Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-02-18
LATER FROM FRANCE.

by the packet ship ZURICH captain Johnson, have
received Paris papers of the 4h Of January-two days
later than those by the last steamer.
The Zurich sailed from HAVE on the 6th but we have
been unable to obtain any OF the journals printed that
place, and the letters will be assorted
second edition.
The committees on tho address, in both houses held
their meetings the 3. The committee o; the Chamber
OF Deputies resolved that the Government should be
qured lay before them all documents aud information
relating to the several questions advered in the Kings
speech and that the Ministers should be requested
tend before them and give such explanations they might
require.
This would seem 10 indicate purpose to make vigorous
opposition.
Reports had been published respecting the manufacture
OF beetroot sugar. showing that the number Of establish
ments for the still decreasing Last year
there 3l6-now only 2S6.
The quantity produced, however, had increased from
$50 900 kilogrammos the first four months of ls43
lO4SI OOO ia the first four mcnths OF 1874. The duty
paid into the Treasury had increased from 900 Of
francs To G.973.O00
Account. from Aleiers to the 10Th of December were
that Add ekader had not quilted the mountains beyond
the Malonia TO which he rered after the battle OF Isy.
The receipts ut the Paris Savings hank in December
3059 ,4U7 francs, from 1876 depositors 2429 Of
whom The Withdrawals amounted u 2, $685.
600. The increase Tor the year 1915 70l francs in
amount, and in the number Of depositors 1 ,672.
great robbery had been effected upon the Rotschds;
seven CASES OF Spanish pasues containing the
Of 10000 francs, stolen from the
wagon somewhere between London and Paris
Tie police OF Pans had effected the Of forty
persons in night-part OF the bands who have for
infested the Of that city by night
hitting robberes which often attended by brutal vi.
olence and in some instances by murder.
The place of NJ. venain Minister Of Public Insiruc.
ton, had yet been filed.
IL will be remembered, probably that by the last arri.
val received OF his having afflicted with
INSANITY which broke with great violence while lie
was in the presence OF the King, attending Cabinet
Council.
Galignan says that the pos, offered and refused
by Messrs. Montaivet. Salvandy and Ross and that
design Of giving il TO NJ Oumon frustrated by the
refusal Of Count Dsru take his place Minister ofPub-
lie works.
The Montcur publishes u statement Of the situation Of
the Bank Of France the Goth Of December and there
suit Of the operations Of the last quarter.
The specie on hand 245U96, s02f; the commercial
bills li2 6l2 674 tho advances upon ingots 1885 900,
and upon public securities 1880 1861.
The branch banks indebted the bank % OGOf
for their capitals, and "a. 72s. 1866. for advances
The circulation amounted 2f9 80 500f and bills pay.
abe TO order 10 7d9, 1901.
Tbs funds deposited by the Treasury in account current
amounted to pa francs other
1871 $40 oncs, and certificates payable sight 656,
100.
Accounts from Madrid were that on the 2sth OF Decem
Der nincteen members Of the Spanish Chamber Of Depu-
ties gave IN their designations consequence OF the Minis
ter Of Finance having made Of derogaoy express
sons in debate imputng censuabc motives the oppo-
siton.
The Minister humbed himself before them bu, in vsin
notwithstanding his explanations and apologies they ad-
| hered TO their purpose.
THE seceders the only in the Cham.
Der OF the Progrsssst and old monlrchical parties.
The President OF the Council Norvsez, in reply tho
question what he proposed TO do said that he regretted
deeply the offence and Withdrawal Of the opposition depu.
tee, but that the Government would try get without
| them.
The niiair caused much excitement
curious scene was lately enacted OF 81 Peiorburgh
The Emperor, wishing dispense with tho Of
money, and finding the Imperial resources in
prosperous condition admit OF his setting about the
work, had summoned the Ministers, heads Of manuaciu.
rers and chiefs Of the principal guilds and satisfy
themselves, in his presence, Of the fact that he had
cum in gold and silver toward the formation OF n sinking
fund destined TO the redemption Of the paper money.
They attended accordingly, and had the pleasure o
ing seventy millions Of roubes soemny Deposited in huge
cellars which had been oxcayaed under the citadel for
| pose.-M y. Com. ado.