, 1860-11-23


Letters from Naples speak Of heroine who
was fighting in the ranks of the army of Carl
baldi. Her name is the Countess Maria della
Tore; she was armed to the teeth, and always
to be found in the foremost rank. She was said
to have killed two Ncapotans with her own
hand in the combats of the goth September.
The conquest of Naples by Garibaldi, which
was effected in 81 days, only cost his army, &C.
cording to official reports, 8 men killed and lG
wounded
A letter from Genoa asserts that the Sandman
navy is now first in Europe, after those Of Eng
land aud France. Piedmont, il says, had already
80 shipsofwar. Garibaldi had annexed twice
as many at Naples, among them two line-of bat
tie ships, the HesuriO and the Mondrcd. All
these things considered, the Gasate de France
reckons the Sandman navy as consisting, or soon
to consist, Of nearly l4O men-ofwar
A decree had been issued by the King Of Sar-
dina exiliPg three bishops.
A letter from Rome of the 18th September
states that the Papal General Kanzler in his re
treat from SiDgaglia to Ancona, forced passage
through a body Of Piedmontesc troops who en-
deavored to intercept him, that he killed or
wounded from 800 to 400 Of them, and that on
his part he lost four officers and SO men killed
or wounded.
Letters state that lately in Bohemia, and par
tculary in the circles Of Prague and Koniggratz,
q great number Of Roman Catholics had ahjured
their religion and embraced Professionalism. In
the village Of Spalow alone, AZ persons had acted
in that manner.
A Berlin paper states that q rather singular
duel had taken place, with pistols, near the same
spot where NJ. de Hrcke.dy was shot. Two
Young men, unacquaintod with each other, had
a dispute at party, and one Of them sent
challenge to the other. The letter fell into the
hands Of the twin sister Of the one challenged,
and as she bore very strong resemblance to
her brother, she resolved to take his place.
Her antagonist detected the scheme, and was
gallant enough to FIRE in the air, hut his example
was not followed by the lady, who levelled ut her
opponent. but only wounded him slightly.
The Princess Alice Maude was to be publicly
betrothed 10 Prince Louis, Of Hesse DaTmstadt,
at May yence, where the ceremony was to take
place in the presence Of Queen Victoria, and
with great pomp. The Princess was born on the
26th of April, is43, and is in her 18th year
Her betrothed is a little over %.
White, the defeated aspirant for the champion
ship of the Thames, was so chagrined at the
easy victory Of Chambers that he hanged him-
self the next day AFTER his defeat
At village near Ballamena, ireland, a man by
mistake delivered paper containing the fjllOw.
ing, instead Of an order for goods: al do swear.
in the presence Of my holy brethren, by the
Holy Cross Of St Peter, and by the Blessed
Lady Mary, that will maintain the holy relig-
ion, and exterminate all heretics, as they are
called by our Holy Father the Pope, at two
hours warming 49, p. g. NJ" A similar docu-
ment was found one night in the pocket Of an
unclaimed vest, lost during riot
"Malakoffn writes in his last Paris letter to
the New York Times: At last Sundays race at
the Bois de BOlogne, Mr.. Mayo, Of Richmond,
Va, had two bones Of his lee broken and splin
tered by fall Of his horse. Mr.. Mayo, who is
the nephew Of MrA Gen. Winfield Scott, had ta
ken passage with Mrs. Scott for New York, but
this accident will Of course prevent the voyage
80 far as regards Mr.. Mayo. Mrs. Scott will go
home under the protection Of Col Lay, Of the
United States army, who has just finished an
European tour. Mrs Scott, whose health is bet
ter In the climate Of France, has lived in Paris
many years. and has not made visit home since
1850
The Gar had commanded the formation Of
new COssack army IN the p-oyince Of the Amoor,
the fresh troops 10 consist Of such Mantchoos
and Tartars as were willing to enlist under the
colors Of Russia.
A private letter from Turin, Of the 9sd SEP
ttmber, received at Paris. contains the following
passage: Garibaldi alone possesses the secret Of
the period at which the Hungarian insurTection is
to break oHI He finds Il extremely difficult to
prevent the Hungarian liberals from acting before
be has given the signal. At the moment am
writing to you, KOssuth, Klapka, Teleki and
OF ers are here waiting for the hour to strike by
the Garibaldian clock.
A lady was praying IN church At Beville,
when suddenly she felt a twitch at her dress, but
on looking round, the only person near was ie-
male, with her hands clasped across her breast
in an attitude Of devotion. Presently, finding
that some Of her jowelry had been stolen, she
gave the alarm, when Il was found that the de-
vout lady was the thief and that the crossed
arms were merely waxwork