The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-05-06

middle classes in Ireland for Legislative ~
pendence. 2dly. The exercise of nnbI I"ue-
pinion, as the sole means to effectuate H. "
object. And 3dly. Loyalty to the Oneon
defence of the rights of property as thew ' ew
list at present, with the reputation ofnll 70
publican principles. 'e'
FRANCE.
Warlike preparations on great scole con
Iinue, both in respect of land and sen foroaa
All the regiments of infantry and cavalry H.
the departments of the north have rcco%;va ~
orders TO place their bnttalions and souoJro"'
on n war footing. The National states i, an
article dated TouloD, the 4th instant 6o, , dn
Mediterranean fleet under the orders Of Al
miral Baudin had been instructed 10 sa;l 'hr
moment after their crews should have vo,oJ
for deputies TO the National Assembly ''''
M. Lamnrline has received from the Min.
listers OF Spain and Russia respectively ne
surauces of the most friendly disposiIions
towards the French Republic.
A considerable number of persons bovirn
applied in Paris for passports for EnglonS
last week, the French Government beinsg '" n"
formed That the object of many of them wo.
10 aid in the Chartists manifestations in Ton
don and elsewhere, had caused passports IA
be refused, except in those cases in which
S"',S"S'oiy IhotiEes IoI ule journey could be
assigned. ~
The Provisional Government or,be E.,,.,
Republic has just given orders for tho , snoo
dy removal of ADD ell Kuder and his suo ..
the castle fPau. The commander Of ,Sa
engineers of that place has sent to journal
the following MS the substance of the order.
which he has received. "The persons IN ho
with Abe-el kader are three ofhis brothers
his brother in law, and three or four near re-
lations. Each of these persons has family
composed of one or two wives and sevor:I
children, and each family has one or mora
servants. The whole number will be atIeas
40 persons"
DENMARK AND THE DUCHIEs,
Hostiities have seriously commenced be.
tween the forces of Denmark and those of
Scbeswig- Holstein. A very fierce battle has
been fought near Flensburg, where the Danes
effected landing, and having decided su.
periority in numbers MS well as in their cav.
airy and artillery, the Holsteiners were de.
feated, with great loss ofliie on both sides
The Danes entered the city of Schleswig on
the 10th ult.
The Prussians have received orders to
drive the Danes out of Schleswig. in order 10
the re establishment ofthe status quo ante
Il
be informed that should he, in retaliation for
this step m the part of the German Powers,
stop the passage of the Sound, the Prussian
forces would Immediately advance into the
Danish territories, and vigorously prosecute
the war, under the command ofihe Duke of
Augustenberg and Prince WaldemOr.
At Copenhagen, great activity is display
ed in fitting the fleet for sea, and in making
military preparations ofall kinds. The Mug
was 10 have left Copenhagen on the 9Th Dg,
in order 10 place himselfat the head ofh
army, which is stated to be composed H.,
900 good troops.
RUSSIA.
In an important article, which appears ID 1
the St. Petersburg Journal ofthe 3Ist Of 4
March, the Emperor ofRussia promises strict
neutrality MS regards other States, provided
no attack be made upon any part of his own
territories.
The Konigsberg paper, of March 2cth
brings the following news from the Russian
GOvernmenI:--In kow now there are three
corps d drmee, amounting TO $4,000 men,wh
are to advance on Poland upon the Cd of A.
pril. $4,000 will enter and occupy War
saw and the Austrian irontier,an $4,000 the
Prussian frontier. The Emperor has lefiSt
Petersburg, to assume the command of The
troops, travelling incog.
POLAND.
The news from Warsaw confirms the re
ports of the different movements in the king
dom of Poland, but the facts which appear
most probable are those mentioned in The
Prussian Gazette, of the arrival in Poland OF
five regiments, 10000 strong, two of which
will occupy the fortress ofNovo Georgiewsi,
Modline, and three will he stationed IN The \
Government of Luhlin. Letters from War 4
saw, of the LIST April, state that no out0Tea
had taken place in that city, but that the ID
habitants were i'll n state Of great fear Liz \
garrison, amounting to more than |o"V
men, is constantly on the alert.
AUSTRIA.
Up to the 9Th ult. reform was progre%E
at Vienna slowly, but steadily IliecEG
resumed its wonted appearance; ana m w.
the occasional excitement occasoned g m
receipt of intelligence from Italy Jana "D"
parts of Germany, harmony mlgh 4" ~
sidered to be fully restored. .as
Whatever may be the political STATE a ,,S,
tria, we hear from all parts otthe enpl,'T and
her military preparations are unaba'tu, q,
we entertain no doubt that she has pO'
short of 100000 men under arms
LOMBARDY l., Az
The invasion of Lombardy BY Ca 1'n;.sion
bert, on the pretence oflulflIiGg h;.mGiS'T and
or rather seize the whole OF Lomp", Ii;s 6s
perhaps Venice, in order TO agSt on octd
dominions, is daily viewed more Us , %rM q "a
policy, in.order to preserve the ,,N's Nrm III
Turin, threatened by repubIlcanip..o, ,;iiord
was perfectly tranquil, and me II !, r orranxr!
Government actively employee III c"mp ai
the different departments oil 'H0 '''
military service. 49,, ofreorlv 2N0'
Charles Albert, at the head Of i neO r;ctod,s
regular troops, had pursued MS ,hs date
march to Bozzolo, and was, u. ,he extrsG
the last advces, advancing upon upon ,%b CT
left of the Austrians and Ma MAJ anS,rops.
eral Walmodon, with l2,OoU n 1,an and u