Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-04-13
EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.

EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.
yne steamer Europa arrived at New York ON
saturday last. The following portions Of her intel
fligence were transmitted from Halifax in advance
of her arrival at New York. The letter received
found on the next page.
GREAT BRITAIN.
In the British House Of Commons on Tuesday nigh. the
stability Of the Ministry strongly menaced. Mr.. HUT
had given notice of motion that the House address the
Crown, to direct that negotiations may be forthwith entered
into for the purpose Of releasing this country from all the
enesgementswh foreign States for maintaining armed
sells on the coast Of Africa, TO suppress the traffic in slaves.
And the morning previous the debate this notion Lord
john Russell called meeting Of the friends and supporters Of
Government one hundred and sixty whom attended his lord
ship did also Lord Pamerston He distinctly informed them
that should this motion be carried should resign his Office
The result Of the division night was that the melton was
lost by majority Of seventy eight
The Times desgnates the support Of the African squadron
dePloable humbag and says the country must take this
matter into serious consideration. large proportion Of our
heet-a fourth it said-s employed in the inerminabe
fools GRAND in the tropics without the least benefit whatever
but great deal of harm. million year is low estimate
Of the expense.
The bill for the abolition of the Lieutenancy OF Ireland is
to be presented to Parliament after Easter.
We learn from Ireland that cultivation going on more
rapidly than anticipated, and that great breadth POI
atoes has been sown.
FRANCE.
The elections have closed without any disturbance what
The official declarations of the members returned from
Paris took place Friday morning, when the three Socialist
candidates-Canot, Vidal and DeAtewere declared duly
elected. The numbers poled were as follows Carnot
1872, 697; Vidal, l2s,439 Defitte, l269s2. M. DsAte
Il kof AL -
over NJ Foye the highest candidates of the unsuccessful M
Very few persons present the ceremony, and little
excitement manifested
The Pare, which is looked upon as semi-oHicia paper
intmates that the Government will adopt prompt and effective
means, by which the ultra democratic party shall be rein
stated.
Paris, THURsDAr.-In the Chamber, the Minister Of
Justice brought forward his restrictive measures against the
Press He proposed raise the caution money from 0O0
to 100000 for daily papers published Paris and to O00
for those published in the provinces He also proposed
tabsh stamp Of three confines Paris Journals and two
confines those published in the Departments He con-
cluded by declaring the discussion urgent 1t opposed
but ultimately carried The Minister Of Jusce then present.
ed bill demanding that the law for the suppression Of Clubs
should continue in force during next year. and be applicable
to electoral meetings calculated compromise the public se-
curiy He likewise demanded urgency in the matter, which
was granted
GERMANY.
At the opening Of the Chamber the 18TH the King Of
Wurtemburg declared that Unitarian State of Germany will
be nothing but chimera, and that if attempted be carried
out would lead to the separation and dissolution Of Ger
many itself The speech greatly cheered and produced
favorable effect upon the people.
Advices from Berlin state that the negotiations between
the Courts Of Austria and Prussia for the denve cons,i
uten of central government for Germany, have entirely
failed.
Hanover has taken decided resolution to place herself in
the face Of the vales of Prussia and Austria and to act
passive part amid the internal complication Of Germany It
reported that Congress Of German Sovereigns will be
held ia April Dresden, to hold council German matters
The Emperor Of Austria and the Kings of Bavaria Hanover
and Ssxony will be present.