Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-01-11


could have established itself and have survived pesceabe and
glorious, as ii has survived.
France 10 undergoing at the present moment, as an
unlocked for ordeal and with constitution which would
OF which America received of its free choice
in the natural of things, aud favored by situation
quite without precedent which Heaven had made for IT,
Willthe Republic originating originated with in Feb
ruary, lS4S, OF the Republic OF Washington
That is the question which is now being debated.
The Republic has had fair play In spite OF Its origin
intelligence aad good intentions without distinction OF
party though they had liking for the Republic enrenched
themselves upon il as behind amPa' to provide ior 'nel,
defence protect universal society from its mortal
enemies II is in the aud in behalf Of order which the
Republic destroyed that the Republic exists bad no gh.
to expect such good luck. Will it take advantage OF
Will be able perseverngy carry strong conserve
tive policy Of social reconstruction 1t is that which France
nvokes In order that Government may be established
sufficient that every day prevents society from perish
ing 1t deliver society from the daily fear Of pershing
life. do speak either of liberty of glory hope
however, that France will not learn dispense with them
AUVAL-RIcHER, OcroBER, 1850. GUlLof.
You will, am sure, recognise with in the above pas
sage the wisdom Of the sage and the sound comprehensive
views Of the true statesman.
Paris, DECEMBER IL, 1850.
The political news from France and Europe this
week is even of less interest than last.
The German questions, not settled, perhaps, are
adjourned; and though the prospects are that they
will not be allowed to disturb the peace OF the
world, so much of doubt and chance yet hangs
over them, that even the moderate Republicans in
the National Assembly, Gustave de Beaumont, Gen.
Lamoriciere, and Bedeau, Lamartine, and others,
voted the appropriation of s,46O,0O0 francs, which
Government asked for to equip and support the
forty thousand additional troops on the northern
and eastern frontiers.
Il. Il. IL 1ul,,
in the National Assembly which would have any
interest for American readers the deposition Of
very long and able report Of NJ. de Montalembert,
in favor of the bill submitted to the committee of
which he was the organ, prescribing strict obser-
vance of the holy Sabbath. 1t was received by
the Mountain with shouts of ironic applause and
ridcule, and by the better portion of the house with
silent respect. But entertain doubt that it will
be summarily disposed of by unfavorabe vote, if
it be allowed ever to come up for discussion. 1t is
entirely untitled to the morals the habits and, may add
the religious principles of the people Of France, SO far as
they have any religious principles.
French workmen mechanics artists, manufacturers of oil
sorts last entering with much spirit into the compete
ton established by the grand Worlds Exhibition in England
year. Frenchmen held back for long me unsatsed
with the security afforded by the regulations of the royal
commission against the imitation Of their articles Of taste and
fashion, and the consequent loss of market for their produc-
ons. The PROVISIONS also touching the duties to be paid
in the of the sale in England Of the articles exposed
vague, and Of nature to give rise to annoying cones
aton All these difficulties, it is announced, have been
smoothed by the nterpos,ion of M. Dumas, the French
Minister of Commerce,
The number of exposans from this country will exceed
twenty. five hundred-about half the total number of expo
in the French Exposition Of ls49. Seventy of
tha a;o bo
Of the famous manufactures Of Goben tapestry and Seves
porcelain will figure there beside the rival productions of the
various German States From the department Of the Seine
alone (Pars) there will be hundred and thirty
posants Belgium will be represented by six hundred and
eghysx manuacturers-one hundred and thirty from the
city of Brussels of whom thirty will be makers Of the world
famed lace All the and manufactures of this emnenty
industrial country will send specimens to London Austria
will send upwards Of thousand exhibitors with specimens
of its varied industry. :... .a
think the prediction ventured in of my late let
when speaking of the reviews Of Satoy, that the officer
who particularly distinguished himself by the enthusiasm of
bis cries Of Nre PEmpereur," would, in addition to the
marked favor which shown him Immediately after at the
Eysee, receive promotion. The promotion is already
realized All the journals noticing and the Republican and
Legms journals commenting with much severity upon the
nomination Of COL Alphonse to be brigadier general
The Consannople correspondent of Of the Paris pa
pes writes that orders have been given for the speedy
veyance to Liverpool of about two hundred Hungarian
refugees who have been resident Chouma The Turkish
Government it seems furnishes vessel for their transport
aton and, with its usual generosity has provided for their
comfortable support during the voyage, in addition which,
small Of money has distributed EACH issupposed
that nearly the whole number Of the refugees will from Liver
pool embark for the United States. As for the refugees resi-
dent Kutazeh, theinelgence respecting them is not
favorable The Sultan has not is said, been vigorously
supported by France and England in his good intentions
specng Kossuh and bis companions he expected be-
and his hesitation under the circumstances to dsobge Aus
a and Russia is easily understood. 1t is not believed now
that during the winter any change will take place in the
dion of these Hungaans and Poes for it is noticed that
fifty stoves have just been forwarded to Kutazeh for their
We it stated by letter writers from London that the
Rev John William Pennington, of New York. "a colored
man. is upon the of proceeding from the British capital
to Heidelberg (Gand Duchy Of Baden) in order to be in
vested with the insignia Of the degree OF Doctor of Divinity,
conferred on him by that celebrated University
The bill admitting the public to the Of the lines of the
electric telegraph established in France along the several lines
ing and become the law Of the land There yet
few Of these lines Of telegraph in operation, they limit
ed in extent and they connect with the capital such unm-
poant points, that the restrictions which the law imposes
upon the general Of the telegraph for private purposes
really present Of very little moment No seaport yet
placed in communication with Paris and years will eapse be-
FORE as at present contemplated Toulon, Marseiles, Bo
Jo,,,~ .nJ Nontoa he houever