The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-05-07
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not proved successful. though consdsYabl bonn.
| ~ was offered.
A correspondent Of GaliIguauis Messenger. Who
nss Just r.turned from toor through great part
OF the italian peninsula says, at the city Of Venice
the troops continue TO srrive 1t the rata of tnree
and four thousand day. At Miiaa tbs Austrian
troops are billeted on the Italians, and the nuu
bers OF the Austrian soldiery now In Italy, cans
not % computed ct less than two hundred and
| twenty Thousand.
Several political prisoners ct Brapdeuberc and
Thorme, imprisoned for the last ten wears. haye
been released, though without formal anaucsty--
There has, however, been no general liberation of
Duke Albert, the Cologne Gazette states, 10, on
leaving Berlin, to proceed to Munich, Hanover nd
other points Of GsrTauy; his mission being to try
and obtain the srming of the confederation in fa.
vor of Austria.
In letter from the Berlin CORES oondent of the
Daily News We are told that the Prussian cabinet
mas now cast Oh its hsbitus vacillation and made
mp its mind to the course It will pursue In the
event OF war On the evening of the 11th instant
the Prince Regent declared IN the hearing of the
whole court that Prussia was determined to SUD.
port Austria through thick and thin. The Arch
Duke Albert, OF Austria. who arrived in Berlin on
the lZth inst, was received With great state and
ne had four superior officers of his suite belonging
to the four different arms Of the Austrian servce
spent the whole morning at the war cface accom-.
panied by the Prince Regent.
~ 10 III boFuu tnot an 0uenBlv0 and defens
. eive alliance between AustriA aud Prussia has
; been arranged, and the Austrian officers of the
, Iour inherent branches OF the service have been
speclsly selected TO make the needlul arrange
ments for the extent Of the corporation of their
own particular branch.
NAPLES.
The Gazette Du Midi has letter from Naples
containing the following:
Sicily 10 calm, but Prince Castelcicslla Lieut.
General OF the King in that Island, has deemed 1t
necessary to come to Naples to represent the dam
ger OF leaving the Island snd coast Of Caisbria with
out any defence aRairss the possible landing of
revolutionary bands As at Sspisc. Advices have
been received from Naples to the 10Th.
After terrible attack of his mAlady the king
received the sacrament, and after wards blessed
and bsde farewell to his family.
mARsEILLEs, April 21.-Advicss received from
Naples to the 10Th instant states that fresh dis
charge OF matter has relieved the Kings chest,
but fever, which has lasted three months, has
l reduced his majesty to the last stage of exhaus>
ton.
ConstanstinopIe advices to the 18th inst, have
been received. Apprehensions Of war have aroused
rasions of the Divan have bean held respecting the
coming emergency, and Omer Pasha has been
+ sunmonedito CoDstantinople.
The Journal quotes letters confirming the report
| been received tending to confirm previous reports
| that 10000 Russians to be assembled in Geor.
gia.
The Globes Paris correspondent writes that the
Persian envoy, Ferrouk Khan, the sworn ally Of
France, has negotiated q concession by Persia to
Russia Of an angle Of Armenia, along which high
road from Tehersu to Trebizsond runs. 1t will
| enable Russia to direct caravan of trade to.
wards Georgia and Caspian.
COCHIN CHINA.
The Moniteur contains copy of report receiv.
ed by the minister of Marine from Admiral Re.
gault dc GeDorilly, ounciug the capture of the
citadel OF Laigou, on the 17th of February by the
| united French and Spanish forces. They had ouly
few men wounded and the health of the men 10
| said to be satisfactory. Two hundred pieces OF
cannon 10 ror aud brassa corvette and seven unks,
fell into the hands of the combined army. In the
| absence Of the French admiral from Turin, the
Cochin Chinese attacked the remaining detach
ment of the French naval force, but were repulsed
| With the loss Of one hundred and fifty men, and
several of their batteries destroyed.
INDIA.
The whole of India has been thrown into . state
Of great excitement by the introduction Of new
customs tariff.
In the Pupjaub all is quiet The Dude rebels to
the number Of nine thousand are still in the Ne
paul jdnsies.
| BIZ TELEGRAPH.
