Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1849-04-21
IMPORTANT FROM GERMANY.
ARRIVAL LorCALuFoRNIAG GoLDIN LONDON
Sc., &c.,
New YoRx, April I3

NEW iONk, hpIil To-
BY the arrival Of the steamship Hermann,
Captain E. Crabtree, we are placed in posse S.
sion of accounts from Europe, Of nearly three
days later date than was received by the Bos-
ton steamer, Niagara.
The Hermann left Southampton on the
evening of The Goth uli., and has 100 passen
gers and very valuable cargo, from Bre-
men, Havre and England
The intelligence is important
The war has actually broken out in Italy.
The cholera continued TO progress in Ire
land IN Paris, il had carried of one or two
men in office.
Sir Charles Napier left London on the oath,
for the East Indies.
The amount of gold received by various
mercantile houses at London, was about f40,.
900 sterling
All efforts used by the Government Of
France aud Great Britain TO renew the arm.
sticc between Sardinia and Austria had fail
ed and hoi,iliies would therefore be rccom-
menced and carried on with great vigor on
both sides.
The latest accounts from Hungary state
that the Impelialsis were not making much
headway against the Magyars, as success had
lat,erly crowned the arms Of The latter, and
The Aus,rians had several times been beaten,
with considerable loss.
The proposal to oappoint The King Of Prussia
Emperor OF Germany was rejected by the
Frankfort Parliament. This unexpected de.
cision caused great excitement, and would,
it was feared, lead 10 unpleasan, consequent
ces between Prussia and Austria.
The Republic of Palermo had rejected the
constitution aud proposals made by the King
of Naples
The French and British fleets were about
for hos,ilies which would Immediately
ensue.
The King Of Naples " ould with great diff
Guilty keep his throne, as formidable insur-
recion was about breaking out in Calabria,
and the Neapollans were themselves un-
quiet.
A French expedition Of $4,000 men was
ready to sail Immediately should the Aus
,rians set their foot on the Poniitical States.
ELoPEMENT EXTRAORDINARY Nj
ners' Journal, of Saturday, notices the clope-
ment from thai, place, on Monday last, of
Mrs Mary Edwards with Mr.. B. French,
both married, ard leaving families II ap.
pears that Jenkiu Edwards, The husband Of
/ Mary, is an industrious man, but having met
with an accident by which he was deprived
of The use of an arm, and the sight Of an eye,
and being unable to obtain n livelihood by
| labor, he was compelled 10 seek relief by
asking assistance from strangers; and while
upon such an expedition, French, who is Il
married man, became intimate with his wife.
Edwards returned last week with Il consid-
cradle sum of money. MI French loving
| Mrs. f. more than Mrs. F., and Mrs f..
thinking more perhaps of French than Ed.
wards, they conceived a plan of clipping,
which was put in execution on Monday last,
and both parties came 10 Potsvlle, as man
and wife, obtained passage in the morning
train of cars, and started for paris unknown.
MIR E., missing his wife, was immediately
upon the alert, and suspccting something OF
the kind had occurred, as they had been seen
vending their way 10 the Depot, took the me-
ceSsary precaution by which to arrest the
party. a iclcgraphic dispatch was sen, 10
Reading and Philadelpha, pniiing the police
of those places upon the watch for the runna.
ways. They escaped detection. A full de-
scription of the lady was sent to Reading
with the kind Of bonnet she wore. The cars
arriving Il, Reading, the police were on the
ground, but as no lady vi hose apparel cores
ponded with the description TO that given, il
is supposed that she changed her bonnet, be-
fore starting from the Depot at this place
and left the cars, either at Reading or before
arriving there. As yet nothing has beer
heard of them Mrs. Edwards leaves MIR
E. with family Of several children and
, MIR French leaves 4 wife and several chill
dren also.
IMPORTANT INvENTIoN.-We learn from
. the Scientific american, that MIR. w. FrGhlicl
engineer in The navy-yard, at Washington
f has invented an apparatus, which is radically
self acting, 10 prevent railroad collisions. liz
has executed an operative model, which de
monsirates that even in the event Of Nv,