Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-04-26
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correspondence Of the Pittsburgh Gazette.
FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE ACADIA.
FIVE DAYS LATER,
TROUBLES Is ENsLAND-IaIsH ArrAIRs.

1be Steamship Acadia has arrived, bring
ing sdvices from Liverpool down TO the 9th
instant, OF most important character.
In Europe the commotion appears to be
general, and a continental war can scarcely
be avoided, indeed it has begun.
The King of Sardinia, at the head of &c.
1000 troops. has crossed from Piedmont into
Lombardy, declared war sgaist Austria, aud
was marching direct TO Milan. Austrian pow
er mas been defeated everywhere, aud all the
Italian Dutchies are in open Instruction
Charles Albert will soon have 25O, 900 troops
under his command, and be able TO liberate
Lombardy, and threaten Austria, even at the
lgates OF Vienna.
Savoy has declared for Republic, in &C.
Icordance with the times.
Liberal governments have been conceded
in Baden, Wurtemburgh and Saxony. The
triumph OF the people in Hanover has been
complete.
The King of Prussia has promised extern
,ive constitutional reforms to his people, but
has exasperaed the Emperor OF Russia, by
Encouraging the independence of Poland a
step that Nicholas discourages in the most
llorcible manner.
The Emperor Of Russia has ordered every
man in Russian Poland. between the age of
leighteen and thirty-five, TO be removed to the
interior of Russia, nd is raising an immense
army to crush at once all republican efforts
in Poland.
Belgium and Holland are perfectly tran
Iquil.
The Emperor of Turkey refuses to ackn wv
| edge the new government OF France.
The revolutionary movement has al last reach
led Spain. A serious emeute has occurred al
Madrid, in which good many people and
fed.
A Parliament has been constituted in
Sicily, and its affairs are gradually getting
iquiet.
The French Government has ordered its
army on the frontier to watch The movements
of Italy.
On the Sd of April, M. Lamartinc receiv
ed Smith O'Brien and large deputa,ior
from the repeal association of Ireland. He
made speech full of dignity, aud assured
him on the part of France the wsrmes
sympathy with Ireland, but declared that non
intervention will be he policy Of the French
Paris i-,quet, and the serious troubles a
Lyons have beeu succeeded by tranquility.
Lord John Russel declared in Parlamen
that her Majrsty's Government will devote ii.
entire energy to maintain order in the king
dom, and suppress "a rebellion should one b,
attempted.
Affairs in Ireland are more menacing, ant
a large number OF addiliona troops have beef
taken across the channel from England
The Repealers in Dublin continue theii
union in the mos; energetic manner,iu which
they are fully supported by the Provinces
In the latter, elections have been held 70
delegates toa council TO be held at Live
pool.
The Reporters are getting boder in thei
demands, and now declare. without conceal
ment, tibet repeal of the Union is not suf1i
Gent to satisfy their grievances which ar
so great tina, Republic can alone cure them
The great Chartist demonstration that wa
20 have been held on the 10Th, at London, ha
been prohibited by the British Government
The arrangements, however, for the meetn
were proceeding. The carriage for petitions
has been prepared, as well as the banners an
insignia, 10 be- worn by The procession. TIL
Proclamation, forbidding all to attend. ha
only increased the excitement, and had eve
called forth circumstances from that part
tie press opposed to Charlism. The Chartist
themselves were not inlinida ted, but deter
mined by an unanimous resolution to hol
the demonstration at the risk Of lille, and de
spite the Government.
Threats are made 10 issue counter procla
nation, to hold larger meeting, but to carr
no arms in the procession.
O'Connor had advised III, people to with
drew their desposts from the Savings Bank
amounting to f25.0O0, DOC, as that measur
would most seriously embarrass the govern
m nt-more than armed attacks could posi-
bly, do.
The Government seems disposed TO brin
matters to an issue, without delay. Larg
bodies of cavalry, infantry, and artillery hav
been drafted into the Metropolis, and icr,
enough secured TO settle any disturbance ths
may arise. How matters will end cannc
porsbly be conjecturcd.