Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-08-23

steamer HIBERNIA, which arrived at Boston on Sun
day, after passage of less than twelve days from
Liverpool. We extract such portions of its con-
tents below as appear to be of interest.
ENGLAND.--LIvERpooL,A Ueusr 5.
PARuANESrARr.-The session is rapidly drawing TO
close but the precise day when the Queen to address her
faithful Commons" cannot yet with certainty be fixed
Probably will extend beyond the end of the present
week She is anxious to her presence To other ands
and with all her young and buoyant feelings in their fresh
ness the dry details of parliamentary lore compete
with the attractions Of the Rhine and the society Of continent
tai sovereigns.
Nevertheless there has been some solemn talk, and
even acrimonious debates amongst Legislators various
topics less interesting The subject of the tardy pro-
Of education has been the tap and the ndcgabe
Mr. Ewart has wung something like admission from the
Premier that hereafter the pecuniay statistics Of the question
shall figure in the Minister'S budget The friends of educa
ton hail this recognition Of the Importance Of the subject
and the utility of their labors. .h 81 sas M
The last few days have been unfortunately rife in railway
accidents Msortunes it is sad seldom singly and
the caames by locomotive transit strengthen the correctness
Of the axiom Lord Palmston brought the subject before
the House Of Commons, and coupled it. strangely enough,
with strong condemnatory peoraion the defcnceess
state Of seaboard With regard travelling by rail- the
Premier threatened unless the directors used keener super
vision their servants them of the duty and
fer TO the hands Of the Executive Governments threat
which will probably work speedy and permanent On
subject of national protection he eynced less apprehen
sion, and seemed to chde the fears Of his assalant
The Slayetade Treaty Bill which seeks render the sub
jecs of Brazil amenabe to English law courts and
them pirates, has met with becoming but fruiess
| opposition.
CoamEncAL-The elements continue to be an object of
serious apprehension, and fears for the safety of the harvest
daily the increase. The weather continues broken,
the temperature low there is little sunshine and the abb
sence Of warmth supplied by occasional falls Of rain, which
districts have done serious but not epaabe injury
the growing crops Up to the present the
of injury taken in the aggregate has been heavy, and
with the return of fine weather. the produce Of the fields
would speedily pen, and the result would equal perhaps
exceed, the yield of any year. The danger
the future The harvest under any circumstances must be
late, and late harvest always pelous In the time,
the stock of grain the country daily dwndng away and
calculations being made that there is not actually
than ortnghts consumption hand bad harvest would
be a national calamity.
The weather has already began influence the corn mar
kes In London the has been considerable quo
taons indicate much the business done the fears
which prevail In the Liverpool market, Friday and Sa
uday prices improved considerably, and the market closed
firm at an advance the previous quotations The
influence has and will be experienced in the other great
markets Of the kingdom. The upward price Of grain during
the hast month has been steady and uniform, and the article is
dearer now by l2s TO las quarter than at the
responding period in July. At Liverpool the last
ket day, foreign -four improved from 2s 3s per barrel and
wheat upwards Of 3d. per 10 pounds As large supply will
be looked for from North America where the
represent the crops being prolific, the subject of the
importance to commercial readers, and direct
their special attention Even with fine weather. It is belev
ed low the stocks that the advance win be
maintained, and, if the worst approximations realized
wheat in less than month from this time be at Sos
90s per quarter. Ii dependence placed hf
accounts v the Baltic ports the produce Of wheat the
districts where II is must extensively Likely to be
: deficient -
The Of the weather has been making itself felt in the
cotton market The gloomy atmosphere of last week chilled
all disposition for business and prices the middling kinds
American declined I'D per pound. The sales Of the week
were only 81, 000 Yesterday however the market rallied
little, spectators nbbling, and matters
healthy appearance The sales 600 bags and Of this
quantity 1900 American taken speculation. In the
manufacturing districts there has been change worthy of
notice. Business remains in nearly the condition
the sailing Of the last packet with perhaps less buoyancy Of
feeling owing circumstances at which shave already
glanced
| FRANCE
Pans, JuLr 30-On Monday the 2lst the session of the
Chambers formally closed by royal ordinance Taken
altogether this session has been of considerable impor
lance During the disputes with Morocco have been salts
actoy settled secret voting the divisions has been abo
shed the obnoxious right Of search has contrary all
pectaon, been done away with laws relative to the great
lines Of railway from Paris Belgium, Lyons, Anou
to Stasboug, and others of minor Importance have been
passed the negotiations with the court of Rome for the with
dawa of the Jesuts have been crowned with and
very great number of laws of domestic interest have been
adopted The Ministry had battles to fight at the
commencement Of the session. but it tumphed in ALL except
in that the Tahiti question, and then il had in
favor majority of eight The Cabinet altogether has
To be satisfied with the campaign though of the Oppo
sition newspapers cry that disastrous to them.
Since the termination Of the session. the great question ag
tated in the newspapers has been Will there will there
not be dissolution Of the Chambers The different sections
of the Opposition profess to be DESTROYS of appeal TO the
country and the Ministerial organs profess TO have obec
ton TO it. adssoluon should take place. you may depend
upon that there is every earthly probability that its result
will be uiumphany in favor of Ministers for in this
try with the immense staff Of projects, subprefecs mayors
and all the host Of Government unctonarcs under their
mand they have the very best Of procuring the
information the Of feeling every constituency
and Of course if that feeling against hem they would
think of dssolvng the Parliament which gave them and
keeps in Office and power Perhaps they could not have
favorable time for dissolution than the presents for
is undeniabe let the oppressed press say what will that
their later measures, especially the abolition of the right Of
search and the suppression of the Jesuit have afforded
general il not UNIVERSAL satisfaction. At present. however,
believe that the Cabinet has determination what
ever on the subject Of calling Parliament.
On questions Of interest to America little has been said OF
importance during the fortnight that has elapsed since last
addressed you. The annexation Of Texas TO the United
States that the has taken place. has excited much
attention very general feeling Of dissatisfaction is enter
tanned against the Ministry and especially against NJ GUzor
the Minister for Foreign Affairs for having permitted the d.
plomatc agents Of France associate themselves wlthe
of England in their exeons 10 induce the Mexican
Government acknowledge the independence OF Texas and
prevent its annexation the United States IL Is true that
il is quite certain that the French agents. even the
English have taken very active part against the
alton has been represented but still there is the best
believe that they regarded it. and do regard it. with any
thing but favor Englands dislike of annexation may be
dersood but France has particular interest either for or
against the measure.
Sunday Monday and yesterday, the anniversaries Of
the three glorious days Of July $780, The revolution which
took place fifteen years ago overthrow for family that
had possessed the of France tor centuries and put in