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Whole No, 5061. NEW YORK, FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 31, '848. AFFAIRS Im BUROFS. Further Extrasts from the Foreign Journals received at the Herald Office. ——_ Whe French Revolution ‘Tho Paris Presse of the 9th inst., say! It grieves us much to ar censorious. But it costs us nothing to praise. there’ore, ardently praire the thought which dietated the three decrees published in the Moni- tear ere hese, which establishes in eli the industrial and 00) towns a nations] discount banking house. “Tho second, which forms a national discount estab: Hiphment at Paris, with a capital of 20,000,000f. “The ete te chokes the - hearts payable by the wings benks from 4 to 5 per cent. om Bauiteble are the motives upon which this last de- cree is founded; Isudable are the intentions of tbe two other decrees, which associate in three equel partes t atate, the towns, the subscribers We only fear t! the capital of the national banking house of Paris, fix ‘at 20.009,000f, prove no more than a drop of water cast into lee industrial and a ea ocean—into that ooran which may carty all away Our Paris iitere fro that, nec on tine — f orablo rumors an Uf ibe funds hed ben ed. 1¢ was said that lamenta- accepted that office otherwise than pro’ and states that he hold it only with a view to surrender it to M om vast department had origt- ally be .d>rtake ite duties. M. Goude»aux nod not, Rovepied the Governorship of the Bank ef France, but having done his duty in a moment of peril had retired definitively into private life Topalur. jealousy of the fortifications constructed by the late government for rechiag Se people bas ‘. duced ox important concession. ‘The Commissary of the government at Lyons, M.E Arago, published the follow. Ing decree, on the 5th inst. “The fortified encernts. whieh extends between Lyons ‘and la Creix Rousss, shall be demolished, with the ception of fort St. Jean, which is considered indisp sable for the common defence, and of the barracks ne- ceszary for the service of the republic. The provisionel government-wiil; by another decree, appropriate the ground and buildings of the enceinte to some objest of public atility. “The execution of the present decree is confided to the military engineers, aud the demolition shall com- menee on the 6ch inst. Public order, which must solrwmly prevail during the execution of that great measure, will be mainteined by the seal and patriotism of the Nations! Guard and people. Those who should disturb it are enemies ef the repuliis.”” ‘The Meniteur announces that the following diplomatic have been recalled :— M. De Rossi, Ambessador at Rome: De Fishault, Ambassador at Vieona; Do Marescalchi, First Secretary to the Ambassor at Vienna; Ds Bourgoing, Envoy Ex- tarerdinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Munich; De Lafressange, Secretary te the Embassy at Brussels; De Ambassador Extraordinary at London; Louis Nouilles. Second Seoretary to the London Embassy; ride Bearn, paid attaché in London; Ds Cha- teau Renard, paid attaobé st Carlaruhe; De Bearn, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Hanover; De Layalette, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Cassel; De Bassano, Minister hing wis bom par interim, Giucksberg, mvoy ‘xtraordinary Plenipoteatiary at Lisbon; De Talleyrand, Secretary of Legation at Lisbon; De Dalm: nvoy Extraordina- ry sud Minister Plenipotentiary at Berlin; Ds Bara Ambassador at St, Peterabargh; D aor at Turin; D’Andsé, Seerstary to the Embas Turin, E’Eyragues, Eavoy Extraordinary and M Plenipotsatiary at Dresden; Polydore de la Roch onuld, favoy Extraordinary and M i Secretary mond de Bourqueney, De Mornay, eave, xtraordinary and ter Plenipotentiary at Stockholm.” The Meniteur contains the foliewing decree, signed by the members of the provisions! go “FRENCH RE “Linwaty, BQuatity, Paatesity. “The provisional government, inesmuch banding of the Parisian National G is at present complete, and that it is nesezsary to organize all the le- gions of Paris and of the suburbs ha election, “ Decrees that— “Phe elections of the officers and non-commissioned officers ef the National Guard of Paris, and of the subarbs, sball be heid on the 18th inst. The elections will be condusted in the foilewing form. “On the first day the legions will assomble by batta- lions Givided into sections, sud they will elect their oo- lonei and litatenant-colonel. The votes will be carried to the muirie. The second day the battalions will as- sombleand int their respective chiefs of battalion "The eo: -wili proceed, on the third dey, to the appoin' t of inferior officers and non-commissioned officers. © every eltizen ef fom 21 to 55 years of age, who has not been deprived of nor suspended from the possession of bis civic rights, ia 8 National Guard andexercises the right cf euffrage for all ranks of officer ‘ * ‘The electoral lists will be closed at midnight on the le in Paris. at the Council chamber of the go- vernment, the 8th Mareh, 1845.” The Journal des Debate recommends every elector in France, now that tho principle of the national sovereign- aiversally acknowledged, to attend the forthcom- they have at heart the dearest interests countey. Moniteur states that the following council for the nek republic has been appointed : “ Presideat, citizen general of division and minister of war. Mem moricier ne- red of division of infantr: omeral of jon jon of cavairy; ot Boil (on of artillery; Vaillant, general of dit inears; » military inteadant; Denvié Seoretary, citizen Uharras, major of the African light infantry regiment ” ‘Those papers sta'e that the Duke d’Aumalo and the Prince de Joinville had arrived in sight of Touten, and jon to Admiret Baudia, who had, through the telegraph, applied to the governmont for instractions. ‘Che admiral, it was said, had veen autbor- {sod to place # steamer at tha disposal of the princes, to convey them wherever they pleased. ‘The Russian legation had not yet received @ reply to the despatches forwarded to St. Petersburgh immadiate~ ly aitor the revolution ‘She Russian subjects were waiting that roply to quit Paris, ‘The greatest number ars to leave on Saturvay for Frank(ort-on-the-Maine Tke German domooratio club had published a maui- fest ia which they caiied on their country aen to revolt agsicot their respective governments. ‘A band of malefactors had committed excesses in the distrioc of St. Valereim, near Napoleon Villo. The Mayor hud been ill-treated and threatened with death. ‘Pe provisional goverament has issued the following hansted ‘the soureen of the public fortune, At tl of its birth, the French republie received the heavy im- heritanee; it accepted it with # resolution to bear it without flinching. Che work is dovbtlees immense, but the provisional government is not disconcerted at it ‘The issu of the will of tbe peopir, and supported it knows that its strength is tics, as well os those which may arise The tion of nil citizens has raved liberty; it will save the public fortune. Toe provisional government has pro- vided for all; it seeks with activity the meat largely dimin shing the expenses ef the State- it is certain of being able to efirot tv. Tbe rest regards the citizens; their face, that of commerce, industry, the futur the prosperity of national labor, are in theie hands ‘The government adjures them to think of the mesns At the same timo it does not demand apy extraordinary nactifice fiom thea. ‘Io provide against ali financial diffioullias, of Whiea prudenos commands the provi- tion, & simple nnticipstion in tho receipts of the taxes will eoftce; let all citizens immediately, and by antici- pation immediately, pay into the treasury whatever re- mains unpald of their texes for the year, or at lesatfor