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

assembled at Capua Rome is exactly mid way
between Capua and Spoeto.
The Pope solemnly officiated in the Church Of
St. John Of Lateran Ascension Thursday, and
bestowed his benediction on the French troops
drawn up in the square. ..s ',t
The Sandman Government has concluded
loan with certain English capitalists Of three mill
lions sterling, to be expended in the immediate
completion Of the railroad from Genoa to Turin,
and thence to Switzerland.
ScJsleswig and Holaein.-The Hamburg jour-
nails state that unusually high rate Of mortality
prevails among the Hungarian soldiers who form
part of the garrison of Rendsburg, and that cases
Of suicide are also frequent among them. The
Tyrolese regiments also suffered much when in
the district the mountalneers OF the south soon
became afflicted with HetmsceA, and pine among
the fiat sandy plains of the north.
The severe regulations respecting the saluting
Danish officers by civilians in Scheswig, which
caused so much irritation, have been Suspended
Among the expedients the people adopted at last
to turn the order into ridicule was the following
They agreed to meet each other with the slightes
nod of acquaintance, but to salute every dog pig,
bullock and Danish officer with profound bow.
The absurdity became popular, and, it is stated,
has been one Of the causes of the order being
voked. 1t is understood that the English Consul
in Hamburg Col. Hodges, at present on a special
strong representations on the effect of the regula-
ton in some parts of Schleswig.
Ctycassia.-The Journal do st. Pet~s5urg
gives an account of recent affair in the Caucasus
500 mountaneers made attack on some Russian
troops but were driven back with loss Of 40 men
| killed and great number wounded, among whom
| was their chief HIMSELF Hadj-Mourat. The Rus
| SLAMS had 80 men killed, among whom were
lieutenant and an ensign, and 3S wounded, incu.
| ding one captain and two lieutenants.
The Gar had narrow escape as he was travel
| ing by railway. Fortunately, what seemed an in
evltabe collision, was avoided by the presence O
mind Of the engineer.
| Belgium.-The trial of the Count and Counties.
Bocarme, at Mons, for parricde, is still proceed
| ing and from the immense number of witne ses
tabove 1907 it is supposed that it will probably
last a fortnight longer. The recriminations o
| the husband and wife, who mutually accuse eacl
other of the foul deed, painful in the extreme
The Countess has lost good deal of that esprit
not to say boldness, which characterized her de
meanor IN the first instanse, but still appears in
sensible to the disgraceful and perilous position il
which she is placed M. Of6Ia, Of Paris is pres
ent, and Intends it is said, sharply to test the
suit of the chemical investigations of Professo
Stas, of Brussels. The legal adviser of the Coun
is Lachant, Of Ghent; those of the Countess az
Toussant and Harnugnier, both natives Of Be
| gium. The editors of the Dr0it and the Gaza
des Iribunam1 take Stenograps. This is ais
done by several of the Belgian journals. Tw
booksellers OF Mons have announced an edition
the proceedings they have already found aboN
500 subscribers. The Countess requested /
publisher to write the history OF her life, incl
ding this last dark page Of it, and for which
offered her very large sum I; her legal advise
! however, induced her to decline doing