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.foreign Netos. FURTHER EXTRACTS OF FOREIGN nTCLLIGEICt Mr VMblHtlMi. Que**n Victoria wn< Mfcly delivered of a Princess on March lSih... The Queen of Spain has recfbgnized the new government of'France, with expressions of sympathy for the Repub lic. The Sarnh Sands marie the passage out in 14 days. The Ambassador of Sardinia has sim ply notified the new government that he is authorized, for the time being, to hold official relations with the Republic. The Grand Duchy of Hesse Cassel and the Duchy of B.iden have nisfejd the new government. Tire French papers are filled with orders for parades, of the Notional Guards,"which look just like announce mcntsofibe same kind in our own pa pers. A telegraphic .despatch from Brest, says, that the fleets of France uphoir the new government. Lord Clarendon, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, is spoken of us the successor ol Lord John Russel. The Havre Courier says that the la test news from Germany report that the liberals are every day making fresh progress in all the Stales of the confed eration, With expressions of peace and good will towaids France. News of the revolution in France was received with indifference at Lisbon. Louis Philippe has taken up his per manent residence at Claremont, where lie' receives frequent visits from Messrs. Guizot, Ducliutel and Montebello, the ex-minister. Belgium hns recognised (he new gov ernment of France. The House nfLnrds adjourned after voting a cou^r'lulatory address to the Queen on the birth of the Princess. In the House o^Commons, before ad journing, a vote of .£1,425, 308 for em ploying a naval force of43,000. was pro posed, which was opposed by Mr. Cob- den, who suid if the rich feared inva let them pay for it, and the best pre lion against it was increase in the c forts of the poor. The vote was carried finally, after some debate. Increase of Marines in the English Navy. —Anxious to Imve the ships of the lilt ns well armed and manned ns possible the Admiralty have issued on order augmenting the force of the marines to each ship for sen service. The number of officers and men for a three-decker, was until now, 160, it is now to be 200. and so on downwards. Liverpool, March 17.—Notwithstand ing the apprehensions and fears which have prevailed to some extent with our fellow townsmen,to-day has passed over without anything having occurred to in terfere in the slightest degree with the public tranquility. The mayor and magistrates have well corned the good opinion of all the hon est portion of the community by their the elections for the national assembly shall not be adjourned. The new five franc pieces of the re^ public were put into circulation to-day. The bank of France gives cash for its notes to those who require silver to i pay ibeir workmen. •Order is completely restored at Ly ons. The government has decreed the erection of st monument to Marshall Key the' place where be was shot* * A dispatch from Berlin ahfftrOnces that tbe emperor of Russia accepts the policy of non-iiitervemion rtv tbe affairs of France, so long as Prance abstains from aggression. M. Lamartine has sat isfactorily explained to Lord Norman dy some expression respecting the Irish flag in bis answer to the Irish deputa tion. General Cavaignac has assumed the government of Algiers, and proclaimed the republic. I ter, whose manifest destiny is to spread ed. But supposing that Mexi I civilization to the remotest eorners of come into territory winch beiongecii the earth, with an eye always on the' the United States, having commi 1 look out for the main chance* this act of aggression, has »ie no ^ | sufficiently chastised tor the act by the /3~* C* I ’ . r . Vp ' SP®*** •* **»« *• M- Berrien, victories of Palo Alto and Resaca de la ^aut'es of the Fre.Jtegro Q & ^ Ten Regiment Palma? Have we not in these battles r r SoMlktuJmui, etc. , m< Marck 17<A 1848 « I ani , ,|„, 5e which precede,I, sufficiently Witbm the past week we have heard I 0 n motto'll by Mr.Cass.the priororders elevated and fixed the reputation of our I against the Ad- W ere post potted, and the Senate resumed country? Mexico must have learned . mwan s ||j^ COOjt j ( {eratioa oftbe bill, on itstltinl Congressional. Corr*»pandrneo of .he Ch«r!e«cn E'cnins New*. Washington, April 11. 1S4S. taining public order j he trusts that a fresh proof of bis paternal solicitude will be recognized in this measure, anti that tranquility will be re-established by it; if it is not, be will, though with regret, be obliged to authorize the troops to use theif a rms. There is a discrepnncy be tween tfw* official account anti the intel ligence nfsbeZeilungshalle. If the city many hard thing: is already io possession of the citizens, ministration, tor — the order, to ffie noliThe murmurs of disapprn- ^ fiir a Smiled The following important ballon ara nnt c„„R n ed ... persons of e.- ad j ill |*^ a | military r.irce. titer parly exclusively, but to bull).