New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-06-13
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Particulars Of Foreign News.
FEE srEA MsHIr AFRICA.

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Advices BY the Africa are to the 2eth uIt. from
Queenstown. We extract the following intelligence:
The siciIian Insarrecffon.
The information relative to the progress Of Carl
baldi continues meager and very conflicting.
supplement- to the Genoa Manifesto OF the 23d
May alleges that Garibaldl had entered Palermo
with 5000 infantry and squadron Of cavalry. The
Neapolitans laid down their arms The most extra
ordinary enthusiasm prevailed at Palermo.
| The Paris Pdtsie doubts the above intelligence
The Daily News Paris correspondent however, Is
assured " its correctness and says that Garibadi
ny to make himself undisputed master
u oieiiy before making any attempt on the main
! land he will afterward form strong naval force
and descend upon Calabria
1ns same authority processes e have special in
entered Palermo, and that he had issued stirring
proclamation, dated from that city, declaring thai
Ge had assumed the provisional dictatorship Of
The lnsurrectional Committee in sicilv had a
Is sad, sent note to the foreign Consuls, an
nouncing that the nation would be Consulted ana
mat at, tne siclan Parliament would be convoked. q
Il Inc Paris correspondent of the London Post
also says that proclamation had been issrsd Nv
Garibaldi, in which be took upon himself III the
responsibilities Of the Dictatorship Of Sicily
/ a dispatch dated Messina, May a. SAYS:
There is great panic among the authorities.
The inhabitants are joining Garibaldi IN crowds.
Great numbers of strangers are quitting the towns
The soldiers have taken refuge 10 the forts.p
| in direct conflict with the above intelligence
we have the following Neapolitan dispatch !:
NAPLES, May %, 6 r. NTH rebels encamped
at San Martina, near Monreale, having been beat
en- twice from their position, and pursued to Par
i tanco with very considerable losses One OF their
leaders, RosoIino PHO. was killed. The nights,
which were occupied by the rebels, have been
taken BY the royal troops
Another Neapolitan official dispatch by way of
1 Rome says:
"The insurgents were attacked and dispersed
the 2lst by the 9th battalion of Royal Chasseurs
12s rebels were killed. The Instruction is max
| ing no progress
/ The Paris Pdts-ie, after giving the Neapolitan
dispatch announcing the defeat Of GaribaIdi says:
A second dispatch states that Garibaidi is said
to have attacked the royal troops, who were strong
4 " intrenched. and to have completely beaten
them. According to the same dispatch, this com
bat would lead to the immediate evacuation by the
royal troops of Messina, Trapani Catania and SYRIA
| cuse."
Messina adviees Of the 21st state that forty.six
| Neapotan deserters were fired at while passing to
/ the insurgents. There have been two consider
able disembarkations of volunteers at San Stefano
de Camestra, to the right, and at Santa Veto, to
the lett Of Palermo. The rising at Messna had not
yet taken place. It was expected that Palermo
would soon surrender. A proclamation of the Com
mitee of Palermo IL posted up in all parts Of that
town, announcing the victorious march Of Garibal
| ent. It also adds Even the Neapoiitan police
1 are commencing to desert their MASTER,
4 LATRR.-The official Turin Gazette contains d
dispatch dated the 24th May, relative to the en-
counter Of Garibald at San Martina with Bavarians
1 in the Neapolitan service. Garibaidi had ap-
preached nearer to- Palermo, the nights around
| which were occupied by insurgents. An attack
| was imminent. Gen. LAMA had demanded an
armistice Of Garibadi without effect.
1 The dispatch of troops from Naples to Sicily
i continued.
i A telegram from Palermo Of the 9th MAY, at 10
1 P. NJ, announces that Garibaldis troops were in
tarily expected. Twenty thousand Neapotans
! occupied the nights which commanded the town
| for two miles round.
The mysterious bark Charles Truitt, which had
been lying at Queenstown for several months, with
cargo of rifles from America. had left Queens
i town for Liverpool. She was freighted BY the
Garibaldi Committee in New York, but having ar
rived after the war was over, she remained at
Queenstown, awaiting orders from the States. It
1 was considered likely that Garibaldi's new move
ment had led to her departure.
Great Britain.
4 In the House of Commons on the Gath, on the
motion of Lord Palmerston, a committee of ten was
appointed to inspect the journals Of the House OF
the bill repeating the paper duty. The committee
subsequently reported pro for7i,d, that they found
the Lords had rejected the bill in question, and
Lord Paimerston then gave notice that he would
move for the appointment of a committee to
search for precedents.
Lord John Russell stated. in reply to an inquiry
by Mr.. Kinglake, that Government had through.
out supported the demand of the Swiss Govern.
ment for Conference of the Great Powers, and
would continue to do SO until Switzerland with
drew the demand.
Mr.. Laing moved for vote of credit on account
of the civil service estimates which, after some
strong opposition, was agreed to. The Opposition
members pressed upon Government the necessity
of proceeding in regular way with the estimates
and it is supposed their intention is to stave of
the further consideration of the Reform bill until
the estimates are passed, and thereby kill the
measure for this session. The Times says that the
above proceedings have virtually decided the
abandonment of the Reform bill, although some
time may eiapse before the measure is finally
given up.
4 On the 25th, in the House of Commons, the ac.
tioh of the Lords on the bill repeating the paper
duty was debated and committee of twenty. one
was appointed to search for precedents.
The conduct of the Neapolitan Government was
debated, and Lord Pamerston denounced it in the
strongest terms as entirely q government of the
police.
The work of getting the Great Eastern ready for
sea was proceeding vigorously, and it was conf
IDENTIFY asserted that she would he ready by the day
named for her departure for New York-June 8.
Many improvements had been made in the details
of the great ship.
The result of the race for the Derby was tele-
graphed via Queenstown for the last steamer. MIR.
Merrys horse Thormanby won easily by length
and half Wizard was second, four lengths IN
advance of Horror, and the latter was about the
same. distance ahead of the French horse Danger
| In the next lot was Umpire, who was about sixth
past the post. There were thirty horses engaged
and Umpire was in forward position throughout
the race, bnt never took the actual lead Prior to
the race, an objection was lodged against Umpire,
on the ground thathe not Of the age described
SO that had he won, an investigation would have
been made before the stakes could have been
| handed over 1t is stated that MIR. Merry, the
4 owner OF Thormanby, wins over G70,000 in bets
alone. The net value of the stakes was f6050.
/ Mr.. Saward Secretary OF the Atlantic Telegraph
Company, writes letter to the newspapers contra
dieting certain statements relative to the condition
Of that undertaking as put forth by the promoters
of the Danish route and pointing out the disadvan.
tages under which the latter enterprise must labor.
Mr.. SaWard asserts that there is no intention to
abandon the undertaking with which he Is con
| nected, and looks hopefully on the efforts now
pending to restore the existing cable to working
order.
The telegraph cable to be laid between Rangoon
and Singapore, 1900 miles long, was being tested.
The British Channel feet consisting of eight
ships, had sailed on cruise.
| Great meetings in aid of missions to Central
Africa had been held in Manchester and Liverpool
Lord Brougham was the principal speaker at both
places, and urged that a vigorous support Of the
J MISSIONS which would indirectly encourage the
production of cotton, would teId to suppress the
slave trade and slavery. 9s ST.
The London Morning Chronicle raised q warning
voice against overtrading in the glnt of eottan
and predicts heavy losses through irresponsible
traders
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