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at Barcelona, ag obliging Government to declare that rich 
d populous city in a state of siege. is measure 
ee neither violence no 
uillity of the city had eanih yh s04 happily re- established. 
ince those events pea vA been sreigens throughout 
the whole monarch e triumph of the laws, and 
every cause 0 or new  stachance had ieee phy wu 
pmeines of t is ah ie ith domestic sub- 
the of He eee of justice, the regulation of the 
nayy, and restore it AP its ancient charac 
ites measures to be ad 
cter; and 
ted to promote the interests 
end. 
_ “The eyes of tion are fixe 
repose on your integrity and your eee 
my exertions, and upon 
; its iahiies 
* Rel ely upon 
the honest heart of a , eaiaiee, who 
| has always fought ge ane liberty and glory of his country. 
For myself, I have mbition; my life belongs to my 
} countrys and the slay of ore pervey it in good faith 
will form my patrim Tay the existing Cansutotion. 
the throne of the pees fochehis, the potion al independ- 
ence, and the Government created he will of the 
| 
which, avoiding the 
ous eRe shall for e 
of the n ation !”’ 
pu 
for it by ambitio 
proaperity and the happines 
and the Chamber 
Senat 
pute; and M.S dy was, i 
tions from his Government before taking any further 
steps efinitive convention for the capitalization of 
' the coupons, signed by the Spanish Minister of Finance 
on the 23d ult., was despatched on the same day n 
don by a cabinet courie lamanca, as one 
contractors, and M. rajo, a chief of division of the 
Financial Department, were to leave Madri 
days for s and ig ma o ge of Cabinet, with 
gon a oe Frew A Ae s 
cted de a 
to take part H fe de- 
e address in t Cha mber of Dep In 
the sitting of the Cortes on the 29th ult., the bureau of 
th ganiza- 
Oo prove a Pip Beas By 
advantage over the exaltado, or democratic portion of the 
a he aya on the address were expected to 
be of a stormy charac 
pity am es e received, by eC fee eames, 
m Lisbon to the 27th u The cri 
e terms deswed eligible a os 
bnipter Pe Finance, appears to have nearly occa- 
sione gentleman’s resignation; but it is now 
thought "athe Aaa al will be able to ca 
igees Wi sbapdaned oO f heme . Orib 
Was on the point of sailing for England, The Prince de 
Joinville had arrived at Tisbon f ap New York, and was 
expected to sata a stay o 
Grermany.—The journ ae eee ‘hat hones are enter- 
ustria will join the Prussian Customs’ Union, 
and that by a modification of duties the commercial 1 
ween the Austrian and remainder of 
wiss Mi- 
Private scongatt, on the | The. fulening Bae 
| presented to th 
joining the German Customs’ Union; and a letter from 
the Rhine, published i ina French paper, states that Prince 
Metarnian 3 is opposed to i 1uPcaio and that even if 
Austria were inclined to effect such a measure, man 
ag: smaller States “ German 
ng be 7 strenuously appar 
the admission of that Power into the Union. Acc 
received fro af ee of the 19th ult., inform us that the 
pn We Die has displayed great ac- 
y had d nited, agsin nst the esta- 
he minority, however, was 
about to publish the reasons of its foe and in th enst- 
i oposition was expected to be newe 
The deputation on the 19th ult. was engaged in p slop 
ion of some new plan of pubbery ss blake as Bee ings. 
rom Berlin we learn depar of the Ig 
the Gitte of the P 
accounts add that he mis aay. me first night 
from 
thence proceed to Hag and arrive on the 19th, 
by way of Aix-la- Chapelle” at "Liege. On Fee Bese he 
will Feach Ostend, where a Government stea Abs pe 
in readiness to receive him 
the DIst. The journals, speaking of the era fetter 
sent by Queen Victoria to the King on this occasion, say 
that it was written an, and that it contained the 
following passage: ‘‘ I shall indeed regard it as a favour- 
able augury of the happiness of my child, if my beloved 
cousin kind to be godfather in person at 
f the e papers state that the well- 
will also ac y 
ecclesiastical concerns of Prussia ; 
unauthenticated. _ They also express the B poealalley Ot & an 
and d England, and associate with this view of the case the 
recent departure of two clergymen from Berlin for London 
mission is, however, said to arise out 
ntry under gee A oral 
Fra nkfort of the Ist inst. state, 
that otinateh, difficulties had impeded the conehison ° 
the ar of Prussi 
and the 
€a 
reds nie peas e sale, within ad 
of a bei pa ed ot Mess 
, it seem ms, has for som 
rty in Germany, as well as a great eaialies of school- 
ne fs general use, and also many works of a miscel- 
laneous character. ‘This extreme measure will, it is said, 
be imi by other German Governments Prin 
n 
Piickler Muskau had a narrow escape 
short time since s park at night, 
nearly killed ; 
but e Prince ese ope without 
Rus A Acc tba de from St. Petersburgh, 
dated the 19th ol i pee ‘that the winter this year in that 
capital is the Be Cap ORG INAE ever experienced; that 
at the same perio riod last knees e cold was very severe, a 
the frost eppviones ¥ 
ner: 
o 
eet 
thro of the eet the bic nt agg do 
is given by a correspondent t of the the weather 
during the last month: ** Tn our city ps e. fee of 
winter is to be rab The grass-plots are all green, and 
e flowers udding out. To-day, Dec. 1 (13th), I 
gathered ina garden at Wassili-Ostrow a nosegay, con- 
sting of daisies, half-blown primro ulas, 
yarious other flowers, which I carried to an invalid lady 
siding on the English Quay. I ive ross the Nev 
in a littl t, the river of ice as in the 
month 
-’—We learn from The papers that on the 
Eng. 
