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MiMaaM, hcsMraeteT, HragtMorAgyKr: RMV
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and not liberal.
Mtbt French Mtered be. wlta
I'M MM Wy IM tMM nWM(
IM m hmjgm.'fmty to Mjrf
aeported tbtra MM ft m!ereke,
eeasaat. that hM before Wen
rWMMkgnMTr and appropriated the
aaj Ia tKA um nf Ihn French.
Woiiii be bM th rtvettaaaaaaaaf- SOaV
(?."- JUytV-Tbe report of tbU mornloa, la
3 thai the French jrctterdty violated, the
'X. IimIisIi rearttaia), Mr. Brown pre
iMtaM Merh tor persons bidden tnore
m. . MMMiavtbeetber.npelleJ ibe amah,
'MjlMrm thwm down stairs; thai
i, V .aM be Made tbep an appropriate .(perch,
tbeeabwa muef lingua, w Hnguen,
ItMohM Italian; that the crowd vcht.
Mtatiy afptauded Mr. Brown, who already
N' :!P.,Mfe Ukd ' lB0 wrm TP,0J
c; f.M wee we rmuana in incir aepir
tM their distresses: that he men
I btf HftMbrm and went to Ondlnot to
nwba kla protect. How thie.wai received
I latest (jot, bat understand Mr. B. do.
paited win bUfamUy yeetarday evealog.
, VWW AMtrica look at coldly on tho la.
eillhbeieU'abehaoo the ttrugglo
ftWiieiMd people) ,
1 to esetr ine
The eeaerou "prottc
i m take all the trouble apon
it full of them; at
'.'tap are met croupe ia the not.
sfntvta. with face bronxed In .the
i , L.jsajaaaa war, ana eo nuiuaca uy a me
rM. 'i ...a i . i(p.
Pwwmm enthusiasm aud without thought,
k lhae f Ja mm tllsr Nannfonn would re.
li'iaaaaalbeM u French aoldiere. The
5?tf eibatef their appearance compared with
t"--. tatter tee Italian rrto corps it that oi
hadjrMeeerparcd wlthapirit. It U easy
tetM hew they eould be ued to purposes
m eoatiarr to tbe letitimalt policy ef
PaaaM, for they dp net look more intsllcc
UB)( aaate fated to bare opinion of their
is, mm the Austrian aoidiety.
JMr 19. The plot thictene. Tbe
I aV4a whh reaard to the invasion of
Mr. Brawns house, 1 bare not Been asie
M aeaartain. t suppo they will be pub
llaksd, as Oudinol has promised to satisfy
Mr. 'Cass. I must add in reference to
what I wrote sometime ego of tho position
ef ear envoy here, that the kind and sm
patbetio ooume of Mr. Cass towsrdsthe
Kawabllesae la these troubles, his very
aaelemaaly and eourteoas bearing, have
ol most removed all ua
taatfceUag. They eee that his posi.
wtttreryMealiar; seat to tbe Papal
OmrjiMint, laeisgllsre the Republican,
aad ten. at that mmanat vloleatlv assailed.
fatasalw had catraordlaefy powers ba
fasw aangsn to oommunicaie raw.
aawOef ernment before aakaewl.
t absic lahall always regret,
mtha aUMtataadfreatei
I free to oeeepy
aba hijk paekloa that belonged to the
Mpieaoalatlvo ef the United State at that
'. and neaullarl v because It was by
a KepuUio that the Romsn Repubik was
betrayed But, aa I say, the plot thickens.
Yesterday three families were carried to
rlaan'tiaaass a boy crowed like a cock
at she France soldiery from tbe windows
ef the house Ibey occupied. Another,
a man pursued toon retuin in
their eart-yard. Xestsrdsy, tbe city be.
law inestly disarmed, came tbe ediot to
tale down the arms of tho Republic,
'"emMems of anarchy." But worst ol all
tbey have done is a ediot commandinc all
foreigners who had boon in the service of
tbe Republican Government to leave
Rome within twenty .Sour hours. This is
tbe mosftnfamous thing done yet, as it
drive to desperation those who stayed
because tbev bad so many to bo with and
o place lo eo to, orbeeause their relatives
im wouaaea nere : no omers wuusu io re
eaaia in Rome under oresent clrcimuisn.
