The Arkansas advocate., 1831-05-11

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 have proclaimed the "Union of Italy It is said that the instruction has ex- tended so far south as Civita Xeschla, and one letter states that the tri-eolof floats on the cupola of St. Peters at Rome. The Bologncse Provisional Go yerment hasissueda proclamation, head ed "LibertY, Independence, and Union, in which it is said that ssall Italians will join to deliver their beautiful country from inc degrading yoke of foreigners. :
 He8ts from late London papers.
 Marshal Soult is proceeding with great activity in the organization of the French army; and these war-like pro eeeding are now regarded with greater interest than ever. France, however, is not ready for war. "Nothing,a ob- serves a private correspondent, Sis want- | ing on the part of the Ministers to reach the desired point; but il isyet to be at tained. One fact will show the anxie- 1 ty 10 qnalify, IS soon-as possible, the young soldiers for aeompaign-they are drilled necessarily throughout the day, and during several hours of the night. The conscription of l830 will be called into activity next month; while there have been already raised within the last three months l4S,000 men. Since the revolution 70,00G have enlistedsolanta- rily; and in another month the French army will amount to 350,000.
 s9.se '. e lament to say, on the authority of accounts which We have recently re- ceived from Ireland, that the most seri- eus apprebeDsions for the peace of that country are to be entertained. We were disposed to receive such accounts with mistrust; but VIC have arrived at the painful conviction that they are on ly too we'll founded. The most vigor- ous measures arc evidently called for, both of eonciIiation, and coercion. We are told-though we can hardly voueh for the correctness of our author Iity-that Lord Grey had refushd to ad- vance MT. Barring to the PeeTage; and that retaliation for this disappointment. the whole clique have declared their in- tention of systematically opposing the Government. Notwithstanding the way | in which this has reached us, we would Eain hope, for the sake of MT. Barring. himself, that the report may be untrue.
 11e P0ies.-In Sir Walter Scott's Life of Napoleon is the following pas sage:--t:.Fhe Poles awaited with hope and exultation the approach of the French armies; ard candor must allow that, unIawfully subjected to a foreign yoke, they had a right to avail them selves of the assistance not only of Ma jpoleon, but of Mahomet, or of Satan himself, and he proposed to aid them in regaining the independence of which they had been oppressiyely and unjustly deprived"
 A work, very truly described as a "ty- geographical wonder, , was presented to their Afajestieson Monday fast at the Pa yilion. Ii is the New Testament print cd in gold on porcelain paper; and 1t is the first instance where such printing has been successfully executed on both sides. Two years were employed in perfecting this work, of the costly na- iure of which an idea may be formed from the fact that the gold it contains is ofno less value than five guincas. Only 100 copies arc printed.
 4 second edition of the Free Press has just reached us, and informs us that the fioating ice in the Clyde broke loose yesterday afternoon, drove the ships from their moorings, and has covered the river with wrecIs, from the Broomie- law to the Cart, a distance of seven miles. The number ofvesselss supk, dis masted, or otherwise damaged, amount 10 forty.
 Important # t,.tel-The three Lord Lotus Lofties?l sons of the Marquis Q Ely, dimes with Prince George of Cum berland, in St. James Palace, on Satur day; and in the evening, accompaniee | his Royal Iiighness to witness the oper; of Cinderella, at Coyent Garden theatre I Northeastern Bouadaay.-The Port land Courier states that the Select Com