Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1849-07-30
Arrival of the Europa.
st. Johns, Wednesday, l o'cloc

The tone OF business has continued active
and vigorous. The manufac ctNring districts
give assurance Of healthy state with
gradual extension and restoration of conf
dence.
Cholera is steadily on the increase in
London. Last week there were l52 deaths;
in Liverpool POI deaths.
The epidemic has broken out in very
fatal form in Southampton, and Seems to !
iniest the entire southern coast.
The clops throughout England and Ire
land are very promising. The potatoe dis
ease has appeared in a number of places in
Ireland.
The Irish paper contains most distressing
accounts of intense suffering, particularly in
the south western districts The work hous-
es are filled, and thousands of persons ap-
pear actually without the means to keep
life and soul together.
On Monday O'Brien, Meagher, McNima,
and O'Donald, were embarked on beard the
schooner Swift, which sailed Immediately
for VanDiemans Land. Before their depar-
ture they placed in the hands of mutual
friends, an address to their countrymen, of
which the London Times says it must be
admitted that-its- tone is unoblectionable,
nay, more moderate than could be expected
from men, the whole tenor of whose previ-
Gus conduct favored the supposition that
they were acting not as free agents, but as
the victims of some unknown species of
downright lunacy.
FRANcE.-The election to fill thirty We
vacancies are going forward quietly, and
the result favors the Moderates candidates.
In Paris the Ministerial candidates were
all returnen in the Provinces. Lamartine
and few other Socialists have secured
these elections.
On Thursday there was a rumor in Paris
of difference of affairs of Rome. 1t is said
that Barrot and Dufour will retire.
A doubt was expressed whether England
had previously as reported demonstrated
with France on the subject of Rome.
nj. Delhay has been despatched as an
ambassador extraordinary to the Court of
St. James with much apparent haste, which
object has been conjectured to neutralise.
Lord Palmerston decided or apprehended
Intervention in favor of Romans, regarding
this subject.
The London Sun says that the Marquis
of Normandy has presented note to the
French Government from Lord Palmersen
demanding explicit explanations as to the
intentions of France with regard TO Rome -
How long is it intended that the French
Army shall occupy Roman territory, and
whether it is resolved to support the Pope?
The Legitimist and Jesuit Journals are
Co I,o 1ofo
ditional restoration of the Pope, but the corr
respondent of the London Times says no
such folly is intended by the French Gov
ernment -.
Several committees of the Legislative AS
sembly suggest prorogation from 18th of
August to the lst of October, without detri-
ment to the public service.
| The Commissioners were forthwith to
consider the proposition of the difficulties
which continue to beset the French Govern
ment, particularly regarding the Italian
Question, which occasions funds greatly to
fuctuate.
The Monitor contains despatch from
Oudinot, giving an elaborate description of
the final assault made on the 29th June,
says the Romans fought desperately, leav-
ing 400 killed and 1875 prisoners
The French admit onl y nine killed, ITO
In consequence of the surrender of Rome,
the orders received at Toulon embarking
the reinforcements, was countermanded.-
The steamers already at sea will be called
back.
Ledru Rollins movements are at length
traced; he was until recently secreted in
Paris. He reached London on Wednesday
from Belgium, in company with Bernard
Arago Bonhat.
The present accounts of Cholera are fa-
vorable; deaths decreased to 80 per day.
The total number of deaths in Paris and
suburbs since the commencement of Chole-
ra have been more than twenty thousand.
ITALY.-The Roman Assembly at its
last sitting adopted Constitution and Or
dered it to be deposited in the capital as
the expression Of the unanimous wish of
the people. 1t is 10 be engraved on mar
ble
Solemn funeral services have also been
ordered for those who fell defending the
city of Rome against the invading army.
The first great entry of the French for
ces occurred on the evening of the Sd of
July. The Assembly issued proclamation
announcing their arrival and exhorting
the citizens to abstain from all acts of re-
venge as useless, and unworthy the dignity
Of Republicans.
Girabald succeeded in escaping from
Rome with q body of ten thousand men -
H He was loudly and heartily applauded as
he passed through the city. 1t is probable
he would fall in with a detachment or force
of Neopolitans or Spaniards, to whom he
might give trouble. His intention is said
to be to invade the kingdom of Naples
The first division Of the French expedition
had set out in pursuit of him.
The Roman Government is now compo-
sed of three individuals, Of whom troo are
French and one Roman.
At the latest accounts the Roman Mu-
nicipality had proclaimed that no conven-
ton had been concluded with the French.
The Pontifcal arms had been raised al
the palace, and the 1'ricolored flag still re.
mained floating.
VENICE Venice still holds out bravely
against the beseiging Ausirians, making a
vigorous resistance. They labor under
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