the first six months, and sil Anancial dificultics will be removel. The financial state of affairs will immediate. jy ve-ant on the politioal one; the credit of the state, manifestly firm, seeures private credit; the circulation, for several yours inaufsvent, increases’ in large propor- tion; Isbor resumes ite courss on the best condition, and the amelioration of the lot of the working clacses, founds the tranquillity of the State on the immutable basis of justice. ‘The provisional government, tuere- fore, makr# an energatic eppeal to all oitizens It in mot tiew 1 interests which it invokes; it only wires to o rate in the heart of the country patriotism and devotedness Profoundly devoted to the interesta of the people, the provisioual government waits, with firm coutidence, the result of this sppeal to the patriotiam of France Pleigned by members of provisional government ) A doputetion of the Contral Republican Society was roovited on Tuevdsy, at the Hotel de Ville, by M. de Li qui presented an address, de- manding th ‘oof all tho laws which might impede the rig ciation and the liberty of the ‘nd intimating the propriety of dismisnivg all the authorities who were in power on Feb. 24. M. de follows :— fl determinations of the provisional to the first of your demands, have waticlpa t proceedings. We have swopt awey wi ously those laws of September, in which were written down the reairictions enacted agaiont the liverty of the press. When a revolution is effected in the name of what is most holy aad most noble, the first duty of that revolution js to free trom impediments the rgans of thought. In consequence, the provi- gional g) ment is preparing for tue national assem- bly alter having effaced from our codes the laws of Sep- tembor, & serien of tments of the widest tenor to eusure the most co ery Gentlemen : — government, relati our intelligeuee. ‘i'here is something in it whick re- tes (0 KOLION, Bad aotion ought to be subjected to regu- lations - in that respect it differs from the expression of thought. But the future legialavien will be wide, and will only apply to the right of association such restric- Alona as are neconsary for public order; that will, no doubt, euffice for all well-inte: oitisens, who ought not to desire to carry out their individual will over the rights | #0 completely had the duke contri self that his own servant rode opposite to him six miles and did not recognise her master till, on in them to (he English cosat, he e duke’s complexion is ver is beir, oye-brows and moustache had M. A Blanqui said :-- + “We hed worn- | the packet which brow, e also to present to the Je te perio ofthe oat ber iy 5 ‘at han rO- it; am be mp pepe gs ee been dyed a jet black Anecdotes of the Im tho midst of the tumult, the m: test molestation, with for it would be a di e without result My colleagues | it happened in the Rue de la Paix thate gentleman was dered that our first duty, after | insulted by to: what wehave done to sanction the liberty of the coun- | hom the gent! try, was to restore an cnet as possible to the nation | nis cane. we had seized for the common | hyppsned, seized 1d not to proloag the kiad of dictatorship which | o4 on him a formidable punishment, which would have 1 Much more serious but for the intervention of tho The Moniteur contains an address from M. Ledru Rol- ireon who had been insulted. lim, the Minister of the Interior, to the commissaries Numerous stories, utterly destitute of trut! rough the de ents, explaining to them the princl- | culated by the party which espoused most tt "The folloving may afford a spe d that when the les whose position is purely administrative, and whoob- | King’s carriages were burned, in front of the palais royal, The orgin of this was pro- shed people on the night of Thursday, roasted the flesh ofthe horses of the troops ote. Their advice sheuld | which had been killed, and fed upon it Always have great weight with you, but forget not | have broken intoamy butcher's or baker’sand obtained that’ the best mode of obtaining their assistance, and | othe food. . ess | ‘Tne hostility of the populace to the English wee mheni- indefatigable activity on every branch of the admi- | fosted by thoir destruction of the Britien arms erected ration Wo are the servants of the people, and by our | over the doors of the tradesmon of thy Britivh embassy. ill prove that we are wor- | ‘The shop of Roberts, the apothecary, inthe Rue dela iy therefore, everywhere | Paix, encountered the especial hostility of the populace the example of vigilance and of industry, that by your | The aris were not only torn down, but the windows and r from the momentary pertur- | every thing in them outirely destroyed. Some threat- the fall of a detested power, and | ening manifestations wore made atthe gate of the British iy fulfilled your commission. Fneed | ombasay in the Ruy Faubourg St. Honore, over which directed ia » | ‘he Britisn arms are sculptured. i, Praying it to postpone Dabty io not too late.” “You ask the government to go back on a decision which it has come to for the geueral interest. I shall | ao, not eater into any discussion with you on the subject, and myself hav: ines the powers whit eafe we had assumed under the empire of circumstances ” by ples oa which the,republic was founded,and recommend. | falien govern! ing thom not to displace any of the public functiona- | of these exaggerations: —It was rej tained their places by usefal services. °i. Ledru Rollin | tho horses were also burne: raye:-~ bably, the fact that the fi “Qn your arrival at your head quarters, invite round you the most influent with them that of the entire pepulation, is to it d our seal we it their confidence. Give, you will have not tell you that your attention should b special raanner to the organization of the National Guard. | however, that any act of positive outrage was committe: Composed of all classes of citizens, as it is about to be, | vor wusthe display of ill feeling either extensive or Ixst- it is the force and the glory of the country and the; uar- | 1n, anty of our Ii! tho componition ef each of the cantonal legions of your | culated in Pat department. Cause the chiefs to be elected, maintain | parties from w: numerous rts with them, and communicate to them the spirit which animates you. Apply yourselves, in the operatives in your department. It is by them for them that the republic waa founded, whose mission isto put an end to their sufferings, and to consccrate their rights. If urgent necessity should appoar to you | port was got up by the republic to command extracrinary measures, apply to me forth- | fir with. But even in that ouse endeavor to 6 all sud- | ft den transition. ohinery compromise their cai and produce universal human of other governments suffered to be engulphed, and will thus throw into circulation elements hitherto unknown, ideas, our deliberations, onr acts, are conformable to the societies. Happy to prepare such an advent which be lanes to us, to re-assure the public mind, to consolidate oredit, eet to work and come toour assistance This i ously the rude course cananeerniaen nd must immortal; is ary, of your assistance, an to count upon it aucaieersdie| sO} ning of Mareh. The Jews, on hearing of tho events in Paris, closed thelr shops, and many abandoned the town. Tueir conduct exasperaied the population, and, on the | ‘he Times, Ye ee Age lin Sg pend Barta temanasbay sn aiid conan rackten ptdets »vastated. aD) 9 prompt interference of tl : . 