Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-02-05

so, out the rope was hrn and retained HIM In Office.
The most important document in the diplomatic correspond
ence the affairs of Italy, which lately submitted by
Guzot to the French Chamber letter addressed to tn
French Minister at Vienna, dated September ], ls47.
that letter NJ GUIzoT says !" It is the lively wish of all mel
Of sense in Europe, as in Italy, that the spirit of
ioraiion and reform does degenerate into spirit Of dis
= organization and revolution. We think hopes may b
entertained that that end will be attained for events whc
have lately taken place Roe and in the Roman States
have revealed the existence Of opinon-I will not say
Parywhch understands that reforms in order to be sau
tary and practicable be with the security
established governments and the treaties upon which repose
the peace Of Europe, and which does hesitate struggle
with energy for the manianence of internal and h.
repression Of factions The government Of the King in
a IT'S duty 10 second much possible such modera
md Intelligent policy"
This is indeed important admission made in good faith
and have to doubt it. NJ GuIzor then goe.
on to speak OF the Austrian occupation of Fera which hs
dpecaes far diplomatic courtesy and French poenes.
allow him to do and thus concludes g We call the mos
serious socitude the part Of Prince de Meernch the
events Of Feara the protests to which they have given
rise the part of the Holy See, and the necessity of
arranging this difference TO put end to the agitation
which has been caused by in the peninsula" The pub
aiion of this letter Of value the of Italian
liberty than additional army, the adhesion Of the
King of Naples its would be because only
the Italians of least the neutrality of France but
also must have its effect upon the policy Of Austria
The PoPE has reoganized the council of ministers, intro
ducng, for the first time, proper division of duty into the
administration Of the Roman States. This decree, with the
institution of the council Of and the municipal council
constitutes radical and complete political revolution in the
Government is rarely indeed that reform originating
short time machinery of government completely new,
and SO little in harmony with the previous system.
The political aspect Of the Kingdom of Naples becomes
interesting every day petition for refomr has been
presented from Palermo with signatures, but the King
refused receive it. The population Of Palermo, when in
bmed of this ungracous behavior went in tumutuous
on the Monte Palegrno, and took oath 10
in defence of their political rights if the King persisted
refusing their demands The Duke Of Sierra Capnoa bad
firmly refused 10 take Office unless reformed policy was
adopted. The Prince of Saerno has also again fuessly
urged the King to the effect II is certain that
nearly all the principal nobility have joined the popular move
men Several young mobiles in prison. The civic guard
have refused against the people, Il is perfectly mpos
sible that the Government hold much longer
bloodess revolution is expected.
JANUARY l3 skirmish hos taken place Milan between
The people and the Austrian soldiers in which several lives
were lost This affair is said to have originated thus The
Mlsnes remembering the refusal of the American coonss
tea which had been taxed by the British Govern
nen initiated their example by enquishing the use Of To-
bacco, from which large to the Austrian
venue Scarcely cigar in in Milan The
Austrian commander, in contempt OF this feeling supplied hi:
with plenty of cigars and directed them to smoke then
the This the soldiers not slow to do, and
companicd their fumigations with contempuous observations
and snee which enased the populacc that very serious
aliay took place.
The public mind is far from being tranquil in Austrian
Italy. II has been judged prudent recall the Governor
LJmbardy Count Spaur account Of his unpopnlarity
Austria does appear satisfied with the step which sh'
has taken partially occupying the territory of Modena will
her troops and has expressed wish to withdraw them ad
vising the Duke to organize additional military force
perform the necessary services in the duchy This th
present state of public feeling in Modsna might be ve
easy matter accomplish if such soldiers expected
to act against the people.
Austria certainly has her hands full The establishment
the Jcsus who have been expelled from Fiburg and ohe
parts Of Switzerland, in monastery the Lecpoldsburg
near Vienna, is most unpopular If there be an,
word which than another srs the gall Of the Austrian
popuace it is the Jesuit and il is not without appre
henson that their stay may lead to unpleasant collisions tha
prudent men have these Jesus fixed in their present 10
cation. Austria possesses in Bohemia Of the ovees
countries Of the world, inhabited by people whose man
ners morals knowledge, and religion, aided by aspiration
for political independence will not allow them loag to remaI
vassas Of the Emperor and obedicnt recipients OF tn
commands of Prince MErrEnsIcH country which, witt
population OF about 5Oo 900 inhabitants and territory
900 square miles, possesses 1000 public Establishments 70
educaon nearly the number Of common schools, be
sides universities, theological academies gymnasiums and
conservatory for music in these Schools &C. about
teachers and 420 900 pupils, Of whom than 1000
students in the high schools Such county must be full
oil the clements Of great and powerful wei as an enlgh
ened peopler Such people cannot and will not con,inu
much longer in thraldom Even Chaemagne himself an
his could long compel them TO be their Iibuta
ries. Nor is the commercial and manufacturing mporanc
of the Bohemans be overlooked. Their wooIen fabric
produce annually an Of ten millions Of orins. The
glass which the best in Europe is carried all h
world and produces annually and half millions Of forms
Their porcelain earthenware paper silk, &C. Of very
perior quality Austria possesses in Hungary and Bohcmi
two most important dependencies but it will require
liberal and enlightened Government than Austria 10 retail
them in tha, position
The most important news from Bavaria is, that LoL
MoxrEs Is living Munich in style Of the profus
spendor and that QuEES has lately addressed her an
dear Countess This may be true, but il is scarcely credible
The only step which Prussia has lately taken has been
trograde one appears that the address which sgne