Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-09-28
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
From the ". Y. Cou, Ter.


PARls, Friday, Sept. The letter OF he
President OF The Republic TO Nj. Edgar Ney,
on the affairs CT Rome, the subSarcs Of
which appeared in The Times OF THURSDAY,
is pob,shsd in the Moniteur o; Friday. At
The reoues, of Nj. Ney, NJ. Reyneual cen
sen,ed 10 communicate tito the Cafdinals who
had first sgreed 10 its Insertion in The pubic
journals bn, had afterwards refused saying,
''they should resign their functions and quit The
city II he did So" Before, however, The consent
10 It's publication could be Withdrawn, tn letter
was most extensively circulated al Rome and
throughout the French army The Pope, il was
rumored, would place himself under The Aus
irian flag. The Government states, that an and
de camp OF the President Of The Republic had
set ont Tor Rome, with Instructions Tor General
Ros,olsn 10 lake from The Cardinals an admin
isiralion OF which they have made sach dan
geIous use.
the Legislative Assembly nc. on Thursday.
The Minister Of the Inferior, NJ. aio,e who had
conc expressly from his sea! as Champla
traueux, AID Gen. Chansaraier were present.
The affairs Of Italy formed ikc suoiec, Of dis
cussioa. After having heard NJ. Dufcure and
Gen. Changarnier, ii was decided there was no
necessity 10 COW, Ike the Legislative Assembly
before the Propagation
The dinner given by the eIPosant5 Of lie eXh-
billions oil national industry loof place on lac Isl
inst, ia the Jardin oliver. The P:es;dcn, oi
the Republic, in honor Of whom the dinner vas
given, was present, accompanied b. NJ. O. BaT-
rot, who had returned from he sitting OF The
Council General al Laon, NJ. Dufau.e, NJ. Lar
luinais, and other otficial gentlemen. Th- Pre-
sident made The following speech in answer 10 The
toas, drank 10 his health:
"GENTLgMsS:-Th real Congress o! Peace is
no, in The Sale S, Cscile. !! ,s here, and you
compose it, being, as you assemble here, the
elite French industry. In other places desires
have been EXPIRE sscd; here arc represented all The
great Interests which peace alone can develop.
When ono has admired, as have doue, al! the
prodigies OF industry laid gu! before the eyes OF
all France, when one thinks how many hands
have united to produce Them. ii is a consolation
TO know that we have reacht that time 10 which
is reserved another glory beside that 81 arms
Now, indeed, il is b. The periccing OF Industry,
by The conquesIs Of trade that wc mus, sIu2gie
with the entire world, and in thai Sliuoge you
convince me that We shall no, fall. Bat Gj MT
iorgel 10 spread among your woikmen the doc.
lrines OF political economy, hy giving them just
share in the Ieinouoa 0! woIt; Prove 10 them
that the interest ot the rich Is moi hcsile 10 ;hal
OF the poor"
Alter thanking them, The President drank to
the success OF French Industry, and alter o,hsr
toas.s the assemblags separated.
AID TO LAMARTIsE I've read in the Pa,re:
"In consequence Of the rumo.s which have
been current respecting the health aud pecu.
mary position Of NJ dc Llmagt;ne, We are
sured that several influential persons tave
met, with view to open national sGbscr!p.
ton, 10 order TO proven; the necessity of the
sale Of NJ. dc Lamartiue'a patrimonia proper.
~. A committee having been formci, the
members walled OH the Illu,;Iiots poet, 10 whom
otalt hn ~ft h.,.. a I
MARITIME thanked the committee for their k,ii :
ness, but refused 10 accep. the offer OF nation
al subscription, on The ground that the produce
of his literary lab0rs is more than suillclen for
his vans.
SWITZERLAND MENACEn WITH THE FATE oF
HUNGARY.
From the London ElGmner.
a bar has arisen a pievci, lGc pcricc, adhc-
sion Of the Fierca President to that new dog
Alliance OF despClism, wh sc armies an,. whose
principles are now triumphant tfon the s.fa;is 81
Sicily 10 the Baltic. Tie Ftcpch Government
itself had been lulled into the opinion, laat lis cir
cumspec, condCci had won the appreciation OF lie
courts Of Inc East, During the last fortnight,
however, the uiorior vic.s Of Russia and Aus
ria, hItdan As long as The Hungarian siruse,s
renamed doubtful, have become more fully
known; and We have redScn 10 believe thai
France mas received cause toI distIns. and alarm.
