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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-27

The Weiner Zeitung Of the 3Oth ultimo contains
an Imperial proclamation to the Estates OF the Ger
man provinces of Austria, in which the Emperor
declares that he is so eager to maintain peace hap
pness, and prosperity in his domnons, that he
will not interfere, either directly or indirectly with
the interior affairs of any other country and that he
will not go to war unless his States or those Of
his allies are actually invaded. He denies the dan
ger of such an invasion, but says that he must,
nevertheless prepare for it, and that he intends 70
consult his German Estates as to the ways and
means Of eifel ting this purpose; that budget OF
the expenses the income and the resources OF the
monarchy shall be submitted to their inspection
and he inform. them that hue has already convoked
the Deputies from his German, slsvonic and tia.
liam empires This proclamation is dsted the 18TH
ultimo, and countersgned by the Ministers lDzag
by, Pillersdorf and Weingarten.
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ITALY.
n.ainnips Of thlns- in Lombardy.

On the l9,n the Italian dag vas boosted through
ont Northern Italy. The Hongsrian troop, ia the
Austrian service took par; with the Milsnese peo-
ole Meanwhile the Austrian commander found
himself oppressed by combination OF untowsrd
circumstances cslculs tcd 10 quench all the energies
and homes Of his cause HIS own Government AS
in the crisis OF revolution. The all poten, Chan
cellor had fed The Hungarian forces, II Is sup
posed. could not be trusted to &C. against the peo-
oil. The aid Of Russia was forfeited. On the
10Th Psdua. and even. u Is reported. the strong
po,ition Of MAMMA in revolt, the garrison q
the latter place having declared IN favor Of toe
Milanese. There uas & revolution az Psrmao the
9th. AZ Modena on the 10th. and convulsons al
Plscsntis Pontreunli. Lavsnza, and Csrrars. The
Lake Districts Of Como and LussnO had joined the
movement, In the South Of Italy the Austrisn
commander saw nought but discouragemeni. Free
corps were rushing u the strife from nesy-ofs an
lied Switzerland Ga the authority Of Florence
PAPERS, we are told that Venice and Trerte were
in open insurreciion. Meanwhile on the side OF
Piedmont an army appeared which, II il had no
actual share in the conflict, mus. have convinced
Count Rade,zky that prolonged resistance wss
hopeless Under these circumstances, therefore
the Austrisus. under well managed feint. concen.
trated their forces from Pavia, Magenta snd other
places on the Western frontier on the oath, and on
the day following withdrew their whole army It
was believed. on the Verona road, with avieT to
a complete evacuation Of the soil o. Lombardy
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-27

their arms. Ssvsr1 P-i' ns'f we're taken ard an
,Lsr, ,h.ir f.sesr PsrisIsr TIE Invading legion has
los, r-sny men Il &, .iis 400 tea and vousded Oar
loss sss one ks srf eve or six wounded our troops
displaced admirable csanes' .nf courage A son as
M, mir col. y n orr tr0ops arvsf. ths dsf,at
n..s hard Which ht1 psnsirAisd - The ri.hi q Gen
srsl r.ury Dsray vas dispersed. snt fed in disorder
across ne French frontier
A Latter from Tournsy. Of March 81 in the C0.r.
rI<r Be'ge Of March -, says
Our city been In COZ. creation since this ornns
A. six heard the rpsr a cannon In the envfons or
us1.croo Euf car troops iunedAtsT i-f. rsiaforce
thote which marched lssf Sunday 70 that town The
brir.ud. are rad 70 on IN numbsr. aud well armed
We have seat q -'a tain 10 Aonseror 'r ths pf-
nose d, bringing back or wounded military"
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Decentralization ln Naples.
The following letter from Naples, OF the 2sth ult.
il given in N0ur,lllsie OF Marsees