— M r . BiKWEN addressed the Senate i new, is given in the Lega Italiana, of the 11th inst i “The King of Naples has consented to the constitution o: Sicily as a sepe- rate state, having for Viceroy Admiral learned that hereafter she must not meet our troops in collision ? and when this lesson was first given her, had we then term inated the war. the glory and security From the Rcpuultc. Augusta, April 4th, 1848. A meeting of the Whigs of Richmond County, having convened at the City Hall, according to previous notice—tor the purpose of action in reference to the approaching State Convention—when on motion, the Hon. John W. Wilde was called to the Chair, and John Mil- ledge, Fsq., appointed Secretary. George W. Crawford, Fsq., offered the following Resolution, which was adopted. Resolved, That this meeting do now They ffi.'oo. pause in' inquire into de-‘ „ “^.““tb, bilT'SeMid tewnaid 1 acquireTl.y'I'hVncl wuu'ld have far ex- appoint delegates to the Stale Conven- tails, but notice only the prominent facts have gladly been spared front the task j ceeded any which we have since ob- j lion, which is to be held in Miiledge- of the greatest general of the age, hear- „f addressing ihe Senate at this late |»e- j mined, or which we can ever acquire in v.Ue, on the second Monday in May - _ _ e , , mg down and sweeping all before him, riedof the debate, and he might have a war of conquest. Alter the armistice next, Tor the purpose of nominating Roggregrrr Le ttimo, President of the ■ |r „ m V era Cruz the Capitol, tiud lhen done so, had the Senate consented to I Monterey,Mexico Provisional government. I appearing before li,^ Court of Inquiry, ra ; se the veil which conceals in Eiee-;lv listened in n prop, - The Constitution wasexpncled to lik a cnminal a. the bar! It is some- u , ive ac , iim . Ha „, ight have remained ■- ^ benr«:la.medatU , ,meonlhe n,l , ,nst ; _ | , sntgolar, though the Adm.n.stra- sill . „„ d salisfie . (t himself with pri- Ttie same paper confirms the report lly mattyi, made to appear at fault, valel ' t .„ ln , nuning wilh | lU cnoslil.lenls, - < hi » • pdltical league has been formed , ba t but ooe member of Congress has B jj imnelled to break «ence, in GEruaNT, Jtcvohilim tn tPtrcmbutg. between the Pope, tbe Grand Duke of openly, an his place. (Mr. Clingbam) or ,| cr that the wo voices of Georgia —A peasants war has brnkenut ui Ger- 11 oscany, and tlie King ot^bardmiA.^ j n bjs defence I II the Wing Na- nii „ h| l)e he . lr( | „„ ,| ie question. U * The object of the bill fa to urge the mpions, at Mexican Government to ratify the trea ty. No one doubts that this is the ob ject. Mexico, left to her ovco free will, would not have consented to this treaty pel her to snrreudei <*d to offer. . purpose was the w r this armistice? The hnrrizon is red in many I As soon as the news of the French jjonal Convention were parts flom incendiary fires. The castle j revolution, and the subsequent procla- discover a dozen Scott cl Niederstetten Oehringen, two sigoorial niation of the Republic, was known at | easl> g,,, there may be policy residencies ofthePrincess of Hohenlohe. Rome, »n immense crowd of pe«yple pro- j ence> j n t his partutolar. Political ca have been burnt to the ground. Nor i ceeded with banners, and amid cheers i, a l might rteCrue to him J and as t have they respected the ancient castle ! for the constitution and the French Re- Whigs in Kenlucky.elected Major Gain of Jaxllidusen on the Jaxt, which for public, to the Quirinal, where a depu- while he was* a prisoner, so might tation was chosen to present an address S| , iril be encouraged to present the nai ^ of Scott io the people for their suffrages. been .lispn For wliii ecuted aft said that i He could attach no definite, meaning to the phrase; hut the amount of treasure tul of blood which has since been wast ed, has yet to be calculated. With re ference to the ag_! Mexico on our citizens. nluries have been iu the possession of the Berlichigen family, and has been im- innrialized by Gothe, by bis discretion of his defence by iron-fisted Gotz, who hen headed the insurgeanl peasants against the imperial troops. The vil lage belonging to it has also been reduc ed to ashes. The castle of Assumstudl, he family residence of the Barons of Filrichshausen, and the castle of Schwaiggern, ihe residence of Count Niepperg. son- in-law to the King of Wur- tcinnurg. have been razed to the ground. The lives of the inhabitants were spared, hut an organized system is visible. The Stewarts of the castle in question were C uupelled to throw tl e archieves into the flames wilh their own hands, and some men of education are evidently in the ranks of ihe peasants, as the devices, of Hnhenlohes erflammis oriofi was iroui- | subject, ally changed intoejf/Jmmismnfiof. T a large portion ol her territory for a stip ulated price, which we force her to ac cept. Whether we have a right to do 3 a Christian nation, ro|it to do so—and whether the re- Ifof siich step is nof likely to prove viii'irs. | injurious to our own interests,—these lay in the House | are questions which will be asked by of Representatives. Mr. Pahrev, °f! the historian of our country when the Massachusetts, moved to recous icier ! excritemvnt of ihe hour shall have pass the vote by which was passed, yester-j e ,| UWHV< Hesse CASSEL.