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their lives the frat night. Among
them we're Generals Jankowski, Hur-
tig Salacki, and Bentknowski; the
Russian Chamberlain Fustiane . Rus.
sian Lady Of the name Of Bazauow;
the Councillor Of State Hanckiewiezi,
who had been acquitted! Major Pc
trowski and several police agents -
Lessel. the confec toner, who had been
acquitted, was saved with much diff
Guilty BY General Krukowiecki.
Yesterday, about noon, q Russian
Captain Of Cavalry, who had been
wounded and taken prisoner. was torn
from the wagon ~ il entered the city,
and cruelty murdered. In the after
noon Rawecki, the curator Of the
schools, was hung up At the lamp post.
During the night General Krukowiccki
was re- appointed Governor of the city
His first measure was to send for mill
tary reinforcements, 80 that . repeti-
ton Of these horrors is scarcely to be
expected. The French and Austrian
Consuls had already demanded their
passports, the Government being no
longer in Q condition to afford them
prGtect ton. To-day, however. in COM
pliance with . wish intimated to them,
they have determined not to set of >
yet To-day the Government hitherto
existing has been dissolved, and Gen.
Krukowiecki has been placed at the
head Of the new Government, with
very extended power. During the
hours Of terror, he displayed much
energy and personal bravery. lie has
already had the President and ten
members Of the Club arrested. BY
virtue of the powers placed in his
hands he has appointed Gen. Prond-
Zynski to the chief command in the
army, who is said TO have already ac-
cepted the appointment.
BERLIN, AUG. IS.
Private Correspondence -Nearer
and nearer the thunder clouds Of war
approach to the Polish capital, and the
deciding blow must soon be struck.
Paskewitsch's army 10 reckoned at
TO- 900 men and 500 cannon. Rudiger
has passed with 10000 Of his so, 600
across the Vistula; SO (f we be.
lieve the Russian notices. the forces
Of the Russians on this border Of the
river amount to 100, 600 men. Skrzy.
necki has scarcely half SO many, but
II he is not forced to eight in open field,
he may reckon OIL the Notifications of
Warsaw, which are we'll worth $4,000
men!
The Dey Of Algiers, it seems. is in
France, and his reception by NJ. Cast
mir Perrier, has awakened suspicion
which has been entertained by many,
Of the intention of the French govern.
ment to abandon their conquests in
Africa.
II is said with much confidence, that
the Duke de Nemours, the second son
Of Louis Philip, King Of the French,
is to marry Donna Maria, the daughter
Of Don Pedro, ex-Emperor of Brazil.
Should this prove true, there can, we
think, be 20 doubt Of the intention of
France to place the crown of Portugal
on the head Of Donna Maria.
ENGLAND.
The Reform Bill was dragging slow.
ly along. The god clause was passed
on the S0th August, after long and
tedious debate. The 2ist being the
ten pound clause, was passed on the
Goth. as originally presented, after
many amendments had been proposed
and rejected. The 22d was taken IN
on the following day and the discus
sions upon it lasted during three ait
tings. Forty clauses remain TO be dis
posed of, at the same rate Of proceed.
ing, they cannot be got through with 10
less than three months. Accounts
from Antwerp, which were believed in
London, stated that a British garrison
was to be sent to that port. with the
consent Of all the Allied Powers. The
reported acts Of the King Of Holland,
must, we are inclined TO think, be ex-
aggerated in the accounts from Bel
gum.
Preparations were making for the
coronation Of King William and Queen
Adelaide. A programme of the pro-
cession is published in the London Sun
Of the 3lst August.
ITALY.
IL is said by the Paris Quotidienne,
that more troops have been sent into
the Roman States by Austria, without
any expression Of opposition by France.
HOLLAND.
Emigration continues very great from
Rotterdam for the United States Of A.
merics within the last month between
400 end 500 persons, principally Ger.
mans, have sailed. Two fine ships,
the Coral, Capt. Chance, for baltimore,
end the Lewis, Capt. Pike, for New
York, will sail, the first on the 18th
and the latter on the 5ih Of next month.
Both cary . great number Of emigrants.
Death Of Lord Norbuvy.-The JEFF.
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