The Sun.
London, England, 1841-01-23 00:00:00

FRANCE.

CHAAIBER OF DEPUTIES. —SITTING OF JAN' tic,
The President took the chair at half-past one etcl),,l'
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and immediately afterwards informed the Chamber
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lie had received the following letter from M. Merolllo
dated the 17th inst. :
mos'
" Monsieur Ic President—lnvested with an express '"„ j
date to submit to the Chamber the protest of 12,00 v
our fellow-citizens established on the banks of the Pi:
and menaced not only in their interests, but also
personal security, by the consequences of the treat/ ';pt
eluded on the 31st of October last, with the Govera,fi'ibe
of Buenos Ayres; and feeling all the importance f
duties imposed by this mission in presence of a Per; tr
imminent ratification, I beg you will have the goodrc6dot
inform the Chamber that the still feeble state of my Pe7,ts,
and above all the non-arrival of the private doennia
which have been promised to me, alone prevents my ea a of
its immediate attention to so grave an affair. At the Cf:biti
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this week, without doubt, I shall have the honour, ",,`
t to
assent, of fixing the day on which it may be conveni"i,ol
the Chamber for me to put to the Ministers the quest 'el,
which I am personally charged to put relative to the
roes
cumatances of the treaty in question, and the diEast,,
consequences which would result from its ratification the
M. Baudin read the report of the Committee Itho
Bill for the credit o t sixty thousand francs in favour '9
library of the Arsenal.
-M. Humann, the Minister of Finances, presented the
following Bill of Credits : 00
" Art. 1. A sum of 40 millions is appropriated nolo
completion of the extraordinary works of the service °of
ponts et chaussces, in augmentation of the sod
188,295,000 f. remaining to be employed in 1842 so ri•
lowing years, and voted by special laws. These sPPr°lJi•
ations, amounting altogether to 228,269,000 f., shall
vided under special heads.
" Art. 2. A sum of 254 millions, including 92 MI., foe
at which the expense of the fortifications of Par die
1842 and following years is fixed, is appropriated t°
extraordinary works of the War Department for theetge
gineers and artillery, and for barracks and military
zines. the
" Art. 3. A sum of 52 millions is appropriated tot lof

extraordinary works to be executed by the -departillerl'
the marine and in the ports and arsenals. jiAlf
" Art. 4. Upon the grants fixed by the Foe for
articles, credits, amounting to 75 millions, are opcno!,
the expenditure chargeable upon the estimates of 1842.44'
Public works 33,700,0001.
Ministry of War 36,300,000
Ministry of Marine

75,000,00" sod
" Art. 5 refers to the classification of the creditLi'd to
the facul:y of carrying over the amount not erul'i°Ye
the`
Art
budget. • sre
" Art. 6. The expenditure for which these credll4ol
opened upon the estimates of 1842, up to the amount° the
millions, is to be covered by a sum to that extent 01' the
produce of the loan of 450 millions, mentioned and of re,
head of Extraordinary Ways and Means, in the WI °
-ceipts of the estimates of 1842." t d tbl:
The Minister, in the course of his expose, s",-c
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of 254 millions mentioned in Article 2, severity-u'e„,ol
lions were destined for the completion of the defe,roes•
the frontiers and the interior of the kingdom, inu!i'itcfo
dcntly of the fortifications of Paris; seventy-five ilr-e for
were for barracks and military magazines, and twe::-drti
the artillery and powder. He stated that it was
to appropriate seventy-live millions annually for `Tbe
from the year 1812, for extraordinary public works. 050
expenditure under this head would, he said, be mere edits
sixty millions for 1841. The total amount of the c,'-hich
now demanded would, ho said, be 534 millions, 'oho
would exceed by eighty-four millions the amount %AO,
proposed loan. The Ministers bad not chosen, b,`„ isr
to increase the amount of the loan, for it would ';,os'
proper to draw upon capitalists beyond their
On this point he added, political circumstancegoor'
not influenced our determinations as to to
dinary works, otherwise than by inducing "il-Coll
take into consideratlon the necessary Procs,- I el,
which, sooner or later, in the present situat'-inbot,"
Europe, France must have adopted. It is not cr!ic-r t°,
profound regret, however, Gentlemen, that, in or",;e1181)
provide for the war department, we have been 014"„-osti
to diminish by one-half the amount of grants to thL„rasi,
et chaussees, and to resign ourselves not to undertio;o oi
new enterprise before the year 1848. The ernulst° the
nations advanced in civilisation directs itself onlY;3„iere
present day to the conquests of peace, and we must nei, • it
tr-tc
the still imperfect state of international relations
eitm
compels them to consnme in sterile expenditure the er;,,,„a
demanded for reproductive employment, M. 11Ct.rOt
then read a very long and detailed expose of the di"-retlit
branches to which it is intended to appropriate the c.
for the war department. to be
The Bill pre -ted by H. H ordered