il given in Nour,llsie OF Marseles
me news ~ he iusurrection of LomDsrdy reached
us on the 25h. and IS became known the pco
pie the Austrian embassy, tore down the
imperial arms which decorated tue elfe, DRAGGED nom
10 the plsce ceis Victoria, and burned then. From
thence the crowd vent TO the hotel OF hs Minister B.
zeil, crying Down With the Ministry Down with Box
1eli the renegade the traitor 20 tne clul,ry' In the
morning Of the &c h. more than three thousand persons
ASSEMBLED Royal Palace, with two ricour fags
and Lombardan Tag, crying Down Win the Ministry :
Succour the LomsaTds! The caVsry was immedis q
y ranged before The gate Of tho Pasee, and ordered TO
prepare for charge bat this demonstration decreased
the evaporation the crowd ~ oycry moment became
greater, aud the cries ms1acins rhsreUp n
81 Gabriel pe,s colonel Of the National Guard, went
from the Palace and IN the q The King promised
that the Ministry should be changed. and that orders
should be given 10 tie Lombards la the evening
Of the 2h people assembled again, with the Intention
OF burning the srms u the Russian embassy. but The
Swiss troops had received orders oppose this project
At eish O'Clock In the eysnin the crowd assembled re
fore The hotel Of Sierra Csprioa, and Subsequently be-
FIRE those Of the other Minister'S utterng nc same cries
or Down with ire Mnistryr All the Ministers have
given IN hsr rssgneonS which have been accepted hut
me composition Of Cabinet encounters grave DIM
cues bee anse is desired not 10 abandon old haStts
However tie King does not act quickly the peoPle may
say to bin IL Is TOO latev and ACT 10 bis place
A letter from Naples in the Journal de, DSbats,
says:
'On tho arrival Of the Of the events At Vienna
the crew Of Austrian irgste a. anchor Ia The bay aud
who are all Yeuesns, compelled the captain TO hoist the
italian national Gag They took four OF their officers on
and thofe left them aud then sailed u u SAID Tor
me AdTiauc II IS reported that this rgte had on 0osrd
the greater part Of the baggage Of Prince SchcHrsnbg
the Austrian Ambassador, who had shipped all mos. vau-
able sfsc.s."
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BELGIUM
Progress of the Invasion.

"RSoUE-A-Tour, March 20.
The band which calls Itself ns Belgian Legion entered
Belgium yesterday by Riseae Tout village situated
lstwssn Mouscroa and Mopin. The advanced guard OF
General Fsury Dursy opposed them. IL was composed
OF 200 men Of tbs SIN Infantry Of the Line, two pieces OF
cannon ard IS artillsrynen, and tbs % Regiment Of
Mounted Chsseurs As soon TIE Legion, 600 strong
observed this small corps pressed forward esor dying
ard drums beating charge. For few moments their
FIRE was brisk and well maintained and as long Is they
had only the nutetry Of 20 sustain they stood
hrm but General FIeury-Daray having brought bis Two
races Of cannon into play the msrAnders immets'ep
sseisusd Gre and fsd IN AL directions, throwing down
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Revolt in the TyrOl.

The Oesterreichisc.e Bsobacktsr Of the 3Oth Of
March informs us of several disturbances la the
Tyrol which was formerly notorious for its stanch
allegiance to the House Of Hapsburg. Letters
from Trent Of the 18th speak of large bodies OF
rioters who have destroyed the Custom house Of
,hst town and thrown the furniture into the Adige
lEdsch) The fiscal officers were obliged to seek
their safety in fight a mob assembled next In
front of the Tovn-hnl, and forced the magistrates
to draw up petition TO the Emperor praying for
An annexation Of the Tyrol with Lombardy. The
magistrates did az they were bid. They were
next induced to adopt the Italian coors and lllu-
inmate the town Other places, Ala for instance
were equally riotous, and great outrages were
committed by the Infatuated population, especially
the peasants
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SWITZERLAND.


