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pressed before il had gained much head. A man
had been arrested in coffee house for having ut
tered the crles OF I'pe "a Rsp"bt.qe Dtmocratiqus
ct Sociae " and his friends having tried to rescue
him, had excited the <meute. Peace is re-estab-
lished at the present hour. 8 a.r ..ts.Ie
The French fleet its way to Cherbourg, where
The President will review il on the first day of
September, entered the port OF .Toulon on the LIST
inst. IL consisted of the man. oi-war Friedland,
three decks and l07 guns, with the flag of the Adj
niral, and commanded by NJ. Perceyal Desc henes,
chief commander; Valmy, captain Admiral, Du-
bourdien-Temappes, Hrrcule, Jena, Jupiter, In
flexible; three steam frigstes, Describes Caciqae,
Magellan; one steam corvette, Cation. The fleet
will arrive at Cherbourg on the 18th inst.
very curious fact IL reported IN the newspapers,
which has caused some sensation in France and
Piedmont The monks OF ST. Bernard, those ve-
nerable men whose only occupation is to pray to
The Almighty, and TO give help to The unfortunate
travellers crossing the Alps, have been dispossess-
ed OF their convent and property, by the Swiss
government. complaint has been brought before
our authorities, under whose protection the monks
of St Bernard placed, and every thing leads TO
believe that they will be- restored 10 their property
and reinstated in the queIness of their monastery.
III there Is in the void Catholic Institution de-
serving praise and assistance no doubt is that OF
st. Bernard.
Pamphlets of all kinds, size, and matter are
now published on the events OF 1913; and much
talk is had about the approaching appearances of a
brochure written by Mr.. Francois Arago, the astro-
nomer, IN which he will throw much light on the
facts and acts of the provisional government 1t Is
said, with much wit and reason, that, " more gas
IS wanted on the subj Get" Mr.. Crcmieux intends
also publishing small book on the same subject
Let us see.
cannot pass in silence the remarkable letter
oil Mr. Guizot, written upon hls refusal TO be assist
ant OF Public Instruction. The reasons which he
gives, and the language employed by this great
writer and philosopher are really admirable, and
worth being translated into English for the columns
Another translation, also worthy TO be published,
is that of an article from the Swiss gazette, called
Bund- Zeitnng, contained III the Slecte OF the 9TH
August, inst, which contains the highest senti-
ments of esteem and friendship, from the Helvetic
republic towards the government of Washington.
That article was written on the reception OF MIR.
Dudley Mann, by the Congress of Switzerland.
In Piedmont, the condemnation pronounced by
the Court of Appeals against Alexander Varezin
Bishop OF Sassarla, accused of having nstigit
the clergy of his docess to contempt of the govern
ment, has created much sensation. His grace
sentenced TO one months Imprisonment and TO the
expenses of the lral But since he had been de-
tanned more than the time TO which he
fenced, he was set at liberty, and his return q Ia
iitniere as soieit, was celebrated by tete.
At Rome, the only important ne VS. is that of the
emission OF treasury notes tor hive million OF scndl
tdolars), at live per cent interest, made by the
papal government. commission also named
20 operate for the destruction of the paper bills
which had currency during the reign of the reyo-
luton.
