Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-05-10

done without civil war. 1t is doubted whether the
Constitution could be so modified as TO allow the
present President continue in power without tumu and
bloodshsd yet LEON FAueHEa has undertaken the task
of making these notifications. He il well known be
honest and talented bat his success very
doubtful Already the principal Parsisn journals have been
taken under the patronage Of the leading political parties,
their organs and advocates The Assem5e Natona which
boasts Of 900 subscribers, and the Uon take their
from the sioniss who ultimately intend France for the
Countde CaAMBoRD. LAMARTIHf promugates his opinions
and wishes through the columns Of L Pays and LIE Ps
whilst CAvAIGsAcs interest Is espoused by LIE Steele
LOUIS NAPOLEON and the ORLIAsIsTs have not present
any decided organ but the uras consonists Of every
class breathe their hopes and intention from the office of the
National Thus in the language Of the turf, have al
ready before the Of the horses and the coors Of
the riders who to contend for the great French Derby
stakes Of 1852. The Government is actively employed in
obtaining information in relation the state of political parties
throughout France The departments seem agtated by
alarming rumo and the appearance Of men in considerable
numbers demanding work. Grenoble, Vienne, and st.
Etienne, all considerably disturbed Seditous agencies
also said have been discovered in Of the auboug
Of Paris, particularly in the quarter Of ST. Antoine Wages
low and work scany, and many wokmen reported
have been tempted in tavern cellars to pledge their services to
the nsusent upon the appointed day. Great prepar
tons being made by the military authorities to meet the
first show Of tmeue with vigorous repression Some alarm
entertained that the anniversary Of the 4h Of May may
pass quietly. The great attempting BY
the fusion party is the reconciliation of CxAsGAasIER with
tho Eysee Through such arrangement the party hope
get tho General In fact though not in nae once
invested with the supreme command Of the troops in the
capital.
In confirmation Of the threatening aspect of France we
find il stated in the Berlin Ministerial papers received in town
this morning that secret treaty has been entered into be-
tween Austria and Russia, which they endeayong
procure the support Of Prussia The object of this treaty
protect Europe against the result Of the crisis which is
pending in Francefor crisis these great Powers appear to
regard inevitable Petitions in favor Of the polongaion
the Presidential begin to be sent to the Assembly The
agents OF LOUIS NAPOLEON will succeed 10 procuring these
petitions from many localities. But there also many Of
the Departments which are more addicted to Socialism than
to Bonaparism, and the Of the manuvre is very
doubtful Socialism has, indeed Of late made important pro
gess in the Provinces and the Minister of the Interior has
received many disquieng reports We have, however, very
great confidence in the moderation Of the French population
and think that nothing but pressure from the duness
Of ade and the wan Of the Of comfortable
will induce them to hazard their present for
one Of anarchy and confusion. sa
The SPANISH journals the 18th instant contain nothing
of political Importance The elections continue excite great
interest The Montemonists a exerng themselves to
the of their pasanA The Progresss cacu
late obtaining hundred volts in the Chamber but
the Government thinks they will not have than 6fy.
SPAIN tranquil except far relates to the eectioneer
ing plans Of the various parties
The cause of revelation, under Marshal SALDAsHA, in
PORTUGAL, far from being prosperous it at FIRST pro-
missed be- The nsurgent force is said to be reduced
single regiment Of infantry, thousand men. Contrary
expectation he failed in gaining possession Of santarm,
which has been successfully occupied by the Royast troops
1t is however, asserted that the Kings forces cannot be
rey relied upon Late from Paris states that the French
Government has received despatch the effect that the Por
uguese nsurrecon is rapidly marching to its ruin and that
Sadanha discouraged by his bad success had directed bis
towards the Spanish frontier.
From ITALY have only rumor that the English Gov
eminent has lately addressed very energetic Aus
against the occupation Of the Ponlfcal domnons
Tuscany by her troops The Tuscan Government has also
been notified that ought to take to dispense with
those auxaries The proceeding has also been adopted
with respect France, and her occupation Of Rome and
France has endeavoed impress the Pope with the neces
y for the speedy removal Of her troops from the Holy City
We these things the dts Of the day. but the
baby true. #.
The most striking and it may be most important, news
from GERMANY is the Of Prince METTERSIcH to bis
castle at Johannesburg and his palace at Vienna This
shows that the revolution has for the present at least liz
in the direction in which started We should fee
satisfied if did not fear that il will be driven back beyond
the place from whence it started. The fact is, however
that has been already driven back far beyond that point
Austria and all the States Of Germany subject its influence
far from being in the position which they occupied previous
1s4s have fallen into state Of sevude and tyranny tha
which METrERrIcH in the penttude of his power, woulc
have shrunk from attempting Hence many of the Liberals
particularly Of the asocrac class regard the return OF MET
favorable the Of moderate and regulated
liberty The Emperor may be persuaded by the old and
perienced statesman following out those centrazng
power-absorbing schemes by which ScHwARzESBERa is
in truth, assmilatng the Austrian Empire to the Turkish
Here again refer one of London journals,
know not which, for the following comment upon schwazen
berg's policy and its effects
"The peculiarly Of Schwarzenbergs rule is, that il as
odous the asocracy and upper classes TO the citizens
and the lower orders And if the Emperor to listen
the noblesse, be would inaby pursue mder policy Bu
Schwazenberg support Of the Archduchess SOPHIA
and is certainly entitled to the gratitude of the Emperor fol
making Solyman Of him, and for enabling the descendant
Maria Theresa put his foot the neck Of the
of the Great Frederick. We have therefore, few hopes
seeing Austria brought back such oleraon Of oca
Ms,,srnich. Still less do the possibility Of ash
cedng and establishing any thing even in form
or sembance that might the people, and wean them
from their deadly and anaca ideas Of