New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-07-21
Particulars Of Foreign Hews.
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q fire took place At ID o'clock or Tuesday on tie
South Quay, adjacent TO the Hermitage Basin ByI
o'clock the whole center warehouse was IN fame
The goods and property consisted df jte sugar and
spirits, and in the basement satpsffe 1T Is feared
that some Of the men Lost their ivas, Some Of tie
ships in the docks have been haaled out from the
South Quay
Mr Lever, the proprietor Of the Indian Empire, has
pat second vessel, and much larger one, Af1er
can Empire, on the new line. She Il advertised 10
sail the 27th July. This vessel Is 1900 TINS regis
ter. is further stated that Mr. Lever means to put
8 third packet on the line between Galway ard Que
bee.
Archbishop Thorpe, Of Bristol has invited the eler
gy of that diocese to petition, now thas the Jews are
to be admitted to Parliament, that clergy Of the
tabhshed church may not be disqualified as members
correspondent Of the London Times writes to dis
courage emigration to Canada. He quotes from
letter received from friend at Toronto which states
that the whole passenger list Of the Quebec steamer
North American had retarned to England, after I'll
! vain seeking employment, Or land 81 "a attainlbe
price.
The Queen, with her usual attendance, and Tie king
of the Belgians, had visited the Great Eastern tenn
porarily known as the Levatlan With the excep.
ti0n Of two Of the Admiralty barges attending TO-
snperintend the Queens embarkatfon from DeusTofd
Dockyard, there was no odisplay whatever Mr. Hone
d. r, the Chairman, and several Of the Directors Of
the Company, Mr. Yates, the Secretary, f. HepWOrth
and Mr. Trottman received the royal party on board
and had the honor Of conducting them over the ship
Her Majesty, on leaving expressed her great delight
| seriously indisposed in The south of France
The Turks continue to land troops in Montenegro
although not prosecuting formal hoatites against
Prince Danilo.
only thin stream or lava flows from IT, and the Eol-
cano has resumed its ordinary appearance.
letter from ST. Petersburg in the N0Td describes
! the advance OF Russian column in the Caucasus,
/ along the banks OF the river 0dagoum, To point
called by the natives the Tomb Of Kalafat On the
l5th May the column arrived at this spot and imme
| diatey surrounded It's position with palisades On
/ the following day the troops commenced working on
the foundation Of fort. Very little resistance
was offered by the inhabitants, who Withdrew into
1 the interior.
/ H. de Pene has been summoned before the military
tribunal Of Lille to give evidence in the matter Of bis
4 duel with CourteI and Hyene.
Letters from Vienna report that the fortheomin &
budget will be an unfayOrable one, exhibiting de.
| ffcieney of 40, 900 600 forms.
The report of the Swiss Commission Upon Foreign
Affairs protests strongly against the manner in which
Swiss emigrants have been treated In the Bfazils
and recommends that emigration to that country Be
pFohblted until the claim Of the emigrants shall have
been satisfied Moreover, itproposes that emigration
agents, if not fully authorzed Snail be prosecuted as
| swndleTs.
The Constitutional contains the following remarks
on the unayorable impression produced In Spain by
the allusion Of Lord Mamesbury to her vile ingra
/ tude -
The Spanish press and public opinion have resent
ed this bitter taunt, which was well calculated TO
NOu1u tue Aell 6SbeeDl generous naI0l,
moreover, offered singular contrast with the defer
ence and courtesy lavished on the United States III
certain planters in Cuba act improperly in pnrchas.
ing slaves from the slave dealers, they are after ALL
only the aec0mpices OF more gnilty parties, namely
1 of those who facilitate slave dealing. How is it,
therefore, that the rstare denounced while the COM
plants OF the latter are recognized as legitimate
How are we to appreciate This employment of two
weights and two measures with the rules of Justice
Thanks to the possession OF Gibraltar, an enormous
| quantity Of English merchandise is smuEgled into
Spain, to the prejudice of the Spanish Customs and
OF the national industry. VIII this abuse be attrbut
! ed to the Spanish Governments The Bible Societies
fnundate the Peninsula with books and tracts which
attack the Catholic religion and the Pope. There are
probably Spaniards who purchase these books, since
there are SO many agents who deal In them But will
it be said that the Spanish Government makes com.
mon eanse with the purchasers Of Protestant Bibles?
