Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-04-25
EXTRACTS FROM LATE FOREIGN JOURNALS


In the British House of Commons on the Bad March, Lord
Pamerson Intercepted Sir Robert Peel concerning the hostile
proceedings in South America Commerce seriously inter-
uped and warke operations carried on yet the Govern
used only language peace He desired know what
instructions had been given to Mr.. --Ousey.
Sir Robert Peel answered considerable LENGTH but gave
little information. The essential point of what he said
that Mr. Ousley had instructions for the hostile operations
the Parana river His instructions were merely block
ade ports No very satisfactory had been
ce ed by of the transactions which led the
expedition up the Parana Such expedition not con.
tempaed in the instructions given full explanation had
been required He hoped the subject might be allowed
drop until this should be received
The austrian Observer of the 9th publishes report om
General Collin dated Podgorze the 3d. announcing officially
the occupation of Cracow blythe Austrian and Russian
troops that day. 1t publishes also letter addressed by
General Collin the 3d. to the directing Senate Of Cracow
1t is as follows:
Consderng that the rebels Quilted Cracow that
the citizens OF that town. in which there is longer Gov
enmen have imorcd the protection OF the three great Pow
for the defence Of their persons and property declare
that consent to grant this projections but with the
that shall be ouy provisional and until the three pro-
ecting come to an Interior decision and
upon the following conditions The Cracow shall de-
liver up the rebel chiefs who be still within its walls
and point the places where they have concealed
themselves g. The inhabitants shall be entirely dsarmed,
and On The sl Of March, :, noon The arms Ct every dssep-
commission appointed by shall receive them. g. Every
found armed Cracow SHALL
twenty hours tried by and this shall
also be the with all the persons whose houses shall
be discovered The Senate of Cracow, with Sena-
kof its President charged with the internal affairs
of Ccow and its territory until the three protecting Powers
shall have come TO an uterior decision
The Austrians says the austrian OJerre entered Graz
amid the of the people. small number Of Rus
troops had previously entered The armed insurgents
had fled the western part Of the territory of Cacow but
being pursued by the Russian and Austrian cavalry they pro-
ceeded to the Prussan frontier Of Sesa where to the
of
mandan who disamed then and them off under
to some of the Prussian ortresses
The Post Ampf Gazette of Frankfort has the following
from Cobeniz, dated the 10Th The OF the army
and the andwhe of the Rhenh Provinces have been called
out in consequence of the events in Poland"
letter from Nicoa in Prussian silesia, dated the 5h
mentions the arrival there Of six hundred and eighty
gents who had the preceding day. surrender dscre
ton to the Pussian troops Many the prisoners priests
and MOBILES.
Experiments being made at the Veterinary School Of
Lyons for preventing the Of hydophob, and
for curing this dreadful disease remedy proposed by per-
not belonging the school tried and produced the
following results dog fully asceraned to be in rsbd
made TO bite five other dogs. Three of these animals
subjected the proposed All Of these
preserved from the maay while the others died in all the
usual commissions of the disease
AcADKar OF Sciences SITTING or MAHcH 9.-The fol-
lowing report the subject Of the Electrical Girl made
by the committee appointed by the Academy, and consisting
OF MN. Arago BecqueeI Isidoe, Gocfroy st. Hiair,
Babne Roger, and Pariset The committee appointed
examine the Electrical Girl have declared that the fall of table
by the simple Of silk thread held by the young girl
well through the medium Of her clothes exhibited
before them they have also convinced themselves by repeat
experiments that she did possess the pretended faculty
of distinguishing by the touch the poles Of the magnet The
committee will not give any longer enumeration Of their
less attempts but content themselves with declaring that the
only fact they witnessed the violent movements the
chairs on which the young girl seated. The in
which these movements performed giving rise strong
suspicious the committee decided that she should be submitted
attentive examination feeling convinced that this would
lead the discovery Of the share Of certain
Of her hands feet the fact already noticed From
this moment declared that the young girl had lost
the power Of attraction and repulsion and that should be
told when returned Some days have elapsed and
have received notice Of this return We have asccaned,
however, that Angelque Coffin is daily taken private par
ties where the experiments repeated Under these cir
cumstances the committee Of opinion that the commun
cations to the Academy the subject Of Angeqc Coffin
to be regarded il they had been received" The
cuson by the majority of the members of tho Acade
my from the relative g the electrical
girl appears be that the whole affair humbug, but
there some connected with il which demand expla
nation.
CoLons FLowKns.-To find the coos that CONTRAST the
following simple and ingenious method may be resored to
Take sheet Of white paper upon which place red waters
steadily with eye for half minute or 80 without
allowing the eyes close and then look from the red wafer
another part Of the white paper green spectrum will be
the the wafer and this Is the color which
would form the true contrast red In like orange
wafer will produce blue spectrum, and hence blue is the
true contrast orange yellow to indigo, 10 reddish
violet blue indigo oraDgeyeow and violet
10 blush green BY little attentive study il will be
how easily any gardener might make himself acquainted with
the principles the science sufficiently avoid gross
in the composition Of color in his nower-teds
[Gardevcys' Journal