The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-12

MA LangosteTo, the announcing
sion OF two CaTist chiefs and seventeen oil their men
The measures adopted by the military authorizes, ADDS
the general, and the cooperation OF the civil author
ties the clergy, and Of all the honorable inhabitants OF
the country, have been attended with the complete de-
struction OF the factions who TO the number OF two
thousand, infested the mountainous districts during up
wards OF year The Caber who, abandoned by
their partisans, have not made their submission or fled
into France, shall be suffered to rest In the woods
where they conceal themselves and, when taken, shall
be punished with all the rgor OF the laws"
LONDON, Jan. 2l.-Our accounts from Madrid OF
the 18th instant The Duke of Victoria visited, the
18th, the President OF the Council, the Minister of War,
and the Captain General OF the province On the follow
ing day he took his seat in the Senate to the Duke
of Dayen. After the sitting, General Narvaez went up
TO him, shook him alectionately by the hand, and Xe
manned some time IN close conversation with HIM The
President of the Council read that day, 10 the Senate
despatch from Captain General PAWS, announcing that
the factous bands had been dispersed, and that
lquillty was completely restored in Catalona.-Iimes
Our accounts from Madrid of the 9th instant state that
the authorities had again thought proper to adopt
ures for the maintenance OF tranquility and had posted
large military force in the neghborhood of the residence
of General Esartero. Crowds still continued the
streets where the General resided, but their deeanor
was perfectly tranquil The Duke de Baylen, General
francisco Narvaez, and General Manuel Concha had
visited General Espartero.- Times, Jan. l6.
Portugal.
We have received letters of the 9th from couespon
dent in the city of Lisbon
The Cortes was opened with the usual ceremonies on
the I'd instant and the following day the Portuguese
government announced that event, and notified the
pleon of the protocol the ministers of France, Great
Britain, and Spain, to which notice separate replies were
made.
The Cortes could not proceed with public business for
the want OF sufficient members to make house-the
great bulk of the deputies being board the Mindeo
steamer detained within the bar at Oporo by the inclem
ency OF the weather.
The Condo de Thomar has been named minister at
| Paris.
| Public tranquility was well preserved.
The ministers of England and France did attend the
royal sitting the opening of the C0rtes but the French
secretary and commander of the squadron did and the
French men of war in the Tagus dressed," while
those of the English fleet did honor to the casion,
either by dressing ship or firing salute.
London Times, Jan. IT.
! Italy.
| The RheniM Observer of the 18th instant (says the
London Tmes,) contains the following absudity from
Milan The police have discovered in Lombardy in
with money, to excite the lower orders to revolt These
emissaries mostly young men from Matte and Tcino.
The authorities accordingly very particular respecting
passports"
The Patra," Florence journal, of January 5th an
nounces that Pontremoi had been transferred by the
Tuscan authorities to those of Parma but that the town
or Austria Down to the I'd, the new Duke of Parma
had not taken formal possession of the duchy The
mortal remains OF the Archduchess Maria Louisa had left
Parma escorted by the detachment of Austrian troops
sent to accompany them to Vienna.
Letters from Milan of the 5th set forth that public order
had not been disturbed since the Sd. The exact num-
Der Of persons killed on that day had not been ascertain
ed; some accounts said it eight, others five In the
towns of Begamo, Verona, Bresca, and Pavia, the peo
fee houses in public 1t stated that disturbances
had occurred in other towns, but nothing certain
known.
Switzerland.
The Suisse of Berne of the 18th, has the following
according letter from Fribourg the Grand Council
has adopted the proposition of Gasson, by which the
authors of the Sonderbund amongst whom the bishops
and other members of the clergy have mposed
upon them another forced loan of 900 Swiss livres
T whsn have not m asd are be
veance of the State which is to administer their proper
after which the State will pay per The property Of
be the support OF Schools hos
81: IS added thar, according to NJ Glassons proposition
the principal authors of the separate league be
return, applying for pardon, From POSTSCRIPT. this
would ho p that the Grand Council
The Swiss radicals are accused of anaSa nidelity
ton OF the tree church in the canton of Vaud"
I COMMERCIAL DISASTERS IN GERMANY-The London
| Times of the 10th January says
Advces from Frankfort, received this morning, throw
the first clear light have yet had the recent failures
in that city The origin OF these disasters it is sad to be
found in the great extension given to manufacturing ope-
the protective policy adopted by the Zoll Veren cot
ton factory Of $4,000 spndles, with $50 power-looms
was first established in one town Of the duchy, and sub
sequently beet sugar mandatory another and
locomotive engine mandatory in third these also
being on most extensive scale
The capital originally subscribed in shares which
wealthy bankers at Carlsruhe; but the amounts thus
raised being found insufficient to keep the whole of these
large concerns in full activity, Messrs. Won Haber
dertook to supply the needful means from their
capital and credit To effect this, they established
branch of their firm at Frankfort, where facilities for
raising money would more readily be presented than
Carsruhe and the result was that they succeeded in in
ducng two three other houses to grant them
mediation by means of bills TO immense extent
The two houses of Flersheim and Goutard have each
it is said, accepted drafts TO the amount of two millions
of orns, El70000) and the total of dlshonored paper,
including Won Habers, estimated at not less than
millions of forms (f690000) The continual
necessity of increased accommodation, coupled with the
commercial pressure existing in most parts of Germany,
as we'll roug hou Europe, have induced some of the
Vienna houses to refuse the drafts of these establish
mens considerable extent degree of dscred APP
pears to have been produced, which led to crisis and
operated the immediate cause of the soppages and,
the failure of banker almost unpre
cedented at Frankfort the excitement occasoned has been
universal.
In the Grand Duchy the number and extent of the in
teress involved extremely great and conception
of the consequent alarm and distress may be formed from
the fact that the suspension of the manufactures would
affect no less than 5000 worknen, and that upon the
purchases of of the establishments depends the beet
root cultivation in 146 villages.
Under these circumstances the impression s that the
government will be forced to forward with
plan of relief.
The Prussian Universal Gazette of the 18th instant
quotes the following letter. dated Vienna the 18th: The
Emperor has made known by autograph letter, that
the Lombardo Venetian kingdom was in state of
luton, and that the superior authorities should be in
sucted to adopt necessary for the establish
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