Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1848-06-15
Seven days later from Europe.


passage in ten and one half days, bringing ac-
counts from Liverpool to the 3Oth ult.
Partial disturbances have taken place in
London, Manchester, Leeds and other places.
which in almost every case have been instantly
suppressed The Chartists have been the
chief instigators Of these tmults
At Bradford a collision took place between
the Chartists and the Police and great riot
ensued, but the military after a hard tussel re-
stored order and arrested the ringleaders.
Very deep misery prevails amongst i'm
mense bodies Of unimployed people, and it
can only be by an improvement of trade that
the suffering, if not the disconlent, can be al
levated. Mitchell's conviction is creating in
tense excitement in England
Although there has been much political ex-
element, both in England and Ireland, trade
has not suffered materially thereby.
The Cotton market is quiet, with a down
ward tendency. Grain and Grain Produce of
all descriptions are in limited request. The
Colonial Produce markets are steady, and for
most articles full prices are paid. The ac-
counts from the several manufacturing districts
in lancaster and Yorkshire are still dis
couraging
The money market is steady, well supplied,
and the rate OF interest moderate.
IRELAND.-A scene Of great confusion pre-
vailed in Court when the verdict against Mr..
John Mitchell was delivered, but the tranquil
ty of the City of Dublin was not materially
disturbed On the following day, the 9th
ult., Mitchell was brought up for sentence /;
and after some speeches, equally defiant as his
previous conduct, of all authority whatsoever,
he was sentenced by the court TO fourteen
years transportation On the same day he
was conveyed in the ordinary prison van to a
Government steamer laying close to the quay,
and was thus removed from the scene Of his
late most extraordinary agitation.
1.-The types Of the united lrishman (Mr.
Mitchel's paper have) been seized by the Gov
ernment, and his property sequestercd.
BY a vote Of the Repeal Association, the
wife and children of Mr.. Mitchell are to be a
dopted by the people of Ireland, and their
comfort and education to be provided for at
the public expense, out Of the subscription To
be raised for the purpose.
FRANcE.-During the past week tranquility
has been maintained at Paris The National
force sits daily, and appears by degrees set
ting down to the business of practical legisla-
ton.
turing Blanqui and Flotte. The relations be-
tween the Executive and the Assembly are at
length settled. The members of the Exccu-
tive must attend the Assembly when forty
members require it. They have, however a
special right to be heard, but they arc exempt
ed from general attendance.
1t is stated that the committee appointed to
draw up the constitution has decided unani-
mously upon the expedency of having but one
Chamber and single President, both the re-
suit of direct popular election by universal sui-
frage. Whether the duration of the Chamber
is also undecided, but it is said that the Presi-
dent will be incapable of reelection, and must
have at least two millions Of votes. The com
mittee will probably conclude its labors in
about three weeks.
The determination of the Assembly and the
Executive to break up the system of organiza
ton of labor, set on foot by M. LOUIS Blanc
has occasioncd deep resentment amongst the
recipients of the wages of The state.
Prince Louis Napoleon, who visited Paris
incog has received orders to quit.
Baron Rothschild's model-farm villa had
been burned by incendaries.
ITALY-Under the auspices of the new Min
lister tranquility has been completely restored
a, Rome The City gates of,hc palace which
had been occupied by the civic guard had been
surrendered by that body by order of the Min
lister of the Interior. The Pope remains pass
i've in the Quirnal, where according TO 4
French paper, he is consoled by his half repen'
tant subjects by daily presents of enormous bo-
quets.
For some time past they have been plotting
to carry the Pope 10 Subiaco, with view OF
exciting the symathy of Europe in favor OF his
Holiness, and against the Roman people.
The late insurrection continues to be lead
ing topic of news The number of persons
who perishcd at Naples on the 18th ult. is now
stated to amount to 1900, besides an cqua
number who were wounded. The King had
disbandcd the National Guard, dccrccd the
dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies, and
declared the city under martial law. lie has
also appointed committee of public safety
composed of five persons.
Great indignation was manifested at Genoa
and Florance at the news of massacre at Ma
ples, and some violent demonstrations occur
red.
The continental news generally is less war.
like. Prussia has Withdrawn her troops from
Jutlsnd.
The expectations held out to the Vicnncsc
that the Austrian Emperor would return to his
capital, have not bean realized.
The Berlin Parliament continues its sessions
The Prince of Prussia has left London fol
Berlin.
An overland mail from India had arrived
but brought no news of importance.
A violent street riot, arising out of the Char
wares so frequent in that city, arose at Berlin
on the Goth, the national guard charged tn,
people and good many were hurt. Orde
was not restored until an early hour of tn,
next morning
In the affairs Of Italy, there appears to b,
no important change since last advccs.
The civil war still RACES in Greece, and tn,
Government has contrived to borrow a smal
sum, in order to put down the rebels.
From Russia, Poland, and other parts o
the Continent the news is not important.
Destructive FIRE IN BRooKLYN AT
little past II o'clock last night, fire broke ou
on the square bounded by Little, Plymouth
Jackson and Water streets, resulting in a grea
destruction of property, leaving many families
without home and consuming every thing
they possessed. The square or block consist
ed of some ten or twelve dwelling houses an,