, I am slok of breathing the same air with
mm capable of a part so utterly cruot and
false. As. soon as I can I shall take re.
fug I
Had a
tin tbe mountains, if it be possible to
i obscure nook unporvaded by tlics)
roavulstons. let not my ;, 'lends oe sur.
prised If tbey lo not hear from me for
AA . 1
mm line. I msr not feel like writintr,
1 have mm too much sorrow, and alas!
without nowsr to aid. It maks me sick
to sm the palaces and streets of Romo
full ol these iviurious foreicners, and to
ate tbe already changed aspect ofber
' population. Tho men of Rome had Wgun
filled with new hopes, to develop new
energy they walked quick, their eyes
sparkled, they dellnbted In duty, In re.
epeanlb'Jhy; la a year of such "Ifo their
eawamlnacv would have been vannultbed
mw. deiectcdlv. unemployed, thjy
louon aloeir the streot. feelins that all
the iwplsmsnts of labor, all the ensigns
of hope, have been snatohed from them.
Their hiads fall slaob, their eyes rovo
almleet, tho beggars begin to swarm sgalo,
and the black ravens who delight in the
sight of ignorance, tho slumber of sloth,
m tbe only sureties for their rule, emerge
daily mora and moro frequent from their
hiding plaets.
" OCTlt is slated on good authority that
Quartermaster General Jcup will be as
signed to tho command of the Military
Division mado vacant by tho death officii.
Kdmund P. tiaincs.
AfrfJoorad A. Ten Bvok, an estimable
eklsenof Albany, and formerly Clerk of
tbe county, Bherllr, Hupervisor, and jus.
line of tho Peace, died at his residence,
oa-tho 10th Inst.
drA flro occurred at incinnatl on
the 7th lust, destroying saw mill, dwel.
liu bouse and othor property belonging
to Johnson it Morton.' Estimated loss
IIKX). Iniurauce 3,000.
"r It iwiiiiniwM hiii i
PBCTATOR.
ORGUON CITY i
TrtUr&DAY, DECEM11KR27, IBID.
Clackauata Catr FcmmIo cmI
amry. At a meeting of the Board of Truitece
of the Female Seminary of Clackamas
county, located in this city, the following
resolution waa adopted :
"frjeAwd. That Gov. (leorce Aber.
nethy be, and hereby is, appointed Agent of
tbe Board or Trustees to procure, wnuo
in the States, musical instruments, school
aparatus, and whateverother articles may
be necessary to furnish In tho best style
tbe 8em!nary.''
We, as .Secretary of tho Board, certify
tho above to be a true copy from the re.
cord. And here we tske occasion to re
mark, that it is the purpose of the Board
to prosecute vigorously the Important en
lerprise' committed to tbejr okarge. .'A
suiUbls building will be erected and the
best of teachers employed at the earlieet
practicable period. For tbe information
of the public we publish below th liberal
and excellent charW granted by tho 1st
Legtalaliv Assembly to this Seminary.
AN ALT to nUUab a Fenuls Btmiasrvln
CUcksmsi teustjr.
8ec. 1. Bt it enacted J lAe LegUUlitt
AtttmUfcftXt TtrritorfofOrtgtm, That
there shall be established in Clackamas
county, a femal seminary of learning,
la science and literature ; and that Geo.
Abernethy, George II. Atkinson, llrie
klah Johuson, Wilson Blain, A. L. Love,
joy, Hiram Clark, and James Taylor, and
tbclc associate and successors, are here
by declared a body corporate and politic
in law, by the nsmo anl style of the
Clackamas county Female Seminary."
