Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-10-23

which sailed from Cherbourg ON ,bn ON o, het4, o
rived at New York on the 18th nj, o. @ as ~
over 70 cabin and $50 second.coL;o cue Oro, .
By this arrival the CommercinI A , Pasenss -
Paris papers to the Both August. Io'SSt''s y
10 the 2Sth, and Liverpool 10 the Din 27H1uoI "s ss
The London papers mention the rn;r0. AastR
tellian, Sons & Co., and Messrs. WooIIsre
don; Lyon & Finney, of Liverpoo a 'SG
g. Co., of Belfast, and house Of oli pen
whose liabilities arc estimated at e40 ooo
FRANCE. Il
Murder and Suicide.-Paris. for son
past, has been in a stale of great exci,eTosaa isa
ed by tho murder oc the Duchess of p.uG p..Ga
| her husband, and the subsequent suic;da
Duke. You will find in the journals Ion~ rr
mute details of this affair / will gvosS SU
you us briefly as possible. "sa
The Duchess was daughter Of Mopl,l b
basliani, u beautiful woman, mother Of n;u a
dren, the eldest being the only ono n,ar,;aS
rich Pledmontese gentleman residing a, r.. 90
The second daughter left Paris the day bes' %
murder, TO Join her grand father, who w,'
visit TO Geneva. The others were AT p,A h
appears that tho governess, q very accon's, ie
woman, had recently been dismissed byG, n
ess for sufficient cause. and had gone 10 resS' y
a large boarding school in Paris, as a teach. Il
! The Duke and Duchess had been for ,oma[ e
at Havre, and returned the dav previons " Il
murder. 1t was said that tho Duke on RI, p
val at Paris, called 10 see their late goyern"n b
fore he went 10 his own residence. Tn p
known 10 the Duchess, and high words We. q
consequence in the evening.
On the morning Of the 18th inst. be,v..
and O'Clock, tho waiting maid was awako,J
her lody's bell, and instantly proceeded ~ !
apartment. the door of which was locko5 i
within.
After calling. and receiving no ansve,
hearing groans, she called other servon, Y
broke open the door, and found the Ducbes, !,
ogonies of death, having received seven WON
some from Il poinard and some from otbe, oa
ments. The alarm in the house soon bropob,
Duke into his wife's apartment, Qhey Ind S,J1
parate apartment for some time and bo I.]
himself on the dead body; but from bs ma,
and other circumstances he was soon suso.
by tho officers of justice who had come in :
was not permitted to depart, nor was aDy one
lowe. 20 leave the premises until the chief of
police had arrived. The Duke BEING nos
France and member Of the Kings houseIos
was matter of doubt whether he could be )
to prison, but two police officers were kent IN
chamber.
On Saturday morning he was removed loar
son IN The palace of Luxembourg. in such q,
of prostration that il was found necessary ,Oc
ry him from his room TO the carriaoe. Tn,
moval of the Duke TO prison was ordered he
Chamber of Peers, which had been summn
Immediately after the act Of murder bee,
known 10 the King. 1t is said lhal when i
announced at the Palace the Queen tainted
was afterwards in mysteries for some ,ima. \
withstanding II was generally supposed The d
would make an attempt on his own life. he ootr
session OF some drug which he swalloved :.
fast was soon discovered and methods werc nd,
ed TO counteract The effects of the poison. IN
had the desired effect for u time, but the uplor
nate man died on Tuesday the = lth.
The death Of the Duke relieves the Cbambe,
Peers OF the painful trial that was TO be brou
before IL; but the manner of his death has
duced many severe remarks agains, those in,
thority. Indeed tho Paris corrcspondent of
London Times says that it was ,he wish of su
"h Ugh in authority tina. the tragedy should ii
end.
SPAIN.
This country is in a deplorabe condition. v
very lt'le prospect of impror oment. The Kn
and Queen are still al variance, and il is NOT NJ
Nv The former will change his determination. 0
last advices are to the 2lst. Narvaez had \
summoned to Madrid with view of formiu,
now cabinet.
ITALY.
Ihe latest accounts, up TO the l7lh, say h
the Austrlans were pouring troops into the Pa
States. On the 18th large force had passed.
Po.
Ihs occupation OF Ferrara has producet
strong sensation in Rome and other cities of
ly. Crowds assemble in the streets. and in
cafes Some were for proceeding to the resider
OF the Austrian Minister and pulling down
arms. but this was prevented by the majority.
In one evening, more Than six thousand YOU
men enrolled their names TO start al a NONE
noIice TO oppose the Austrians.
1t is said that the King OF Sardinia has prole
ed against the occupation of Ferrara by the A
TRANS, and offered to place his army and navy
the disposition of The Pope, should the PaI
States be invaded by Austria.
The latest accounts from Rome are of n W,
like cast. The Papal troops were actually on /
march to the frontier, and high feeling OF eplbu.
asm peryaded all ranks of The people. Posil
aid was expected from England-but, the Par
Journals say. with bitterness, not from France
The Papal garrison of Ferrara had bcen strong
reinforced.
SWITZERLAND.
ibe accounts from Berne mention that the q
yernment had given orders that an account Of q
the horses TT for cavalry service should be pr
pared throughout the canions. The capita va
10 DO placed IA good state of defence.
AUGMENTATION OF GEN. ScorT's FoRcEs.-TAe
washington Union says the addition to Genera
SCOTS army of all the possible force of Taylo'
wiii not strengthen the column of Gen. S;o!t lo'
degree that will make it irresistible. In addlln'