The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-09-18
THE REPUBLIC.

He was pelted and struck In every shape with every
available missile, and even dragged along the
ground, being pulled, not very comfortably, by his
ample moustache which afforded good facilities as
means OF pulling, from it's excessive length and
strength At this juncture the once stern and proud
Marshal of the Austrians was compelled 10 retreat
into a public house by, where he concealed
himselfin Gle set The furious mob rushed in at
him, threatening loudly, but, fortunately for his
highness, they did not succeed IN discovering his
retreat. Here the affair ended ms assault has
been much commented upon in all the English and
Provincial papers.
The effect which the death of Louis Philippe will
have upon the European politics is much discussed
in the English journals. IL is generally thought
that the event will have the effect of arousing the lat
ent energies of Prince de Joinvllet that the dispute
now pending in the Bourbon family will he healed,
and effort made 10 place him at the head of the
French Republic
The proceedings in Congress at Washington have
also attracted much attention. The engrossment
by the Senate OF the Fugitive Slave bill has been
strongly commented upon.
The firm Of Farris & Co., cotton merchants of
Manchester, have failed.
The news of the steamer Pacific was published in
London at o'clock, on the day of her arrival Her
actual running time from New York is stated at 10
days and II hours.
On Saturday the Council General made strong
movement in favor of having the constitution re.
yised. The Council, however do not propose to
have the state of siege removed, nor are they will
ling that the electoral law should be repealed; SO
that there is not much sympathy between the Coun-
Gil and the Socialists.
Masses have been celebrated for the repose of the
soul of Louis Philippe.
il is reported that the Duchess dc Orleans has
written a letter TO NJ. Theirs, informing him that
the Queen, her mother law, and other mem
bers Of the family, desirous of his presence
the council de fannie, to be held at Claumard iii
the course OF the pres ent month.
France is rapidly improving in general trade,
| and in consequence of the difficulty in finding
suiciency of hands, wages have risen TO prices be-
fore paid.
Denmark and the Duchies.
There is nothing Of importance relating to the
position OF the armies or the settlement OF the dis
pute-at least nothing has transpired during the
past week.
The German Empire.
A Geographic despatch of the Sd inst states that
the semi official papers announce that in
Princes agreed TO the Goth ult all the govern
Prussia in declining to attend or dissent to the Aus
tran Federal Diet at Frankfort.
Lord Pamerston has addressed another note TO
the Russian Cabinet, with a view TO induce Prussia
to join and assent in the execution of the protocol
of the second of July. 1t is asserted that this
quest has been met by perclnptory refusal on the
part of Prussia.
The Hamburg papers have advices from Vienna,
stating that the Russian Cabinet has resolved to in
duce the German powers to join the grand Dipio-
matte Congress to be held at Vienna. Al this Con-
gress the pending question OF the European policy
to be decided and new basis for the system of
States is to be established