Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-05-05
SATURDAY, MAY $, 1882.
TWO DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

q Paris papers tn the evening OF March Soth.
have been received By the ship Fame, Capt. VIM
ser, at New York from Hayre.
The Cholera was spreadingin Paris, and the Di-
ieences from the capital were filled with people
Hyips before the pestence. During the three days
preceding the S0th, So patients had been carried
h. the Cholera Hospital, Is Of whom had already
died. Besides these, other deaths had occur
re,, On the SOth, and been reported, up to halt
mast four o'clock. As in England, the victims
are nearly all of the lower classes of the popula-
tion-,hose Of dissipated habits. living in narrow
filthy streets, and dirty apartments. The panic,
however. was great among the higher classes;
more temperance in diet is observed; and seve-
rai.pf the deputies were preparing to leave The
capital.
Chamber of Deputiss-siiting Of March 90.
The President of the Council brought in the
Eve following Bills:-l. A bull Tor granting
Supplementary Credit of 100000 tr. Tor the
secret expenses Of 1882 2. A bill for granting
SOC, 200 fr. in addition to the 100000 fr. al
ready granted, for the relief Of the foreign Re-
tusees in France, during the year 1882. 5. A
bill for granting an additional SUN OF 500 900 IT.
making m all 5000. 900 IT, for the same purpose
in the year 1872. in presenting this bill, the
lion. Minister stated that there were 44O0 Tor
eign Refugees in FRANCE, and more were constant.
~ arriving 20OO,000 fr. to he devoted to the
nles. and l. 6OO, 900 &c to Spaniards. Po' tusuese
and Italians. lie added that The e. Papai subjects
who had been imprisoned at Vienna by the Aus
TRANS, were in consequence OF the interference
of the French Government. to be Immediately
sent TO French port. 4. A bill for continuing tor
another year the facuative suspension of the exc
cusion Of the law relative To the retreat pension
crs on the late civil list, whom u proposed to adj
NIT as creditors OF the State. as tar their titles
are recognized by a comm'itee to be appointed
as magistrates and members of the two Chambers.
All these bills were ordered to be printed.
The discussion OF tie Corn Bill was then re-
suned.
NJ. Putailie argued in favor of the principle Of
fee trade nn matters OF daily and necessary con-
sumption. and supported the bill as originally pro-
posed by Government.
General Demarcav maintained that the ssricul-
tural interest. of France required far more pro-
lection than was given to itby the bill as proposed
by Government.
The Ministerof Commerce supported the prp.
oiple of free trade as laid down IN the bill, and
argued particularly against the system Of provi-
scire, proposed by VI Laurence, and adopted by
,iescommittee. which he describes as being OBJ
ctionable in all cases. and particularly IN com.
\srcial business 50 Immediately affecting the ma
eiaI interests of the lower class.
w. Thouvenel warmly supported the Dill as
pressed By Government. arguing that the aP-
p'arsce in Paris Of the cholera, disease which
attacAd principally those who suffered faom IN.
whOteAne or insufficient food, was an additional
reason adopting every means oil lowering the
price Of wu.
The Ge,sSi discussion was then declared to
be closed, aeAthe Chamber decided that the ar
ticles as annexed by NJ. Laurence, and sub
amended BY theCommittee, should be put to the
vote.
Article - Ne eventual prohibition of the
importation of corr and -four, enacted by the
laws of July l6,lsp. and July 4, 1891, Is abo-
hshed." Adopted VI nimously.
The price regulaiinsshe importation Of corn Of
the first instant, aud which will be published on
the LIST OF April, is 25h &c.. consequently, its
Importation will he admitted at Marseilles, and
all the ports of France On the Mediterranean.
The Minister of War is said to be engaged in
endeavoring to ameliorate the condition OF the
Polish, refugees, and had decided tina, from the
lst inst. the following allowances Tor lodgings
shall be granted 10 the officers, namely- the
superior officers and captains. isfr. a month EACH
The pay of the non.commissioned officers has
been fixed at sous day, with ration OF bread,
and the private S sous day and ration OF
bread.
The last accounts from Grenoble announce
that the Royal Ordinance dsbandng the Nation
al Guard has been carried into execution, with
out dccasioning the least disturbance.
The Nouveiliste formally denies that there is
any foundation for the reports in circulation Of
the intended recall Of the troops at Ancona.
= A setter from Touinn, dated the 21st ,sayS:-
"OrdeIs have arrived here to fit out so ships of
war, of which six are to be of the line, six fri.
gates. and l8 of lesser force. These prepare
tious have given rise to thousand conjsetares
Some persons assert that this argument is destin-
ed Tor the expedition in contemplation against
Constantine and Bona"
The Court of Assises at Rowen, after hear
ing Of the case, on the 2Sth Of March, acquitted
iv- American sailors, accused of resisting the
armed force on the evening Of 2lst October.