The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-07-07

The foreign papers supply additional items OF
interest respecting European affairs.
The Voc du Proscrit, of the 7th inst, contains
a democratic manifesto, signed by Mazzini, Ledru
Ron, Daruz and Ruge, painting the progress OF
Europe to repubcansm. This is the signal for
an outcry OF the royalist papers against Lord Pal
merston. The manifesto does not meet with much
favor from the democratic papers.
A duel was recently fought at Munich between
the Prince de Wrede and Baron de Lerchenfeld.
The Baron was wounded, but out Of danger,
though still confined to his bed. 1t is said that
on seeing him fall, the Prince hastened to him and
offered his hand, but the Baron rudely pushed it
aside, saying " l have nothing in common with
you!" The cause Of the duel was an assertion
Of the Baron that, in 1S4S, the Prince had shown
cowardice, and hid himself in the Jewish syna-
g'ggns, gosonn,. ., III. ,2,h inst, from Paris, state
that petitions in favor of revision continued to
be presented to the Assembly. In spite Of the
political agitation, the funds are higher, fves clo
sing 80 centimes better than on Wednesday the
11th.
The question of the revision has assumed so
unpromisng shape that the Duke de Broge has
ntmated that, though he is willing to assume the
office of President, he cannot undertake to draw
up the report of the committee The reporter will
not be selected for about three weeks. 1t is sup
| posed that the choice will now fall upon M. de
| Tocqueville.
| 1t is now certain that the revision will be re-
jected by the committee. 1t is said that it is the
intention of Louis Napoleon, as soon as the report
shall have been given in, to modify the present
| Ministry, and to select Mnstry of solution"
whose first measure will be to abrogate the law of
| the 31st Of May.
Notifications Of the military were spoken of in
| Spain, on the 7th inst.
The Prussan post office had reduced the post
age on English newspapers to its former rate.
The military force in Ireland is now reduced to
$4,000 men.
The crops in Ireland never before looked so
well. An abundant harvest is anticipated.
The Dublin Nation announces that the next gen.
eral meeting of the Tenant League will be held on
the banks of the Boyne, on the site of the memor-
able battle
The Midland Great Western Railway will be
opened to Galway the 1st of August. The
Earl of Clarendon has expressed his readiness tt
attend the inaugural ceremony, and the directors
it is said, contemplate invitation to her Majesty
to honor the day with her royal presence.
Lord Melville died on Tuesday night, the l0tf
inst, at Melville Castle, near Lasswade, in tn,
county of Edinburgh. The deceased Viscount
although British peer took little interest for tw
years in political affairs. In early and middle life
| however, he occupied a somewhat prominent plac
in the political word, having been President Q
| the Board of Trade, in the administration of MI
Percival, from 1909 to 1912.
A discovery has just been made at Hermiones
in the Pelopennesus Of a certain spring of waite
| Wnlcn, Wnen mlXeu Will DeCoHies dt OhCc
. kind of soap A sample has been submitted t
n chemical analysis.
+ The Austrian Government is still at its persecu
y | tons.
The Wiener Zsitung publishes list of twenty
q nine individuals, who were sentenced, on the III
by the court martial Of the city, for various petit
a. offences against the Emperor, such as speakin
irreverently Of his majesty and of the army, and
ID insulting the police. All were to receive corPt
=, real punishment with a cane rod among tt
y condemned is one woman.
J.. Advance of the Austriams into tbs Pap
" States-Teegraphc advices from Rome, Of II
- I'd of June, received via Vienna, announce ii
advance of Austrian troops to the Papal provint
i of Spoleto. The intelligence is official, beir
NJ I" confirmed by the Wsimsr Zsitumg, of the 7th inst
~ which mentions the movement as in course Of pr
is paration. The Lithographirts Correspomdss, all
h. an official medium Of publication, adds that Il
Mt movement has taken place in conformity with
M convention passed between the Austrian, Fren'
b. and Papal Governments. We cannot but recei
p this explanation with great suspicion The NOV
le ment at any rate, is curousy close upon the pu
" LEGATION of the celebrated Papal memoranda
or which we lately published, and which the Go
D. ernments of Vienna and Rome were quick
~ disclaiping. We do not hear Of any diminution
the immense army which the King Of Naples