The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-09-18
Farther News by the Hibernia.
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| continue to meet notwithstanding the blow which
| the Government has struck at that body in other
| locaIities the inhabitants are, however, not the
least apprehensive of any outbreak the police are
vgilant, and from what we can collect, intend to
! make haul of the chief spouiers at the same
time the Chartsts manifest great caution in their
efforts to elude the police. The authorities, we are
convinced, know az, and can point ont the names
OF every one OF the Clubiss.
Brudtord August 26, lS4S.-We are now pretty
quiet since the arrest of the leading Chartists,
which took place during the of the present
week 1t is reported that the trials of the par
ties arrested a conspiracy 10 do deeLS OF violence
and bioodshed 10 an unexpected extent, Will no
brought forward, and usual, spies or intormers
will do the deed. Ten of the leaders of the Char
tst body within the grasp of the law for trea-
| sonable conspiracy. The police, at night, peram-
bulate the streets, armed with cnlasses
The Ocean Monarch-Farther Particulars.
from the London Times Aug. &c
We have been fovored by Capt Murdoch, the
commander Of the Ii!iated vessel, with the follow
ing narrative of this sad affair:
The Ocean Monarch sailed from the river daylight in
the morning tow Of stean-,ug: A fresh breeze was
blowing at the time AboutS clock the plot and the steam
Ing Of any consequence until about IL O'Clock when
the order TO tack ship wa> given We were then about SIX
haucd the steward Of the ship and told me that
of the hat lit fire IN one Of the ventilation.
and VITA ;'a steward I" see 10 the matter to put
,
through one OF the ale.roons We began, without delay.
almost nstaalIy the aerpa of tie Ship burst flames
Weput The ship before the wind order sen the dIanght
but obliged TO bring Ter to again The ire produced
nfauaiion and ea"'ye, and screams OF the mos, ho
my could not be near orders oheyed FINDING
the anchor to be let 60 that the ships head might be to the
WIND and the fire be kept as a'ai' as possible The passen
crowded numbers' the bowsr to old the heat Ct
the flames many. alarm and despair eaped overheard
and although spar and all ooe materials lying about tae
were drowned in spite ALT couid be done the flames
they enveoped in flames The mate and severaio
bo s ' wheS Were and wiz
some passengers, the other The last thing which did
ached make it fast alongside and to tell the people
%mp % hat could nsier s
aft Obliged to eave myself overheard and cling to the
cInsioz to It. swan boa, which fortunately foated
near US and aeT the water a ,s @ an b
Ocean should; perhaps. have stated before that seeing
oms sd fue Of G ts s ag party his
board hove down to lowered her boat and the crew
T,e Of Unity two In the meantime the yacht as render
ing assistance in her power the Brazilian warSeamer
Nth the packet-shp New World their boats. and
the of saving many that were ensng to the wreck
aeworhy The Queen of the Ocean remained alongside
% and e had Gon snd M T po Of
l;Iasrov Mr. Souhwth and Mr. Fellows among the
origin OF the fire. differ iom published statement that
have seen There was no wooden ysnt'iator on ooaid
opinion from smoking among the Storage pasengsn
the night before pipes Were taken from them
the whole ship was in flames The cargo consisted Of ron
dry goods salt and earhenwa,e the la Ter being packed N
crates stuffed with straw There were, calculate about $50
souls altogether board but we had not compile ed our
lively tell There were think, 81 first and second cabin.
and 0 storage passengers the crew consisted OF AZ hands,
including myself.
An eye-vItness on board the yatch gives it as his
opinion that the greater number of the passengers
me, their deaths by the falling of the mass, which
gave way suddenly without any previous warning
TO he poor who were crowded upon them;
| while many women and children, who were run
| ming TO and fro in DESPAIR, without any friendly
guidance on the part Of those who might have dl-
| rected them 10 place of safety, We're killed by the
| heavy spars they dccended to the deck. The
foremost which the last to give way, fell for
ward and in lis course carried away the bowsprit,
| on which We're a crowd of human beings, nearly
the whole of whoIa either crushed TO death or
| precipated into the sea and drowned Many I'M
fortunate creatures, with piteos cries for assistance,
were vanly struggling to eXlrCate themselves from
the rigging to escape the &c, which was pursuing
| its rapid course heal them.
FRA ECE.
| State Of PdriS.-IEe Opm'cn Pr5i,qw OF FIJI
day saws that Paris has been two months in state
| of 4jpge 4 million of cartridges have been dis
!
| several carriages with shells and howitZers passed
! along the G,a,s gong towards the EcOle Milltare.
| Eight ammunition wagons, heavily laden, proceed
| ed from N!nccnnes TO the same destination. AT
| Vincenneq one hundred field pieces are in the
courtyard ready 20 he pui to use There are four
| in tie Hotel de VIII, forty in the Temple tour IN
| the court Of the 'Iulefles, eight IN the Llxem-
| b0nr,. Conr at the !'aas dorsey. sixteen in the
conrl and Garden Of tna National Assembly, and a
whole parI, in the Ecole Alilitare Champs de
, Mars Mount Nalarn and several "lfer lorls nave
| cannon u. siege planted on their raInparts
A,o,.a Prrylyati,n$. 49, Experiments have Just
! been road. al the rIcoe MilllaIre witt movable
barrcade destined to protect the National Guards
and troops III the event OF a new collision. Inc
new barrica,Gr is composed Of Il stout framework
| of oak covered with sheet of IRON OF a certain
thickness 1t contains looopholes TO enable the as
! saants to keep up a sharp fire without being ex-
rose1 to great danger. ball. discharged close to
the barricade with a double charge OF powder,
only entered an inch in the frame work. when IL
Two and a half inches IN thickness; fortaoie
block houses have also been constructed; they are
| a sort of e,Ii6ce closed on all sides, and supplied
with loopholes Twelve soldiers move them about
! with the greatest facility.
RTHERN ITALY
,curreoicr and Reirent Of the Pjedmontese-A let
tor from Milan Of the 18th, in the Prussian NOn'-
mr. states tlia on the 18th BrescIa had opened It's
oates TO Marshal Il Aspre uncondi'ionally. depu-
tarion with the Bishop at it, head went ont to meet
the Marshal. Il body Of 1900 MI'nnese and stu
dents Of Payia wanted TO resist but were al first
dissuadad from it, and atterward dsanned.
The Piedmonese had Withdrawn. The troops
laid doHn heir arms. Before Withdrawing from
! pizz;phou. the commander Of the Pedmontese
troops Blew up the citadel with all that it con-
aimed $50 persons We're the victims of the explo-
sion Milan was tranquil The Amba"sadors Of
England and France there Tor some days,
.Hnd Iad been several times received by Marshal
!, a1Atsky
The Courri,r Mercantile of Genoa, Of the lJ
stat that P-schlera has been given up, after tHt
J,~.. onlnbarcment. 1t is said that Durando still
holds O, al Rocca d'Anfo. 1t appears that on the
18th. ano her attack was made upon Garbaldi BY
the Ausri. US, but that they were again put to flight