4 1 Guards and troops of the line, order was quick | °!y Gressod than the others, after several efforts, made ly restored. | Similar scenes unfortanstely ooourred in | <Hows = pte pe ee — oo omen od, pastiodler= - Toome, gentlemen,’ eaid the former. “t0 Natic other districts where Jowish families r: ly at Durmensch. Blood Aowed on different points, and | 0 #: least 60 wo menwere killed. On the Sd inet..21 individuals had | eevemt mistakos about an ocourrence at our barricade, it was a beautifal on jeted it, we placed ourselves before been arr d and confined in the prison of Colmar ed ri of division of infautry, a visi Oudonct, general of division of cavairy; Boileat eral of division of artillery; Vailiant, gene- cal of division of enginvera; Denvee, mili Secretary, citizen Charres, major of the lefantry regiment,”? rhe Tae TET MOBE OF eterion in manor. | oto ie Siécle says —“We leve we are warrant ID |g ibe: Rousselot, for that was the name of the giving the following a0 the mode to beadopted in the: |: <ucthe of Poot Ne oh formation of the electoral lists, and the verification of fo that every citi ix of the decree. Lists made Malries, and by delivered each elector who may and them, The certificate will give the elector the right cf voting appointed their certificates. Each must then insc! iotim which del: to him that the king had ” general scrutiny of the votes will be made. The mini- National Assembly cannot be und [tis not pecbaps ¢ vopl ‘ashe French National Assembly. The foliowing is the apportionment of Representati in the proposed National Aesembly of France, to ‘ — next month. “The r,) 3: veyron. 10; Mouths of the Rhine 10; 13; tal, 7; 9; Charen Cher, 7; Correas, 8; Corsica, 6; Cote d’Or, 16; Creuse, 7; Dordogne, 13; D 11; Eure et Loire, 7; Finistere, 1,12; Gore, 8; Gironde, 15; laine, 14;'Indre, 7; Indr. Landes, 7; Loti lower, ‘Lot, 7; Lot et Garonne, 9; 18;" Manche, 16; Marne, 9: Marne, upp*r, 7; Mayenne, 9;'Meurthe, 11 f Morbiham, 12; Moselio, 11; Nievre, 8; Nord, 10; Orne, 11; Pas de Calais, 17; Puy de Dome, 1 nees, lower, 11; Pyrenees, upper, 6; P: 6; Rhine, lower, 16; a upper, 01 Seon jarthe, 13 3 Beiae et Marne, 9; Seine at Oise, 1 Somme, 14; ‘Tara, iy et Garonne, 6; Var, 9; jee Voages, 11; Yonne, 9—in all 886; Algeria and the Colo: nies, 15, Total, 900. Incidents conhected with the Flight of Louis Philippe and Family. (From the London Time Since Lovis Philippe has arrived at vailla in the neighborhood of the Chateau d’Eu am so well known to the Evglish publi consequence of the part whioh he undertook on the arrival of mojeaties at Newhaven, has becn several times sum ed to the presence of 9 royai lendiord. On bu rival at the Esher statien, on Wednesday, he saw very bad English, Recognizing the tuqui ham placed himself before him. ‘The Frenchman, afer Board of rade, On going thither ® parcel was placed before him, addressed Ic bad arrived from France; aud no such place being col might be imteuded for the person who has of iste figured so repeatedly iu the @ parcel It conta! Che ox-king, queen, and royal family a1 mont, ‘They are li ‘® private family, and with very fow attendants hood of Twickesham, and that he has ente) tiationa for the house which land, and which he bo uninteresting to Know that Leui coiptof immense income from of Aumale, ne timber real nearly as large inthe foreet & Ferto Vidame, atance occurred ia flight of the from Paris, It ia known that in order the better to avoid detection, tho dak rated on lea- rari” Salen vonveyes tne. Game © same train which convey maid of the duchess. On the arrival of the train at , which is six miles from Boulogne, the duke and station require the lady’s maid accidentally entered the same omnibus; vut | at « later period, « he vhe: thetr r me disturbanoes ocourred at Altkirch, in the begin- | tepSulic “J wasin acertain house,” saya the correspondent of t nine o’clock on Wednesday night, Feb were scores of mea ariiving momentarily Two men, less respecta- Le} y in the Rue Viell Ube Menteur states that the following Council for | #24 having oo: he defence of the French republic hos been appoit- | 22atmed. The — rogiment of the line advanced and halted. A general offic a alge bo the trvupo, on wore. Just at that moment portion of the of National Guards debouche! from the Rue seaing the troops prepare again to fire, placed themselves The same general made a mace to thats] dees, mhs-pommediavailen mee. ao y interven; | Gaard. Several of them fell—three dead. down aud took up the musket of one of them, and ‘ce- vorlng? the general, pulled the trigger. ‘The musket waa ied, und there was not » ball cartridge in the dvanoed, with ac ead. The latter and oried out, “My frie Marine the plove of | (2Tdly denunciations b tore ¢ for hin section. ‘The following ia the | "“ga'te and, Loure Pnilippe's. i nner in whioh the difficulty attending the voting in | 4 Ducha‘el, sent a despaich to the opulstion is very numorous has been | wiring them that disturbe overoome. The general list for the department of the | Durts of the capital, but th Seine will be divided, as nearly as may be, into sections | a the 234, ot 500 electors; sothat those resident within that circle | iotely restored.” will Vote together at the place which wil) be marked on | |» now ministers of half an he~t’s d ibe on the bul- | 7 O, Barrot, sent off telegraphic aespatches, annuunciug abdicaved, and the Duchess of Orleans had been appointed regent; two hours after, the pro- overnment informed the provinces that the government were destroyed On the night of the 21at, the Dake de Montpentier was to give a ‘and soiré, a sumptuous breakfast was to have been raum of the votes for the eleotion of a momber of the | {ven at five ia the moraing, it being mot doubted that pap promptly be put down. known that the tri-color | The Akhbar, of Algiers, of Thuredsy, the 24th Feb, flog, as now hoisted at sea on the French packets, is not prevents an instance of curious coiucidence. »cranged as formerly, blue, white, red, but is changed | journal, published on the very day that the revolution for blue, red, white; on comiag into harbor, the old one | ‘wag effected ia Paris, comes out with its first column in it, ag if the new one was not recognized by our | }:ank, and having a short notice at the head, declaring government that at the moment of going to press, the article that had boen written fell to pieces, and that there was no ‘As this column of the ikhbar was almost always devoted to articles in praise of the administration of the Duke d’Aumale, it certainly does journal should thus by scoi- mea a wt ite hi e wrote that On the 24th, at bal. visional court am tao Parisians would time to re-compose it ! timent of the Ain isto return 9 represen- | look most strange that thi 14; Allier, 8; Alps, (lower,) 4; Alps, | dent come out blank on the gery day his family were in echo, 9; Ardennes, 8; Acrioge, Au Paris driven from their throne. slvados, ‘The Effect of the French ievolution in re, Leire, 11; Loire, ‘upper, 8; | pon made. cording internal liberty. 