New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-11-02

The London Times, in it's CITY article, says:
~ Is proposed 70 give an enlarged and permanent
,etween Galway and America, and a prospectus Of
he Atlantic and Royal Man Steamship Navigation
company, with capital Of 100000 in EIO shares
las been asned for the purpose. The service is to
weekly, and the principal advantages set forth by
he promoters are shat It will save one OF two davs
o all passengers, and, owing 10 its teegraphie faei-
ies viii enable messages 70 pass between London and
Washington ia about six days that she dangers OF
he channel avoided that there will be saving
if insurance as well as Of wear and tear from the
educed sea distance that the governments on both
des Of the Atlantic will be likely to grant mail
raets and that the requisite vessels owing to the
serious depression in the value Of steamships can be
purchased for extremely small sums, More than
third Of the capital is stated TO have been already
subscribed
The officers and crew Of the Austria, who were
taken to England from Fayal by the steamer Ireland,
had published letter in refntaton of the censure
cast upon them 10 the various statements OF the ca
lanity. They claim that they did all that it was pos
sible for them to do under the circumstances, and
also represent that the captain did the same.
Nicaragua Transit Route.
The Daily New5in editorial upon the Nicaragua
Transit Route says 1t is clear that the deeis.
i've moment is at hand in which the assumptions
ascrbed to the Washington Cabinet must be clearly
ascertained, and finally reconced with the interests
Of other nations and especially with the rights Of the
inhabitants Of the Esthnush It hopes the rights Of
the Central American States may be established with
and the welfare Of the world.
The CesareyyItch Handicap.
This race, in which the American horse Prioress
was 50 great fayorite, is thus described:
Gas the horses approached the new ground Zouaye
took the command, and was soon in possession of a
clear lead, his immediate followers being Scribbler
Rocket Physician English Rose The Brewer Ma
lacca, Underhand and PrioTess, the American mare
being outpaced early, but running with great game
ness under the determined riding Of F0r1ham. On
reaching the bushes change in the foremost post
tions occurred, for Zouave dropped back, and PbYs
cian English Rose, Maacca and Underhend no longer
showed in the front rank. On their disappearance
The Brewer obtained the lead, Rocket, PrioTess-
whom Fordham never left-goiug on second and
third with Satinstone, Z0uaye The Courier, Turned
Loose Beacon and Scrbbler next in pursuit, but
with scarcely ghost Of chance Of 0Verhauliug the
leaders. half way in the cords Rocket shot out and
the American mare and The Brewer Joined issue;
of the most exciting races ever seen ending IN
favor of Rocket by head. PrioTess, thanks to the
admirable riding Of Fordham, running dead heat
with The Brewer for second place. Two lengths on
Satinstone was fourth and about four lengths from
him were Zouaye, The Courier, Turned Loose, Bea-
con and Scribbler. At the head Of the ruck were
Mr. Sykes and Fearful, and far in the rear were Old
Trick Bellona, Yandermenlin aud Melissa. Several
lengths behind them were English Rose, The Grand
Secret, and Madame de Chantilly. bennington broke
| down. The fact that Proress should again run
dead heat for the acebut this time for second place
ony-was the most remarkable incident connected
France.
The mediation of friendly power had been condi-
tionaIy accepted in the dispute between France and
Portugal after it had been twice peremptory refused
J by the former power. 1t was suggested that the
Portuguese Government should order the g Charles
Georges to be given up, on condition that French
shpsof-war should previously withdraw from the
Tagus and return to France not to let it appear
that the surrender was made under the menace Of
their guns, and that the amount of indemnity shall
be left to arbitration.
steam Yacht was about to be constructed for the
service Of the Emperor and Empress during tbeil
marine excursions
The marriage of the Duke de MaIakof with
bTademoiselle Panega was sOlemnzed in the In
perial Chapel Of St. Cloud, on the evening Of the
18th inst in the presence of the Emperor and
Empress and numerous and brilliant assemblage
MarshaIVaillant, Minister of War, and NJ. WaleWski
Minister Of Foreign Affairs, gave away the bride
groom, and NJ Fould, Minister of State, and a
SpaniaId the Marquis de Casa Riera, did the same
office for the bride The Duke is said to be in bis
sixty.seventh year, and his bride in her 33d They
:, were expected to start forthwith for England
n India.
