Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-01-01
european News,
New YoRk, Dec. %.

The U. S. mail steamship Baitic
Capt. J. J. CoMsToCK. arrived at her
dock this afternoon, after very bolster
Gus passage.
FRANcE.-Paris is still in n state Of
siege and the military hold possession OF
the Boulevards. The fighting in streets
was kept up on Friday at intervals, but
Oh Saturday had almost subsided. Ar
rests OF prominent men were constantly
being made. Louis Napoleon continued
TO issue proclamations daily. Some OF
the persons arrested during the week
had arrived at the fortress of Ham,
The 5th Legion Of National Guards
was dissolved by its own request. The
merchants Of Roucn are said TO favor
Louis NapoIen's usurpaton. Attempt
at resistance in departments have been
made, but were suppressed at the first
movement.
Business was resumed in Paris on
Monday TO n considerable extent.
The Belgium papers are prohibited
entering France. English papers are
admitted.
The Prefect Of Police has ordered
search and arrests Oh large scale.
Just before the Baltic sailed, second
edition ofthe Times reported that Prince
De Jonvlle and Duke De Aumale had
gone TO Belgium TO raise the standard
Of resistance to Napoleon's usurpation
The Globe correspondent says anoth-
er decree which will produce good effect
for the President is, that in which he
places troops engaged in the suppress
sion OF riots, on the same footing as
those engaged in campaigns thus Civ
ing increased pay, increased ratons and
additional years of service. This is one
of the most judicious measures, as re-
CARDS the army, that could have been
imagined, and after this act, it would
now be very difficult to shake the devo,-
cdncss Of the army to Louis Napoleon.
The exact loss sustained by the army
in the late engagements is no known
One superior officer and Is soldiers were
killed, and 3 officers and l04 soldiers
wounded. Many OF the latter very Sc
ri usly. The loss is considered heavy
one
A despatch from Lyons dated the eve
Of the Sd, announces that perfect tran
quIlity prevailed in that city and the
authorities had adopted precautions to
prevent disturbances.
La'ge bodies OF cavalry continue to
patrol the Boulevards.
According to the Government organs
not the slightest sympathy for the AS
scmby or its leaders have been ex-
pressed by the public.
The views of The Artillery are as fol-
lows For Louis Napoleon 2lil a.
gainst I3 Eiyhty-two individuals have
been arrested by The National Guards
OF BclIevillc.
The BouIcvards and streets Of Paris
resumed their ordinary appearance on
Saturday. Crowds Of people and
numerous epuipages filled The Streets
he prices Of ncar y all the public Sc
curiIies have risen. The shares IN the
Bank OF France have risen l00f and
those of several Railroad companies 25f
The LATEST FROM PARIs.-The Gov.
ernmcnt has published the following no.
tice The accounts from the Del art
ment are excellent. The Government
is sure OF being able to maintain order in
every part OF FrdLcc.
la many manufacturing towns busi.
ness has not been interrupted.
BeLGIUM.--Ey an order Of the Bel
gum Government, travellers will not be
allowed TO enter Belgium unless their
passports have been signed by Bel
gium Consul in the country from winch
they proceed.
PARIS, UedneSidy 4No,R,ng. Dec. TO-
All WAS quiet a number Of assassi.
nations of wealthy IcgitimIsts in different
Departments are reported. 1t is said
that Marshal Jerome Bonaparte has
written strong letter TO the President,
cnlrealing him not to establish Il despo-
tic authority, butto establish Consttu-
tionaI Assembly to frame new cons,i-
tuition Tor France.
Com. Ap Catesby jones had been
shot on the Boulevards and severely
wounded