Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-11-21
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tits stated that Messrs. Mole, Theirs and Cen Chan
GARNER have promised TO support the new Cabinet
.Ihe proposition OF M. Napoleon BUnaparte for an
Amnesty for the insurgents June came before the AS
semby on the 25th ut. 1t was, after much discussion
negatved by majority of 4l9 to 1888 The navy est-
mates occupied the remainder of the sitting that day.
having given rise to considerable discussion which the
Montagnards took no part. The debate interesting
solely from the betrayal Of species of tactics pro-
pounded by MI M. Theirs and Mole, and then for the
first time acted upon This is for the Moderates, or
Legitimist and Monarchica party, not to attack the
Ministry on the question of Italy any other foreign
question: because the defeat Of the Cabinet such sub
lects would be to the prejudice of NJ de Falloux Gen.
Ruthteres, and the ultra moderate portion of the Cab-
net whom defeat would force to leave office but on the
other hand, to attack the Government with vigor on
questions OF internal policy defeat in that case would
force M. Dutsure, M de Tocquevile and the more be-
raj members to quit the Cabinet.
M MANN, late Dictator Of the Venetian Republic
waited on M. Victor Hugo the 25th ult, and thanked
him for the support he had afforded the causeot Italian
liberty.
NAPLES, Oct. 2i-Pio Mono is to return again to the
Papal States, protected by the Spanish bayonets The
forces which have been lingering the Neapoan from
tier so many months at length destined to occupy the
Holy City. French troops will occupy Civita Veccha
and the city of Rome will not be entirely abandoned
by the Republican army Immediately France will
gradually retire from her position, that the shock may
not be too great.
King Ferdinand intends to govern the Siclians by
living under the old despotsm which produced the late
revolt; the same abuses, and the same denorasing
agents to prepare the island for fresh disasters some
future period. Gen Flangeri, Prince of Satrano, is
the lord lieutenant commander Chief and president
councin fact dictator of everything and every
Rome deporng the sudden death of one of her chief
literary ornaments in the person OF Signor Sart profess
sor OF the Greek and oriental languages at the Sapenza
University and Greek writer at the Vatican Library;
man profoundly versed in most branches of study but
pecally in the classics and the antiquities Of his native
city.
CANADIAN INDEPENDENCE.
From the London Morning Chronicle.
The manifesto OF the Montreal Annexaonists is GER
tainy very curious document to have been signed, al
an hours notice, by 1925 highly respectable persons
and gladly give the respectable persons the benefit
the apology such is, implied in the statement OF
local Journal that many OF them, Gin their haste to sign
anything for annexation have done without reading
| it," The notion OF dismemberng great empire "ami
cably and peacefully and OF eecng revolution "witI
other sentiments than those of kindness and respect
towards existing authorities, has grave irony about
wliich-notwhsandmg our Irish experience of Iowa
seditlon and peaceable and constitutional treasonwt
should be slow to mpute to 'he first merchants land
holders, and professional mem of any city in the Queens
dominons
Even in the absence OF the explanation above referred
to, we should have found it difficult to believe in the
mature and dispasslonate investigation . which tx
authors OF this address 10 the People of Canada pro-
less to have instituted For though it would not be the
llrs time within our recollection that Great Britain has
been politely requested to take her empire pieces il
order to promote the domestic manufactures OF q
piofnCe we au Always regarded the " COnnellle and
ConcIllatlon-ha tactique something purely excep
hona and abnormal. The extremely cool proposal o.
the 325 to make "amcable" transfer of their allie
glance with the view OF obtaining protection for
existing manufacturing interest," absurdy so gross
and garng that we catch at almost any excuse fol
charging it on the unknown individual who penned the
document before US, rather than on the respectable per
sons" who have ostensbly sanctioned it.
However, the practical importance OF political de-
monstratlon not always to be measured by its wisdom
Difficult asst to think Or speak gravely of dsoyalty
ana revolution when they come before us in the shape
"dspassionate essay on Protection to native indus
try, 1t is quite conceivable that this Montreal movement
may turn out to be more matter than it seems
there something almost incredibly silly in the scheme
OF dlsnemberlng the British empire in order thai
| canada may begin manufacturing dear cottons and
cacoes instead ofbuyng cheap ones is not light mat
ter that some hundreds of respectable and influential
citizens hasty to sign ANYTHING for
1t becomes highly interesting subject for consideration
to what extent the spirit which this occurrence dscoses
Is the general and prevailing temper of our Canadian
elow- SUBJECTS al whether there is to anticipate
thatlt VIII gam or lose in strength by lapse of time.
We know OF no particular reasons for fearing Cana
dlan we own we are very much afraic
perpetual comparisons OF the most damaging Sort be-
tween the rapid and prosperous development of United
States Territory" and the industrial and social sagna
ton OF British Colony. The British Empire may nc
doubt lit thinks proper hold Canada as long as it re
mains an emprei but we very that Canada will
| not be worth the holdng--now that Lord Elgn ha
thrown cold water on "oyaty"-if the Canadians once
would add twenty per cent to the selling value of lands
| and houses
| We trust that Lord John Russell will see to this in
tme especially as Lord Grey must be much too busy
Just now with Cephalona and the Cape attend to any
thing short OF real rebellion Else that which now ha
good deal OF the appearance OF a mouraSe plaisan
| terie may assume a shape seriously dsagreeabe to
First Minister OF the Grown, and practically nconven
lent to the tax-paying public. =
! AUSTRIA.
| VIENNA Oct 29--The public journals give the wei
come Intelligence this day that has just been resolved
in Council Of the Ministers that there shall be an enc
to the punishment OF death for merely political offenders
in Hungary courier has been sent off to Pesth witt
| dispatches to that effect.
| The Lloyd, in making known the above, adds-"Tht
proceedings against those who implicated will, how
ever, be carried to their termination Certain cate
gorles also to be formed under which the accused
TO be classed In its effects the latter measure YER,
nearly resembles an amnesty Tor those who are bll
slightly implicated"
| The last corps of Russians under Grabhe, evacuated
| the Hungarian territory on the 9th ult.
| LIVERPOOL IRON TRADE, Nov 3.-As Gus
omary at this season OF the year The trade is quiet AM
no material alteration or improvement be expecte
until the close OF the year, the supply continues in exces
OF the demand, and there disposition to dmn
sh the make Present prices, delivered in Liverpool -
Merchants bar ron f5 Is cd; nail rods &C., hoop f7 s.
sheet II lbs; Scotch pig (nett cast 62 S.
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