—The ok-etor of As t„Gfn. Tavlur, In* chances for lh«*; This—whe'lhl-r' Hesse Cassel, not having gone Tar insignificant, anil' igh in his concessions to,tbe people, therefi.re it:if‘fc> marvel shat he lines they remained under arms and had Ira- IKIt |„, k |„r Cpngreminnal advocates, ternised with the soldiers, giving the j mt | ,, King three days to decide cm tber de mands. Revolution in Hungary.—The Ob- eHaaderBnte (a German journal) cull- day.lhe reiotuinnicmigsiitolaliiigFranre I As In the military character of the tarns the following importanlcoaimt.nl- „„ ,, aviltg cn.snhdmed repuldicanism. | bil , t be Wot, l.l say nothing: this had laudation ol ^ doubt been deliberated on by the C cation: “ Hungary has declared itself inde- respectablecol pendent of Austria, and has proclaimed g, all . „ ll( | . r; ,|| ri a Rj-nnhliir.** i , t - lie, on the second Monday sxt, for the _ w Id have rendi- .electors of President and Vice Presi- ,n to conclude dent of the United States, and also se- vve might have lecting delegates to the National Con- ° J vention, that is to assemble at Phila- ir pros- delpbia on the 7th day of June next, and | It was nominate candidates for the Presiden- * conquer peace.—j cy and Vice Presidency. f * After which, the meeting adjourned until 3 o’clock, P. M., the lllh inst. commit ted by April 11th, 1848. The Meeting met pursuant to adjourn- treaiv, which siimhI pre-existing claii mergei t set idepe .vhose judgi i; hut there ns which c«im[ielle<l him he paid all stain he place of any indemnity; our that treaty, and >ufd not set up nny demand for indemnity independent of that treaty. He made'^oiny sarcastic observations on the just?re aeU hmhaniiy which were attributed to our policy by some of the Senators who had advocated this bill. As to the idea of manifest destiny, whit h many had connected with this war, he. inquired if the adoption of the omnipotence of God, and whether poor of earth could pretend ‘ had made a ment,when in consequenceoFi he absence nl explain ihe purposes of Deity, ferred to the language in which the President, iu his message relat Yet e, sovereign and llio and i Spain—Madrid journals of the lOih have been ordered, tn all • inst., state that the Senate is still < te from Ludwisburg and Heilbonn, to quell this instruction. The emperor of Austria has granted the liberty of the press to his subjects. It was hut two days since, that a great pacific revolution had been accomplish ed in Germany, but blood, the baptismal fluid of revolution had been , sprinkled upou it ; a new era has been commenc ed in Germany. In the MorningCbronicle ofyesterday, we announced the resignation and the flight of Prince Mctternich, the conces sions granted by the etn|»eror to the peo ple, and the illumination of the city in honor of the event; we subjoin below the fullest accounts that have reached us of these memorable events, scarcely less extraordinary than the expulsion of the Orleans dynasty from the throne of F rnnee. In a word, Mctternich has resigned, what is equivalent, has been dismiss- pied with the extraordinary powers bill. j eave lo ., r0 |MMii,d r It was rumored that Louis' Phdippe and have been willing that this the Duke and Duchess of Montpeiisier • were to be invited to Spain. The Ma drid journals are devoid of any news of interest. Turret —Mehemit Ali left Malta on Feb. 3d for Naples, from whence he in tends returning to Alexandria. He is seriously indisposed. Masssiclldsetfs and the Presidency The Boston Atlas, the leading Wliij loud, and when it subsided, dependent Slates ; and this, he contend- Southern States ton degrading » ii .. . _• i.. ii’ it., ilv ns mi’mhprs of llii* nnnffiHftrf citizens, of that ! m itiee, , . „ ( ie view, alluded I deferem Republic. 1 to a *• charming boy,” who was sail! lo ( sidcrulii nf " C * ***!* i°- Vi° ^ a g‘ Mwl sc l*°l‘ ,r * “1* *«y snn » '** , ° i raise his voice in opposition to the bill.! to.the* annexation of Texas, designated fviM . ,a 13 Hnn,,unce< ,n l T. ‘J *“ . was his companion,” said lie, “ bad not j He defined patriotism as to the con- the political institutions of Mexico as ol bdern.hu, letters to the 3d March, , real c.