The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-01-21

asking the Court in Vienna to sacrafice
Lord Palmerston At once, apparently that
q closer alliance may be formed between
England and Austria. On another hand,
tho London Times says the very last act
oi Lord Palmerston was to express his un.
qualified appreciation of Louis Napoleon s
coup d'etat.
The London Chronicle states that all
sorts of rumors are af1oat as TO resigna.
tons Of members of the Cabinet, and sp.
plicatons to members OF former govern
ment to take part in the present one, but
SO far as our information extends. the ru-
mors appear to rest on guesses and infer
ences. The London Morning Herald
says the friends of Lord Palmers,on are
very indignant at his abrupt dismissal from
Office. Various rumors are current as to
the results it is likely to produce upon the
Cabinet. 1t is understood that Lord P. in
ends to bring the whole matter before
Parliament. and some persons who appear
to be we'll informed assert that. 10 avoid
such an untoward event. Lord John Rus
sell will resign before the session. We are
OF different opinion. We believe the
Minister will cling to office TO the last. But
it is clear that the days of the Government
are numbered
FRANCE.
At latest dates Paris was tranquil The
result of the election is--lhe whole number
of votes 8.ll6.773; for Louis Napoleon
7.419t213; against him 40.737--making
his majority 6.799 479 Louis Napoleon
was inaugurated on Thursday January
lst; the ceremony passed off without any
On Wednesday evening
Monsieur Doarche addressed a speech to
the President on presenting the result Of
of the vote. The President replied as fol-
lows: France has comprehended that |
departed from the legal course to return to
Tho right. Upwards of seven millions OF
votes have absolved me. My object was
to save France. and perhaps Europe, from
years of trouble. understand, withal the
grandeur Of my mission. | do not de-
ceive myself as to its difficulties. With
he consent. and with the counsel and sup.
port OF all right minded men. the drvoted.
ness of tho army and the protection which
shall Tomorrow solemnly beseech Heaven
% grant me, hope TO secure the destiny
,f France by founding institutions respect
ng the Democratic instincts Of the nation,
and the desires Of strong and respected
to create a system with au.
hority without woundng the feelings OF
authority, or closing any path Of improve
nent, and Law the foundation Of an edifice
capable Of supporting wise and benefi-
cent liberty" Cries OF "Vire Ia Napo.
eon." followed the speech
On the same evening the Diplomatic
Corps were presented to the President by
he Apostolic annuncio. the Archbishop Of
Paris, who in his address offered his con-
.ratuluuons and good wishes for the sue
less of the high mission that God had con.
ided to him. lie replied. and thanked
lin. The cannon of the Invalids fired
alute of 10 guns for every million Of votes
ast for him.
The London Globe says Louis Napo
con constantly assures persons about him.
t the diplomatic body that he desires
cace because it is the duty Of his posi-
ion afAl the only means Of establishing
ne finances and placing the trade. agri-
ulure and manufactures of France on
.ood footing. 1t is understood that in or.
er to tranquilize foreign governments as
1uch as possible Louis Napoleon will al
,os' Immediately send instructions to his
desiring them to give the
trongest assurances of his desire to main
,in peace. The Tuileries is to be the
nical residence The Grand National
etc was celebrated on the 10th. The
oops all marched to take position along
10 streets and quays where the procession
assed The gates of Notre Dame were
,rown open and the Post Office and the
ublc offices were closed at noon. The
curse was also closed. The French
gle is re established on the banner of the
rmv and on the cross of the Legion Of
onor
A grand Te Deum was to be performed
all the churches on the lltb
AUSTRIA. RUSSIA. AND PRUSSIA.
The news from these countries is Of a
cry contradictory character. Whilst
,rtain satisfaction is discernibls among
,soute parties, it is not unmixed with
arm at the ambitious pretensions of Ma.
oeon, and most active military prepara-
ons are discernible in every quarter. At
ayence, military evolutions are inces.
int.
TURKEY. g
Letters from Constantinople express no
tie alarm at the events in France. The
tense feeling respecting Egypt, has caus-
great feeling in the Porte.
Persia has become scene of confusion
he downfall OF Mira Kahn, who has
zen Prime Minister since l848, has been .
lowed by complete state Of anarchy.
Cincinnati Markets.
..g. ss CINCINNATI, Jan. 3l6. ,ig
Flour--The sales to day were confined
Ill 1 l. n. IL 4 f ~