The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1845-07-14
Foreign News by the Acadi,

FOIelSh NEWS Dy The Acadia
The Maynooth Bill was again di,cp,,os =.
House of Lords, on the Sd and 4tb or
Bill passed its third reading on the IGh h..
Isl 10 co. Thus only wanting the row, ,., WY
to become law-whch it has ere hi, nr5,a sr''1,
| received OuONdl
IRELAND. The Monster ReneaI B,,,,,,
Cork. for which preparations have been ro,,t
! gress, took place on Monday The 9th, at ,bs l,s
al Clarence Rooms. About 600 person. ,,..o ~, Is
table, and more than 500 ladie, were rro.oo,
ta'Ors. The Mayor of Cork presided. Accord,n,r
the reports in the Cork Journals the banooe, f.,
cliPsed any similar proceeding. Mr. O'Conncp =.
boIdened by recent events, delivered speecb d..
acte'ised by more than ordinary share Of eoc,,.,
vehemence, rejecting with scorn the concili,,o,u -.
vanccs of the Minister as "meOn and parry ,,i.,,,
to swamp the great ends ofagiation"
FRANCE. The report that the American c,u...
ment intends to reduce its tariffs, has afforded ii,
greatest satisfaction to the commerce of Pori.
Tho law, referred to in my last, proyidp, "A, II,
gradual abolition Of slavery in the French co,,,:.,
has passed both Chambers.
RUSSIA. In letters from ST. Pe,ersbDrob il +,
stated that the Emperor Intended 10 advance ,o,
if not to the actual scene Of the war in C,rc,,r.
The disasters that have befallen the Rp..i,n ,,,.,
in that country have been so terrible, tia, e,,, Il
victory should crown their present efforts (which +,
doubIiuD they will not have much to boa,,oC
The population Of R ussia consists Of upward, If
100000 persons, of whom more than AZ 900 900
are serfs. On the estates Of the Crown there are
bout IL 900, 900 sers,-the rest is the propsrv o.,
the mobiles.
GERMANY. FRANKFORT, June IS, TaV
this sold world OF ours as your uanslanc resj,Y
call Europe, is over stocked with human kind. i a,
fact TOO notorious to be denied Tor, from German
alone, during the year lS44, not less than fori.ts
thousand persons emigrated TO tho United States, and
this year the number ia still grontor ia 2roro,,oa
The Schism in tho Church continues to excite grsa
attention; but like most schms, schi,m has take,
place in it. large number of those who ioiDelb,y
ing separated from it, and (if SO proiane form d
expression may be pardoued) set up in bushes, on
their own account. That this schism is a lormldsrt
thing for the Catholic Church no one can doubt b.
rehec,ing men think that when the novelty of the
thing shall have worn away it will not only make no
more converts, but lose very many of those who
mos: devoted to it.
SWITZERLAND, LUcERNE. Recent dyiCei
from Switzerland state, that another condct anic.
patcd. 1t appears that the Ultra mountain party 10
Lucerne under the influence of the Jesnits, uedaei
an attack on Argau, neighborng canton, which re-
fuses to accedo to lhes terms, Their object IS to as
=, he, NJ
ing government Of Ar gau. The Zurich Ge2eyesays
that 2000 volunteers from Lucerne are ready to move
upon the expedition. This movement has caused
great excitement in some Of the Protestant canlOns
SYRIA MOUNT LIE BANoN,-Fresh and dePC
able instructions have broken out in Mount Leba
non, among the D5uses and MarOntes, who arc bum
ing villages and bulchering men, women and chi.
dren. Letters from ConstantinoPle state that Tho
Porte was unwilling to interfere, as the demonsn'
ton which it intended to make by sea, as wei |"
land on the frontiers Of Greece, would be weakened
II is said however, that the Representatives Oh l"
Five Powers had urged the Porte to put stop Tue
outrages in Syria, and in reply 10 communism
from the Consuls of the Five Powers at BeyFOHtNU
iohi Pacha has promised to send Turkish troop
Mount Lebanon, to quell disturbances and Pu"''
the guilty parties. II,
MAY 2O-Fire and battle continue to reign WIN
destructive violence on all sides around US, anu
news we have at this moment is, that the U"'''",l
have been obliged to fire on the regular troops WIN,
places US in very alarming position, as we ""
revolution Of the Turks against all the Cn'''--'
and we are now all prepared, weapon IN manu. wv
fend our houses and the lives ofour families
terday the Pasha wrote to the Consular BODY '"'
was impossible for him to reconcile the hostile paw"
and demanded assistance from them. Our Oy
already full of unfortunate mountalneers' Of .pU
tans, men, women and children dying OIL DD"0
whom the Consuls here are constrained 10 'Orf'
in common charity
P1rrsBuReH A gentleman OF Pt'sOus"
forms US that there are 90 buildings no" .. oOO
the burnt district and that contracts are ''1' Alarm.
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