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from London, brings The editors Of The Nee Yor&
Cona,erriai Advertiser loosion papers To the i9sh
# Deeembcr. inclusive, Shipping Lists to the
1ssh, asd Prices Current These papers contain
the important Intelligence ola
REVOLUTION IN POLAND,
.5nd fA< Hight Of tie Grand Duke CoxsrAx.
rrrx to Russia
r.a,e Of dis revolution. a. p.sLlisl..d ia tle
- Journal du Paris" Of December issh:
IL was in the evening Of the e9th
November. that the insurrection Was
commenced by the under Ensicns. Ii
was excited by the adherence which
they had Z" witness the ignominious
death at twelve students, who had been
sentenced by court martial In be sho,
tor having sung the Marseillois hymn.
The hrst paint to which the en.igns di.
rected their course was to the arsena, !:
they took possrsviun of that post, ~ hich
contained 10000 gYns and roo pieces
Ut cannon. The Grand Duke Consssn.
tine was ten az Bekisiere. about three
is,les from Warsaw. The fight costin.
ued during the "hole Of the night, and
on the following morning the people
Remained masters Of the city. The re-
giment Of engineers was the first 10 re
volt. The French tri eoiored ccc kade
was instantly adopted. with erie. OF
" Nive Lafayette, the friend Of Kosci.
asko, forever!" 1'hev went 20 the
house Of the French Consul in search
al tho tri-eolored flag; aud having
found Il, although the Consul IN. Du.
randi was suspected To be Congrcga
zionist. and attached 20 the fallen DIV.
nasty, they joined the Polish white
Dag and the tri-colored one together,
and hoisted them in that state. The
National Guard 10 being raised.
The Prussian State Gazette Of Dec.
9Th, says the news Of the Polish in.ur-
rection caused the greatest consferna-
ton.
LAS far as we yet know. the plot
was secretly prepared, and then car
RED into effect by number of Young
Poles. whs are educated in miIitar,
school, and consequently have a mill
tary organization. The insurgents
FASTENED TO the palace and murdered d
the Russian sentinels. At the same
time they called the citizens to.arms
the arsenal was stormed, and all mas.
tened TO combat the Russian aud some
Polish troops, at whose head the Grand
luke Constantine retired fighting. -
The Grand Duke is said tn have incur.
red the greatest personal danger"
According to an account from the
PrussiaH State Gazette, the slaughter
among the superior officers must have
been immense. Many armed fc,naIes
were seee bearing their share in the
dangers Of the day.
The shops were still closed on the
LIST instant. but the new President of
Police. Wegrzechi, had issued orders
that they should be re-opened. In ad
dition TO the Polish troops. 10000 Of
the inhabitants were under arms. Pa.
trolls OF the newly organized National
Guards were already passing through
the streets. I'hey have taken IN sese
raj suspicious individuals, and the pro.
perty and money fund upon them had
been deposited NJ the Council House.
The Grand Duke Constantine had
Forbidden, by proclamation. the Rus
slan troops 10 interfere in the insutrcc.
ton further. leaving the Poles to re.
unite themselves! but at the same
time he cautions the Poles 10 beware
oi the preeipiee upon which they stand.
aud exhorts them to return To order
and tranquility.
On the ID and Sd the bodies Of the
persons killed we're buried among
them, General potocki add Nowick.
'Ehe Provisional Government has ia.
sued a procia nation, containing tesu.
Iatioas Tor the formation Of the geo Iar
"onps. a. cell as Of the levy On masse.
HIS Imperial HIghness, The Grand
Duke Constantine, Immediately before
MS departure issued the fI,lIow;oy n,o.
sianaison Co the Polish troops:
I" give the Polish troops Who have
remained faithful To- me 20 the Iastmo.
'neof, permission 60 return 20 their
o"un'ry'sen. am gong 10 march with
me sfnperisl troops 10 Withdraw from
We capital, sDdsHprrt, from the honor
% ue Poles, that the former will M,
% 'nferregted IN their march To the
EnPsve fiikewi~e recommend All "a.
laolishmenis, al property aod.persoos.
10 the protection ~ the Polish nation.
md place them under the safeguard o(
g. hoaST. MINE
Warsaw, Dee. .. 1880"
u seems certain that the Russians
tsrs net antmsied By any enthusiastic
sslsnss agsisst the liberty ~ Poland.
no nat they oniy fosghl during the
asasrse''oa Tee the purpose ~ defend
ag she@seives. ~ ps,iBt Of fact. those
ate chiefly composed Il Vol.
'yh'a"~ Lithoani4HA. AID 6aIicians.
" SOS Of the ancient kingdom Of Pc.
Eo che news eiveo vests.i.. -,