Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1852-01-02

BY the arrival of the Steamer Canada at New
York on Friday last, we have several days later
news from Europe.
The affairs Of France continue to engross
public attention. No new or striking incidents
have occurred. Large numbers Of the Mountain
party have fled to the country. Several legions
Of the National Guard have been disarmed for
dissatisfaction. The vote Of the army, far as
ascertained is 65. 600 in favor of Louis Napoleon
$500 against him. Four more departments have
been placed in state Of siege. There have,
however been but few serious Disturbances, and
those were Of limited extent The total number
Of arrests which have been made Is 1900.
Emile Girardin has resigned his editorship Of
La Pressc, and is about to depart for America.
The Socialists during their short ascendency at
Nievre, burned the registers and archives, and
DESTROYED much property. The Compte de
Chambord, Henri Fifth, had sought an interview
with Prince SchwartZenberg, at Vienna, but was
told that Napoleon must receive the counte-
nance of all monarchical cabinets. Seventy
three newspapers have been suppressed IN
France.
A letter is published from Jerome Bonaparte,
uncle to the President, advising moderation and
A genuine appeal to the people. The Minister
of War has sent a circular To the commanding
generals throughout France, TO cause the i'm
mediate execution of all persons apprehendcd
for the commission Of murder and piIage. The
Constitutional states officially that the whole
Of the Departments at the base of the Alps IS in
the hands of the Socialists. This is believed,
however, to be an exaggerated statement Tor the
purpose of creating a concentration of the et-
forts of the friends of order. Several dis
linguished members Of the Legtimist and Or
leaust party have sent in their adhesion to the
President. The correspondents of the London
papers state, IN allusiou 10 the Prince de join
vile and the Due D'Aumale's intended move
mcnt in opposition TO the President, that there
had been meeting Of some of the chiefs of the
Orleanist party, at which 1t was unanimously
resolved TO write to the Prince de JOInyille, that
they would not support the attempt on his part
TO create civil war. Warrants are out against
many of the leading members of the Mountain,
who have avoided arrest, and among other Vic
tor Hugo NJ Thiers had declared against the
government as soon he released from
IMPRISONMENT aud was immediately re-arrested,
and compelled to leave France forthwith. The
Moniteur states the loss of the army in the late
events to be one officer and "a pryates killed,
and II officers and l67 priyates wounded. The
latest advices from Dragradion state that 1000
insurgents were marching to the town and had
compelled the directors Of the post Office at
Luck, with 100 other public tunctionaries, t1
march at Their head, with chains around their
necks The Minister of the interior in his re-
port to the President states, that the Insurgents
had attacked the public forces, taken the towns
and communes, &c, but had been subsequently
compelled to yield to the energy of the author
tiles. Two thousand insurgents in SisteTon took
possession Of the CITADEL compelled the authori-
ties to resign and placed Socialist committee in
authority. The Paris Bourse continues TO ac-
qulre hrmness.