Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1852-01-30
Foreign News.

LNGLAND.-Ihe political affairs are with
out striking Importance though the feeling
against the ministry is becoming stronger
every day, and public opinion has arrived at
the conclusion that dissolution of Parlia-
ment must inevitably take place before its
meeting. The Times Of the Sth, however,
states that matters are not in 4 very perplex-
ing condition, and scenes to entertain the
opinion that the ministry may possibly sue
ceed in weathering the storm.
On the other hand the Chronicle and other
of the Liberal papers, state that the Peelites
are uniting their strength with the friends of
Lord Palmerston, and thinks, by their COM
bined efforts, the Premier will be compelled
to give way.
FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
The London journals publish later advices
from the Cape of Good Hope, stating that an
engagement had taken place between the Ma
tive and English troops in the kaflir country,
in which the English were again defeated with
the loss of several officers and three or four
hundred men.
Extensive operations were making on the
part of the troops to retrieve their disasters,
but they had not resulted, so far, in any sat
isfactory manner to the English. On the
contrary, in several severe skirmiShes which
had followed, the Natives had been again vie
torious.
FRANCE-Throughou France, every
thing continues quiet.
The promulgati0n Of the new constitution
has been deferred for ten days.
The President still continues TO meet with
decided appreciation from nearly all classes
Of the people.
\ report was generally circulated that n
serious misunderstanding had occurred be-
tween the English Ambassador Lord Nor
manly, and Louis Napoleon, which had re-
suited in the former declaring his intention
to take a formal leave Of the French Govern
ment.
This report caused decline at the Bourse,
but affairs soon rallied, and at the dose the
market was firm.
Active preparations for sending off ffle po-
litcal offenders against Louis Napoleon, were
still going on, and il was said that over two
thousand persons We're waiting the compile
tion Of the arrangements in progress for their
embarkation to the penal colonies.
GERMANY.-The affairs of Germany are
without much alteration.
The project of Louis Napoleon to annex
portion Of Germany, was looked upon with
great distrust, and it was thought that should
he attempt to put it in execution, a general
war would follow
In some portions Of the country there are
many evidences of discomfort.
IUNGARI.-Throughout Hungary, things
wear an unquiet aspect and number Of po-
litical arrests have been made.
The following late and important news
was received by telegraph at Liverpool,
previous to the departure Of the steamer.
ENGLAND.-The London Times, speak
ing of the reports relative to changes in the
Ministry, says We merely state the
fact as we believe it to be, that the attempts
TO effect partial improvement in the Min
istry, by the substitution of three or four
new members for others of the present
Cabinet who would retire, has not led to
any result. 1t seems, therefore, the deter
minatlon of Lord John Russell to meet
Parliament without any material alteration
in the Ministry.
The Morning Herald supposes that the
Marquis of Normandy left Paris to be
present at the Privy Consul TO be held at
Windsor on the 10th.
PROTEST AGAINST kossUTH's RETURN
TO ENCLAND.-The Daily News copies
statement from Hamburg paper, announc-
ing that the Ottomon Porte has addressed
a note to the English Government, protest
ing against the return of Kossuth to Eng
land, his liberation having been granted
under the express condition that he should
take up his residence in the United States.
The re-estabishment of friendly rela-
tions between the Porte and Austria, renders
it necessary that these conditions be full
filled.
The present rates of gold at London
leave but small profit on importations
from the United States.
PARIS, Friday, Jan. GA conspiracy
has just been discovered, the object of
which was to let loose the conyictS at the
Hulks, at Rochelort.
Sixty persons have been arrested at Mont
pelier on charges connected with the late
disturbances.
1t is announced that the promulgaton of
the Constitution of France will take place
between the 18th and goth inst. The
reason for the delay is to allow time for
the publication Of the more urgent of the
organic laws.
The prisoners lately confined at Ham,
consisting Of Gen. Changarnier, Lamorl-
ciere, and their companions, have been set
at liberty on the frontier, with the inunc-
ton not TO return 10 France.
A grand review of the home garrison of
Paris was to come off at the Champs-de
Mars on the 22d.
y The commercial intelligence is re-
garded as rather unlayorable TO Breadstufs.
a SAD LEssoN.-The True American mentions
the appearance IN Trenton Of maU who has just
been released from the State Prison, after scrv-
ing term Of twenty years. During tins time