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Alarmed by this,a nobleman present sug-| ing of the victims and intensified by the gested that it would be well to go up to the | dropping lamp, r top of the castle, and descend by the stair- Another account says : ease which opened into Charles's room, The ruggestion was followed without anybody Fneaking., One after the other they mounted the stairs which led to the summit, the noise of their own feet drowning all external sounds till they halted to untasten the bolts which secured the trap-door, which was the sare Captain Whitehead had in vain tried to raise trom the outside. Then it was thar some tadistinet idea of what was going forward prose in ther minds,

; 1 Many had escap- ed ; some few were anved by the superhuman efforts of those from the outside: bat soon the mass of shrieking gietime before the doors had heeome so compet that no streneth of man was able to break it, and in the efforts arms were actually torn from their sockets, -

The stroggle within mast hawe heen foar. ful, sinee those who were saved were iragyed out completely naked, and many have ainee died. Ina brief hatf hour atter the breaking out of the fire the Inferior Of the ehurch was a inke of flime, rising far above the heads of the shrieking esoff-rers, while the hundreds of immovably together burned like so mane bloeks of wood

Throag!s the lurid flimes arms could be seen extended in atpplica tion, mothers fold- ing their daughters to their burning breasts, and, while the hellish light painted up the distorted features, lond above the roat of the crackling raftyrs and rushing flame rose the commingled elrieks of over two thousand victimes, Jtante, in his wildest vision, never dreamed of such a hell as this. Had the root fallen im nba. ehat suffering had heen spared ! The fire renched the doors. Effort alter effort way made to break the compact but still living (mass.

Thoseineiie centre perceived the progress efi the flames first, while those nearer the doors hoping the fire would be extinguished, were unwilling to rivk losing their places. The consequence was that those from the centre, rushing to the doors, came in mass upen those near the doorways while yet seated or kneeling on the floor. The latter were unable t move in consequence, the former fell over them, the next behind fell en these, and so on, until about the doors a wall of human bodies, entangled in one an- other’s dresses, compl-tely choked un every avenue of eseape into the street. ‘The fire meanwhile was progressing overhead as if through tinder. The paraphens lampe fell from aloft, discharging their intlimahle econ- tents on the ill-fated victims, wrapping them in an instant in flames.

Strong, robust men were seen stroegling to extricate themselves, but in vain; and all this within a few feet of hundreds of spec- tators! ‘Trees in the plaza were cut down and thrust in over the burning heads, but it was too late. The smaller branches were almost immediately reduced to ashes, or when the body of the tree was withdrawn. those branches taken hold of rematned in the vietins’ hands. :

It will seem searcely credible that any yet lived; and so it was A moment more, however, and all was over. Amid the fames blackened heads mig!it be seen swaying to and fro, then falling from the shoulders The mass near the door was now immovable in death, and hundreds of the coal-black statues retained their kneeling posture.

At last the roof fell in with a crash like mighty thunder. The gorgeous bel'ry stall stood, and, wrapped in flames, made the scene around as bright as nounday. and then, with a dull, sedden sound, Wammoth bells fel) from their high plaecs,

om whole The bolts were has-

tily drawn back. the door dashed violently upwards, and each man sprang on the plat- form with the agility of atiger. The group of covspirators were so inrently occupied in watching or aiding the efforts of Captain

Whitehead to detach a stone, that three or four of Charles's friends were on the plat- form and had heard bis cries for help before they were perceived. The conspirators had

nO time to consider whether to fight or fly.

for the cavaliers were upon them, hewing wad striking a'most at random The struggie

Was a momentary one, the conspirators

being either forced over the porapet and

Crashed try thetr fall on the rocks helow, or

s'rack to the ground and left for dead

Uaptain Whitehead and Turner were the only two who made what conl?, be termed ® resistance, bat the latter: “was soon over- ‘yong , a blow from an axe fell om his tore- head, and the blood rashed into his eyes. He made a feeble attempt to press it out with the fingers of his lett hand, bat while in the act of doing it he received e’abs and blows sufficient to have destroyed life in au elephant. The leader of the ennspirators rold his fife at a dearer rate; but he, too. | fell like the rest before the namber of his pesailants. In the meantime some of the eavaters, as soon as they perceived the po- sition of the prince, had been engaged in yescuing him, which was not ai difficnl matter, with the aid of the rope ladder. He had mauaged to get bis foot in the ring, and tuus sustained himsel! without much farigue;

bat his hands were bruised and bleeding from the way in which they had been erashed berween the chain and the wall. Notwirb- standing his wounds, and the effects of the terror he must have feit, he did not suffer himself to be taken doyo the stairs till he had examined the faces of the dead men wio lay ov the platform. On seeing the) face of the man known as Capiain White- head, he ordered his body tc be put aside from the rest, and the next day he directed it to be taken to the nearest churchyard and buried.