Before declaring cOuntryto be responsible for reps.
rehensible deeds committed by private individuals ia
distant colonies, it IS essential that the accusing
party should have entire conviction Of bis own limo.
cence. The Spanish journals have more than once
commented on the fact that England, in spite of
her friendship for Spain, has kept possession of Glib
raltar They, moreover, remember that under the
first empire, the English troops piaged all the fortis
/ fed places which they captured from the French
such as Cnidad Rodrigo ST. Sebastian Badajoz, which
had enjoyed peace and protection while occupied By
| our troops.
The Constitutional concludes by recommending
the Madrid Press not to attach undue importance to
the language of Lord aalmesbury nor 70 suppose for
taken from the Spanish Grown.
India.
| Our details of India news are derived from the
4 Government and Lndia- House. The most important
event was the capture of Calpee, a town npon the
/ Jumna, fifty miles from CaWnpore. Sir Hugh Rose
advanced upon the place on the Esd of MAY acting
in conjunction with Col Maxwell who was apon the
west BANK of the river The enemy, composed of the
mischieyous Gwalor Contingent, declined to stand O
conflict and the city was captured without loss Of
4 life. Large stores of guns, gunpowder and other
munitions were found in the fort. A flying column
which was sent IN pursuit Of the rebels, Quickly
came up with them, killing great number, and cap
tured eight OF their guns One portion of the rebels
succeeded in crossing the Jumna but appear to have
been attacked and dispersedby the zem1dars Of Rus
| sulo6ad. Another and larger body escaped towards
Gwaof BY Jal0un, aud were about tYenty.feur miles
from GWalor on the 29th of May His Highness
Seindia has dispatched two regiments of infantry
one of cavalry and eighteen guns to the Bfoar can.
tonment for the purpose of opposing the Tebeis he
will command the force himself. small force with
twelve guns remain for the protection of GwaiiOr.
Seindia was anxious for the speedy advance of the
British troops on his frontier. The column under
Brigadier Smith reeaptured Chnndaree from the
Booudelahs, on May 25, after etectaally demolishng
the works of this stronghold The column will ad.
vance towards Esaghur
Chundaree which has been attacked by the insaF-
gents, has been reGaptnred from them by Smiths
Brigade sent from Goona.
After the relief of SbabjehanpoTe by BTigader
| Jones he was surrounded by masses OF the enemy
1uls Was On tae l0tn Oh May on winch day Slr Colin
Campbell left Barelly with the whole Of his disposa
BILE force, reaching Shahjehanpore on the 18th. On
the 23d he drove back the enemy, capturing Mohun,
dee. On the 26th Sir Colin Campbell occupied Jella
/ habad, on the Fnttehgur road
/ Serious Disturbances have occurred at Gudduck, in
4 the Bombay Presidency; the outbreak was headed
| by BEEN Rao, of Moonderger, and the Dessayee Of
/ Hembgee, who obtained possession of the port Of
4 Fowl ~ by treachery; the Chief Of Nurgoond was
suspected of being deeply implicated. The acting
political agent, Mr.. G. I. Manson, attended by few
horsemen proceeded rapidly to the Nurgoond district
in the hope OF restoring ORDER when be was tfeacher
ously attacked on the night of May 80 By 500 men,
headed by the Chief of Nurgoond and killed, with
all his escort IL being greatly feared that the disaf
lection would spread all over the Southern Mahratta
country renfofeemens have been ordered to proceed
Immediately to Belganm and Kolapoor. In the mean.
time it is hoped that the outbreak has been promptly
| repressed. Madras column, under Major Hughes,
June / took the tort Of Copal by assault and among
| the slain were BEEN Rao and the Dessayee. on the
| same day Col. Malcolm, with light Bombay detach-
ment, arrived at Nufgoond, and stermed the town.
On the next day be occupied the fort q? which was
evacuated during the night. pursuit of the chief
was then commenced and intelligence has been re
ceived that the chief captured by Mr. Southern,
the Superintendent of Police, on june 3.
On the 28th of May 5000 rebels, in two bodies,
crossed the Kallee Nundec, and marched along the
western boundary Of the district burning and destroy
ing villages. On the evening OF the 29th they were
crossing the Ganges. The Rohcund force of cavalry
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