= = The Bombay mail Of the oath September had ar
rived at Suez. The disarmed troops at Mooltan con
ssting of the SD and 69th Bengal native infantry
mutinied on the 3lst Of August Their almost tota
- determination was the consequence. An officer an
= four men were killed in the outbreak. The fug
q q tive rebels from P0wree were defeated with grea
n slaughter by Col Robertson on the 9th Of Septembe
/ Four emissaries of the Mana had been captured 6
GwalioT, endeaVorng to tamper with the 18th Bon
= bay native infantry, who informed their officers
II their proceedings. The culprits were executed.
The Gwaor fugitives, under their leader Tanti
H. Topee after their defeat by General Roberts, turne
/ towards Malwa, and occupied the town OF Jubt
Patum. The Rajahs troops deseTting him, the rebe
secured large amount of treasure and about fort
i guns Tantia Topee then moved towards Bhopa
of but was met and defeated by the Mh0W field fore
ut under Gen. Michel. between Bogahg and Bearo, q
ID the 18th Of September. The rebels were disperse
- in all directions, and thirty guns captured, wit
he traing loss on the British side.
- private dispatch says that renewed alarm ha
arisen at Calcutta and that the troops were kel
IN under arms 1000 insurgents were said to be in Il
r province of Calcutta, but avoiding engagement
lie This story is pronounced a fabrcation.l
.ic China.
en- The mail of August a. from HOng-Kong, hf
reached England, bringing details of the news prel
hit 0usly teegraphed
II Admiral Seymour had returned from Japan, b
py Lord Egin had proceeded to Jedda with the stea
ur yacht, which he would present to the Emperor.
The HOng-KOng correspondent of the LOndC
- Times says, no change had occurred in the state
er affairs at Canton but he had heard report that
an Of the Commissioners who met the ambassadors
Ter the North and who bears character for eoneiao
had been appointed VCeroy Of the Canton PROVING
Ce, which might lead to some improvement in the sta
of matters
EN- The report that Namlow had been destroyed,
ear act of redress for firing on flag Of truce, is
founded, The forts were taken and destroyed, /
or the town spared, at the solicitation of depu
an, ton from the people. The Chinese soldiers show
considerable resistance, and the British had thl
1ill killed and twelve men wounded.
The Chinese were coming back by degrees to Hol
to Kong and Macao.
Trade continues very dull at HongKong.
:, AT Annoy little nothing had been done in teas
At Foo.Chow there had been moderate busine
and on advance in teas of to II taels had been
out tablished on former rates.
At Shanghai the exports Of tea were 5000,
md pounds short Of the same date last year. A V
moderate business had been done at former pr
Silks had given way, but subsequently recover
Shrtings were dull and lower.
cad The American men-OfWar were thus distribui
The sloop-ot-war Germantown in Canton river
to steamers Mississippi and Powhattan at Japan.
Mr., Reed was at Shanghai, awaiting the afriVa
the Chinese Commissioners to settle the tariffs, et
Australia.
The Australian mail of August 10th had been
ow ceived in England but the correspondence and nj
" papers add nothing of Importance to the telegraI
accounts.
be Trade was dull at Melbourne, and the stocl
ave goods was large The imports had been gaining
ical the exports,
asst The electric telegraph was in operation betW
lber Melbourne and Adelaide.
IN The largest nugget of gold ever dug out OF
the earth was being exhibited at Melbourne. II wei
her. 2,l0O ounces.
on Morocco.
pQth pt dispatch from Tetuan, Morocco, states that
. iceConsnls of Spain and France have been assas
ated No particulars are given 1t was neueYea