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The Week.

ciense masses of tho Austrians , causing them an enormous loss of life 'i'he despatches speak in the hi ghest terms of the Hungarian cavalry One ' of the telegrams received in official quarters here says : - " L ' artilkric de hi garde inmerialc a etc hackee par la cavalene Hongroisc" It is also said that the Emperor Napoleon so far exposed himself that he was in clanger of being made prisoner , and that he was only saved from capture b y the manoeuvre of MacMahon . Generals Espinasse ancl Clery are killed ; General Neil is woundedand Marshal Canrobert

, dangerously so . MacMahon was created a marshal of France and a duke . The " French loss amounts as far as we can ascertain to 3 , 000 killed aud 5 , 000 wounded , besides some 500 prisoners to the enemy . Of the Austrians it is asserted that 5 , 000 dead were loimd on the held , while their wounded amount to 8 , 000 , and the French have taken ., 000 Austrian prisoners , and five guns . On AVednesday , bodies of Austrian troops being intrenched iu Malegnano , Marshal Baraguay d'Hilliers was sent by the Emperor Napoleon to dislodge them , and took the village with but liotle lossPrivate letters have been received from Milan °

. to the 9 th instrespecting tins battle ¦ On the arrival ot an Austrian division from Pavia the fight bc-an at midday . 1 he enemy was strongly entrenched in the cemetery and in a farmhouse Our troops , under General Ladmirault , attacked these positions . Our left wing took the chateau , and then fell upon the village . The Austrians being outflanked withdrew , aud barricaded themselves in the private houses . The Zoiuwcs sustained a murderous uand to baud conflict , and drove out the enemy . The right win * of thelrench under General not

army , Foray , was required to assist in the battle . Colonel Pauze-Ivoi was Med , and 500 Zouaves were put tors de combat . The - Austrians , who were 30 , 000 strong , suffered a loss of 1 , 500 killed and wounded , and 1 , 200 prisoners . The battle lasted nine hours . At eleven , r . n ., a battalion of Hungarians and Croats , intending to surprise the village , was surrounded and detea . ecl . - Ihe allied sovereigns entered Milan at eight o ' clock on AVeduesdav morning . On die previous Monday they received an address from seven members ot the municipality ot Milan , anuexine in presence of thn 1 *™™™ „ + I , „ , -,. „ ., „ ..

. Lombardy to Piedmont . Of course the liberal donation thus made by the seven town councillors of Milan will be graciousl y received . An official bulletin published m Turin announces that Victor Emmanuel has been proclaimed King of Upper Lombardy . Ho to been wounded in the arm . The Opinionc of Turin states that the municipal cues of Genoa , Saluzzo , Alessandria , and other towns of Piedmont havo drawn up addresses to the king entreating him not to expose his person so ' leckle sly m batt e The Austrians have delinitivel y evacuated Pavia , aud on batiu-day were said to be at LodiThe allied armies

. are advancing . General Garibaldi occupied ilergamo on the morning of the Sth , and remised a body of l , o 00 Austrians who wore marching against him from Brescia . Tho Austrians nave evacuated Piaceuza , after having destroyed the citadel and the other fortifications . Ihey abandoned to tho allies a great quantity of provisions , cannon , and minimi mm l . ne allied troops entered tho town invited b y the inunieipkv . Ihe Austrians have been rciiuorced at Eroscello , a village in Modena . -From Vienna we learn that Count has been

Gyulai superseded in his command in Italy A letter * W j- "Lte elevation of General Gyulai to the dignity of Ban of Croat a has coincided with the departure of the Emperor Francis Joseph . It this appointmen . be not a disgrace , it is , at least a pretext for getting rid of the general , whose operations are generally blamed . The emperor himself will comm . md , under the mrec ion ot Geuend L . iroii Hess . The Emperor Francis Joseph has addressed a Call to Arms to his faith ,. , . , 'lyrolese and Vorarlbergers . The landsturm ofthe J-yrol has been actuallcalled outTwenty each of

y . companies , then numberin g UO men , will De lorincd within a week , not so- „ Uich to defend the frontiers of their native country against a foreign foe , as to keep down the Italian population inhabiting tlm south of the Tyrol itself . The latter , of course , are notEfi in tne roi'ination ot the ride corps , which are exclusivel y to consist of Germans General Joehmus , a Hamburger by birth , known by his career in the Antdo-So-mish legion , and a terwaixls a pasha iu the Turkish army , has been appointed Acitr a held marshal lieutenant . The general is not a little famous iu Germany " strategist . The . Berlin semi-official Preussische Zeitung contains the following - humours are eiu-reutth . it the whole Prussian army will bo mobilised , and that