[I think (concluded the old gentlem=n), that soa will agree with me, that this was ove of the nrrrowest escapes Charles ever

bodies massed

the

bad. But this is not the only way in ; which that chain is con a oe a The scene without the church bafflss all

a r . » sae oe deseription, Every house far and’ near was privee. Years afterwards, Doan Bandinel ¢waed with the dying and the dead. In

and his son, who were charged with being acces Ories to the murder of Charles L.. were sent here as prison: rs; and | in their atrempt to escape, by mexns of a. rope fastened to that same chain, one was dashed to death and the other dreadfully wisimed.

one hour from the breaking out of the Himes

his father, all was over. Of the two thousand heautitul

women of Santiago there remained but a

hideous mass of reeking and carhonized

corpses, and nota single tamily in the city | but was left to mourn sowe lost one.

Very many ot the corpses were foand with only the head and arms burned; but as the clothes in most eases were burned, it was im- possible to recognize them.

FOREIGN NEWS. |

- tea . - saute aaa T 7 ere . r 1’ “~” UE TERRIBLE FIRE AT SANTIAGO, UNITED STATES. CHILI.—THE CHURCH OF THE JE- cis aime inlets ‘i HE GREAT STORM AND SEVERE SUITS BURNED, wira over 2000 74 wROST. AT oui W cn WOMEN AND CHILDKEN. , 7 Ye ae io The Chieago Tvihune of the 4th inst. de-

votes seven culumns to an account blockading snow storms and intensely eold weather which have been experreneed in all | the Western States. The ratirouds were blocked in every direction, many trains being | stopped midway of their journey, and the passengers exposed to great suffering from eoid. A train on the Michigan Central road | got stuck thirteen miles from Cisicago, and the Cleveland Jl ra/d gives the following | accounteol the sufferings of the passengers : |

“The cas on that road were provided |

Panamn correspondences contains aceounts of the frightful catastrophe which occurred at the Ubureh of the Jesuits in Santiago. Chili, on the night of the 8th December, 1863, during the celebration of the [mmacu- Jate Conception of the Virgin Mary. We copy the narrative a¢ given by varivus cor- | reepondente of the New York papers :—

On Deeember 8, 1863, was ce'chrated throughout the Catholic world the Feast of the Conception ¢! the Virgin. In Chili the * Month ot Mary’ (celebrated elsewhere in, i+), putent stoves, which will burn only Bay) onde with that evening. hotte eh | When Sue cars are in motion, and consequent. |

The church of the Campania, Suilt the ly when the ears stopped the fires went out. | latter half of the seventeenth century, povses-' fhe woather was intensly cold, the thermo- eed a spacions nave, but a roof that dated |) stor being thirty-two degrees below zero. only trom fifteen years ago, of painted tim- gig the sutf-rings of the passengers beeame ber. The only door of easy access to the | intense, particularly thos» of the women and | congregation was the principal one in the Jiiviren. No fire could be started for a centre, the sinall doors leading into the aisles of ojont length of time to do any good. | being opened only halt way, and obstructed 4), top of the pipe would become red hot} by screens. Near the high altar there was and gat are to the car several times, whieh a little door communicating with the sacristy. was only put out by cutting away the wood-

A tew minutes before 7 o'clock more than) yop, | 4 3000 women and a fow hundred men kneltin gyorg were five passenger ears in the train, that ehurch, crammed to overflowing. | well filled—about one hundred and fifty in

Phe ehurch was gorgeously oraamented gi) 9 large number of whom were women and and illuminated by more than ten thousid oy Jdron. What added to the dreariness of the lights. Of these the most remarkable was a Jone asthe night wore on, was that the | erescent of gre jets at the foot of a eviossal lights as well as the fire gave out, the eold| statue of the Virgin. on the bigh ultar. It increased in intensity, and the snow became | had just been lighted, and, whether from ¢jy> of five feet in depth, in huge drifts. By earelesmesa in lighting or from too mue! | tniy time all the passengers becagic eom- Pressure in the meter, the blaze flew up to dierely chilled through. The women and an inordinate height, and in a° moment the) ohijdren were elevated on the top of the thousand sitar or aments were on fre. | seats, where the air was warmer, and every-_

