New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-16
miscellaneous Items.

Austria, 20 in Russia and Poland, is IN Sweden
and Norway, IA.
- We have Athens journals OF Jan. !.
The Chamber of Deputies had voted the supplement
tai credit for 1851 The journals still contain &C
counts of brigandage and, on the other hand OF
tortures applied to captured brgands by the author
tiles, to compel them TO confession
Colonel de Sacanell, Chamberlain 10
Don Juan. the Infante Of SPAIN has written TO The
Morning Post contradlctiDg, false and calumaous
the statement that the Infante had abandoned his
wife, and eloped with an English goyerness.
The Rev. DIR. Cumming states that the
lectures to the brothers of the oratory, by Rev
Dr. Newman, are made up to great exten' OF rfo-
testant speeches, the word "Prosestantism" oeing
substituted for "POpery"
The Opinione of Turin, Of the 18th,
publishes sentence of the court-martal sitting at
Modena, by which seventeen persons conyictei OF
robbery were condemned to death. 1t adds that the
sentence was executed on the spot
--On the 18th JAN the Pope gave his benz
edc,ion to quantity of baby-clothes, which he is
sending as present to the young Princess OF Splln
The articles are exceedingly rch and beautifully
worked.
Last year 1904 German emigrants
sailed from the ports OF Hamburg and Bremen. or
this number I2474 went direct from the Eloe the
remaining 1870 proceeded by way Of Hull and
Liverpool.
- Mr.. Stevenson has surveyed the lac
OF the Cairo Railway. The two branches Of the
Nile are to be crossed by pontoon bridge. The
Pssha has given orders for $1,000 aboreTs to be put
upon the works.
We learn from The Journal Of the
Kingdom of the Tro SiciHes that shecks OF ear;a-
quake are s,il occasionally felt IN the vicinity Of
Melf, Rspolla, Baiile and Romero. The last oc-
CURED on the 22d ult
The OsserUdtOre Romano states, from
Naples that the amount OF subscription in favor Of
the victims ofthe late earthquake the provAce Of
Basilcata was 420.0COl on the 3lst Dec.
The Stats Courant publishes decree
which commands tie abolition OF logging in the
army OF the Netherlands. This prohibition extends
10 all the military, without distinction of arms.
- Tie number of persons who persisted
by the recent earthquakes in Albania and Dalmatia
10 stated ~ have been 915, most of whom were wo-
men and children
The last accounts from st. Peters
burgh state thas the weather there extraordna-
three degrees above zero.
A letter from Rome states that the
Pontifcal Government has concluded convention
with the Low CoEntries, fixing uniform taTid OF
duties upon vessels in the ports of the two countries
The Council of State in Denmark has
ratified the treaty concluded between the Count
Billie -Bsahe and the great German powers relative
60 the affairs Of Schleswis Holsten
Mis- Howard, the lady who accompa-
MED Louis Napoleon to Paris on his apparently
Quixo,c expedition for the Presidency, has returned
TO London
The late Lewis Raphael, ESD, the
brother of the late Alexander Raphael, Esq, NJ. P.
for ST. Adams, has bequeahed, it is said, flOoOO to
Cardinal WiSeman.
MIR. William Wood, provision mer-
chant, Bristol, has absconded, leaving liabilities to
the extent of fl0OO0 A reward of 600 has been
offered for his apprehension.
The efiigy of Louis Napoleon is to fig
enihe postage stamps instead of the female head
Of the Republic.
A piece ofland has been purchased at
Brussels for the establishment OF public baths aad
washing houses
The Journal dc RCuen states that the
authorities have ordered all shops KEEP, by members
offraterrs al associations there to be closed.
The Austrian Government has issued
orders to lis Police to conasca,e all copies OF The
Daily Noes found in the imperial dominions
A great number of persons have lately
died in Paris from Apopexy, caused, it supposed
by the unreasonable miltness of the weSthsy
A Prussian engineer Is gone to ST.
Ps,erburgh in order TO establish electromagnetic
tsiesraphs throughout the whole Russian monarchy
The importation of wine into Great
Britain waslsss in 1851, by a6lO pipes than in the
previous year
The Spanish Government has issued
decree restricting the liberty of the press.
The present Spanish Ministry are ex-
pected presently to abolish the Constitution OF that
country, and put an END to Parliamentary Govern
ment
1t has been notified to the engineers at
Portsmouth that volunteers are required for the
s,eam-vsssels fitting for the Arctic expedition, sbou.
90 proceed 10 Wellington Channel TO make further
search for SIR John Franklin and The missing nvi-
gators and several Of the engineers have volunteered
for that service.
The Courier a AthfReS relates that
Just As the body Of the wife Of gypsy, named PlaS
ssn was oens lnterfsd In the cemetery In tina, CITY,
90 t.>sSN ""s ~ ktONCCa JN.u CNatu, NAANA
was Immediately oiSned. After some TestOragves
had been administered 10 the supposed dead woman,
she recovered sufficiently to return to her home
M. Soyer has written letter TO the
newspapers In connection With the preserved meat
ixqulTy IN which he attributes the decomposi,lonto
a vsrsIy OF cause.-the EonextracrOn of the air.
oyerpal kirg Of ths canisters, and the preserving
together OF the meat jelly, and vegetables HE ad-
sises shat, future, each canister should oEly
tain pounds instead of ten pounds and that the
meat Jelly, and vegetables should be pat IN separate
eais'srs, under Official inspection IN the Govern
Mshi doeksard.