Sac. 3. That the alove named cor.
potation shall have perpetual succession,
and power to acquire and posses, and
retain and enjoy property, real, personal
end mixed, and the same, to sell, grant,
convey, rtnt or otherwise iliiposo of at
pleasure. They shall have power to con
tract and bejetintracled "!lh ,ue tnJ
sued, plead and be impleaded, in all courts
of justice and equity. And they shall have
and us a common sea I. w in power loaner
the seats at pleasure, bold aljkjnds i of
JUteJtMek they may acquire bpwBata
or aeaaMoa, form a ooaotitutioa ana eaaet
by-laws for thslr government, make all
OBiMiry regulations for managinW their
sal MMfne, admitting, exehidsag, or
espasJHMbera, aV appointing offi.
cra; and may dp such other acts na may
be necessary to effect their respective ob
jects In scientific Improvements: Prorf.
dtd, ktnetrer, that said constitution, by.
laws aad regulations shall bo consistent
with tho constitution of the United States
and of this Territory.
Sic. 8. That all deeds or other Instru.
menu of conveyance, shall be made by
nntar of tha Trustee, sealed with the
seal of the corporation, signed by the
E resident , and be by him acknowledged in
is official capacity, in order to insure
their validity
Sec. 4. And he it further tnatteil, That
this corporate body, shall not be allowed to
hold more than ten aores oi real rsiwo at
snv ono time, nor Its canifal static exceed
one hundred lliotusnd dollars. No part
of said capital stock shall ever be used
for any other puipoao than that for which
the institution was created. The Legis
lative Assembly shall at all times bo at
liberty to examine the books and papers
of the institution, through a committee, or
person appointed by thorn lor that purpose,
to ascertain wnethor the lunns oi in in
stitution are properly applied. No prof,
ference shall bo given to any religious do.
nomination in the management of tho af.
falrsof tho corporation, nor shsll tho ex.
elusive control or government of the in.
stitution be aiven to any reliclous sect.
Sac. 0. That nothing in this act shall
b so construed, as to prevent any future
Legislature from altering, amending or
completely auonsning wus cnanor or net
of Incorporation.
Passed Council Sent., IBID.
Sioned. A. L. Lovmor, Sveider.
Samuel Paicei, President.
Ureat sTreslset
The rcoent heavy fall of snow has
gono off with torrents of continued rain,
and tho consequence. Is that tho Willam.
elte has not bocn so high as at present for
tbe last five years. All tho smaller riv.
en, tributaries of the Willamette, art
rushing down from the mountains with
their foaming floods and occasioning a
great destruction of properly. Already
have wo learned, th the mills and lum
ber at ClackaiDSs, City liavo been swept
away Loss not less than 970,000. The
mill dam recently o reeled on Tualilin
river by Messrs. Moore ds Bird Is greatly
damaged. On Monday morning the low.
cr bcof market, on Water street, was
swept awny, and on tho following night
tho upper boef market went off. Tues
day night the houso occupied by Kllburn
dc Co. and Mooro'a atoro house In Linn
City were carried nwny. On Wednos.
Isy afternoon tho two Istgo buildings
known at Iho rrd toro nnil Couch V CV
establishment gave wny and unit T '."
and the now store houso of Cr
All dt Simpson was undermined andstahds
on lis end in tho wafer.' o further
learn that Clackamas Point, tho ftsidtric
Mr. Rinearson, has been washed away, oc
casioning great destruction to that beaut
iful alt. Some damag hat been already
dono to tho works about tho Oregon City
mill, and thoy are yet exposed toUrrtat
danger. Th water is now falling. l.W
fear, however, that this is only tho begin,
ing of evil tidings.
Arrival ol Dr. Illljali Willie.
Tho friends of Ur. While will U-grat.
Ifie.1 tn Irarn that he has safuly arrived
in Oregon. The doctor returns tn th
Territory at this tlmo in tho proseoutlen
of his own prlvalo enterprises.
We avail ourselves of this occasion to
perform an act of justice to this gentlo
man. Somofewyeartsincohewaseharg.
ed with having opened and then destroy!1
a letter or letters ; ami this bhargo has
been used very much lo tho injury of hu
fair fame. We now assure our reader
that he can, to tha entire satisfaction ofj
any gentleman, exbouorat himself from
any participation in tho transaction. Ega
erymaa of kUd and gsoerons fcelKg?
lion, will lie gratified with this assurance.
of tho doctor's innocence of tho abov
charge.
