Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1851-04-17
Gortt9u News.
The late arrival of the Baltic brings the fol-
news

ELNULALND'
The British Parliament is engaged upon the
Ecclesiastical Titles bill, to the exclusion of all
other business, so that the Chancellor of the
Exchequer has not yet come forward with the
prominent budget. 1t seems to be generally
admitted that Lord Palmerston will soon vacate
the Secretaryship of Foreign Affairs. His
Lordship gave a grand entertainment to the A.
merican Minister and lady. Her Majesty, it is
said, will distribute the prizes of the Chrystal
Palace exhibition. The Committee at Lloyds
proposes to admit free into the Merchants room
during the exhibition, foreigners introduced by
its agents, or by British ministers, %consuls, or
bankers.
A fearful explosion took place at the coal pit
of Mr.. Cerats of Nitshlll, near Paisley, Scot
land, from which 81 lives were lost.
In the event of a dissolution of Parliament, it
is stated that Sir w. Somerville will be created
a Peer of the United Kingdom.
Potatoes are likely to be grown to a far grea-
Ter extent in Ireland this year, than in any year
since the disastrous blight in 1916.
FRANCE.
The bill for continuing the National Guards
in their actual state until the adoption of the
organized law, was on Saturday night adopted
by a large majority.
A pamphlet entitled LIE Banquet deS Egaur,
giving an account of the recent dinner of the
refugees in London, has been seized by the po-
lice. The printer and publisher are to be pros
ecuted.
The statistics of the national guard of Paris
show that this militia has been reduced from
100000 to $500, without including the sup
preston of the legion OF artillery.
M. Sainoce Beuve's motion for reform of the
Commercial Regime, has been rejected by the
Parliamentary Committee,
Gen. Cabrera has arrived in Paris.
In the department of Nievre there have been
some very serious disturbances. These are as
crlbed to the socialists. AT Standard the riot.
ers held possession of the town for "a hours,
and kept the Mayor and sub project in the grea-
test danger, and it was only after the arrival of
the project with the chasseurs a cheval and four
brigades of Gend' armes, that the disturbance
could be quelled and the ringleaders apprehend.
ed. AT Lyons, 7 or 5000 Socialists assembled
at the funeral ola brother, and although they
uttered no cries nor disturbed the public peace
in any way openly, Gen. Castellane issued a
proclamation limiting to 300 the number of per-
sons who can be present at any future inter-
ment.
Nothing positive is known respecting the for
nation OF a permanent Cabinet.
The funds were dull to day (Thursday( SIS
opened at 94,20 closed at "a, 33's closed 81 95.
Railway shares very active and advancing.
ITALY.
From Rome we have accounts of more trials
and punishments for political offences.
A furious skIrmish took place in Rome a few
days back, between the native troops and a body
OF French soldiers, occasioned by the latter hag-
ing quizzed The former about their hablllments.
In this, as well as in similar skirmishes, the in
Of the French, in hand to hand combat,
as evident as the superiority in Discipline and
tactics.
The Milan official G1zette of the 18th, contra
licts the report of an augmentation of the Aus
rian army IN Italy.
SWITZERLAND.
Private accounts from Switzerland state that
he Federal Government has rremptorily ordered
he expulsion from the Swiss territory of a per- !
on named Ware, a Lombard refugee, known as {
he agent of Mazzinl. He was conducted to [
he frontier Of Piedmont, whence he proceeded f
Turin, ;
TURKEY. u
A letter from Constantinople, bearing no date.
ppears in the German paper, the WeSer Gazette n
t 18th inst, which states that conspiracy had n
cen discovered to poison the Sultan. At the
ottom OF the plot Is his own brother, assisted u
y some Ulemas. The plan was to corrupt the e
.uItan's doctor, who was to mix poison in his a
for a considerable sun of money! ~
NE medical attendant revealed the plot. The :
conspirators fled. Several parties con- II
erned in the scheme were apprehenGed and \
put to death. This news wants confr- II
latlon. i
The Instruction in Bosnia is still far from y
eng extinct. IL
1t seems that though orders had been sent to II
.Iutaya to set Gen. Dembinski at liberty, the al
-eneral had hot yet arrived at Constantinople. re
The Porte has declared the island of Sanos
a state of siege, because the Samians refuse N
TO accept as their Governor NJ. Com. tn
nos, whom they considered as devoted to the di
rmerP Prince Sarna-the protege of Sir Stat to
nd Canning, who is universally detested.
EGYPT. -
The Cologne Gazette says that the mental in
liberation OF Abas Pacha, Vlceroy OF Egypt. -
%creases, and that the country is in a most &C
retched state. 1t Is imp 1sslble to get in the, hi
Xes, and his Favorites are squanderlng what ell
mains Of the treasures accumulated by Me. 6,
ALI. !.
INDIA. u
The Overland mail has arrived since our last "
18th dates from Bombay to Feb. 18th, and from v
ong Kong to Jan, %. Fort Dharoor like Ell
ort Dharoor in the Nizams dominions has been $,
'nceded Internationally to the East India Com. -,
my, aud a portion OF the Princes territory 8,
ado over as equivalent for the debt due. 1t
b.