New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-01-14
IteIns OF KroreIgn News

Adyices by the steamship Bohemian are to the
2lst uit. from Liverpool and to the 22d from
Queenstown. We extract the following "a
The EUROPEAN CoSGREss.-The Paris Pa,,s pnh
fishes the following as the definite official list Of the
| plenipotentiaries - =
mich.
Great Britain Lord Cowley and Lord wode.
house. -
Prussia Baron Schlemitz and Count Pourtales
hussia-Pflnce G9rtsehakof and Count Kisselef,
France-Count Walewski and Prince Latour ,Ie
Amoyne. - - 81
Spain-M. MARTINEZ de Ia Roza and III. Mon.
Portugal-Gount Layaradio and Viscount de
Paiva
The Pays adds that the names Of the ronresant-
atves for the Holy See, the Two SfciIies and Sar-
dina and Sweden. are not yet officially known:
but Turin dispatch says that Count Gayour las
been definitely appointed first Plenipotentiary for
SARDINIA, and Gheyaiier Desambrois the second.
and that France has been officially notified Of the
fact. 1t is also positively asserted that Cardinal
Antonelli will represent the Pope. 8
The Pays announces that the opening Of the Con.
gressWiil definitely take place on the 20th January
Ihe Federal Council of Switzerland intends To
ask the Congress that the neutrality of Savoy may
be guaranteed by the Italian Confederation. as ii
already is by Piedmont in virtue Of the treaty 81
1915. 4 ~
GREAr BRrrA1N. The weather throngbop. ~.
land had been very severe. In some places the
thermometer is reported to have fallen within
three or four degrees of zero. Canal navigation
was efiectually suspended by ice, and railroad
traffic more or less affected by the snow which had
fallen. At the departure of the steamer a thaw
had set in.
The London Times has leader on the execution
OF John Brown and the circumstances 1t gave rise
to. Il says that it appears somewhat ladicrons to
find that the North did nothing until Brown was
executed, and adds that this does not convey
very exalted notion of their JEALOUS determination
OF purpose. Itsuns up as follows:
The result will be to strengthen the South bv the
adhesion Of the floating mass of opinion, which in
every country lies between two extremes What
ever may be the future of the negro race, no one
IN his senses can believe its regeneration can be
effected by melting it to murder planters and
ravish white women; and if any man chooses ID
head an outbreak of this kind, he must exnect TO
meet fate which right thinking men will not
gorify with a crown of martyrdom.
The American ship Sea Belle, with a cargo of
coal from Cardiff, took fire while lying at Bristol.
repairing damages sustained in the late gales and
had become total wreck, The origin Of the fire
was unknown.
The Cunard Company had purchased the screw
steamship Australasian to reinforce their fleet If
screw vessels. The Australasian is reported to be
one OF the finest vessels of the kind ailoat
A small tin canister was picked up ut the mouth
of the Mersey, with the announcement inside that
the screw steamship Great Britain had foundered
of the Western Islands. 1t was supposed to be a
gillanous hoax, rs the Great Britain only left Liver
pool on the llth for Melbourne, and the canister
was picked up five days thereafter.