Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1849-07-19

The new law against clubs has been already
put in force. On Monday, the Ministry intro
duced into the legislative Assembly bill for
regulating the press. NJ. Odillon Barrot stated
that it was intended merely as a temporary meas
ure to regulate the proposition of the press, I'M
ill all organic law OH the subject should be pass
ed. The new law is nearly the same as the law
of Louis Philippe, and powers are given for the
Temporary suppression of every journal attack
ing the constitution or making an appeal to arms
The number If persons arrested at Lyons in
consequence of the attempted instruction a.
mounted to more than 300
The chickering's which have been carried on
between the President and the ministry are rap
idly approaching to an issue, which it is sup
posed will lead TO the retirement of some of the
leading members of the cabinet The principal
cause of dscord is the anomalous and fratrlcida
policy of the government in Italy.
Alter severe bombardment, three squadrons
of the French army succeeded in establishing
themselves within the outer walls of Rome, early
on the morning of the 22d They have since
been occupied with operations for acquiring pos
session of the inner bastion aud defences, but
up to the Odd and Oath they had not made much
progress Every inch of the ground was stoutly
defended by Garabadi, who still continues 10
animate the troops to resistance.
The latest intelligence received by the gov
eminent from the eXpedltionarv camp al Rome,
states that Gen. Oudinot has so far succeeded in
his operations upon the outworks that the city
was entirely at his mercy, TO spare which, and
the horrors of a rightiul carnage, he has submit
ted free terms 10 the triumviate through NJ. Cor
celes, which It is thought " ould be accepted by
the Romans.
1t is said that the English government las pre-
scented friendly remonstrance against the bonn
bardment OF Rome, and has urged or the French
government the necessity OF coming to &C
commodutlon with the Romans.
The London Globe of Friday, on information
in which it places full credit, states that the
Schleswig affair draws rapidly to a conclusion,
and that The final settlement may be expected in
fortnight. Hostilities however, are still car
red on between The bellgerents, but without any
important results.
The Hungarlans were partially defeated by
the Austrian troops on the 2lst, and were forced
to retire beyond the Waag, where from the ma
tureso the country they will be better able 10
Tepel the advance OF the invading forces.
1t appears from letters in the Austrian and
herman journals, that engagements have recent
Iy taken place between the AusIrans and Hun
garlans al hapovar, Sired, aud on points of the
Waag; but whilst some ascrbe the victory to
The Austrlans, others give it to the Hungarians.
The German Reform, which hitherto has been
favorable to the Austrans, says that they have
sustained severe checks.
IL is said that the cholera, typhus, and other
maladles are raging in the camp, and that the
Na9yars display greater enthusiasm than ever.
II was reported that the Austrlnns had taken
Raab. kossuh had ordered the Austrian prs-
oners, several thousand in number, to be EN-
poyed on the works Of the Sz1Inok and Debrl-
cid railway.
The Russian army, in four columns, marched
from Galllcla Into Hungary on the l7lh and 18th,
under the command of Prince Paskiewych-
Their last headquarters was at Bartfoold.
Advlces from Italy to the 18Th have been re-
ceived, from which we learn that Ancona, after
destructive bombardment of two days, mad
surrendered to the Austrian General. The terms
oil captulalon are q political amnesty TO the in.
habltaDts.
The bombardment of Venice has been sus-
pended in consequence of proposals OF capitula-
ton having been made by the besleged
The accounts from Central Germany and
Prussia are OF much more pacific character
than heretofore.
From China we learn that the Emperor had
refused to carry out the stipulat;ons of the two
treaties which provided that Canton should be
open to foreigners. In the communication of
Seu, The Governor of Canton, to Mr. Bonham, he
says The Emperor had determined that as the
people Of Canton have refused to receive for
eigners into the town, how can he force an OPP
poste course 10 the people.
From the nature of the proclamation it is
quite plain that the authorities were prepared
to resist the entrance of the foreigners into the
city, but a great sacrl6ce of human blood has
been averted by Lord Palmerson having given
special directions that nothing more should be
done than to report the reputation Of tile treaty
to him.
The large naval force which had assembled in
the Canton river TO protect the British interests
has all dispersed.
Accounts from Java announce complete
victory by the Dutch. The attack commenced
on the 18th April, and after thirteen hours hard
hghtng all the Notifications were taken and the
Netherlands flag was hoised within the walls.
The Balnese, 1t is said, had 5000 killed. and
ed that the island will forthwith be annexed to
the Dutch possessions.