The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-04-05
England.

Mr.. Grummond, naturally irritatcd, gave utter
| ance to certain expressions regarding nunneries
and modern miracles. on which the ultra Montists
arose, and shouted and shrieked some running to-
wards tho member from Surrey, and threatening
him with personal violence. moro outrageous
| scene of tumult was never witnessed within the
walls of any public assembly 1t was finally, how
ever, quelled, and the debate proceeded with.
The great speeches of the night were those of Sir
James Graham and Lord John Russell. The lat
| ter gentleman distinctly avowcd his continued ad
| hesion to the Durham letter, and declared that
further aggressions should be met by further mea-
| sures.
cred the present measure uncalled for, more espe-
cialiy as 1t was penal enactment, and q reversal
Of our former policy.
| The explosion at Stockport occurred in the Park
Cotton Mills, and in addition to the fearful loss of
| life, large amount of property was destroyed.
The great Worlds Fair daily attracts more at
tention The Queen, it ia said, will distribute the
| prizes of the Crystal Palace exhibition.
| steam boiler exploded at Stockport, by which
| twenty lives were lost.
The Queen was to leave Osborne for Buckingh
Palace ON Monday.
The London share market has undergone seri-
Gus depression
! A terrible accident happened near Paisley, by
the explosion Of the Victoria Pit, caused by fire.
damp, by which sixty -one persons lost their lives.
France.
The bill for continuing the national guard in
their actual state, until the adoption of The organ
lied law, was on Saturday night adopted by large
| majority.
French government to the capitol Of Vienna. 1t
bears the date of the Esd ultmo and 10 described
marked by strong and energetic terms against the
pretensons OF Austria, which states, accepted,
would give to that power overwhelming influence,
both in Germany and Italy-an increase Of power
which would forever consolidate her exclusive do,
minion there.
The Monit<u publishes the convention of extra
dition dcd tI,c 9th of hetu ep
France and Spain.
General Cabrera had arrived in Paris.
The Paris papers are filled with comments on a
long pastoral letter. published by the Bishop of
Charities, in which violent attack is made on the
pastoral letter previously issued by the Archbishop
Of Paris.
Twenty three houses in the Department Eure
were destroyed by fire on the 18th.
The MonifeT publishes several dccrccs ADJOURN
ing the election Of the officers Of the national
guard announcing various charges against the ju-
dicial authorities in the departments, and notifying
that the COrsare Legitimist paper, has been seiz
ed and subjected to prosecution.
Geographic intelligence from Paris announces
| that the Government has determined to unite in
conjunction with England on the German ques-
ton.
| The Lsgitimists have entirely broken with tho
Orleanists and III. Montalcmbert is now endeav
oring to bring about fusion between the Legii-
mists and the napartists, for the election Of
tho President, condition that he shall exercise
0l6 powers AT the OlOOl0R ana IOr the DcOOOI Oh
the party prstre. The Theirs section of the Or
lcanists are counting the moderate Republicans,
and protesting vast respect for the Constitution.
The Boursc closed dull. Five per cents 94f 30c
Threes 57f. CSC.
berlin correspondence Of the 18th states that the
anniversary Of the Pruasan revolution passed of
In perfect tranquility.
that in note which lately sent from ST. Peters
burg TO Vienna, the Russian Cabinet protests
| against the annexation Of the new German pro-
vinces OF Austria.
burg will be claimed by the Germanic confedera-
| ton, and converted into federal fortress.
The advices from Hessc Cassel are to the 18th,
| but not important
Accounts from Madrid To the 18th state that the
discussion the bill relative to tho levy Of 900
recruits still continued in the Chamber OF Deputies
The committee for regulating the public debt
| bad como to no conclusion up to the l4th.
Germany.
The following are the new propositions of the
Berlin cabinet on the subject Of the German con-
federation. They were communicated to Austria
| on the 18th
First-That a new central power be composed of
| only FIVE members, of which two only-namely,
| Austria and Prussia--shall be permanent, and the
others temporary. That they shall be elected for
| q limited period by all the secondary and petty
States that form part of the confederation
|
| divided between Prussia and Austria, and that
Prussians shall have the right Of voting in common
with Austrians all international questions Of the
confederation, and of signing with her all acts and
| documents relative to these questions.
| These propositions have also been communicated
by Prussia to he four courts of Munich, Hanover,
Dresden, and Stuttgardt.
Italy.
The Milan Official Gazette published long arti-
Gle, contradicting the report Of strong augmen-
tation Of the Austrian army in Italy.
| Turkey.
AN ATTEMPT TO Poison THE SuLrAN.-From
| Turkey we learn that the Sultan had barely escaped
| being poisoned The brother OF his highncss was
| at the head Of some Of the Ulmas, who were con-
| cerned in the conspiracy, and had boon executed.
| The fate Of the Sultan's brother il unknown.
India and Chino.
The OvxnLANp MAIL.-Thc Hndostan, with the
India mail, arrived at Sues the 4th of March,
with about 40 passengers, and her news was tele-
| grapbsd via Trieste. The Bombay journals :
| nounce tho unconditional surrender of the fort
Dahroor, in the Nixam's domnons, on the 4th Feb
| ruary, and give q report that a portion OF the
princes territory had been made over to the East
India Company, a. an equivalent for the debt OF
| ESQ, 900 duo TO il.
ly half million Of acres, under construction.
Lord Dalhousic 10 occupied with education in the
Punjaub.
The sum of fl 900 sterling has been stolen out
of the Golfers Of the Oriental Bank.
The Governor General was in Rawul Pindee, on
the 3lst Of February, In route to Peshawar.
The China papers contain the intelligence of the
death of Commissioner Linn. Keying has fallen
into dis4raco at the Chinese court, for showing q
prediction 10 EuropeAus. Fears were entertain
cd Of now Chinese insurrsction IN the disturbed
prcynoes. . - T. ~ ~. -. ~.