Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1851-05-02
ADDITIONAL NEWS BY THE
ASIA, 90
PHILADELPHIA, April 23


a- PHILADELPHIA, April 23.
! SUi-erIand.-Ad from Geneva,
state that the Governor of the Canton
had refused TO expel from its territory
the IT'S French refugees, as was ordered
by the French Government. In what
way this refusal will be received by the
government OF Louis Napoleon, remains
yet a mystery. a... .......H a.. d..
Prussia.-Advices have been receiv-
ed from Berlin 10 the 10Th ult. Letters
to the London Times contain no news
respecting the progress of the German
question. ..... zss. .aaaa .... .
.4ustria.-We have advices from vi
emma to the 7th ul,. The Austrian Gov
eminent has imposed an Income tax on
the Lombardy Veni:ian Provinces.
Iurkey.-Last accounts state, that
corps Of 10000 insurgents from Ukrana,
is advancing upon Narvi, for the purpose
of effec,ing junction with the rebels
at Piedmont. Omir Pacha is concen.ra-
ting his forces at Bawfaha. rat ~ .aa.#
DETRoIr, April %.
A most depraved and organized band
Of men, from 80 to 40 have been ares,
ed IN Jackson county. Their sole &C.
cupaiion was destroying The property of
The Central Rail Road, coun,erleilIng,
horse stealing and robbing. Among the
persons arrested are three justices of the
peace, five physicians, one Judge and 4
conslables. The depot lately burned is
said to have been hred by one of this
band. "
. BosToN, April "a.
Sumner, the free soil candidate for u.
s. Senator, was elected to-day on the
7ih ballot. .. sr.. ..sa...... =. ......... .
WASHINGTON, April &c.
President Fillmore under the apI're-
hensien that a military expedition is be-
ing fitted up IN the u. States with the
intention Of invading Cuba, issued
Proclamation warning all who shall en-
gage in such an expedition. that they will
thereby subject themselves to the heavy
penalty denounced against such offenders,
and viii forfeit their claims TO the prolec-
tion Of this government or any interfe-
renee in their behalf, no matter to what
extremity they may be reduced in con-
sequence Of this illegal proceeding. He
expects all good cilizens to discoun,en-
ance and prevent any such enterprise, and
finally calls upon all the civil and militia
ry officers of the government, to use ev-
cry effort in their power to bring to trial
and punishment every such offender a
gainst the laws OF the country.
A Treasury notice has been given that
the awards of the Mexican Indemnity
will be paid in cash after the 10Th of
May, either to the person in whose
name they are to be made, or to their at
torney. No money to be paid while ad-
verse claims are in. litigation. The I'm
ion Land Company Scrip not to be paid
until the holders Of said scrip establish
their legal claims. @
CHARLESTON. S. c., April &c.
The steamship Isabella arrived at this
port yesterday from Havana, via Key
West. Every thing was quie, in Ha-
vana and in other parts of the Island
There were no signs of an invasion,
though the authorities were on the alert
and had the military in readiness 10 act
promptly upon the first alarm. The
Capt. General was continuing his mea-
SUES of reform and gradually gaining
popularity.
B0sroN, April &c.
The reply Of the HoG. Daniel Web.
ster TO the invitation of tn Common
Council TO meet the citizens OF Erslon
in Fanieul Hall, was read before the
Common Council last evening. He
says, after expressing his thanks for the
kindness manifested towards him, 81
shall not have the pleasure during my
present visit, Of meeting the citizens of
Boston, He added, "what he had
done 10 maintain the Union, has not been
done in corner, nor will he enter Fan
ieul Hall, until its gates be thrown open
wider-not with an impetuous recoil,
grating harsh thunder--but with a har
monio,is sound of golden hinges--open-
ing 10 let in freely all men Of all parties,
true 10 the Union"
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