Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-05-04

foal and eaten it, being destitute OF other food Ills
ordshp while passing a nominal sentence shed tears
of compassion for the unfortunate wFeches--Llsb.
Gaz.
E,lqlqnG-The great Chartst meeting of the 10th
was forbidden by the government The route OF the
procession had been marked out, and great wagon
built to carry the monster petition when the govern
ment forbade the meeting or the procession. The
chartsts were firmly determined to hold the meeting,
and declared they would forfeit their lives if necessary
IN the attempt
Fergus OConner recommended all the charsts to
withdraw their money from the savings bank, with a
view to embanass the action Of the government.
The gross amount in the possession of this nstitu-
ton is stated at G25,000000.
| Additional troops have been brought into London.
Many Of the chartst papers protest against the action
Of the government.
| France.-'Ihe provisional government have ordered
the army to assemble on the eastern frontier.
The Irish address to the Provisional Government
was presented on the 3D. inst
Lamartine, in his reply, expressed great sympathy,
but he declared his intention of preserving spirit of
strict neutrality and condemned the interference Of
France in the affairs of Ireland, in 1885,
Add Ell Kader had arrived in Paris
Proclamations had been issued exhorting quiet in
France.
Lamaune had discharged all English workmen en-
poyed on French steamers.
One thousand men have been sent to reinforce the
army IN Agiers.
Paris workmon were crowdng to the Hole de Vile
with contributions in aid of government.
The Belgian, Prussian and Austrian ministers had
complained of demonstrations permitted in Paris, in
favor OF the liberties of their countrymen
LamaTne replied that he could not eoatrolh opil-
ion of any one-France would be neutral. He ex-
pressed possibility of the interference of the govern
ment in the settlement of the affairs of Poland.
The provisional government had taken possession Of
the railways.
The bank of France had been allowed further lati-
tude in their time of discount. The banks of Ly-
ons, Bordeaux Nantes, and others, had suspended
their payments Relief banks had been established
in all large towns. The election list was 10 be closed
on the Goth of April The National Guards were to
select their own officers Grenader and Votgeur
companies were to be suppressed All foreigners of
five years actual residence declared entitled to
naturalization. Fifteen days further delay permitted
for the payment of bills of exchange. Arago is minis
ter of War Archille Fould, the great banker, sue
ceeds GARNER Payes as minister of Finance.
Haly-The king of Sardinia, with 10000 men, had
made war on Austria, by invading Lombardy
Sicly.-A parliament has been formed-separaton
from Naples complete.
Stoitz0iGnd-This country is maintaining strict
neutrality.
Prus9a-Prussia was like to quarrel with Denmark
with respect to the Duchess of Hostcin of Luxem-
burgh.
burg.
RuSSia.-Russia is making vigorous preparations to
retain Poland Every man between the ages of Is
and % was to be removed from Russian Poland to the
interior of Russia Government was concentrating
large armies in southern Russia.
Belgium.-AH attempts at revolution had failed
Spajn-Vioent disturbances at Madrid. On the
Goth ut the people and soldiers fought all night The
queen, it is said away and the city declared
in a state OF siege; since which, all is tranquil,
Portugal was tranquil.
GreeCe--The ministry has resigned.
The province of Pasen is represented as in state
bordering on anarchy.
The Polish population, who are in the majority are
in favor of a new Kingdom Of Poland, while the Ger.
mans wish to participate in the brilliant future which
they think awaits Germany.
There has been serious riot in Stockholm. Ten
or twelve killed and seventy eighty wounded.
A letter from Ferrma of the 9th nit. in the Patra
of Fsrence Says the Austrians at Ferara, had been
so panic stricken by the instruction, that they were
fastening away in all directions, without arms or bag
gage. The arsenal at Venice contained 400 cannon
aud 6000C muskets, which being now in the hands Of
the republic, are distributed among the people Six
thousand deseners FROM the Austrian army have been
arrested within the county of Venice.
The Patria states that tho eX Duke OF Medina had
retired &c bic estates il AUSTRIA Deity ScatneL