The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-01-16
Arrival of the Steamer Washington.
LATER FROM EUROPE.

La TER FROM EUROPE.
[By telegraph to the Charleston Courier of the 1oth1
Last evening we received from our Baltimore
correspondents, lengthy dispatch forwarded to us
by mail to Petersburg, from whence it was trans
United by the telegraph wires to this city.
These adyices bring us news down to IL O'Clock
on Monday night from New York, and state thai
The American ste amship Washington reached that
port on the afternoon OF that day, with Liverpool
accounts TO the 18th ult.S being three days later
than the British steamer Europa.
We give the details of the news, as furnished by
The Markets
CoTToN.-Wimer s. Smiths Times states that on Satur-
day. the 10th u the day the Europa sailed the transactions
GSG BY were SsI n oass By the de-
ceedsd those Of any day during the year. The demand
somewhat deae In the better grades however from
d upwards buyers had better opportunity to choose
yielding tempting profit to The holder sura good
request f. r steady PRICES while Bazs went off at dsaIer
4 q e ls0cD bales ~ follows 700 Egyptian aI
~ Maa9h l a. 4Eg4A The residue at prices ranging
BRkApsrGrgs-Foui has defined one shilling per bar
reL Corn there ma: been no change in price, and the
PR9vIsioss-New Prime and Mess Pork was in much de-
MONEY haS and
a. s be b sasf There were than could
transactions the market was in a buoyant state.
FRANCE.-General Intelligence.
1t is the general belief that Gen. Cavaignac will
submit with good will to the wishes of the people,
az indicated BY the elevation of Louis NAPOLEON to
the Presidency of the French Republic, and will
tender his services to the President elect Other
opinions, however, are expressed, and reports are
current that he will retire from public life altogether
Bonaparte has, it is stated, nearly seven-tenths
Of all the votes cast for President 1t was decided
that he should be proclaimed on the 2lst ulf II is
reported that he had much difficulty in preventing
his too jealous adherents from at once proclaimng
the funeral of the Emperor. So says our Dispatch
the meaning of which we do not understand, but
think it more than probable that he may have had
difficulty in restraining his followers from making
demonstration TO proclaim him Emperor.
1t is generally believed that the new French
Ministry is definitvely settled, and will be as fol-
lows Odillon Barrot, Vice President; M Drouin
de L'Huys, Minister of Foreign Affairs; M. Leon
de Vaudeville, Minister Of the Interiors Faoux, of
de Tracy, Of the Marine M. Leon Faucher, Min
lister of Public Works; M. Bineau, Commerce M.
Passy, Finance.
Nothing of the least importance had transpired
in the National Assembly.
At the latest advices, Paris was in state of
tranquility Marshal Bugeaud is to command the
Army Of the Alps, and Oudinot is to go as Ambas-
sador to Russia.
Ii is admitted that Louis Napoleon has received
$500, 900 votes, Cavaignac 100000, and the re-
naming candidates half a million between them
Continental.
interest. The Hungarians were determined, as is
stated, to make bloody resistance to Austria, but
no engagement had taken place.
A disposition was evinced on the part of the
German Assembly to reopen negotiations with
Austria, and proposition to that effect was made
in the Assembly, but negatived by "a vote of 12l
majority The Austrian Deputies would probably
resign. The Assembly was much disturbed by
conflicting views and interests.
The special French Envoy to Rome had returned
to Paris and reported that the Pope had concluded
to take refuge in Paris. All was quiet in Rome
and Provisional Government was about to- be
established, but it was believed that the great pow
ers would interfere and take part in the settlement
of the affairs of the Popish Dominion.
The Pope had been deprived of all temporal
power. In an address of the Minister to the peo-
ple the ground is taken that the Pope cannot return
except under the title of Bishop of Rome, and Car
dinas and Prelates will be strictly prohibited from
among the people, and they were running through
the streets crying Death to the Pope! !" and
" Death to the Cardinals"
Italian affairs were in much disorder An Italian
League was in contemplation, which was likely to
give umbrage to Austria, and would probably result
In bloody consequences.
A new Cabinet was to be formed in Sardinia by
the direction of Charles Albert. Berlin was quiet.
A Russian fleet had made its appearance off
Trieste, to awe the Venetians into submission.
The Hungarians were burning their towns and
laying waste their country in order to destroy the
invading army by cold and starvation.
The Emperor of Russia had positively refused to
acknowledge the Spanish Queen, and the Spanish
Ambassador left ST. Petersbhrgh in consequence.
The English Parliament had been prorogued to
the LIST of February.
In Ireland, the trial of Duffy was stilin progress
The Chief Justice had refused to allow the pubica-
ton OF the reports until the trial was ended.