The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-05-08

Military service must pay fine to facilitate his
being replaced by substitute Troops were on
their way TO the Pc, and the national guards of The
provinces had undertaken the service of the car
bIneers, that the latter might join the army. The
Alba, of Florence, of the 3ist ult announces that
receipt of intelligence of the disaster suffered by
the PIedmontese army, the Assembly had appointed
frIumvIrate, composed of MazZD Armeliini and
Safli. 1t was also Intended that Guerazzi and
Monlanel should form part of the Government
but, as the first Is chief of the executive power in
Tuscany. he could not accept until the union of
the two States was decreed.
The Bologna Gazette, of the 81 inst, states that
all communication is interrupted between the Nea-
politans and the Roman State The brothers of
cardinal Antonelii have been imprisoned at Rome
as hostages to force the Government of Naples to
give up Lieut. Col. Amadei. In the sitting of the
Constituent Assembly of Rome, on the 29th, an
ADDRESS 10 line venetian Government was unani-
mousiy passed. The Minister of Foreign Affairs
IN the same sitting, communicated to the Chamber
the intelligence of the defeat of the Piedmontese
army, and ms belief That the seat OF the Piedmont
ese Government would be transported to Genoa.
Alter tins communication Sterbn rose, and stated
that he had Just learned that the Republic had
been proclaimed in the Terra del Lav0ro and the
Abrnzzi, (Napes) and that the troops had ffaier-
nized with the people.
The Ticno Gazette, of the 7th inst, states. from
Rome, OF the 3lst nit, that the courier of Naples
had not arrived on lat day; and that Intelligence
entered the kingdom of Naples, and commenced
hostihtles. Gen. errari, who was at Rome had
proceeded in Nil haste to T'euacna. The Project
of Bologna, Berii Pchat, had been named Minis
Ter of the Interior at Rome
SICILY.
The King of Naples ulrlmatum having been re-
Iected by the government Of Palermo hosllities
have commenced. The Neapolitan troops con
sisting of about $4,000 men, have left Messina,
leaving small garrison in the citadel and forts.
AbOut l2,0OO men marched out two days ago in the
direction OF taianla, and the remaining 60O0 were
shipped IN steamers with the intention lit is sup
posed) OF following coastwise the direction of the
MAN army They have already commenced con-
hitting the most awful atrocities. Several villages
on the road, Ali, Fiume di Nsi, and Italia have
been entirely destroyed-old men, women and chill
dren, bayonetted by the soldiers. The Swiss sol
dIers seem to set the example in all these atrocities
burning and killing without mercy all that comes
In their way. AT Iaormna it is expected the ST.
cians will offer most determined resistance The
road at this place is cut of the high rocky cliff
which overhangs the sea- offering admirable
point OF defence, and being quite inaccessible on all
sides except the main road.
Nlirolawski, the Polish General, who now ccm-
mands part of the Siciian forces is at Catania With
his division. 1t will be tremendous conflict the
Palermltan government being now resolved to re-
sist to the very last.
The steamer Bull Dog passed through here the
other day on her way to Catania. being ordered to
that place for the protection of British property. |
tear The destruction of property and lives iii the
island will he immense.
Messina is in the most deplorsble position up
wards of 100 persons, belonging 10 the first families
III the place. have been arrested within the last few
days, and imprisoned in the citadel. The town has
been declared to be in state Of siege, and the
greatest terror prevails among the inhabitants.