| with every demons, ration I cemration ofthe eoergies ofthe people Uitnilar tn ... from bl. Petersburg, are etlcul on the re , pet ., a „d g „„,| w i,l, I vronld no, I | or U .e interests cl the whole. Ami The i quire of h. feel for bun ihe esteem and confidence , glory of our country consists in the uu- which 1 now do.” Bui the boy died, j questionable rectitude of its proceedings Mr. Johnson* of Tennessee, asked j ., IM | ( he valor with which they arecar- Would ! ne ,| ool> We are now, for the first lime charm- i conquerors in a war of aggression ; our mg l>oy” should have married your : bleeding foe lies prostrate beneath our daughter?” , sword, and humanity shudders nt the Mr. Palfrey was somewhat staggered | desolation which we have spread through for a reply. He remarked that the prac- j an adjoining Republic, tice of a community did not come up to j jj e a |l Ut |ed to the course taken by in- ils theory, and that he would introduce i dividuals and a portion ofthe press, in no person into his family who would be , commenting on the expected progress of disagreeable to them or to his friends, j (| ie American people in which the wild- Tliis occasioned laughter, long and PS j an ,{ nmst impracticable theories had been started ; and he believed that th> former Chairman, James Hope, Esq.* vas called lo the Chair. John C. Snead, Esq., then rose and iffered the following resolutions, which were adopted. Resolved, That HENRY CLAY is our first choice fo$ President; because wa feel safe in confiding the interests of ev ery section of the country, and the pros perity of thisglorious union, to the hands of a Patriot so pure, and a Statesman so eminent ; one too honest to deceive, aiid who would “rather be right than President.” Resolved, That the Whigs of Rich mond County, warmly adhere to the great conservative principles of the Whig Party of the Union; and will support any nominee of the National Convention, who is not in favor of the Wilmot Proviso, or any other Con gressional action, that subjects the inferior- had no right to require. If tbe case of Mtxico anil the United States was reversed, and Mexico had been in the midst of our capital, made a demand for the cession* of two of our Slates should we not have rejectid tbe propo sition with scorn; and declared our de termination to sustain the integrity of our Union, or to die in its defence? Iu reference to the value of California itself, he looked at the opposite esti mates which hail been circulated. If it was unfit for cultivation ; we ought not pable of 7 o take it as a gift. If it paper of New England, having been ta- Mr. Bayly, of Va., addressed the i w |io expressed such sentiments, were cultivation, anil fit for slave labor, then keu to task by tbe N. York Tribune, House, in reply to Mr. Ashmun, of Mas-j perfectly honest in their belief of the would arise that dangerous question, to speaks thus boldly and significantly: sachuselts who said yesterday that that practicability of what they Uttered. which every other question is as nothing “Ourseeming lukewarmness towards State would not interfere with slavery^ Ouf national reputation he had be-I in point of importance—a question iu the Clay movement does not arise from in theStates, as she was willing to abide ljp V ed tnt have been sufficiently estab- which the North and the South have ta- any distrust of Mr. Clay’s principles or by the compromises of the constitution.! (j^hed by the war of the Revolution and | keu their honest ami unalterable stan>‘ requirements. The Whigs of Boston Mr. Bj yl> referred to the enactment * f the war which existed from 1S12 to IS 16. nd of Massachusetts have given repeat- the law by Massachusetts, which inhib- jj e ,]j t j excellent arrangements for nt once put- ed. The liberty of the press has been ting a stop in tlie outset to any distur- J proclaimed ; a National Guard has been bailee which might have arisen from the 1 proclaimed ; two Archdukes of Austria, instigation of lawless men, mid we are ; AH»ert amf iAw.itr have been deprived bappy to say that Liverpool holds her of their command as general officers of ground as being as well conducted and the army ; some of the people, number orderly a town as any in the kingdom, as yet unknown, have laid down their Ireland.—The Monster Meeting in lives for the common liberty, and Aus- Dublin, and Si Panic’s day, in town tria hns ceased to be an absolute tnon- and country, passed off without any se- ftrehy. ed evidence of what they think of both; iled persons from interfering iu the and should that gentleman be again rest of a fngutive slave, under a heavy i nominated by the National Convention, penalty, as an argument that Mussachu- they will, again show their devotion, setts, was not sincere in the avowal of I j tablished by a war with so weak a Pow- as Mexico. On the subject of our right to acquire territory, the Senator from Virginia (Mr. both to j£he man and lo his principles, the non-iqjerv^itton sentiment; and he Hume.) and the Senator from New-York .We believe, however, that he has hail pointed toItfeTconstiiuiion of the United j j) ix v h . u| fiiven t | ie | r opinions that his chance. The tide in the a^airs of Stales, the eel of 1792, and the decision |hig qi , es [j on was no longer open to dis- Mr. Clay was in 1814, but it Hid jiot of the Supreme Court, in justification of cogs jJ, n . In the school of eihics in which flow on lo victory, bul to disatrous anti the reclamation of fttgulives. He told be was educated, he had been rious disturbance. The following was j Whilst tbe students of Vienna and ^batinel, but we were beaten. tbe call for the great meeting. w . the Burgher Guard (which must uot be Irishmen Arouse !