEn the rebellion do aot jein ID
the demand for the future punishmeutof the re
bels, but there ID . General who has never wor
hehsttie, soldier Who invariably skulked wher
Aahting was to be done, o camp follower whl
was ever on hand to plunder towns, whe wai
always ready 70 pour out the blood and money
Of everybody else to save the nation--these an
I ale men who are continually making abortiv,
.aasempts 70 arouse old hatFeds and stir tho Dopu
Ag,hnsft 10 yengsAnca." ,s!sss vera
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