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Sc Pstriek's Day passed of in ireland
without any Of that serious disturbance
which was feared
Queen Victoria was safely delivered OF
. Princess on March 18th A few mi
nutes after the birth, the Royal infant was
shown TO the Ministers and Great o tiicers
Of the State and Household in the anti.
room, whom the usual formalities and cerc.
monies on the birth Of Prince or PIN
cess were gone through. se
At the sacking Of the Tuilleries, some
Of Louis Phillippes documsnl. were seiz-
Cd and sent ~ n. dc Lamartine It is
ruunored that they contained the elae Of a
plotto poison the Queen Of Spain. These
papers were sent TO Lord Normandy, who,
In his turn, sent them TO the foreign Office.
We give this as . rumor current in soeie-
~ It Paris.
The Queen Of Spain has recognised the
new government Of France with express
sions Of sympathy for the Republic.
The Chinese Junk had arrived az ST.
Heller, lJersey) after long and stormy
passage from the United States. The
captain complains much Of the conduct Of
the Chinese sailors. The Junk will Be
sent round TO the Thames.
Louis Philippe has taken up bis per-
manent residence at Claremont, where be
receives frequent visits from Messrs. Gui-
rot, Duchatel and Monticello, the ex.mi-
nistors.
Louis Philippe continues to 20 By the
name Of Count de Neuiliy. .fls
Suspension Of business has been very
general in France Such IS. the entire
prostration Of business, SO uncertain is the
value Of all property, that men prefer to
save little Of what they have. How ma
ny houses have failed, or done anything
more than refuse new engagements, il i
impossible Is yet to say.
The National Guard has rallied to the |
support Of the Republic, having increased
70 an effective force Of 100, 299 men. On
the LIST Of February ii numbered only So
Isl.
The Ambassador Of Sardinia has sim.
ply notified the new government that he
Is authorized, for the time being, to hold
Official relations with the Republic.
The Grand Duchy Of Hesse Cassel has
recognized the new Republic.
The Duchy Of Baden has also recogniz-
ID the new government /,
A telegraphic despatch from Brest,
says, that the fleets of France uphold the /
pew government. /,
Lord Clarendon, Lord Lieutenant Of
ireland, is spoken Of as the successor Of
Lord John Russell
The Havre Courier says that the latest
news from Germany report that the libe-
rails are every day making fresh progress
in oil the States Of the confederation,
with expressions Of peace and good viii
towards France
News Of the Revolution in France was
received with indifference at Lisbon.
Belgium has recognised the new govern
msnt Of France
RUSSIA
The death Of the Emperor Of Russia
= announced 10 the Gazette Of Silesia, but
letters 10 the Sd March, from ST. Peters
burg, are silent on the subiect.
AZ gsand ball At 81 Petersburg, on
he eth, an aid-dc camp suddenly entered
and gave slip Of paper 70 the: Emperor
His Majesty changed color, and with !
sign Of bis hand, he bid the music stop
Turning 70 the officers, be said Sen
tlemen, France Is Z Republic you must
y rsaay e put foot u stirruP e mo-
ments notice : So
GERMANY.
REvoLuTiox m WuRrENnpao.--A per
s.nt'S var has broken ont in Germanys-
The horizon is x6d ID many parts from in
aendiary fr6s The castle 81 Nicdcf-
ltotten Oehringus. tWosignorialr residences
of che PrinoeS q Hohenlohs, have been
burnt % tie ground. Nor have they ~
speotod The ancient castle Of Joxthauson.
a. the 5axA which for centuries hare been
s. TIC possession a. the Berlichingen Il. /
mily, and LIS been iuuortaIi1cd b. Gothic,
81 Els description az his defence b. iron,
tested 0ot1, Who then headed he insnr. |
cent peasants AGAINST ~ imperial troops !
The rill,es belonging 70 il also has been
reduced s ashes The esstlo Of Assum-
s.adt, lie family residence q he Barons
a. ElIri1hsh1nsen, and he castIo e |
Schu,r5ttrn. the residence q Conni Nsip-l
psrr. 20 n l6p a. he kinE1f Wurtem-
burg, k.< tcc1 rt1ed . 81 ground. -