Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1849-01-04
a DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

!. The steamer Europa arrived al New YORK
ON Sunday mornlug last, aud lungs The ioi-
low ing Intelligence.
IRELAND.
II On the 18th day of December, the Erand
H Jurv of ,he ciiy Of Dublin retained true bills
| AGAINST Durlee for ielouluus articles III The Ma
| lion. and for his letter TO y Brlcn urging INN
! TO rebellion.
4 The southern and midland newspapers are
! filed with heart rendng accounts OF deaths by
! starvation extensive ELECTIONS OF tenantry, an"
I violent outrages in all their horrid variety.
|, FRANCE.
1 Adyices have been received, dated Parls,
Dec. lt,h, p. NJ. up 10 which time every
,ning was perfectly tranquil, aud no ouible"k
was apprehended.
4 Election returns received show majority 4
for Prince Louis Napoleon over all o'hcr can
didotes of % 600, aud he is undoubtedly electe
The firs, President of the French Republic.
4 Th. Election came of on Sunday the ION
ult. according to previous announcement, ana
terminated on Monday evening, without The
I slioh,est disturbance On Friday and Salur-
ldav some ro,ing took place in the Place Ma'i-
, her, ON the part of the Guard Mobile who are
enthusiastic supporters of Prince Louis, but II
u does no, seem to have reached more than
street row, although the Guard was doubled.
, The contest law of course, between Gen
y l. Cayaipnac and Prince Louis Napolc0n,-
{ number of votes rendered for Lamarilne, LIE
y ,ru Rolin, aud Raspail, being 50 comparatively
e insignificant that they may be leit out oi INC
consideration of The result.
The election returns Of the twclve drronG,se
e mcnis or wards Ol the cilV Vi alo s"'" '"e
r following result
Il Prince Louis Napoleon, l3oIo
! General Cayaipuac. 72,72i
Ledru Rolin, 2a'ooo
= Raspail, io'uoo
,, Il AInhnnec do Lamar,ine 3,30S
.N Il is impossibe adequately to describe the
y. effects which the results of the election winch
" continue TO arrive hourly, have produced IN the
ut chamber all parties are literally thunder
,e struck, the parlizans Of Prince LOUIS scarcely
ro less so than those of Cayaignac. majority
was expected, indeed counted ON with certain
Il ty by all, but none expected such universal
he acclaim as that which burst upon Iaris from
RS every quarter of the coaniry.
ro The telegraph indulges IN vague specua'
tions as to the amount Of the whole yoe
h1 Prince Louis received, and says that the De
cs bats newspaper estimated II al sercn-elghis -
hell An estimate given below appears to US 10 be
II. mere likely to be correct
," The danger now is that in the entertain men
by which the people were affected, the cry o
III Il" V,re Emperor" may be seriously raised
-, and if SO. the most sa9acious would IND II oil
Gcu, TO say what would be the issue .,
or The votes for Ledru Ron and Raspail vii
III show the strength of The Red Republicans ant
hn L Socialists, though We are not OF the oplnlol
H.. that the strength Of that party has been uhhi
/ yidedy put forth on the occasion. NJ Lam
no artne only receives the votes ot lew en'hu
eE slasllc admirers.
"a, The English press thought previous to tn
milo succeed.
the bitterness with which the French opposl
o' ton press brought charges against his TREND
oi of usino undue Influence to contro! the elecuo
il and by trickery TO falsty the returns On
charge certainly appears 10 he founded o.
truth, VIZ that the government delayed III
III mail six hours on Friday night previous to Ia
ne election, so as to be able to forward the Mon
the ,eur containing the speeches OF Cavaignac an
,, lIhis friends in reply 10 an accusation mace !
gainst the Government, OF their Intention
's'i pension the woud-be-assasins OF LOUIS fhi'il
uli pc, in the National Assembly
this Prince Louis proposes, It Is sad, to rais
Il Gen Cavagnac to the rank OF Marshal
'"' France, a military rank which few attain, b.
leir which is inferior to the rank OF Chlei Cons'
lm bic, now occupied by Marshal Souit.
mes 4 partial amnesty is sllll spoken Of as like
II TO be presented TO the National A.senb
:, either by Gen. Cavaignac OF the ministry
h':lis understood that it Will not include ka'Ps
arl and the other prisoners al Nihcennes vi
u,u headed the last lnsulrection, and advocated u
'h, g" Red Republic
'"' The election of NJ Dufaure to the Preside
bic cy of the National Assembly has again be-
considerably talked Of, aud he VIII probab
IN, obtain the office. NJ. Marras!, the prese
IL I President, was one Of the editors oi me N
tonal newspaper. under The reign oi Lo'
oi Philippe, and great democrat, but mas OF Ia
heir displayed much ponp a, his othcial fe'il nee
: n The Proclamation Of the fresldent OF !
Republc was probably made about the 10
""' of Dec, with great pomp. AT The last al
'Inf ces, the committee appointed by the Major
an. Assembly were examining and counting I
;rs votes. 4 well informed Paris newspaf
SAYS =" SO far as we can Judge from the
y" complete returns that arrive IN the cap
aud from the Departments, the suilrages we're
pon. vlded in the following proportion -
. Il Prince Louis Napoleon, &c per cent.
~ General Cavaignac, 81
'"' Ledru Rollin,
hy Raspall,
lvr, Alphonss dc Lamarine,
NJ Emile dc Glradn, editor OF La Ere:
newspaper, solicited the War Department
>" his father, Gen Count CiradIn, and was
sou fused, lie then modestly requested OF Pm
TAX anc. for himself. and as 1t was Impossible
- i, grant him the situation, he became disaiiec,
and a coolness ensued which II was thout
o'' would soon lead to an open rupture.
fmer Nothing OF the slightest interest has occ
aud red in the National Assembly. The truth
j., r, in the present state Of the minds Of the rep
sentallyes stunned as they are with 'he resi-
'clt of the election, all serious deiberaton is on
'h' the question. The Monl!cur states that
tu"t treasury is at present, and VIII be al The c
ser cIuson Of the year. III more prosperous c
mar. dlton than had ever been anticipated by
!, 9 Guodchaux the late Minister of Finance.
m. I'll, GERMAN EMPIRE.
The proceedings OF the Frankfort Assem-
since our last are in themselves important,
, tho are dcnuded of much oi that importance by
{ {, complicated and unstable character Of the
ON. sembly, rcsulilug from the late and pres
- his proceedings IN Jenna aud Berlin.