The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-14
From the New York Herald Of Saturday.
ARRIVAL or THE sTEAmsHIP HI
BEuNIA AT HALIFAX.
ONE WJsEK LAT,ER


49, y ~ ~
Sr.Jons, Friday, May ll--l0 o'clock, a. m.
\ The fIiberniA Capt Stone, with 43 through pas
sengers arrived at Halifax about five O'Clock last
evening, bringing London papers to the evening Of
! the 27ih. and Liverpool 10 the 18th ut her day of
sailing She will probably arrive at her wharf, in
Boston, about o'clock on Saturday morning. She
arrived as predictedl
ENGLAND.
The fate OF the navigation law is scaled. a ma
iorv OF CT has been obaned upon the third reading
81 the bill In the House OF Commons. IL Is not like
/ " 10 be rejected by the Lords.
Father Mathew will positively sail for New York
Y in the Ashburlon on the 22d of May.
/, AMERICAS MAIL STEAMERS.
Information was received al Liverpool Just prcyi-
ousto the sailing Of tho Ilbernin, that the American
1 steamer Hermann and Washington have obtained
permission from the Danish Government TO carry
passengers and goods 10 and from Bremen, without
search or detention of any Kind.
\ FRANCE.
France continues tranquil The expedition in aid
Of the Pope sailed on the ed and arrived al ciyita
I yeccha, and would Immediately 20 to Rome.
1 recalled, or rather dismissed from Madrid.
/ The Journal des Debats announces that the
| French minister At Turin has been instructed by
his government 10 encourage the King Of Sarta 10
reject the terms of peace attempted 10 be enforced
by Marshal Radetsky.
In the Assembly, on the 23d uIt, the bill form
fdemnifyng the proprietors Of slaves in the French
| colonies passed 10 its second reading
4 The sitting Of The oath was occupied in consider
4 ing bill which proposes TO abolish drawing by con-
scription and to make every one liable 10 military
service. sf
i NJ Frapold the envoy extraordinary of tho Ro-
man Republic, has presented protest TO the gov
ernmeni against the expedition Of Civita yecchia
4 The frlnncss and consistency Of Louis Napoleon
have thus far belied the predictions Of his enemies,
and even the hopes OF his friends. In recent con-
vcrsaon, he Is stated 10 have said THE legitmists
have protected me as means Of destroying the sys-
tenn which is closing around me the red republic
has voted for to save itself from the martial law
of Caynignac. III We been used asa wedge to keep
up the rotten walls, and TO protect them from fall
4 ing on each other. They thought me wedge OF
wood they will find am one Of from
i just before The squadron got under way from Mar
settles for Civiita vecchla General Ondinot issued
proclamation in which he tells his troops that the
government being resolved to maintain In all quar-
tiers OF the globe, their old and legitimate Influence
would not allow tho desnies OF the Italian people
to be at the mercy of foreign power or a party
which 10 but minority, II has confded to its
charge, said he, the French flag for ms TO cloak In
tho Roman territory, as a striking symbol Of our
sympathieg. ts
The government has appropriated FIVE hundred
thousand francs 10 guard against the spread Of the
cholera. During the last six months the cholera has
attacked fourteen departments, and fallen on $500
persons, $500 Of whom have died. In 1892, the
cholera ragged In seventeen departmental, and 10000
inhabitants were lost. Cholera cascs decreasing
In the hospitals of Paris. The number of new cases
reported from the goth 10 the 23d instant, amount
| 10 1877. MA
The staple industry Of Paris is gradually improy
ing.
THE DANISH WAR.
Hoslillies between Denmark and Prussia still
continue to be waged without any preponderance
on either side likely affect the eventual issue The
German troops entered Jutland in considerable force
on The Goth nlt.
The ship Emigrant, from the United States for
Bremen with cargo OF tobacco, has been made
prize, and sent into the port of Conenhagen.
