The Sun.
London, England, 1848-05-13 00:00:00

STEFANSKI, who is regarded as one of the ringleaders
of the sanguinary party Against the Germans, ar.d
had to be protected against the viol, nce of the people
by thirty hussars.—Cologne Gazette.

PRUSSIA.
Large reinforcements have been sent off to the
army in Posen.

BELGIUM.
BRUSSELS, MAY N.—Yesterday the Chamber con-
tinued the discussion of the project of law relative to
the issue of bank bills of the Societe Generale for
the benefit of trade.
Their Majesties the KING and QUEEN have quitted
the palace of Brussels for Lacken, but the Duke DE
13RABANT, the Count DE FLANDERS, and the young
Princess will remain at Brussels some time longer.
The horse and cattle fair at Ghent was of a very
superior character, and purchases were very numerous
at good prices.
The ..lioniteur publishes the law which modifies
that relative to coinage; also the law which opens to
the department of finance, a supplementary credit
of 200,000 francs for the expenses of coining copper

money.
BOURSE OF AMSTERDAM, MAY 10.—Businecs was
more animated in national funds, but the prices were

not firm.
The foreign funds were much the same, except the
Austrian, which were rather lower.--Journal du
Commerce d' Anvers, May 12.
DANISH BLOCKADE.—BERLIN.—The intelligence
received from Hamburgh continues to excite much
uneasiness in the minds of those of our merchants who
are interested in the Baltic trade. The losses which
the British commerce will sustain by this interruption
in the navigation will be very considerable.—German
Papers, May 10.

DENMARK AND THE DUCHIES.
A private letter from Hamburgh of the 9th says,
that there was still uncertainty as to the blockade.
Three ships of war had appeared in the mouth of
the Elbe, but one or more supposed to be Dutch.
German vessels were still stopped. It was reported
that the Swedes had promised to assist the Danes,
and that the Swedish Government had intimated to
that of Prussia, by its Envoy, that the entry of
l'russian troops into the islands of Denmark Proper
would be considered tantamount to a declaration of
war. The Scandinavian spirit was aroused both in
Sweden and Norway.

ARCIONI, tell in, about a fortnight ago; with 600
Auitrians at the Ponte della Sarca (Tyrol), and aftei
a brief contest, drove them b,icic into Toblino, with
a loss of twenty men. This place of refuge was
speedily surrounded, and the necessity of its sur-
render seemed imminent, when a large party of Aus•
trians came up to relieve it, and the volunteers, finding
themselves outnumbered, were compelled to retire,
which they did in good order, and without loss.
The Austrian Lloyd, under date of Trieste, May S,
announces that Venice is declared in a state of
blockade, and that an Austrian fleet is engaged in the
maintenance thereof.

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TUSCANY.
There was an imeute at Leghorn on the 3d hi*
and a demonstration against all the Ministers except
CORSINI. The people demanded the speedy convoca-
tion of the Asseml•ly, and the Governor promised theul
to accede to their wishes.

ROME.
The Roman papers tip to the lst instant are full of
the details of the events which we have already give.n
from other sources ; but it appears that up to 0
o'clock of that day no definitive resolution had been
agreed upon. The Ministry had, indeed, accepted
their portfolios again, but had not announced oP°1)
what terms. A deputation composed of Pon Al 4.
GELO FLORENLINO, PIETRO STERISINI, and the
Duke of Rictus°, had been named by the
people to wait upon the Ministers, and quest!olo
o
thorn on the subject. They received an evas.
answer, which did but increase the popular excite
tnent ; and serious consequences were apprehende;
At the hour of going to press, the Epoca informs°
that the post for Bologna had been stopped At tbe
gates by the people, for the purpose of reading tb°
dispatch sent by Cardinal ANTONELLI. Up toth.t
hour no official proclamation has been published. his
On the 3d the POPE was still a prisoner in
palace, and in great danger of losing his life,h;de
refused to declare war against Austria. ne --
threatened to excommunicate the leaders of the
movement, and this has only made matters worse. .111
a day or two we may expect to hear that be b°
yielded to the storm, or been deposed.

NAPLES.
Th Epca of Rome of the Ist states, from Naples/
(29th e tilt.),o
that the p?ople have proclaimed the sonles
FERDINAND 11. King. Other accounts frorn No
of the same date contain no mention of the 6011°

stance.

TURKEY.
nor SO
CONSTANTIN'OPLE, APRIL 27.—This morn,-0 •
important change of Ministry has taken PIIIC;
MEIIMED ALI PACIIA, brother-in-law of theyel'll'eci
a gentleman well known in Europe, had be Into
Grand Admiral, in the place of KALIB PACUA,

removed.
On Saturday a Prince was born to the Scriirt74i!
he has been named MOHAMMED A'ABID. Thl
the second child our youthful SOVEREIGN has hivi r
the short space of seven days. It is said that
f°l/
other Sultanas are expected to be confined. ~.of
A fire broke out on the 22d at Arnaout
up-
which consumed the whole village ; upwards of Le•
houses, besides 3 baths, 2 churches, and 2 05qd
th
fell a prey to e flames.
Business is a dead letter, credit shaken, and 111°P./

scarce.

GREECE.
The Levant mail brings intelligence of a seri°ll:
outbreak in the north-eastern part of Greece, whi
c
it was expected, would extend over the kingdom,