Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-11-09
foreign Mus.



The new and fast sailing Royal Mail Steamer Eu-
ropa arrived at New York on Wednesday afternoon
having made the passage from Liverpool to that city in
III days-the shortest passage on record.
The trial Of Smith 0'Bren has been brought to a
close, and he has been found guilty of high treason
and sentenced to be hang and quartcred.
The general report Of the late harvest, far as it
has yet been threshed is far from satisfactory and IS
generally confrmatory Of what have already stated
thai the crop will be rather below the ordinary aver
age Of years.
The crop Of potatoes in Scotland appears to be a.
bundant and the surplus over the wants of the iOhabi
tants will be considerable TO aid their less fortunate
neighbors.
ENGLAND.
The fact seems 10 be established that the Aslutc
cholera has reached Great Britain. Cases report
ed in Sunderland, Shields, Hull and Edinburgh Up
to the last accounts there have been 95 cases in Gdin
burgh, 20 of which have proved fatal There were
about the same number ofeases in London The au-
thoriy are taking every means to prevent the disease
from spreading
FRANCE.
The leading topic of the week in paris confined to
be the election of President of the Republic and the
various contingencies dependent thren.
The article al Of the constitution is to the following
effect That if no candidate shall obtain more han
half the entire number OF votes delivered, the Nation
y
didates who shall be highest the poll. This was
finally adopted.
" Art. As The President of the Republic is elect
ed for four years, and is not re-egibe until after
interval of four years. read and adopted and the
Assembly rose
AUSTRIA.
There has been a severe battle fought between the
Croats and Iungarans, at which the Hungarians prov
ed victorious.
REVOLUTION IN VIENNA.
TT CO. nan mail has brought tdings of another in
s1 s-t 81 and revolution in Vienna, which has termi
in the defeat of the military and the flight Of the
E.u3nru. lie signal for the present uprising was
}yen b. ,he attempt Of the Government, or the War
Minister to remove from the capital certain regiments
which had shown sympathy with the popular party
The people prevented the departure of these segments
which finally joined them and for the first time in the
revolutionary events Of Germany, a body Of soldiers
were found on the side of the instruction. The Min
lister of War, Count Latour, has shared the late of
Count Lamberg and the two Zichys, all being MUIR
dered Vienna was in the possession of the insurgents
on the 9TH.
THE CHOLERA IN GERMANY.
HAMBUReH. Authentic accounts state that the
disease is still on the increase at Hamburger From
the list of September when it broke out, to the Goth,
there 1899 cases, of which $50 died. 302 rec0v
cred and 1857 were under treatment
BERLIN Up 10 the Goth ult. there have been l,704
cases of Cholera in Berlin, l0l2 of which terminated
fatally, 302 reported as cured and 800 still doubtful
THE CHOLERA IN ASIA MINOR.
ALEPPO AND DAMASCUS. The ravages of the pes
thence at Aleppo and Damascus are stated to have
been frightful, particularly at Damascus, where not
fewer than 10000 persons are supposed to have died
within the twenty days preceding the 9th OF August