The suddenness of the fire was awful. The thing done for their comtort that could be; | dense muss of women, frightened out of their but without fire, lights or food, out on a senses, numbers fainting, and all entangled bleak prairie, their suff-ring was terrible. hy their long swelling dresses, rushed, as| ‘They lay there from Thursday atternoon | thoee who knew that death was at their till Friday morning, when a train on the) heels, to the one door, which soon became! Michigan Southern road arrived, which also choked up. Fire waseverywhere. Stream- beeame bloekaded, and could proceed no | ing along the wooden ceiling, it flung the | ‘urther. Preparations were immediately | ecamphene lamps. hung in rows there, among mude to remove the passengers to the Michi. | the straggling women. |gan Southern cars where warmth could be/

In moment the gorgeous chorch was a procured. A perfect stampede occurred. | sea of fame. Michsel Angelo’s fearful pic-| passengers fearing they would be left. Many | ture of hell was there, bat exeeeded. Help of the women and children were unable to | was all bat imposible; a Hercules might help themselves, and had to be carried from Lave strained bis strength in vain to pall one car to the other. ‘They remained on the | ene from

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the serried masa of frenzied Michigan Southern cars till Saturday night, wretebes. who, piled one above another, as) suffering from the cold and want of food. | they climbed over to reach the a'r, wildly| They were fioally taken off by sleighs and) fastened the grip of death upon any one es-) carried to Chicago. eapiog, in order chat they might be dragged; ‘There were none frozen to death, but large | out with them. Those who longed to save| numbers were badly frost-bitten, some so them were doomed to bear the most harrow- | severely that they will lose their hands or ing sight that ever seared human eyebails—| feet. The officers of both trains did every- | to soe mothers, siatera, tender and timid! thing that could possibly be done under the | women, dying that dreadful death, that ap-! cireumataneces for the comfort of passengers, ~alled the stowtest beart of man, within one! and the two conductors are thought to be so yard of salvation, within one yard of men badly frozen that they will never get over it who would have given their lives over and It was impossible to do anything to relieve over again for them. It was maddening— the trains from the blockade, as no homan the screaming and ringing of hands for help | being could stand the # verity of the extreme | as the remorseless flames came on; and then. | cold for more than a minute or two without | while some already dead with fright were | heaoming entirely benumbed.”’ burned in ghastly indifference, othere intheir| The transfer of the passengers to the horrible agony—some ib prayer, were tear- | Michigan Southern train ia thas described by ing their hair’ and battering their fabs. | a correspondent of the Chicago Tribune : Women, seized in the embraces of the dames,’ + A distance of three hundred yards, cane! were seen to undergo a transformation as or less, was to be traversed. The snow was. eeapnrennes delusion -firstdazziingly deeply drifted. The snow and frost laden | bright, then horritly lean and shrank up.| with wind was eweeping the path like a! tren black statues, rigidly figed ia w writhing | storm of grape. But it was announced that attitade. the pass: ngers would be taken to the eity if Within a few stepe of the main dvor, front-| they would instantly make an effort to reach ing upon the plugs, wasa group of perhaps the Southern train. Llaste wes necessary in two hendred, from the white barred and ve-| order that the engines might not treeze up nerable woman to the infant of tender years | before we could get started. ‘* Don’t a man Ga the right band knelt @ beautiful girl of of you start without taking a woman or a # me eeventeen years, as yet untouched by | child with you,’ shouted Carter. ‘ Wra the eager fumes that poured down frum up, wrap up, elose,’ shouted Butterfi-ld, shove, and by her side her swterand mother, who in his anxiety for others forgot himselt locked io each other's arms, withio the reach | and frogs his face, nose and ears ~— and of those without, who ever and anon dashed, women and children undertook the terrible reeklewly throngh the scorching doorway pesyage. Cuid as it was in the air, those and inetfectuaily grasped the elothing or who hed not had oceasion to expose them- limbs of the nearest. Writhing with terror, | elves to the storm previously knew little of the horrible growp swayed to and fro, the the ordeal through which they must pass in weaker gradua.ly sinkiog forward and fall- | order to reach the other train. Strong men ing, never to rise again, while the stronger fell by the way—frail woman dropped battled with desperate energy to reach the down anable to step, and were eanght up ia saving hands that stra as desperately the strong arwe of men and burried to tha to resch them. But all was in vain, and in oops insensible. Children, bulf clad, were an awfully briaf space of time the wall of, rescued balf-frozen. , a ee ar te! the centre floor of = Few who attempted the journey escaped " was asea cf five, ted by the cloth- being frost-bitten White noses, ears, faces

