LATEST FOREIGN NEWS. (From Bell's Weekly Messenger, July 22.)

New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 260, 25 November 1848, Page 3

LATEST FOREIGN NEWS. (From Bell's Weekly Messenger, July 22. )

France. We have received accounts from Furis dated jester* day morning. Tranquillity prevailed in the city ; and it is expected that tlio state of siege will be raised in u ihort time. The suspended papeis were to be allowed again to appear. The niilitnty commissions have tried and sentenced to transportation a gieat number of the aocused ; they have also liberated many ag mist whom the evidence wa» not conclusive. A sergeant and four soldiers of the line have been condemned to be shot by a military court martial sitting at Verdun. At the sale of properly of the ex Royal Famiiy, the following affecting incident occmred :—: — "Just as the auctioneer was setting up the fourwheeled cabriolet from which the Duke of Oi leans was thrown when ho was killed on the road to Neuilly, a letter of the duchess was handed to him piotestmg against the sale of that carriage, and ordering it to be repurchased for her account, :»t any price, should it have been alteady sold, and then burnt. A. splendid berlinc, and two fine English horses of the stables of the ex-piincc, Sterne and .Slap, were likewise withdrawn from the snle by order of the duchess, to be offered in her mime, to the person who lent her her carriage to quit I'm is and Fiance on the 24 th of Fcl>."" It is confidently asseilcd tli.it in the course of a fewdays the National Absembly will authorise tlie governuunt to contract a loun. The amount is not stated. The political hchisrn that has broken out between tho Pope and his pirlMincnt is freely coiuniui'al upon by the Pans press, ami ihe National, the h'mlmy organ. oi the Government, goco so far us to identify the policy of his llolincis with that of the King of Naples The belief is general that, notwithstanding the law declaration of the government, a French army will sooh cross the Alp*, ai it is obvious that Charles Albeit is no ma'ch lor the Austrians.

DIINMAHK AND THE DUCHIES Letteri from Altonu, of the IGth, ia the HamburgBorscnhalle, stute that the result of the meeting of General Wi angel with the Danish cominandermn-chicr had been a contmuatioß of the armistice till the following Tuesday (the 18th). This would tend to sho^v thut nothing decisive lias yet been settled. A letter from llotidsburgh of the same date says, that the conditions of the armistice had been refused by the Duchies. This, however, wants confirmation. The Provisional Government of Schleivri^-Ilolstein have addressed a congrutulatoiy letter to the Recent ot Germany, in winch they entreat him to extend his protection to Schlemvig and llolsteiti.

TIIU DaKUIUAN PIUNCirAUTIES. The Austrian Gazette publishes the con'enlg of several dec ess of the Provisional Government for Moldavia and Wallncliiu. They proclaim — Ist, Aboliii'iu. of capital and corporal punishment. 2nd. Liberty ot thePiess. 3rd. Organization of a National Guards 4th. An appeal to the people to lend their muskets to« the State, if any on« possoises more than one. And sth. Abolition of all ranks and titlea. The Nuiberger Correspondent lias a letter from 1 Bucharest of the Ist »n»tant, stating th.\t an attempt at a Russian counter revolution has been made. A Colonel, to whom the Russians promiied the ministry of war, collected a number of soldiers, with whom ho attacked the Provisional Government. He was re-- 1 pulsed by the National Guards, whereupon he hastened to the ban neks, ueizid the artillery, und prepared for it Bicge. The last news from Jassy, of the 3d instant* states that the cholera lml not yet abated. There was. one death in four cahes of the dme.ise at Jassy, wlnln at Buohaiest one oi eveiy three patients died.

On the Bth instant there were 3790 people «ufF»ring< from ihe cholera nt St. Petersburg!) ; 813 were on that clay added to the number ; 172 left the hospitals, nn<U 571 died. The number of patients on the 9th wa^ 3,897. 3,474 hyvu been heiz^d with illnes3 up to tbci Ist instant, IGB2 of whom died.

TUJIKLY. Letters from Constantinople announce that a Russian/ fleet of fifteen sail is prepared to p*s3 through the Dardanelles. The Porte lias, after long negotiotions, at last given Us conbent to this act. There was at first great reluctance to permit any such thing, but threat* and bribes, and the allegation of this fleet beinsj m« tended to protect the Russun interests in the Adriatic:, and the Mediterranean, have at last succeeded in si^ lencing all boruples.

Spain. Our accounts from Madrid are of the 15th instnnf J" The Curlisli General R'iyo, terming himself Commander General of Estremedur«, Toledo, and La Manchn, has published a proclamation calling on the people to risa in support of King Charles VI. Cabrera wai said to have appeired near Bsrga. The letter* from La Granja mentioned nothing of interest.

Italy. " Brescia, July 14. — We shall make a movement to-motiow, in order to drive the enemy from Stelvio,^ Two thousand Italmns coming from Trent are on their load to Innspruck, escorted by Croatians and Austrians. There is, at present, but one Italian battalion left at Verona, and the <sth battahion, garrisoned at; Mantua, is suffering severely from sickness. It U rumoured that an affair had taken place at the Poule — • The Austnans pursued and overthrown left a great many dead on the field of battle, and lost lour pieces of cannon, v—-Milanu — -Milan Gazette. The same p»per states that the enemy have en-^, trenched themielves in Mantua, the siege of which iff.' maintained with increasing vigour on the Curtalone side. The following also appears in the Gazette of Milan of the 15tli ;•—•" Mgr. Morichini has returned to lenrara from his unsuccessful mieuion to Innspruck and Vienna The Empnror of Austria avoided notoring into any discusiion, and, at Vienna, the Minister gave 'nothing but evasive answers. It niuu not, therefore^ be believed that Austria is disposed tn enter into a treaty or acknowledge the independence of Italy, and this assurance should stimulate every Italian to conquer their liberty.''

GIinMANY. The Wiener Zeitung of the 15th announces the sa»> tisfactory progress of tho election of deputies to tha Constituent Assembly of Austria in the kingdom of Bohemia. Advices from the Dalmatian frontiers to the 5tU instant state that the Turks are arming, and preparing: to act with zeal against the Montenegrin i. A general levy,{of troops is ordered, and 60,000 (some gay 100,000) men will shortly be brought into t le field. — Trade in Bosnia is completely annihilated, in consequence of the agitated state of the province. In Al« bania, however, tranquility prevails. A letter from Neusatz of the 27th of June gives a, fearful account of the consequences of the siu^umary contests between the Servivmn rtbeh and the Germans and Magyari. The earth it described as de uged with, blood, and covered with the corpsei of the ilaio. The German's and Magyars have been fearfully sacrificed to the savage ferocity of the Sclavei. In Galicia there is u strong Comer vatire reaction in progress in the ranks of the army against the policy enforced m Vienna by ihe now domiusrit djnaocratio party.