The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1848-11-18
SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival or the Amerse..

The steamship America, arrived last night al ~
O'Clock, at her wharf in Jersey City, after a re-
marksbly short passage Of II days, hours, bring
| ing Liverpool dates TO the 18th uit
| Cotton has declined l-2 per Id. The Corn Mar
ket is firm at previous quotations.
| The news from the Continent is Of highly i'm.
portant character.
From Ireland we have intelligence that the pa.
| triols o. Brien, Meagher, McManus and o. Dono-
to transportation for life. The trial Of ChaIles
Gavan Duffy, at the Commission, before Justice
rouens, has been concluded, bat the jury has not
returned verdict.
| The last accounts state that the special Com
mission, one OF the most protIacled perhaps ever
held in Ireland, has at length been adjourned until
9th December, after occupying twenty-three DAYS.
At the conclusion of the trial of Cherries Gavin
Duffy at Commission to-day, Justice Torrens ad.
dressed the Grand Jury in reference to the indict-
ment against Duffy, but the jury had not returned
their finding previous TO post hour
The state Of the country presents most deplo-
rable picture through the failure of the potato crop
the want OF employment, the meagre grain crop,
and the disposition of the people TO make off with
the produce of the land, regardless Of the payment
of any taxes or rent. The Meath Herald says that
| the spirit OF emigration was never more ripe du-
ring the Spring OF the year, than is now felt, al.
| thougllwe are on the brink Of winter.
The CoNyIcTs AT CLoNMEL-Dublin, October
70, lS4s.-An official notification was sent from
| the Castle this day 10 William Smith 0'Brien, T.
F. Meagher, 7. b. NJ Manus, and Patrick o. Donog-
hue, that the extreme sentence, passed upon them
at the late commission will be mItigated 10 trans
portation for life.
TRIAL or CHARLES GAVIN DUFFY.-At the COM
mission, to-day, Mr.. Justice Tonens addressed the
grand jury in reference to the indictment against
Duffy, but the grand jury had not returned their
hnding al post hour.
TRIAL OF MORAN AND NJ CoRMIck.-At the com
mission, yesterday, Michael Moran, one of the
three clubbsts who Ina July last, stabbed the con-
stable, Byne, in Georges S., q. was ennyi~,sa
sarn, Inc jdry acquitted him on the count charg-
ing him with ''intent TO KILL" The sentence will
he transportation for life. His companions in
guilt will be tried to-day.
The Lord-Lieutenant and family returned 10
England last Friday, on a visit.
Mr.. Whiieside's retaining fee in the case Of Mr.
Smith % Brien was GJt0.
The OUTLAW HARNErT.-It was stated in the
newspapers, some time ago, that Daniel Harnett
the chief of the insurgents who attacked her ma.
lestys mail al Abbeyfeale, in August last, had
been arrested and consigned 10 the goal of Lime
tick. This is erroneous. He is supposed TO be
hiding in the town or neighborhood of Listowel
Escape OF DIILoN.-The friends cf Mr.. John
Dillon have received positive Information of his
escape from the port of Galway, in vessel called
the Gew, bound for New York. He was disguised
10 the gaTb Of an Auan fisherman; previous TO
this he had been traversing ihe country dressed in
the habit of religious order, his appearance new
| er exciting the slightest suspicion.
RELEASE or STATE PRIsOSERs.-The law being
indicated by the conviction of the leaders Of the
late insane Instruction, Lord Clarendon, temper
ing justice with mercy admitted 10 bail the follow
Suspension Act:-Wm. Matihess, Charles Taaffe,
Patrick Marion, James Crotty, VIM. Walsh, Jas.
Baker. Coll Rockford, Owen Neal, Francis Cab
bett, Justin Supple, Jas. NJ Ryan.
TRIALS OF MEssRs. DUTY, O'DOHERTY AND
WILIIAMs-It is not al all H ely that they will be
called on before Wednesday next, and on that day
il is generally supposed that Mr. Duffy will be
given in charge TO city jury, upon the indictment
found at the last commission, under the Treason
Felony Act; If, however, By any mischance the
Crown officers should not succeed ia procuring
verdict, fresh bills will be sent up to the present
grand jury for high treason, in which case a second
trial could not possbls take place for a fortnight,
Mr.. O'Dohery will be tried upon the same indict-
| ment on which two petit juries have already dis
| agreed; and MIR. Williams trial, which depends
upon precisely the same evidence, will follow.