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and hands marked most of the Central pas- | Tne 8 . sengers and many of the Southern ones, who held of Irishmen in the f the fighting had nobly rendered aid in the transfer. The | who have done the beet part o! “ ae hha acenes in those cars, as the frozen passengers against the South—is thus indicate Asim sad adh di. ton scription. Men Chieago Tribune, an organ of the radie iatol, were helped in, beggars deseriy ana \t with frozen features rushed out for snow party :—The negroes, without bounty A Coroner's inquest was held cover the body on with which to extract the frost from the feet | with half the pay of white soldiers, have pul) carurday last, and a verdict of Wiltul Murder was and hands a faces of the women and. more men in the field than the Irish, twie® yeturned against Peter Eliworth. He is still at ol Id a leh etin, " ti ir own eondition or thrice over. When the war is over 4nd‘ Jarge, and the efforts of the coustables have been shi on yrvetting 1e , S ( ? vy ’ . rar od ile Pi asia Saeeal vd of it by the painful the Union is saved, the honor and glory Of thus far on bey 18 : eae cer atl ee: ® ; ash : ee » | OF : ane repute ) has alwave been : a nesions | neh ease veerving {ree institetions, end maintaming 25 years old, and his reputaties : ee ee onan : 7 i iy ca mips: he pareelled out bad. The victim was about the same age. — Hali- Children were crying, wome POPRTDETDgE AN

fax Reporter, Jan, 23, fainting, men shouting and rushing hither and thither, with snow and liquors”

A despateh to the Chicago T'ribune from St. Lonis states that on the North Mussoart Railroad, 10.000 hogs have frozen to death, and an immense number of cattle have trozen along all the railroads. In the city several persons have died from a similar eaose, and the sofferinza of the poor report- ed to the authorities surpass belief. In Wisconsin trains were hedged in by snow

Ellworth effected lis escape, vr vad — i 1 . t

—the men. were two or three men in the house, whe had no as ‘the presence of mind to secare bin. After ae knowledging his guilt, he went deliberately into ‘another room to his trank, whence he took a

we Norta.—The opinion | tinet.

tlhe great republieimtuet will be) a anong the diffrent classes of men. The native arros will get a share large enough to | satisty their atmost desire ; the Germans) will come in for a slice ; so of the Scandana- | vians end the Scotehmen; and the poor and | despised negroes will have a large miche set ; ‘ ' es in the shining temple to hold their, _Celgation, form. elants Oh..aevnel. ” OCMCK - i .

pore © the 7 - But ve og oe ~ satel “Times publishes letter trons benteiian eiaben in proportion to their numbers, w | pondent, Spenee, Liverpool, in whieh writer ad- 0 tive Sone | inits North has made progress, but notin proportion

ae to cast. He contends next campaign will revea

LATER FROM EUROPE.

Str. Joun’s, N. F., Jan. 19.

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| eolve all Enrope ina blaze? The Emperor of| the Crown in the adut'iatfation of the the French shows no inclination, Engtend will main*—and that “ ted Public ap. ‘have nove of his Congress, and he in return will | nen repes' Applications ‘have none of hers. The wheel of time has quickly | made, at diffe brought round its revenges, and inorder, perhaps, | Government to consent to measures to deprive the ‘to gratify » feeling of wounded selfJove and te’ proprietors under the original " ‘wetort-on an uncourteous ally, the safety of) cthitin ion eeu : rants of thejp Fnrope is fearfully unperilled. Whatever be the = accent o ‘ wir having escheated ty ' motives of the Emperor of the Freneh in adopting the Crown, by reason’ of the non-fulfiln ” lan ultra-pacifie tone and a pone re - ee conditions,” and that “ the applications have beep lof non-interference, there can no doubt tha 4 ; oe Sari contact at this time is much mere _reasted on grounds with which the co: than any other favourable te the darling schemes | between successive Secretaries of State lof French ambition. Onee Jet the Powers of Lieutenant Governors of Prince Edward

Europe be javelved in a war with each other, and nave senfved ol ; ¥ ithe day has arrived when France has nothing te | than ene nl rned * sufficiently fambap | dav but to put forth her strength in order to attain | ~™ey — repert an award, that at the

‘any object of her policy which she may desire. . | time there should be no escheat of the

| Some of the German Powers appear to think | grants for nou-performal "

that the attitede of the Pretender, the Duke of al i > ane ae — < aga, -

| Augustenburg, will tend te thwart their ewe pro-, settlement, oft grounds on which they ‘jects. The Vienna Gazette publishes, under the justify and sustain this Report and Aw

