Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-04-18

hand, prevailed very strongly last night,
The news from Canada has caused great
uneasiness again to the ministry, and their
feeble attempt to concenl the extent of the
dissatisfaction manifested there, has done
them great damage.
IRELAND.
DUBLIN, Friday Night, March %.
The dispatches and correspondence which
have reached the city by the mails from
the northern and southern districts, do not
contain any intelligence Of an important
character.
The opposition to the rate in said meas.
ure seems to be less virulent, but this is
said to arise from the confident hope that
the House of Lords will strangle the odi.
GUS impost as soon as it reaches that branch
of the legislature.
A rumor has prevailed here to day that
his Excellency, Clarendon, who has gone
over to London, is prepared to propose
very important measures for the improve.
ment of this unfortunate country. 1t is
further said that with the view of securing
complete tranquility, a general amnesty"
will be granted to all persons implicated
in the late attempt at rebellion, and that
at no distant day all the State prisoners
will obtain free pardon, on the condition
Of giving good security to keep the peace,
and bear true allegiance 10 her majesty.
Great exertions continue to be made to
induce the government to give up any fur.
tber prosecution of Mr.. Gayan Duffy.
1t is confidently stated that Lord Clar-
endon will propose to the government an
extensive loan in aid Of the Irish railway
enterprise.
Father Mathew is to sail for New York,
by the Europa, on the 7th April
Commons,the murderer of Major Mahon,
has paid the penalty due to his diabolically
savage deed. He was. executed at Ros.
common, on the 2lst.
Cholera has begun to manifest itself in
several parts Of the Southern and Western
provinces. A considerable number of
deaths have taken place in Kilkenny, and
many cases are under treatment both
there and at Ennis.
THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.
Some sensations were caused Yesterday,
in the Paris Assembly, by the circumstance
of M. Proudhon being siezed with fit of
apoplexy; fortunately medical assistance
was quickly obtained, and he is likely to
recover. Two more protests have been
formally made against the interdiction in
the Assembly. The Bank of France re.
turns show that the Treasury Notes have
decreased two millions; the notes in eircu.
lation, three millions; and the bullion eight
millions, since the last report.
ITALY, &c.
The advices received in Paris from Italy
lead to the belief that the Spanish inter.
vention, to assist the Pope, is not likely to
be persevered in. There are immense
preparations going on at Rome for war.
1t is reported that the Austrians have evac-
uated Como. 1t is said that the Emperor
of Austria has proposed to France and
England a Congress on European affairs,
of all those nations who were parties to the
treaty for the settlement of Europe after
the last war-ihe treaty of l8l5--the
same which the Emperor of Russia has
lately declared to be his rule, and from
which he will suffer no deviation, unless
with the consent Of those powers and those
OulJ WhO "SaS PolitCS W tudt ~ iOotfs
SPAIN.
The Madrid papers received this morn
ing, express imminent fears ofan outbreak
in that city. The troops were kept con-
stantly under arms, and some arrests had
been made.
HOLLAND.
Letters from the Hague inform us that
bis Majesty King William the Third had
arrived there, and had been enthusiastically
received by his subjects.
HAMBURGER.
Advices from Hamburger reached Hull
this morning, which state that business
matters were active. Exchange on Lon.
don dull. Stocks and shares advanced
There was demand for United States six
per cents, which at the close Of the market
stood at 1O5.
AMSTERDAM.
Late dates are also at hand from Am
sterdam, report business rather active
Stocks firm; exchange heavy. No political
news efimportance.