The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-10-16
the line Of the frontier that they could reach Lugano in


the line Of the frontier that they could reach Lugano il
less than 10 hours.
Austria aud Hungary. E
The Cologne papers barren as ever as regards in
leilgence IRON Hungary. Letters from PresbuTg
nounce the arrival OF party OF wounded soldiers the
i4th, supposed TO have taken part in skirmsh with the
garrison OF Conorn in sally made from that fortress
Honveds recently dismissed and sent homewards had
been recalled, and every in the slightest degree quail
med Tor the service pressed into the army The author
Ties were not very nice, nasmuch OF 200 HOnveds
100 were pronounced available whereas, former oc
casions the proportion OF serviceable did exceed
four or five per cent The military depot at Presburg
| was "crammed" with political prisoners
The Cologne Gazette strongly protests against the con-
duct OF the Austrian government in OBTAINING durance
the children OF Kossuth and Pulskey
correspondent OF the Times, who visited Comorn on
the 10Th OF September states that 10000 men were en-
camped there and that 200 eighteen and twenty -four
FOUNDERS were to be employed in reducing the fortress
The garrison said TO be 900 strong, and the number
OF citizens is 1900 Provisions were entirely in the
hands OF the garrison and the citizens compelled
70 pay 81 Tor pound OF coffee. Meat was plentiful
granted by Marshal Radezky to the Venetans the siege
was 10 commence, if these terms rejected, on the
2ist The times correspondent says:
"a great banquet given at Vienna, on the 23d to
the officers OF the imperial army.
"The proposals for new Austrian loan of Ct, 100000
are published The issue is to take place in bonds at
The price at which is TO be taken is S. which, at the
present rate Of exchange London would be equal to
ISL at which would yield to the purchaser about IS
Ids. Sd. per cent The subscription, which was TO
mence 22d utimo, will close the 4ih OF October,
and the result will be made known before the 18th
OF October The instruments OF 10 per cent each will
extend ten consecutive months, terminating the 18th
OF July, 1850"
The Emperor Of Russia has addressed the following let
ter to Count Nesseods Chancellor Of the Empire and
Count Karl vassieievitch; The eminent labors which
have sgnaIzed your career so glooasly devoed TO the
You with sentiments Of sincere esteem and lively gratitude
Your name-which is connected with the most striking
with the souvenir Of the sauiary influence which the
power OF Russia has exercised the desnies Eu
BROTHER the Emperor Alexander Of glorons memory In
the memorable transactions which have Europe
peace and epose presence Of the eervescence Of pub
lie opinon oianarcca excuses ofthe disturbances which
my sentiments, have known how 10 direct the policy
OF Russia towards the salutary end assigned IL Divine
Providence. The cooperation OF the military forces OF
Russia accorded Austria has crushed the Hungarian in
schemes Of the enemies of social order Il that by
the grace OF Cod i has once again been given to Russia
which i is threatened During the lime which was
qured for the accomplishment Of this undertaking you
your services and DESTROYS OF offering You testimonial Of
my sincere send you herewith portrait
slam ever your very atiectionate,
"Warsaw, 22d August Esd september')
Venice. ..s#sa
The Debats publishes letter from Trieste of the 18th
inst, from which extract follows: "a few days
since visited Venice. II is calm, but an appear
Of sadness closely approaching despair Since
the entry OF the Austrian army that is to say, since the
day Of the capulaton, the governor has delivered
than $4,000 passports; entire families quitting the
desolated country Some realized much as they could
of their deprecated capitals to go and bury themselves
some obscure of Europe Others 60 other
country less unfortunate carry their business which
shackled destroyed by the measures which Austria
has decreed against the paper money OF the Venetian
public, and against the commercial privileges of the
port"
ALEXANDRIA Sept. 12-Abbas Pasha has Just returned
to Cairo from excursion in Lower Egypt collect mo-
ney in the several districts during which time he also
made stay in the town OF Tauah in the Delta, pray
al the shrine OF a famous saint there.
The transit and from India is kept up in very eff
cen state by the present agents and the head director
Khar deem Pasha, and the macadamized road in the
desert between Cairo and SueZ contracted for with
Greek house, is progressing very satisfactorily When
this road is completed, the transit through Egypt will
present no difficulties whatever.
Her Majesty's steamer Growler arrived here on the
9Th of August with two of the Emperor OF Moroc
co. who are on their way TO Mecca to peform their pill
grimage, and will be conveyed from Suez TO Jedda
on the Red Sea, by one OF the East India Companys
steamers
On the LIST the late Mehemet Alfs favorte wife died
She the mother OF Said Pasha who has thus lost both
his parents within month.