Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-01-03
FROM OTHER PARTS OF THE CONTINENT.
LONDON, DECEMBER IL, 1851.

LONDON, DECEMBER IL, 1851.
1t is generally understood that Louis Napoleon
com Petat has alone saved the British Ministry
from disruption: Earl GREY and Lord PALMER
sToN being the discordant parties The breach is
understood to be healed for the present. The Daily
Nems says :" Since we have ceased entertaining
our friends in general at the Exhibition, we have
been entertaining particular friends; first Nj Kos
sUTH from the East, and now Mr.. WALKER from
the West" Certainly your ex-Secretary Of the
Treasury is now the lion of the day he was enter
tanned at public dinner at Manchester on Tues
day, where he spoke for more than hour, and
concluded by proposing a toast Prosperity u Man
chester and free trade all the world" His speech
fills more than two columns of sthe Times and is
panied in the Daily Ners with more than column of
very laudatory comment.
The Glass Palace will be thrown open to the public
next week. and arrangements have been made for con-
nung it in its present condition until the ls Of May
proposal has been made to hold Flower Show
in the building at the most favorable time next summer
to be accompanied with brilliant collection Of living
choice birds, both British and foreign.
The Chevalier CLAussES has opened his Fldt Works
at Stepney. M. Caussen is prepared not only to
illustrate the practcaby of his plan, but to challenge
investigation into its commercial Importance is said
to have been proved by experiments made by DR. RYAN
and Others that fax and flax ,coo fit for many
the purposes which cotton and wool applied
could be prepared from fax at prices not exceeding 3d.
per pound.
The news from the south Of France is not favorable to
the repose of the north Of Spain. Don Bravo Murio
read in the Chamber. at Madrid, the 9th instant
clegraphic despatch announcing the events at Paris
the ID and said Whatever took place in France Spain
had nothing to fear for its throne its institutions
for public order"
We have very little from any part Of ITALY From
TURIN We learn that the in France had produced
great excitement among the people The Ecclesiastical
authorities RoNE collecting much ready money
they can by farming the customs and the lottery and
the exaction Of There were serious disputes
Loretto between the Austrian and Papa tribunals At
NAPLES an order had been issued from the War Office for
new conscrpton of $4,000 men, which will raise the
Ncapoan army to the enormous number of 1Ss, 600.
Before 1913 army Of 10000 considered sufficient
for the Sclies now there nearly 900 sodersn
Sicily alone The Notifications rapidly proceeding
Gaeta and every thing placed footing The
ber Of political prisoners in the kingdom rghtu
template Many have been in prison two years, praying
in vain for trial There nine hundred and seventy
two political prisoners waiting trial in the province Of
Calabria Citra alone.
We glad to find that the of our neighbor
BELGIUM is steadily advancing II has increased in the
merce Of Belgium is now equal onc-thrd Of that Of
France although the population Of the former Is equal to
only ohennth Of that Of the latter and its only
about onc-scventeenth part Of that Of France The op
position to the Government Of the young King Of H,so