Mr. H. St. John Mildmay, formerly an officer in the
Austrian service, will accompany the head-quarters of the Austrian army as British Commis- sioner during the war in Italy. Colonel Cameron will accompany the Sar- dinian army in a similar capacity.—Times.
The illustrious Humboldt now lies dangerously, one account says "hope- lessly," ill at Berlin. He has been in bed for a fortnight, and seems to be gradually fading away. His mind retains its clearness and its vigour. The body fails and wastes under fever. Ae if a King were on his deathbed bulletins are daily issued to satisfy the anxious feelings of a reverent public.
The Union states that "the Count de Chambord quits the soil of Austria, to take up his residence in Holland. His truly French heart cannot bear the idea of inhabiting a country at war with France. The Count de Cham- bord will never allow the dignity of his position, or the susceptibilities of his patriotism, to be subjected to the slightest attaint."
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