II was rtmorcd at Berlin on the 18th nlt that the
kim Prussia had determnpd n accant thu i,nnc-
rial crown, on condition that the acceptance of The
constitution should be suspended until after It's revi-
sion at The sitting Of the Chambers.
I On the 22d a resolution accepting the constitu-
lion as II stands, was strongly opposed by Count
Brandenburg, in the name Of The government alleg-
ing that the alteration made on the second reading
| al Frankfort rendered Il impossible for Prussia 70
accept it Internationally. The resolution was,
however carried, by majority Of ITO TO l59.
AUSTRIA.
1 The Austrians have been again defeated In gene
raj battle, and Alclden, the best general In the Aus
TRAN service, he has been called has not been more
successful against the Magyars than his predeces-
sor On the goth, Weldon concentrated all his for
ces, Withdrawing even the garrison from the Pesth
and from the camp in the neighborhood OF Oien Tor
| the purpose OF making general combined attack
upon the Hungarian forces; Weldon attacking them
in the front, and Jellachich and Schsk taking them
in flank and rear. This grand combined attack took
place the Goth and 2lst at Gran and ended In the
complete defeat Of Weldon. The state that the
AHsirans were driven back with the loss of twenty
guns and two thousand prisoners, and that they had
| been compelled TO raise the scge Of Comoru
| 1t Is rumored in Paris that mnrderous engage
ment has taken place under the walls of Comorn. In
which Gorgey had defeated the Austrians, who had
evacuated Peslh, and that the A'isrians were under
the walls Of Vienna.
Tho Ross Gazette states that 10000 Russians had
4 entered Montravin, by the Buchowns. They bring
the answer Of the cabinet Of 81 Peersburgh to thai
/ of Olmnlz, 70 the question of on what condition
Prussia would place her diplomatic and material re.
sources at The disposition Of the Austrian govern
J men n
sAnpIsIA
Sardinia rejects the terms offered BY Austria and
the Two governments are aguin at issue The Pied
montese minister hive given fresh directions to the
War Department, 10 prepare for the immediate re-
sumption of hostillties as for an event likely 10
( occur. f8ef 49,
There is an interruption of the negotiations be-
tween Sardinia and Austria, as carried on at Milan,
between the ENJOYS sent to negotiate treaty. The
conditions required hitherto BY Austria were such
That Piedmont could not listen to- They were
these; lst The joint occupation Of Alessandra,
after she should have reduced her army; 3D. The
payment OF 5000, equal 10 f5 600, 900; Sd.
| That King Victor Emmanuel should, Of his own
authority, modify the statutes in respect TO the law
Of election, and put down the liberty of the press
In word, violate the Con ttution which he had
sworn to but few days ago.
These conditions, especially the lnst rendered II
impossible to make any advance on the pending ne
COLLATION.; but suddenly Austria has altered her tone,
and has directed her plenipotenary adjourn neeo.
tiation for fortnight and then convene Congress
at Verona, TO which France and England will be
invited TO send agents. II is suspected that the
cause OF this desire is that Austria wishes 10 gain
time and aend $4,000 of her Italian army to assist
her forces in Hungary.
GERMANY.
| Tho internal condition Of Germany Ia distracted
In the extreme All parties are at ISSUE and the pro-
liability of speedy adjustment appears to be as far
removed as ever.
THE BUNoARIAS WAN.
I usf ria N hs otl,d H.,
accounts from the geut OF wnr are so conflicting,
that little reliance can be placed upon them.
sArLEs AID sroILy.
The fortunes of war between Naples and Sicily
stil continue adverse for the Sicilans In addition
to Catania, Soto has surrendered to the Neapoltans
Palermo, Il Ia said, Inns proposed TO cnpitulate.
The authority Of the Grand Duke appears to have
been established everywhere In Tuscany except at
Leghorn. There The populace were exceedingly tur-
bulen; havo shut the gates, barrlcaded the Streets
and expressed full determination 10 defend the