9; Vienne, 9; Vieume, upper, 8; Lepublique . ber mill, Le y | Jared, with the gra Mr; Fashions, $6; Mill, Lendos.” | union, our ouitede; baal Our kaown as 36, Mill, it ocourred to the board that the par- | your King, who is your best frien with pertect confidence. pesce. mory, to meet on the coast. The | confidence Pe gentismen, mingled, witheut t! the populace jase offending colleague, 13 - ties. Send me an exact statement of The most absurd and contradictory rumoure were oir evidently got up for the purposes of the m they emuuate. On Friday and Satur- ers that King Leopold gian throne, that he and bis family flue, to collect clearly and precisely all fasts relating to | had teken refuge in England, end that 4 | clared itsel¢a repubile. Ther day to ba confirmed, and they they obtain very general belief 5 that London was “in that “ Vistoria and hor Cobourg” had sd to America, and that England was certainly to Disturb no respectable iaterssts; by so | follow the example of France, and broome republican. ven those you wish to serve may be injured. In| ‘Che same party had got “positive intelligence” that parts of the eountry lamentable acts of violence | Louis Chilippo died of an attack of apoplexy immediately have been committed, Kalighten those who may for the | «fter his arrival in London, and the y atives by breaking ma- | orciug decla On ‘Luesday e rain. Still little patience, and those wonders of the | Louis Phili; gent hich have not merited mutilation, set | hing. in motion by capital and labor, will enrich those who at | neither a ohange of ministry, nor a present execrate them. Agriculture, resuming the | commands.” rank and importanee of which it hae been deprived, will | about to quit the capital of France, to remain cover the earth with the produce which the neglect | ust reports are stated by the thot this fact was cont nig (the day of the Reform batiquet) pe said fo a foreiga ambassador, “| fear no- | 0 firmly seated in my saddle that | dread the quiet manner in which he (the king) was about put down”? the mob. “Ten young men attempted which will regenerate industry. Such is the prospect | says the Courrier Francaise, reserved for us if we are really revolutionsry—if our | manifestation in the Faubourg St. Germs ae nee Peas ple, seeing them all dressed in black, with white cock- law of fraternity, which ought to be the rule of future | tdeein their hats, oried out, ‘ Tiens! Tiens! A fune- are undertaker’s men |’ ! They finding the people in such good humor, immediately set to renew transactions, and to collect the materials | ro work." Frieads,’ exclaimed they, “remember Hen of the vast edifice which the national assemblage will | |v caige, let al generous hearts and all intelligent ‘minds | ise people, in ths a su : : jot of noble ambition Give to the world the example | Qo Arynoy ia Be ie oftranquillity after an extraordinary victory, and appeal | jou please, gentlemen. How happy he will be! to the influence of ideas and of reason to accept courage- | jy ib dead’! and proolaim hia descendant. Long live Henry 1V me good humor, imraediatel; the dear prince? He isn’t di Make our complim Vive la Republique!” Thus did the peo- ° of the present moment, and to unite | pis turn legitimaoy te the right about. in order to traverse and to vanquish th: Such | fsot, it is meraly to add that, in de immediately went to spective mayoralties, as nearly all tho young men of the Faubourg St. Germain had our patriotism en- | j-gitimacy has turned into republicanism, the wisest V. is dead. Long live the insori (whose name I Aeod pum 1 thought it might be useful to prove the crime of commencing the civil war was no che votes. ‘The electoral capacity of the citizen is to be | ours; wnd having done eo, for { have brought my com. witested at the Mairio. Every elector, therefore, must | -ade to corroborate me, present himself at ths Mairie of his arrondissement, with | cade.) '? « certificate of his birth, or any other voucher of the | Oathe night of Thursday, when tre people were still «tot civil, upon the inspection of which the Mayor will | fashed with the victory they had gained, an individual Jeliver him a certificate containing his name, profession, | usted up at the corner of Rue Richelieu, s written g0, 4nd residence. Lists of these certificates will be | )yher, conte seat by the Mayor to the chief town of the canton, and | s5n3 with whom M. M. thore lists of the electors will bs made and published in | j..4 taken refuge. I shall go back to our barri- and the address of the rer- jwot, Duchatel and Hebert ‘That indication was followed by an n will be able to | appeal to vengeance. Already the crowd was g use to be erased, any persons who may | rnd the spot fall of esotion, whee ‘@ patrol of work- oO \e Nat ppronched, read the placard they who make sush d not fought in our ranks!” and 3 had bro! J Germany. du Nord, | The following is from the raris Réforme i Eure, | ment bas spread over the whole of Germany, Frussia, , 10; Garonne, | snd the duchies of the confederation lerault, 10; {ile et Yi: | toinherg, the countries of Baden, Heaso, and Nasi Isere, 15; Jura, 8; | sy fall political life. All'che concessions demanded have All the sovereigns have concurred in ac- But more is demanded—the psople desire a German Parliament; that is to say, the direct representation of the German peoplo—in ® word, @ national convention. Will the Princes yield on this point?) Whether they bend to the peopie or resist them, we think the result will be the same; and it will be tm- mense, The hour of the democracy hus siruck, and 1 | kings must rengn themselves to it Sevres, | rahe, Stuttgerd, and Munich, the three capitals of S.uthern Germany, has resounded the cry of Vive la Lot us walt the ev russian Universal @2itte of the 7th instant, the King of Prussia, on the 6.h, Committee of the States. 9 the late revolution in Claremont, Mr. “ Providence hae caused events to arin which threat- Psokham, a tenint of his ex-majesty, of the extensive | °% the disarrangoment of t now | 7280 end Prussian bear of honor and of lo wir ex- | posed on them by tl ple on virtues P our efforts, for wo do not wis) courageous, or less persevering than were our fathers or t, Mr. Pack- | 0utselvos when w: wen, im your domestic circles that which every int hich is folt by y, know what duties are im- present circumstances more striking ¢: reront we must not relax in to be less faithfal, leas men stare of astouishinent, exelaimed,"‘Ab, Monsieur Puok- pad et comprehend, and that ham” It was an ex-minister cf France. ir. Packham | *V© went with him to Claremout. On his arrival in London, | ")0dy. Leave aside ail party qaarrels, and think only of that which is necess: Me Packham received a letter desiring him to oall at the | 0 tus: m tte ma neuesnns Tell this incontesti if we wish to es rm which of God, otherwise than by our Far at ——- any poe . Mr. Paokh: loterfering in the internal affairs of any foreiga nation, “ Yo railway atte 1 am doing all in my power to secure, by the assistance the value of 7,000 francs, without a word beyond the | 0d the energetio voice of the great powers, but particu i r larly by the consolidation of tue Germanic Coafrdera- aS ceiak, ues tae tee eriegeryhng nt Che tion, an honorable peace, which is necessary to the na- tions of Eatope, it we oan prevent the career of moral We understand that Louis Pui- end materia brogress, inte paisa they have so well en- ah 0X) vered, from being destroyed for centuries, Hatt of twisheahans eae tent Ne bao aatered ce acae give the Germans race thie exemple of love and ol fer they will have done much towards the preservation peace, Butif God, in his inscrutidie wisdom, should de- cide otherwise—it the treaties on which the political edifice reposes were violated—if an enemy dared to at- tack my territory, or that of our allies of the Germa: io ized no ‘a year; coufederation— them, following the dictates of honor and of duty, | would preter the dangers of war to « shameful In such Studie te bg my yiney! yee Duk jemout arms =They would round me, as they di irty- eee ~ ond the flag of my father, of glorious wise the facher of his propie. in the heroiem of the. years 1913, 1514, and arried the lady's | 1815, wiil not failine. As soon as the ineasures which | ‘am obliged to take for the honor and safety of German, shall assistance of my faithful States, and general ory of ‘to arme’ should to disguise him- , in a blouse, It does’ not ap pers of Friday ad, obedience of my on Saturday evening,” to get u| The youog men, If we relate this themselves at like the for- seas National out in various they had “rien de sérieux.” ranguiliity was cem- ast one, one of Bavaria, Wir- ‘Alresty at Carls sound, I would again assemble ths United Dict, that | take an oath to observe the oon: tht assist me by their counsels.” sstan State Gazette of the