The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-09-04
TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCH.
TRANSMITTED TO THE DAILY CRESCENT
Additional News by the Niagara.

! SytCdRta, etc.
CHARLESTON, September l. 1913
The steamship Niagara has arrived, having Left
Liverpool on the lglh ult She therefore brings
seven days later news than the Britannia. The
news is important, although from Ireland it has not
yel reached here in definite form
Ireland.
More arrests Of distinguished leaders of The rebel
lion haze been made-among which are Meagher
O'Donohue and leahy O,Goman has not yet
been captured but the troops and police are in
pursuit of him and the other leaders who still re-
main at large. Numerous arrests are constantly
taking place in every part of the country. The
English papers assert that the insurrectOn Is
crushed, and that tranquility prevails throughout,
the Island but ii is evident that the countryis still
in a very excited state and people are far from
being convinced that the difficulty is at an end.
Smith O'Brien's trial will soon take place 1t IS
stated that numerous letters had been found upon
him, from Duffy, of highly reasonable character,
written after open rebellion against the Government
The Irish clergy, it would appear, are opposed to
the late movement, as they making every effort
to quiet the people, and retain them in submission
to the laws. They will probably succeed in deter
ring many from joining their cOuDtrymen iii any
open act of resistance to the British Government
Foreign sympathizers, it would appear are placed
in dangerous position. Three Americans and
two Frenchmen Were arrested while crossing from
Scotland to Armagh. Large sums of money were
found in their possession.
Meagher has written a letter denying that lie had
made any stipuIations with the British Government
to save his life. lie declares that he will accepting
offer but the permission OF the Government for all
those to leave the country who We're implicated in
the lac transactions. From this and other crcun-
stances If we place any reliance on the English
reports We should infer that the Irish leaders con-
slider their cause desperateat least for the present
The outbreak must have been premature, or it
could not have been so easily suppressed. In 1898,
when the country had but 100000 inhabitants, it
took l75 600 men to retain two counties in subiec
ton. Ireland now has a population Of 100000,
and the people much more united than they
were then.-Eds. Crescent
Liverpool papers are filled with accounts of the
arrest of sympathiZers both in Ireland and England.
Several English Chartists and Irishmen had been
arrested for using seditiOus language
England.
The Chartst excitement has recommended, and
hostile demonstrations have again been made in
various parts of Great Britain. showing tina; the
discomfort in that country is deeply seated and
widely extended. 1t would not require much to
throw the whole kingdom into commotion.
The greatest alarm exists concerning the pros
poets of the coming crop. The weather continues
wet ard cold, and the potato crop has everywhere
an unpromising appearance. A failure of the crops
in the present agitated condition of the country
would cause great endorsements, and present
gloomy prospect for the future
France.
Paris still remains in Il state Of seige. The ex-
ammations of the inaurgent prisoners still continue
Seventeen hundred of those charged with being
implicated in the revolt Of June have been convict
ed, and two thousand liberated. Much anxiety
exists in regard to the evidence the examination
of these prisoners. A report is about 10 be pub
ished for the Assembly. # is expected that the
debate on il, which was TO commence in few
days, would produce considerable excitement, but
Gen Cavaignac has taken efficient means to pre-
vent an outbreak The Government has become
unpopular with many on account Of its policy Of
non-intervention in the affairs of Italy. A number
of political arrests have lately been made. Lamar
tine it seeems, wishes to retire from the Assembly,
he has animated to the electors of Macon his de-
sire to do So
Italy.
The affairs of Charles Albert are not very flour
ishing The Sandman forces have evacuated
Lombardy, by which it is thought Radetsky, the
Austrian commander, will recover all the ground
he has hitherto lost The advance Of the Austrian
army, in pursuing its advantages, had entered the
Papal States. BY this invasion Of his dominions
the Pope was very much incensed, The Italian
troops gave battle to thsAustrans, ind the result
was that the latter were defeated.
Denmark and the Duchies.
The war between Denmark and the Duchics
has been renewed, but no battle had as yet taken
place The blockade of the German ports was to
have recommended on the 18th. I'VE do not know
what caused this sudden renewal of hostilities;
but it was to have been expected, the feeling of
irritation between Denmark and Prussia had not
been Gained by the temporary armstlce.I
Foreign Markets.
A large business has been done in provisions, and
prices have advanced Wheat has advanced TO
Sd, per 70 lbs. Red wheat-[a storm here affected
the magnet, leaving several words Iegible l-Ss6d.
Flour advanced Is. cd. Corn advanced-for Ire
land BPS to 33s. Cd Meal, lbs 10 los. cd. Cotton,
flat The Picayune Of yesterday has the follow
ing report Of the markets: Cotton market mac
tive The stock on hand is large. Prices are
steady Fair Orleans is quoted at AID. The sales
of the week have been D. 900 bales, and at slightly
improved rates.
Pennsylvania.
The democrats of Pennsylvania have nominated
Morris Longstreth as thei. candidate for Governor,
to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Gov
Skunk. The wings have nominated William
Armstreet, [most probably Acting-Gov William F.
johnson is the person referred to- The election
| will take place on the 10Th OF October.
Or AT Pttsburg, at s P. N. on the 18th ult.,
there we're feet water in the channel. AT Gin
cinnat, ssme time, the river had risen inches in
the preceding twenty-four hours. 1t had been rain
ing nearly alfday.
[ % The river,in the twenty-lour hours ending
! last evening, had hSen inches, and there were
/ feet inches water in the canal. . 1t rained a
little last night but it mas since again cleared up
! The Cumberland had feet water on the shoals on
/ Wednesday and was rlsing-LouisUiJe Jour-, 26tt
! o. At Nashville, on the 18th ult., there were