Southport telegraph. [volume] (Southport, W.T. [i.e. Kenosha, Wis.]) 1840-1850, 1849-06-15
GoretQu.
ARRIVAL OF THE EUROPA.
ENGLAND.
ATTEMPT TO AssAssINATE THE QUEEN.

down Constitutional hill to Buckingham palace,
laboring man wearing a white flannel Jacket,
and bearing all the appearance of a mechanic.
lcyeled pistol at the Queen, from within the
ratings Of the Green park, while the carriage
was passing under the curve of the Trumphal
Arch.
The Queen and the Prince did not appear
much alarmed, and the carriage on the order OF
the Queen, proceeded to the palace. Both were
uninjured.
The miscreant, who is an Irishman named
John Hamilton, was immediately seized by one
OF the park keepers and by soldier who jumped
over the rails.
Tbs pistol, it is believed was loaded with
ball. He was Immediately taken to the King
street station, where, when our reporter left the
scoundrel was under examination
The greatest excitement prevails in the me-
tropolis in consequence of the diabocal attempt.
The man, who is about thirty or five and thirty
years OF age, appears a rational individual.
Reported change IN the Ministry
The general impression that some important
ministerial changes are at hand, would seem to
be not without foundation. Ministers. il is said.
are ashamed Of their recent visible and invisible
majorties of TWO and TEN, and are determined
on trying the effect of a new Snuff la of the
cards. We have just been favored with the fol-
lowing programme OF the contemplated arrange
ment, and give it, not doubling its accuracy so
much as we do its practicability As, however,
il will probably be attempted, I'VE torewarn the
constituencies affected by it, To keep a look out.
Lord arendon, Premier, to BE- succeeded in his
viceroyalty by Mr. Sidney Herbet, raised to the
peerage. Lord LansdowDe to BE- made duke
succeeded as president of the Council by Lord
John Russell, also called to the House of Lords
Messrs. Labouchere, Barring, and Sir j. C. Hob
house to be made peers. Sir James Graham
goes TO the Admiralty with MIR. Cqrdwell as
Secretary; and MIR. Gladstone to be president OF
the Board of Trade and of Control This IS a
bold shuttle, certainly, turning up no less than
four new peerages and dukedomi-I Standard
18th.
IRELAND
DCBIlS, May lS.-Saunder's News Of this
morning, states that an Official communication
was made yesterday that the sentence of trans
portatlon on John Martin would lie carried into
effect.
The accounts of evictions By landlords, and
deaths by cholera and misery continue to till the
provincial journals. On last Monday and Tues
day four emigrant vessels crowded with pas
sengers, cleared out from Limerick. All the
lower classes who can fly from the country are
doing So
Yesterday, Father Mathew sailed by the Iron
Duke, in the evening, for Liverpool. Several
OF his personal friends and admirers accompa-
MED him to kiugstown, and the quay was
thronged with people wishing to see him start
for his tour in Am RIGA. There is certainly no
man living now in Ireland who would receive
three such hearty cheers as were Given when
the steamer got un1cr weigh He was accom-
panied by one of his relatives and his vecretary.
The Rev. gentleman looked IN excellent health,
ana dough bidding farewell to his host of friends
was trying thing his habltual scIont,, ,,.os
scarcely perceptibly moved. Embracing few
of his more intimate friends, he slightly raised
his hat, as the crowd huzzaed, and, in Irish
style, wished him safe voyage
ITALY.
THE LATE DEFEAT OF THE FRENcH.-It ap-
pears that the check of the French at Rome was
under favorable circumstances for the display of
force and on their part. They were not drawn
into narrow streets and shot from the windows.
The fight was fair and the field open. bold
s0rtie was made, headed BY GaribaIdi, from 81.
Pancrazio, which resulted in the captue Of four
of the French guns, with French colonel, the
dispersion of that wing of the French army. and
shortly after in the rout and defeat of the whole
line OF attack by a general charge of the Roman
troops The French did not yield till they had
600 killed on the spot. and they left 49, prison.
Their wounded are probably thousand or so.
and the commandant had sent an urgent request
IN his flight, for surgeons from Rome. dozen
OF which bad been sent after him and his broken
brigade. The loss on the part Of the Romans
was only 30 killed aud 10 wounded The
French prisoners, in traversng the town, loudly
declared that they had been tricked into the eX-
pedition by a promise of being led against the
AustrianS.
The officers captured are highly indignant at
being sent on this wid-goose crusade against
sister republic. All are treated with respectful
care, and the wounded are particularly attended
to by the Roman women, and in the various hos
pitfalls. The French bad sent white TAG, and
begged for a truce. Three known spies. with
documentary evidence on their persons. and SIM
Toscd to be in holy orders have been tried ut the
drum-hCad. and shot in the Piazza del Borolo.--
a priest was imprudcnt enough to commence
haranguing the mob in favor of restoring the
Pore to power. when he was Instantly S upon
and slain by his auditors All the spl nd d state
carriages Of the cardinals had been sought out
for barbados; three belonging to Cardinal de
Gonga, who is held in great dctcstation, were
publicly burned. On the person Of the French
colonel was found the plan Of action determined
on by Oudinot.
STRENGTH CT The CUrY.-A letter from Rome
oil the oth INST states that the five preceding DAYS
during which the hosulilies had ceased. had been
employed in tortiyng the weakest points in the
city. ReulorHCments of mobilised guards
were arriving from all directions The military
authorities had declared that it would require at
least 10000 troops TO capture Rome The bar
Hcadcs were augmcntipg in number and tormi-
dable strength. Immonsc use was made of the
church confessional boxes which. being ponder
Gus articles of furniture, were found quite suita-
bic for blocking up the progress Of a 'retrocadc'
enemy. The mint was coming silver and rold
plate night and day. The cardinals crrriares
We're being burnt but they only burnt the body,
Keeping the aNlcs, wheels ard frame work for
carrying beams of timber to the barricades the
gliding aud scarlet fncry Of these new carts Wa
orc Of the features of this remarkable scene
The French Intervention hos been the death
blow OF any chance for the Pope Ciccrnechio
and his satellites were securing the country. in
their tiy-carts 10 watch the cneInv's movements.
Not single village has vet declared for the
Rope throughout the length and breadth of the
Roman territory.
The shon keepers and others have. Of their
own tree Impulse, Contributed $4,000. 10 he
added TO the sincws OF war. One jn}ividual
brought the only silver Gun. fork and spoon. he
had.
Every mart Of Rome H. b~istti,,r ,;L ~