Sth inst., has the | This day a ory of * To arms!” was rained at baif-past ae leading artiole:— itution, The King re- fused to convoke the chambers before the end of May. one o’elock throughout the city. !t was announced “Some days ego we exhorted the sovereigns and | that the new minister, Prince Wredo, hai called ont the pare of Germany to seek strength in union, and our pay Naas had promised the King that they should fire | vi joa has not proved vain. Far from dresmiug of an ‘The arsenal was attacked about two | upon intervention in the affairs of Franoe, we may neverthe- | o’olock by the People, sad pepenred after a short en- i lean exhort the Germans to follow the movement of that | gagement. More tl men, armed with muskets, country with ® watchful eye, and to prepare to fight for | sabres, hatohets, lances, and halberts, marched agaiust the maintenance of peace. in all quarters of Germany, | the royal 1 arrived at the market place, Hh the press has declared itself in five of this mode of ac- | the crowd met the troops But neither the cuirassiers tion No intervention, but thi weny beforeall thi Pruss! of Rheni versal Ja! guage in Borliu noble example of the ene! national senti independen Thia is the tone of ene eras manded to do so. Cr nad Silesia; this is i and everywhere. It is a | ofthe people Prince Charles, the King’s brother, y and uniformity of the | up to the crowd,and But if Germany #0 well under- | that the King had consented to convoke the chambers of Ger- | nr the troops of the Ii 0) King yiel would cherg* when com- “ The republic for ever!” were ded to all the demands je ye uni- | raised, Atle eth th assared them, on bis word of honor, stands what line of policy she ought to pursue with re- | for the 1th of the present month, and that he granted spect to foreign countries, w at the same time, not fail to dous events beyond the Rhine must necessaril upon our national existence, avd that the same patriot. | turnod the isin will serve her ai in which the | quietly. A goneral Federal Diet has just exprossed its opinions, suppli ‘nces and people of Germany will | Parliament for all Germany. A pstition to the King to and oan act with one common consent; ond then events sovv r the futare may havein | are already attached. store for us) that Germany will be raised to that rank best proof that the ia no doubt (wh guide e.certain that she will, | all that the people dosired. 'T deolat nm produced an excellent effect. Cries wers rained in every direction of “ Long 1 Prince Charles ‘The people then re- to the arsenal, and aftorwards dispersed ming throughout Bavariatsapoken the | of ‘he people demand loudly the convocation of a iy here | that effect is being prepared, ta which 20,000 signatures Brunswick, among the aationa of Europe which is her just due, by Intelligence has been received from Brunswick, that walking in the paths of concord, legal uniform deval pement.’? A telegraphic despatch from M Progress, and | the Duke would not at once comply with the wishes of his subjects,and grant free liberty of ‘tho press; but that the 5th, au- | he reserved his da rmination and waited jor that of the nounces that the Prussians at Sarrelouis have requested | larger States in the Germanic Confsderation all she Freash in the town to quit it. Hesse Cassel. According to the Frankfort Post Gazette of the 6th I re A letter from Naples, fan 27th of February, which | lastant, the Elector of Hesse Cassel had granted all the appears in the .4/ba of Florenoe, states that the kiog | reforms demanded in tho addresses of the inhabitants of bas choren a ni he lordship remains at Nay jupported by Admiral ron in the Bay of Napl Letters from w confessor, Dominico Avella. Minto has distinotly intimated to His Majesty, that if he do wot re-enter the path of concession, on solid bases, | The First Chamber of the States of Baden voted, on the nll bandon the office of mediator. Meanwhile, bis | ¢¢h instant, an address of thanks to tha Grand Duke for ‘The policy of Lord Minto | his readiness to accede to the wishes of his aubjects, by Parker, and an English squad- granting then the liberal institutions they had so long . colici ea. Palermo ef the Li Hanau, Marburg, Fulda, Cassel, &o. In vain. Hamburg. Our advices from Hamburg are to the 7th inst. There had been repeated attempts to croato a disturbance; being gradually the revolutionis such that the depositesin the bank in- | jut up to the departure of the steamer, the authorities crease dail; The forts of the Royal P The provisional committee the construction of new roads The unpopularity of the N dni ‘Serra Caprio! creasip, nail Metternich school had ropressod such efforts, und ths towa may be said to ¢ entirely demolished. | i; quiet, although benoath th face th a mploying the peopl: 15 | disatisfaction i vi Spain. ciinae alzeate thrown | -, OWE Madrid letters of the 3d inst, contain no news. ry. 0 fe mak, The discussion in the Cortes on the bill brought in by se cuaal aud openly practised the doctrines of the | Ministers, demanding extraordinary, powers ptill com gether alienated from the liberal cause, and Bozzelli is | “nucd. alike destitute of capacity and resolution. ‘The Sémaphore de Marseilles of the 6th instant, quotes | Were done at 24 for time on t The Funds wero still declini The Three per Cents arse ; and after rega- a Intier from Rome of the 28th ult., stating that che con- | !at business, tor 2334. The Five per Centa, 14 (sellers). stitution would be promulgated in the first fortnight of Malta. March. Father Ventara had published the plan of a | Our Malta news ot the 29th ult. mentions the occur. constitution, whioh, however, h:d not obtained the assent | rence of a conflict at Valetta between thy populace and «f puolie opinion. He proposed the establishment of a | the soldiery, but it was iasignificant in i:s character and Chamber of Deputies and Chamber of Poors, with this | results difference, that the latter should be composed of cardi- Her Majesty’s steam frigate Terrible arrived at Malta uais only, and would only attend to religious affairs. In | on the morning of the 29:h, other terms, he desires but one Chamber, properly Portugal. speaking, for public business Tho Paris Réforme contains the following from Na- | respondent of the 28th ult. pl by the M ssine: the place was Ferdinand’s solemn engagements, Messina was bombard- | deputies’ answer to the Throne had not been voted. ea during 42 hours by the royal troops. The Porto- Franco, or entrepot, was sot fire to, and almost e1 burnt. The loss at the entre; uote 10,000,000f. ind+poendence, veroment; they are peacefi thelr country, and firm in asserting their rights. ‘T'beirs w resolution,noscheme rasily or which has been well considered and deliberate- ly planned. They have waited even with more than Gorman pstience, knowing that their hour was not yet ir time, which has at length wate ek emaNy poRUHeL is no but o1 ‘he 4 jonfirmed. of the 34 announce the resigna- | tags, but we havo strong grou have bided ain anee that of England in 1530. peaceful struggle between the middle classes 8 the aristocracy, the people xercising a voice po- | after having rece’ tential after their own fsshion; accounts had caused an anse! ¢ of the people at Naples, : i istry Te will nor ke bone bofare tho cry’ bee | Horine had been concluded between Russia and Austria, with the King.” A Maracilies letter of the Sth states that accounts have been received from Naples of the King having It will be seen, from our psrilamentary report, t! complied with the demands of the people of Sicily for | Lord John Russell appeared in his place in the House of an independent sud separate Parliament. Lotters from Napl tion of the ministry. ‘The Rhenish Provinces. The London Times has u letter dated Cologne, March | say precariou: 