Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1851-11-01

Barrett. On the night of the banquet, Kos
suth, it is said, will become the guest oi Mr..
Croskey, the American Consul, and 1t is
proposed 10 have balcony or platform erec-
ted in front of the consulate, which faces
an open square, upon which, the morning
after The banquet, banner will be presen-
led by the mayor Of Southampton, on behalf
Of some Hungarian refugees in America. II
i. then intended for him to proceed immedl'
ately 10 London" The banner referred 10
has peculiar infortun'um connected win II
inasmuch as the inscriptions were all con'-
posed under the idea that The Hungarian
struggle would be successful. Inc hmer-
can Consul has taken a very active part IN
the arrangements, and Southampton has so
far acknowledged the efforts of the United
States as 10 give prominent place 10 the
American flag in the decorations of the
card of admission 10 the dinner, the price OF
which is fixed al 3os. Lord Dudley Stuart
and several other "sympathzers" will be
present and M. Francis Pulsky and Mad
anne Pulsky, have already repaired 10 the
spot TO receive their chief with becoming
honor.
SUDDEN DEATH OF CouNT REvENTLow.--|
His Exceency, Count Reventow, the Dam
ish Ambassador at ST. James, expired sud
denly on Monday morning, about o'clock,
in the Star Hotel, Glasgow,
In a violent storm which took place al
Raab, in Hungary, a globe Of fire, about the
size of an eighty pound grenade, fell on
house, penetrated the roof, damaged several
ceilings, and al last passed through wall.
1t set fire to nothing, and did no injury to
the persons present.
FRANCE.
The socialist papers seem determined not
TO be disappointed of manifestation in Ia
vor of NJ Kossu,h, and TO make up, as far
as they can, for the loss Of his presence
amongst them. The 'Revolution" yester.
day suggested the idea Of medal in his
honor The "National'' Of to-day adopts the
idea in The following terms "The order
sent to Marselles by M. Bonapar,e, 10 inter
dict the presence, Oh our territory, OF the
ilustrious representative of Hungarian ma
tonality, has wounded the sentiments Of
so Jealous in all that effects their honor -
From all parts we have received, not merely
from republicans, but from persons up TO the
present hostile 10 our political views, com
municalions soliciting Us 10 excite mani
fes,a,ion which may enable all citizens to
protest against any pres nmed sympathy
with the brutal expulsion of Kossulh from
the French soil. We, therefore, adhere to
the decision already adopted by our breth-
rem of TIE "Revolu,on," and we open a
subscription for the purpose Of striking a
medal which shall perpe,uate the memory
of the act of violence of which the illustri-
Gus exile has been the victim, and the indig.
nation occasioned by such an outrage on
the feelings OF the French people"
SPAIN.
The Madrid Gazette, of the 1st, publishes
DEGREES containing reforms in the admin.
is,ra,on of the island of Cuba. They enac,
that the department Of the President Of the
Council is TO depaich all affairs relative &c
the colonial possessions with the exceptions
of such as are al present specially directed
by the Minister. of Finance War and Ma.
rine They create Colonial Council
which, in addition 10 other powers, may
propose, through the President OF the Coun'
Gil OF Ministers, who is TO preside over Il
all the measures il may consider useful tc
| IL pf nc
Colonial Council is 10 have a salary of 10000
reals, and the ordinary councillors are TO re-
ceive 900 reals. The colonial section o.
the royal council is suppressed that of ih'
marine department is united 10 that of for
eign affairs. The report, which pIecede:
the ordinances, states that the object o
them is to increase the rapidity of action o
the government, 10 neu,raIse the effects o
, the distance from the mother country, ant
10 make the action on the colonies as Ger
tain and advantageous rs possible The
Captain. Generals of each of the colonies ar,
to conduct the affairs of their several colo
nies under the control Of the President 0
the Council OF Ministers, aided by specia
councils. NJ. Louis Lopez Ballesros, for
mery Minister Of Finance, and Senator o
the Kingdom, has been appointed Vic
President of the Colonial Council. am
amongst the ordinary councillors name,
are Lieutenant-G de Espealer, Sena
tor, and formerly Cap,ain-General of Cuba
and Count de Mrasol, Senator Fearin
that lis official correspondence with il
agents in the United States and the author
tiles of Cuba may run some risk in It's pas
sage through the American territory, not o
1 the part OF the Government of the Unior
but on that of mobs in some Of the town:
! the government has decided that hencelor
: it shall be forwarded by couriers. The Ilel
$ aldo proposes to raise a subscription for re
u compensing The defender OF Cuba.
i CENSUS OF IOWA.
= The National lnelligencer gives III