The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-04-14
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The Africa arrived at New York on
Wednesday, bringing one week later
news from Europe than was reported 10
our last. Cotton had declined l,Sd.
Breadsiuns were dull. The political in.
lclligence is not very important.
ENGLANp.--In the House Of Com
mons, Mr.. Hume has brought forward a
motion for ref rm in Parliament, giving TO
all householders. aud dodgers occupyin g
for IL months, the elective franchise
also that all votes at elections should be
taken by ballot that the duration of
Parliament, should be for three years and
that The proportion Of Representatives
should be made more consistent with
The amount of population and property.
After some debate, the House divided,
aud TIE motion was rejected by vote
of 244 to 50.
A letter has been received by the Ad.
miral,y from Doct. Rae, who has given
up his iruiiless search of Sir John
Frank lin he has examined about 500
miles OF the new coast, and reached 20
degrees 80 minutes North latitude, and
I0l degrees Yves, longitude, on Victoria
Land.
France. An official announcement
in the Moniieur states that the differences
between France aud Morocco are com
pletely terminated, and the Emperor has
written another letter to the President,
informing him that the French Charge
may communicate freely and without a
mediator with the court Of Fee.
Ofihe lacouic decree of the President
Of the Republic, which is expected &c
20 he issued ON the Goth inst, (at the
opening OF the session of the Assembly, J
nothing has transpired, as to its precise
character. but it is on all hands agreed
that it will produce immense sensation
The Government, candidate at Lyon.
is beaten by 5 900 votes.
Gen. Cavaignac, previous 10 refusing
his seat in the Chamber. wished to con
sui, Gems. Lamoriciere and Bedeau OF
the sub and accordingly applied for I
passport TO Belgium, where they reside
The General was informed he coult
have his passport, but that he would fine
the frontiers closed against him on hi
return. lie, therefore, declined to &C
cep, on these terms.
The President was present at a re-
view OIL Monday in the Grand Square o
the Tuilerips. Everything passed OF
with the greatest eclat, aud on his re
turn to the Elysee, the President wa
greeted with cries Of" Viuc la Emper
eur"
A deputa,on from Havre has arrive,
in Paris to protest against any addition
al duty on foreign sugar. The announc.
ment Of such an increase of duty ha
created an uncommon sensation through
out the French ports.
1t is rumored that the empire wi
soon be proclaimed. notwithstanding
the avowed opposition of RIssa. Ac
cording to the decree issued, no speec
of deputy is TO be published wilhou
the consent Of the Chamber.
AUSTRALIA Vienna letter state
that the Austrian government has order
ed severe caution to be exercised, i
order to prevent the gratuitous distribu
ton Of Bibles, which have been sen, on
to Austria by Biblical societies in Lon
don, with a view of making proselyte
to the Protestant religion.
SPAIN.-The editor Of La Facion he
been arrested, and his caution none
seized for publishing an article oilen
sive TO The President Of the French r,
public.
irALY.-LeItcrs from Rome state thu
on The 18th the Pope appointed four me-
Cardinals, one Of them being the Arch
bishOp of Bordeaux.