Tho doctor is stopping for the present at
Judge Lancaster s In Linn City, ami if
any gentleman wishes lo be convinced of
tho injustico of tho above chargo, he can
oavo his withes gratified by calling on
bim. We assure our readers that th
doctor can exhibit evidences, of a rcputa.
tlon in the possession of which any gen
tleman might bo happy.
Orcgron Weather and Cllsante.
Many contradictory accounts havo been
published in relation to the wenmer nml
""
climaleof inn Territory uti entletn
of lituh repuli hate l.'!i rhtrgid with
making untruthful representations. We
wish now to call attention to cortaln fuels
which prove that a gleat variity of'ststc-
ments apparently contradictory may all
be true. Wo can arserl that the tender
est plants in our garden were not injures
by fro. I till the commencemenfofesnoat
anu msxeon ooTjruuor si wnueawier
peiaMJoMMr w'lth equal truth ay.atat
their vegetable wsr destroyed by frost
some six week previously though Mpar.'f
ated only.bya few miles dUunee. Jjm
can farther My there is a very catJUer.
able difference in tbe stale of the atmos
phere Immediately along the brink of the
nether ;
river In Oregon and Linn cities and them, Willamette between thl and Portland.
summit ol the hill where wo have our
residence, as is proved by the fsct that our
thermometer invariably indicates a warm
er degree of temperature in the winter
and a ccsler in the summer than is indi
cated by those near the river ; and also
we sclJom hare fogs, or a heavy cold moist
atmosphere, while fogs are frequent and
dense in the valley below us. Now we
describe Iho climate and weather as we
experience them, and another person, .in
the valloy below, describes as ho exper
iences, and all will observe that tho de
scriptions will be very dissimilar. Again,
the recent snow fell to tho depth of ten or
twclvo inches along the Willamette in
Washington and Clackamas counties.
The snow, however, increased in depth
towards tho mountains in both directions,
until in the settlements nearest tho Cs
cadet and Coast Rango of mountains it
was from two to thrco fee: deep. Hut in
ascending the valley tho depth of iho snow
diminished, until in tho upr counties
thero was litlln or none ; and that little
remaining only for a short period. Hence,
it is ovident that a dozen different individ
uals, in describing Iho rocent fall of snow,
at th-ir retpeclh hoau, might truthfully
giro as many different accounts of it
The truth is, this is a country ofJmountslns
and valleys, exhibiting the greatest va
ricly of climaw and temperature ; andj
no man can do justice to its character
without keeping this in view. Persons
como hero in tho fsll and remain at thu up.
Pr end of Oregon City in the spray and
fog of Willamette Falls during tho winter,
and in the rpriag rilurn to the Htatcs
whinlng about the humidity of tha climate
of Oregon. Wo hopo theso gentlemen
tourists will stir about a littlu and onjoy
something of the beautiful sccnory and
glorious climato ol Oregon tcforo turning
journalists? And It would also bo woll
for tho citizens and friends of Oregon in
their statements with ro'crenco tn tho
country, to bo particular in regard to lo.
calllies and other circunnta.ic.es in iho
corjcfillon of things which they describn.
OCT We nro pleased in being able to
correct a material error In our statements
concerning .Portland. Wo stated that
tho umchintry for a tteamer, $., had been,
sen! for to tho .States. Wu nro auuind,
hounvor, thaftlic ntmi liliiitf'iinail
hat mini th' i ""11 with im
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an Ocsan SrnAJUKt ready mado and that
it Is expected to nrrlvo early next Mason.
Tkl. lll I mod and tdaasant nw. we
doubt nst. to every cltlaen of Oregon. If
Portland does nol flourish, it will not car.
talnly be for tho lack of energy and tn.
terprise on the part or hor oitixrns. Hut,
before closing, we say to all, If you wish
further special notico of your towns, we
would bo pleased, If you would follow tho
example of our correspondent, who furn
ished Iho description of tho city of Astoria
for this paper. Send In your communi
cations and you shall have a hearing.
Columbia ltlcrTlio HvMonco
t n yenr.
