Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-12-24
ARRIVAL OF THE HIBERNIAi
ST.. JOINS, Deo. II, p. M.

N6 packet steamer EllO0Tntu arrived ol
Halifax on Saturday morning, the wires
being down, delayed the transmission Of
the news by telegraph.
PRussIA.-Telegraphic dispatches, 70.
ceivsd from Berlin, Announce thai the
Austrian Cabinet had made formal protest
against the convocation OF the German
Parliament, at Erfurth--and that the Ana.
trian Government alluded to the probability
of an armed interference by Austria, in
the affairs of Germany.
Fhe same telegraph account states, .ha,
the Prussian Cover nment had answered
the Austrian despatch by the declaration,
that Prussia would maintains her rights
These accounts have been partially con.
firmed Letters 10 the Morning Chroni.
Gle state that Prince Schwarlzsnberg, re.
Gently pointed out TO the Prussian Govern.
ment likely to arise from the cJnvocation
OF Parliament, and insisted on the revola.
tionary tendencies 10 which it would give
rise, and the reaction that would be felt,
no, only in the Austrian States, bul also in
Russia.
Subsequently, Prussia replied, that she
had duly weighsi oil those considerations.
but that more elevated and pressing motives
urged her to persevere, as regards real dan.
gers, and she would know how to meet them.
Austria has gone step further, if | atn
we'll informed. | have reason to believe
that Austria has inlimated TO Russia, that
should the case require it, Austria will not
hesitate 10 have recourse to an armed inter.
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of serious conflict.
The Cabinet Council was held day before
yesterday, and an electional law Of paflis.
ment was adopted. The Council wus then
occupied with reply to the Austrian nols.
Dispatches in reply 10 Prince Schwar'xen.
berg have already been sent To the Pius-
sian Envoy. al Vienna
Prussia maintains with energy the right
to carry out the limited fsderation-a right
formerly guaranteed to Prussia and re-
plies 10 the Austrian dispatches, in regard
10 an armed Intervention, lha, she awaits.ii.
/. We learn from Berlin, that the Upper
Chamber had declined to turn TO its old
Constitution. The proposition for q Peer.
age was rejected; as was also various a.
mendments proposing direct or indirect
election by the highest authorities. The
following most cautious proposition was
adopted: - SIS
"That the Constitution Of the Upper
Chamber is 10 be Gxed by fuiure law.
which must receive the sanction Of both
chambers; and it will then become part and
parcel Of the Constitution of the country"
The Cologne Gazette, in a telegraphic
message from Berlin, announces that the
King has signed law for the election OF
Representatives to the German Parliament,
TO assemble a, Erlurth.
FRANCS The personal quarrels Of tho
members Of the Legislative Assembly have
terminated in some half dozen duels. nj.
Pierrie figured in SONS three or four Of
these encounters. None, however, tsrmi.
mated fatally.
Measures for modifying the Constitution
were still discussed. Il is now suggested
to change the Legislative Assembly into
constituent body, TO be invested with power
to elect Presiden,--of extending the term
of his office to such a period as may avoid
the necessity of frequent appeals to uniysr.
sal suffrage.
TURKEY.-At Cons,antinople, nothing
has transpired to changee the previous pa
ci6c course Of events Il is confidently
stated that the British feet had orders to
from the Dardanells.
We have official information that the
dispute between the French and the Empe-
ror Of Morocco, is satisfactorily adjusted.
Austria appears satisfied with wha. Tur.
key had done, by transporting the Hunga.
rian refugees to the interior.
Russia demands the Polish refugees 10
be expelled from the Ottoman Empire
and that no Chief should be imprisoned.
We have. nothing further as to the
Of the Hungarian and Polish
refugees
The Roman Ambassador has once more
been admitted to an interview with the
Grand Vizier, in regard to the diplomatic
relations between Russia and Porte.
The Indian Islands have been restored to
per fecl tranquility.
The ANYrRENT INDICTMENTS, The
difficulties which have existed for several
years between the landlords and tenants in
lhrea or (onr counties of New York ara