Fortunately, the -rea, bole OF ceDtcution be-
tween France and Austria, tic position q! Pied.
mont, had been seated By the conclusion Il tn.
treaty before Gcorgy's Submission. But the Re
man affair remained undcieim ned, ard il tnis'9;
is now Acknowledged The Teach GovelnmcE;
will be forced 10 assume an altogether new a.,i>
tude. Now, too, in addition 10 lie Roman affair
there has arisen another, as YET almost unnoilcec
by the press. bu' very sure, a, no great distance
OF time, 10 swell into paramount Importance
This is, VIVA, is 10 b. done with Sw z,rlaad2
When The Russian troops lately approached
Inc ttonieT The Swiss raised an army. IL being
agreed amoGes, the srcat cuuEis, however hat
they wouid Hereafter settle the swiss question IN
com,0ou, Russia Hi!hdrew lot INC l,in,. Bot
Hungary su5dued, now cone, the affair oil
Switzerland. 1t IS a Republic IN he las.s q.
Europe, the refuge q Republicans wi;h 4 Tree
press with most liberal institutions. auG VT Il he
Democratic party upPeinlast, and governing I,>
respective can:o2s. Austria declares lha, the
peace OF Europe cannot be preserved IS long -
Switzerland remains in this STATE; and wfiis'
some tccommtnt /. coequesl and mi!iia!y occu
patton, for The purpose 81 restoring he old ati>u
cratic parties 10 pew:C, C.hcis recommend par
li;ian. Commercial views, ci course. 5lcna wih
political ones. For Sw.izecant mol caiy l.aihui.
ideas q! political freedom, bal practices cu,;.
mcrciai freedom also. An Aosls,aa Il .yercia
OF high duties, wJuli be impossible, as iurc ~
SwiZ rland remains, as Al present, open TO Fri.
fish commodities.
Switzerland, ;kc;eicgc is mcnsced via ho TAI,
OF Hungary; and thVush the Swiss AZ brave
they cannot, any more shaa tbs iuEsa;aHS, re-
sisi the uai;cd forces II Germany ard Russia -
But in tins grave meditation oi absorbing 4 lie;
couaify, ii WAS i;oPcd thai France wop!d prev:
willing accomp!cc. she had saoG'G teTsc
obseqaious III Romc, not very cSiecAt in Pad
mont. and had betrayed no sympathy ies c',hc
Hungarian OF German resistance. But cfcnoi
statesmen, however conservative. pacific, or .l,:,
archie cannu, consent 10 bio; SSiiZ,Iland fiuH
The map ot Europe, eYen al The p.ice e. ii&il. i
snare. IL would hot be Only diseraceui IL
highly impoliuc, 10 allow Austria especially II
Sich hands as sic is al present, 10 aivancc h.:
military outposis beyond BseseIZ !, would 70
do 10 play over again in Switzerland me sau!e a
laly Ii wca!d not do 10 allow the AuSilianS Il
occupy The Griscns, whilst France was coplen
with 4 coun;erp1iSc in The seizure III G.neya.
But what 10 do1 The AusIiars, with III,
Russians al their back, menace Switzerland. -
Even The smallts, OF hci! demands viii no, Ia
complied with by tbs Swiss who will raise ;iuor,
and menace war. Is France Al cncc TO totbiJ
the invasion OF Switzerland? and i! So is FRI re-
TO undertake, as at Rome. the undc INCREASING
OF Switzerland She has had cuoash o; ,hi> y
Rome but dae she say 10 Austria AID Russia
SwilZerland rarst remain as /. isl
These are questions hat seriously occupy the
consideration of French statesmen. Ani they
are the more serious, because Prussia jciI 5
Austria and Russia in the demand 10 reduce
Switzerland to al least homoseai,y with the
conservative governments around her. A Gers
man republic might have been tolerated up 10
this time; bu, now il is OF tco dangerous an ey :
ample, and great efforts vii! be maic 10 bot out
all such. The difficulty lies IN the attitude 10 h.
assumed by France, and on Tia! depends tie
future fate of Switzerland ami the peace o,
Europe.
Much will depend too, no doubt, on the con.
duct oil the British ministry. II will be appealed
TO by The Swiss and dtii.d. il i, should remon
s'raie, by the powers OF The ea>. ItEasland aud
France think as one upan lie question, i, is te-
cided, and Switzerland is safe. |; lLsy disagree
and separately. the fate Of Hungary is 10 b. ;.ar'