New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-03-04
Foreign Details by the Cambria.


Parliament was opened on Tuesday. February g. Lord
Pamcrston entered and took his unnotced and was
passed without recognition by Lord John Russell and Sir
Francis Barring After the address had been by
Sir William Bukeey Sir benjamin Hall called upon Lord
John Russell fer explanation in reference to the
resignation of Lord Palnerston As we have already
published by telegraph the principal cause assigned was
the course of the noble lord in reference the coup a
Louis Napoleon. s sN
Smiths conduct in the kar The fault was that he
had not opened roads through the woods. 49,
The Earl of marlborough gave notice of questions
garding the expiration OF the East India CoInpany's
charter. -
| Right Hon Robert Vernon Smith has been appointed
Secretary at War in the of Hon Fox Maule ap-
pointed President of the Beard of Control Mr. Smith is
! Representative for Northampton. Y5
pontment
Broughton retres from the Board Of Control and
| Mr.. Fox afaule takes his place
1t is stated that the Marquis of Laus,lowne will IN
| speedily raised to an Irish dukedom A.
The inquiry into the Amazon accident is concluded
The report is not yet made known.
i A VILLAGE SWEPT AwAY--OSE HuypREp psasoss Miss
ISG.-The heavy rains which fell Tuesday and Wed
nesdny last have produced most alarming destruction
Of lite property IN York shire Cesl;re
and Derbyshre. One truly awful calamity has occurre,
at the village of Holmfrth near Huddersied, by th
overflow of reservoir used for supplying the wooen
mills and number of the dwellings in the neghborhoo,
with water and known as the Holme Reservoirs. Or
Thursday morning. about O'Clock it burst with tre
mend0us and the rrushed down valley
terrific force carrying away immense mill built OF
stone. with all its heavy machinery several otbud.
buildings two rows of new buildings at Ionfrth and
part Of the village of Hnchce Mills. Nearly all
inhabitants were aslet at the time and swept to
considerable distance number of bodies having been
taken from the river fifteen miles from the spot One
hundred persons missing and than sixty dead
| bodies are said to be lying at the inns.
In the neighborhood of Manchester the rivers were
swollen by the rain that many of them overilowed their
banks submergng all the low grounds in the neighbor-
hood great portion of the Peelpark laid under
large portion OF Lower Broughon also submerged.
the ground in some places being covered depth OF
nine feet On the south side Of Manchester near the
lower part of Oxford street. good deal of property
destroyed and the inhabitants of the houses in
Little ireland compelled to take refuge in the upper
stories in consequence of the easements being flooded
Several of the mills in the neghborhood had be stopped
in consequence of the lower stories being flooded A
reservoir belonging to 3I j. Brooks the Hopehi Cot
tonml Stockport is said to have burst its banks
destroying machinery and other property to the
| Of nearly f1000.
IRELAND.
We learn the serious illness Father Mathew at Cork
The American packet ship Queen of the West had put
INTO CORK IN Distress having nearly foundered in the late
gale.
No more permssiens for Australian emigration are
granted in Ireland The assigned is that the pIo-
portion already allowed is excessive.
The Electoral Law is published. Each Department is
to return Deputy for every $4,000 electors
more if the number exceeds 25000 The suffrage is di-
rect and universal and the scnta secret All French.
men OF Il years of possessed Of civil and political
rights electors, and all electors of 25 art
eligible. special law will regulate the mode voting
in the army for the election Of the President The num-
Der of Deputies to be 261 The Electoral College will
meet on Sunday or festival day if possible No armed
force without the of the Electoral College
be present at the sttngs the place where the As
semy meets The Electoral Colleges convened for
| the 10Th February.
Col yandrey is appointed Governor of the TuiHeries
with the rank of General Officer Of Brigade The genera
decoration OF the members of the Legion of Honor is re-
| established as adopted by the Emperor.
Eighteen hundred Toulon convicts had consented tt
| form agricultural colonies in Cayenne
The Paris Bar will protest against the Orleans censca
tion The President says that the decree does not EN-
brace the Chapel at Dreux the family vault Of Lou
| Philippe.
decree just published specifies that when it may he
come necessary for Councils of State b,
nominated to committee, commission take part
the execution OF any law. sch nomination shall made
directly in virtue of decree of the President of the Re
| public
The Moite, declares that the intention attributed t,
the Government of interference with the insurance
Adjustments, or of imposing tax income rent il
| false rs well as other similar reports
The resignation of NJ Dupin Attorney General Il
the Court Of Cessation is accepted and he replaced
NJ Deange ExAttorney General to the Court of Appeal
allet chief of the insurgents Bonny sentenced
| to death.
a scene took place at the Bourse which produced {
considerable sensation among the persons present
was arrested in the hall when in the of speaking
enty against the President of the Republic. When
iucted by the police agents outside the hall the
rested at once made himself known to them as o
their colleagues That declaration however did not pre-
vent the Others from carrying him before the CommsSary
of to calm down the emotion which the
whole incident had produced This is the first exploit
| the new Minister of Police.
The military commissions instituted to judge the insur
gents OF December to their operations through
out all France. They are replaced in every department
by mixed commission consisting of he Project Military
Conmandant and procureur- General which will decd,
with the shortest delay the fate of the accused
The Due dAumae and the Prince de Jonyille hay,
addressed letter to the testamenary executors of
father thanking them and the eminent of all parte
| who had resisted the infamous decree.
General Cayagnac is writing his memoirs.
| SPAIN
The Spanish papers protest against the Orleans decree
Gen, Coneha has again resigned the post of Captain
General of Cuba and the Government will accent his re
| signation.
| DENMARK.
In the sitting of the Lower House of the Tt thorg
the expected nomination of the new Ministry had no
been communicated. the budget was read a third tim
and passed. The for the year is II 36SS70 r
dollars the expenditure 1527lS55 rix dollars. On,
three Deputies voted the of the budget
| HOLLAND
convention has been concluded between the Dutcl
Government and the Pope according which the Rois
hierarchy is to be re-estabsed in Holland, and
| ber of episcopal sees will be Immediately erected.
| INDIA.
Dates to the Sd January. Along the Northwest fIon
tief tlul2 Is great prospect "a NAf, Treat events rs
| locked yoT within thu next three Nanths We laole
Matters daiiS Heeniins ecteai ns tht ta;tt
| n! tf Nlssai Ills HghHcs,s ,isil, has not s" bte