‘form of omnes or that although “the original grante “re indictment against the Prince, accuses hin 9 ‘ were having tried to disturb, in a territery of the con-— provident and ought never to have passed; yg) federation, the state of possession guaranteed hy though they were all lable to forteiture ior breaeh

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\ the weather to have been terribly severe.

of the}

jour eff rts to obtain supplies from those coun-

Ancunisnor Hvengs —It is said that this) greater difficulties for North, aud that fiuancial A ytiele 20 of the final agreement, and of erecting | of conditions with reapect to sett oa great man had tor eight or ten years past) pobey must seener or later collapse. i ‘ jfor a private individual a personal government, have been escheated; although all wight been a great sufferer. A body, naturally Palmerston unable to attend the Cabinet Coun) which bas not received Federal sanetion. More. |" " ots the Krauts robust, seemed, when health was once inter-' cil, 2d, owing to attack of gout. 5 lover—and this is the offence whieh at Vienna! might have been practically annviled by the ep. rupted, to give way with anvsaal rapidity. Anglo Chinese fleet: aa on NY ne | will be pardoned the least—he is reproached with forcement of quit rent, and that the lande could It i the natural constitation of man that the | was returning to Haglaud tor sale, Prince AS gyealing in the name of legitimacy and of nation- 1.06 been seized and sold by the Crown at various

drifts and remained for hours, unable to move. At Madison, on the 2d, the mereury was 59 degrees below zero, At Camp Kan- dall the supply of wood became extiausted, and alarge number of soldiers were badly

frozen, At Ushkosh the mercury fell 38 i > j e(used te carry out bargain. Stated Par- : : : aS : , » wom Trozen, a one : ises with the body, and the | having refused fo carry or | ality, whilst he relies on the agtating coptnities | * ; ‘ helow, one vous wus frozen, and or . ae Kira pea ee alia anal liament will meet Feb. 4th. \ ; | established at Frankfort by the Abegeorduetentag, times, wit hout the slightest impeachment of ity hands and feet were numerous. At Mul- later pudlie — ’ ue | Ata meeting relative to Great Pastern, it WS) and js eager to obtain the intercession of a foreign | honor”’—and although it were “ 2 even

. > B " | . E ; i - . : . . . Archbishop have not been up to the mark of | oi projected lottery for ship at Frank-| .overeign in an affair whieh Germany wishes to |

35 below zero, with a driving wind most ter- | his former sparkling newspaper contributions, po vu. proceeding with great spirit, shares | wattle en famille. In Holstein the federal com- that the Sovereign was ill-advised, and that the

rible to encounter. Frozen ears, noses and nor of his pulpit eloquence. | rapidly taken up in England, It was also said | yy) j.sioners seek to regain the authority which had | policy adopted from time to time was 100 lenicgt

feet are innumerable, and many persons a eee ia rl French aud American ee eee €X- eseaped them. A telegram published by the! and injudicious’” (all this, be it

were picked up insensible on the streets Wilkes Spirit of the imes, at the close of | pected te bid tor ship at anetion th January. | presse of Vienna says that they have received Le eneniestonened eco mast

Kara oa feet were frozen while going bot a a long, lachrymose and abusive article, pays Announeed that four first class screw steamers, jew instructions enjoining them te tolerate no act | aad - : hemeel! fully adenit) « ey

few blocks. Many employes of the railroads the following tribute to King : 2,500 tons, are to be placed ~— the line between ot Government on the part of the Pretender, and | wereign having net only ove

were badly frozen and erippled for Iife, and King is the sole person who comes out of | Louden and New York by British and American jy demonstrations whieh would tend to anticipate laches of the subjects, but, in ex lang,

railroad travel was entirely suspended. (this most disgraceful muddle entirely unsal- | Steam Navigation Company i Harn. | the future decisions of the ee D a having repeatedly confirmed the originel gran, At Springfield. H1., atl radroad commani- lied. It may be said, so far as he is con-| Mexican Queston,— Memorial Diplomatrque Prinee Matternich has handed M. Drouyn de it ia im his to amen any 4 es

. ; ii j se leoniidentiy re-agserts $ ke Maximilian | Lhuys a despatch from Count Rechberg, stating, . . , with no prospect of |cerned, he gained the victory tairly on his |eoutidently re-asserts that Archduke M yx } ye a I tatin s : cone sone. seauanene ral ae The ae ¢ ‘ | will necept and occapy Mexican throne, Under. ‘in reference to a proposition from the English | @ point so important, or to treat the ” gz res 8 severi ) .

