New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-03-11
Foreign News.
BIZ the Franhiin's Mails.


have been sent to the Cape during the present
var that is to say, 1000 troops Of the line and 1000 ar
erymrn and regards the Militia. to enrol by ballot
fifth Of all the in Great Britain between the ages OF
70 and % in the first year Of the system and of those
between the ages Of 20 and q in all succeeding years
They to b" liable to Only for IA % days IN th
irs year and for ID days in each of the three succeeding
years Except in of invasion of imminent dan
tcr of invasion they be called upon to serve
beyond the limits Of their respective counties Twothrds
If the officers to be appointed by the LORD lieutenant
and the remainder by the Crown It is intended That IN
places where there large Police force such force shall
he organized and trained maInrn and trFe as wei
any volunteer companies whose service. the Govern
the local militia The proposed measure is not to be APP
piled Ireland Lord Palcrston supported the measure
while Mr. Hume opposed and Mr. Golden ridculcd it 1t
is not likely to be carried without great opposition ana
Accounts from the Australian Gold Dggngs to the be-
Ginning Of November state that the excitement had
creased hundred fold and the Coonsts had nearly gone
mad The yield of gold was immense
The British Government has commenced prosecuting
the Irish press and the proprietor of The Dak Demo-
had been arrested for publishing wicked and malicious
libcls on the English Government.
The Overland India and China Mail with dates from
Hong Kong to Dec 30. and Bombay to Jan II arrived In
London ON the 18th February The Burmese are said to
have shown the white feather and had acceedcd to the
demands of the British Government. All the English
ships of remained off angoon, doubts were enter
tanned of the good faith OF the King 100000 troops iHS-
ing been mustered and great warkc preparations lnnd"
About 800 houses in llongk had been destroyed ny
fire. The rich Of Canton had been called upon l"
contribute iarg" toward the expense Of the war re-
ports OF which arc exceedingly vague
IRELAND.
There has been another but happily abOrtiye attempt to
sacrifice life in the disturbed districts 1t was AN instance
of highway shooting upon an inoIensvr man. who was
walking with his son and some neighbors lie was at
tackled by twelve who not yet arrested
We remark farther military movements i'll Ireland but
of no special significance.
FRANCE.
Some property Of Louis Philippe had been sold ut iuc
ton Paris 1t consisted Of three lots all dependencies
Of the domain Of Neuy- 1t was not sale in conse-
uuence the decree and much surprise was mani
tested that it was not arrested by the Government
solemn TIE Deum had been celebrated in the Church
of the Madeline in Parsthe President and high unc-
onaes assistingn consequence Of the recovery OF the
Queen Of Spain.
GERMANY.
The prussian troops have commenced eirreturn home
from I.endsburg,
In the Darmstadt Chamber the law re-estabshng capt
tai punishment has been carried by majority OF two
Dr. Jucho the custodian of the Library and Archives Of
the German National Assembly, has been fined 80 thaers
y the Frankfort police for his continued refusal to deliver
up the original Ms of the German Constitution lie as
scrts that ii has been lost or stolen.
letter from NicnnH in the HdCpGinnCc OF Brtis stS
saws that the design raising very large loan has been
adjourned by the Austrian Government but that one Of
2ooooo9o forms is to be T.ed for colnpgtins 'e T4
placed the capital of real property in the room OF th'
| income tax
fort says that the 9Th, all the principal editors OF h
political journals of Vienna were ordered to wait upon The
Military Governor and receive from him instructions
|
letter from Vienna of the 18th states that the treat.
respecting the indemnity due Russia for the aid &C
corded by her to Austria in the war Of Hungary in ls+s
has been ,lefnitiyely concluded Austria is to turns
Russia with salt to the amount of lO5l lfj orns ratc
mure than 2GOUUUUf and to pay in money 4bl5joi form
in three instruments the first of which has been alread
paid.
| ITALY.
letter from Milan in the Opinoe Of Turin, Of the l3tl
states the forts of Milan to be Immediately con
pleted and that the has established
fund to meet the expenses OF war in case 1t Shoul
break out
The Cologne Gazette quotes letter from lorlbardy
the 9Th, stating that emigration increasing in Lombard
To- fearful extent owing the heavy laid pro-
cIty in that Province.
