Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-08-12

lUVOO families, employing from tnify 10 iory Inherent
dssons and circulating annually in the capital between
y and thirty millions Of francs The theatres Of Paris pro
duced in s4z $500 900 francs and those of the provinces
100000 more.
The condition Of France NUT be pronounced improving
and nothing present which leads mistrust the
permanence Of that improvement; bu the French people
very unsafe whom to 'enture any predictions
M. LAMARTIaE is still almost Withdrawn from the pub
lie eye, but his onge linked with suspicion mis-
trust the public tongue. Dung the last four months, M.
LAMARrINE has risen to the ve Of every great occasion,
displaying readiness eoquence courage. and presence ofmind
Though he has lent from his kindly and unsuspectng nature
willing socialist theories yet he will be found
advocating communism agraan law. Il will be evil
day for France if LAMARrIsE should be sverhown or cir
cumyened, for bis pletge TO Europe for honorable
conduct.
The news from Austria is Of mixed character, though
pacific and friendly TO liberty upoi the whole corespon-
dent of the Cologne Gazette draws rather responding pic
Of the state Of affairs in Vienna. He says, There is
Emperor but he lives Inpruck, and allows things
80 they there is the tmperors representative but
he is Regent Of Germany, and that Office is enough
cupy his attention. There is oMinisy. DonBLHorr has
not the power Of forming without the Archdukes
ratification. There is unopeed Diet and in short there
anarchy all sides. Letes from Inspruck Of the I'd
contradict the report that the Emperor Of Austria ILL.,
say that he times extremely eected News from Pesh
the 7h instant that hewar between the Maygars
and the Scavonians is being cared with undated fury"
The Hungarans have stomed tie city of Varas but have
been defeated the borders Walacha The Hungarian
forces concentrated in their cmps and amount 1000
men, and free corps the number Of 900 Of
organization An order for musets has sent
Belgium There have been frghul at Carlowz
The Province Of Waachia has declared itself republic
provisional Government has been estabhed and national
guard organized both of which enjoy thu confidence Of the
people. The Parliament at Frankfort does appear salts
fed with the King of Hanoves declaration respecting the
appointment Of the Archduke John reg and have de-
handed from him formal recognition Of the Central
Executive. The Archduke JOHN about departing for vi
enna to open the Austrian Diet He will of course resign
his appointment representative Of the Emperor the affairs
of Austria, for would he preposerous for he representative
rather the of the Emperor Of Aua be placed
the head Of the affairs of Germany There nohng from
Germany. Nor does ITALY afford any intelligence Of conse
quence The war; respects its ermnapn is of much
importance to the future peace of Euro than generally
considered and does not require any vy aboed argument
prove that the formation Of strong AMI united government
in Italy would, perhaps, be the best security for that peace
which could well be imagined The military character and
disposition of the Italians have been much urdervaued They
may have the obnacy Of the English the inordnate
appetite for "glory of the French they braverace
and of high physical development. Te Neapolitans
among the baves Of the brave when h fought in the ranks
of Napoleon. The Scans have always been famous in
The Caabans struggling 70 their ancient free
dom. The Roman Of the present day able and willing
prove himself in deed and in truth Rsman and with the
helmet and sword he has assumed the dignity and manly bear
ing Of the Roman of ancient history Tn. Tuscan still the
Etruscan. The Lguan still people he northern shores
Nf~lt. VIZ,
possessed the whole world sll The Italians Of the
south The thing wanting bring this fine up the mark
of modern civilization and popular power education and
happily Italy contains many facilities for developing general
system Of education, and led form high hopes that
the development will not be slow There is but little
specific from Italy One item is that the President of
the Provisional Government of Venice has announced that
republics Of France and the United States have verbally
nsed and that Of Switzerland formally acknowledged the
public Of Venice He speaks in the highest terms Of the
nd Of PapaI troops, TO wncn
ofthe Venetian territory had been almost exclusively committed
The Sandman feet protected Venice the side Venice
well fortified and had nothing applchend from the
my The French Minister bad been officially received by the
PorE There that the insurgents had been de-
eaed in Caabra The episcopal creations at Rome had
included Poles and Russians circumstance which sug
ges the belief that good understanding subsss between the
Vatican and the Court Of st. Peteburgh The siege Of Trieste
had been raised The Duke OF Genoa departing for the
Tyrol the head Of 900 The only news in rela
ton to the between Austria and Lombardy is that 900
Ausans who shut up in Mntua and the 90 900 gar
Verona decimated by sickness Charles Albert
advancing upon the former city and only three miles
distant when last heard FROM Tie Paris papers announce
officially that the Duke Of Genoa second Of the King Of
Sardinia, had been proclaimed KIg Of Sicily this will lead
the acknowledgment Of the Of the latter King
dom by England and, Of course, ~ France, and will be
most unwelcome event 10 the yranaca and infatuated
arch Of Naples.
has been well said that in the present political state Of
Europe Russia must be regarded the embodiment and
personcaton Of the principle Of despoism Nor is this
said in nvdous sense but the declaration Of an es,ab-
shed fact and placing the conditional principle which
has defeated the depOe prncipe and driven il back
across the whole breadth Of Euro from the western limit Of
the continent 10 well nigh the eastern conradstincton with
that despo,c principle Russia nearly the last abiding place
Of kngy power lodged in the hands Of an irresponsible in
dividua Six months ago Spain was the only country in
Europe where any thing like for political principle
was going Now turn from Spain with indifference,
and concentrate attention the Adge the Danube and the
Spree We think that there any cause alarm because
Russia has part Of her legons across the Pruth The
Danuban provinces have long been virtually transferred
from the Turkish the Russsn sovereignty and Russa
but too clear treaty right to interfere put down insuec-