The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1849-01-20
FROM EUROPE.
from The Bosfoa Daily .liias.
ARRIVAL or THE AMERICA

from hs Bosfoa Daily -llas.
ARRIVAL or THE AMERICA.
Tho British Mail slonmer America ,,,,.
~ Boston January u, having Uudo her r,-
rnge iu lhGhhort spnce Of len llau lLifir..
duys
WhhShe exception Of rreinlellipenee Ia.
! France, tie news she brings n mi Of n.,.
1 importance or Interest The political s,a
ofthidrsolfewhere srrrUs 10 horn bf5,T,. -,.-
suue condition us at previous dn,e. a
have therefore devoted 10 the French Rem
lic aud rs new Government, u large sls,s \,
tho sIhco allotted 10 foreign news.
From England, the intelligence IA de,o.l
Of interest. The cholera sill rens,,,
ilnndoil ln lhe provinces. IL Inns lnol ma.
any very considerable progress, but In 81,
land II fngos with alarming results. In Ior
don, tho fatal cnses Were Pifiy. ole, ss.,,,,
twenly-nine The previous week. whilst ia,
weeks preceding, the weekly return a..
siNly'fvc The returns from The pfoyin,s.
nre daily about ten or twelve. ScOllsn,J s,.il
he melancholy table. The cases M g,o,
Hand have heeu no fewer Than 2n2l, .9,.,.,,f
1856 have porished. Whilst London Gin,,,,.
cFuu "Wednesday bat four new eases. t,o
, only of which had proved fatal, and lhe uto,
TIrrr- -i,-~r,, ess~a, ssssl 0f winch had t..-
minated IN death, Scotland exhibits ef.g l.r.-
bred aud lhiriy-seven new cases, ssysU,,.
three of which Ind been fatal Glmg1a
Dumffies, MnNwelllown, aud Edinburgh IA
ils vicinity. seeuI TO be the chief seafa Of,
disease,
FRANCE.
I NArioSAL -ANNduNrrNrvraI
rHE ELECTioN-The Proceedings on III
2ulh werc-Ofso important character llg
we give ihrm more space than usUnl.
| a hnlfpnst three O'clock NJ. Mnrrnsl, Pfa
/ idenl, took the cbnir. The Assembly VA
rx,rencly numerous, aud animated rfsln
were TO be seen here aud there, through d
hnh.
The President then cnled To the rubub
NJ. Waldeck Rousseau, reporter OF tie con
millee.
Mr. Rousseau begun 10y reminding the b
sembly TINT, being itself elected by unhalj
suffrage. IL bad wished ,hnt the Prrsldrll
/ the Republic should derive his pOwers 6of
/ the rnmc source, mud receive The baptism d
power from The same hands The peols
| had responded To that nppcnl. Nothing rom
/ exceed the dignity evluCod hy tie pcoplr I'll
/ Tie occnsion, nhd Europe would admire ll|
grand aud magnificent spectacle, aud th,l
calmuoss aud freedom which hAd preceded
az the election. Nol less than 7,li9t00 ca
zcns had dcposiLad their votes ia the cleric
'nl urnS. The eileen belonged 10 no fars
= There WINS TIA Vielesy, 40 delenl. no cia-z- Z,
nIs .-lln Anugulsllcd, Ahcr 80 chlm, rhsfq'
and patriotic n manifestation, no man cUsl
presume to substitute the viii Of iewiCrTH
will nfull.
iiy the number of The votes ard 'lie ,,s-|
| lnrity Of the operation, w. L,nis Nurfo
WINS the really elect of The nation, aid i
Assembly lad only To Dr'lur ihni ihc ,Ae.
J tive power La Transferred to his lnl.Ds.
/ ter pnyInE u tribute Of prniso and gi5aiyde
I General CHVnigunc, which was iuuNoA"
/ the loud urcinmatinns ofihc entire \ -stu.
VI. Rousseau concluded los calling ulul..
/ prucnn the President. mud exclaimed II
confidence; God protects France
General CavuirIHc hn,iug then usrcu
III. tribune said, 81 have the Honor OF ,G..
/ ing ihc National Assembly HAT the mrnI. K
ut the Gnbt,,ei have ii,-t seni tie lh.,f ,e,.-
tive rrsi.nn,iuu and luow come toryv-1
surrender the powers with which % bad
vcsiedmc. You will understand, better \
! can express, ,he sentiments of eia.H
which tie recollection of HE cou6duC \
placed in me 10y tho Assembly. aud 81 K
kindness for me, will leave in my heart
This short nddrcss was received with 4, T.
cning rfes of"Nive In RcpubliqucH
NJ. Alarrust then rose aud said g.:
"lu the name Of the Freuclt people
"Whercas Cilzen Charles Louis Nanoa X
l'ouapnrjc, born in Paris, ruSSrSvry -'i
qualifications of eligibility rCluirei D!
sab article Of the Constitution; where's! II
ballot gave him the absolute mainfv oisl
frngcs for the Presidency; hy virtue OF
pauers conferred tire A-srruti'. r. --
Il ala md JStt, nrffftug ,T fTgY.ttttffrr
proclaim him President of the French II
public from this day until the second Smd
of MAY. 1852, and Inow invite him IN gsrf'
the tribune aud take the oath required b!
Constitution"
NJ, Louis Napoleon, who was seated ~
VI. Odilon Bnrrot then rose and ndvar'e
towards the tribune. He wus dressed
black; on his left breast wns n trachGt sel "a
diamonds, and under his coat he wor
Grnnd Gordon ofthe Legion ofilouor lIs
ing mounted the tribune, the President 10
IN HIM tire rntft at fiti-lfty to the RrrnT-r IL
which NJ. Louis Napoleon replied, "JskjT
He then asked leave TO address few w@s
to the Assembly.
THE ADDRESS. ~
The following is the address read 10 VIZ
National Assembly Ivy The President Of ~
Republic, afler taking tie onih:
"Cilizen Reprcseniaiives-Thc sQfnt'
of the nation and the oath have just lnke
trace ont for me my future conduct shl
foliowsit MS man Of hnnor. ! shnl reg" ~
ms enemies of our country all those VINO s'l r F-.
nttempt to chnmge 10y illegal means VIM
France has established tHear,l betSu H.
you aud me, citizen representatives. wv 4
cannot he any rent difference opin,es ~
Our wishcs,our desires nTe The same i"-EE