The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-01-04

IA ihe legion Of honor are conferred officers and pr
Yates OF the army in active service. Admiral Dubourdeu
promoted 10 the rank Of grand officer Of The same order
and several officers and have SO received
on Tor Their services IN the late bombadment OF Saee
on the coast OF Morocco
PARIS. December IT.
| The MoniLur publishes two circulars from the Mais
ter OF the lnerlor,he 10 the prefec of the depart
ments, calling those iunctonares TO send in report
OF the National Guards, who nave shown weakness or
want OF zeal during the events order that thew
may be Immediately dissolved the other the prefect
of police calling upon him 10 execute with rgor the de-
Of lbe sh December against repse de justice enrup
iurs dc ben, and against members OF societies
| The Secle has re-appeared to-day
M Vernon, the director OF the Constuiionnel has been
made an officer OF the order OF the legion OF honor
On Monday night the President of the republic held
his second weekly reception since The revolution
II was still more crowded than the first, and, as might
be expected there an immense number OF officers of
the army, OF all ranks. With the exception of NJ dc
Monlalember, lhe grea! leaders Of parliamentary re-
nown were all absent The Marquis Of Normandy waa
present. and his appearance was considered an answer
10 The rumors that there was great degree of cooness
between the President and the representative OF Great
Britain since the accomplishment OF ihe coup dltat Il
Mr. Rves, the American minister, shows the dsappro-
baton which his counymen feel with respect to recent
events by not yet presenting himself There few
ladies present. and there was no dancing. The whole
affair before midnight and, in short, it by
no means so gay as IN days by-gope.
The President takes active part in the drawing oil
the constitution with which he is TO crafty France
II is said that he occupies less than eight hours day
IN this great affair, along with NJ Rouher, M Barouche,
The Minister Of War announces that qualification is
10 be given TO all the officers OF the army of the second
class who took part IN the campaign OF the I'd, Sd, 4h,
5th, and 9th OF December-hat say in the suppress
sion of the Paris insurecton This extra pay is to
ss of $50 francs for each captain, l4o francs to each
| lieutenant, and so francs to each us-oftcler
The Duke de Guiche eldest OF the Duke de Gram
mont, and nephew of the Count dOrsay, has been ap-
pointed minister plenpoeniary at Hesse Casse. The
Duke de Guiche is married TO the daughter Of MIR.
Mackinnon, M. Z.
Its said that the department OF the police is to be
raised 10 the rank OF ministry and that NJ earlier is to
| be the new minister.
Count Glazeneppe one OF the aiis-d camp Of the En-
peIor OF Russia has arrived at Paris is said that ne
hes been sent by the Auocrat of all the Russas
pmenl the President his recent exploit, and to pre-
sent him. in the OF his master with the grand cor
don OF the order OF ST. Andre which is the first order in
The Monieur contains three columns OF names OF SOL
ders decorated for their conduct during the late troubles.
Eleven have received the cross OF the legion OF honor
ior wounds received in the affair Of the 4th Deco
have been given TO several officers OF the army on
/ the occasion.
serious engagement took place on the sth at Crest
(Drome) The rebels in number about 1900 stood thei
ground about four hours and then retreated, carrying
with them their dead and wounded The insurgents in
this department. that OF the Var, placed their host
ages the front rank, with orders 10 fire on the Too
/ Letters IRON Dragnignan, dated December III,
that decisive battle had TAX place between the GEM
armes, commanded by Capt Hourez and the insurgents
to the number of 5000 80 10 of the latter Killed.
and so taken prisoners The troops lost only man.
but captain and a lieutenant severely wounded
All the hostages in the hands OF the insurgents
cued
PARIS, December is.
DEGREES appear placing the yura state OF SIEGE and
approving the subecon OF Algeria TO state Of siege by
General PelissieT tH.&E
The government has got in readiness regular feet for
sporting the unfortunate people whom the police de-
nounces as agators OF society. Esr.
The following vessels to be fitted out for the
portaon to Cayenne OF political convcts the Mogador
steam ngae o 650-horse power at Rochefort the Can
ada of 450-horse power, at Cheboug; the Christophe
CoOmb.
of 80 ions and the Allie corvette, OF 800 IONS These
vessels WILL in is OF 20 days, be able 10 transport to Cay
enne 1000 Another flee, is equipped in the Medi-
teranean Tor the transportation OF French citizens to
Lambessa, IN Algeria.
| NM. Cremeux, Leo de Laborde, and Creton. have
been released from the fort OF Vncennes, and set st lib
erts. The other prisoners al Vincennes--namely, MN
Duverger de Hauranne, Bixo. General Lardot, Jove
Durren, and Laorisse-have been transferred
10 Ste Pelagle.
PORTUGAL
The steamship iberia arrived at Southampton on the
18th December with the Spanish and Portuguese mails
AT Lisbon the public panic respecting the capitalization OF
dividends, &c had in great measure subsded. The
Cores were 10 the 18th, when that and other de-
crees, with ministerial project OF law for the reform OF
certain articles of the charter would be submitted for the
approval OF The House OF Deputies.
The revenue OF the Oporto custom house for Novem-
Der 203 conos, less IS conos for amortization OF
notes Everything 10 the way OF business was as in most
the drought still continuing Rain was very much wanted
through the country. In politics there nothing
new-a parties remaining Quet, looking FORWARD 10 tne
meeting OF the Cortes
Oar accounts from Madrid are OF the 10th inst
On the 7h the steamer Isabella H. arrived al Vgo
from Havana, bringing the remains OF General Emma
Several of yellow fever having manifested them
selves board during the passage, the vessel placed
in quarantine.
ARREST or THE SISTERS or KossUTH--On Wednesday,
the 10th ut, before daybreak, special train arrived
from Hungary al the Vienna terminus OF the Northern
railroad IL was composed of twelve coaches each OF
which contained a prisoner with three gendarmes. On
their arrival horses Immediately put the car
rages and the cortege, accompanied by detachment OF
gendarmes. drove of TO some prison. The prisoners
OF both sexes-the men IN irons
From a credible source learn that Kossu,h's sisters
were the female prisoners and the oihes cavaliers (no
bes) Whether any traces OF a conspiracy actually
slegy searched, unable to say but il is
tain that the suspicious OF government have been vo-
enty excited by circumstances which have recently
occurred in Hungary.
tVienna correspondence Of he Times. ith.
London Daily News Dec. 10.
The AFFAIR AT GREYTowN.-There is, we believe,
rational Engshman who has paid attention TO the pro-
ceedngs OF our diplomatic agents and naval officers in
sde but feels disposed to blush and change the subject
whenever that country named still deeper sense OF
regret will be awakened should anything occurring IN
that scene of our foes be allowed TO interrupt the feel
nss of amty which prevail, and ought TO prevail, be-
tween Great Britain and the United States. We wait,
therefore with considerable anxiety for full and
authentic information respecting the apparently unwer