Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1848-12-21
Goreiom Nous.
Seven Days Later from Europe.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP CANA
DA AT NEW YORK.
Nrw YoRK, Thursday, Dec. ID.

NEW YoRK, Thursday, Dec. a.
The Steamship Canada, from Liverpool, 10Th
ult. arrived at this port this forenoon.
Continental affairs still wear an aspect which
indicates the beginning of another catastrophe,
rather than the termination OF that which has al
ready occurred. In Austria and Prussia, strug-
gle is evidently about to take place, between the
powers of monarchy and democracy, each being
now arrayed in hostility against The other, anu
both apparently convinced that the sword must
be the urbiter between them.
, The whole of the intelligence from vienna
and Berlin represents those capitals as evidently
ripe for renewed efforts TO secure u constitution
which shall place some restraint upon 'lIe royal
will. The Kings themselves gathering a.
round them all their available military strength.
in accordance with the avowal of the Prince OF
Prussia. that if the throne fall it shall fall with
honor.
Not the least significant circumstance, GER
tainly not the least important one, Is the feeling
of disgust and derision which the people oil one
capital manifest towards the proceedings OF the
authorities in another.
The murder of Blum one of the popular lea
ders by the Austrian General, is regarded thro'-
ohj Germany declaration OF war against lie
Frunkiurt Parliament, which in its turn demands
that Wiudscbgra,z and his council OF war shall
BE forthwith punished.
4 IL these facts we have the evidence of the OK.
lSleiCe OI tluNlotElilp lhSuiSSboh"iJ pO"S'1
which trivial accident may at any moment sui
fee to call forth with fearful energy. The knot
becomes daily more complicated, and the proba-
bn,y Is that il i'll be deemed easier to cut than
to unrayel 1t.
The Cholera The total number of cases Of
chule,a reported in London and vicinity up to
Thursday, 25th November, was 307, of which
2l3 died, 10 recovered, and 50 were still under
treatment. In the country there had been III all
80 cases, of which 81 proved fatal, 10 recovered
and 81 were still under treatment. In Scotland
there had been 3D7 cases, 2l3 DEATHS IS rccov-
cries, and 60 still under treatment.
FRANCE.
France is no nearer the promised gonl. Poit-
icay, the chances of Cavaguac aud Louis Ma
poeon reuain much as they were last week.
The LegitIuists now and then evlnce their ex-
pectancy Of kngy restoration, aud the Socialists
are cispIay Ing their numbers and daring in sup
port of candidates favorable to their views.
Financially, the position Of the Republic be-
comes worse, though not worse, perhaps, Than
might h we been predicted, as the consequences
OF the stagnant trade IN the metropolis, and dis.
tress throughout the provinces.
Lalnartlne will 1t is said, after all, become a
candlduie aud measures are now beng taken to
secure his election
PurlS.-As the epoch of the election ap-
proaches, timld people begin to feel alarmed,a and
those who are not detained by business or other
ties, are preparing 10 remove till after the cleo
ton Is over. An insurrectionary movement by
the Red Republicans and Socialists is feared.
GERMANY.
A letter from Cologne suites that Dusseldorf
was declared in state Of siege, on the 22d. -
The CIVIC Guards were ordered 20 give up theii
arms, and the troops occupy all the squares.
The Arch Duke John, Regent OF Germany
has published strong address to the German
Beop!e He deprecates the proceedings IN Prls,
"A, aud above ALL commands peace amongst all
true Germans.
ITALY.
Letters from Rome, oil 9Th inst announces an
discretionary movement amongst the ponIihc'
troops IN gariiso on the marshes on the Aus
ran frontier This explains the sudden depart
pre- from Rome of General Zucchi, the Minister
If War, for Bologna and Ferrara.
From letter from Turin. dated 18th of Nov
appears the agitation for Italian independence
about to be renewed a; Florence.
CENTRAL ITALY.
A letter received in Paris states that Nj. Kos
Foreign Minister of the Pope, was stabbed a
e was proceeding to the Chamber OF Deputies
which wound we regret to learn that he ha
nee died.
The Augsburg Gazette announces the preva
nee of general disposition to tn -buence
pc frontiers of the Papal States General Huc
ii is said 10 have left Rome in great haste to
le express purpose OF pultlig all ehu " '"e u''
fders.
From the various reports, however, which ar
oted by our hiorm"nt, collision with I'll
uslrlans would appear imminent
III Ferrara an attempt s SAID to have bee
ade by the Pdpai free corps to undermine u
rlrtss, which provoked menace iron II
mulandant that he would reduce the city
hes.
The popularity of Pope Plus 9lh is sadly
wane, If indeed it be not already lost. IN
Ynn procession OF his holiness to San Carlo
a recent occasion, Is described as resembl'n
movement of funeral. The streets WEI
serted, and the Pontlh was only welcomed
cries of few noisy urchins, who were
ced by curiosity TO the spot
From the Boston Atlas, Dec. Is.