Tho bar at 'he inmilli of the Columbia
ha been passod very liltlo short of IA0
limes during this year, by vessel of var.
;ous draught. Out ol all thesn ptsssges
in and out, only oto vesttl received any
damage. And the injury in that caso
would have been avoided If any nf the
ordinary facilities had been placed thoro
to Indicate the channel. It I) nil idle to
talk about tho danger of tlld bar in Ibis
noble river. Thero is no moro danger,
wth ordinary care, In entering the Colum.
j,,)-,, ,
iony ncl
ny other riwsr tn the world, it
necesiary that It bo furnished with
.ordinary improvements tn make It ono of
the best of inlets. I lis fogs that prevail
on this coast are not so dense as the fogs
in tho same latitude on the other sido of
tho continent ; yet they sometimes ser.
iously interfere with safe navigation. A
llghthouso and buoys would aslt greatly
in preventing tho dillictltty arining from
this source. Ilcnco, whilo wo rejoleu in
tho ample ovidence before us of tho safe
ty of the entranco into this noble river, we
ould urgo the necessity aad importance
of its speedy Improvement.
v . Havlgallou ol tho Wlllnttu-ltc.
I Wnii0 0.i,er toa ns ero mskins creat ef.
K .f IIIIV Utll
JJbjB promote their own improvement,
n'-"Kro are surprised at tho backwanlntus of
this city, in matters of intermit improve.
ment. Tho employment of o small steam-
or on Iho Williametto to do the carrying
business would save its own cost in a year
lo Iho mcrchsnts of this city in the cost
of freight. And at the same time, iner.
chandiic would bo delivered bru n)ore
safely, dryly and cxpediiioiufy. Our
Portland neighbors, it will be seen, nro
making a noblo and praiseworthy effort to
promote tho steam navigation of our riv.
ere. We aro also Inlormcu inai Air.
Hedges, of Falls city, intends during the
Lawing tttaon to put a steamboat on the
Willamette above the Falls. But wo hear
of ao tflbrtto secure steam navigation on
W hope our citizens will wake Up to tho
Importance of this mattor, and nol suffer
th golden opportunity to pass to achiovo
an object thai will contributo so greatly
to lb improvement of tho city.
Halrni.
In our notices of Oregon towns In our
ast number tho village of Salem, Murion
county, was omillcd. I he omission was
wholly unintentional. And we now cheer
fully assure our readers thai Salem is by
no means tho (least among the towns of
Oregon. It is"situateil on th cast bank
of thn Willamette, about l.l miles nbovo
the Falls, and is tho shi ro loan of Marion
county. Salem can boast of soma four or
five stores, a good saw and grist mill, a most
beautiful site, and a largo and fertile agri
cultural country all around it. At this
plnco is located iho Institute ; which is
tho most liberally endowed and efficient
institution ol learning in tho Territory.
It has n population or some .100,
Tilt) I.uto siinlicruills.
Wo noticed soma lirno since thata com
pany of (.migrant woro on tho last ido
of tho Cascade mountains, very lata In
tho keason and in straightened circuimtan
ccs. Wo aro happy to loarn that thoy
have all arrived safely, and without the
difficulties and sufferings which wo feared
would bo their lot. Messrs. Wylie it
Patterson, of Sparla, Randolph county,
Ullinois, with llioir families, were in this
company. I heir friends will, doubllats,
bo plialid to htnr of their rafu arrival
here.
Court Mart iul.
Thrco of tho troops, stationed in this
city, for thu crime of desertion wero sen.
tonccd by t court martial on Ilia 10th
inst. lo rocrivo thirty lashes, to bo chain.
ed to a bajl, and loso their pay during tho
remainder oi tho tlmo oi thoiroMitimcnt.
Thu whipping was porformod in prossne
of tho regiment. Rather a bitter pill wo
should think; but wo suppose tb gentle,
men counted tho cost before tbey left
Tho temptation lo desert Is so great that It
will require tho extreme of a rigid disolp
lino to prevent it.
(KrOn account of tho great height of
tho river, thn editor has been unable to
get over to the officii this week. He tuo.
ii tciled, howovcr. in smdini! ovrr a small
to piirriiaso,nf editorial to.ilav
Army luU'lUaeMoo,
Statement of' the 'present disposition of
the United State troops, In 11th Military
Department.
