The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-09
The Battle between the Austrians
and Italians.
Anticipated Collision between Rus
STA and Hungary.
The Chartist Agitation in England.
MORE COMMERCIAL FAILURES.
IRISH AFFAIRS.
Attempted Suicide Of Tom Steele, the
AgitatOr.
State Of the M arkets,
&c. &c. &c.

The special Post Office EXPRESS with the mails
of the Britannia, reached this city at five o'clock
yesterday morning, in charge of Thomas Pomeroy,
Esq, of the Boston Post Office, to whose energy we
are indebted for the latest intelligence from Europe.
The Britannia sailed from Liverpool on the I'D
ult., and her news is one week later.
1t is important.
There had been battle between the Austrians
and Italians, in which the latter were said have
been victorious.
The chartists still holding their meetings IN
London and in the provinces, and are arming in
the north of Scotland
Intelligence is received of regular organization
of the chartist forces in Scotland. A public meet
ing has been held at Aberdeen, for the purpose of
electing delegate to the national convention, and
measures were adopted for the enrolment of volun
teers.
There has been tremendous excitement in
Paris. Not only the people, but the provisional
government, have been in state of turmoil and
trouble.
Negotiations between the Prussian government
and the house of Rothschild, for new loan,
nounced to have totally failed.
1t is stated in the papers from the Hague, that the
Governor General of the Dutch East Indies has
been authorised to declare Menado, at Celebes, a
free port.
No amelioration has taken place in credit or
confidence throughout Europe.
The Croats have set fire to the village of Castel
Nuova, containing 1000 inhabitants The Croats
formed Gordon round it, and the villagers were all
burned to DEATH uttering the appalling shrieks
The whole of that part of Europe, says the
European Times, which skirts the Rhine and
borders France, seems quiet disorganised.-
The widest radicalism has taken root in the
Grand Duchy of Baden and the secret So
ceties of Germans, Swiss, Baden radicals, and
French emissarles seem organising an armed In
vasion At Hesse Cassel the soldiers and the citi-
zens at violent issue, the military having
attempted to restore their former reign of physical
force. The Duke of Hesse Cassel has expressed
his Indignation at the outrages attempted by his
guards, whose dissolution as a regiment he has
ordered, and some of the culprits are to be tried
by courts martial. In Saxony a frightfpl in
oendiary insurrection seems to be goiag on which
the government cannot succeed in putting down.
In Alsace complete insurrection of the peasantry
exists The troops have been attacked at Nor
MONITOR and fifteen were killed. The rioters were
at length repulsed with great loss and their leader
captured.
Prince Mettcmich was in London
The steamship Hermann arrived at Southamp-
ton, from Bremen, on the 10th ut., on herhomeward
voyage to New-York, for which port she leaves
Southampton on the 26th ult.
We annex the details of the news:-
The Very Latest News from London aud
Dublin.
We have received the following from Messrs.
Wilmer and Rogers =
EURoPEAS TINES OrrIcr,
Liverpool, April Pill o'clock. A. M
just this instant reached Office stating that there
Is not any intelligence, political commercial to
municatc. The provinces are all tranquil"
Advices from Ireland inform that Mr.. Mitchell
of the consprators seeks to set aside the validity
Of the bills of indictment found against him, on the
ground that of the Grand Jurors is
from sitting the panel in consequence Of his being
member Of the city council The object has some
weight, there is law against such persons acting
Grand Jurors
Our Liverpool Correspondence.
LIVERPOOL, April ~, 1886 A. NJ.
shall now, as usual, with the view of making
my multup, 10, parvo the more valuable to the peo-
pie of America, furnish you the outlines and prin-
cipal subsf'nce~he Namina-of occurrences that
have taken place in the European world in the week,
by the Britannia, about to leave us, and refer my
readers 10 the more detailed accounts that, anon,
will be Hruli-ed to them, for further particulars.
On the whole, there has been but meagre sup
ply of news since the departure of the America
meagre in comparison with any other week since
the oath of February
In the first place, must tell you that the markets
have varied little since the date of my last des-
patch, Tin which gave a full, though condensed,
statement of them,) that have scarce y a shade OF
improvement to announce. However, may say,
IN the words IF aon,ehody thew don't mend
worser."
In the "rebellions' department, matters arc al
most at a stand still. Since the signal failure OF
the chartist demonstration at the uncommon com
mon, Kenn ington Common, the country has been
wonderfully quiet for there
" Rebellion had bad luckn
In Ireland, too 4" rebellion looks have ceased to
look $50 giant-ike." True bills were found
against the traversers on Saturday last. Smith
O'Bnen's trial co whine on on the 18th May. The