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FRANCE.

] appears tndt tHcTe ACTUALLY was All
made to depose the moderate members of the
Provisional Government, which was rendered
aborive by the iirmness of NJ. de Lamartine
Before the procession began to move from the
Champ de Mars towards the Hotel de Vile, NJ.
CADET went to the Hotel de Vile and demanded
an interview with the Provisional Government.
NJ. Iamartne was the only one who received
him. NJ. CADET Immediately declared that the
Provisional Government had betrayed the cause
Of the people, and that it should be reconstitu-
ted. lie then handed in list of those who
should form the new Provisional Government,
and declared, that if it were not accepted, the
people then assembled in the Champ de Mars
would march on the Hotel de Vile. and effect by
force that which they hoped would be granted
by peaceable means. Mr.. de Lamartne then
left the room, and, after consulting with NJ. Mar
rast. nj. Pagnere and some other members Of
the Government, issued an order for the arrest
of NJ. CADET, but that citizen had previously left
the Hotel de VILE 1t is stated, however, that
he was taken at a late hour in the evening, and
that he is now in custody
ITALY.
The First Banle-Lombardy. Accounts of an
important victory, gained by the Sandman army
under the King at the bridge of Goito, on the
Mincio, on the evening of April Sth, have ar
rived The battle lasted two hours. after which
the Austrians retrcated in confusion towards
Mantua, leaving great number of killed,
wounded, and prisoners, with four pieces of ar
tillery.
We have accounts from Rome to April 8.
Tho events had occurred which had produced
good deal of sensation, although the public
tranquility was not interrupted. The Jesuts
had finally decided to depart, in compliance II
not with positive injunction, at least With an
earnest recommendation of the Pope. Several
of the fathers had directed their course to France
-tohers to England, and others to Malta. The
other event is the discovery of the head OF the
head of the apostle st. Andrew.
| This precious relic was stolen five weeks since,
from the basica of st. Peters, where it was pre-
served with care among the choicest relics. en-
closed bv three doors of wood and one OF iron,
and without any marks of violence. The event
had given rise to Il great number of rumors, but
the affair remained involved in mystery.-The
day after the closing of the houses of the Jesu-
ties the relic was found uninjured. 1t was re-
placed at st. Peters by the grand religious fete
and most imposing ceremony.
AUSTRIA.
The Vienna Gazette publishes an Imperial
decree, dated the 18th of April, ordering that,
from the lst of January next, all duties and
tithes in kind are to be abolished throughout the
monarchy. and money payment to be made in
stead, the amount of which is to be regulated
by law.
VIENNA, Sunday April 16. The monster
meeting ofoperatives promised for to-day has
not taken place. In various parts of the city
the National Guard has been under arms during
the day. and every precaution has been taken TO
preserve the public peace, which has not been
disturbed The news Of the ridiculous termina-
ton Of the Chartist meeting in London was re-
I ~ H., l.,I -.
by inspiring confidence in the respectable por-
ton of the people. IT is important in the pres
ent state of public feeling, and will, hope, pro-
duce very beneficial results.
PRUSSIA AND DENMARK.
From Hamburg, under date Of the l4th April
it is positively asserted that England has offered
/ its meditation in the quarrel between Denmark
and Prussia, and that information of this had
been at once given to the states of the 10th corps
OF the federal army, who are taking Part in the
expedition against Denmark
GERMANY.
| The London Chronicle of the 21st has the
following upon the state of Germany
There is a lull in the interest in the interna
affairs of Germany. which will probably not bt
interrupted before the general elections. The
attempt at an insurrection in Baden, with tn,
object Of proclaiming German republic. got NJ
by NM. llecker and strive, ana winch Tor
moment gave rise to some anxiety, is an abor
tive attempt the only results of which will be t.
cause a temporary agitation, to the detrimcnt o
the interests of all classes.
POLAND.
PosES, April Is. The affairs of Posen, in a
far at least regards the Polish population. hav
already assumed peaceful appearance. Order
legality, submission to the royal authority a
modified by the late concessions, are preache
everywhere by the Poles themselves. The arm
ed bands are dispensing, and in few days Their
will be no trace left OF the so-caled Polls
camps.
WARSAW. The Gazette de Bresau Of tn
18th of April says, that all the political prison
ers who have been detained at Warsaw and o
the western frontier have been sent to the cita
! del A tolerably good understanding exists be
tween the Russian and Polish soldiers.
RUSSIA.
The Russian consuls and consular agents |
Paris and the various sea-pors of France, bav
been commanded to remain at their posts for tn
r protection of Russian subjects especially in res
pect to commerce and navigation. His Majest
!; has likewise commanded that the French cor
! suls and consular agents in Russia shall be re
cognized as hitherto.