—Every man is to confounded wilh a National Guard) were attend the Great Monster Meeting, to be thus Well employed at Vienna, a simi- beld at tbe North-wall, to-morrow,(Mon- Inr activity was visible at Berlin. We day,) the 20th instant, at 12 o’cluck, lo have here a repetition of what occurred address the French people. at Vienna t the people assembled, the overwhelming defeat. Then everything several anecdotes. A free negro had looked like triumph ; all the streams of settled on land belonging(H him in Ohio, Whig sentiment were blended into one ; and on hearing>that abolitionists in that nowhere did it diverge from the general State w ere about to purchase it, came •*j him and begged bun lo make a pro troops fired, concessions were demand ed, first relused, and then granted.— King Frederick William has, however, sunk considerably in the estimation of his subjects* The King of 3a*ony was Wailed upon by deputations from six towns demand ing the liberty of tbe press and other re- .. P , e ... forms. The'King refused to discuss ADo far the purpose or cons.ffi.rtng |he „, lion , whU;h , hey brnugbt before what constitution.il steps should be rP " > him commended for the protection of the] Tlie ministers sent in their resigna- i” n ir thin* which the King refused to accept. In Saxe Coburg Gotha the petitions of We, the undersigned, merchants, tradesmen,and other inlmhimnts of Dub lin request a meeting of our fellow-citi zens for addressing the French people, to express our admiration of their hero ic conduct, and our satisfaction at the recognition of the Republic of France as a European power, liberties and soil of this country, emergency to which tbe present state of European Affairt.miy give rise. And also to mmpt a respectful address to Her Majesty, on tbe preseirtfedaie nf this country, and on the necessity for an immediate repeal of the act of legis- lativc union. 3000 names are subscribed to this re quisition. Tickets for the platform to lie bad at tbe committee roonts,lroia 2 to 8 o’clock this day. P. J. Barry. > B. Redmond,.) *** Committee rooms, 5s, Wcsimoreland- st. * This meeting was got up by the Irish # warparty.headed liy Mr Smith rj 11 dh«lli^Mvg&s an«1 * desiro the immediate SxlRnqjf , Ireland -from British fliraldonr The ConciUiatiuai H dl Rcoenlers refused to lake tiny part, incite pnk’-fieiUiigs. signs of the times as favorable now for vision in ihe deed f«»r bis protection, Mr. Clay as they were then? have ihe “ tor,” said he.if you do not, these rains swollen the streams, or blended petty fellow^will their waters into a broader or a deeper me and take*my bed? Are they not, rather more diver- man was emnpfipated in North Carol ^ gent? If they do not utterly refuse to na. He ceased lobe a slave there, and j honor and h> blend and unite upon Mr. Clay, do was a slave to the community at larg« to believe that the right to do a thing should be made clear before the expe diency of doing it was determined on ; and, to him, tbe right in this case was by no means made clear. On that ques tion we are how thrown back. By what right do we take this territory of C: *' lertake to oppress nml fl ew Mexico? if is by the *ps. *1 his black right of conquest ? Does this author- ahamlnnment of the principles > * unity to the grasp the right is cmnpler they not at least show a strong reluc- in a free State**. Mr. Bayly remarked j Mexico remains entirely at lance to be thus gathered together ? ; that he was told free negroes would not ^y. Again : as regards the Whigs of Mas- go into Giddin^s district. They pre- ^ calle( j , he g enalor !rt or( | er , sachuselts, they expressed their prefer- lered sen ling where former resulenls o! | &s lf)Uching on point3 ^hich could not y* 1 1 ‘ * be alluded to in debate. Mr. Berrien said he had no refereri fcnee at the Springfield Convention, last ofVirgii Austria.—The Emoeror of. Austria has consented to the liberation of tbe press, and (be establishment of a Na- .*> . lional Guard, ^he ne\y minister in Synadro* for Ireland.^-Ordeo* ^erej Mctternich will be Count Kou- xent to Portsmouth on the 15: h for the ^ authorities there t»» equip Her Majesty's steam frigates Gorjdtn 333 Ind^ie-power, and Birkiahead- 430 horse-power, for Ireland with lhc # utmost possible de- identsof( w ^ I Kentucky, lived. If Mr. | Fall. They nominated Daniel Web- Giddings or Mr. Asbinun, or any olher ster, a statesman every way equal to abolitionist, should go inio the neighbor- Mr. Clay, to say the least, and one who hoods of ihe freed blacks, they would has never failed to support Whig .prin- J?e as anxious tb get rid of them as the cipies and Whig candidates with the people of ihe South would, whole weight of his name and influ-. Then there arose a question of ve- enee* and the whole strength of his racity between Mr. Ashmun and Mr. mighty intellect.” 