The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-03-15
ton of the company, to whom he paid number
of Eastern compliments, in excellent French.

pauperism of England, has received an order to
| leave Paris. it is not known why, in twenty-fo
hours, and France in three days. under a threat of
being handed over by the gendarmie to the .Prus-
| sian police" 1t is said that the reason Of this
pulsion was that the King of Prussia had complain
ed to the French Government of certain articles
not very attering to him, written by NJ. Engeis III
a German journal. %
body of students at Paris 1000 in number,
outraged at the suspension by the authorities Of the
lectures of Mickiewitz, Quinet sand Nichelet,
formed procession to move to the Chamber of De-
puties with memorial protesting against the arb
trary of the Minister of Public instruction, but
We're compelled by the Police to dispense which
they did after visiting the offices OF the Ndt,onat
| the Reforme, the Courier Francois and the Demo
cratic Pacifgue and asking the cooperation OF the
Editors in their attempt TO have the teachers res
| tored.
The journal ds.. Havre of the sth, contains the
| following $ A colony of Communists, composed
of IS persons of all professions, uniformly clad
passed through the town to-day, and embarked IN
the American vessel Rome, bound for New Orleans.
1t is called the Icarian Colony, and is going out to
settle upon clear and cultivate tract OF land OF
100000 acres the Red river, in the State OF
Texas, which has been bought by the Society, the
head of which NJ. CADET, remains in France. They
| live completely in common, with order and econo-
| my, and call each other brothers. They are FUR
nshed with all the necessary tools and implements
| for their undertaking." .
| The steam corvette Cuyier, was destroyed by
spontaneous combustion of her Goals off Majorca
| Jan. Goth. Her officers and crew escaped on board
Spanish vessel
| IRELAND.-'The best thing Connected with the
Rescript alluded TO as having been sent from Rome
to the Roman Catholic prelates, advising them not
to $ mix themselves up with worldly affairs. and
nqliriHg whether there be any truth in the stories
| duplicating them in murders, etc, is a letter which
DR. OIIiggns, Bishop of Ardagh, has addressed in
| answer to Dr. Crolly the Primae. We give an
extract:
a think the Cardinal should be informed that under the
name legal right The body Of the Landlords Of Ireland are
monstance from our Lord Lieutenant or his employer Lord
Far part have for two years constantly
through the most afflicted portions of this diocese
hastaryed people, and my reward to be involved, neom
saped on oa ead VI o has pos
ens Of the diocese free from graran outrage
The people dying where from cold and hunger and
still he refuses to apply in their favor the laws or the other
ed he shall Know ow VIZ are peseente She would
look @ T es ev o 5sa a indirectly de-
nounced landlord other citizen from their atar nor
are patient and resigned with death staring them the
and neither they nor shall ever seek redress gy
ect Of the empire has inalenabe and undoubted night
Rome On every detail Of tbs infamous aninatioaal and
| Illuminated and Prosecuted Ireland
| SpAlN.-Affairs in Spain We're tranquil, and the
| alarm of the Queens illness had subsidized. Ac-
counts from Madrid are to Feb 4th.
| The Queen walked in the Prado on the LIST and
| I'd, and appeared to enjoy excellent health. Her
Majesty had been giving balls and fetes, almost
without number, to none of which has Esparero
been invited, owing, it is said, to the interference
of the Queen Mother. Addresses to that General
continued to be poured in from all parts of the
kingdom.
The Senate had been prevented taking further
steps in the matter of Salananca's mpeachments.
in consequence of the resignation of three out of
| the five members of the committee.
| GRRMANY.-The Congress assembled at Dresden
| for the purpose of making uniform regulation of
the postoffices of all Germany, adopted at one OF
its late meetings one common coin for all OF them,
! to be called the postal crown-vaue ALSO, subdi-
| visible into decmals or 100 kreutzers. Congress
| further decided that the postage of newspapers
shall not be less than half kreutzer-rather more
| than two centlmes.
TIE question of the liberty of the press is to come
Before the approaching Diet at Frankfort.
| 'SwITzERLAND-The Swiss Diet, in the sitting
| ofJanuary, 3lst, voted decree which expels, by
federal means, the .Jesuits from every part of the
IIelvec territory. BY a second decree, 1t is deci-
| ded that the money and securities found IN the
chest of the Sonderbund should be handed over to
the Paymaster General Of the Confederation, and
appropriated to the payment of the debt which the
cant ons OF the League have contracted towards the
Confederation as war expenses.
On tile 29th ult., the President of the Diet in
formed the assembly that Sir Stratford Canning,
having accomplished his mission, the point
of quitting Switzerland The President added
that he considered it his duty to declare that the
British dplolnatist had discharged his mission in a
manner most honorable aud advantageous to the
| real interests of Switzerland
| The representatives of the Confederation in the
canton of Valais have been making their historical
researches relative to the last days of the expiring
Sonderbund and they have laid before the diet an
official report containing the results of their ingui
ries for further use. From the report it that
| the French Government not only held out promises
of assistance to the Sonderbund, but endeavored to
induce them to proong their resistance until that
assistance would be forthcoming.
| AUsTRIA-The affairs of this country are every
| day becoming more critical. The army of Italy
alone now amounts to 10000. Before the com
mencement of the present agitation the Austrian
| Government had no money to spare. What must
be- the state of the treasury noWs Some time since
| the house of Rothschild was reported to have re-
| piled in these terms to an intmation from Prince
| Metternch that he might have occasion ter their
assistance: 1--WE will advance no more money
| for war purposes.
DENMARK AND SwEDEN.-Kng Frederick VII
has commenced his reign by an act Of clemency
which augurs well for his constitutional spirit BY
a royaI rescript, all proceedings now pending for
political offences for the violation of the laws
which regulate the press, are to be at once can
celled and annulled.
On the 2sth ult the King signed an ordinance
| by which he grants constitution TO his states. he
/ has also nominated us his to the throne,
Prince Frederick Ferdinand, brother of the late
| King The Prince is sixteen years older than the
present King, and has no children.
The Swedish Government has very considerably
reduced the rates of postage
PRussA.-The King, the German journals state,
has decided upon having regular periodical ses-
sion of the general Diet every two years; and the
letters patent for this measure will be published as
soon the present Committees shall have termina-
| ted their abors.
| ItUssIA.--'The Russian army is still busily en-
gagged in Caucasus, and has defeated the noun
taineers in one or two engagements, with severe
loss on both sides. The engagements, however,
were not decisive, and the mountaineers We're I'M
/ SIhdund