Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1846-04-22
Foreign News.

EXTRAORDINARY LAfh6SS o'As
OCEAN FOR THE BALTIMORE Sum-
ARRrAAL OF THE MYSTERIOUS PILOT
Boar RoMER.-FIvE DAYS LATER
FRoM EUROPE!
Ministsrial crisis IN Germany-Int-
provement in the Cotton and Wheat
--AduGncs in the Flour Market
Revolution in Poland-The London
Press on American Afairs-Irish
Coercion BiN-A mistake Of an En-
gRsh Officer in his attempt to take
down the American Flag, &c, &c.
Our Extraordinary and Special Ex>
press over the Ocean, by the "Pilot
Boat Romer," which was sent out by
the North American, and Ledger, of
Philadelphia in connection with the
Baltimore Sun, and the Tribune, and
Sun, of New York, arrived at New
York on Saturday morning, at half past
seven o'clock, and its news was bro't
to this city on Saturday evening, by ex-
press and special messenger for the
, Baltimore Sun, and issued in an Extra.
We have Liverpool dates to the 18th
and London tn the llth ult.
Cotton had improved one eighth OF a
penny, owing TO the advices from the
U. States, and short supply Of Wheat
was from one to two pence higher.
Flour was shilling better, and large
demand.
The attention Of Parliament has not
been formally directed to the state Of
the Oregon relations. The dispatches
sent over by our express boat Romer,
had been laid before the ministry, but
no time elapsed to show their effect.
Parliament is engaged in Coercive
Bill for Ireland. The Liverpool Cour'
Ter Of the llth says the state Of thai
country justiies any effort for its ame-
Iteration, but thinks the Earl Of ST Ger
mains will be dead letter.
The insurrection in Poland seems 10
have reached crisis. Al parties seem
agreed that a more hopeless attempt it
is scarcely possible to conceive. The
insurgents however, are said, to amount
to forty thousand men. The Journal de
Debats publishes history Of the REBELS
ion, from which it appears that it has
extended to the Russian army, and that
it would not have broken out at the
present time had not the numerous
chances Of detection reduced further de.
lay impossible.
The Provisional Government fCra-
cow were acting with vigor, and up to
the latest authentic accounts no attempt
had been made by General Collin 10 at
tack the city. 1t was reported in Paris
on Sunday, that the Russians had as.
saulted Cracow, reduced half of it to
ashes, and driven out the Poles, who,
in their retreat encountered large
body of Austrians, and defeated them!
The Prussian Government, notwith.
standing the sympathy openly avowed
for the insurgents in Polish Prussia, ap-
pears to remain neutral in the matter.
The India news was considered a.
farming by many, but the we'll inform
ed in London, were under no appre-
hension as to the result. Time will tell
better, however.
Letters have been received in Cork,
intimating that government are about
forming naval depots for coal and other
stone in Cove and in the Shannon.
Great fears are entertained that the
next years crop of potatoes will be
more extensively diseased than the last.
The sets even from the most careful cut.
tings are found to be strongly marked
with this mysterious rot.
In the course of debate in the House
of Commons Sir Robert Peel mention.
ed that the Government had already
expended 100000 pounds, in the pur-
chase Of rice and Indian corn for the
relief Of the sufferers in Ireland.
The English newspapers talk war,
but Sir Robert Peel is hurrying Parlia.
ment to pass the olive branch of free
trade on American corn and buckwheat
Sir Rober Peel is adopting President
Folks idea af slow Duties or War
which do you prefer?"
GREAT FIRE IN NoRMANDY.-The
steamer La Nes,rie which arrived al
Havre yesterday, was the bearer of the
sad news that destructive fire had
reduced to ashes on Thursday night
the village OF Sainte Honorine Dufay
about three leagues from Caen.
From the Liverpool Chronicle. March Ill
OPINIONS OF THE ENGLISH PREss.-
The Oregon question has now been ad
vanced beyond the superior right O
Great Britain or the United States t.
the territory in dispute. All argument.
on title are idle in the face of the reso-
lutions recently passed by majority o
three to one in tbs House of Repre-
sentatives, and the emphatic declara
,ion of President Polk, that he will no
abate one jot Of the American claim tt
the whole of Oregon Mr.. Packenhan
has done all that is possible to effect ar