New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-10-25
Particulars Of Foreign News,
PER STEAMSHIP EUROPA.


from Liverpool. We extract the following ipteIIi-
gence:
The ship American Congress ran aground. near
the Overs Light, in the English Channel, on the
9Th instant Assistance was sent from Portsmouth
and it was supposed that she was got of and towed
to Spithead. The amount of damage done is not
known.
The Cairo, from New York for Rotterdam, ran
ashore ON South Pampus on the 4th, but no partic-
ulars have been received.
The Lancaster, from San Francisco for Austria
liza, foundered at Maak on July 10. The crew
were saved.
=. INC United States frigate Constellation and
steamer Sumpter were at St. yineent's Sept. %.
The Treaty of Peace.
Nothing further has been received regarding the
proceedings at Zurich, beyond the general asser~
I"n ,nat progress continued to be made towards
signing the treaty of peace. It il said that the
uealy VIII be complicated, and will leave Austria
d a ZOO, open TO quarrel with Piedmont.
"a. me faris Const0utio1enel contains an article by
stating that the preliminaries at
n,ilsiiranca mad rescued Italy from every foreign
intervention, no matter under what name or from
what Power it might come. '
france confines herself TO giving Italians proper
adVice. If followed by them that advice wonId
have insured the prosperity Of Central Ita, wo bnt
having IN vain offered advice she cannot IN 20 far
as to dictate orders to Italy. o.
r, me latest reports say that the treaty between
france and Austria will probably be signed at IN.
rich on the 10th or 18th instant Austria consentaT
10 sign on all Questions belonging to Lombardy.
China Affairs,
r, Ihe official correspondence between the British
government and its officials in China relative to the
measures taken for the ratification of the treaty. at
Iekln, is published. The Hon. Col. Bruce Rritish
Amnassador states positively that if Admiral Hope
had expressed any doubt as to the result of At
wond net 70 force the passage Of the Peho they
il it be decided that the means at commend uara
lnsuHclent to justify so bold line of policy. Col.
Bruce accepts the responsibility of Admiral Honns
act. - P" .
Lord John Russelrs reply virtually anrro,as 80
the course taken, and says that preparations are
belng made in conjunction with the French Govern
ment to enable the forces to support the Plenipo-
tentaries in their instructions.
ton occupied by Mr.. Ward, the American Minister.
ana the opinion that the Chinese will not
make dhcuities about exchanging notifications
with him, as the condition under which the Ameri.
ean nsser Is alone entitled to visit Pekin contain
nothing offensive to Chinese PRIDE Col. Bruce ex-
presses much qualification at the friendly feeling
ana assistance experienced from Mr.. Ward and
nag offlcer Tattnall, and concludes as follows:
9T. Hard position is one of considerable diff
ncnlty nor do see after our unsuccessful attempt
at peiho, that any course was open save the one
winch ne has adopted He has acted cordially
ana frankly in the spirit of his declarations at Hong
Kong, and it matter Of satisfaction to me that his
concert In our proceedings is a strong argument in
favor Of the conduct pursued by b. Bourbolon and
myself
.05 Great Britain.
No further change in the Great Eastern pro.
gramme is announced She will probably leave
at Holyhead on the 18th. Hep departure for
America depends entirely upon circumstances
Numerous steamers and excursion, trains are adj
vertised to leave Liverpool, ETC., to visit the big
ship
The cotton brokers of Liverpool and the manu-.
facturers OF Manchester, are again raising O loud
cry against the practice of mixingssand, dust etc.
with American cotton. The Brokers' Association
OF Liverpool presented memorial to the American
Chamber of Commerce on the subject requesting
the Chamber to use its influence to stop tile prac.
tice. The memorial says that in last years imports
the sand and dust would in all probability form
portion equivalent to the weight of a hundred
Thousand bales, and that the admixture caused al
depreciation in the value of cotton greater than
was proportional to the sand and dust The
american Chamber recognized the Importance Of
the movement, and the memorial is to be printed
for circulation in the United States.
The London Times says that fabricators of false
coin are very active either in Mexico or the United
States, more than the ordinary proportion of dol
lars recently received via New York having been
found bad.
1t is rumored that Government is disposed to re-
consider the recent decision postponing the estab-
lisAment OF the new mail service to Australia via
Panama.
The London Daily News Of the evening of the
It'll inst, says: The demand for money to-day in
creased. There were no, gold operations at tile
bank. .M
France.
The Paris Pdtrie says u special corps of fifteen
hundred men are soon to- be formed and sent to
China ~ " ~ " ''eA''eis ~
The Prussian Ambassador at Paris was at Bar
ritz, as well as Lord Co#lew.
The Bishop of Orleans, in joining the ultramon.
tame demonstration in course of execution by
French Bishops, on account of affairs in Italy,
limited at the possible invasion of Ireland by Gen.
Mcmahon.
The London Hhrala's Paris correspondent says
it is strictly true TINT Napoleon has secset under
standing, both with Austria and Sardinia, which
will enable him to command the whole italian sea-.
board in the Mediterranean, far as Givita Wee.
CHA and another step in furtherance ofhis scheme
is the expedition to Morocco, as the Mediterranean
squadron, which has sailed from Toulon with ten
thousand men for the Morocco frontier, will COM,
mand the African coast from Algers, to Ceuta.
Napoleon had declined to attend the banquet at
Bordeaux. The anticipated Imperial speech, it is
thought, will not, therefore, be forthcoming.
The Notifications on the coast, between Havre,
and Caen, were being carried On with extreme
rapidity.
The London Times correspondent is assured that
the number Of steel plated frgates yet ordered is
six, and that twenty large transports, capable OF
conveying 1900 men each, are building or ordered.
The Bourse has been inanmste, and has slightly
declined. The rentes closed on the 7th at 69.45.
Italy.
A despatch from Madrid 10 the London Daily
News says: On the 9TH Col. Auvite, late President
of the late military commission of the eX-Iuke of
Parma, was discovered to have arrived in Parma in
disguise, having gone these to get up a Gompro-
mise. He remained concealed for some time, and
when recognized by the popuace great efforts were
made to save him. He finally took refuge in
guard house where fOur or five carbines were sta
toned but the door was forced open, and Col. Au-
vite was killed. Perfect tranquility subsequently
prevailed. The Daily News says Auvitc was one of
the most detested men in the late Government, and
during the reign of the Regent narrowly escaped
the vengeance of his countrymen. Another version
says he was merely passing through the city, and
was recognized at the railroad station. He was
dragged through the streets, bueted by the people,
and finally his head was cut off and carried in tri-
umph. The troops reached the scene too late to
prevent it.
had been rendered and had accepted the regency
of Central Italy for the King of Sardinia.
1t is confirmed that the Sandman Ambassador at
Rome had received his passports. The gravity of
the proceeding is diminished by the circumstance
that diplomatic relations between the two Govern
ments has been interrupted ever since the Sardin-
ian Chamber passed the famous law relative to
converts.
The Government of Bologna have decrced the
abolition of the customs on the line OF the frontier
of Modena and Tuscany and adopted the Sandman
customs tariff.
Mazzini has addressed a letter to the King of
Sardinia, frankly renouncing his personal opinion,
and promising the support of the Democratic party
of the kingdom, and will make Italy free.
Naples.
Letters say that great agitation continued to pre-
vail there. Fourteen persons belonging to the
highest families had been arrested. Among them