8:h, which says : Rhenish states, are dotermiced to to has well as of the other hinve their political tential voice in the go- ut resolutely devoted to | ship’s life. We have received news overland from our Lisbon cor- Tho British squadron was {ll in the Tagus, and the lea: “The report of the capture of the oitadel of Messina NP Jee tenes; Amphion steam frigate proceeding to sea on a cruise. rwards taken by assault. In spite of | the civil war protocol, &c, and in consequence the - Silva Cabral had made # speeoh of four days upon Public tranquillity had not been disturbed. Austria, The dligemeine Zeitung states that letters from Vienna confirm tho intelligence that a loan of 30,000,000 State of Lord Jona Russeli’s Health, [From the London Standard, March 11, P.M} Commons lant night, und took some part in the proceed- for believing that his recent short scjourn at the sea side has not been pro- ductive of the benefit which was anticipated from it, and tuat bis health in a very unsatisfactory—not to . We have been gi to under- siand on the best authority, that the o: d anxieties re too muoh for the noble lord’s strength, and reeverance in the discharge of public duties so may even be attended with danger to his lord- ‘The News from Mexico [From the New Orleans Picayune, March 21.] : letters from Orizaba are to the Sthinst. They mt that Santa Anns was till at Tehuacan, None Bers? Wom “the Hot him’ of March 4th we ® long and | copy the following paragraph in regar.s to him: nd If it is certain,” says the Monitor,‘ that Santa Anna, is passport {rom the government, wiehes to go to Guadalajara, the revolution which is an- itily formed, occurred o'sawhers which browght our atrngglo toe close, ond- we 4 © 0uc00d will be iaeviteols, and, although it cannot be ovrained reform, Here the confilot Will be between tl people not idly o! burghers ‘if conflict occur) | successful, as the nation now kuows all such men who 1 sovereign; the | serve no other purpose than to harrass it, yet the go- happen, and | veroment should by all means prevent thie gentleman Ponty to take tholt port with the former ybet’ pcoasion | ‘rom doing further malechiet” eequires At this moment a ty pervades all classes, No lorious spirit of nationali- We do not recollect to have Isid before our readers teat is heid out—no un- | the contract by which our army is supplied with money {sie advantage taken of the ocourences in France. The | in Mexico by Mr.Voss. We find it in the it North Imeri- poople require what they co: to, and nothing more. Will t ider themselves entitled | con:— king comply with their | 1. The uadersigned offers to farnish to the Quarter. request, or will hs run the risk of having @ discontented | Masters’, Subsistence and Paymasters’ Departments of outon, and truet to their should his frontier be im to consolidat tt dy nets * might, for # ir affections, the rather that some of | service, against drafts drawn aS malier States of Germany (Baden, for instance) have | the said © been compélied to reform their constitutions. | ten days’ sight, e! Prasma is « strong military power, and her bayo- | Vers Crus, and to; suffice to coerce | 2 Provided the disbursing officers of the United States short time, the nation; but such a rulo would be of short duration | ®rmy will, in accepting this proposal, agree not to iss blican army, | the army of the United States in the city of Mexico. all Te murely behovor him | tuch funds aa may be required by them for the publte ¢ respective obiefs of 10 in specio, at not over her in New York, New Orleans or her with two per cent premiam. ‘tments, and payal Already petitions fer reform have been prepared, which | Or Cause to be issued, any of theis dratos upoa the Uni- are lying at the different hotels on the R. , and in the | ted States or Vora Cruz, excepting those issaod to the Rhenish provinces; the burghers flock in crowds, and | undersigned, nor to make any payments whatover in any sign them to a man, of in Peussi Such a state ‘of things is unbeard | sach drafts, exoopting such as they may be compelled to to tako the initiative in so decided » man- | make by the rules of the service nor has never before occurred to her oitizens; and we 3. The undersigned proposes that this contract shall ail know ce nest que le premier pas qui coute, You may | T jain in force so long as the army of the United conesive how thoroughly the German rpirit must be | States continue in the city of Mexico, but that either toured; and if, in the onurse of events, a French army | P3rty cay annul it by giving one month’s notice to that should threaten the Rhine, the people would compel the | @ffeot king to grant that r-form which would now be cousider- | _ 4. The officers in charge of the departments will spe- ein the nature of a boon. But it is not in Prussia and | ify, as near as possible, the amount chey may each re- the Rhenish provinoes only that this determination | dUire per month every precaution, | Mexico, February 7, 1948. exists Meanwhile Prussia in taki: er frontier. 6000 We, the undersigned, merchants in the city of Mex- and usiug all means to strengthen soldiers are qusrtered in this town. The res bape called out. Two regiments hi ix-la-Chapelle, and the Rhias carrying troops to one Sth corps d'armée, (1) a scripts enliven Cologne as t! magnificent bends. have been forgotten; the king’s rep! od, and the thoughts of all mankin fex) are turned towards the carnival, Rhine, and at Cologne in particular, ep} The streets yeaterd saw many group: For th afier their own fasbion. al in the evening; I went to two,which were intolera- | félt by tl iy id, and there was nothing of that entertainment | Kent Manly was one of the bravest and best soldiers in which is foundiat Paris on similar occasions; in short, | the army At Cerro Gordo he received honorable men- they were rather more dull than those whioh the Lon- | tion for his galiantry, doners enjoy under the auspices of M. Jullien. Nassau. We have received a letter, says the London Times, from our oorrespcndent at Wiesbaden, March, It infor int Re ‘ish of morris dancers, the dragon was common, nor was th 1@¢ hob! forgot. All were good-humored, and enji tl red thi dated the 6th m3 ns that the troops swore to ths oou- | ladelphia, bis recruiting pest Norfolk.’ EMILIO VO3S. ico, bind ourselves that should the above proposal, siga- o marched through | ¢4 by Mr. Emilio Voss, be agreed to, we guaranty the alive with steamers faithful compliance with the same L. DAVIDSON J. GARRUSTE & CO, YECKEE, CORRE & CO, Woe, the undersigned, chiefs of the disburing depart- march through with their | meats rofcrred to, hereby adopt the proposals as stated last two days politics | 0” this sheet, and bind oursslvos to abide by the soveral is patiently await- | articles expressed therein. (including the fair J. hich, on the B. GRAYSON, Capt, C. 8, A.C. GS, A’ C. MYERS, Captain and Q’ M great repu- D. RANDALL, Dep. Paymastor Gon With mask. | _ The North-American montions the death of James ith pipe and | Manly, Ist sergeant of compony F, (Captain Porter's) Py horee | mounted rifle regiment, died on Monday night from the selves | eilects of poison—by whom administered is not known aaque- |‘: Ve cannot too strongly express our regret, and that vatire rifls regiment at this ocourrence. Ser- 1d also at Contreras. At Cha- puitepeo, he was the first man of Twigg’s divi reach the heights beside his captain, and his tbe stars and stripes first on the national orning of the lth September. He was a good soldier, an honest, exemplary man. His residence was Phi- ae on Saturdsy las’, with the consent of the A postscript to private letter, which wo have seen uchess. palace on foot, hides In the & most teetefai th the streets were | ‘The Star, of the 3d inst , publishes a latter from Cuer- , perfect