Oregon City, hoaaquarttrs of thu Mill
Department. Headquarter tnd six com.
ptnles of tho regiment of Mountod R Wo
men. .
Ilvl. Colonel W. W. Lnrlns. Commtn.
ding department ; llvt Capt, J. P. Hatch,
Acting Assistant Adjutant General ; Maj.
Grorgo II. Crittenden, II. M. II.; 'Jnd
Lieut. J. N. Palmer, Post Adjutant ; As.
slstsnt Surgeon I. Moses, U.S. A.; Aesls.
tant Surgoon Chas. I!. Smith, II. S. A.
Company (A) Capt. M, I'!. Van Diiren,
Und Lieut. C. K. Irvine. Company (l)
Capt. Llewellyn Jones. Company. ((I)
llvtMsjnrJ.B. Slmontnn, 1st Lt. Chas.
L- Denman, 3nd Lt. i. McL. Addison.
Company (II) llvt Lt. Col. J. II. Ilackeii.
stos, 1st Lt Julian May. Company (I)
llvt Major C. V. liuir, !tnd Lieut. W. II.
Lane, 8ml Lt. W. B. Jnnes. Company
(K) llvt Major S. 8. Tucker, Ilvl Captain
Thos. Claiborne. 307 non-commissioned
officers, niusiolana and privates-
Depot at Fort Vancouver. Major II.
II. Reynolds, Paymaster; Capt. Hums
Ingalls, Chief Qutrtnrmaster; Cspt. Geo.
McLino, Chief Commissary.
Cantonment Lorlng, near Port Hall,
two companies Rifles, llvt Lieut. Col.
A. Porter, Commanding ; 2nd Lt. Gna.
W. Hawkins, Pint Adjutant; Assistant
Surgeon W. F. IMgar, U. 8. A.
Company (II) Captain Noah New Inn,
Hit Capt. Gordon Granger. Company
(K) 1st Lt. F. S. K. Russell, '.'ml Lieut.
Geo. W. Howlimd. And Ti imn-eom.
missioned officers, musicians and pit
vatcs. Fort Vancouver, one compiny 1st Ar-
llllory. llvt Major J. S. Ilathcwny, l-om.
landing Artillery Battalion; '.'ml Lieut.
J. II. l-ry, nutation Adjutant ; As-iimam
Surgeon Ltvi II. Holden, II. S. A.
Company (L) 1st Lt. I henrdoro lal.
bot, 1st Lt. J. J, WiMds. And 70 turn.
onmmisioiia(l officers, inuiicians nnd pri-
vatos.
Hlcitacoom, ono company 1st rllllery.
Capt. II. II. Hill, Comman.!ii if ; '-...! I.t.
GricrTalmadgr, Pet Adjutant ; Amis
tant Surgeon John M. I laden, IJ. H. A.
Company (M) 1st Lt. J. 1). Gibson, '-'tid
Lt. John Dement ; and 75 iinn.rommis.
stoned olliccrs, musician and privates.
Astoria, a detachment of Rifles. 1st
Lt. A. J. Lindsay, Commanding ; and III
non-commJtloncd officers, musician anil
prlraltt,
Bteiraclltm.
Wo regret thai we are compelled by a
sense of .duly both toourselfand tb? pub
lic, to lakoback what we ssid a few weeks
Incoln commendation of tho Astnr llnuso
Dining Saloon. The Astor Homo is not
a temperanco Iioiim, and as wo woro led
to recommend It as such, we now witlN
draw that recommendation, ns wo havo
no wish lo think a thought, much lesi to
utter it, that eould seem to he in favor nf
pandoring to a vicious apatite by tho
traffic in ardent spirits.
Why llnagnry fell.
The general belief throughout tho con
tinent i, that the Hungarian general sur.
rendered with hit army lo Paskieaitchou
a pledge being given by tho Rusnlan com.
inander that his master, tho Czar, would
guarantor Iho Independence of Hungary.
