RUMOURED INSURRECTION IN RUSSIA.

New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 228, 5 August 1848, Page 1

RUMOURED INSURRECTION IN RUSSIA.

The Courtier Francais says :— " A»i extnordinary couritr anjved on Monday night at tbe Rusnian Legu. lion in Pans, It is said that he brought despatches ol the higbts gravity. It ap^ea s that the provinces of the south ot the empire aie in full insurrection. The nobles and the a*my are at tli3 h?ad of the movement. UK\SK or THE BMPLUOH OF RUSoIA. The Krajifrurh-is lsbutd Am tollowing ukute to the Minister ol War: — 'In the wiSt ot Em ope events tave tratispned v/liich nunifi 9t the sini'il design 01 st^jvciting lej,al authonti s. Tho alliances of fnendJiij) in I the truaUgj* by whit h !,'.ui,&i* is «3»aecte J

with the nelglibounng powers, impose upon us the sacred duty to take timely measures for placing a portion of our troops upon a war footing, that in caso circumstances should dem<ind it, a firm front may be opposed to the direful sound of an anarchy. In pursuance of this we command :—l.: — 1. Immediately to otganize reserves belonging to the divisions specified in the index. 2. To this end ulso to call into active service those privates who are bound to form the reserve corps, but who are on furlough for a given or for an indefinite period, in the government to be hereafter named. 3: The assembling of iho troops shall lake place immediately after this ukase shall have been published in the circles, and shall terminate without fail on the Ist (13th) of April next. (The five remaining articlos of this ukase only relate to the equipment of the troops, place of rendezvous, and other regulations as to general discipline, &c.) (Signed) " Nicholas-"