The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-12-23

ed at Boston Dec. ls, FROM Liverpool the I'd
inst.
The following is summary of the news
by this arrival
INSURRECTION ATROME.
4 successful instruction has taken place
IN the city Of Rome, accompanied with the
deliherate assassination of Rossi, The Prime
, Minister, MS he alighted from his carrage at
the entrance Of the Chamber of Deputies, on
the 18th ut. On The following day the in
surgents proceeded in body TO the pope's
pnluce, where they demanded new aud
more Democratic Ministry and four other
concessions, all ofwhich the Pope, at frsl,re-
fused 10 ,grant. Subsequently the citizens
renewed their demands to the Pope, and
gave him an hour To consider, after whiclI,if
mot acceded TO, They announced their firm
purpose to break into the Palace and put TO
death every inmate thereof, with the single
exception Of his Holiness himself AS sue
cessiul resistance was not 10 he hoped for,
Plus TX. yielded, and sent for GaIletIi, and
with him arranged the new Ministry in ac-
cordance with the demands of the people.
hlnminni is appointed Minister of Foreign
Affairs. Accounts from Rome up to the G.
vening the both have been received, at
which lime there prevailed perfect tranquil
~. In the Deputies, proposition had been
made To assure his Holiness ofthe fidelity of
that Chamber but when put TO the vote, il
was rejected.
Z Tar PORE Paris ndvices of December l,
have come To hand. They state that the Pope
had left Rome secretly, and was on his way
TO France. ......
FRANCE.
/ In Pnris. the only topic Of interest, except
the Presidential contest, is the course which
/ The Government has adopted in consequence
/ OF the events which have Iuken place niRome.
7 4
! Ivy the announcement made in tie Assembly,
! TINT the Government had resolved to send an
iexpediIiom of $500 10 CfVha Vecchin, To
cure the personal liberty Oflhe Pups-nnd
/ NJ. CorcelieS who has been ordered on an
extraordinary mission to Rome, has instruc-
tons To offer his Holiness an asylum in
Frunce. The Government disclnim any in
teutiou to interfere Ia the political affairs Of
Rome, or Of employing troops otherwise than
/ in securing the personal liberty Of the Pope.
The excitement in regard 10 the approach
/ ing election continues TO increase in Paris
aud through France. The English accounts
| leave scarcely any room t0 doubt that Louis
! Napoleon will lie elected hyn triumphant
unlorlty-hut such is not the conclusion
which well informed and unprecedented per-
sou arrive n; in Paris. No one doubIs TIM
/ Louis Napoleon will receive the greatest
number oivotes, bat IL is considered very
doulrfnl whether he can secure the 1000 600,
which is requisite before he can be elected
/ 10y the popular vote Should the choice of
President he thrown into Assembly, there If
not question but that General Cayniguac
would be elected 10y very large majority.
Louis Napoleon has published NANTES
to to the nation, which is rcpleIe with fair
and patriotic promises. and which, it is pre-
sunetl, will prove ofniateral advantage tow
ards securing his election. Lamarline, il is !
now said, will not he candidate, but will |
I III lt.a nj
The debate on the conduct ofGen. Cava- |
ignac during the instruction of June, ter |
minated on Saturday night, m the Chamber |
toy nm overwhelming majority, expressing
their approval Of The conduct of the General. !
The debate opened with an attack by NJ. [
Barthelemy Saint 4laire, the Secretary of |
the late Executive Government The prin-
cipRl charges were-ihat General Cnvnignnc
had Iisoheyed the orders ofthe government
10y neElecting TO bring troops into Paris to
prevent an Instruction; thar when The nsur-
reciion had commenced, he caused 10y delay
an useless sacrifice fife, that he was actt-
atcd hy The ambition of raising Himself to STU
preme power at the expense ofthe character
of the Executive Government, and without
regard 10 the just interests of society and
the respect due TO humanity. Gen. Cavaig-
nae defended himself with great skill against
these attacks. He denied having disobeyed
orders, and accounted for the delay in bring
ing troops into Paris, before the Instruction,
by stating that there were no barracks to re-
ceive them. AS TO the nature of his plans for
putting down the insurrectiun, he observed
TINT as n soldier lie must linve been n better
Judge of what was proper than ihe Ineplsers
of the government, aud thnr he was actunled
by desire TO prevent the troops from being
assniled in insoln;ed positions. His plans, lIe
added, had been adopted with the npproba-
ton and concurrence of Generals de Lamor-
iciere aud Bedeau. Gen. Bedeau declared
that the statement of Gen. Cavaignac was
perfectly correct; and as Gen. Bedeau is not
in office, and is leading member of the
moderate party in the National Assembly his
declaration produced Immense effect in favor
of General Cavaignac. NJ. LeCru Rollin at
acked him. The result of the division was:
In favor of Gen. Cnvaignac SOB
Against him "a
ENGLAND.
la England the cholera has almost entirely
ceased its ravages. In Scotland, too, there
has been material diminution of cases. ...
In London, Liverpool, and all the other .
leading markets, the Corn trade exhibits
continued and general downward tendency
and great dullness increasedb by very heavy
importutons during the past ten days,
IRELAND. "a /,
The government have at length resolved to
set at liberty number of ''S;nte prisoners" I
whose conduct in the hate crisis was very I
From the Dublin iails-Dr.
West, Mr. Timothy Sexton, Mr. Edward Trou-
ton, and MessFs Ryan and Bergen 1.-THE two ,
latter natives of Ainericn,) have been dis
charged. G
The state of the country in The south and ,
west is realty the most appalling. Destitu- '