Mhiuld this be the explication of thoenig.
ma and it is a very natural one, for the
Hungarians, in disgust of Austria, hyive
latterly been not unwillini; lo llins thlm.
selvos into thn arms of Russia then i'ill
this powor havo achieved a very grVal
i n very great
rrsal empire
by Influence,
KumnoHucli
striiia towarus nisi universal
weilded either tie facto or
which Nsnoleon foretold to I
a conclusion of thn war places Hungary
inlhoMino iKMition with the olhn lun
ublan principalities, which remain each of
them under Iho nominal sovereignly of
one power, but under the real suuraiiity id
another. Wollachln and Moldavia be.
long lo the Porte, yet wo havo seen in this
campaign Russia treating them altogeth
er as her own provinces, occupying them,
and making use of their men nnd money
towards the reduction of Hungary. Sui
via some time slnoo has passed irom look
ing In any way to Austria, nnd to a total
dcpcniisnca on iiussia. Anu iiuiwznry
may now bo considered anoibor of thosa
Uailubian principalities whoso Indepen
dence Russia guarantees. If tho Hunga.
rians havo any causa lo complain of Aus
trie, it i to Russia they havo to look for
support. And provided the Hungarians
forswear liberalism, thoy will get this sup.
port- . .
Kftty one Is aware of tho strong ten
dency of Ibe Galllclans lo effect Iho aamo
transference of their hopes, their sovcr-
eignly, or ineir nnrciu,i!F w nuwu.
The Russian troop and officers havo of
late been welcomed in uracow i anu me
Crtoovitnt havo taken part with these
Russian soldiers in their many' tnd 'ser.
imisnusr.-cls with tha Austrian eommtn-
der. That a largo number of the Pole
ttiitmselvca are relaiitlna under the tmltse
despair of recovering their own national.'
I.- .J .L.I it.. Innb In illltnln1 !Ma?
henceforth, rather by a recoolllallon with,
and adhesion lo Russia, Ihsn by cherish.
Ing vtln hopes In the sympathies of the
West or nurope lllisawis wen anumi
i. ii ' vmm
So that Russia lias played n deep, n kiIIi.
lo, and a successful game, whilst Austria
has played a suicidal one, giving un hur
best province to tlmt enemy which ha
moat In Its power to absorb It.
As to an Hungarian or a Danuhlon re.
snooting Austria, or looking iikjii It Willi
any feelings save those ol aversion and
ronlempl, thai surely la hopeless. Thn
house nf Lorralnn has eoased lo reign in
the hearts of any ono of Its subject races,
Abhorred by Iho Italians contemned by
tho Hungarians; mistrusted by th Ho.
hcmlans; ihu wholesale murder of their
nobility by thn aider ol Mellernlch, being
still allvo ill the breasts of the Galllolans,
whilst nil that is German In Austria wall
but tha first opportunity to throw of its
degrading and dishonorable nkn; what
is Austria In tho lank of nations, or how
dons its dynasty subsist except InnamaT
Hut indetd of Austria it will boheiee.
torth uscbit to speculate ur to speak. It
is now oioiieii irom ine usi ui ine muepon
dent nations, the result, indeed, not moro
oflholneapatltyaiidlreaehery, and blood
thirstiness of In princes and its alateamen,
than of the unnatural uonglomerarion of
Miopl undor Its sway and the utterly false
and InstipiMiitablo basis on which blind
chance ami stupid bargaining put together
such a heterogeneous monster of an cm.
pirr. .
It remains now tn Im seen whslusn Rua.
sin ill make of hor undoubted and in
calculable triumph. Will the Crar wisely
confinn himself to the building un, sur.
rounding, completing and establishing,
that great Sclavonic empire, which onon
seemed reseyid for Austria, but which It
has throH n an ay I Or will Rum!, buoy,
til up by siicceiis, put forward Austria as
a tool to work reaction In Gerninny I
Reaction them is no doubt, already in
that distracted l.in I. Hut still the move
ments of li Iisvk left a greet many ben
efits mid free hslnla iii Germany, on thn
iriMriiiU!r Mhuh tlcto-mlis It's tiresent
'tloU'li'pintnt and future greatness, Thu
libciiy or the press, tor example, still ex.
its in Germany to a very great degree.