At Naples, the claim of England for losses made
by several Englshmrn in Sicily, were aoknow-
lodged by King Ferdinand and his ministry, and
commission was named which was TO decide the
amount of money 10 be paid
AT Madrid, a rumor was spread about the fore
seen ministerial crisis which was TO follow the
forced dissolution of the COrteZ which was TO take
place on the 9Th inst. Nothing yet positively
known on the subject
The affairs of Germany appear to be getting, if
possible, more aud more embroiled. You remem-
Der that mentioned in of my letters, that
treaty of peace had been signed, the 81 of July
ult, by Prussia with Denmark, which was to be
approved by all The State of the Germanc confede-
ration. Now, Prussia preiends that the confede
lion is no more, whilst Austria assures us that this
is false and states that she should consider the pas
sage of the Baden troops through Mentz, as break
ing the treaty Of peace A courier, bearer Of de-
spatches containing the ulrmatum Of Austria, has
been sent 10 Berlin. and the government OF Vienna
have declared that they were ready to sga the proto
col OF LondoR, which Was accepted, as you know,
by the plenipoentiaries Of France, Russia, Eng
land, Denmark AMI Sweden
The affair of the Duch,es has absorbed all the
other questions OF Germany, and will probably do
so, a. long satisfactory solution is not given on
the subject. Since the battle of lsiedt, won by
the Danes over the troops Of Schleswig- Hols Elm,
the former have remained in quiet altitude from
The fear OF provoking an armsd intervention OF
Prussia, by Invading lIolstein. Il is well known
lkC. the government OF Berlin has yTotes,ed against
fhe entry of Danish troops into Hol-tein, AID de-
clsred that if these troops should cross the Elder.
they would immediately march their corps d'drnee
TO the assistance OF the Duchies. No can tell
IL such fear will prevent The Danes from pursuing
their victories Will new European congress be
called into session settle this question: This we
thall soon know; but the most difficult thing TO
know Is: If the interested powers will accept the
The government of Hesse Cassel has declared
Itself in state OF bar krupt; having been ruined by
the revolution Of 1913 The salaries of the en-
ployees have not been paid for the last two months
From Russis, we know that an ukase has been
issued by Empero Niiholas, by which tsrse OF
seven men upon every 1000 men of his empire has
been ordered Thus the Car will augment his
army of 1sO, 900, and no doubt such large assem-
bly, Of troops will give the prospect OF great events
either during the year 1851 or 1852, The sooner
the better. Such state of incertitude Is very bad
The Congress of Peace will decidedly meet at
Frankfort the 22d, sd, and 2l,h inst. The
American members OF that assembly are already
,he SPOT and ready to meet ,Ss Teoa' ii, vov
10 Germany The object OF his journey II not
known, and his visit TO M. de Metterncb, at Brus-
sells has been the cause Of much gossip in the poll
will close this long correspondence by mention
ing the meeting of American citizens, which was
held on Friday last, at the Legation Of the United
States, Rue verte, in regard To the lamentahe
death OF your late President. General Taylor Mr.;
Rives, minister, was absent, and being sick and
unable to repair to Paris he had written to Mr.
Sanford, Charge ad INTERIM, to give him the
power 90 take his place About one hundred and
twenty citizens Of the United States were present,
! and joined Them, having received a very polite
invitation to attend the meeting, IN order to have At
fully rrportedforfhe New York Herald.
Henry shelton Sandfcrd, Charge dd infertw,
was called to thu chair; Messrs Robert Walsh, +:
p. Corbin, Valentine Mott, Lambert, Pnngle, and
Divine, appointed Vice Presidents; and Pile and
Fry, Secretaries. A Committee on Resolutions
Messrs McCiniock, Bishop, G.. A. Buckingham,
Morton, w. n. Powell, Mott and Helmuih, re-
ported rhe following. which were adopted -
where's the Americans 10 Paris have learned Of
death Of Zachary Taylor. President Of the United
States they deem II duty TO MAIZE public msnfss-
taticn Of sorrov; aud having assembled August q
1850 at the American legation they hereby adopt the
following resolutions -
Resolved That In the death OF President Taylor, the
American nation has sustained = heavy loss
That the deceased, In civh life. ~ public servant
well administered the LAYS OF the Union With an i'm
partial regard for the rights and interests Of All the
States.
That in war he Displayed high qualities rs general
and By his love Of lent his profession Its foest
lustre.
That In the administration Of the government as re-
CARDS the rights OF foreign nations he reached the
standard Of honor set BY Washington, which cannot
be departsd from sithout dszraes And detrimont or