The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-03-17

assumed by Earl Grey, and Lord Aberdeen
declared his intention Of supporting Sir
Robert pcel's commercial policy by eves,
means in hts power On all other, points
be thought he should be able 10 support the
new government.
In the House Of Commons, Mr.. Villiers
gave notice that lie should move, at an ear
ly day, resolution pledging the House 10
maintain the policy CT free trade, and ar
rest any aitcmp. 10 reimpose protective
duty on corn. Mr. Hume gave notice OF
his scheme Of parliamentary reform. The
House adjourned ill the 18th Of March.
A soiree was given by Mr.. Lawrence, at
London, on tho 26th, at which the whole Of
the Diplomatic Corps was present except
the Austrian Minister.
Thomas Moore, the Irish pooi, died at
superior Cottage, on the 26lh, aged ~.
FRANCE. 1t was reported that a note
had been transmitted from the Emperor
Nicholas to the President, intimaling that
the Cabinet Of ST. Petersburg would not
admit Of the transformation of the President
into an Emperor, or the introduction into
Europe of y new dynasty.
Since its receipt, the Preach aud Austri-
an Governments were less friendly. inns>
much MS Nicholas declares. that il Austria
moves one step TO assist France in disinib-
ing the treaty Of Vienna, he will march an
army to the aid OF Prussia. As regards AL
alliance with Austria, against the rest of
Europe, the feeling in Paris is, that peace
will be maintained
II is reported that some Of the opposition
candidates Tor the Legislature bad declared
that il elected, they would refuse to take
the oath prescribed by The constitution.
Since the receipt OF the Emperor Nicho,
Ass no,e 10 Aus ria, Louis Napoleon had
suddenly directed his Minister in Austria 10
protest against the recent augmentation of
the duties on French merchandise, n step
calculated ic make the President far more
popular in France than any alliance with
Austria against the rest Of Europe.
The French funds were steady, the feel
ing in Paris being that peace would be
maintained.
The Minister Of Pubic Works has rranl>
cd the concession of railway connecting
the Strasbourg line with the Bavarian from
tier, near Weisscnburgh
SwIrzERLAND,-Tbe elections we're pro-
cecding. bu, not without considerable vio-
Ience. I.ognno, in the canton of Ticino
rescmbed q fortress. The conserva tives
were openly menaceJ with death on their
way 10 the town house.
1t is understood n second note has been
received in Switzerland from France. re-
pcating the demand contained ia the first,
and asserting tho right Of the French Gov
eminent to inhicate refugees for expulsion,
which che should require to take place, as a
matter oil course.
ITALY. - Advices from Rome mention
many arrests in the provinces, OF persons
who had celebrated the Anniversary of the
Republic on the 9th. The pope, having
still The dread OF Joseph Mazzini before
him has given orders TO have no more chill
drcn baptized with the name of Joscph.
PRUssIA.-Thc trial OF Count Anime,
for libel or the Government, was conclu-
ded on the 2ls'. He was found guilty, and
sentenced TO pay fine of 200 thalers, or in
default, months imprisonment.
TuRKEr.-The dispute concerning tho
Holy Places has been adjusted. Equal
rights are reserved 10 all Christian creeds.