The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-07-16
FOREIGN NEWS.
ArrIya1 Of the s.eamer America.

NEW York, July 15.-The steamer
arrived.
The City of Paris and Hibernian ar
rived out on the I'd.
The Montonmiah, after visiting Cher
bOurg, proceeds to London.
Lord Derby had an interview with
the Queen, and submitted the following
names for new ministry, which were
approved: Derby, premier and leader
in Lords; D'Israeli, chancellor and ex.
chequer and leader in the Commons;
Stanley, foreign secretary; Walpole,
home secretary; Gen. Peel, war secre-
tary; Pakington, admiralty; Northcott,
Board of Trade; Duke Buckingham,
president OF council. E
a great reform meeting took place in
London on Monday night, at which
there was from $4,000 to $4,000 people
present.
The Prince of Wales, while riding
along Rotten Row on Monday, was run
against by a runaway horse. The
frlnce's horse was thrown down, roll
ing over and over, but the Prince es-
capped not much hurt.
The Great Eastern, with the cable on
board on her way to Valentia, passed
the Rutnor on the Irish coast at 2:45 p.
NJ. on the 18th.
The race between Hamill and Kelley
4th.
The London Times city article of
tuesday evening says, the news of the
rapid progress of the Prussian army
has created an impression on change
as to the early possibility ofnegotiating
The Prussians in Bohemia were max
ing victorious progress. Gitschin was
taken by storm. The Prussian loss
was not inconsidernble. The Austrian
loss was 1000. It is announced that
the Austian total losses up to the pres
ent were from sc, 900 to 10000. In con-
sequence OF the successful storming of
Ihtschln, the junction of the Prussian
army under the crown prince and that
under Prince Charles had been COM
Pletely effected. Gitschin was much
damaged, Austrian prisoners were
continually arriving.
Inc Austrian, Hanover, Ramming
and MARITIME regiments were wholly
annihilated, and the 18th JaRar battaf-
ions were annihilated to the last man.
A Vienna telegram of the LIST, states
that the hrst corps of the Saxon army
were repulsed by the PussiRns yester-
day, In consequence of which the Aus
TRAN army fell back in the direction of
KOnigsgratz.
A dispatch from Prague of the Both,
reports an engagement on 18th near
Tarnan and KaIitz, resulting favorably
10 the Austrians. 1t gives the names of
several places evacuated by the Prus-
SLAMS. The latter were also defeated
while flying from Flicin, leaving their
dead and wounded on the field. These
engagements are probably the same as
before reported.
A dispatch from Berlin of the LIST,
gives an official dispatch from the
headquarters of the Crown Prince, say
ing the result of the three days fighting
in which the Fifth Prussian CORPS has
been engaged cannot be too highly es-
timated. On the 9th it was opposed by
the Sixth Austrian corps under Gen.
Rammtng. A letter was found adj
dressed by the latter to Gen. Benedict
in posephstadt which affords complete
proof that the forces under his COM
mand were thoroughly exhausted. He
therein requested Gen. Benedict to send
him two fresh brigades in order that
his troops might bivouac under their
protection and acknowledged that thew
would not be able to fight on the fol-
lowing day. The fifth Prussian corps
was therefore opposed on the 18th and
18th by the corps of the Arch Duke
Leopold and Gen. TestieS. The fighting
on these two days extended over a
much greater line than on the 27th.-
me Lhe austrian corps under Gen. Cab
lentz was completely broken up besides
tnnumerable prisoners, 20 guns, colors
and two standards belonging to the
corps of Gen. Gablentz fell into the
hands of the Prussian troops.
A great number of workmen have
left here for Dresden to erect intrench-
ments. The Austrians have evacuated
oswilcan. The King of Prussia has
arrived at Reichenbnrg. He was en-
lin.
A Berlin telegram of the I'd says:
Notwithstanding the recent sanguina-
~ fighting the Prussians are in excel
lent spirits. ~
Another dispatch announces the ar
rival of the King at Gilschin, where he
was received by Prince Frederick
Charles. The streets everywhere
showed traces of an obstinate engage
ment. The enemy fed in disorder I'M
DER cover of night. The conduct of the
RUSSIAN troops was excellent. The
cavalry charges without forming
squares. The headquarters of Prince
frederick Charles have been removed
beyond Gilschin. The position of the
hrst and second army corps was COM
plete. The number of Austrian priso-
ners already exceeds &, 1000. An Italian
regiment forming part of contingent
of Austria to strengthen eight federal
corps, had arrived at Frankfort.
A Gilschiu telegram of the Sd states
that the Vienna Telegraph of the 18th
ult., announcing the loss of 10 guns by
the Prussians, is officially denied.
The Russians have not lost single
gun, but have captured d Austrian
guns and eight flags. On the evening
of the SOth, a Prnssian brigade sur
prised an Austrian brigade and captured
a nag and two hundred aud fifty pris-
oners.
The King left on the Sd for the out
posts of the army which is in command
of Crown Prince