Evansville weekly journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 184?-18??, 1848-07-20
BY Telegraph to Louisville.
ARRIVAL OF THE
MAG Ar A.
SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

very Important from France Terrible Con-
fict in Poris-Alarming hsurrection-
The Government Triumphant-8,0O 900 to 10.
600 Persons Killed, DC.
Boston, July 13.
The steamship Niagara arrived at port yes
terday, having sailed from Liverpool on the lst
inst.
The intelligence is of the most startling
character.
A terrible conflict had occurred at Paris,
which lasted four days. The Government
proved triumphant The loss of lives was
from 5000 TO 10000, among them were six de-
paties, and fourteen General officers, and the
Archbishop.
The difficulty originated through misun-
Outstanding of the Mayor at an interview with
deputation of itcizens.
On Thursday night barricades were erected.
The National Guards was Immediately called
out. The insurgents seized a position about
the Faubourg Antoine, and threatened the de-
struction of the Hotel de Vile.
On Friday considerable fighting took place,
Lamartine rode with Cavaignac and staff
The artillery was used, but at night the insur-
gents had gained ground and strength.
Here the philadelphia wires broke.-Rep
ADDITIONAL NEWS by the NIAGARA.
On Saturday the Assembly declared perma-
nent session, The Government resigned. The
supreme executive power was given to Cavaig-
nae, who declared the city of Paris in state
of seige The whole day was spent in fighting
except 1ull during severe Thunderstorm
The night presented an awful scene. The
troops were pouring out from the departments
and fighting with great desperation.
On Sunday the President and Assembly an
nounced that. after frightful sacrifice of life
the Government had suppressed the revolt, on
the left side of Paris, and that Cavaignac had
given those on the right till 10 o'clock to sur
render. The insurgents continued fighting all
that day with the most fearful loss.
: On Monday Lamorciere arrived with rein
/ forcements, when, after ten hours of more ter
l rife slaughter, the Government troops proved
victorious. the insurgents being slain. scatter
ed or captured. On Tuesday all revolt was de
4 finitely euelled. The Archbishop of Pari
= was shot when approaching the insurge Mt
! with the design of endeavoring to restore reac,
. Upwards Of 900 persons were taken. Com
/ missioners were appointed to try those wht
were found in arms,
The insurgents. especially the women, treat
ed their prisoners with unexampled bafbarity
t by cutting off their hands and feet and tortur
, ing them in every conceivable manner. 1t i
: universally conceded that Lamoriciere's brar
. cry saved the republic, The troops all en-
! braced him with cries of Veuc la Republic,
i Several changes have taken place in the mil
y itary. Bastride has been appointed General
II Baden 10 the head of the Department of For
o eign Affairs. Merilis President ofthe Assem-
n bly,. Cavagnac is strongly recommended fo
y President of the Republic,
d Nearly all the prisoners who were taken ha
y gold in their possession.
% Assassinations have frequently taken plac
n in the disconnected quarters 9th city, by pc
if son and secret murders.
On one of the insurgents was found the dra
e Of the whole decree written with pencil,
i Article One.--All citizens who pay MOI
le than 200 francs taxes should be deprived of a
: civil and political rights for ten years.
$ Sccond.-All property real and personalb'
:. longing to citizens who have exercised publ
K fuactions since l8l is confiscated.
ii IAird.-The constitution of France is tha
m of 1893.
y Fourth.-The army is disbanded.
: The estimates of the killed are found to di
~ fer materially but will probably reach 1900
he on both sides About 40 900 insurgents Wei
a. a. engaged in the revolt.
q The English ministry he'd Is majority upo
'u the sugar question.
n. From Austria we learn that Vicentia has IT
;s turned to Orleans.
Sc Padua has capituated. Trieste is blocka
III ded.
The Lom5ardy army was defeated near VI
roma.
ee The formidable Chartist movement has con
Id menced in Spain.
OF It is rumored that the Austrian army h'
been ordered to invade Prussia
ID There is little doubt that an immense arm
" is marching on Poland.
y There is prospect of speedy peace and
A. termination of the German war.
be A new constitution has been drawn off an
n passed, which viii likely be approved
r r. The French departments generally are gu
ab ct.
he In Greece the rebellious disposition has bee
completely subdued.
The Danes continue their reprisals at sea c
Prussia,
k In Ireland the armed.moyements are unab
lie ted. Thousands are focking TO the clubs. an
a the government is apparently unable TO d
h wise means to check them. The league has IL
he yet been constructed, but its formation is da
ed ly looked for. The jacobin press, headed
Q the Irish Felon revels in undisturbed seditio
- Little doubt remains that considerable phys
forco auviliar,, II, thaoa will