1 Bayly. The foetner accused ihe latter U » • to to •• [of making a personal assault, which “We prefer a Northern man,, this Mr. Bayly denied. There was a good time, as our candidate; and we could deal of excitement, which, however, have had one, beyohd all doubt, if terminated without a prospect of a re- the Northern press had been true to son to the duelli^ itself. We shall abide in the most' The motion to reconsider the vote by ejPf®?" I explicit good faith tbe result ol the which the resolution congratulating *» * National Convention. We shall give France was passed, was laid on the la the nominee our hearty support. We ble. are free tn say that we are for Mr. Web-j It is really.^kening. The ahoh- ster, against the world. .He is the most tion<sts ore ctintjkdally throwing their affairs of France, but to prevent aggres- {justly entitled to it. We hope he will disgusting and^to^cendiary sentiments sion on her part. They have called upon j g e i ji. Jf % hotixvef, he should not be the into the debates of Congress. They are the German Confederates to meet them | successful one, and the Convention go South tnen of “ one idea.” They never fail to at once, to take into consideration the lyj*. a candidate, wgnforgone tbho^villgive j-vett-ive the caStigJiiinn which their con- momentous condition, of European. aF-rauuranctVfticToty in pr^ferehce to one duct so well Reserves. ‘ • fairs. #TUis raeeiingof as to have been I|who, however .much we li»ve*tnd re* Iu the Seti^t^Mr. Dayton, a Whig, held al Dresden on the 25tH ultimo. . j 8 pect him, will,"in our humble judgment^, * from New Jersey, replied to the remarks I f he s hut ihe dread ii< question might be introduced, hr would reject all the broad lands ol Mexico, rather than encounter it. He prayed the lime may be far distant when sectional feelings shall sunder our Un ion.' H7* devoutly hoped that our coun try would prosper in its happy Union, casting its beneficence around it, carry ing on the high purposes for which it was founded, and that nothing would occur to disturb its harmony, or toafieci its durability. i -.-r Q as Ail Accident almost Fatal; It has seldom been our lot to record n narrower escape from probable, if not the people were more favorably receiv ed and the Duke promised to grant tt constitution and some reforms. The Association of Austrian Industry sent in their firm adhesion which was responded to by the emperor through the Arch Duke Charles, wilh an expres- of his thanks for that proof of their attachment. Austria and Prussia have formed an alliance not to interfere with the internal certain death, than occurred Saturd night at Havre de Grace, Mil. The cars which left Baltimore at S Saturd; evening, whet her from being behind tin timeor from sooie other motive unknown t<» t he vv ritcr.approachei 1 Havre de G race at more than their usual speed. The locomotive was detached while it was under a powerful head of steam, and be fore the cars could he arrested they had I run ihree-quarters over the boat which j a Waits their Approach—and passestheir to anything which Had passed in secret j passengers acfosS ihe Susquehannah-- session. He alluded to the language of > and were within five feet of its farthest the President, os the Senator would j limit. Had the motive power been but have seen had he attended closely lo his i ashadegreaterowe hundred persons would remarks. j have been precipitated dotfeii a declivi- The Vice President having decided ty thirty feet into twenty fefet of water, that the remarks were perfectly in or-. with all the superincumbent iveighl of ,j er i four cars. It is not necessary lo dwell Mr. Berrien resumed protesting that upon their probable fate. ; pursuing t pferchce k *nrat. Tfip intelligence received from Vien- spalclk A bo,ty of 90 («•dicers, and men) ma rine artillery menJtave. been qrtjjcre* on board the two ships, which are be ing equipped and supnlied with all the munitions of war, as if for permanent duty. FrancIe.—rThe greatest tranquility reigns in the city and in all the depart ments. The mechanics have resumed work, and every qne seems to have for gotten that a revolution lias taken place. M. Fcrdinaud Flbcon, one or ihe mem bers of the provisional government, is sick- ** Paris, Sunday nirht, March 19.—The city is tranquil. There has newal of the demonstration*, visional government has po , cation of officers ofthe national guard tintbc 5ffi of April. It it ilcciJed tl*l na U cif the most «crious nature. The accnhnts are bat tneogre 11 to drraiU, but the result proves that a complete revolution has been effit-Jed in the Ans- trian capital, between the peopl judging from the present aspect of af-rof Mr. Webster, who so strenuously fairs, fail of an election as signally as [opposed on a former occasion, the ac he failed in 1844.” quisitioti of territory and the of Comment upon the above is unneces-1 new States, sary. Lei tho4! who ridicule the idea * of Tavloris availability, put the above A Droll Definition of in their pipes and smoke it.