Tit SHOWER B,rn P,rvrsinrxr--The investigations
tie Legislative committees into the condition Of the Ne
York prnitctarcs have established the fact that II
shower bath system Of punishment in yogucis nluc
more ,rbarous than the Of the cat 1t has bee
found to njure both the health and the mind of the
, wet,
rur RtacN Swa~-Tllr cullcd lady-yocaiist know
as the Btek swan has given concert in Clcvclan
aud thu plaindenpr is in raptures. lie has fa
recollection that there such creature as Jenny Lin
but his ideas of the swans vocal powers are predictions.
S,G4u-IIor - Il, R,ED-On the night Of the LIST in
tic 7ugar-housc Of Mr. Bennett H. Barrow. Of West Fc
riuna was destroyed by fire The building and apparat
it contained the proprietor f7jOo0 There were
hpgeads refined sugar in the cdifce at the time. all
+, which were lost. The insurance amounted to s41O
The fire is supposed be the work of an ncrndiary.
; m % the latest dates nj Quo had been arrested
u BiLox,--Thc Mississippi senate hats passed memor
If the Legislature. Of Mississippi the Congress Of
United States in session. praying the ESTABLISHING
y of II custon-house Biloxi and regular weekly IN
- between Biloxi and NcwOrleanS,
) N.vu-At The brooklyn Ntvy-yard the Perry, brig
ready for sea and the Letzel and Supply
ship are preparing The Hctzcl is attached to
n Coast Survey and the supply is said is to accompa
the Japan squadron The destination OF the Perry is
l yet unknown. The corvette (razcc) Macedonian is II
III idly progressing in her repairs and alterations and
le soon be ready for her sparS
In Worcester a young Irish girl living in t
FIRMLY Of John Field in her sleep and eaped trol
~ chamber window in the third story. She escaped
q only few bruises
IN Coward ice is the g ice which mclts a
runs away in time of danger anu Is quite different a
s. Gle from cool courage.
ry Mons Petin, the navigator Of the air, has
rived in Boston from France. and proposes if propt
encouraged. to exhibit his huge machincthcre.
rs A Door fellow who owed money, and was of
At sued being rather at the elbows friend gravey
,ss marked chat much surprised to him dres'
Il stability as he understood that he had suit ain
,,o every day,
ot Mr.. Porter, Of Nashville, Tenn, has inven
u rifle which load, and primes itself 1t be used
or revolver by putting cylinder with eight loads; o
ed applying anotherapIaratus, called the magazine. 81
seS charges Of powder and ball may be fired as rapidly
an watch ticks
10 David Kcnnison, who had fought in many
w the battles of the Revolution, and is supposed to !
" hcn the last survivor of the Boston Tea Party. die
the residence Of William Mack. Chicago. Feb u.
, III. He supported the free soil palty in lS4S,
III Turkey eaters who choose the tlrumsticks
No- like the French nation. says Mary lee Why " il
is crutly asks the Doctor Because lisps the fair
[ nj they are partial to Bony-parts ="
cr The fees of the American Consul at llavre,
10 ISL exceeded $4,000 by ritc. Many supposed the
,uv yielded considerably more.
IT." NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
l" Kosst.1,, ~ ST. LOUISE. LouiS. March 9.-Kos
arrived in this city to-day. and received by the
man Volunteers. There large number of pc
MA out but not Il great demonstration by the citizens
my orally.
lie ONO RvEn-srEAMBoArs-L ousrjHe March o.
river here is rising sowly-wcater rainy. The steam
ny Delta has left her" for NewOrcans. and the Uncle
t" the Europa and the Duchess have arrived from the
ard port
rrrryfxs' B,yR BuI--Bat1n Rouge March 10
Al