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MASONIC MISSIONS. Article 1
THE ILLUMINATI.—II. Article 7
MASONIC NOTES AND QUERIES. Article 13
MASONRY IN AMERICA. Article 18
REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS. Article 23
CORRESPONDENCE. Article 26
" MASONIC MISSIONS." Article 27
"JUSTITIA" AND BRO. GARROD. Article 29
THE EARTH'S STARS. Article 30
MASONIC MEMS. Article 31
PROVINCIAL. Article 33
ROYAL ARCH. Article 41
THE WEEK. Article 42
Obituary. Article 48
TO CORRESPONDENTS. Article 48
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The Week.

ciense masses of tho Austrians , causing them an enormous loss of life 'i'he despatches speak in the hi ghest terms of the Hungarian cavalry One ' of the telegrams received in official quarters here says : - " L ' artilkric de hi garde inmerialc a etc hackee par la cavalene Hongroisc" It is also said that the Emperor Napoleon so far exposed himself that he was in clanger of being made prisoner , and that he was only saved from capture b y the manoeuvre of MacMahon . Generals Espinasse ancl Clery are killed ; General Neil is woundedand Marshal Canrobert

, dangerously so . MacMahon was created a marshal of France and a duke . The " French loss amounts as far as we can ascertain to 3 , 000 killed aud 5 , 000 wounded , besides some 500 prisoners to the enemy . Of the Austrians it is asserted that 5 , 000 dead were loimd on the held , while their wounded amount to 8 , 000 , and the French have taken ., 000 Austrian prisoners , and five guns . On AVednesday , bodies of Austrian troops being intrenched iu Malegnano , Marshal Baraguay d'Hilliers was sent by the Emperor Napoleon to dislodge them , and took the village with but liotle lossPrivate letters have been received from Milan °

. to the 9 th instrespecting tins battle ¦ On the arrival ot an Austrian division from Pavia the fight bc-an at midday . 1 he enemy was strongly entrenched in the cemetery and in a farmhouse Our troops , under General Ladmirault , attacked these positions . Our left wing took the chateau , and then fell upon the village . The Austrians being outflanked withdrew , aud barricaded themselves in the private houses . The Zoiuwcs sustained a murderous uand to baud conflict , and drove out the enemy . The right win * of thelrench under General not

army , Foray , was required to assist in the battle . Colonel Pauze-Ivoi was Med , and 500 Zouaves were put tors de combat . The - Austrians , who were 30 , 000 strong , suffered a loss of 1 , 500 killed and wounded , and 1 , 200 prisoners . The battle lasted nine hours . At eleven , r . n ., a battalion of Hungarians and Croats , intending to surprise the village , was surrounded and detea . ecl . - Ihe allied sovereigns entered Milan at eight o ' clock on AVeduesdav morning . On die previous Monday they received an address from seven members ot the municipality ot Milan , anuexine in presence of thn 1 *™™™ „ + I , „ , -,. „ ., „ ..

. Lombardy to Piedmont . Of course the liberal donation thus made by the seven town councillors of Milan will be graciousl y received . An official bulletin published m Turin announces that Victor Emmanuel has been proclaimed King of Upper Lombardy . Ho to been wounded in the arm . The Opinionc of Turin states that the municipal cues of Genoa , Saluzzo , Alessandria , and other towns of Piedmont havo drawn up addresses to the king entreating him not to expose his person so ' leckle sly m batt e The Austrians have delinitivel y evacuated Pavia , aud on batiu-day were said to be at LodiThe allied armies

. are advancing . General Garibaldi occupied ilergamo on the morning of the Sth , and remised a body of l , o 00 Austrians who wore marching against him from Brescia . Tho Austrians nave evacuated Piaceuza , after having destroyed the citadel and the other fortifications . Ihey abandoned to tho allies a great quantity of provisions , cannon , and minimi mm l . ne allied troops entered tho town invited b y the inunieipkv . Ihe Austrians have been rciiuorced at Eroscello , a village in Modena . -From Vienna we learn that Count has been

Gyulai superseded in his command in Italy A letter * W j- "Lte elevation of General Gyulai to the dignity of Ban of Croat a has coincided with the departure of the Emperor Francis Joseph . It this appointmen . be not a disgrace , it is , at least a pretext for getting rid of the general , whose operations are generally blamed . The emperor himself will comm . md , under the mrec ion ot Geuend L . iroii Hess . The Emperor Francis Joseph has addressed a Call to Arms to his faith ,. , . , 'lyrolese and Vorarlbergers . The landsturm ofthe J-yrol has been actuallcalled outTwenty each of

y . companies , then numberin g UO men , will De lorincd within a week , not so- „ Uich to defend the frontiers of their native country against a foreign foe , as to keep down the Italian population inhabiting tlm south of the Tyrol itself . The latter , of course , are notEfi in tne roi'ination ot the ride corps , which are exclusivel y to consist of Germans General Joehmus , a Hamburger by birth , known by his career in the Antdo-So-mish legion , and a terwaixls a pasha iu the Turkish army , has been appointed Acitr a held marshal lieutenant . The general is not a little famous iu Germany " strategist . The . Berlin semi-official Preussische Zeitung contains the following - humours are eiu-reutth . it the whole Prussian army will bo mobilised , and that

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