Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-05-20

number of under is said hse been $50, ,000
All of whom the side of law and ode and opposed
to the Jack Cadsm of the extreme Communist doctrines and
the projects Of Le Ro and his party The best results
calculated upon from this demonstIaon. Commercial
ard fiscal affairs yet sadly ont the last statement
of the Bank of France is dscouraging eprescnts dmi
mutton OF specie during the week Of 100 ancs and
increase Of circulation amounting 37oGJO0 francs The
Treasury depose has diminished OO francs. and other
deposies 2,3OO 00O The entire ciculatbn is 3l5 millions
the specie SO millions.
nj. LAMARTINE has received depuatG from the Society
of Political Economy in Paris, who reconstructed with him
against the suppression Of the Proessosh of Political Econ
omy in the College Of France, lately held NJ. Michel Che
Waller NJ Lamartine, in reply, declared that far from
desiring TO check the progress Of ECONOMICAL science,
the intention Of the Government extendi by dividing under
several distinct proessoships that which before limited
to "This science" said he "mut be former
y the science of wealth the democrats republic must and
will give il another character il will the science OF
fraternity, by which the fruits Of labor will be augmented
'bu distribution of wealth gensn more equitable
and more universal among the people will be effected The
science, hitherto, has been directed mike individuals ch
henceforward will be directed enrchthe whole people,
The Minister then went TO exhort society to perse
in its abors, "and to teach the Gopnent hoc 10 re-
concie the institution Of property nth the freedom of
labor and The augmentation Of ,oages' Now, must
suppose copy the above from london paper, that
M. LAMARTISEs language cannot have properly trans
lated he could not talk such Every treatise upon
political economy in existence would the French Gov
ernmen, show reconcile the institution property with
the freedom Of labor seeing that they need little or no
concing, being perfectly compatible with each other What
the institution Of property has do with ,he augmena-
ton Of wages" not very clearly peceptbe Wages are
governed by the scarcity supeabundance
with the quanum Of work be done and has no more de-
pendence upon connexon with the property of The employer
than the quality of the shirt the back Of e employed has
with his capably to labor This report of NJ LAMARTrsEs
reply to the depuaon admitting it TO be correctly translated
is intended to deceive the French people, by presenting him.
in this nonsensica speech, disciple Of The Lsru Roa
school the subject Of communism, and oi that Of LOUIS
BLANC on the organization Of labor system Il trick of
Lamartines enemies to weaken him with his end He is
too enlightened statesman and philosopher talk such non
should not have far noticed this eleconeering
trick or Iegard nothing else from regard to La
marines fame and character and wish that he should stand
well with my elbw-ctizens your side of the Atlantic He
has done wonders in France since he placed the helm
and if the vessel Of state be finally wrecked by drifting the
rocks of anarchy and confusion viii not be his fault but be
solely attributable to ber steering well in rough sea-
If France elec udicious aud enlightened body Of men
resent the feelings and wishes Of people, she safe but
every thing depends that contingency and il is fearful
one.
HOLLAND and BELGIuM quet-a strong proof that
their policy enlightened and their people conented PRuss1A
is beginning call seriously question the right of Austria
to place herself the head of the Germac Confederation
and the leader Of the Gcrmanc Diet The Prussan
journals have analysed the population Of the Austrian Empire
in order to settle this question: and the following the result
In Hungary Gallca, Bohemia, Moravia, Steermak, and
lyra, there 1900, 600 Sayonian and in Hungary
100000 Maggar Its Italian subjects 900;
its Waachan ,000 its Jewish to $50 O00 its Gpsey
tribes to 100000 and its pure German g. 30O 900 only
On the other hand it is proved by figures that the population
Of Prussia exclusive Of the Polish Inhabitants in Prussia
proper and in Posen, is fifteen millions Of Gerssans
speaking the German language their yernacuIar aud
thoroughly German in feelings habits symyathes and origin
The Prussans place these two number, $780, 900 and
5,ooO,0oo, in jux,apoon, and ask whdher Austria with
the ome or Prussia with the latter should be looked upon
the head Of the Germanc Confederation md the President
of the Diet The question is important one but will
very shortly be determined The pressing difficulty is
however, between Prussia and Denmark bout the Duchy
Of Schleswg Hoein Denmark in earnea in the business
Prussian suffering severely and all the Pus
sian ships at Elsneur laid under embarro England is
said to have declared that she will maintain The most perfect
neutrality in the business The treaty obligations which were
said to bind her take part with Denmark re declared to be
complete nuity, Mr.. DTsRAELI the contrary notwi,h
standing There is a of the death of the King of
Denmark there doubt of his being dangerously i'll with
bronchitis.
Nothing newfom PRUSSIA or SwEDES. Returning south
we have abundance Of contradictory reports about POLAND
and the wishes intentions and prospects her gallant peo
pie. HUSeARr and BOHEMIA have gaind many political
privileges, and quiet The may < said Of all the
small kingdoms, &c. Of GERnAsI with The exception Of the
Duchy Of Baden, where portion Of the nhaants who were
anxious toestabh republic have been very severely handled
by the other party, and almost annihlaed Nothing new
from VIEsSA excepting that the Emperor far from wish
ing to treat with his Italian States for their Independence is
doing all he can to keep them under his rue Meanwhile
CHARLEs Albert is doing much, but what little he un
derakes be appears succeedn Troops from Naples Rome
Florence, Genoa and Turin daily swelling the Sandman
army The most important ITALIAN news that the Sci-
liam Parliament has the forfeiture Of the Sician
throne by the King Of Naples and his family The old form
Of government will be abolished and Italian prince elected
king The King of Naples is said have been affected with
the news, and to be in state Of great mental depression
OF light and life appears TO have penetrated even
PonTUeAL The work Of reform and political regeneration
has commenced there decree has passed the Chamber Of
Deputies by OF 81 against &C. which sows the people
to elect the national representatives by direct election that is
Immediately and by their action, and not through the