Indian Office, 10M.-In Central India, the rebels
| are scattered in three parties-one with Reroze
Shah, no: far from Bursad, on the Agra and BON
bay road another with Raw Sahib, in the Ssgshur
ul5tflCt anu tntu WIN 1aDtia IOp1I, SAID TO be
| at present Ia the Chambul and Panone Jungle
Mann Sengh Is near him. following.
In Hydrabad an attempt was made bya Hin.
| dostauo, armed with carbine on the life Of the
| resident minister, when returning from the Dun.
bar, on the 18th of March; the ball wounded one
of the ministers, who was walking with Col Da.
wilson. The assassin WAS Immediately cut down
THE LATEST.
The Patre says General Marsueva has informed
| he French government, by telegraph, that the
Ann ria had made atn
on the strsaetics line of the Tecnio, and that be
feared an attack at auy moment.
The Emperor Napoleon had held a council of his
ministers, which was attended by the Princes Je.
| rome AID Napoleon, as Princes Of tie blood.
The King of Sardinia also held council of his
| mi ministers, on Thursday.
Vienna, Friday, april 22.-The following off,
cial statement has just been published:
"Piedmont, which for some years past has en-
| dangered Austria's rights, has been summoned
most earnestly by Austria to dissTm. Besides thi.
demand expressly addressed to Piedmont, Austria
adheres firmly TO the proposal of q general dis
| armament. although she cannot make that propo-
| sal subordinate to the summonL she has sent to
Sardinia"
The Constitutional announces that Q part OF
the army of Paris has been ordered to be ready to
march.
The manifesto which is to accompany Austria's
declaration of war against Sardi nis is already pre-
paredi Austria, as mistress of position, is ready
| by act of State and deed OF war to initiate q
| saUguinary drama upon which the curtain ID
| about to rise
No doubt a general movement of the French
forces has already taken place on the entire Pied.
montese frontiers.
The Eunlish journals generally think the last
| chance for peace has almost vanished.
| The London Herald gives, in a semi-oficiai for
| specific and exclusive Information of the move,
| ments of the French army, and says that orders
| have been given for the embarkation at Toulon, o.
| thirty thousand troops, who are not to sail how.
| till furtbar Ordars ha
Grenabe, Besanau, ETC., have also been ordered tC
DO ready to march at minutes notice, but not &C
| serve till futher instructions.
| The total French force destined to corporate
With Sardinia in the event of war; is estimated AZ
$4,000 men. They will be in two divisions-ons
under Marshal Canrolrert. and the other under
Gen paraguay DHiliers, and the whole under the
Emperor in person.
The Vienna correspondent of the London Timer
| teegrapbs under date of Thursday noon, as fol.
lows: DAY before yesterday Austria for wsrded d
| categorical summons to Sardinia to dissolve the
free corps. reply is to be given within three
| days from the receipt OF the summons, and an
evasiSe answer is to be considered equivalent to
| refusal"
| The Paris Moniteur of Friday says Austria bas
not given her adhesion to the proposition made by
| England, accepted by France, Russia and Prussia
besides which it appears that the Cabinet OF Vien-
| ia has resolved upon addressing direct commu-
ncation to the Cabinet at Turin, in order to obtain
| the disarmament of Piedmont. In consequence ci
tnese isCts, tne hmpeIoI uas otcereu tne concen"
| tration Of several divisions Of the army on the
/ frontiers of Piedmont.
| The mission of the Arch Duke Albert to Berlin
| is said to have been completely successful, he
| having signed q military convention with Prussis
by which the latter engages to send to the Rhine
28 600 men under the Prince Regent. In case the
present negotiations fail, this force is to be IN
| creased by . contingent from Bavaria, 90 ,O0(
ssrong, and an eighth of the Federal army corp,
OF 60O00 whilst their contDgents will also bs hold
ready to march as required.
A COLLEGE CusroM. Il seems that the gradual.
ing class of Rochester University have a pleasant
custom, the observance of which, we beiieve, II
peculiar to that new aud f1ourishng Institution
We aIlude to what is called "the annual cereno.
nv of planting the tree" On the eve Of the grad.
nation of each senior class. This ceremony took
n,sce for this year on the 30th ultimo, aud was