The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1866-07-10
OFFICIAL n1sPATcH.

brought all his troops in succession under
fire."
OFFICIAL DISPATCH.
Austrian Headquarters, Zerdare, Monday
The Imperial troops have repulsed the enemy |
at all points, after hot fight, not without |
losses. Custozza was taken by |
storm, which caused fresh struggle before
that position, in which 1000 Italians were ia
ken prisoners.
The troops are animated by the best spirit.
FURTHER DRTAILs OF THE BATTLE.
Official Dispatch)
Headquarters of the Italian Army, June
%, p. m.-The left wing and center of the
were marching in the direction of Valeggio
and VilIafranca, when they were vigorously
attacked by the Austrians with their full and
combined forces The italian positions were
captured and recaptured, the Royal troops
displaying great valor in the presence of the
overwhelming forces of Austria.
In the evening the Royal troops still oc-
cupied Gotta, Volta, Cavriana and Solferino
During yesterday the Italians sustained
great losses. Prince Amadeus, Gen. Cerale
and others were more or less seriously woun-
ded, and Gen. Villarey was killed.
Prince Humbert performed prodigies Of
valor.
The news respecting Prince Amadeus is re-
assuring.
Gen. Cialdini, with his whole army, con-
tinue to occupy positions on the Pc.
Six hundred Austrian prisoners, officers and
soldiers, have been sent to Milan.
ANNOUNCEMENT IN THE MoNITEUR.
Paris, June 26-The Moniteur of this
morning, in its bulletin, confirms the intelli-
gence that the Italian army under King Vic
tor Emanuel has been forced to recross the
Mincio. 1t adds that Gen. Cialdini has not
yet crossed the Po
AUsTRIANs DEFEATED BY voLU STEERS.
Brescia, June 25-Evening To-day an
engagement took place between the Italian
Volunteers and the Austrians, between the
bridge of Caffaro and Londzone.
The Austrians were repulsed, leaving sew
eral killed and wounded
The volunteers had no losses.
THE ITALIANS Observation-Disclosures NEWS
FROM THE MINCIo.
Florence, June &c, 1S66.--The Florence
newspapers are unanimous i'll proclalmng
the unshakable resolution Of the country to
make every sacrifice in prosecuting to the ut
most the war against Austria, until the COM
plete liberation OF Venetia by the arms of
Italy has been accomplished. They assert
that the want of success which attended the
first attempt is but new motive for re-
doubled energy and perseverance, and they
declare that the country has full confidence
IN the army, nothing doubling Tut that it
will achieve a brilliant revenge.
According to the same journals the Italian
fleet is impatient for action, and the army is
in good discipline, and anxious to be again
confronted with the enemy.
The fresh troops under Gen Cadini are
| awaiting further orders, and the volunteers
are burning to repeat their recent success at
| Ladrone.
Public opinion is calm and determined.
Evening-No news has been received from
| the army since that dated yesterday evening
Prince Amadeus is better, aud hopes are
I The wounds received by other officers of
high rank are not serious.
THE PASSES OF THE ALPS
Berne, June 24.-The Austrians have oc-
cupied the heights of the Stelvio.
Garbaldi is near Lake Garda
Chur Canton Of Grisons,) June 24.-Trav-
eers arrived here state that the Italian Vol
unteers under GaribaIdi have occupied the
Stelvio Pass, Joch, and Glurns, and hat their
outposts extend to Finstermunz.
Milan, June Pat is asserted that Carl
baldi intends marching through the Tyrol d.
rect to Munich.
AN AUSTRIAN SEMI FICIAL DECLARATION.
June 23.--The semi-official Wiener Abend-
post announces that the Italians have COM
menced hostilities before the expiration of the
term of three days fixed by Gen. de la Mar
mora in his declaration of the goth inst.
THE ITALIAN PARLIAMENT.
June 24.-Yesterday afternoon the Senate
approved the bill adopted by the Chamber of
Deputies granting extraordinary financial
powers to the Government
Baron Ricasoli read dispatch from the
King, dated June %, Evening, in which His
Majesty said: 81 and Gen de la Marmora
have inspected the Mincio. | shall cross the
river tomorrow morning with ten divisions"
The reading of this dispatch was received
with prolonged cheering.
The President of the Senate subsequently
delivered a speech announcing the close of the
session.
ADDRESSES FROM TRIESTE AND IsTRiA-MEAs-
UREs OF RIGoR IN vENETIA.
June 24-Evening. Baron Ricasoli re-
celved this morning Occupations of citizens of
Trieste and lstria, who presented addresses
expressing the wish of those populations to be
united with Italy.
Signor Visconti Venosta has arrived at
Messina from Constantinope, and will set out
tomorrow for Florence.
According to intelligence published by the
Florence papers this evening, fresh measures
of rigor had been adopted by the Austrian
authorities in Venetia. They have ordered
large number of citizens to leave Trieste and
and Istria, within "a hours
AUSTRIAN FLoTlLLA ON THE LAKE DI GARDA.
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