presente_ 'y „ .w.rann was crdc
printed and distributed, tcti
The 'Minister of Public Instruction then preserldercu
Bill for the protection of literary property. It was °r
to
The Ottler of the Day now was the adjourned disci.'
cop
upon the Bill for the sale of landed and house Pr"
under legal judgment
The remaining articles were put to the vote And sue.
ceslively adopted.
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.On the ballot on the ensemble tho number; were, ,cre
Bill, 148 ; against i( 12 ; but as the members prePentecr,
Lot sufficient according to the regulations of the Gila
a new ballot v‘as order, d ;he next sitting.
The Citamber adj:urried at a quarter to six.

G Al A N Y .
BERLIN, JAN. 15.—The State Gazette says "°lo,'
accounts from Frauenburg announce that Rudolph
,"„-f
napfel arrested on suspicion of being the murderer -
Bishop of Ermcland, has confessed his crime." .01 rvc'
His Imperial Highness the Archduke Frederick vrPt
the
turn to 'Vienna, from the expedition to Syria,
15th of this month. The young Prince will retai' :,a-
the English Ordt'r of the Bath, which is hardly ev,;,.r, -I°r
ferred on any foreigner, and with that of St. Anu—',,c7c.
Russia, which incluths in it ail the Orders of the criA'r',i%
Of the two Roinaa Catholic Arclihshoorics 0" te,
Bishoprics in the kingdom of Prussia the haft are novi
prived of their chief pastors. These are the Archbisb%sti
of Cologne and the Bishoprics of Treves,
Ermcland. .ntl
POLISH FRONTIERS, JAN 3 .—The Senate o: Craco'c'o3,
the dissolution of the C,,tnmission of Inquiry, l'`,!, the
dressed a request to !he respective Courts to u:,dcr.3,'- tho
regular trial and sentence of their subjects confined in bio
prisons of Cracow for high treason or disturbing the
tranquillity, and then to withdraw thl Austri.,n g"r,rt'vof
as there is no reason to apprehend that the tranqu'l"."riso
the republic will be interrupted. I hear that the ALlscie to
Government has at once declared its readiness to BCC,e
their request, and that negotiations with Re'3,l wi;l
Prussia have been opt-ned, which it is to be h°Pc-
soon have favourable result.
VIENNA, JAN.ll.—General Buren von Hesse _YIP ~toas
cornplishcd his mission to the South G, n Co"r"„'
returned to Vieniia, and has airead% 11,14 cbs
make a verbal report of the ruse :s of it to ois n'^"'
Prince INlettrriit-:.
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I3RCSSELS, JAN. 20.—The average price of obc—,liire.
week was 19f. 4c., and that of Rye lii. 51c. per }wet('

GELGIAy p NDS—rigljoltiEt.o JAN. -'f'•
ACCUtIi Ddit, per Cr•nt.
;,;.•,:',llsCtllid'S Loan, n ...... .. •
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1 (71'.,,an of Thirt .
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Thirty.seven """"
I.e7n of Cit•,, 4 per echl .... ......
Sock ty of Cornrovree, per ..........
Bank of Belgium, 5 per ........ '
National Society
Exchange on Loniiim (short)
—Brussels Papers, Jan. 20.
AUSTRIAN F1.11,,D5..--VIENNA, JAN. 11 urysg
five per Cents. Metalliques
Foer per Cents.
Three p.r Cents.

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