New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-03-19


road were opened in England, lO4 in Scotland
and "A in Ireland
The number Of bathers at the four cheaP es
Establishments in London already exceeds ,l55,OOo
and the number of women who have washed ana
dried the clothes of themselves and families
amounts TO no less than 2l5OOO.
-Bv recent return from the various fire il
sursnce companies, the amount OF property In
London insured by them exceeds the enormous
amount of one hundred and sixteen millions
sterling.
Mr. Duffy, Of the Dublin Nation, is unwell,
and has been ordered by his physicians to stop
work for time.
"A pamphlet has been published at Paris, from
the pen of NJ. Edouard Lemoine, entitled The Ab-
dication of Louis Ptillppe, reeounted by hImsey.
written after conversations with the ex-King at
Claremont, where NJ. Lemoine visited him in Oc'
tober, 1649.
The Library Of the deceased Prot. Sarti was
being sold at Rome when the Police came in and
stopped the sale. Among his books were twenty,
one volumes of manuscript correspondence be-
tween the Governments Of Rome and Venice,
from the time of Pope Paul Caraffa doEnwards.
Monsignor Molsa, great friend Of the late Pro.
fessor knowing Of these volumes, which were in
CIPHER with their interpretations, fastened to tell
Cardinal Antone who dispatched orders just in
time to save the secrets of the State from further
divulgation.
-signor Saulini, one of the first cameo cutters
of Rome, has made for the great London exhibit
ton, magnificent head Of Jupiter engraved on
an Oriental onyx about three inches long, like
wise case containing twelve exquisitely finished
shell canoes five of the subjects are taken from
Gibson's designs, five from those of rhorwaldsen,
one from Raphael and one from the antique.
DR. Channing's works or rather selections
from them, arein course Of publication in the Ger.
man language at Berlin. The series is to consist
of Is small volumes.
An agent of the Shah of Persia is now at Vi
emma, to engage military officers for his masters
service, and a physician to take charge Of a med.
ical school at Teheran.
The stock iobbers of Lyons employ Swallows
instead of Carrier pigeons to bring the prices OF
stocks from Paris. The Swallows are taken from
their young, and maternal instinct urges them
back. wearing ribbon marked with the prices in
question.
The hens of Egypt now lay eggs for the Lon
doners. Thirteen casks were lately landed at
Southampton from Alexandria.
"A singular instance Of the mode in which ju-
dicial penalties are carried into effect in Prussia
is announced in the Berlin papers. The editor o.
a Democratic journal was recently condemned to
four months imprisonment; but pleading i'll health
as an excuse for submitting to the penalty, 1t was
decreed that he should be examined by the Medi-
cal Superintendent of Prisons, DR.. Casper, who
made his report, whereupon it was decided that
the condemned person should submit to system
of alienation of prison and freedom-that is, he
is to go into and remain in jail four days and then
come out for eight days and so on until the whole
period of four months imprisonment shall be made
good.
The Piedmontese Minister Of the Interior pro-
poses TO reduce all national festivities in that
a d9sS9 %s IL 2 sFa p @Rp0n' the