—Rich. Rep. As the Yankees are cream ” ——— , . r citerarnt in the commercial, political G«l Scott.—A letter the city t °‘ aiu | military world. I hope a definition "" ’ ~~ ’ ' _r \f„J- Ynjii-ee msiv nnt CAPITOL. Yankee. creating no little ex- ty as members of the confederacy. Resolved, That a Committee of five be appointed by the Chairman, to nom inate to this meeting four suitable per sons as delegates, to represent the Whig parly of Richmond county in the te Whig Convention at Milledgeville, selecting candidates for Electors of President and Vice President, and ap- ** pointing State delegates lo the Nation al Convention. The following gentlemen were ap- * pointed by the Chair under the third 1 •solution : James B. Bishop, James Mv Srnythe, M. F. Boisclair, L. T. Shopp 1 and Win. M. D’Autignac—who repor- ^ ted to the meeting as delegates to attend the Stale Convention, H. H. Cumming, Edward Thomas, James M. Srnythe and John Milledge, Esqs., with author ity to fill any vacaocv that might oc cur in their body. The report of the Committee was adopted. John Kirkpatrick offered the follwing resolutions, which were also adopted : Resolved, That we approvo and admire the decided stand taken by the Repulic of this city, in favor of Henry Clay, and believe that his friends may, like the Republic, prefer him him, without der trading from the exalted merit of Gen^ eral Taylor, his illustrious competitor for the highest office in the gift of their countrymen. Iiesolved, That we respectfully request the Chronicle & Sentinel, and the Re public of this city, the Republican of Savattuah, the Athens Whig, the Mes senger & Journal, the Southern Recor der, and all olher Whigjournals through- >ut the. State, to publish the procee-' dings of this meeting. JAMES HOPE, Chairman. John Milledge, Sectetary. From ihe N. O.Crescent, ofthe 14ih inst. Yery Late from Slexico. Further proceedings of the Court of Inqui ry—More Letters from “ Chaparral”—■ Farewell Address oj Santa Anna—Crreat Battle near Chihuahua-. By the steamship New Orleans, Cap* tain Auld, which arrived yesterday morning, we have received still later news from Vera Cruc and the city of Mexico, than we pubwehed yesterday. At the latest dates Mn Trist was still in the city of Mexico, and was not ex pected to leave for some days. One series of elections had taken place the city of Mexico on the 7th instant« and passed off very quietly. All the sick of our army are to be re lived to jnlapa forthwith. QueretAAo.—At the last advices from Queretaro, it required but fifteen Depu ties and three Senators to form a quo rum, and it was confidently expected enough would meet in a few days to per mit Congress to assemble. Nine Dep uties left the city of Mexico for Quere* taro, on the 4th inst. Battle NEARCtiiHUAHUA.-Newshad been received at the city of Mexico of a great battle between the American.and Mexican forces, at a place named Rosa les, about sixty miles From Chihuahua. The ph the number of killed an wounded is not staled. The Director of Police, M. Seld- iitxky has been expelled. The house of Prince Metteroicb was sacked by the mob, and the Grand Dukes have withdrawn in private.*— The military have left thecity, which is under the protection of ihe Civic Guard and the Students. Tbe official Gazette ofthe 14th contains vnorifictUKm of the concession the Emperor is compelled to •nuke to the necessities, of tbe hour. His majesty consents to arm the stu dents, and expresses a hope that the cit- ixens will co-operate with them in main- attaches to the to the acquisition of territory wliich the engineer. He wnshtit trying one Constitution .lid not justify. The ex- perime.tt compnred with the success te..l of the high and holy principles for which, human life is hut an inconsidera- ivhich that instrument gave the power hie trifle. Many of us have often un to rstise armies were distinctly stated douhtedly, co.ne just near enough a aiid litid no reference to aggressive war, stone or post in our drives to run the or the right to seiie foreign territory. It n^k of being nvefsei hr smashed to pie- •ly cannot be pretended that the ob- cesj and the engineer thought to have ject sought to be accomplished was the his mvn quiet fun in bis own Way, with indemnity of those of our citizens who this improvement, not to encounter any have suffered wrongs from Mexico!