Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1852-01-22
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP
Attempt to Assassinate Louis Napo-
leon-The Assassin Shot.
NEW YORK, Jan. q.


of JAM Z, ami London to the evening of the 9th,
with about 90 passengers arrived O'Clock this
morning
The steamer Niagara reached Liverpool at ten
O'Clock, on Saturday night, 4lh inst
ENGLAND.-The leading topic Of public interest
in Great Britain had continued to be the resignation
of Lord Palmerston. Numerous causes had been
assigned for the act, each differing from the Others
but the most generally accepted appeared to be the
self assumed and understandable nte ference Of the
Prime Minister with the duties of the Foreign OF.
fee.
American stocks have been in fair request, but
not active. No quotable change has taken place
in the cnrrent rates.
FRANCE.--The adylces from France continue
to give the most marked assurances of universal
tranquility and satisfaction, and the public funds
had exhibited an unusually bnoyant and firm Tone
The statement which appeared in the Constitu-
tionne that the Emperor of Russia had addressed
an autograph letter of congratuIaon to Louis Ma
poleon, on the accomplishment of the Coup d.
Etat, of the I'd December, has received an official
contradiction.
As the President was coming out the Elysee,
he was shot at by sentry belonging to the Gren-
adler Company Of regiment of the line. He was
Immediately arrested, tried at once by Court
Marshal, and shot in corner of the Elysee.
In reply to the representations of Mr.. De Per-
seguy, the King Of the Belgians has expressed his
willingness to expel from Belgium such of the
French refugees as have been condemned by le-
gal tribunal, but none Others The prisoners at
Ham have been offered their liberty, on condition
that they would exile themselves from France one
I year, 'ynir 'ttrts -osiqsts ia Relgis
| um.
grand Banquet, in honor of the President,
was given at the Hotel de Vile, on Sunday, the
| 4th, by the Project of the Seine
Count Dorsey was about to remind Louis Ma
| poleon of his promise to release Abde Kader
when he had the power to do so.
The colossal statue of Liberty, which had been
! placed in front of the Chamber of Deputies, in
| l94S, had been taken down by order of the Gov
| ernment
1t was understood that the PRONUNCIATION of the
new Constitution would take place on the 9Th in
slant.
The election ofthe Representatives, will, it is
| believed, take place on the 25lh of the present
month, but it is likely that the legislative corps
will not be convoked before the month of Nav
and in the interval the organic laws will be pre-
| pared. The President being elected, by nearly
5000, 900 Of votes. doubt considers that he is
equally invested with the legislative power He
therefore reserves to himself the framing of the
organic laws, intended TO deyelope the funda-
mental basis of the Constitution
In the departments, the Protects are ordering
the Trees Of Liberty to be cut down, and all re-
publican signs destroyed.
The correspondent of the Daily News says he
is informed that the first article of the Conslitu-
ton is as follows; The President of the Repub-
lie takes the title of Emperor He also saws
that coins have been struck with the inscription:
:" Louis Napoleon, Emperor
On the authority of the Liverpool Courier, it is
said that the Sovereigns of Europe, struck with
dismay at the success Of Louis Napoleon, have
notified him that they are prepared 10 enforce the
article of the Treaty Of Vienna, which forbids
| any legitimate descendant or relative of the En-
peror Napoleon from succeeding to the Imperial
Title; this would be tantamount to a declaration
| of war, if the President attempted to grasp the
Imperial Crown.
The Express says the French have determined
upon entering Finto competition with the English
and Americans, and clipper building is com
menced at Hayre for the Brazil trade.
RoME-The Genoa Gazette, of the 9th ult.,
states that onquihty prevailed at Rome and that
the people were more disposed to hope than fear
from the result of events in France.
Assassnations continued frequent Among others
| the Able Chain had been stabbed but hopes were
entertained of his recovery.
AUsTRIA.-The Emperor of Russia was expect
ed shortly at Vienna The correspondent Of the
London Morning Chronicle says. under date Wen.
ma, Dec 81 1t is reported that tears were shed IN
Hungry, when Lord Palmerston retirement be-
| came known.
Letters from Belgrade mentions disputes as aris-
ing between Mr. Foubarque, the British Consul,
and the Representatives of other powers. The
newly arrived Russian Consul ancies himself
grieved, the English 'onsu having sent him his
card instead of paying the usual visit
The Emperor of Austria had by Imperial decree
| formally abrogated the Constitution OF the 4th
March, 1919, as being unsuitable and mpracticabIe.
| A code of new fundamental laws waa about being
promulgated.
SPAIN.-The withdrawal of Lord Pal.nerston
from the English Ministry, was received at Madrid
with the most lively satisfaction 1t was rumored
that Lord Howden would resign in consequence of
/ the retirement of Lord Palmerston