Evansville weekly journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 184?-18??, 1848-04-13
THE NEWS BY THE
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tons as we deem of most importance, being
unable to find room for all we could wish
The news is highly important in itself and
still more important in what it foreshadows
The Liverpool European Times, Of the 18th
inst, concludes its article on the events in
France as follows:
England waits with her arms folded, in deep
and anxious alarm. for the next scene of this
strange, evefltful history
sit could scarcely be anticipated but that
the great movemen which has convulsed France
should have been felt in some degree in the
British Islands, g to
sin London triaing disposition to riot was
experienced in the early part of the week, but
the disorderlies were confined to mischievous
boys and citizens out of employment Order
was speedily restored l. .45e
SIN Glasgow, the tumults were more serious
and several persons were shot by the military
The rioters in that city were merely thieves,
who plundered the shops, and had evidently
no political object in view. u aaa l5
I'm Manchester some tendency to distub-
ance has been exhibited, but every thing is
now quiet. In our own town Tranquility has
persons and others have assembled on the Ex-
change, but no political feeling is observa
able .g 81. > -8iis-1 -a ua.a-H.# l-'
SIN Ireland no breach of peace has yet taken
place, but the exciting language of a certain
portion of the press which surpasses anything
within our recollection, has not esca ped the
attention of the authorities. We have no APP
prehension of any disturbance of the public
peace throughout England generally aby a ris-
ing of political opinions, although the depress-
ed state of trade and the existing uncertainty
naturally incident to the affairs of the CONT
nent might, we fear, produce state of disqui-
etude and suffering amongst numerous classes
for some time to come.
Several of the English nobility and many
artizans were obliged 10 flee from France. Al
Bordeaux, the Paris revolution first created
great excitement, but business afterwards re-
summed its usual course, and was quoted.
''At Berlin the news created panic, and it
was impossible to restore the current of trade.
In Frankfort, the effect was very similar.
cat Havre, the sation caused the Bank of
Havre TO suspend, and nohopes were entertain
ed of its resumption. 900
cat Hamburg, business was much disturbed,
and popular movements, demanding reform,
took place. a
Sat Marseilles, there was no disturbance.
At Vienna, the news produced an unfavora-
Bile effect on business" 2+ i"t
the French people was agreed to by the com
mttee of the repeal association, who held an
open meeting on the 9th, the lord mayor pre-
siding. The attendance was immense, antici-
pating a reference to the French revolution
| The new repeal journal the united lrshman
contains extraordinary articles, inviting the
people to arms, and showing how barbados
c. n be erected, and also how teiegraphs can be
DESTROYED, railroads torn up and a city street
warfare carried on. Its editors ask those men
who have not guns and pistols to sell their gar
ments and purchase. The excitement produc
ed in Ireland has been intense.
The address to the irish people was agreed
on,which thus concluded:
1--WE are ready to forget party Injuries for the
sake of our country, in herserylce. Illumination
danger, sacrifice, or death are welcome where
required, Whoever leads we follow--lnslst-
ing that we march forward, though graves
were to yawn and jibbits to dawn across our
path
Resolutions expressive Of desire to forget
differences and to unite with all repealers were
brought forward and unanimously adopted
Mr.. John OConnell Issued an address to the
people, exhorting them against beingl led estray
by designing demagogues on the approaching
demonstration, preaching peace and moral
force.
The county corporations have voted addresses,
Examinations have taken place, with bonfres
and rejoicings. General meetings are to take
place in every parish-some were convened for
the 18th March, st. Patrick's Day.
A monster meeting was to have been held in
Dublin on the same day, on the subject of the
military wearing side arms in the streets. All
the military officers on leave were ordered to
join their corps A meeting of the citizens of
Dublin was to have been held on the same
day, March II. Mitchell, republican and
revolutionist, was voted member of the COM
mittee by reclamation.
A special meeting of the repeal confedera-
ton was held. to take immediate action on the
glorious news from France
A rumor was prevalent in Dublin on the 9th
that the Privy Council had decided in favor of
suppress ing or preventing the demonstration
through Ireland
On the 9Th, no proclamation had been is
sued up to that day. 1t was daily looked for.
Scotland. Cheers for the revolution at Ed
inburg, on the 7th inst. Serious riot. A crowd
assembled and demolished houses. thence
marched through the streets-smashed over ;
600 lamps. Dragons and local pensioners
dispersed the mob, cutting off one mans nose,
and hacking another's leg
Cheers for the French republic in every quar-
ter.
Sixty persons arrested in Glasgow. Eight
or nine thousand paraded streets, broke baker,
gunsmth, jewellers shops, all prominent
warehouses for food, stealing watches, guns
&c.
The local pensioners fired on the people,
killing one and wounding others. On the 9Th
tranquility was partly restored. Mr.. Alexan-
der, who was shot on the 9th, died the next
day, also the boy Campbell. At Manchester,
there was formidable rising of the people.
Germany.-Accounts from Frankfort TO Mar.
q, say that the burgher's guard had assembled
in different parts of the town and paraded the
streets, crying ''VIve la republique." The
people demanded the same terms as were gran
ted by the Duke de Fassau, but. after receiv-
ing assurance from one of the authorities that
free press should be granted, they retired,
without committing any excess. The papers
throughout Germany TEEN with sympdthies
for the sufferers in the French revolution. An
express was sent off with the approval of the
republic. Considerable fermentation was ma
infested in the minds of many. and since the
announcement the streets and wharves have
been thronged.
A late letter from Amsterdam, states that
there has been in that city sixteen failures du-
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