The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-10-05


Up to this time there have been comparatively few ial
in Ireland but the pressure has been OF such long
continuance that many OF the traders are totally unable
TO meet their engagements One OF The most extensive
honses in Cork in the wholesale grocery line, had lately
10 suspend payment although they showed by Their books
that If they received los in the pound OF the debts due TO
them they would have property and assets suhcenl 10
pay 3Os the pound. meeting OF the creditors OF tle
house. however, took place, whent was hnally arase9
that three months should be given for the payment oil All
demands them in full, which was guaranteed ny per,
son of extensive wealth IN the city Ohet houses ree
no, been fortunate in the arrangement OF uhei aa
and il TO be feared that several more failures nue m
low In the baking line two three extensive iaiuie'
have also taken place during the week
"monster meeting" is announced at HoyctoSsir , ~
the county of Tipperary, for this day, (Sept ~ me
movement is arranged under the sehpia,e 81 h,
demonstration in favor OF what IS calieu 'e"'' 's
The Relfast papers state according TO an othcal return
the Sums advanced by the relief commissioners 10 hnance
committees on the credit OF rates, up TO me lfth " M
gust last amount in the gross 10 ~ vi s
Iar,e amount all that Ulster required TO borfow was
ESQ 1862; the other three provinces having aVlsoh OF
6 2ll 1896 Averaging The three southern provinces
the amount to each would be t4059so los sd, OF iou
and half times more Tor any one thah WAS Iequneu lo
| the northern province
AT the usual weekly meeting OF the Repeal Association
held on the 9th ut the proceedings were without inter
est The rent amounted to ESQ On the meeting OF tne
18th nit, the rent was E67 los. ID Inc CUSTOMARY
speeches, Astounding with nvectve against tngahui io
having starved Ireland, were made by the principal
speakers.
MIR John OConne has Issued circular 10 All Inc
Irish MEMBERS calling meeting in Dublin IN the early
part of November, consider the alarming state OF The
country and of public affairs and TO counsel as 10 he re-
medal measures which VIII De the uuly 10 press upon
the attention OF the government
The potato disease was said heretofore, TO have
appeared with sudden and increased destucveness Dur
al present these rumors have assumed no authehhc
shape.
At Paris on the Sd instant the Sandman ambassador
presented at the Office for Foreign Affairs diplomatic
note from his government, as follows " IN case rope
Plus TX should claim the armed assistance OF his majesty
the King of Sardinia against Austria, his Sardnan ma
esty will consider himself bound not to refuse the sove
reign Ponti that assistance it being his duty as an lta
ian power cause the independence OF all me states OF
the Peninsula to be respected, guaranteed by the
treaties of Vienna" In the Chief political ana dlpomalc
circles this movement excited the greatest sensation
The royal family with the exception OF the Prince de
Jonyille in good health The health OF the prince
Marshal Sou is said 10 be seriously i'll at his estate Of
Soultberg
The assassination attempted by the Prince d'Eckmuh
Continues be the subject of conversation IN society
When the rumor went abroad irs 1t was met by an au
thorized contradiction Next day this was fatty contra
dicted, and the act admitted in all its aggravated circum
stances, but that the victim was not Dead and that the
assassin was mad
1t has been announced in the Gazette de France, and
reproduced by the Debats without contradiction. that
resolution has been taken by the government to supply
twelve thousand muskets to the Pope.
The government having brought an action against The
Democratic Pacifque the Gazette de France, and some
other papers, for severe remarks made by those
papers the murder of the Duchess OF Pras as show
ing great degree of immortality and corruption IN the
higher ranks Of society IN France. the case against the
Pacifque came to trial on the 18th ut, when the jury
acquitted the editor
The Pare says: ave are assured that the conditions
for the loan of $50 millions of francs being
drawn up at the ministry of finance"
The Duke de Nemours, while hunting at Compiegne
few days ago. received the contents of gun OF one OF
the sportsmen who was near him About ten grains Of
shot lodged in the region of the left temple but the duke
fpI effects
the next morning usual on horseback.
NJ Levasseur, the French consul general at Hayt, has
Cloud NJ Levasseur returned to France with the con-
venon which, his Majestys plenipotentary he con-
the execution of the financial treaty OF 1888.
The intelligence from Lisbon is TO the 9th On the s3d
ult official statement was published containing the
dismissal of several members OF the old cabinet and the
nomination of their successors. The Condo de Toia da
Barca, Bayard Leitao, and de Almeda dismissed,
such is the word employed in the Official dociment and
the following appointed to vacant offices A. de
Mello Carvaho, Minister of the Kingdom and presl
dent of the council of minister's Francisco Antonio Fer
nandez da Silva Ferao Ecclesiastical Affairs and Justice
Baron da Luz Foreign Affairs; Marina Miguel Franzin,
Finance; Joao de Mello, Marine and Colonies; Baron
Almafola, War; These appointments were counter
signed by Carvalho, who having been applied to on the
failure of De Maghalhaens to form an Administrations,
appears to have found no difficulty in arranging the
above cabinet On assuming the reins OF office, the
Carvaho cabinet put forward exposition OF the potl
cal principles by which lis members would be guided
In this they declared that the cabinet has adopted the
citation between all the parties the basis of Its policy
that il determined TO respect and observe the charter
TO fulfil all the diplomatic engagements contracted with
foreign powers; and to carry on the government on
principles of honesty and independence.
By advices from Angola, il appears that Count Bomfn
and his sons who had been sent 10 Mossames after
the abortive conspiracy to seize the government of the
COLONY had endeavoed to effect their escape on board
the schooner Conselho. The governor of Mossames,
hearing of this applied to the commander of an English
brig war to seize the schooner, which proceed
ing thus in defiance of the authorities; which the Eng
lish commander did, and carried Bomfn his sons and
The governor of the colony then placed them under
strong guard board the corvette Delampago Count
Vilaeas son and General Ceestna were confined in the
fort of San Miguel The health OF all the prisoners
without exception, was good.
Sir c. Naper's fleet arrived at Lisbon on the 22d All-
gust
By the last accounts the struggles between the parties
still going on, IN anticipation OF the approaching
elections
royal decree published in the Didrio of the 3st
u revoking the decree of the 2lst of November 1916,
by which il enacted that any paying any or
public revenue TO the nsugent authorities would have
TO make good the payment again TO the treasury
Sir c. Napier gave splendid dinner on the 30th
board the ST Vincent to Her Faithful Maestys minis
ters the leading members of the diplomatic body, and
several mobiles Sir Charles TO sail from Lisbon on
engaged in political ntrgues and had proclaimed him
self the centre of the Chartist party against the present
ministry
Notwithstanding the great efforts made by General
NarvaeZ TO form ministry he has completely failed AT
conference held between General Narvaez and the
influential men of the moderado party, and M. Mon