The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-02-29


The Atlantic brings dates from Paris and London to
the 10th instant and from Liverpool to the IIh The
New York papers give the following summary OF ntell-
genoe brought by her arrival
ENGLAND.
o. the 9th instant. Lord John Russell gave notice in
The House OF Commons OF his reform BILL stating
The general provisions OF the reborn. The history OF the
various reform movements from that OF Pit and Fox 10
tnat oil 1892, were reviewed and whatever the
noble lord ianeed in the different measures were
clearly stated, indicating what further be done
IN extending and equalizing the franchise. The prnc
pal FEATURES OF the new proposition are
fio 70 20 thereby increasing the number OF qualified
voters go per cent
That boroughs shall have at least 500 electors, and
that Two or more OF those now including smaller num-
Der shall be joined together This provision is expected
TO throw larger share OF representation into the hands
oil the agricultural interests.
3. An alteration in the form of oaths
qualification.
s. The transfer OF crown officer from one post TO an
otnsf Is not to vacae his seat in Parliament.
Ihese are the leading provisions OF thu new bill
when lhe Premier gave notice would be introduced
the following Thursday, and moved to the second read
ing within two weeks after The first signals OF oppo
slon We're run up instantly by all The and
vfotecuonst leaders, SO thai spirited debate may be
The circular letter of Lord Granville in reference to
the refugees in England, has been despatched TO the
courts OF ST. Pe,ersburgh, Vienna. and the ministry at
Frankfort Lord Granville takes strong ground in defence
oil the british system OF sheering The prosecuted OF
Whatever party and shows that contrary policy would,
IN the long, run bear hardly upon advocates OF
chical institutions as upon, republicans Besides, the
action OF government would become ucuating al the
prompting OF conflicting partsans render the effect
sadly injurious upon all interests The Secretary how
ever, inserts saving clause at the end that would APP
parenty destroy the whole magnanimous purpor OF his
previous declarations He says:
"Whle, however. her Majesty's government cannot
consent at the request OF foreign propose
ri IN hn nI and fhau In
regret. but would highly condemn, any attempts the
part OF foreign refugees in England to excite nsurec.
ton against the governments of their respective countries
Such conduct would be considered by her Maestys gov
eminent as fragrant breach OF the hospitality which
those persons enjoy. f
sThe attention Of Her Majesty's governed will con-
nue to be directed 10 the proceedings oil suspected tor
egn refugees in this country and they will endeavor by
every legal means TO prevent them IRON abusing the hos
p,aity literally accorded 10 them by the British laws,
to the prejudice OF countries and governments in amity
and alliance with Great Britain"
Archbishop Murray. of Dublin. has just received an
auog letter from the Pope. couched in the kindest
language expressing the appTovaof his Holiness OF the
consistent moderation OF that pelae, and OF the prudence
and wisdom which have characterized his conduct du-
ring The long period be has had the sssssassa
when il ansplfes, will no doubt create considerable SEN
sation, and very salutary impression
FRANCE.
On the 9th instant The President paid visit 10 Yer
salles He went in close chariot, attended by Edgar
his visit was, am told. TO address the officers OF the
garrison who were reported TO be extremely disafieced
Rumors have been circulated that it intended 10
place hundred officers half-pay, in conseq
of their OIleanst leaning. Generally the conhscatlOn
decree has proved highly offensive 10 the army from the
in which they are invited to partake OF the
spoil.
Madame Pauline Roland disciple of NJ. Pierre Le
roux, and authoress OF pamphlets working associa
tons arrested It also reported that sixty journeymen
printers arrested at the same time
fresh list of senators is said TO be the eve OF ap
pearng About half of the senators will receive pen
Two hundred and forty Thousand pounds q ysar is
talked OF the civil list which the Senate asked 10
vote for the President This considering that be has not
the domaine prize 10 keep would be about equivalent
TO the four hundred and eighty thousand pounds which
was allowed 10 Louis Philippe.
Another batch of two hundred and eighty OF the Lingot
lottery emgrans for California left Paris on February 7
for Havre by railway 10 embark board The Lormond,
which will sail almost Immediately, third will soon
follow. The government receive many more applca
tons than the funds OF the lottery will allow them 10
attend TO.
1t is stated, upon what appears 70 be good authority
that modification is about to take place In the French
cabinet M Turgot, the present Minister OF Foreign
Affairs is about 10 retire. and 10 be succeeded by M de
Persigny, the present Minister of the Interior. The
change is no, calculated to add 10 the confidence OF Eu
rope in the maintenance of peace The name OF M. de
Pesgnys successor as Minister OF the Interior not yet
known.
Since the dismissal OF Lord Palmerston great cool.
has existed between the Austrian and French gov
enmcnts As indication, is said that the decora-
tons OF the legion OF honor conferred by Louis Napoleon
upon Austrian subjects will have TO be declined, the
Vennese cabinet refuses grant permits for their recep
ton Whatever the fact may be- 1t is currently stated
that reinforcement of 1000 men has been despatched
10 the army OF Italy and that General paraguay dill
liers is TO replace General Gemeau All this, however
may have reference TO the King OF Naples, who has
openly expressed his Indignation at the vindicve and
unjust measures OF the President His Majesty said 10
have declared that he canno, have any further confidence
in the French government and to have made immediate
overtures for reconciliation with England. In conse-
quence OF the that matters have taken in France the
King begins TO feel that will be necessary for him 10
sanal than coercive and II is hoped that he
will make concessions OF liberal character TO his
subjects.
Difficulties spring up lhckly almost simultaneously,
about the President One alter another, the great oil
the nation evince their lack OF confidence in the govern
meni by declining 10 accept its Offices and honors Very
lew OF those who relied upon 10 support the new
order OF things have met the expectation The Senate
the list supposed 10 be completed
tions, and list will have to be compiled. II seems
10 be very generally understood that the Orleans business
will have to be reviewed the government die OF weak
ness
The attempted assassination and injury 10 the Queen
employs every tongue about the Escural, from the staid
occurred on the 9TH instant The Queen was passing
through the long gallery leading from the chapel TO the
royal apartments when old man, in the garb OF monk
pressed forward and knet before her, Supposlng the
person desired to present petition, her Majesty stretched
out band-the other held the lnfanta 10 her breast
and she did So the assassin drew knife rapidly from
underneath his cloak and plunged into the side OF the
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