POLAND.
The news from Poland received duiing the last few days counts mainly of narratives of encounteis in various places, between the Poles and the Huss"ans, of which it would be hopeless to attempt io estimate the importance. From various place 3 there are accounts of insurgent sueoes&ps, while intelligences received fivm other quarters rep rt r. verses nearly as numerous. As tiiere ai'e many small insurgent bands .1 atfered over portions of ihe cuntiy, it is quite p saible that th^re may be p,entnl truth iv all the iepor;s. A tclo.ram iroiu Warsaw slates that the natioual government lias issued a decree ordiring the organisation of a general rising upon n much larger scale"than that now in operation, to take place on the Ist June. Langiewiea was designated as the leader ot the movement, and he endeavored to escape in order to accept the post. She Czas of May 25 says :—
"The Ilu>s : air government pu'lpnvoured to snpt r ss the iivsurr Jr tion in lht» I.iii h pr -vii c.s incorp'D'iDil itn R iss'a by meuT'-- f.f jn -s acres s'n.i a r vi'uii.n. 'i'l.o l>'an, h >\wver, I'as fi.iled, cxc-"f>t in some po-.tio'isof tbe oi-tii -:s of Wasilk'w aiul Zjlominv, wluro a-sa^inati >ns hay.i li p en eojn'•■i'ti'd. Tli" ;ipoj,,)iitv c\ervwhere n^lit acsdnst Ihe kuo^iins Or-z 1 , 0,1 tho- Dneiper. in th f ; goieinmer.t ''f ilohilevv, h..s been ocoi:ptrd by the inmr^PiiN"
In >-nn;.-&;tia the insurgents have gained a victory at JLJir c.
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Otago Witness, Issue 608, 25 July 1863, Page 5
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246POLAND. Otago Witness, Issue 608, 25 July 1863, Page 5
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