New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-09-09
BY the America and Washington.

We make up the following summary of foreign news
brought by the steamers America and Washington
The Washington sailed from Bremen on the 18th of Au
gust encountered tremendous gale of wind in the North
Sea- and arrived at Southampton the 10TH whence, a
ter coaling and taking board the French and British
mails she finally started for this port. at the
18th ut She brings two hundred and tweny-one pas
sengers and four hundred and seventy five German
SWISS and French merchandise from Bremen and Havre
This packet brings very little news ofmportance.
The excitement regarding the fishery difficulty had
greatly subsidized and occasioncd further uneasness
ministerial evening journal had, in fact announced that
the matter if not absolutely arranged was in good
cess for adjustment.
yice-Chanceor Sir James Parker died on the 18th ut
The Italian Opera in London closed for the
the 14th ult.
The state trade in the provinces was satisfactory
Manchester the tendency of business increase and
the home demand continued large The Irish linen
kets extremely low.
Accounts from the colonies of Fort Philip. Melbourne
and Sidney had been received the middle of May The
yield of gold was immensefar exceeding anything
ported from California. 0utrages life and property
were, however, very rife
The steamship Plata, (he ct-derant Arabia) sailed
from southampton on her first voyage the West Indies
the 18th ult. The Magdaena arrived the same day
with Sl,00o,0O0 in specie.
The coroner's jury the bodies shot in the election
riot at Six Mile Bridge in Ireland had returned verdict
OF wiltu murder against John Dalmadge justice Of
the peace and eight soldiers of the thirty first regiment
The potato crop was improving and is estimated that
half the crop in the infected districts would be saved
The steamer Great Britain sailed from Liverpool on
Dist for Australia full of passengers, and with cargo
valued at nearly fl0000Oo sterling.
There had been large additional arrivals of gold from
Australia and the total amount for the last twelve months
will reach S2000O00O.
The Duke of Hamilton died recently his residence
The British troops had gained further in
NAH and it supposed that the Empire would in time
be annexed to the British crown
Eleven of the Stockport rioters have been condemned
to fifteen years transportation.
The overland East India and China mail reached
don on the 18th ult, with dates from Hong Kong June
y; bombay, July 5; Calcutta, July 3; Madras, July 8.
This arrival brought of the missing steamer with
the Bombay mail of the 18th June The repulse of the
Burmese in their second attempt recapture Maraban
and the storm and capture of Pegu by the British forces
are confirmed 1t pretty certain that the Empire
of Burmah after its conquest, will be annexed to the
Anglo Indian possessions in the East.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in the royal yacht,
accompanied by the Duke of Belgium and suite arrived
at Osborne from Antwerp the 10th of August, with
the usual armed of steamers The Queen OF
England had bad weather during the whole oil her Trip TO
Antwerp and Brussels.
The grand tetes in Paris the 18th August passed off
Enthusiastically, received by the populace The ilumina
nations turned out complete failure me WIND
prevented the gas from keeping lit, and the lnvl-
taon to the inhabitants illuminate their houses was
responded to in very few instances. The ball at the
Marche des Innocens put off the high wind having
damaged the building erected for the purpose
partial amnesty had been published by Louis Napo-
leon,
All the schools in Warsaw, Kash and other cities of
Russian Poland have been closed of the prev
alence the cholera The panic stricken people were
rushing churches and places Of pilgrimage thereby
spreading the disease Nearly 500 persons attacked
ct Warsaw on the 9th of August and nearly 100 died
The difference between Turkey and Austria relative to
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