New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-26
Ernn sMItzerlnnd.

The sun CLEANS the following facts from the
Switzerland National Zctuns OF the Sd nil,
Our Consul whose residence is at Basel is win
ming golden opinions for himself by his ur5anity From
official communications between the authorities OF Swift
zerland Baden, and Consul, we learn that emgra
ton is TO be regulated by law The assembled rep
resentsves of the Swiss Cantons (the DeU have deter
mined that no person shall be permitted to emgraie
the United States without due certificate OF his ability
and means 10 provide for himself either III the purchas
ing of land otherwise. IN bringing about this result
much is due 10 the assiduty OF Consul The regu
latious that those wishing 10 cmcratc snail submit
themselves tor advice TO the L :. Consul who II they
bring the requisite qualifications eires them al! the
ccsssry information concerning ouI institutions,
try &c and at his recommendation. they receive from
their government pass without which, they are not
allowed emisrstc hither Baden also has adopted the
regulation The governments express themselves
determined to prevent their part, the transportation
to shores OF criminals and TO discoun,cnance the
sending OIL by the municipal authorities their helpless
poor. The Consul speaks the language well, and is
crowded with visitors
CUMous.-.An old woman OF the Canton Grissons
sailed in the Sissclin1or the United States, having with
her her children grandchildren and grea; grandchildren
She leo years OF age and said she hoped live III
America some twenty years longer.
\ destructive flood has visited Zurich, washing
away large paper mill IN the vicinity The Rhine
Basel sweed the amazing hi Oh; OF sixteen fer the
3lsi August. At the same date the Lmmat and Sihl
overlooked. Cannon were fired by the parties in
distress 10 call help 10 hcir relief Several bridges were
washed away. In the large manufactures OF Messrs.
Escher Wyss Il Co employing upward OF 1000 opera
tives large number OF the hands were obliged stop
work until the rivers should decline.
The Zeitunc a!udes to our capture OF California,
and remarks that it exceeds in size thrice the OF
France Its tone is generous to us.
The Cloisters are IN a state OF confusion, many
OF the monks becoming prose!y;es 10 Professionalism.
FROM poRr LAvAccA-GEN Wool ADVANCE.
This L. :. Telegraph Capt Aud, arrived yes
to-day from Fort Layacca via Galveston hayn: LEI; The
plsco the 9Th and The lister the 18Th inst
She hsd rough passage ali the way Up 10 the sailing
OF the Telegraph from Galveston, oc!ocS, J. NJ. the
Galveston had no. arrived there.
BY this arTivR! we have few items from the division
OF our army under Gen Wool We copy from the Vic
tors Cexa) Advocate Tina; paper OF the ls inst says
that Gen. Wool sent his advance consisting OF 1900
on the 10Th ult. toward chihuahua, intending follow
in the course OF few days with The remainder OF his
division
member OF the Tennessee Mounted Regiment which he
les al Lagrange few days ago. lie reports that the
regiment Will Dc here in day Quite number
of them OIL the sick list We have not learned
their destination but presume they Will with the hen-
,ucAisus. 90 hence to Camsrgoto join Gen. Taylor.
The Kentucky cavalry had removed their camp 10
Port lsyaccs the convenience OF procuring forage be-
ing better there than The bay where they al trst
cainped The whole regimen. had orders 70 move 10
Camarco, and would take up the line q march IN
eight days. Those or the sick LIST were rapidly
Csy; Blake, I'd Regimen, Drayooas was IN Victoria
the S0,h cli n company with Gen Samuel Mitchell
csco-tins specie ANTONIO WIl-cti FUNDS
were though, 10 be for the payment OF ire Arkansas
troops.
Since the above IN type learn sha, Gen. Wool
moved from San Antonio dc Bexar Tuesday the tn
uli Il the head OF $500 men FOR Preside de Rio
GrSnde HIS advance guard iet thee days previously
, the 10Th ult-
Capts Dickey ana Doane snd l.icu.s Iced, and hel-
logs OF the Army attached Gen. Woods division.
passengers On the Telegraph She also brought
over for;y.hye sick discharged volunteers
y o. Pic. Oc;- 10
nrsrRrcr,vr F,Er.-A sre broke gu. this morn.