order prevailed. The dated the lst inst. ‘he following is an extract a aces. the ae rae arriages, ainidst the acclamations of the people. |“ The troops generally aro in tolorable, health, except peech delivered by the Dake, from the balcony | the Georgia Mounted Volunteers, who are rapidly @ying of his paiaoe, at half past 8 o’clook on Sunday afternoon, | ‘They have hard duty by day and night, and do not take wat to this effect :—" People of Naseau, place confidence | care-as to what thes-ect The wectnet Ie catting very 1. After the iilumination | warm ‘There is a report, wnd I believe a true one, in in the evening. his serene highness went in state to the | town to-night, that the Indians om the sugar plantations, On Monday morning, the Duke, in accordance | about four leagues south of u: with the firm, but respeot(ul, request of the psople, pro- | stroying the whites—and that the latter have rent up m the Chamber pro formd, and having ro- | to Col. Clarke for assistance and protection. ‘The In- about a quarter of an hour, | diane are said to io me, an | have don) in yor theatre, carded to o} tosined within the buildts returned in the same way. unaccom of the National i it were is ribed as admirable. M. Von Dungern, tho Micister of State, has resigned, | and the Hofmesater (Steward of the Household) has been He > away,” as elso the Duchess’s maid of houor, ville. le singen. The Duke of Nassau has formally promised to pro- | ed some tour hundred mi as liitle delay as possible vee proclaiming perfect liberty of | Tne letter also u and most ‘oyfully | lefe Cuern ays that @ party of American troops have claim the new lew: At Frankfort, the the press has already b+ We sabjoin the text of this deoree : The censorship can never | them end the regular Mexican soldiers ” “IL Offences or orimes committed by the conductors of the press wili bo punished ia conformity ing laws “TAL, To every printed book the names of the author and arming a large force at Teteoala, and that he has be affixed, and ¢ the responsible caior (The | every Mexican who in disaffeoted to making pence to rt 16 preceding law was resolved upon in | 3° bim at that point. end U It ts also stated that he has sent two aloald on the pleusry sssembly just held by the Senate.) ers to Aoupuloo, because they did not respect ne. row Bavaria, lar; that he has ordered the fences of the hacienda of Affaire at Munich, on the afternoon of the 4:h jnst., wore a most serious aspact of the threatening appearance of the people, which end- | From ali thia, it may be aged the or tion for ed inthe The beari: ulgation of tl ompanied by his family, and re! people loudly or the town was illumiasted in the | ¢ tirely authentic source. ering hi ied by the mili- | the report for what it is worth, though there is some yaard —thus impro- | truth in it en publi Tinformed you yesterd ‘a Montes. On | that said Alvares is on the eve ot form was preseated te the king, | t: > being, for some reason or other, persuaded ‘ister was about to be restored to offi ly furious. They forced the Borgher arsonal, whieh (hey pluodered 6000 new sabres, and a number of o} inost riotous were artists and studen' formant left,the Resi Viats was occupied by the mili- | View to kili Mexicans than Yankees. — the aterm bell was ringing from St Peter's Church, and a serious émeuie appeared inevitadl feom Oriaaba, dated March 8th, says :—" An express has jast come in from Cordova. Poor Wino is dead.’ This is all which is said of him, and we do not at this momen’ reoall the individual designated. ‘no letter is from aa have risen, and are de- ut 2,000 strong. You can take Toe North American, of the 4th, has the foliowing on by ot of this insurrection ve been permitted to poruso a letter from an nt Mexican, written at Cuernavaca, which says thst the ladians in the south of tin State Mexican troops of the li: have marched against them a for the purpors of putting dowa the in- jd expresses rs of a collision between surrection (From the North American of Maroh 3.) oxist- Tho Aionitor states that a person of credit trom Cu- ernavaca brings intelligence that Alvares 1a collecting journal the issued @ circular to all the neighboring villages, inviting the Senores Palacios to be removed, tends to disteibute their lands) 8° "Y® Be in juced, says the Monitor, ronunoiamento, vat tation is not likely to operate upon thinking pro ple; for, after reflecting that Don Juau Aivaces ix more , be- | to bo blamed than any other for the present occupation of the | of the capital, in mov having attacked our rear guard a Sansa Ke, aud having contrived always tv keep at a sats distance from the enemy, they will como tw the conclu: sion that his recent expediti etting up more with a © are compelisd by want of room to break off (rom furtéer extracts, appending only the following extract ‘The folowing is trom our private correspondent :— from @ private letter. It bears date: Mowron, March 4—A most rerious movement took “US. Steaster Sertrine, Tiaoote: Place here to-day, The people demanded the immedi. | —A former oaptain of ng came into ate convocation of the chambers, tho liberty of the | town the other night with eleven men, for the purpose preas, that juliciel (rials that an elec. | of robbing, but encountering the Mexican patrol, they toral reform should be army should | wore put to flight, and their captain taken prisoner. He was tried ty te order of the alealde, and sentenced be shot—which sentence I saw duly executed on the ta of March. The name of thedefunot was Franoi ts, or Chleo Moreno, “Com Party ban commensd to Ing aantelbatioas on the towns of via: Ov Alverado, $200, some lompam, $300; ani this pimoe, $400, per mont) Tho steamers Spittire and Vixen, together with (aa ano’ Roofer, aro hers nt ore aat—all well Tas Vix ™ cams up for repairs, her K valve being 90 Kiertarod as to admit» @ren’ deal of we'sr, ax is the aay wa the Spitfire. The Vixen is now eapaired, and the work apon the Spittire will commence to-morrow; so chat both ves- seis will toon be ready for active serviog. * Commodore Perry left Vera Cram with « large foros for Campeachy. March 2d, to put the ladians of that re gion in @ more quiet {rome of mind then they now have Otherwise thors la no news of importanos. N» Mexican in this quartor rilber dositen or expects a peans LATEST FKOM VRRA CRU The ship Taomas Wright, Capt. Farra vod twat evening from Vora Cruz, whence shes sailed at 2 o'closk, P. M,on the 17th inst, having mad, in eighty hours, Sie brings but reports every thing quist. —N. O. Picayune, March 23. [Correspondence of ths New Orleans Delta | Vera Cruz, Mexico, Mareh 13, 1448 —Tho bevrer of despatohes, * Mustang,” Mr. James L. Freaner, arrived here on Saturday last, the Lith inat., from your city, and in the afternoon proceaded on his way to the city of Mexico, escorted by a company of the Louisiana Vount- ed Volunteers, under the command of Capt. Geo. Kerr On Wodnesray next, the 15th inst ,tho mail will leave here for the city of JIC nolly with Capt. ©. It is ® pleasure to perceive with what regularity the trnins are loaded and dexpatched from this place under the direction of Mr. R. W. Heath, the chief wagon mas- tor. He is alao in charge of the camp and garrison equip- age and clothing department, which sre well un factorily conducted. A train of about 49 wagons will leave bere on Wada day next, the 15th inat., for Orins! it will be escorted by five companies of Michigan volunteers, one company Georgia mounted voluntes under Captain Wotfard, and one company 2d dragoons, under the command of Capt. Howe. An atteck is expected from Kauerilleros, Information has been received here that a very large force of * gre ‘”? wore in the vicinity of Santa Fe, with three pieces of artillery. Commodore Perry is now, with a large portion