The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-05-10
More of the Niagara's News.

ENGLAND.
1t is stated that the Pdramen entary Committee of
inquiry have resolved to recommend that the
American mail steamers call at Holyhead for the
purpose of receiving and landing mails
The schlsIn in the Established Church is widen
ing. The Bishop of Exeter proposes the conven-
ing OF Diocesan Synod The Gorham question
is at the bottom Of the difficulty
The great Ex 'biton is to be opened by Her
Majesty in state on the first of May, but the pub
lie are TO be exc uded until the ceremony is over,
when those holding tickets to be admitted.
There will be tdrty thousand troops within five
miles OF Hyde Park, on the occasion
Lady Franklin is again fitting out the Prince
Albert Tor voyage to the Arctic, in search OF the
missing expedition
Wheat is still lower in the agricultural districts.
Raw silk has receded in price.
The press favor able to the Ministry urge the pre-
sentauon OF petitions for a revision of the constu-
ton
The President had changed many of the judi
cal iunctlonarles in the departments.
AT the municipal elections recently held in Cha
teau Roux lndre and the Aube, the conservatives
gained signal triumphs.
bill is in preparation by the Ministry for a
general credit of eighty Millions divided over
twenty years, for the repairs of all religious monu
ments and edlfices.
PRUSSIA.
The Berlin Ministerial states that, besides Eng
land and France, Russia, too, has demonstrated
against the Austrian annexation scheme. Russia
has likewise desired that all the German States
should accede to the Frankfort Diet. Rumors OF a
ministerial crisis rife
AUSTRIA.
1t is stated that the Austrian Government is in
clined to accede to the Frankfort Diet. Prince
Swasenburgh is opposed to the continuance OF the
Dresden Conference
There is deficit in the finances for the year of
77,l6l 62J forms.
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political prls oners.
The Government demands from Sardinia pas
sage tor its troops, in OF rupture in France.
TURKEY.
The Austrian Ambassador has received the as
surance of the Porte, that kossuth Bathvani, Me-
sere, the two Perseels shall be detained at kuta-
yah. The other fngitives, some sixty, will be re-
leased
BOSNIA.
The latest accounts from Bosnia state that the
rebels were retreating towards Vehace. Many OF
the chieialns are recruiting their forces for renewed
efforts. 1t is positively stated that the Russians
will evacuate the Danubian Prnnipahtes on the
9th.
INDIA AND CHINA.
India remains tranquil A skirmish had taken
place at Burrow on the Mountain near tire X ohat
between some robber hordes and a Punlaub regi.
ment, in which the former were defeated and driven
back.
A conspiracy has been discovered in Nepaul
the object of which was to murder Gen. Jaugba-
hadbor. The conspirators were his father
and brother. The General is favorte of the
army whom the conspirators endeavored TO gain
over.
From China the accounts state that the murder.
of Decasta had been taken. -Four piratlca
junss had been captured
Exports are heavy The crop of cotton is gooc
and clean.
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
Accounts from the Cape represent matters in a
very unsatisfactory state. The British forces hac
obtained some victories over the kdffrs, with hare
fighting. Fort Armstrong was captured. " he
greatest trouble | had to contend with, says Col
Somerset commander, was to separate the wo-
men and children, and save them from destruction
before we could storm the place. The men woult
not surrender, but kept firing upon us out OF the
port holes, and | could take it, and | was
obliged to blow it up with shells. They Tough
desperately in the fort after it stormed. W.
killed twenty-seven Kaflirs and Hottentots in th'
fort, and nine in the tower. The Burghers had 4
desperate fight before came up. Three men klet
and fourteen wounded They had to contenc
against thousands, and fought most bravely.
have four dangerously wounded and tou
horses killed; Sergeant Pell badly shot through tn
leg also DAILY and two native soldiers. have up
wards of one hundred and sixty prisoners sevent
to eighty stand of arms, and four hundred wome
and children. | have destroyed the fort and it
contents The Missionary settlement at Shelo
had been burnt down by the insurgents"