New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-03-24


with entire civil liberty, and II Cur country ha
never known how to rse with moderation polftica
liberty it is because II had not begun 10 enjoy tn
benefits of the first.
Let d express our desire also that the irritatio
recently excited in the interior win calm dow
and cease to disturb the minds Of our population
The conscientious search for q purely politica
solution, ought it to excite complaints 30 bitter
The members of the clergy, whom an excessiv
zeal has drawn on, have forgotten the service
rendered to religion by the Emperor, and also
perhaps, the lessons Of the past: When the peopl
had before them but the humble and charitable
pastor who translated for them the sublime moral
of the Gospel, this gentle civilization Of the heart
preaching love for your neighb0r, the pardon 0
injuries, the disregard of worldly advantages
then indeed, his faith gets fortified. But when thu
priest forgetfui of his character, borrows mere
worldly arms, and intrudes on civil and politica
interests, suddenly the Gallican susceptibility il
reused, and the religious spirit loses all that the
spirit of civil and political independence gains
and which forms the fund Of public opinion In the
country. ssss5ssSl M VA
Let us unite our efforts, gentlemen, to restore
calm to the public mind, and to give to industry
the confidence it needs for its development Let
us aid the Emperor in his liberal measures let us
second his projects; let rs vote with eagerness
the laws relating to all these economical ques-
tons, and let US resolutely enter with him on a
new era OF peace, progress and liberty.
Italy.
TuRfs March THE deiinitiye result Of the yote
Of Central Italy on the question of annexation to
Piedmont will be known on the Goth inst
MoDgNA, March 3.-The Papal Government has
prohibited commerce by transit between Ancona
and the Romagna. The merchants have lodged n
protestagainst this measure Agitation prevails in
the Marches; the landed proprietors refuse to paw
taxes. Thousands Of citizens are signing addresses
to the Great Powers in favor of the annexation.
Soldiers enlisted in Austria continue to arrive in
the States Of the Church and in Naples.
ROME, Feb. % (via Marseiiles. IA popular mani
Hesitation Of no importance in favor Of annexation
to Piedmont, has taken place in Cubic.
The Pope Is said to be ready to grant eonces-
sions if the Legations submit.
The students of the University have demanded
the readmission Of the eight students who had been
expelled. General Goyon has sent detachment
Of troops to the University, thereby preventing
any disturbance. @ =
A letter from Verona, Of Feb. 23, says:
Austria is preparing for war; and the colossal
proportions Of her preparations lead to the belief
that sic expects formidable contest. For more
than week past steamers have arrived at Venice
with enormous cargoes of muntinn, which has
been mmediately sent on to Padua, which, it ap-
pears, will be the basis Of strategic operations.
All along the line Of rail from Dolo to Padua are
to be seen ried cannon Of recent fabrication
There are enough Of them, it is said, to mount
about twenty batteries. They are field pieces but
some few are heavy ordnance for preaching both
were cast in the arsenais Of Vienna where the
works are carried on night and day. Here we are
| still digging and repairing the moats around the
old Notifications. They have Just placed the new
4 rihed bronze guns, and removed the iron siege
| guns. They are building fort at Paron, and
| and near the church OF the Madonna di Canlpagna
At Peischera they are working in all haste on ths
construction Of batteries the Malusina side, 81
| that of San Vergio and of Cisano. Provision
are being stored up in the forts; they have evel
| gone to Milan and purchased corn and forage 70
| the Austrian army. We believe that the agents d
some important houses in our city have been i
Milan for no other reason. Our towns are deserts
you must know that better than ourselves. al
rests and perquisitions continue. #N1
VIENNA, March ITO INQUIRIES made here b
| the representatives of some Foreign Powers tn
| Austrian Government has replied that its interest
| not being directly affected BY the annexation o
| the same passive conduct which the Great Power
exhibited at the time Of the last war in Lomhardy
and that Austria will not protest against the an
| nexation Of Savoy.
TRIESTE, March ga committee has been form
ed here to collect subscriptions on behalf of thu
| Pope. asQU So iiAHf 9i5
MADRID, March s.--The Epoca and the Occidente
ministerial papers assert that to preserve the terri
| tory conquered in Africa would entail on Spai
sacrifices greater than the advantages she woul
obtain. The other papers maintain reserve on til
| question.
The manufacture of riaed guns has been dc
| clared free in Spain.
| Several English, Russian, Prussian, and Frenc
4 officers are stated to be already OF headquarters
1 The Moors, it is said, have intrenched themselve
| in position at Fondaeh, on the road to Tangie
and hope to offer serious resistance to the Spal
| iards. A proposition has been made that eae
i province Of Spain and the dependent islands shoul
raise by voluntary contributions a sum sufficient I
| construct vessel of war, great or small. If tf
suggestion should be acted on, 20 vessels would b
| added to the navy.
| Russia.
/ The following letter has been received from S
| Petersburg, dated Feb rs:
The citizens of Moscow have given splendid fae
4 in honor Of Prince Bariatinski, the vanquisher
Schamyl The army of the Caucasus, which nun
1 beers 10000 men, is not to be reduced, notwitf
standing the recommendations of the Minister
| Finance, who would by reduction of that arm
4 create saving much needed by the Imperial Tres
sury. 1t is said even that the effective force of til
TransCaucasian army will be increased to 10000
men, for the province of Caucasus, since its sui
Russian army, should necessity arise for its actin
against Turkey. If Russian army were stoppe
on the Danube, a second Russian army might a.
/ rive at Constantinople by traversing Asia Mino
The publication of an ukase is shortly expected
which will definitely settle the question of th
emancipation of the peasants.
| Dispatches have just been received from Irkutsl
They announce that the boats dispatched to til
river Amoor with cargoes of wheat, meat an
drink, sufficient to supply the inhabitants on tn
Amoor with provisions for a year, had all bee
lost at sea with their crews. In consequence 9
this misfortune 25 roublea (f4l were paid for poo
of meat $50 lib. weightl at Blagoweschetcheusl
The country is menaced with a famine. The Gov
ernment ia about to Issue new coin, composed q
platina. Some artists have been sent to Paris i
study the art of coming. Tamberlik is about t
quit st. Petersburg the day after tomorrow. I'll
will proceed direct to Paris. l