The Cologne Gazette of the 3lst contains a re-
port Of the proceeding Of the republican props.
ganda Of German workmen in Switzerland They
are said 70 have resolved to take arms and invade
Germany in the course Of this week The republic
10 first 10 be proclaimed in the Grand Duchy OF
Baden. Wirtemberg is 10 be the next country In
which they intend To propagate their faith.
We hear from Berns that the Federal Directory
had refused to permit the German legion, form ed
in France, TO pass through Switzerland.
The Executive Council of Berne had prohibited
the Germans residing in the Cantons TO form them
selves into armed bodies
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-27
AbolitI,u Of the Secret Police.

The Oesfereichische Beo5aclter, If the 30th Of
March, announces the abolition of the Secret Court
of Police, and contains etter of the Minister Bs-
ron Pilersdorf to the police officers in all Austrian
provinces, in which he tells them that great ma
nv OF their former functions are now illegal. They
are prohibited to employ spies, since the free press
will not fail TO reveal dangerous conspiracies and
plots, if any exist. Liberty Of the person and a
kind Of ha6eas corpus in this letter officially pro-
cla
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tIrY ITEMS
"WEDNESDAY. April 20.

WEBNEsDA1, Apfh 20 ic'''
~ The preparations for laying down the hus'
pavement in Broadway prosecuted with sfes' Ns0r
by night well Sssy day. We tru>, that nov II IS begun
the work will not be stopped til the whole OF The street
h., INF. excellent pavement II will b. found the cheap
est In the long run.
FIREs.-Yestsrday afternoon, a fire that orisins'
ted under very Suspicious crcumsaness broke out In ne
grocery store OF Matthew Dunn a. the corner Of Pike and
usnry SITS but extngushsd before much damage had
hsen done nro was discovered last night about
o'clock In the grocery Of Charles Brown at the cor
a., q, r,on. A. and M.!ion.lsne which put out aner
doing hpl .raing damsse.
PoLIcE.-Some daring rogue entered the house
No nj Broomss yesterday, and stole small oIss'
l..InsS AZ about sl2 .Oicer Wm. ii Stevens IN.
saoSoins arrested Honeywell vincent on shsrss OF h
TO- bar concerned with two oibes In obtaining ABOUT
49, h ~ Ia pens from the firm Of Brown BsIrian'
under fsss prstsusss. Committed for eIaminstion'
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Operation. OF the sardisiun Army.

By the arrival e news rom Turin Of the LIST ut
accounts have been received Of an encounter, near
Montechiari, between a strong body OF the Aus
trian army and toe Sandman General Bes, who
was at the head Of 5000 regular troops and 1000
volunteers. The Sandman General gained bril-
Ian. victory, and took from the enemy an entire
squadron of cavalry. three csnnons, and some bag
gage This news was brought by special co1flsr
who started from Milan on the 3Oth.
The King Of Sardinia entered Lodi On the 20 h
ult with 600 men. and was 10 be followed by tue
Duke of Savoy with 1000 men and 100 pieces OF
artillery. The dispatch farther states that 10000
Romans and 1000 Tuscans had arrived at the 20
The Lombard and Swiss troops had defeated the
Austrans at Bagriols and had taken 900 prisoners
The King issued proclamation to his army
praisug them for having performed a forced march
of 10 miles in 70 and Informing them that IN
& fes hours more they would stand face to face
with the enemy. Ia another proclamation. dated
the 3lst. he recommends the inhabitants OF Lom-
hardy Venice, Piaceozs and Reggie, q avoid the
ancient divisions and discord that were formerly
the bAne of Italy
The Coast,tuf,onnti, describing the campaign in
Lombsrdy, says:
"The military operations Of the Sandman army sp-
pear 10 have conuerecd with the occupation Of PavA,
where the Plsamonese bsttAi1rs, comma 5ed by Gen
Sonnar tbs ffsIio enter ihe Ans,fiAns nav aoA
doued all the PLACES westward Of Milan, and isen oAcA
uoOc Verona. A largo number OF dsoAnied Ausirians
have recrosei the Ts.nO aud surrondeTed al discretion
70 The P1edmontese troops At Loot and Cremona san
culinary c0nt occurred in Gil Of which tho popular see
had the zdyantsge Nor "a Sardinia tao only state th.
ha,enng 20 assist the Mlsuese Volunteers rom rama
aud Modens are already the rosd Lastly. thsts Is
Tuscany nom which Grand Duchy Dumtrous baiiAhons
are marching on Piefrs- Santa and Mass
The Provisional Government Of Milan has pub
ished an important document, dated the ,ath, sta
ing that no political engagemen,of any nature hiss
been taken wiki respect u the King OF Sardinia
and iha, the latter has expressed himself ss io.-
lows to the Miauese delegates;
II shall not enter Milan I'll have vsnqli'hed The Aus
,rians Ia battle ir will not present mysefio 30 brave
peops TIL have obtained victory that may prove me
sdually brave
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Proclamation OF Charles Albert.

