The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-04-25


the Office Of Home Minister, to the department Of
Public Works, being also gaxettcd Don fermin
Areta 10 general officer Of tho corps Of engineers.
He was political chief during the riots 10 Madrid
of l845 occasoned by the resistsnce of the people
TO M. Mons system Of taxation. lae sisfs
The Papai States. iass'
The Roman Journal of the 3lst ult. announces
that the I'd battalion OF French Ch1sseurs marched
the day before for Ciyita yccchia, where they
French company had obtained a contract
from the Pontifcal government for lighting Rome
with gas. .nt eft ae, ia
On the aOth ult. his holiness the Pope. according
TO custom, performed tho ceremony OF the bcnedic-
ton of the Golden Rose in the chapel Of the Vai-
can. Cardinal Alferi said mass on the occasion,
and Father Priori, procnrator general OF the Car
Of the College Of Cardinals. the prelates. the Ro-
man magistracy. and the whole Papal court.
Denmark. &s
The papers publish tho text OF the propositions
which win be submitted to the Assembly Of Mo-
tables. They declare the integrity Of the Danish
tion-hect and flag. The case of Lauenberg. how
ever, is reserved for future consideration. The
duchies Of Holstein and Lauenberg will remain
o own g Dais Il iii STATE oussans thew viii bs
represented in the council. The duchy Of Schles
wig will have its separate Dict and administration
sweden aud Norway. n
The Chamber of Nobility of Sweden has rejected
proposition tending to accord to the Jews the
Same civil and political rights enjoyed by
dissenting Christians in Sweden. One member
only, Count do Hartmannsdorh, opposed tho pro-
position, and in particular dwelt on the fact that
the jews h1abituaily prsctised usury More "com.
At Drontheim, on tho 10th ut., about threehun-
dred persons assembled in front Of an hotel, In
which some inhabitants of the town were having =
ball. in honor Of the queens birthday, and began
crying, "Down with the burghers'' Tho next
evening the disturbances were renewed, and were
of more serious character. About one thousand
ent acts Of violence, when the police and the mill
tary appeared. The former summoned the people
to dsperso, and caused the riot act to be read. The
crowd, however. refused to go away, whereupon
the military charged them three times. The peo-
pie resisted, and four national guards were cut in
the head with sharp instruments. Several regi-
ments Of cavalry and artillery wore accordingly
marched into the town from the adjacent garrisons
and after some time succeeded in re- establish
ing order. All suspected houses infinitely
searched, and about three hundred and twenty
rioters we're arrested. At Medal, three leagues
from Drontheim, there were also serious disturb
ances, but they were put down.
s4 Prussia. va
The Ministsrial Likhographiyte Correspondents an
nounccs that the of the Diet has been
notified at Frankfort. This news is confirmed by
the advices from Dresden, Frankfort, and Vienna.
ences have altogether failed in their object, and
that Count Avensleben on the part of Prussia, has
informed the agents Of the other States that Prussia
il willing to return to the old Frankfort Diet in its
original form. IL il consequently expected that
the Diet will open its sittings ON the 18th instant
Any objections which Austria or Bavaria may pos
cred merely a. empty formalities. and advanced,
not because those States wish TO impede the project
but merely for the purpose of exposing the incon-
sistenoies Of the Prussian Statesmen. The return
to the old Diet settles the question Of tho
Of the Austrian dominions. Its stated from Frank
fort that Count Thun has boon appointed to the
presidency of the Federal Diet. The count has
been called 70 Vienna, where he will receive his
The governments of Sake Meiningen, Alien
burg, COburg, Gotha, Weinar, Rcuss, Frankfort,
Bremen, Lubec, and Baden, have notified their in
tention of accoding TO the Frankfort Diet. II was
thought that Austria, Bavaria, Saxony, Wurtem-
burg, and Electoral Hessc, would oppose the plan.
Count Thun's recall to Vienna ia considered as the
Of an Austrian protest
The Constitutionelle Zsitung, of the 4th and 7th
instant, have been cOnfscated. ts1.tsif,ia
The ministerial paper confirms the late news of
M Hanseman's resignation as director of the bank.
The direction OF the bank will devolve upon M
Wander Heidi. ga.ef ,.s9 ,9.tt
Prince Wittgenstein, the minister of the royal
house, 10 seriously i'll. i.slbsa a-uSl
Our Berlin correspondence il of the 9Th instant.
Dispatches have been received from Vienna. These
despatched. however, do not refer to the turning
point OF the German question, viz: the offer of Prus
sia to accodc to tho Frankfort Diet. On the 18th
instant the Second Chamber will adjourn for the
Easter recess. isGs
3f8is ~ Austria. - NsE
Vienna correspondence il of the Sd instant. It
was not believed that tho contest with Prussia had
como TO = conclusion. On the contrary, il 10 be-
ieved that the difference 10 one of principle rather
than power; and that Austria will insist on, and
Prussia oppose, tho adoption OF high and arbi-
trary rule Of government J. is not likely that the
in that city having excited his dispeasure. A
strong ultra montana feeling prevails in Austria.
Count Leo Thun's decree In favor Of the hierarchy
~v,A d. = e
with great cagerness. The depreciation of the pa
per currency begins TO tell heavily upon the people
Of Austria. The Lloyd states that Il 10 not Prince
Schwarzenberg,s intention to proceed 70 Dresden.
The Wienr ZeitunS, Of April 2, publishes q tele-
graphic despatch from Venice, from which It ap-
pears that the Emperor IL prolonging his stay in
that city, where his presence causes great fes-
tivities. sN & 3st'.aeS
Negotiations have been entered into between
Austria Tuscany, and the States of the Church for
the construction of railway from Rome and Stem
ma, which will give an uninterrupted railway
communication from Rome 70 Bologna, Austria
will undertake this line, provided the projected line
from Bologna to Rome, via Ancona and Saint Um-
bria, 10 given up. By this means the harbors OF
Of goods 10 the Roman States from the railway
communication with the northern and midland
provinces.
The depreciation Of the paper currency begins
Advices from Vienna 81 the 9Th instant inform us
that the Emperor bad returned to the capital.
Our Vienna correspondence is of the 9th instant.
Tho official organs of the Austrian government
make no mention of the acknowledged failure of
the Dresden conferences. M Bruck, the minister
of trade, has left Vienna for Prague.
telegraphic despatch from Vienna announces
that the great powder magazine at Temeswar blew
up the Sd instant, and caused considerable lose
Of life and destruction Of property in the vicinity.
9ti ~ s Lombardy. iFn scesE..i
Marshal Radetzky has issued notification
dated Venice, 3Oth ult., announcing that from the
18th inst. the superior direction of finance at We
roma shall cease ts functions and be professionally
replaced by the Procedures of Finance at Milan
and Venice. igga lIsGEslf
e4 ~ N Egypt. aPiF tat
The packet from Egypt, arrived at Narcotics on
the Let, has brought news of a certain gravity. A
revolt has broken out in the SEMINAR; the Pacha
who commanded in that district, and the Egyptian
troops under his orders, have been massacrcd.
Great preparations were making at Cairo to dcs-
patch troops to put down the disturbance; but the