France.
The new ministry of Cavaignae has already sus-
| tanned signal defeat. Upon an amendment 10
the Constitution offered by i, for the purpose of
aboishing the privilege OF purchasing substitutes
| for the army, the Assembly defeated the Ministry
| BY majority OF 523. The discussion on the Con-
stitution terminated on the evening of the I'D
| The domestic news in the Paris journals is not
| Of great interest. There appears TO be strong
feeling in the organs Of the moderate party against
| the proposed prorogation OF the National Assem-
bly,, under the dread OF agitation and excitement
| II that body should separate. Some OF the Paris
papers seem TO think, from the last accounts from
| the provinces, that the election OF Louis Napole-
ou President OF the Council, Is not so certain as
| was at first supposed. In Rofmandy, saws one
journal, the peasanty are disposed in favor of Gen.
| Cavaignac, and another journal tells us that NJ.
/ baCOmn a Candidate no
Presidency, in which case, athough NJ. Berger
has not the slightest chance Of being elected, he
will abstract an enormous number Of votes in the
departments Of the South which would otherwise
/ be given TO Louis Napoleon.
The declaration Of NJ. Duhure in the National
Assembly that there is at piesent very little TO be
feared from the democratic and social banquets-
there having been only 100 persons Mt the last,
aud that only by selling the tickets at reduced
prices, although GOO had beer expected-has
given great satisfaction to the friends Of order.
great deal of surprise was manifested upor
the decision OF the Chamber that the election o
, President should take place On the 10Th of De
cember. II had been generally Supposed that thu
|, election would be postponed Until February. On'
party was in favor of establishing the organic law
in reference TO the responsibility of ministers, tn
appointment and functions ofjidges, the elections
? &C., previous 10 the electionof President; Will
another would rather leave those subjects TO b.
' settled under the new government.
1 The ministers of the lntericr and of Justice hav
addressed circular 10 the Projects and Procu
a reurs- Generaux, in reference TO the demoeTati
banquets. The banquets are not 10 be prohibited
+ but government functonariss are forbidden to al
tend them. -
Al the sitting of the Assembly on the 18th
Prince Louis Napoleon ascended the tribune, an
o read from a paper in reply TO the accusaiio
ia brought against him in the psyious sitting by n
Clement Thomas. NJ Thomas had charged Primo
9 Louis with aiming at the imperial dgnity.l h
II at once admitted that he was candidate for III
A Office Of President OF the Republic. He declare
~ that it was his right to be SO, and he would NJ
{, renounce that right whatever provocations wei
Al addressed 10 him. This declaration was listene
to by the Assembly, with chilling silence.
NJ Goudchaux has resigned the post of Minist
lie of Finance, and NJ. Trouve Chauvel is appOintt
l. in his stead. The resignation OF Nj. Goudchaux
attributed TO the difficulties q his position on a
count Of the poverty OF the treasury, rather ths
10 any other cause.
The tour OF Lamartine in the provinces h;
u been generally conceded as undertaken with
is view to his becoming candidate for the Pres
If dency.
VI The ultra Democrats Of all shades are making
a. desperate effort TO produce unanimity amo
their partisans as TO the canddateship for the Pre-
idency. The friends of NJ. baspail are earnest
10 solicited 10 support Ledu Rollin.
n Austria.
IL. The Vienna journals of the both, contain nothi
new relative TO the position Of the city, but TIA
elers arriving at Breslau from Vienna, Pesth q
OImutz, say that Vienna is completely environ
Is by the imperial troops, and <hat the note OF
Emperor OF Russia, Of which mention has be
made, is ascertained to be fact. The Nienn'
ne are much discouraged. Tie proclamation
D. which WindischgraetZ is created commander
W chief, and ordered TO avenge the death of Gene
W. Latour, has produced mou'nful impression.
to A telegaphc despatch addressed BY Prin
~ Wndischgraetz to the Major General Prerou
!, ders him TO treat the National Guards in the sal
he manner as those of Belz; ihe officers to be 81