The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-17

rons Of cavalry, which it was expected would sail
for Italy on the I'd inst. This movement might
lead to the supposltion that General Oudinot ex-
pected resistance at Rome. However that may
be, it is stated that General Avezzana would not
wait for reinforcemcnts TO march, column of six
thousand men having been already directed to-
wards that city.
II is reported that preliminaries of new conditions
of peace have been proposed by England and al
ready accepted by Prussia. They the with
drawal of the troops at Jutland and simultaneous
cessation of the blockade of the German ports by
| the Danes
The news of the arrival of the French has
| created great sensation at Rome, where, il was
said, Avezzana had got 20 900 men, under arms, to
meet them. Another report states that the Ro-
| mans did not wait for the arrival of the French
troops to rise against the triumvirate Marlin had,
| according to the statement, fled, and the popula-
| ton pronounced for Plus TX.
The French commander proclaims a mission
| rather friendly than otherwise and it is under
stood that the Pope will be expelled, or compelled
to grant not only an amnesty, but desirable
FORMS Similar conditions will probably be
imposed on the Grand Duke of Tuscany.
At Paris, on the Sd inst, it was reported at the
Bourse, and generally credited that the govern
ment had received Geographic despatch, an
nouncing the entry of the French into Rome, and
the flight of the republican government; also that
the Tuscan troops had entered Leghon.
Austria.
The first transport of Russian soldiers were ex-
peced to arrive by railway from the frontiers from
Cracow, on the Marchfed, near Vienna, on the
9th instant, The Marchfield is an area of four
square miles, and it Is quite fit for an encampment,
as well as fora field of battle
Foreigners are not allowed to stay in Vienna.
Bohemia.
From Bohemia, we hear that the peasantry are
arming themselves with scythes, and are prepar-
ing for revolution
The French Republic.
The funds were favorably affected by these re-
ports.
The Sicilians, beaten at all points, have
virtually submitted to the King Of Naples and the
French Admiral and have negotiated successfully
for favorable conditions.
The accounts of the Bank of France show an
increase of specie to the extent of 100000 francs
On the Sd inst, French five per cents realized
from the preceding day Of SOC. the fves and IS
on the threes.
According to the programme in Paris of the 4th
May, and for which grant of 100000 francs has
been made by the National Assembly, Ts Dcun,
by the National Assembly and the constituted au-
thorites, is to be performed, for which workmen
arc busily making preparations in the Place de la
Concorde. On the same occasion, the city Of Paris
l. e
the republic.
The loan of twenty-five millions of francs, con-
tracted by the city of Paris, was adjudicated on
Thursday week, to M. Beckett & Co., at LOST 4Oc.,
every debenture l,OOOf. earning interest at per
cents These terms are considered as highly ad-
vantageous to the city of Paris, and are held to
show that confidence is being fully established.
The breach between the President and his cou
sin, Napoleon Bonaparte, is now complete, as at
the latter end Of last week, Immediately after the
return of the latter from Madrid, violent aterca-
ton took place between the cousins, the result of
which would have been, under ordinary circum-
Stances an appeal to arms.
The insult which occasoned this outburst was
after great deal of recrimination, M. Napoleon
Bonaparte denounced the President as bastard,
and told him he was not only kites egg put into
an eagles nest, but that the whole of the Bonaparte
family knew him to be Divers parties in the field
are actively employed in endeavoring to influence
the forthcoming elections. 1t is impossible to give
guess of the result, even In Paris.
The authorities at Marseilles have prevented the
sailing of body of volunteers, raised in Paris for
the service of the Roman republic.
The cholera in Paris is on the decrease. Old
Dupont de lEure, who is SO years Of age, is suffer-
ing from an attack of it.
The approaching electoral struggle occupies the
journals Of all shades. Prince dc Joinville will be
chosen member of the legislature at the ensuing
election.
England.
The English clergy relief bill has been con-
sidered in the committee, and appears likely to
pass the Commons, with some alterations tending
to place the noncOnfomist clergymen upon equal
fooings. If the Peers throw out the bill for re-
pealing the navigation laws, the British nation is
evidently in for an agitation more bitter and per-
sonal than this country has experienced since $780,
The interests of individuals and classes are
deeply involved; the landlords will fight for in
creased income the masses and the manufacture
ing community for cheap bread and increased
trade. The bill was to have been taken up in the
House of Lords on the 9TH inst.
The rate in aid bill has reached the Lords but
the vote on the repeal Of the navigation laws bill
will decide the fate of that measure as well as
Lord John RusselPs bill for emancipating the
Jews If the Peers resolve on an adverse decision,
the ministry go out, and Of course the dependent
measures fall through if otherwise, the minis
teral measures will, in all probability, be carried
Mr.. Ewart, on Tuesday, preferred his annual
motion for the abolition Of death punishment. The
honorable member gathers strength as he proceeds,
but he has yet much to do before he has hope for
success.
ireland.
The private letters and newspapers received
from the West and South, are partly filled with the
deporable accounts of deaths by starvation in all
the horrors which have ever marked that awful |
condition IN the Western warehouses; The pau