Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1848-09-07
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We sntoir asrnopsis Of the poliiical intelligence
brought 10 New York BY the steamer Niagara, watch
sailed from Liverpool on the 18Th uls. ~
The commercial accounts are favorable ia regard
10 alfkinds OF American produce. From apprehen-
sony Of short Harvest and The increase ofthe potato
rot -four and wheat had materially advanced 10 price
Flour was selling al 3Os 10 BIS 3D. In cotton there
bad been change in price. but the market firm,
with heavy supply ,
Messrs. Meagher, O'Donoghne, and Leyue have
been arrested and the constabuary and military
ID hot pursuit otter OGorman and The other conted
crates. who are si.ll al large.
number Of arrests continue 10 be made in all parts
Of the country, and active proceedings foot 10
bring MIR. O'lSrien 70 tial-
Tranquility continues 10 prevail. Although the
people are far from being we'll disposed towards the
constituted authorities, they fearful Of present
The British Government has made several arrests
of irishmen and Charsts in England sor using sedi-
ftous language.
Among the papers found on The person, Of Mr. o.
Brian after his arrest, letter purpofilDg TO be
written by Mr. Duffy. ana whichis as Mr. kenmis
highly treasonsbe Character and written but recent
y after Mr. 'Brienwas known 10 be openly engaged
in rebellion. M
r The continued prevalence Of wei weather and the
GOODNESS OF the atmosphere had caused much alarm
in Ireland for the good prospects Of the season of
lS4S-'49
The potato disease has made its appearance ia Eng
land Ireland, and Scotland.
The Catholic clergy Of Ireland are generally using
their utmost endeavofs TO maintain peace. has
Five persons have been seized in Armagh they
had crossed over from Scotland on Monday in siea-
mer, and took the Ulster railway for Armagh The
circumstances Of the times aud something foreign in
their air and appearance, caused them to be followed
and seized the next morning in Hughess hotel at Ar
magh. They consisted OF three American and two
Frenchmen. and one journal says they had eli 900
upon them. while another says the sum found was
fI $50.
The Liverpool papers are filed with the particulars
OF the arrest OF the American sympshisers.
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The domestic events present quite secondary
in interest 10 the permanent QUESTIONS of Italy and Ger
many.
The state Of ssige still continues in Paris About
seventeen hundred more have been found guilty Of
having taken part in the Instruction. and two thou
sand have been set at liberty. q assj MeFs y Is 1A
LARMARriNr has ntmated to The electors OF Macon
that he hopes soon 10 ask them, his only ambition,
sur little Of that retirement which constitutes the
greeabe repose Of the mind and heart. g
The greatest anxiety continues 10 prevail respect
ing the disclosures which the printed evidence of the
late Instructions is expected 10 unfold The delivery
OF the papers to the members expected hourly No
portion has been suppressed will probably lead 10
great excitement, but The arrangements Of Gen. Ca
yagnac vii! prevehpvioence and bloodshed AK
E The non intervention policy Of The de facto Gov
eminent IS expected TO create great number Of enc
mics, but be hoped that the cause Of good sense
and order will triumph
Numerous arrests continue 10 take place at Lyons
There had been serious riot hurit does mol appear
10 have been ola political character.
italy
King CHAgI.Es ALnERr has finally evacuated LON
hardy. Gen WELpgs, al the head of an Austrian
army has eneredihe papal territories A hard fought
battle ensued, IN which The Ansuans were defeated.
The Pope is greatly nceosed at ,hls violation Of his
Territory. ~. fs
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The almsilce beiweea Prussia and Denmark has
been deniuvey concluded. and il is given 10 be IN.
derslood that diplomatic negotiation has in the
latter instance, asIn The former, joined with that of
Enslaad. aided in leading pacific tendencies.