When the King Of Sardinis TOOK The held he ls
sued toe following
Proclamation 10 n, Peopleof L0mbardy and TeIic,
Charlie, Albert By the gr,cs Of God King o. sardinia
Cyp-us and Jeruslcm. People Of Lom5ariY and Venice
Inc cs,nies Of Italy maturing happier fate Eait'
the iutreplc defenders 81 iucacsted rsns From ahoy
Of rsce from intelligence Of the age, from community Of
feeling We the drst have jlned in that unanimous al
mirstien which Italy mani'ess toward you. People .,
Lombsrdy and Tonice Our arms, which were already
concentrated your frontier when you ANTICIPATED tne
liberation Of gl0lioas Milan. come TO offer you IN
your farther AZ ali ch brother expeeis from
brother-s ffiend from friend We will second your
desires coufdng IN the all a that God who IS Vspy
with us-of that God who has given - Italy Plus TX
Of that God who by snch wonderful Impulse, ho gwen
to Italy the power Il -clrg alone Aud that the sen
msnt Of the Italian Onion may 10 farther cemonsnaed
command thst our troops on entering the territory
OF Lombsrty and Venice, shall beer the csc earon Of
savoy on The lri. eolored a,s Of I'aly. -
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~ The following is copy OF the Circular is

suei by the American Minister In England, upon The 70
c,ption OF tho news Of the ds.th Of J. = Adams;
"AxRncAs LEGATION. LONDON, 9Th Mar. lsis.
have thi. Gay received oicsl intelligence that JOHN
QUINCY ADAMS while fafiling his duty AMID the Repre-
s-ptsves OF The People Of America was suddenly struck
y the hand Of death snd expired in the Capitol On the
twsnty-th Of February last
50 full Of years that h. numbered more OF them than
our Rspuocthe companion OF the Fathers OF our Con-
stuion-havfg exercised the highest legislative fane'
tons IN hi. alive and 10 the Councils al the Union
selected FOR employment abroad by WAsHiSsroN-as-
ssns one Administratiou Of bis country In renewing
what we may hope will prove an ever sncSting peace
and In rr5utng toward ths emancipation OF inisrns
,ionsl Cosmsrce-sngsged under another IN extending
he blessings Of Aerisan Freedom 10 new Territories
himself for four President q the United Staes-he
was Patriot trm IN his faith In Mans capacity Tor sell
government aud always loving his country above al
lands Of the earth.
The President, the Departments, Congress, And the
People have paid him funeral honors nvite the Amer
can Consns aad Vice Consuls. and all others Of my
counirymen now in the United Kingdom. 70 JOIN 10 The
usual manifestation Of sympathy with bis country which
h.s lost great ard venerable citizen, aud with his family
hich .ntln IA. virtues their best example and 10 his
&c GEORGE BANCROFT.
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BY Telegraph to the NeO-YOrk Tribune
From the south.

