FRANCE.
The Paris elections resulted in the entire defeat of the several Government candidates, and a complete change of Ministry has ensued, M. Billault replacing Count Walewski as Minister of State. The following is the new list: — Baroche, Minister of Justice ; Boudet, MinisI ter of the Interior; Dueny, Minister of Education ; and Bebie, Minister of Commerce, &c. This Cabinet secures the confidence of the French people, as it is believed to be the first step towards Ministerial responsibility. . The French Government are preparing for war, and it is asserted that France wishes to join with I England in creating a free Poland. The French troops hare taken Puebla, General Ortego having surrendered with 16,000 men.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1910, 22 August 1863, Page 3
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