The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-27

forth occupy considerable space in the Hrald asyou
hsve convinced yourself OF the kind disposition OF ts In
habants towards us and Of the Importance Of Its
mercs to o. country After having about fifty
millions of Germans pulling tobacco day and night
will be- able to tell growers Of that article how
important this market for them and trust you will
also enghten our rulers in Washington, hitherto
their ignorance Of trade with Germany haslsd them
into many errors Of the greatest Of which nego
tisns treaties With such smsl countries a. Hanover
which only contains two millions Of inhabitants and
geotng the great Zovsren, In which hsre are th ty
millions
Hamburg and Bremen led by their feelings for Eng
land have far refused to join the great German Zo
veren but they will soon ind that their want Of
interests as the Zovsrsn have been their best
customers but now soon, by dfsrential duties. will
either be forced join the zovsrsn be excluded
from its trade Great exertions laking to in
duoe the King Of Denmark to abolish the Sound duties
ia which Stettin would be the great port Of the
Dsy Of Mgers to give up our tribute in the Msdsrra
mean we should Still submit to paying tribute In the
Baltic to Dsnmars o. ahp. ars TO anchor a.. IT,
Danish Majestys boats, and obliged to pay heavy
tax on every pound Of produce thai to prus
sian Russian and other ports In Che Baltic surely,
cannot get rid Of such state Of things by diploma
ey is high time to send couple of our seventy fours
The navigation laws now attracting great atten
ton, and feel confident that We will eventually only
grant to vessels Of great nations like England France
and the Zsveren the of direct Indirect
trade and reiuse it to all other vessels certainly
have object to be rvaed by ships of such conn-
tries who have Of their produce to carry We
ry interesting negotiations, to navigation
going between the Zolveren and England, relative
to which will soon write you.
There are many Americans here, and minister,
Mr. Doneson, Is most kind and hospitabe to them all,
and treats uas American citizens like to be treated
who four thousand miles from their homes and friends
He Is very popular with the Germans who admire his In
tsgence and frankness
Diefsnbsch, the greatest surgeon In Germany, and
probably In the world died here yesterday Of apoplsxy
His DEATH and that of Msndsssohn Barthody tho great
composer, has thrown q gloom over this place.
Italy-The Pops's Speech.
ROME, Nov. Is, ls47.
Our population here is thrown into another deirum
ofjoy.
The first session Of the Roman Parliament-fors
1t must be caed-has just commenced, and the event
has been signazed grand epoch in the history Of
the Italian Peninsula Warned by the ambassadors Of
all the great powers present at Rome, that the estsb
lishment of such body would lead to revolution aud
anarchy Plus TX strong in the consciousness of his
recttuds of purpose, and in his reliance the nteli.
gence and devotion of his people, maintained his policy
of progress in spite Of diplomatic and In
contempt Of diplomatic threats He establishsd the
Council Of State which has just assembled This body
is composed of representatives elected by all the Roman
session waited in body on the Pope at the QSrinal
His Holiness addressed them In speech as remarkable
the council thon went in solemn procession to st. Peters,
and in order at to mark the In which they
were held by tho Roman aristocracy and to surround
them with the more imposing external splendor, the Ro
man princes and les supplied for their their state
equpag.s and rstnues The deputies OF each province
horses and attended by multitude servants in state
lveries These carriages respectively followed by
such Of the Inhabitants Of the provinces, sevray
happened to be In Rome at the time They
panied by bands Of military music which made tho air
resound with Rossinis national hymn to Plus TX. Each
deputaton bore the banner of the country they
preceded q uniform.
and followed by detaohments of the new Civic Guard
Thus escorted the.cortege went to- St Peters where.
in the presence Of thousands of spectators the Of
the Holy Ghost was celebrated. After this sosmpiy,
S h Of
ing There they addressed by the Duke Of Tor
Ionia, in the name Of tho Roman peoples after which
they proceeded resolve themselves into special
mtees the transaction of administrative and gis
atye business according to the usages of
assemblies IN constitutional states
Their deliberations have just commenced, and We
await the Issue.
FLORENCE, Nov. 10, lsl7.
The fermentation which prevails throughout the
States Of Central Italy, and which have fully
toned in my former letters continues it likely
to subside until the organic reforms which have been
commenced shall have produced their first fruits The
difficulty which arises from the fact Of contiguous pet
ty sovereins adopting different of policy res
poet to reform, has been especially manifested the
borders OF tuscany. Inc disorders which have des-
crbsd to be consequent upon the recent abdcation of
the duke Of Lucca, have rather increased than dmi
nshed While the inhabitants of Fiotsz Pontremo-
H. and other Tuscan DISTRICTS which, according to the
treaty Of Vienna, to be transferred to Modena
Parma have revoltsd against such transfer the popu
i,ton Of Pontremoi especially, have determined to a
man. to resist such with armed force; every
Individual except children women, sod old men, have
rushed to the priests have conseorated the ban
and blessed the wespons destined to defend the
liberties Of their oaks In some instances priest in
full canonicas, is seen bearing the national coiors in
person, at the head Of troop Of armed citizens
Without waiting for the formal sanction or aushor
zaton Of the government committee Of the citizens OF
Pontre noli, have undertaken to superintend the
n9uvres OF the self appointed civic guard The grand
duca government at Florence have sent numerous de-
tachment Of regular iroops with artillery to Petra
They have also demanded the evacuation Of the
latter town by the Modsnese troops.
The fermentation, however is not confined to the
border towns Of Tuscany Is has equally spread to the
border towns Of Mo This has produced repressve
the part of the despoc sovereign Of that
duchy Arbitrary arrests and executions Of daily
occurrence In short the Modenese cannot stand pa
tiently by and submit themselves to unmitigated
despotsD, in the immediate vicinity of State like Tus
cany, governed by enlightened sovereign whose
sttutona principles ackno and free press
established Either the sovereign OF Modsna give
way, his people will snancipste themselves by revo
luton. Ia the conferences which led to the establish
ment Of customs union between Piedmont Tuscany,
aud Rome the duke Of Modena invited to share but
the measure bore too resemblance to constitu-
tonal principle to bs psatabe to that most despotc
prince, and he accordingly declined Our State Is at
present engaged In quasi war with the little duchy Of
odena and II the city Fioi,xzano be not forthwith
evacuated by the Modenese there Is every present
peafasce OF It's being seized by force and this would
the commencement Of hostitiss between the two prn
cipalties.
~, tFrom the Newspaper
Inc Consulta opened on the 10th ut. At O'Clock,
a. NJ ON that day Cardinal Antonelli President Of the
Consuts, and Mopsignor Amci its Vice President with
ths twenty four provincial deputies arrived at the Out
rina and took their places In the Hall of the Throne
which the Pope entered shortly afterwards His oil
ne,s having taken his seat the throne the President
addressed to him I'm concise but suitable terms the
name Of all present. their homage, and the assurance
that they would endeavor by all means In their power,
to respond to the confidence Of their sovereign.
The PoyE replied in the following terms
VI thank you TOR good ntentions and regards
the public welfare esteem them of value. II was for
the public good that since my elevation to the Ponthcsl
throne, have, in accordance with the councils inspired
by God, accomplished all that could and | still
ready with the assistance Of God to do all for the iu
ture without however retrencbng In any degrees the
sovereignty Of the Pontihcate and, inasmuch Ms re-
ceved 1t full and entire from my predecessor shall
transmit this sacred deposit TO my successors. have
three millions Of subjects az witnesses, and have
hitherto accom- shed much to unite my subjects With
and to ascertain and provide for their necessities