BALTIMORs April rs, Ic4s.
The steamship Columbus, from Charleston for
PHILADELPHIA broke her mseblnsry and put into Norfolk
FIR repairs.
THE Taylor Convention assemblies here to-day.
NJ change in the markets
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OHIo.-The Wings of Allen Co expressed their
preference in the following resolution, passed at
their Convention on the 18th:
Res0lrtd That among all the candidates for President
express any preference between THOMAS Coz
WIN, HENRY CLAY WINFIELD ScoTT. and although we
would prefer one Of the three named, pledge our cor
dial support 10 any candidate who may b3 nominated
provided he is wing, all Wing aud Wing ersrrnors
The Wings OF Gallstin County
Resolred, unanimously, That henry CLAY Is their first
choice for President Of the United States,
Rtsored farther, That General WINFIELD SCOTT Is
their first choice for Vice President and that Delegate
to the National Convention be instructed 10 use his best
exertiors TO secure these nominations.
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Position of the Austrlnns.

The Austrisns bah retired By the Mesesnano
road to Lodi, on the AIDA Marshal Rsde,zky rs
NAMED there for two days with the main bo1y Of
bis army. 10 the expectation OF the arrival OF tho
corps Of observation on the frontiers OF Piedmont on
the Tessino. 30 well az thu gsrrisons Of Pavia'
PIacepz,. aud other detachmeuts scattered through
out the country. Il was. however doubtful II any
Of them would be able 20 join him We already
know that toe gsrrisons OF Psyia add Piseenza' 70
the number of 200 each. finding all the roafs
cut off have been obliged TO canton IN the villages
where they could fad hospitality, and /, ia probable
they will have 70 surrender.
Accounts from MIsn OF the 2sin ult announce
that Radetzkv wa. NJ sbour a mile from Brescia,
with 1900 TO 1900 men. Count BolZs 10 under
prosecution, st Milan, and the preliminary exami'
nations have already revealed opportunities
which will De published shortly.
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NOTICES.
A a BADGER.
GHn J. y II x

