Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-11-13

beral Government, the Lucchese will realize stroke
many OF the advantages devabe from political advancement
Ihey VIII hnd considerable change for the better IN respect
OF personal ease and freedom from CALLING restrictions ON the
conduct and the tongue; thus their convictions IN favor OF
liberal institutions will be strengthened BY experience and
their settled attachment will act instructive example to
the rest Of italy-even unto Milan and Naples.
Letters from Rome to the 9th of October confirm the re-
already given IN the German papers, that the fope not
satisfied with the evacuation Of the city Of Ferara offered by
AUSTRIA and the restoration of the status demands the
evacuation and surrender of the citadel of Feaa and the
fortress of Commache, both Of which Austria has occupied
since 1878 As consideration compliance with this de-
mand the Pope oilers to cede to Austria all that part OF the
Duchy OF Ferara which lies the left bank oil the 40, and
which would naturally belong to Lombardy.
Advices received from Sicily by Malta, that the execu
Messna had been suspended but the arrests had been
continued and the population plunged IN the deepest des
pair The guns Of the citadel kept constantly levelIed
the city, and steam gate lay in the harbor with body
OF troops board ready be landed at point where
popular movement should be manifested Several scians
OF rank and consideration had been sent out OF the island
Letters from Naples Of the 18TH received by the same way
say that the arrests were continued in that city.
SWITZERLAND.
The accounts received from Switzerland becoming more
and more serious The Grand Council OF the Canton OF 81
Gall has length voted favor of coercye measures for the
dissolution of the Sonderbund and the expulsion Of the Je
suits This gives the Government and the Liberal party
jorty in the Diet, which to the 18th, and there
is doubt that the Diet will at prepare to enforce
its resolutions Meanwhile the Ausans preparing 10 In
terfere should they find favorable opportunity The Aus
ran troops have already made formidable movement on the
Iyol frontier, and the whole OF the Swiss frontier
lined with troops from Lago Maggiore TO the Lake of Con-
stance The conduct of France towards Switzerland Is the
subject Of animated discussion. Last week it was known
that supply of and ammunion sent by the French
Government to the Government OF the Canton OF Fnburg,
had been intercepted by the citizens Of Neuchate subse
quent have succeeded making good their passage
The defence offered by the ministerial journals at Paris that
France has been in the habit Of selling the Govern
ments of foreign countries with which she at peace and that
therefore there refuse application from the
Government of Friburg The Opposition reply that France
is at peace with the Government OF Switzerland and yet she
has been abeing subjects in resisting that Government
The latest accounts from Berne to the evening of the
18th. On that day the Federal Diet Almost the whole
of the first days debate turned upon proposition brought for
ward by the deputy for Zurich which may he considered
last attempt made by the Liberal party efe reconcilia-
ion with the Sondebund without coming blows The pro-
position is follows That two representatives Of the Fe
dera Government should be sent to each of the form
ing the Sonderbund, with view Cancellation; 2. That
proclamation and instruction should be addressed the nha-
bans those cantons and g. That the drawing up of the
proclamation and instruction be entrusted members
of the Diet specially chosen for the purpose attending the
affair of the Sonderbund This proposition by the
deputy for Lucerne with propositions the effect
that the resolutions proposed by the deputy for Zurich should
be printed and distributed among the members that the de-
pue for the Sondehund should not be taken by surprise with
proposition suddenly and Unexpectedly brought forward.
violent and very long debate then ensued 10 the of
which the deputies for the cantons forming the Sonderbund
declared that they not TO be caught with fine Words but
would have Deeds and that they would not to
position which did afford them guarantees for the indepen
dence of the States which they represented Ultimately the
amendment rejected by majority of twelve States and
two half States, and the proposition of the deputy for Zurich
adopted by majority of twelve and half States On
the 18th the committee to draw the proclamation to be add
dressed to the Sonderbund to be appointed
INDIA.
The last from India nstructs that the Government
which the British took much pains re-eabsh Lahore
go alone. The Queen Mother is accused of having
entered into ant-Brtsh conspiraces all events she in
duced her the boy Maharaah, to pass ndgny his
own Prime Minister the friend and instrument of the British;
and the atont regarded only too offensive to be
pardoned but indicating malignant spirit the Rance
therefore removed under escort place Of honorable
secuson. The incident is only the latest addition to the long
list of which illustrate the utty of keeping up these
pageant native Governments instruments Of British rule