of the squadron, at Yucatan; and on his return to this place, I understand, he intends returning to the United States. There was a continual firing of guns from the castle and tho fingship Cumberlend, yesterday, in consequence of news received of the death of the Hon. John Quincy Adems. - 1 believe it is understood here, that General D. E. ‘Twiggs, Governor, will, ere the lapse of the present month, return to the States. I would not ve surprised if he loft here on board the steamer Edith, for your city, after the arrival of the train from the city of Mexico. It will be no easy matter to flad a person to perform the dnties of Governor of this place to the satisfaction of all parties, and so much to the benefit of the public ser- vice, as Gen. Twiggs, and the Asst. Adjt. Genoral, W. J. H. Brooks, who is polite and assiduous in the dis- charge of the perplexing duties of the office. When he will leave, who his successor will be, I am not informed; but it is supposed Col. Wilson will be the person. The theatre which was to have been closed, is re-opened, and has been for the past few nights well and respectably attended, to witness the performance of Professor Risley ‘and his two sons, also Madame Angelique, formerly of as “Ravel Family,” and Mr. Parsloe, of the Eissler roupe. The two gambling houses which have been licensed here, are well attended, and many @ * victim” leaves one or the other minus his month’s pay, probably mo: The continuance of these establishments have a demo. realizing effect, umd ought no: to be tolerated. It is not ® bo wondered at that this place is unl thy, notwith- Standing the sem bre I believe there is not a house in Vera Crug with a yi of any dimensions attached to it, and all the accumulated nuisance is therefore thrown pon the streets, causing a most If the filth was carried away, and the streets we! od and washed every morning, | have no doubt that this place would be as healthy as any place in the United Staten. We have yery fine horses here—that is, “Unole Sam’’ har of @ pleasant evening we den’t let them lay idle. The beach, which is amooth and level, (of course uot so hard as your famous shell road,) and with one of the " fastest’? drivers and a pelr of mustangs, (not your Mustang,) wo contrive to kill an hour ina very anug p was. asus Last night, or this morning. it has rained pretty freely, and shows symptoms ofcoosinuing, I believe. to the joy of washerwomen. Thore is no news here. ‘Tho arrival of x steamer from yonr city is always welcomed, evident- ly from the anxious manner io which the peopie :usa to the Mole, wishing for news to satisfy their craving appe- tites, FROM CAMPEACHY. ‘The Vera Crux papers bave dates trom Campeachy to the 27th ult. There was no amelioration in the affeire of the wretched peninsula. The Indians continuo their dvpredations upon the whites; and if there be no inter. ference between tho combatents, they will ultimately, and even apoedily, drivathe latter from the country.— New Orleans Picayune, March 2 From Texas. je steamship Palmetto, which arrived here night before last, brought us our full files of Texas papers They, however, contained but news. The Huntsville Bonner, of the 9th, saya : — onsiderable rain has fallen lately im this section of untry. The farmers mostiy have thoir crops planted- some have corn several inches high; vegetation of ali kinds looks luxurant. It is supposed that the rain that jen will raise the Trinity, s0 that cotton now op Its banks can be shipped to market. Several of the planters in this vicinity have stored thet: cotton at Cin- cinaati But thera has been no boat up during the win- ter It is reported that there will be a boat up as soon as there is @ rise in the river. The Austin Democret, ot the 8th says, that by Capt Rosa, who is just in from ‘Torrey’s Trading House, they learn that Mejor Neighbors had retarned to that place froin » trip among the Camanches, and barely escaped with his life. Having ventured into the camps ot the Iconios, and other wild bands of the Camanches, they evinced a determinstion to kill him, but were overawed or restrained by the friendiy Indians who aceompanied bim. He eventually succeeded in making treaties with them, He estates that they were holding a war dance over the sealps of a white man and woman, supposed 10 have been killed west of San Antonio. Gov. Wood rent in a meseage to the Legislature inte lation to Santa Fe, whioh country (this side the Rio } Grande) Texas claims, and will, he enya, nover relin- quish, His purpose isto nave the Legislature take on action to prevent the inhabiiants of Sauta ‘rom pro- cveding to organize a government, ete. Tho Legislature was to adjourn on the 15th inst, Che Hon. George W. Smyth, of Jasper county, haa boen elected Commissioner of the Geoeral Land Office. There bas been received at tomber, 3.099 bales of cotton, baxrels molasses.—N. O. But! Board of Supervisors. Manew 29 —His honor the Mayor in the Choir —The meee of the preceding meeting were read and ap- proved Communication—From the comptroller, adverse to the payment of two small bills furnished by th» county clerk for stationery, boing of opinion that they were not chargable agaist the county, and recommendiog that thoy be referred to the counsel of the corporation. They were referred Reperts— Of special committee, for regulating the sala rict Of persons in the following cMices; the supreme court clerk's offles ; the office of Le clerk of than perior court; the couuty clerk's office, and the rogister’s of- five; and recommending an increase in their salari Lio report was, after a short dioussion, sent ba: reconsideration Of the finance committee, under & solution ia relation to documents which were copied in the county clerk's office ; referred to corporation coon sel Of criminal courts and police, advorse to the pay ment of Stephen Heurtin’s bill for $240 for extra work ud in favor of paying his bill for $40 for regular serv: ces; accepted. Keport of the same committee, adverse to the paymont of Simeon Huff's bill. Of special com mittee appointed to settle the salary to bs ntlowed the Recorder under the new constitution, and recommend ing it to be fixed at $3,000 a year Alderman Mrsseroce thought that $2600 was quits en suagh; the Recorder's business was a kind of straight for vara business, that did not require much learning iS was DOt mecessery that he should be « linguist lowrned iu biack letter lore; all that was ne st he should be plain, practical, old fashi j and { think myself, if the Recorder was asked own opinion on che subject, he would say $2600 wae enough ; it did not follow because other judges and $3500, that the Regorder was to gat th these reasons ha would vote against re port Alderman Smita thougt the offlve of Recordsr one of the mont important judicial offices iu the city, and the person who fills i¢ ought to be 4 psreon not he would, therefore, vor Alderman Kerr sai ous down according to the standard of the Alderman o( he Tenth, no respectable lawyer would take & sat on any of our judicial benches Alderman Punssr thought that from the influences ty whioh the Recorder was surrounded at the ‘Combs, he ought to be the best paid of any of our Judges. The report was accepted and the Board adjourned INTERSSTING PROM SouTH AmgRica.—The let ters from Valparaiso, which reachto Dee ; y day becoming more confined to the home consumption, wail same time, it is foreseen that ths recent tr Bolivia and Peru, allowing goods to be imp via through the Peruvian port of Arica, an bow in ® train for Anal ratidc: tuer to its diminution. If is (ce tavermal ce ii Tho attempted r ly quell between the goveruia: nt and the partisans of Flores. ‘The number of inhabitavts in th burg is 4162, being an increase of 90

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