Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1847-04-29

avoided IT was however, impossible to ascertain the
nature of the negotiation
ITALY "A letter from Rome, of the 18th, says:-
1.-TWO evenings ago the Pope in the dress of simple
priest visited the Rone de MoEt, and took his seat
among the superiors of that institution The profess
sors and superiors received medals from him, who
strongly recommended them to vigilance in the educa-
ton OF the children committed to their care, as the
best means OF making them yirtuous and happy and
faithful subjects of the state.
Accounts from Florence of the 10Th, state that a
great deal Of excitement prevails in Tuscany, and that
movement is expected forthwith on the part of the
Liberals. Orders have been given for the increase of
the army, and the number of troops are thought iE
sufficient the garrison of Eba has been Withdrawn.
1t said that the Austrian government has offered to
send troops to the assistance of the Grand Duke.
From Piedmont movement is very probable. The
excitement against the Ausrans is very great in that
country.
GERMANY-The Zollveren is still bent on efiecting
treaty of commerce with the Uni,ed States, and
gotiatons for it have been are about to be resumed
All the inhabitants of the town of Egelsbach, in the
| Grand Duchy Of Hesse Damstadt, l4O0 in number,
have requested permission to be allowed to emgrate
to the United States. From Bremen the number of
emigrants has been really extraordinary and in April
and May it will be yet greater Throughout all Ger
many in fact preparations are making for emigration
to the States; indeed, some districts threatened
with complete depopulaton.
AUSTRALIA correspondent writes from Vienna, on
the 22d to the Journal de Francort-"ln consequence
of the continued dearh of provisions, there were riots
on the 10th at Funthans village in the environs Of
Vienna the bakers and other shops were forcbly en-
tered, and quantity of bread and other provisions
was carried off but detachment of huzzas soon dis
persed the mob No act Of personal violence was
committed. The government is taking all possible
measures for relieving the general DISTRESS 1t is in
creasing tie public works, and urging the formation
of railroads with redoubed yigor. Nevertheless, all
the hospitals PRISONS and houses of correction full
and it is evident that all human resources will not suf
fee to remedy an evil so general
INDIA Advces from Bombay to March were re-
ceWed at London on the night of the 3lst. They are
unmpornnt, and it is indefinite usual, and only in
dictate the progress of the British power in that
try. From a summary in Liverpool paper we take
the iollowing
The overland mail brings intelligence of the preva-
ence of tranquility in our Brtish Indian possessions;
Yet there exists strong probabilities of disturbances
= breaking out in various districts.
There is evidently much dsafecon prevalent in
Lahore. The Queen Mother and others are busy in
intrgues. conspiracy has been discovered which
had for its object the murder Of Tel Singh, who is
L looked upon the friend of the British. The Queen
Mother was about to proceed pilgrimage to ret up
the conspiracy but was stopped by the British
In Moultan the Mouraj as if enraged at the sums
demanded of him by the Dewan of Lahore, is levyng
the most oppressive taxes His expressions will spec
Oily create desire in those districts for the establish
men Of the British rule
The winter has been unusually severe in the north
of India Snow to the depth of three feet had fallen at
5 SimJa. The Governor General who was moving thro
the northwest provinces tour Of inspection, was
expected at NIeeut on the 22 of February. He has
punished several and rewarded others of the "protect
ed Sikh Chiefs" for their conduct during the war.
The death of the king of Dude took place on the
+ 18th Of February his eldest son and successor was
placed on the throne.
t From Scindo there is nothing new. The reduction
u of the army was going forward.
The misery which prevails in the rural districts of
the western presidency of India is unalevated The
rise in the price of cotton may be supposed sufficient
to encourage the ryots to save their crops but as they
see effort is made by the "Srdars" as the govern
" ment authorities are called, they will make nome