The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1849-03-17
LATE FOREIGN NEWS,
Telegraphed for the Ohio Statesman
Arrival Of the Steamer America,
LATER FROM EUROPE.

POPE DEPOSED AND A REPUBLIC DE-
CIARED IN THE ROMAN STATES-IN.
CREASED POPULARITY OF LOUIS Ma
POLEON IN FRANCE, SC.
New YoRx, March 9, 1919.
The steamer America arrived at Hall.
lax at quarter TO This morning, bring
ing dates from Liverpool to the oath
Of February, and from Halifax 10 this
city by express. - ~.
The mail from India has arrived IN
England, with dates from Calcutta and
Hong Kong TO Dec. 80.
Labonchier has again brought Tor
ward the government proposition Tor a
modification Of the navigation laws,
and report says Mr.. Bancroft, the
American Minister, states that to what
ever extent the liberalsts OF the British
Parliament may be disposed to leglslate
in this matter, that he is ready 10 sign a
Treaty based upon complete reciprocl-
ty and the opening Of The entire coast.
ing trade Of the two countrIes to the
vessels of both.
By the proposed law it will be com
pe.ent for an American vessel from
New York to Liverpool, laden with
Cotton and Tobacco, to discharge all,
or part Of her cargo in the riverMersey,
and then to take in a new cargo oil
passengers and take them to Glasgow
or London IN transit, and then to clear
with perhaps fresh cargo from her
final port Of discharge.
The reports from California continue
TO excite intense interest in England,
and throughout Europe. 1t extends 10
all classes. The government OF France
has despatched an Engineer to Callfor
MIA for the purpose OF surveying the
country and reporting upon The gold
region.
Q FRANCE.
The National Assembly have finally
voted for dissolving itself, and the new
A assembly will meet about the middle ol
May.
Louis Napoleon seems daily to be ac.
quiring political strength and popular'-
tv, and the politicians who have hllher-
to, from apprehenslons OF instability, or
from other motives withheld their sup
port. now come forward and declare
themselves Bonaparlists, and as con.
sequence great progress has been made
towards the establishment Of confidence.
The Bonnet Rouge, (red bonnet) the
symbol of liberty, as we'll as OF crime,
has been put down in almost every
par, of France. Montaguard and So
cialist inscriptions have shared the
fate.
Ledru Rollin having interrogaled the
Ministers in regard to the affairs OF
Rome. received in reply an lntlmallon
,ha, the French Government dld not
mean TO ackno wledge the Roman Gov.
ernment, without previously ascertain
ing that it approves Of its acts and thai
the French Ministry were anxious thai
the Pope should be placed in position
becoming a temporal Prince and head
of the Catholic Church. The Assem-
bly,, in spite Of the effort OF the Red
Republicans to felter the government
by declaration Of principles, passed
unceremoniously 10 the order OF the day
Joseph Bonaparte will proceed te
Madrid, as the French. Ambassador
| He wishes to remain in France unit
after the elections, for which event he
is prepared, so as to render efficient alc
in consolidating the powero of the Re'
public in the hands Of his kinsfnan.
A continuance Of tranquility may in
crease the good disposition which nov
prevails.
The Grand Duke Of Tuscany has
fled from Vienna, with his family, anc
taken refuge at Port San Stepheno.
THE ROMAN STATES.
| A provisional government has beer
declared by the excited people. II
,ha, part Of Italy, in the Roman States
the republican feeling has reached The
highest point Of excitement, and tn.
power Of Executive committee hal
usurped the PapaI authority, which i
now altogether set aside, the Pope de
posed and republic established.
SARDINIA. "
Sardinia remains quiet. The kint
seems conscious that he has not th'
confidence of the Italians, and hence
his only object seems 70 be confined t
1.-The maintenance Of his own powe
within Piedmont a.
ss NAPLES.
Naples has not advanced a single
step towards the settlement Of her dis
putes with Sicily. 1t is supposed mat
i, ters will remain in statu quo until som.
progress can be made 10 the negotia
tons OF the several powers now assem-
bling at Brussels, for The adjustment o
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