The Portsmouth inquirer. [volume] (Portsmouth, O. [Ohio]) 1849-1855, 1850-06-10
Additional news by the
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France.

During the debate on the Electoral bill,
the Hall ofthe Asse mbiy1was crowded and
great excitement prevailed.
After the presentation of an enormous
number of petitions from all parts Of France
against the bill and preliminary contest
OF the question Of urgency, il was car
ried against the Mountain party BY 407 TO
239. $50 te.
Gen. Cavaignac. whose name was first
among the list of speakers, assembled the Tri-
bune. He rested his opposition TO the mea-
sure, on the letter and spirit Of Constitution
which required, as its first principln, the
right of universal suffrage, and the bill was
not 10 regulate but to destroy that right.
Besides il was iA-tirned and dangerous
timed because il would be to raise for the
next two years insurmountable difficulties
and dangerous because it would serve to
consolidate hostile party, composed of all
those who should feel that iheyhad been un-
justly deprived of privileges that had been
conferred upon than by the Constitution.
He was listened to with great attention,
and mt with noopposition in the course Of
a long speech, an on sitting lown he was
loudly cheered by the whole left.
The next important orator was Victor
Hugo. who haddelivered . glowing harangue
OIL universal suffrage on Wednesday,
A sensation was created by the presenta-
ton of petition demaDdinganappeal to the
Nation.
A correspondent ofa leading London pa
per, says there can be no doubt whatever,
that the Cabinet is only watching an oppor-
tunity for suspending law and placing the
country under the yoke of an army
The obstinate forbearance of the people has
so far deprived the government of pretext,
long sought, for declaring the country under
Martial Law
Several secret manufactures ofgunpowder
have been discovered.
The persecution Of the opposition press
goes on unabaed.
Rome and Italy.
The Pope is accused OF att mpiing 10 es-
cape from Rome, and again wishing to place
himself under The protectionof Austria but
he is 100 closely watched by the French
Unless the Pope yields to LIBERAL principles
there is reason TO apprehend that the Papal
Government is near its end.
Her Majrsty's ship Spiyfrc has been sent
TO Naples by Sir VIM. Parker with view
it is SAID of demanding repSption for los.
ses sustained by the English in 1913.
Gre ce.
The Greeks unaware of what had passed
between England and France, honomby re
ceived MIR Wise and mildly renewed thei
relations with him.
Admiral Parker had sailed for Malta.
Denmark and the Duchies.
Advices from Hungary state that the worl
of the paciication Of Denmark isnow carried
on in London, and that England and Franc,
have assented to the proposal Of Prussia t
bring the Danube question 10 a summar!
decision. ,isiA f'f tttt
Austria and Hungary.
The Jesuits had been admitted into Wen
ma sgain in spite Of the, opposition OF the
Ecclesiastical authorities. as
Dalmatia had been definitely placed unde
JelSchich, who lis now Chief Of Crotia anC
Sclavonia and Dalmatia.
Kossuths children have been allowed Il
go to him. Bem's name has been nailed t
the gallows by the public executioner an
his property declared forfeited to tn,
State. n ~. aas 80.
A despatch announces decree Of am
nesty in favor OF Hungary and suppressio
oi Customs-barriers between Austria an
Hungary. lGk
~ SGl'. Germany.
The Congress Of Princes closed definitel
at Berlin on the 10Th. The most hnportaf
decision preliminary agreed to Entlo
being satisiied---is that proportion of III
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