Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-12-02
PARIS CORRESPONDENCE
OF LrrrELL's LIVING AeE,-(R. WALSH, ESQ.
Paris, NOVEMBER ., ls4s


sag.Is in Europe-Switzerland, France and Venice OF
France you can judge The dictatorship has been renewed
In Venice one Of its FIRST decree that all cit
srs possessing gold and silver utensils should depose them
IN the mint be melted into coin for the public treasury
Deaih the penalty. We entertained hopes that the Swiss
souid quiet and orderly but radicssm has excited
SERIOUS disturbances Geneva and the clerical ultra Ca
shoc party attempted revolution at Frbourg The refrac
Tor, bishop spirited away by the authorities much in the
manner that the late King OF Prussia caused the preate
Cologne to be carried off Frboug has been restored to or
der by the intervention of the troops OF Berne and Vaud
The federal and national system alone be the salvation Of
Switzerland it is the only unity by which Germany be
slranquiized and rendered prosperous.
We learn from the London papers tina, the instruction
saiu the British rule in the island of Ceyon has been
crushed though without considerable euson OF native
ss,ai NE Dutch wage perpetual hostiies in parts
af JAYS and the Eastern Archipelago generally struck
witt an article OF the London Times OF the Both October
sr,;ed Situation Of Austra Here an instructive ex
tract.
- IS clear that in this struggle pretence of liberty
night remains to the party who have grossly abused the
ess;ons made them. The Emperor still recognizes the Ii
bera made in March and May and the consti-
sioaa reforms already legally effected; but nothing be
orc opposed the establishment of any form OF cons,itu-
taoa government than the destructive which have
marked whole conduct of the revolutionary party Aus
tra- Those who had been most in promoting the
4-y progress of REFORM and in restoring the ancient nstu
of the empire TO greater activity and freedom the
reco from the vile passions and the antsocial deu
sans which had been spread amongst the people BY
~ by violence and BY the cowardice or eachey OF the
citizens OF Vienna those revolutionary principles succeeded
IL the insgaon the Hungsans and under the protection
NJ portion of the Diet in getting possession of the capital
Fran that moment became the paramount duty of the En-
roys ministers and Of the army march upon Vienna just
Il we June last the national guards OF the French de-
arents flock TO Paris, prepared 10 contest the triumph Of
the red republic Anarchy may prevail in city at times,
when proper measures Of police viewed with excessive
scao,y, and the middle classes themselves follow waveng
line OF conduct. But the of such rebellion
canempbe in the field and must yield TO the pressure of
military control Such war, therefore, cannot be pro,rac
I'd; if the resistance infinitely greater, the alter
native Of civil itself preferable base and nanmate
submission to the despotsm OF sangunay rabbe and the
gsosterous demands Of people armed for the destruction of
scictJ ITSELF The extraordinary victories in the spring
a this year by the sudden energy OF the popuIace
SAID the tme the result OF feeble defence rather than
Of irresistible attack. The troops every where exasperat
ed ty defeat which they had notdesevedy just abut
ei the irresoluon of their Political superors it
easy foresee that distant period they would take their
revenge and restore the natural and established authority
tEe public forces which the public security OF all countries
denends In Paris that battle has been fought and will
probably be fought again. In Frankfort the German repub-
received lesson the 18th of September. A;
Teaa where the revolution has raised standard
and threasening SCALE the imperial Government has now as
yered lis rights, and prepared 10 enforce them We APP
ou and maintenance Of lawful authority the first condition
f che exercise Of liberty ITSELF and the m step TO the
very Of that tranquility and prosperity from which Europe
has devated so tar.
Hall the continent subject to terrorism. Where
ons have occurred, large majority of all the classes OF
NV substance and character have remained hostile the
re changes and extreme parties. In Germany and Italy,
we'll in France, the republicans and the anarchists
very small mnotes they have prevailed far, by sud-
den blows desperate audacy and despo violence and by
the roenness Of the old institutions and the general of
hc popey and necessity Of fundamental reforms, In Spain,
republican revolution is esssyei would be wholly
vuutciE ible for tho Of the nation CGrism is under
stood dnd felt acts however merely BY bands OF nsur
.as and partisan chiefs that make effective impression
.. country or on the Government II the petende, the
oeess,s should succeed they would be lavish Of profess
ss in fyor Of free liberal institutions but they could
r1ainian themselves by arbitrary and military rule alone
Tss, wears committee Of the Academy Of Sciences an
rnccd that gold medal Of the value Of twelve hundred
francs would he accorded to the work Comparative Pho
Osy which should appear to the best among the P'zecom
positions Nine memoirs sen. IN some printed, some
manuscript At the recent public meeting OF the five acade
s the successful one third in orier manuscript written
>. Ntchin Hertordshe, England, si7, Is entitled Re-
s.srAes in Philosophical and Comparative Phoogy, chiefly
with reference the languages Of Central Asia The COM
Of IL: This production II mol stlcuy logical
throughout but il j. remarkable for the authors profound
knowledge Of the languages Of that part OF ASIA and Tor
the new relations between them which be has aseertaned
Ssl shown" We may applaud The imPariaity Of the com
ssuee sx Of the French performances. AT
she same sitting, Bourrouf read excellent paper the
2ep solidarity Of the sciences letters, and srstnat - the
fysrssl agreement o. harmony OF human studies and at
enuen Leverer spoke OF the gigantic unity Of the
.oa that which eternay caes millions Of worlds from the
s,s 20 the west through the imnens,y Of space. The
sort q the sitting Of Monday, treating Of the affinity Of chic
nc gas and hydrogen and Of the phenomena connected with
thrr mixture celebrates the discovery Of the American
r.n Dr. Draper and the general bnancy Of bis lectures
NJ Jues Rossgnon-receny arrived from Guatemaa-erhi.
teA five specimens Of maize, Indian corn Of apsricuar
.s,ecies Of which be represented the aimentay. prepare
as superior that Of all other Sorts particularly IN re-
sport 20 publication The -four i perfectly white, and the
ted Of agreeable favor with no, the least taste The
.rsoon Of the French Government is called TO it. from the
tzef that il may BE- accmaed either in France or Algeria
CGsicrs dissertations and experiments mix mentioned
uvenne has devised instruments for measuring the quaint
Ss Of milk and determining the proportions Of cream which
" contains. From the various analyses to which Reset has
Sected cows milk, appears tina; the milk taken at the
cad Of the milking richer than that Of the beginning Milk
u richer when taken from the animal in full pasture than after
n. has passed the night in the stable without food. is
prescribed that milking. the portions last drawn should DC
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