The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-02-02

ing scale The total number Of sses the conn
n, % AZ s.S
roovero and 2,S9 were uLder treatment or tue res"i'
The Irish law officers of tho crown In a pretty
with regard prosecution Of Mr. Duffy AS yet there
IS no trial The legal acnmsn of Mr. pufy's counsel has
of the charge he cd against the prisoner The judges
have a, only TWO Of inc counts ia ne
could not legally be tried for any treason felony pnb-
cali issued after his arrest The Attorney General hav-
ing taken time 70 consider what course he would pursue
appeared al the Commission Court but was as Ignorant as
ever how he and left it TO the court to adopt
Judges Perrin and Richard. were ja.. a, much perls.sd
a H om Nno o %
len had taken grOund and In the absence OF prsce
DENTS which way to steer clear Of the many difficulties 'ha
question as TO what judgment should be given reargued
10 h's M Buy asked pernission to withdraw me denaI
good counts of the indictment, and asking the Attorney
the Indictment, If the Attorney General did accede
that proposition or IT the court was not prepared to act
uP@9n pom Mr. Duffy woa . abide by his his demurrer
nonnca their Judgment the writ of error brought by Mr.
"n vii he Mendhs me- " ,ns hai howe 1--WE
ever be another opportunity to have the question again
namely a. s as.ss Of q L'' Mo,n
The incendary fires in Ulster not wholly given up
Another burnt on Sunday.
There two vessels in the Lefty being fitted out
number of passengers .tr
SCOTLAND.
The cholera in Scotland still continues its deadly march,
and fresh victims daily recorded During the week
preceding the l3th the in Glasgow frequently
ceeded 50 daily but during the present week the num-
Der has aarmingly increased On Tuesday, the official
cases were $50 in Glasgow, and 2i6 for all Scotland
On Wednesday, the Glasgow report had risen to 3s 100
of which had proved fatal, and IL had recovered. whilst
in all Scotland, including Glasgow, the number OF fresh
cases was 3i7.
FRANCE
The two subjects which engage public attention to the
exclusion of all Others the position of the ministry
of Louis Napoleon, and the dissolution of the National
Assembly, which is more than probable.
Leon lie Maevie has resigned his office as Minister
of the Interior His resignation caused by letter
of rcbuke addressed TO him by the President The de-
bate which this event gave rise to was conducted with
great moderation, ability, and discretion nj LIE Male
vile declared that his retirement would make differ
in his future position and that he remained united
both in affection and opinion with his late colleagues
NJ Mamast president of the ssembly, it is staled has
offered his services and those Of his party to The es
dent, to conduct the affairs of the country The offer
peremporly declined. He proposed the speedy dis
solution of the National Assembly the principle
which cabinet should be formed. 1t also appears if
the combination had taken place. the intention that
all the ministers should retire. with the exception Of M
Passy. Minister OF the Finances.
The French constitution requires that the Vice Presi-
dent shall be nominated within month from the day of
the presidential election This time expired the 18th OF
January M. Dillon Barro is said to be anxious for the
position If he is appointed the cabinet must necessarily
be dissolved But should he remain at the head of the
ministry, it is thought that M. Francis Arago will sue
ceed If NJ Odon Barrot should be appointed, it is
thought that NJ Theirs will be placed at the head of the
cabinet 1t is also stated, the authority of minis
thofu N iDor
will Immediately be made by the great Catholic powers
of Europe
From italy there ia nothing important. The Pope is
still at Gaeta constituent assembly has been con-
voked in the Roman for January 5h the election
10 take place December 2ls, BY universal suffrage and
ballot-2oo deputies to Be elected.
The Council of Bologne adhefeS 10 the Pope Mag
nifcent presents were made to the Pope Christmas
lay-the King of Naples offering him 10000 ducats,
and the Queen of Spain 100000 colonnates. Paris
paper states that he will 30 to Cvita vecchia and make
personal appeal TO the people. Geneva paper states
that dssensons have broken out between his Holiness
sent letter declaring himself ready to confirm all his
concessions and to return 10 Rome
AUSTRIA, sc.
In Austria the imperial still successful Sew
era towns have fallen into their hans. and Jellachich
has defeated the Hunsarians in pitched battle.
The nperor has sent ambassador to renew rela-
tons with the Pope.
A deficit of forty-three millions Of forms is an
noupced in the budget for 1913.
The Grand Duke Constantine of Russia has arrived at
Prague.
In Prussia addresses are poured in from the provinces,
appau1ng the conduct oil the King and denouncing the
Assembly.
AT sitting OF the Frankfort Assembly a resolution
was adopted the 2sth declaring that the Head OF the
Empire should be German prince.
Austria refuses pay the second quarters nsalment
for the German fleet
The King of Denmark has issued protest against the
violation OF the ar nisce with Prussia by the collective
governments OF the Duches. The seems likely to
be renewed 5
SPAIN
The Journal of The Eastern Pyrenees OF January says
that bloody conflict ha taken place between the Carst
Montemolinst chief, Borges, with some others who had
Joined him in Catalonia, and General Nouras. The
rebels had taken up strong position in the mountains
near vich, from which they not driven without a
violent struggle which lasted some hours. The Queens
troops had killed and AZ wounded.
POLAND.
TrRRIBLE RAvAGEs OF THE CHoLERA.-Ihe Official
Journal of the kingdom of Poland contains the following
statistics OF the cholera since its first appearance to the
18th December Warsaw, 1855 cases. LAS recovered,
s23 died government of Warsaw, exclusive of the
capital SOL cases, 56i7 recovered 5.l45 died gov
ernment of Lubln 1886 cases, 1898 recovered 1926
died government of Radon, 4607 cases. 800 recovered,
$50 died government OF Flock, 1917 cases, 3233
covered, 1910 died; government of Augustowo, 500
cases. 5ol7 recovered ATS died Total, 5i,24 cases,
$685. recovered, 1850 died.