merits, and that in his triumph the best man | ae i in is di POSSESs0ry

’ “pan Chaneaa Seed ', Subinet, that Austria is disposed to agree to a h than wiul

; ore A tm tes y B a ' backers, | standing between Archduke and Napoleon is said | Ca . . : any ee rer ors

was bitter eold. Several soldiers hc o = _ Motent; brave. loyal to — oan ‘to be excellent, aud it is said that capitalists over: | conference at Paris to regulate the affaire of Den- | (5 heir lands.”

death at Camp Yates. A stage driver was he went into bis task duly impressed with | when Archduke with offers of money on the} mark. Some days back the Chevalier Niera is of their 4.

found dead un bis box, supposed to have fro- the gravity of the performance, = did = “simple gurantee of his accession to the throne, | alae reported to have placed ir the hands ef M. If thie 2s sound argument — it this 1 a fair mp allow himself to be discouraged because he | Daily News says it is understood extraordinary pational Aadeetineh See ian a ut

confess ourself te be altogether ignorant of Logie,

waukee the thermometer ranged from 30 to

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zen to denth. hes / Dronyn de Lhuys the reply of the Italian Govern. Dispatches of similar tenor from various | got a few hard thumps about the head, of | nissiun of Marshall Porey to Washington had for | ment to the proposal of a restricted Congress with pointsin Ohio. Llmois, Michigan, Minnesota, | even because he was knocked into a trance : ‘its reault an understanding on the part of United | defined programme ‘The reply accepta, but | COnles® , lowa and Wisconsin are published, showing bat facing danger always, fought at it and | States Government noteto disturb new Mexican | King Victor Eannanuel bases his acceptance upon What ie it bot saying thet a stubborn In and through it lke a dutiful young fellow, /Monarehy. In retary it is beheved promises the condition that aecomplished facts in Italy #ince in a course of wrong-deing converts it Into one of some pluces the snow drifted to a depth of | brougit sately back to his friends, the large) were made by France with regard to attitude of | 1559 shall be adinitted, and that the rights ot Italy rectitude? What is it but declaring that twelve feet fsum with which they had entrusted him. that country towards Contederate States. Daily | shall be accepted in principle—referring, it 18 be- cae itonlh + thowgh anh i ‘ ‘That was the result of pluck, and we say all | News also states that Arehduke and Archduchess | lieved, te Rome and Venice . : an ac ee ee wrong and indefensible, ang Of the storm generally the Tribune says : cathe E , |are expected very shortly to visit Napoleon at | Advices from Venetia state that thonsands of though it has, again and again, been complain « From the eastern dboandaries of Ohio to | : — 00 | Paris, whenee they proceed 2 es em- eee. ee en of,and redress of the evile which it hs inflicted bee a 4 . s hy | — a a ee > | bark Austri: rigate, a r “rene re erreulatio ithe towns o ” ren, : fhdoe a ar ease << ne ead aad decile ee ae a ee a a a positively announce a general ha for the in and again demanded, yei,smee the porty frag of Lilinois to the northern Irmits of Michigan | Richmond hg ears: —** Some of our) ee er = 7 | . i and Wisconsin, the storm bas raged in un- | Southern exchanges are apprehensive of an! Housrem Quesrion.—Danish troops com. | Sth ot Sannary. ; 5 , which the wrong originally proceeded,and which a pereee vor : , a Hee 3 adi | They calito arms every man capable of bearing | along possessed, and still controlled fury. The vast expanse of territory attack on Savannah as part of the enemy's | pletely eveenaied Holstein, including the six | thou aid of nat basin th the expulsion at the ong pe , and still possesses, the power jp known as the * Northwest’ has been bowed programme on the coast during the winter. | eee i eae barbarians. ‘They say that a numerous Italian redress the evils which have arisen from it, has down by its visitation Like the sirocco of This is interred from certain recent move- jo oc toten reiswig but had been Incurporated WIth | sy will enter Venetia, and that the invineible | not only always refused to make the reparation the desert it has taken in its broad eweep)| ments at Hilton Head, which seem to indi-| OO | : | Garibaldi will plant his banner upon the ramparts | just] demanded of it, but alo. almost a continent, and devastation has cate a concentration of iorce for that purpose | Sentes Baws ee ee lot Verona. The papers say that the inhabitants Ca ae te ot dime bee : by repvated marked its course. On the level prairies of | Others are of opinion that the movements on | 4.) ¢ Seas din ; ee ee -. | pay little attention to these apneals, the general ae sate rent times, upheld and ey ‘ t ! : ‘ tiew in Holsteia distingwishable anly by most dis- | P#Y ; vecetes «gage ee ag deaveured te festify the orisi [llinois the storm has held high carnival, no which the apprehension is based are designed | ¢yjnination frem reality of war, and is impossible fe ony being that the Comitato d’Azioni is the en 0 jastify Original wrong—there natural barrier interpos-d to check Vs pro- asa feint, and if a blow is intended it will | to tell how long this shadowy distinction may be victim of a hoax. fore it must now be acquiesced in and eubmitted gress; it has levelled ali before it in one tell pe delivered elsewhere. The most plausible | mgintainad. : ss Ser ” _— to as if it had originally been perteetly just and swoop. For days—perhaps weeks—tne sad | yeason in favor of an attack on Savannah is,| Austrian proposal fo Federal Diet that Prince | TIEE SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN QUESNION, | proper. If this is reasoning, it record will meet with constant accessions, a8) that it would constitute a base of operations Augustenbery be immediately siiamoned to leave | ng, ‘way surely by

