New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-12-27
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Foreign News by the Africa.
The mails from Liverpool to the 4th inst brought by
the steamer Africa have come to hand and find
additional items of news. H@.s |
The remaining 100000 of the Illinois Central Rail
road bonds subscribed in London on the 80 INST
2premium This makes up the entire S5000ooo orig-
nally brought out in London |
- ENGLAND.
Mr. Ipgersol was presented the 18th anniversary
festival Of St. Andrews Scottish Hospital celebrated at
London and thanks for the toast to the health
of the President of the United states.
Lord Panmure proposed the health of Hon. Abbott
Lawrence, for which Mr. Davis returned thanks.
Application had been made on behalf Of the Exhibition
New York the Liverpool Museum for the loan oil tne
model Of Liverpool but the request was for the present
at least, refused.
IRELAND.
The Limerick Chronicle that the number OF emil
grants embarked Limerick this year for the United
States and Canada, SoS7 In 1851. the number was
800 showing imnution in the number this year OF
1919 souls.
Alderman Kinahan is elected Lord Mayor of Dublin.
FRANCE. 81 n
Following the proclamation Of the Empire the I'd,
| are the following announcements: 81 a
By degree the Minister Of War ST, Arnaud General
Magnan and de Castellane created Marshas
France The Courts n Appeal to be called Courts
Imperial and the law officers Of the State are to take the
| title Imperial.
| The Seal Of the Emperor is to be crowned Imperial
Eagle reposing thunder (rposaa sur Ia fo'idre All
committed by the press and publications pardoned
fines remitted aud imprisonments annuled The warn
ings given to papers withdrawn. National GUARDS
under disciplinary penalties relieved from them The
of the Etat Major General of the Army
in 1s4s is restored days pay is allowed to non-com-
missioned officers soldiers and sailors in the new copper
coin, ncelebration of the PRONUNCIATION of the Empire
| Louis NAroLEoN's SPEECH on ACCEPTING THE EMPiRE-
The following the speech of the Emperor OF
addressed to the Senate and Deputies at St. Cloud on
the evening of December LIST when they announced to
him the result of the popular on the Empire and
which was proclaimed the next day:
Gentlemen The new reign which you this day inagn-
not founded many others mentioned IN his
tory have been violence conquest stratagem Is
as you Just declared the legal result OF the will OF
whole people consolidating during the calm that which 1t
founded in the midst of agitation. -
Il am deeply grateful to the nation which three times ia
four years supported with its sufrages and each
time has but augmented its majority to increase my
power.
But the more that power gains in extent and in vital
force the need it has of enlightened men ike those
who every day surround me-of independent men. like
those whom address-to guide by their advice and
contain my authority within just limits if ever could
stray beyond them.
take this day with the the name of Napoleon
Ill because the logic of the people has already be-
slowed upon with accamation because the Senate
legally proposed it, and because has been rathea by
: the whole nation
/ Dues TINS mean that in accepting the title fall into
the error attributed to the Prince who returning IRON
exile declared null and void all which had been done ii
his absence Such sentiment is far from my thoasnt
\ Not only do recognise the Governments which have
preceded but i'll some measure inherit what theJ
accomplished for good and for evil for succeeding Coy
ernments notwithstanding their different origin are eact
a party to the aclsof their predecessor. - ~ f'f
But the more readily accept all that fer fifty years
: history transmits to us with its inexble authority thu
less was it allowed me to pass silence the glorou
reign of the head of family and the title regua
although ephemera Of his son which the pro
Thus the title Of Napoleon Ell is not of those dynasti
and obsolete preensions which insult both truth and CON
mon sense it is the homage paid to Government %hic
lawful and to which we are indebted Tor the hnes
IL pages of modern history. ,
u moment you communicated to me the sufrages OF tn
~ nation ~-.r =,
Accent therefore my acknowledgements, NJ. les Depute
for the ecat you have given to the OF IN
national will making it evident by your veriyn
and @ BY s beeo
of first to congratulate you were also the hrt to en-
ae body the popular will
Assist me- ALI to establish in this land harassed by
many revolutions stable government whose basis sha
religion Probity and the love OF the less iof
And here receive the OATH that will spare no exc
tons to the prosperity Of country aud thu
ly concerns the honor and the dignity OF France
he ITALY.
r Tn Tuscany the bodness OF reaction is great The pu
b shment of restored for the palpabe Rurp
W it is said Of enforcing political Offenders The Ora
IT. nuke said to have declared that he will OF
of to extpate religious heresy tns
nd s renort that the Madiai were to be liberated
first of the present month, through the King OF ffss
lily At Vienna is reported that Sardinia has given way
Austria that she requested the aid Of her troops
y that the form of Government Is to be oV
of thrown I'd
With the exception of the ociel gazette and one o
om ministerial Journal the newspapers hare been sspe
OK ed The of their having persisted IN pupshng
EAR erroneous account OF recent meeting OF SENATORS
op the ostsnsble reason for the step.
ow Y+. e.,,. T,e.---. 80 CT rmo;a
~ By the arrival New York of the bark Kate Line
ed, ues VI CIV pApels 70
A. received.
WY The Georgetown papers mainly taken up vii
trial for forgery which has been going for some
at in the Supreme Court Of that colony which, howe
~ possess only local interest.
The general is thus epitomised in the Gazette
ga few showers have fallen, but partially as to
done nothing for the general vegetation of the colony
ling trenches are rapidly getting dry. In the early NOR
ud | the tall chmneys may almost everywhere be yet
at volying heavy columns Of smoke but another
or ten days dry weather will make itimpossible to
canes home and Of course put stop to sugar max
Be This is unfortunate hitherto the has been
poptous and the quantity q canes YET 10 DC
the harvest very great.
aThere has been no meeting Of the Court Of Policy
, Is any politics stirring.whig aud tory all agree
nent has hneu some discussion the educational bill,