New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-09-29
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gith the Grand Duke Of Oldenburg, who transfers
ala grand duchy to Prussia receiving as compen
5ahon the duchies of SchleswiS and Holstein, with
| me exception of Rendsburg, which is to be de.
Jared federal fortress, and Kie, which will re
Il naln an enclaye" F" exclusively Prussan. Should
& his exchange be ACCOMPLISHED, Prussia will be
laced in full possession of the whole of the sea
past on the German Ocean, from the mouth Oi
Il lPe Elbe to the frontiers of Holland. The Olden
lrg minister, Herr Won ROssing has been sent to
etlin to negotiate the exchange, and already had
85a audience of the king, and several conferences
II the subject with Count Bismarck. 1t lis added
@tat this plan is warmly supported by the EN-.
l'ror of Rpssia.-[ Hamburg Aug. 81.
Rlhe Patrie, in announcing that the young Mexi-
Hn Prince Iturbde is now in Brussels states par.
Flown, that he has been adopted by Maximi.
alH." / remember hearing, when the lads
Fl pther came to Paris some months ago, that bis
me might possibly be made the center Of an
4 entpa combination TO get out ofa difficulty, but
f I'm not aware that the adoption, if a reality has
58t been made public Paris, September.
Correspondence ofthe Morning Advertiser
HI The emperor passes the greater part of his
8 sure time in inspecting various wly-invented
eech leaders which are daily brought to him.
Z Cloud has become the resort of American ad-
nturers and others of divers nations, who solicit
audience to submit their weapons to the en-
@ fOr's inspection until at last the antechambers
& st. Cloud look like a gu1smith's shop The
y Yeror does not however, give up all his time
A these schemers, nor is he their dupe, for he is
ny up in the subject and insists upon examining
/. detail everything that is submitted to his in
ection. EHe drove out again yesterday to inspect
Tim Titanic works which he has undertaken at the
0Gadero and he will open the shooting season
The forest OF ST. German the day after tomor-
AF by battue (Which he has invited his friends
# II. fleury, Prince PoniatoWskl, the Prince of
4 pk0wa, and some others. A prince who can 20
mi wal n,H CHI fif1rf
K sAiot be an invalid in any great danger. 1t mat
III NKlittie, however, whether his majesty was ever
I'd 1DserOus plight as had been made for him by
Y II ToakeTs: he is now quite well, and is likely
8Hbremain so.-TParis. Sept. 4.
n n There are other bIights besides Bismarck One
II ms passed over the wine districts of Bordeaux
8@Bid Burgundy and has utterly destroyed the
SHfeater part Of this years vintage. The sunny
4 s3Hskpes Of tie Cote d'Orhaye been sWamped under
sblue waters of the arrowy Rhone, which have
Il fept over its banks and washed away hundreds
III acres of vines from which the sturdy peasan-
~ I'll the descendants of those who fought under
sYes the Bold would, ere this, have crushed the
eet poison Of misused wine. The whole dis.
\ Watts nOw devastated as though host Of de.
sh Ering Prussians had swept over it, Nor are the
IN Rounts more favorable from the Narbonnais and
& southern Vineyards
Correspondence of the Daily Telegraph
Ii here is tale of slap in the face and terri.
4 III captain going through the town, which is
aisilg for those who did not get 'claque.n A
h annoyed Capt v, and received a blow,
i M9hhe determined to revenge in the usual man
Il Hi. 4 meeting was arranged for the next morn
n n but during the night 7. became aware that v.
I3er missed bis man; and due reflection made,
fM changed his mind, wrote to the captain
Ii i0urung the affair indefinitely, and asked for a
" cetor bis cheek The same captain, somewhat
Ii iaseOn was dining at Brebant's and whilst eat
\ i his grapes and splitting out the skins related
4 Whe had lived on lions flesh for three months
/ Algeria. Did you spit out the skins ~ asked
/ neighbOg; who had better look cut for his
1 u.-[Paris, September 4.