, ; ; ; CAUTION BY AVSTRIA TO THE GERMAN 8 e. le : i from places situated outside of the regular | against Charleston.’ the Duchies was rejected, nine to seven, | ’ ay TATES. called transcendent: at any rate it far transcends line of ratlroad and telegraph communication | ods King of Denmark reached Flausburg on visitto) The semi -oefficial General Correspondenz our emmprebension.

Had the a ale the details willarrive. Seores, perhaps hun- his army in Schleswig. | (Vienna) publishes an article cautioning the | said, that thong) the erigmal grants were

4 , -OLAND.—Russia imposed on Poland fresh con- | uniner German States against acting against Den- |

dreds of persons will have been lost, their! the biockade-ranning steamer Dare, of Wil- eee ili wi Ca , # against Mev vident, and ought never to have been passed— 2 bi i iw i are, ' ; . viene , ; ane : ; : ©

property destroyed, and therr homes leit) | tribution of six niillion ronbles, of winch two and | mark. It expresses donbts regarding their power | ie

Se ate ea Relies th wed Sarees is vontirmed. Phe Richmond papers) a halt millions fail ou Warsaw. | to undertake attacks upon the integrity and in- | thongh the indulgences extended to the granters desolate. 3 ve tt te fd and) say the veasel had on board a valuable cargy,| op reer —Copentragen, 5th.—Danith Govern. | dependence of States belongirg to the Confeder- | their heirs and assigns, were excessive, and snows of the winters of 1854, 1855 and 1856 | a considerable portion of which was intendea ment called out 14,000 reserve troops. Procla- ation, and says:—* The mission of protecting the | )4; / i ss

have we experienced a s orm anything like | for the Virginia Military Institate, the Siate | ation of King to army says, “New Year finds Confederation against any chances which might | litic, and ought sever te have been medeaea that whose fury has just heen experienced. | Armory, and the Capitol. Thesestores con- | you in arms for defence of eeuntry. Our motte | result from Eurepean complications belongs only | thengh the grants were liable to forfeiture for Indeed it hassurpassed those bitter visitations. | sisted of eloth, boots and shoes, stationery, ! is honor of country, and it shall be upheld with | lo the great German Powers, and the minor! breach of conditions, yet, sinee the Crown tad

At O06 oe <i Tre Wriwineron Biroeekapk —The lose of

for although the snow was deeper the wind omery, sand paper, &e. ‘Ll t the car- | peace. or if necessary by force of ar No lite | States are mistaken if they think to be able to 5 y. “— paper, &e. be partot the car- | peace, or I lieeessary by ae me. No life | ; 7 | thonght proper, for nearly was not so strong nor the cold 89 severe gv intended tor the State was purehased in | too preci@us for salvation of Farherland. Prom | carry ont attacks against Denmark and her poss- | ee y 9 century, nat oniyte

| former struggles army retained experienced ible abies on their own risks.’’ | overlook the non-fulfilment of conditions and leaders whom young troops will follow with en- pHe ENGLISH NOTE TO THE GERMAN Powers. | the various laches on the part of the granter, ‘thusiagm. Courage, not nuinbers always lead to | It is stated on reliable authority that on the | their heirs and assigns, whilst having the power