of Ma 
Ist inst, the first number of an lish periodical was to 
rry its views | appear in the Russian ay Ze the title of the S¢. 
into effect on its own terms. The tion of the. O- Petersburgh Engine Rev The work was to ap a 
ration of the capital had terminated in favo the Go- ice ev onth, each num ai consisting of five or six 
vernment candidates by consid aor ee eets, and composed chiefly of extracts from Englis 
municipal election at Oporto was also ie favour- | publications. ress, it appears, takes the under- 
ably to Government i that the Coriet, taking under her immediate patronage. The editor is 
on their meeting pro be ad-'|.Mr. S. Warrand, teacher of English to the Emperor’s 
{rnes for the despatch of business till March. Lord ak Bae banks have been shed at St. 
oward de Walden, the , had, it was | Petersburgh and Moscow. Private le letters from the banks 
understood, in consequence of the abolition of the Portu- | of the Memen state of th 
guese differential duties, recommended his Government | London closing the Perec the ihe of ged Caucasus 
to revoke the or in council, establishing retaliato who revolted no longer ive e 
duties ortuguese shipping, and prevent | formerly, and no doubt was entertained but that they 
imposition of additional duties on goods imported in | would be d to and recognise ts of 
ish shipping, which would oth place on sovereignty acquired by Russia in consequence of the 
and after the 19th in The about to take concluded with the Sultan. 
in ed u ce has been received from Rom 
or five prelates would be raised 
Private letters Beli s that official 
Auditor- -General, 
Se ee eh 
© Pope ; "Tord Someet sad fax 
W. Wynn, Sir J. Hope, Mrs. Trollope, and Mr, Siyenton 
It is said that the Abbé Drach, librarian to the Propa- 
ganda, had been invited to Paris a 
the intention of conferring on him ian 
* 5 Palace of Versailles, to chat, M, de Miu f a 
a owen to 0 retire in consequence ¢ of opht the! 
ag ey in- 
AE Bast had proposed to “M. Mussurur, 
the reyes Chargé d’Affaires, to refer to arbitration the 
territorial question 09 me Bis mnity due to Turkish su 
jects : r had refused this proposition. 
Government had n Dot yet formally pet ed to the note of 
the Ambassadors. etters, however, of the 22n a 
ult., assert “that the Prod with the Porte will be amica 
bly ar ange ed. 
Tur — Private vagy Dl bom Constantinople, of the 
8th ult., ‘published in ty papers, state that the 
cHesale acha, Beraakier ; and 
z Pac is ae occ Zekeria Pacha had 
ag ais t from oe De ena’ of Diabekir. to take the 
command of the Roum sion amounting to 50,000 
men, to which 15,000 ania, 2000 Sp ahis, ha 3000 
Baschi Boruk were to be joined 
This large force, it is Ei was t vi 
of rbepA Ng: on pk corps of operation ; 
stron ncentrated at Periepenye, gadis coy 
Sophia, Taras Silistria, and Shami a © the se of 
mee. ta ve up 
positions near Salonica and a beat on the fronti tiers. 
If the differences wi e not a 
vowed in in 
sion of this fleet 
sent Bey by a Turkish Pacha, an 
0 
NpIA.—By a igcake yet’ ¢ in a i 
i overland mail, which arrived uo ursday morning, 
e haye received intelligence from Bombay ‘a me 30th 
Nov. he news of chief interest relates to 
Cabul. if urma 
t the extraordinary 
rise 
f | were some appr 
activity of the Calcutta Government had su d Tha- 
wa 3 and that in a very short space of time a 
considerable force had made its appearance ready to resist 
his contemplated attack on the British posse s. This 
force consisted en, several vess f war, and 
s teamers ; and it is thought that there is now little 
chance of his beginning a war, particularl been 
ade aware Of the British Successes in ere has 
been some fighting between the Ghilzies, a tribe of hard 
mountaineers, who h mastery over 
ing from Cabul to cernienee d Peshaw t appears 
that ‘tribu r bl 1, paid to them tor liberty to 
pass through their defiles | having bee, Epseed or not paid 
by Shah Soojah, they stopped th g fi bal 
ugh the Sikh coun re Bs orders 
ap, 4 passes, and a force under ms bay 
oceede § from Cabul for the purpose. This force encoun- 
cles ‘the mot untaineers, ies fully 
a ed 
+h 
ene iB 2 SO, é. Thi 
Sighting in the dees , with an enemy almost unseen, is 
ted on by the ‘Todian ig pe and the yi 
e Bolan vaste ats through the 
ent, pela gaye is 
several orde 
lity me been aria nA to those districts. 
ions of a famine in some districts of 
Bengal, where the net erop had failed. 
Ecy erland mail we have recent intelli- 
gs no political 
imports, which was found to weigh heavily on trade; but 
e freedom of trade in exports remained yet to be finally 
settle sx BAPE RY received from Syria stated that tha 
country was a little more tranquil. The evacuation had 
taken pace, all the British officers idiers, arti 
d stores on seryice there, having embarked. - 
se fortress | rtr < of Awine, 
ring, but without the 