— danger himself. He probably had i Conquest gives power, but confers no er read or heard of “the well-known right. It gives power to do what you fable in dSsop,” of the frogs stoned by will with a prostrate foe, subject to the boys. judgment of Heaven as the manner in Among the Dassengers Were Majo which such power is exerted. In this Heiss, of the Washiug'.on Union, Mr. case, be felt exceedingly anxious that in March* of the New-York Tribune, and our demands on Mexico we should not hisjirother, with many others, pass beyond the line of right, that « should require nothing beyond a just i„ w demnity. | Y ‘ ,e passengers were for the most part; Americans, together with fourteen pie- That we had placed ourselves in hos- greatly terrified, and looked upon a j ces “ " '"**** tile altitude to Mexico by our annexa- watery grave as unfair accompli. There at r ^ tion of Texas, he presumed no one could was a rush to the doors of the cars, ted ufttil six in the<eveniug. Many doubt. For some time before the reso- which, by the inner pressure, it became were killed and wounded on bdth sides* to annex Texas passed, there had of course impossible to open. Some Tlie ^Irco Iris of the 9th inst. says r dive hostilities between her crawled halt way out of the windows, that on the preceding day Gen. Kear- of being nv entered in office as Governor ofVeri? the cer* Crua. \ threaten them From ihe same paperit appears that »««* .——- — - r - ^ - a minute life only about one hundred a re voters, accor- . „„„„ ifre most c profound. he could, forcibly if he must. He point- at‘d death were an,even chance. “Then ding to Mexican laws of suffrage, out of half dozen of regiments to us. 11 was j ra uTa t i t>n for -the purpose of retail- ed out the evidence of this fact in the shrieked the timid and stood still the a population often thousand!—theform- ** ‘ 1 • • j :f~.«;Ki»»;,t, correspondence ofthe Government with ef number being all that were registered General Taylor, who resisted every ef- The cars stopped just in time to avert tn go to the polls to ballot for municipal fort to push forward to the Rio Grande, the awful catastrophe, and the passed- officers. □mil he received the 6nal order to ad- gers tumbled nut with more rapidity In a former number we alluded to a vance. The conduct nf General fay- than grace. Afterward they “ breathed loan of S5,000,000 in Mexican bonds, ■nr. in this instance, was trulv patrmt.c, freer and deeper." f rmn Manning end Mackintosh to the as It was eminently wise. He came to Ihe name n f the engineer who per- Mexican Government, (or rather to San- the conclusion, from an examination of tanned the skillful experminent of rush- ta Anna,) and the probable loss ol the the facts, that there was nothing ,n the mg to the very confines of death, and lenders. The American Star of the *th circumstances connected w,th the be- still saving hie, is Weir. It is lo be lost, intimates that they will realise ginning of the war toiustify os in asking hoped that some Humane Society will about 8780,000 in return for the whole Mexico, onderlhe dalenfFeh.S7th, pub-; o j* a roa j' g ,'. nu j IH . ylulc Yankee may not lished in the New Orleans “Crescent, ’ be c „ lls i t | erP ,| „ m ;„. Areal genuine * >n, checked l»y determination j been ~ . . . - . - He has 'and Mexico. Before the annexation, ptelerring the imminent dan; The conductor gave the alarm as soon | The Governor of the State and many perhaps as he perceived the danger.— I prisoners, fell into the hands of the ans, toge Tlillery. The fight commenced j’clotk in the morning, and las- been effi-cJetl to the Ans- con , a j ns ih e following paragraph: “There j y an k e e is full of animation, ch A inflict is n ° douh . hol the recall ^General Scott « ntM , eralioilt li( | e d by dele, r -ople. led bylhg s.uuents hasembol<|ene j soim . Q f the Mexican nd 8Upporle d b* education. - •— , * . , ~ , . and tMiKens, and the military ®* nni " States to drop the peace garb they wore . Veneral j„ n corre cteifby toleration, with the President hid determined, at what- crushed to death tn the fall to polled Prince Melternich toflv. There* ghorl ,i me since They considered j a | ovco r ae Ifaiprobalionand emulation, ever cost, io extend the boundaries of tain fate that seemed to threat has been bloodshed on both side*, bul M,ira invincible, and I seriously believe- , , reduced to a state of aggra- Texas to the Rio Grande—peaceably if *« »h**V remained. Fora mi .1 -I I S.:l I 1 nnt V . • : :_.U « • ttnU WnrI1 ICUUICH . P .Is i , -i. U.. a Ilf f P31 Ii wo .. „ I ••••*• 1 — , , j unu »vu the terror of his name was worth a good ; Talion iff dozen of regiments to ns. •■“ diisjj,. r - . _ sad day IO the army tn Mexico m« ! al i„ rl . a | waV 5 Cam h„,ed, if possible with which brought his recall. But Ins sue. , ulation - A reo ) live Yankee just cessoris agimd mao antTa proud solffiex,. cau jbt wi |j be t - oun d not deficient ui the and one who. iflhe Mexicans run against, j j-„n,? wing qua )Uies. He is selr-denying. they will regret the day. J self-relying, always trying and into ev- A tempcrei.ee lecturer seeing Jon«u#ery ihing pryiug. Hois “ , " v " the comtx»itor about to lake a glass of ty, propriety, Tioionety and the temper- hrandv.^said -Don’t drink that filthy: ance society. He is a <lrnggin q , gag- stufr/brandy is the wors^.enemy yon ging, bragging. have.’ ‘I know that.* replied Jones, swapping, jostfiBfcjy'rgStjffig; m 1, •bat vou know the senptarescommand quizzical,, astronomical, poeucai, pn i us to^oveo'oreneroiesj so here goes I’ iusophicul, and comical sort of a chatac- t indemoity the terr-rory now demand- 1 award him a gold medal.-e-N. Y.Trib. loan.