Chen but afew persons were seriously injured | Karope by a special agent of the State govern- Now we have a great number who ave lost ment. ‘T've loss to the Visginia Military In- the use of their limbs from the frost Site, | stitute alone amouts to £2000 English cur-

a ” | prerory, lac «4s ° and some haye been lost, i reney, | Fy (28th December the British Government addressed | to enfores the forfeiture during all that period, -<—_- - | | Verv Lavesr via Ganway. — Confirmed | 3 note to the great German Powers in reference c ill ed oad neg , reterenee | but actually bad declared that performance should NAVAL APPAIRS IN THE SOUTHERN: | | Maxwiliian will visit Paris and reach Mexico be. to her position in the Schelswig-Holstein qnestion. : ee ogi er 2 °S : | A writer on the present condition of Tre-| fore cud of March with requisite reinforcements. | The note says that in the opinion of the British | ®° be required.and had confirmed the grants when STATES. land snys:—In England there are 62 indi- Holstein question shows increasiyg emb*tter- | Cabinet, it was only while the King of Den ark | liable to forfeiture — we, having duly considered

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| Times eontinmes to take gloomy views: says | sition to tully satisfy the demands of the eee Sa ee oe — ; : , : so ? : I ai — | Germans are watching stil epon events, while | Diet with regard to Sebleswig. Since he bhns! report aud award the forfeiture of the original

report of the Seeretary of the Navy for the Con- | producing country, as we onght to be, We) ooo scthrente rd ‘ lati 4 : ae | . ‘. :

; 3 ‘ | a events threaten more and more to be master rather | heen bound in Denmark by t 28 | grants to th rawn for

eould employ 62 individuals to every 101) I nd in Denmark by a constitution he mmat | ¢ we C , the direct aud immediate

ieee et ; : i than guide, | Satins Cente sneeah nae Sie ee aie é seg jacres, exempting women and ehildren from! 4 ddress to Napaleon was intredueed ia Corps fete cont anton te ieee - oe benefit of the people; und that the Crown be re ee : the number employed. Lhe property and | Legisltiff ith, It expresses hopes beneficent re- | dene of the rhe = aoe full semen eA wg quired to afford, by parliamentary grant, each ters in “ Dixie. We can wake room for only the | inenme charged | in INGL tare England eults may aperdily be derived by Fra: ce trom | wards England she insists npon twepoints—namely, compensation to the proprietors for the deprive | pre oe woes igees ay £24 at ay a part { ates een sh aoe be Sery ro | the integrity of the Danish monarchy, which in tionoftheirestates axon a due consideration oftheir oe . _ ip a jland, £22,746 343, making in England, £12) ti tone fewards Russia on Polish questa’, aud | the interest of Europe must nut be attacked, and | ease j ait secu are fai REVOLUTION OP FEELING IN EUROPE | 25, 10d Feat : Svotland, £8 3s. 0 nend ; loudly extols Kanperae’e sehewe tor Cungress: the protection whieh should be given to German | we 1 gs dict, geetind Se AGAINST THE CONFEDBRATES. ‘and brelatdi, £3 L8s. Gd oa heed. Ic is evi- | Rebel steamer F£lortda completed repairg at subjects in Schleswig. | pecry could justly ve complained of their

We notice in some of the American and Colo-| viduals to every LOO statute acres, and an Ire- nial papers a document which purports to be a | land only 34 to the LUO It we were a food

federate States. If authentic, it certainly does

not give a very encouraging view of naval mat-

following extracts :—

BY STEAMSHIP CANADA.

a Mince 7 Wiech slik aandieenee THE PROPOSED CONFPRENCP. jeal purposes. is badly worked, and, like one Wil en i Enwyeeey.. Keen Wat -OgRINEeN ‘ Sch an award as this would have been in per population tor our basis, we find the income | ema — _—— made by Enctand, and says :—* France Will offer | seems te be little or no better than an attempt @| is . . a ‘ | “48 000 000, and ai | & ty & NAM, of this Department to wait a more favourable he at least £4: a eee | iby the Emperor.” The Temps says:—* It is : — —— |! maporar. | of a Court of Escheat: far from it. But we do to our enemies nearer home. 1 do rot deem | if the rate of taxation in the United Kingdom! | i i ; 2 . sueh a tribunal, that it surely could not be foand resent time,lor reasons p.rfeetiy satisfactor , i I J ew | pound to 64 9 Moreover, our indircet | : ‘ . Tir R. M.S. Canada arrived at Halifax, on | ’ tenants, but the mghts of the small frecholders, JAPT. SEMMES AND THE *« ALAD . : ; CAPT, SEMMES AND TH ALABAMA, | consumption of tea, sagar, and other articles | a long passage. Her latest dates from Liverpool | nee in British North America. or anv where elae. |