New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-01-10
Four Days Later from Europe.
PER STEAMSHIP FULTON.

ISI' % Lhuohi' HOLics.
The steamship Fulton left Southampton on the 18th
ult., and arrived at New York on the lst inst.
The Mail steamer Niagara, from Boston, arrived at
Liverpool early on the morning Of the 18TH BY this
vessel the Presidents message received in Eng
land. a.. ..
The U. s. Mail steamship Washington. from New
York on the 10th November, arrived of Cowes in the
night of the 14th ult. ...s
Several mail steamers. besides the Hermann from
Liverpool and Southampton, had put back to port
damaged during the late violent Westerly and So1th-
westerly gales, which had been very destructive in
their results.
From Constantnope, under date of Dec. 8, we.
learn that the Persian Government had issued pro-
clamation recognizing the English declaration Of
The British had taken the islands Of Ornuz and
karack.
The Russian General Philipson has retaken Som
ouk Kalek after gallant defence by the Cfrcassians.
The English Parliament is to meet for business ON
the 3D. Of February.
The London Times has an article on President
Pierces message, which it considers, on the WHOLE
as SO conciatory both in matter and manner"
The navigation Of the Baltic re-opened on the
l4th of December and several ships released from
the ice.
The Congress of Paris, with the Second Plenipo-
tentiares, to moet between the Goth and 25h of
December --.9
1t was believed that everything would be ar
ranged beforehand on the Belgrade and Isle of Ser
pea's question.
The India mail brings news of the proclamation Of
war against Persia. The last division of the British
fleet left Bombay on the 18th of November. Five
thousand troops were occupy Karrack and Bushvie
The whole of India was profoundly tranquil.
The new Turkish Ministry has been constituted,
with Redschid Pacha as Grand vizier.
|. The quarrel between the Spanish Government and
the the h1g Of Prussia IS said to have 80 far that
ton, can only be actual hostility.
A telegraphic despatch from Corfu states that the
Lord High Commissioners Of the 1onian Islands had
dissolved the Parliament. a..
The murderer of Cope, in London, Robert Mar
ley, was hung at the Old Bailey on the 18th Of
December.
Miano, the soldier who attempted to assassinate
the King of Naples, was hanged on the morning Of
the 18th December.
Berlin letters assert that the marriage Of Prince
Frederick William Of Prussia is to take place on
the 2lst of November next, the day on which the
Princess Royal of England completes her seventeenth
year. Ole -
Great seyertes are said to be practeed on the poli1
| tca prisoners Of Neufchate
Harrison, the Leeds-wfZard, has been sentenced to
four years penal servitude for bfeamy.2 -t's -
The controversy-respecting the extraordinary story
about Railways and :Revolvers in. Georgia., iscon-
| tinued in the London Times, which published the
narrative In that journal, Of the 18th Of December,
another letter appears from Mr. kArrowsmsh s in which
is substantially true, and that the scenes therein de-
scrbed were but too real" He says, Never think
ing to publish an account Of these scenes, did not
furnish myself Gas might have done !'on the spot,)
with any evidence; nor did / enquire or learn the
name and address OF any of my copassengers, SO as
to obtain evidence afterwards therefore, my asser
|
editorial article in reference to this letter by saying,
" If so strange story were told us by the most re-
, spectacle man in n-England; we should besvery much
surprised, and think of the most respectable man
pretty much what compelled to think Of Mr..
John ArroWsmth-that he under halGcna-
, tion' So stands the Georgia Railway and Revolver
controversy.
At meeting of the Royal Geographical Society of
London, on the 18th December, DR.. Livingston was
presented with the Socetys gold medal for his dis.
coveries in Central Africa.
Baron Nathan" the celebrated Master Of Cere-
monies at Roshervile Gardens, is dead.
The Duke of Ossuna charged with diplomatic
mission extraordinary from Spain arrived at St. Pc
tersburg on the 9th Of December.
Spain.
The Bishops of Orense and Almeria have presented
an address to the Queen in which they expressed
their gratitude for the benefits she has conferred on
the Church of Spain, which they say always and
will be the rmest rampant of the Spanish throne
and Of the Catholic nation confded by Providence to
the royal solicitude.
Algeria.
A letter from Algers of the 18th ult., announces
successful razza accomplished by Captains Colomb
and LerouX against the tribes of the Hamyans and
Djembaas who had refused to submit to the French
baas were put to flight, with the loss of 40 killed
and 20 wounded Il, 900 sheep and 500 camels re-
mained in the hands Of the French. At the same
time, Gen de Beaufort made an excursion with a
movable column towards the northern frontier. His
rear guard was attacked by the hostile tribes The
General wheeled round attacked the assailants, and
dispersed them with the loss Of so killed. among
whom three marabouts remarkable for their
fanatCism.