27 APRIL 1850, Page 2

Of foreign news there is scarcely any. The Pope had

returned to Rome so often, that his actual arrival creates as little sensation as that of the " wolf." The Erfurt Parliament sticks to its task of passing liberal laws, as if some power lay behind to effectuate the decrees. Even in France there is little more to talk about than the defeat of Ministers on the Transportation Bill. They tried to give their measure a retrospective effect, in order to get Barbel and some other formidable prisoners out of the country ; but M. Odilon Barrot's eloquence stopped the project. M. Baroche, Mi- nister of the Interior, talked of resigning ; but the President, it is said, refused to accept his resignation : so that Prince Louis Na- poleon, who was not transported himself, but comfortably lodged In 11.am, adopts the expatriation policy of M. Baroohe.