Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1848-06-01
GREAT BRITAIN.

on the 18th inst.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Ireland has become more tranquil It is quite clea
that there will be no revolution in Ireland this time
and that whatever changes may be brought about the
will only be effected by peaceful agitation.
FRANCE
We have received details of the proceedings of tn
meeting of the French assembly up to the lth inst.
NJ Buchez is reported to have been elected presi
dent Of the Assembly. He was elected a "conserv
alive" republican, in opposition TO The extreme republl
cans; but his authority has been limited TO months
duration
NJ, Lanarine evidently wishes to retain l4edru Rol
lin in power, however obnoxious his principles may be
as in the event of kis being elected, the extreme re
publcans would appeal to the sword, and raise suci
confusion throughout France, would wholly o5struc
the acton of government
The celebrated Able Lacordare wisely said that il
would be unfair to exclude those Republicans who in
fact had brought about the revolution Of February
Accordingly, an intermediate executive authority is
appointed consisting of d. NJ. Arago, GARNER Pages,
Marie Laularne, and Ledru lloln.
This body will nominate the administrative govern
ment. At present it seems very doubtful whether a
presidential chief will be appointed. A powerful mi
norty being only less by 90 Of the half If nearly 600
members, are of opinion tha; the executive government
can be carried on by the Assembly itself
Marrast has refused to be member Of any body
which includes Ledru Ro,lin
1t was reported 10 Paris, that Ledru Rollin had ten
dered his resignation.
1t is reported that Lamartne is endeavoring to bring
about an European Congress, to be held for the puf
pose of regulating the uilirs Of Poland GERMANY and
italy, and thus put an end to the effusion OF blood
The troubles in the provinces have not been settled.
It was expected that an armed demonstration in favor
of the Poles would be made in Paris, on Saturday the
18th.
Bo'ogne Nay ll.-An order has just come down
from Puris to put the whole line Of coast in state Of
defence and to mount guns on the detached forts
which are built little way out at sea.
The gates of the upper town are also TO be repaired
and fortified this looks like preparation for war.
In Algeria preparations are being uade to concen-
trate the army at the foot OF the Alps.
letter from Lyons states that lie army Of the Alps
has received all the materials for opening the campalgn
ROME-IMPRGSONME OF THE POPE.
report prevailed in Paris on the 18th instant that
the pope repening OF his late towards Austria,
had resclnded his declaration u war, and that in con-
sequence the people had risen en- masse and deposed
him from bis temporal authority, ava imprisoned him
in the Castle of st Angelo
A PARIS paper confirms the above.
Rome has regularly rebeilcd against the pope, and
it is tn ,ught his temporal authority will longer be
suffered.
military insurrecton took place at Madrid on the
7h inst, which was suppressed after sanguinary
conflict.
PRUSSIA.
The Poles in the duchy Of Posen, aud the Prnssian
troops have had some desperate conflicts The Foo-
pie are apprehensive that the Roman Catholic religion
is to be subverted A general instruction is looked
for.
PORTUGAL.
The Queen has issued decree appointing com
mission to carry into effect the abolition Of slavery in
the Portuguese ultra marine possessions,