A lUrlin journal can, nl this moment,
give utterance lo sentiments which would
cniio the Instant suppression of a Pari
print. The Piussiaus may call the ores
cut L'liainlN'is silling in llerlln llio parllt.
iiunlol the miuorltv, nhilsta French ed.
ilor durst not tll M. Ilirrnt that hu had
broken iho constitution. Truth may be
lob I in iho German press, whilst nothing
but f.iNchd is tcdarsted in the Parisian.
Will tbr I'iup, mr Nicholas bear this do.
srlupment uf f-re opinion at his very doorf
It is known thai, to preserve hi empire
from its effects, ln has hermetically stat.
nl the frontier, forbidden any Russian to
stir from home, and forbidden every for
eigner to visit Husia. How Russia noblt.i
bear to be thus consigned to th nursery,
and treated like big children, ts they are,
wo find It difficult to Imagine. Hut so il
Is. The Kinperor sees (lor many (minds,
ted by a kind, uf political heresy) and II I
to Im feared ihnt Ids first step will bo In
try nnd prohibit it. Ho will put forward
Austria n claim to be the pri'inlnctit'Gcr.
msu'State, nndin its namo demand tho
restoration of that old systamof the Ger
man Diet, In which Iho envoys of courts
met anil ihcidi-d on the dearest inlorests
and lilirillcsof the German people.
Should thn Ijiitprifir Nicholas enter up
on such a crusade as this, ho will find it a
much mom serious undertaking than oven
nn Hungarian war. We aro by no means
certain that he will ho so foolish ; for Wo
aro boufidi-ntlhat it would merely lend to
iho consolidation nl German liberties.
The Gormsns aro now divided, utterly ill.
tided, which constitutes Iho weakness of
the imliousl or liberal cause Hut let it
be plain tint iho Russians march to Iho
allucknf German liberties, and than thoro
will be one standard end one opinion to
rally to throughout the country; affile
narof opinion will commence, for the re.
milt of which we will hack Iho liberal
Mess mid wishes of tho Germans aasln
all thn legions of Russia, with the Croat
nml the court nntunc to help them.
Mexico.
From the Monitor Rrimblicnno wo mako '
iho following extracts:
On thn '.'1st May, the Mexican Houses
id Representatives closed their regular
sessions, hut an extra session wat im
mediately tn ho summoned, in order to
despatch various matters of Interest thtt
were pending among them, noiloubt.tho
nroiocl of tbe law for th settlement of
tho arrangement of thn debt, on which
n Lomiuiiico report hit already been
made.
Tho exclusive privilege of citsblishlna
electric telegraphs in Mexico had boon
conceded to Iron Juan do la Granla (well
known in this city) for ten years, with tho
condition thtt ho Is lohtvo tt letat forty
leagues of tho lino between Mexico and
Vera Crux In operation within two years.
A Itw hail also been patted, authorising
the government to contract for a railroad
from Vera Crux to the capital, and fron
thence lo wnio iwrt on the Pacific
A mast awful explosion of gunpowder
had taken placo uoar Guanajuato on Iho
11th ult. No less than eighteen thouttnd
urrolai (four hundred and fifty Ihoutand
pounds) explodod ol iho mineral work at
thn vllltgo ofLuz, situated some llvt and
a hslf .leagues from tho-clly, whloh wa
shaken awfully; as if by the most severe
earthquake, The dsslruotlon ef life wa
MRicntt. fragments or human bodloe
wore inuno in wjwtj uirwiiun. ins m,
umn of amoke oauted by th explosion
wat wa at a distance of nearly tit Icag.
um from the site of the aocldtnt.
Tho Qiuhec Gatctleot Wednesday says;
'l bit morning about 4 o'oloek a fire
broke out In tho exlonslve rtngt of stores
on Ntpoletn wharf, whloh were entirely
destroyed, and on Iho opposlto sldo a store
and two taverns worn also destroyed,
Tho
iiesiriictioiiiii pmpcriy in great,
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