MISCELLANEOUS.
curious suit was decided the other day by the
buDai of First Instance. II referred to bon
taiRe, painted by Marie Antoinette, and given
her to one of the Dukes de la Force, linea
"A ;cendant Of that duke, celebrated in the Hen.
de for his escape out of the Bastile at st. Barh
mew, and who afterwards was in the same car
l sc with Henry " when Raviac stabbed him
4 b0ubonni9re, with the knife which stabbed
d It king, as we'll as many other historical souyen
i in the possession of the De Caument family
;sed into the hands of the late Duke della Force
died, leaving a son, three daughters and .
low, and a considerable number of debts
zen the debts were paid little remained but per
k al property, among which the knife and bon
lniSre were included. The four ladies who still
II bp up the Huguenot traditions of the family
Ire a7egse to the former relic being sold at auc
Il n, and agreed that it should be valued at atanomi
sum, in order that the duke might keep it, bu
8si box painted by Queen Marie Antoinette it was
ti8 lded must be brought to the hammer by the
ia her and his three sisters, who hoped that i
l ID bring 50,00Of. The duke arranged with al
II kioneer tAat it was to be sold this month, but
tepmothtr opposed such an early date, on tht
Ind that the sum specified was manifestly be
its value, and that there was every probability
fetching higher price if sold when the fash
be world is in town. The court also was O
opinion. 1t has decided that the duke and hi!
/ ays are to pay the costs Of the suit, and tha
Il box is to be set up to auction on the 10th o.
uary, 1867. RavillaG's knife is the one de
bed by Malherbe. 1t is two edged, with {
1 Ks horn handle. Some English duke, few
rs ago. paid high price for a spurious knife
to him as the one in the La Force collection
3ss authenticity cannot be called in question
he National Eisteddfod is proceeding at Ches
under the presidency of Sir W. W. Wynn
IL, NJ. P.
/ ighty persons-men and women-were charged
HI h drunkenness at the Cork police office in one
Il he Marquis of Exeter is in dangerous state
but slight hopes are entertained OF his re
I'LL cry.
LII tuesday morning, man died in Newcastle
'FH the effects Of the bite of dog.
III ne Carnac, large contractor in the parish o
Il "a pancras London, is under remand upon
L rye of uttering forged bills to an amount o
Il Their.
Il he ill.feeling between the English and Belgian
yes employed on the Grnstead and Grooms
Ike railway, in Sussex, shows no signs o
cement, the natives expressing their determ
II on to drive away the foreigners, becaus
II Faccept less than "a fair days pay for fai
III lsEs work.
lei he Liverpool Town Council has decided by
Ee majority to appoint special committee Il
Hi pare bill, to be presented to Parliament, Civ
power to coutrol the sale of eXcisable liquors
IL enforcing the early closing of public houses
ng minimum rate of rental, curtailing Sunda
fffc, and by other means.
/ The steamer Damascus, which arrived at Liver
OIL on Tuesday night last, brought over fror
ebeo among her passengers an NJ. Ernest TuI
III Lamiraud, in charge of French detective
Lamraud was lately in the employ of BAN
the neighbOrhood of Paris, and succeeded il
bezzlpg deposits to the extent of about f2S 90
Ring. He escaped from France, and eventual
md his way to Canada where he was arreste
a Paris detective and brought over to England
the Liverpool police court on Wednesday a
llicat0n was made on behalf of the Frenc
lsul to have the prisoner bnought before tn
, al stpendiary; but Mr., Raffles refused, on th
} lund that he had no jurisdiction, The prisone
5 subsequently taken to Paris by the Frene
ectve,
the taureadors, a Spaniard named Mateo Ct
IA, was killed by a thrust in the chest from tn
IN Of the animal attacked.
II singular crime was committed three day
IT'D K at Sens (Yonne) Some bOatmen having 0l
II zed a man throwing a dead body into IL
!. II ,De arrested him. lie proved to be plaStert
} ned Bon, native OF Piedmont and said tn
was travelling with another workman name