The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-12-15

Foreign News.
By yesterday morning. mail we have the news,
in detail brought by the steamers Humboldt,
America and Niagara. We make copious ex
tracts
ENGLAND.
A deputstion waited on Lord PalnerSton, on
the 18Th ultimo, to present an address from |
the borough of Finsbury and other places, thank |
ing aim for his humane and patriotic con |
duct in demanding the release of kossnth. His |
lordship replied to these demonstrations in speech
favorable to the Hungarian cause, although couched
/ in cautious and moderate terms. The depntation |
withdrew from the presence of the British Minister
Of Foreign Affairs, highly gratfed with the warm
reception they had received.
4 The departure Of Kossuth from the shores Of
kEngla was marked by demonstration at South
Iarupron equal to that which attended his landing.
NEARLY the whole population turned out to bid him
ESod speed and the atfectionate expressions Of
esteem that were extended, exhibited the strong
\ impression his virtues and talents had made upon
| the minds of the English people. The splendid
| steamship belonging to the Peninsula and Oriental
| Steam Navigation Company was placed at his dis
posal to convey Kossuth from Southampton to
Cowes. All the shipping IN the docks were
dressed with hags, Hungarian colors predominant
ing. The Southampton battery thndered forth
:. national salute of 2l guns significant OF their re-
of Hungarian nationality and as the
ilustrious visitor stepped from English soil to en-
bark Tor the United States, the most enthusiastic
and profound cheers burst from the assembled thou
sands. During his stay at Southampton, kossuth
and his party were guests oil j. II. Croskey, the U.
S. Consul
The Mayor and corporation of Southampton
r, embarked on the steamer which conveyed kossuth
| to Cowes, and a magnificent deeuaer was served
1 NJ in honor of the distinguished eIiles. Several
tossts drunk, including the health OF kossuth
and that of ]. r. Crosksy, the latter being proposed
| by M. Kos.uth himself, When the hour of part
/ ing arrived Kossuth was powerfully Effected and
| in accents broken with emotion, he expressed his
warm thanks for the kindness he had experienced
\ frorn his Southampton friends.
| The Humboldt finally got under weigh, bearing
with her the illustrious Hungarian liberator, for
whose welfare and safety multtudes offered up
their prayers.
/ The London Morning Post says that Sir Henry
Bulver is expected TO embark for New York, al
the end of ths week. 10 resume his functions al
4 Washington.
The steamer Niagara arrived at Liverpool OF
] the 18th.
-aonted President of The Catholic University o
| tVfreland.
Baron Rothschild is said TO have received com
mission frors Russia, to negotiate loan in Engan'
of 2l 600 coo thaIers.
| The Hon Robert ]. Walker had been rendered
nIIblic dinner at Manchester.
| The schooner Emma, Captain John Stears, fron
| Newfoundland for Liverpool, was wrecked ol
| Burbo Bank on the Dist instant The captain,
plOt and ten men were drowned, the mate Dei'l
| the ONLY ons WHO escaped
The Dnka of Cambridge and Lord Carew hay
been invested with the Order of Saint Patrick.
w. FRANCE.
The news from France is of a most exciting chai
| acter. The sorniest debate ever known before
French parliamentary annals had taken place
| The legislative Assembly, upon a proposition L
appointing an armed force TO protect the Assembly
The PROJECT, if carried, would have had the effe'
of exciting ciyiLwar, the end of which could nj
have besn iurescen
| itv of IOS votes, and thus Louis Napoleon and
| Ministry completely triumphed. The Nation
Assembly has so lost ground by It's abolve inirigu
apainst the President that his position is now pr
Z nounced by his biterest Toes to be 1or The nome
/ stronger than ever before.
/ All IMPORTANT commercial operations in Pal
/ appear to have been suspended in consequence
the uncertainty which exists relative to the dfft
ences between the Executive and Legislative pn'
ers, Affairs are somew what better at Lyons, whe
! cargo orders had been received from The Unit
I States ;,
/ The French funds had risen very considerab
/ and there appear to be great confidence on
Z Paris Bourse, that The political crisis, now po
: poned may hereafter be surmounted without poT
lar disturbances.
The bullion in the Bank of France has fall
1000 600 for Paris alone the discounts have
creased 3 900 600; the whole metallic reserve 60
900 600; notes IN circulation 552 600 900.
Several American ships have been lost in
Eastern Archipelago.
A bill drawn up by Louis Napoleon, for the 8,
preston of octroi duties, was likely to be presen
4 in a few days
We find the annexed in the London Herald, da
Maraelles, Nov. II, 1851:
- "A most frightfnl accident happened last mig
almost within sight of our port. The steamer
Vile de Grasse, going TO Cannes, was run down
La Vile de Marsee, coming from Italy. Law
de GJasse had great many passengers, nearly
l. had ANN Thorn vi n q
Russian Count Haag, with his family of seven 7
sons-all are lost.
"SA MI have this instant received the
lowing from Hyeres The captain, an English g
& tlemsn, (name unknown) and child, have b
saved. The lives lost are more considerable Il
was al first anticipated"
The Constitutional states that there is fagr
- con, piracy IN iGe Assembly against the fresid,
The editor of La Province, Socialist journal,
been sentenced to ore months imprisonment an
3 fine of 1000 francs, for an article offensive to
President of the Republic.
The Government was about to bestoW the
coraten of Legion Of Honor on the French ext
tors who had obtained medals at the great ext
ti0n,
AUSTRIA AND RUSSIA.
From Vienna we learn that two hundred RESI-
table brokers and dealers on the Bourse oil that
had been ordered to quit the Austrian capital
"bearing" the exchange market This arbit
measure had excited deep. discomfort, and did
E materially tSuu " hh"HSiti S'''i' '"
prevailed.
The Emperor of Austria, on account Of the
state of his finances, is making large reduction
- the military.
A treaty of commerce has been completed
tween Austria and Sardinia, giving many ad
tages 10 the latter.
The correspondent of the Constitutional at
stantinope states that private letters from Ia
bring the news of fresh and terrible defeat
tanned by the Russians in Circassia. No date
t given, but all agree in stating that Russian
a'armGs was completely beaten in the negl
hood of Derbent and lost all its guns, in nu
twenty.eght
The Globe confirms the report that the q
- of Spain has pardoned twenty-thres British
ec,s taken in Cuba. They chiefly young
invei.led by the potter of the expedition to j
under false representations.
q The Chamber of Deputies was still ocoupi
discussing electoral questions.
AT the sitting of the l1th the Marquis de
flores said that he regretted not to be able
olain to the House the important negotiations
bending with the United States, relative to
snd in which other powers took part: But ~