The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-11-02
Fu,sasr News by the Europa.

KossurHs MovEMENrs.-ll is doubtful If the next
steamer from Liverpool brings US any accounts OF Kos
suths arrival there lie was not expected at Souihamp
ION before the 25lh OF October His non arrival there
Monday, the 18Th, was the cause OF great dsappont
ment TO the Mayor and Town Council OF that borough
where great preparations had been made Tor his recep
uon and also TO thousands OF strangers VINO went hefe
10 give him hearty welcome.
BY the Mediterranean screw. steamer AfnQ captain
Haram. which arrived Liverpool on the l7th instant.
learn that the great Magyar had arrived AT Gibraltar
in the American seam-ffsaie MISSISSIPPI hossuih was
and Attendant party of fifty persons but he
stipulated that the Arno should land him at Southampton
With this condition Captain Hiram was unable 10 com
ply and the Hungarian chief left board The Mis-
sisspp He would embark IN the hrsl steamer Tor South
ampon
A Paris letter Of October IL says:
The Austrian Court has, is said on good authority,
given orders 10 Baron Roller, the ambassador from Aus.
lra 10 the Court Of ST. James, 10 demand his passports,
and to Immediately quit London the moment Kossuh
rlyes and is received publicly al Southampton.
meantime, fresh delay has occurred in the
of Kossuth and he has left the steamer Mssisspp and
landed al Gibraltar. where he intends 10 await private
conveyance by which he will proceed 10 England The
Austrans may nab him yet, and carry him back 10 I'M
dergo immediate and gnoninous execution il he does
not take care Kossuh is not safe unless in England or
America; and when he left The national steamer he lett
the protection OF America True II is that Engand pos
Gibraltar; but when he leaves that place in phi
vae ship he will be assaabe. fortunately Tor nm,
Austria has no fleets or marine OF any account, or he
..Mr Riyes our minister at Paris told me to-day tina,
he had received accounts from the American consul al
NarSeleB oil The circumstance nave ABOVE mentioned
knew il before The had spread among The Amer.
leans like wild-fe. II appears tina, misunderstanding
occurred between kossuh and the officers OF the Misss
spp. arising from kossuths proceedings at Alaseles.
They anxious, naturally enough, that he, while on
board national ship, should do nothing which might
compromise the national government in respect TO ITS re-
laons with friendly power kossuth, il is said, took
offence at these very proper representations, and left the
ship and landed at Gibraltar.
cit is very probable Kossuh has been led into
Of Judgment something like that OF The fly on the wheel in
the fable when the Nv seeing the dust and hearing the
noise, said TO itself, Whaa sensation make What
dust kick up in the world Such errors of Judgment
very common among fra mortality At all events
the subject is pregnant, and the fact 10 be lamened
''Kossu,h, appears. in his letter to the Mayor Of South
ampon explains the matter differently, and implies that
steaming direct for New York. without calling at South
ampon The report above referred TO has been contra
dcted by Frankfort Journal but the contradiction is not
worth much, and is more Diplomatic than true"
AUSTRIAN OPINION OF THE ENGLISH RECEPTION OF
KossUTH.-The Austrian Loyds, sem. official journal
its first leading article in its number OF the th ult
"The ovations which under preparation in Eng
land in honor OF an Austrian subject guilty of treason
to his sovereign. and OF having gnted the flame of revo
luton in his native country do not Indignation
10 any great extent We feel pity, mixed with uncom
contempt, for the stupid, ell-fatlcned [stupiden
Vohigtmasieien] aldermen OF Southampton and London"
The ARCTIC ExPEDrTIoN--In the Times of Monday
last we gave an account OF the discovery Of a balloon
near Gloucester with an inscription puIportipg that it
was sent from Sir John Frankin's expedition lately
September B. 1851, stating that the Erebus then
blocked in. The London Times gives the following
additional particulars contained in letter from
pondent:
" The correctness OF the statement which appeared in
the Times of last Saturday in reference the balloon
which fell at WooH, having been impugned in various
quarters, have paid another visit TO the spot and from
inquiries made The house of Mrs Russell Tin whose
garden fel)-nqures both OF the lady of the house
hold and the servant who picked up the balloon-there
last Saturday is true in every fact brought forward The
following statement OF the man servant (whose is
Edward Edmonds) was made yesterday TO
:" About IA o'clock Sunday afternoon, the 5th
instant. l was waiting at table on the ladies in the
dining room, and had just been out of the room, when
my return, Mrs. Russell said, Run out; there is a
balloon in the garden; and she pointed it to me
through the window. | ran out and saw small balloon
about Two feet high, and of the usual shape of air bal
looms II was partly resting against iron palings
the garden Before could get 10 it, il began to rise
again. and foated along just out OF my reach for few
hanging by string from the balloon and thus obtained
possession OF it. The balloon of dingy red and
white color. and the card was about the size OF mod
crate sized envelope. The card bore this inscription
'EIebns, li2 w long.
II deg N. lat.
September 3, 1851
Blocked in
"'The balloon was full OF gas, and sufficiently
buoyant, although the gas very gradually escaping
when brought into the house. 10 maintain lis posi-
ton for the rest OF the evening" during which it remained
in the dining room. Ii was afterwards taken ac
count OF the offensive smell Of the gas | believe Mrs
Russell wrote 10 London about the next day, Mon
day. and on Tuesday eleg rsphic message, TeQuir
ing the balloon be sent 10 London was received and
it accordingly sent 10 town. On Thursday, think
1t was Captain Beechey and another gentleman, whose
name do not remember. came 10 Wotton lodge 10 make
inquiries about it They questioned me, and told them
what knew. They also spoke to the ladies On FRI
day the gentleman whose name do not know came
again and examined the PREMISES and Saturday he
again for the third time asked him il it was
government balloon, and he said he understood it was
government balloon, but that he had not seen IL have
heard. since he here, that saw The balloon
pass Southgate street on the Sunday. was also
told that Captain Beechey had said that il govern
meDt balloon
Southgate street. il should be explained is one OF the
principal streets at toe south extremity of the city, Wot
ton-lodse being in the north suburbs; and the balloon
must therefore have passed the greater portion of
the city before dropped at Woton lodge Just as the
second admiralty officer was leaving the Gloucester rail
way station for London, on Saturday Monday eve
ming IL was communicated to him that Mr.. Edwards an
engineer the South Wales railway had seen the bal
loon passing the neghborhood OF Souhgate street
Up to this time the officer of the fact that
the balloon had been by any persons except those
located at Woton-lodge
The great question, however, is whether the balloon
SO found is a government balloon, of description
which anybody inclined to perpelrate a wicked hoax
might procure Tor money al the shops II that the
secretary OF the Admiralty, in letter TO one OF the
evening papers repudiaes the idea OF its being govern
mem balloon. But the opinion OF Captain Beecbey is
different according TO The statements made by him Ia Mrs
Russell and her daughter Mrs Russell oo9robora,es The
statement OF her servant Edmonds in all The main points
and further she states that she cerainv ,od eher
by Captain Beechey the other officer of The drn,,l,
she thinks II was the former-that the balloon was .
government balloon, similar to what had been semi on,
IN the Arctic vessels" w.
bon OF the industry of all nations closed on the I5,b
In platIoTm ted IN IN 4