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lsl SrosdSsy, bst~e-n Ccf.a9a SC. ~ -. - - ~.
Also manufactures y utcs OF eFsry oe'''P"'' -
ir a care. warranted N'~' ~"
II Sotl,a \. hereb, given thst Cooks vii ~
spsaed Tor sabser % The Capital Soes Of tue rers
and lad ,pols la osa Com psay N tn' City o. NsS
Msys lsss - BE Kept open ios risfnts tern Of tns
FoCr ext sfoo th- snoant required a. M VIM o.
rubscrinioE Ha-S osH
~ Flute and Guitar Tuition.--Nr. EDwASp
BUscE Professor Of the sehm flute and Guitar has ssen
on rs pupils Lessor. upon the aat. or sui,s given to
iudivisa.. at their residences above ~ 10.
~ Wle-, Wigs. Wigs.-R aEDHrssr, PrssucS
H.ir Cater snd VIZ m.ssr, would inform crEeus snd
s,ngsrs hst the largest assortment or " iss ana other or
nslneutA Hair Wors 70 be f0und =: hs e'tsb.shmeat
n Maiieo-Isae N.--Yozs "A avis
IL Episcopal Mission 90 sailors In this CITY.
A number VI sde, favorable 70 hi' cause intend bold
iugs Fair Immediately aiter Ess,er; ne Pieeeeds OF
which 20 be prevented 20 the Church S'sionMy
Society for s.s-n, 20 aid IN relieving toem from their
present ad-5tsdns's
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west Of Uuion sqgNr, or al Cromwell, hafnt 70. S
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w.y, Wednesday amp Thursday the 18th sod 9th OF
April
Ia the Rooms 81 10 AM 70 r.csiys donations. sis 81
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con cssbrslsd Trestse Constipation sad the use and
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seve.l Of oar mos, eminent physct,ns having tested
the elicscy 81 his Brvsieuis IN their practices, now
recommend snd prescribe II 90 their patients II - He
o. reab reneds eranf for either Dyspepsia Oonslps
u1i or tn Piles References made 20 several hundted
persons OF the 6rtt 'asse, 10 the city. 49,
This subscrbsr having ne ercl,re agency FOR ne nj
ted States will promptly execute al orders, whoesss
sud retail p per cent reduction, u'us TO al whole
sale dealers ~
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Hst 2is brosdwsy ~ Chsmbsrs u, doors sonth
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YUcArAS-The Warrington correspondent oil
N. Jsurnaor Commerce writes follows conserving the
relief asked Of this country by Yuca,sni
II 4. believed thu, the President will sspd message 10
Congress tomorrow the subject OF iucstan Ans ana
that be be enabled 10 send troops 10 lHeAah
for the purpose Of aiding the fnca'eeos lne
naval force has believe already been ordered TO ihs'
quarter
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" Il 4 believed that Lscchi u Breseis, VII hs uArsc
-reran- Chi-f ~ TIE Lcnbsrd0Yene.sn forces O. e
fes 1000 I,slsu troops Rave declared FOR he
poope great 81 hsd-pecss are IN the had. 81
t1e people. A, PseaA ,hs HEnssiins have frAs'nir'i
sifh Ire c,o-fe
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Provisional Government OF Milan by the Republic
Of Venice:
"wiih the slneerest 10y have heard tbs ansuu'ce-
ent OF the liberation q cur generous sister Of Lomoafdy
DAY that YOU shock Of the yoke OF Austria
here proclaimed the Provisional Government ~ the
Venstsn r. public under TIE glorious banner Of So Marx
We cultiyate 10 exclusive municipal feelings; We are
Italians and tbs ensign OF :. Marx - borne on tho TIT
cllourei Flag bond OF especial sneciion oeSie
uues u 10 you from the Identity Of msor,unes and
hopes When the holy soil Of flherisnd no longer
feel. tie tread Of eigu orPFessor. Va shall tn coneof
eousser what course Will be most conducive 10 our COM
mon advantage and glory II desire 20 oHd you
special cepltstor but the great and affairs
with which We are overwhelmed force US to employ All
our distinguished ci.tins We sxpeot with impsdsnee
your dirtct Communications. Long i've Italy. Nan and
Venice Liberty, fraternity. lNenee, dnen 70.
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B We are indebted to Livingston C farso'
Banlo and Cincinnati Express for Cineinnsu papers III
sivsnee Of the regular mail.
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open,ue OF the sIciIInn Parliament.

TIE opening II the Sicilisn Parlismenttook place
at Palermo. on the 2jin Of Msrch. the circumstSoces
IN counexion with which bad csused the highest
excitement. The ceremony vas performed BY Don
RUggierO Stettimo the President OF the Prolvsorai
Government 10 HE speech ne slluted IN the Oh
jects Of the Revolution. the rights OF the Slciis1s
their negotiations with Naples. the mediation OF
Lord Mimic ending Ia totsl failure and, lastly 10 the
protest OF The King against al future acts OF the
Siciian Government proceeding which he alleged,
should be treated with disregard. and whicn would
be beat answered By toe opening OF ths general
Parliament which be was then addressing la con-
cusioD ne resigned the functions Of the Provisional
Government into the hands of the Chamber, snd AZ
the same lime in very decided and warilke Ian
gusgs pointed oGt the p ans Of defence that should
forthwith be adopted. The privste letters written
from Palermo the day after this event speak OF me
rejection of the terms proposed by Sicily 20 Naples
as pregnant With the most fatal consequences the
two countries being now considered IN state OF
bitter war, the frat step of which would be
blockade of the Scisn pors. In the midst OF these
pefils however the enthusiasm OF the people was
unoounded and in tie sitting Of Parliament Don
Ruggiero Ststtimo was unsnirnOus " appointed he
gent of Sicily, while q suggestion was alec dis-
cussed n elect either the half brother OF Queen
Victoria (son Of the Duchess OF Kent byrher first
marrisscl or son OF tue King Of Ssrdinls soys-
reign Of The island. twas believed, likewise. that
II the existing Government should no, be At once
recognized BY Great Birsin, as il wss expected It
would be, the Sicilians would immediately call in
the aid Of the French Republic.