New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-08-16
EXCITEMENT IN THE I,4pAL STATES.
XPU LsION OF THE JE UyTs.
IMPORTANT NEWS FROM INDIA AND CHINA.
The Mutlny Gaining Strength,
fBY TIE NATIONAL LIsE.1

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has been ordered to third reading.
The new Secretary for India, Sir Charles Wood,
made financial statement respecting the Govern
ment Of India. He stated that the expenditures OF
the present year in India according to the estimates
amounted to f46 900, and that the estimated re-
venue from India would amount to only f35, 800 O00
This deficit the Secretary stated, had been partially
provided for. but still f5 100000 more were needed
which the Government proposed to raise by further
loan.
John Bright insisted upon the necessity OF reform
in the Government ct India, advocating retrench-
ment in the expenditures of the army and reduc-
ton Of salaries in the civil service.
After heightened discussion the resolution in
favor Of five million loan adopted. The present
amount of the India debt is over EGO 900 900.
Miner Gibson, President of the Poor.law Board
moved an address to the Queen, praying that nego.
tiatons might be opened with the Government Of the
United States to prevent the severe corporeal punish
ment and crueltes to which seamen engaged in traffic
between the two countries are now subjected.
Ex-President Pierce has passed through London,
and sails from Liverpool for New York about the |
14th of the present month.
The death Of Lord Minto, former Ambassador at |
Rome, is announced.
Mr.. Labouchere, formerly Secretary of the Colonial
Office, has been elected Peer OF Great Britain.
: A formidable movement has broken out in London |
among the working men.
Serious strikes taking place among the carpen.
ters who demand an abridgement of the hours they
are now required to labor, and the movement is ex.
tending to other trades.
The employees OF the Gas Companies have made
strike also, and are demanding au increase of
wages, and the city OF London is in danger Of being
left in total darkness.
The London Herald says it has reason to believe
that the American Minister, Mr.. Dallas has han ded
to Lord John Russell dispatch recently received
from Washington, in which it is stated that the
United States had resolved to abandon the prvateer
ing system, thus accepting the declaration Of that
portion Of the maritime which was agreed on by the
European powers at the Congress of Paris in 1856.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times says
that the Emperor Napoleon is very anxious to satisfy
Europe Of his pacific intentions and that in few
days all the great European powers will be invited to
Congress where such solution of the Italian diff.
cultes will be proposed as will be deserving of their
support, on account Of liberal character. The Con.
gress will probably be held at Baden some time dur.
| ing the present month
The Paris Patrie contradcts the report that Prince
| Napoleon has been charged with the mission to
Vienna for the purpose Of removing the remains of
Napoleon II to France.
| Count Persigney had left Paris, to resume the
duties of his post as French Minister at the Court
| Of st. James.
The commercial affairs of France are generally un-
changed
The prospects of the harvest are altogether exceed
ngly goed and rather better than those of ordinary
years, but there will probably be no surplus for
| expectation.
Count Colleredo, the Penipotentiary of Austria to
the Austrio.French Conference, was daily expected
at Vienna, from whence he would proceed to Zurich
to attend the conference.
A very unfavorable feeling towards England had
prevailed in Austria since the announcement of peace
but later accounts indicate that the hostile feeling
was subsidng.
The Emperor Napoleons promise to reduce the
French army and navy to peace footing had made
great impression upon Austrian financial affairs,
De Bonneville is to return to viena as the repre-
sentative Of France.
Garibadi has issued circular and sent it to all thu
free States of Italy, announcing, that his army wa
ready at any moment to continue the war for Italian
} independence.
He exhorts the Italians to keep armed, to augmen
their ranks and to maintain their freedom under KIM
Victor Emanuel
: Advces from Rome represent that great dssatis
faction prevails among the people in the Papa
State and that the presence of French soldiers aon
prevents serious outbreaks among them.
The people are very much exasperated against th
Jesuits, and have driven them out of Faenza, Fer
and Ferrara.
The Bologna Gazette publishes declaration tina
! the provinces of the Romagna have forever shake
! off the Papal irons, and desires annexation
t Sardinia.
The Tuscan army has taken up position betwee
9 Modena and Reggie.
+ The dictator of Modena has conyoked popular q
e semblies, at which all adults who are able to rea
and write are entitled to vote in giving expresso
o to popular sentiments.
V Perfect order prevailed in the province.
Advces from Tnrin announce the arrival of Cou
Reject and his reception by King Victor Emanu
- as Envoy Extraordinary from the Emperor Mar
h leon.
His mission is supposed to have reference to the
y turn Of the Grand Duke Of Modena.
The Paris Moniteur announces the dissolution
the army OF the Rhine, but states that the camps
n Chalons and of Belfont are to remain as they we
established previous to the Italian campaign.
'. Prince Napoleon is represented to be indefatigal
in his efforts for the amicable settlement of all di
to cultes existing among the various European powe
" Orders have been issued by the French Govel
ment for the disarming of all the ships Of war
A. Brest, and the Admiral at that station has receiy
a. instructions to haul down his fags therefore wh
re called the squadron has ceased to exist.
~ NAdvices from Madrid announce thet the Spani
w. Government have resolved to establish the munich
ns system on the Island OF Cuba.
"a Adyices from Cochin China state that the loss
sustained by the French and Spanish troops in Coct