Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-05-15

nate part which is prescribed to them, and several
speak of resigning their seats, They complain also
Of want of attention and Of common poteness from
the Ministers, and Of difficulty of procuring interviews
with them when seeking them for public purposes and on
public business. n n va8Fse sa3 a7esl fstfs3sr 81 ri
Both the COURT and the army occupied with prepara
tons for the greet military fets OF the 10th Of May The
day has probably been selected because by the consu
ton of 1848 closes the term Of the Presidents power
and perhaps the notion Of planting the eagles Of the EN-
pre it the grave of the Constitution battered
the imagination Of the successful usurper
The Belgian papers have been warned that they win be
stopped at the frontier unless they foresta at
Paris the accounts given in the Aonsw of the sngs Of
the Legislative body. F18qfs ytHsRi
The eldest son Of Prince LucIEs MURAr has just enter
ed himself private soldier in the third regiment Of
the Chasseurs dAfriqus. The President compImented
the young soldier before his departure his determine
ton to claim his promotion only from real services
The only news from SPAIN Is that oil the Madrid jour
mails except have determined suspend their publ
cation under the operation Of the law on the press
The papers still published the Camor the organ
Of the Progesssta party and the Esrasd that Of the
Absolutists. ", ,ss.i II 4 fe IN sg ss y, a1tt II
From PORTUGAL we hear nothing, and from ITALY next
to nothing The externally apahetca existence Of both
countries u.s. we apprehend very opposite TO their real con-
dtion; but we cannot the feelings the desires
of either Portuguese or Italians by The very
physical and moral constitution of both Americans and
Engshmen would have prevented their sinking into the
condition of these nations and now perhaps the want
the physical and moral constitution Of the
race prevents the Portuguese pnd Italians from feeling
their degraded position, and dsabies them from making
any exertion to improve IT. There is however, little
vitality in FIoRENcE since the Journal ds Turin states
that owing to the inHammatory placards lately posted
the departure of the Austrian troops had been counter
manded said they to be increased in order
to be ready for any emergency that might arise from the
presence of the French at Rome < foMT Fss@If
The news from EGYPr is that the railway is progressing;
from 900 people at work various places
on thelne The result of FUAD ErrENDIs mission Of
ference with ABBAs PAcHA is not yet known. IN. II
April 23--The St. Adams Acknowledgement bill was
read second time last night the House Of Lords In
the Commons Mr.. MnsER GlBsoS brought forward his
motion for the repeal the paper Advertisements and
newspaper stamp duties Mr.. GIBsoxs speech was very
able and argumenative and occupies less than
columns of the morning papers The Chancellor of the
Exohequer in reply wished the discussion to be post
poned until he had brought forward his financial state
ment; which he intends doing the goth instant Mr.
DIsRAELIs speech leads to the inference that the adyer
tiseent and stamp duties will be repealed but that the
duty on paper will for the present be retained. The
House. on molten Of NJ WAKLEY, seconded by Mr.. Cor
DEN agreed to postpone the discussion until the 18th Of
May. The second reading of Mr. WALpoLEs militia bill
is in order for this evening The opposition to this mea
sure is almost universal.
The Monite of yesterday contains the following para
graph: fe ,,smsl,.s sgsafrs seea3fa
Many imagine the Empire is to be proclaimed at
ftc Such strangely mistaken in attrbutng to the
Government the desire of preext to change the establish
order of things Such change rendered necessary
could only be accomplished the initiative OF the consti
@vta III az fho hole Yhp
sixty thousand soldiers to be assembled in the Champs de
Mars May 10 would vainly salute the President as
Emperor; the Empire would not be brought one hour
nearer" ss 81 no.t-s e4ss ee $500. ga4sa q
The news from Paris is that the colors and medals
proposed to be distributed on the 10th of May win be
tended to the regiments Of the line only and that those
intended for the National Guard will be withheld until the
complete organization of that force. 1t is whispered
however that has been found impossible to get up in
he National Guard that enthusiasm for the Empire which
is desired single battalion has yet raised the cry Of
aVive REmpereur tits further asserted that majority
OF the Deputies declared that their mission from their
constituents proclaim the Empire The readiness Of
the Senate join in such proclamation Is not doubted
and the army proper is possessed with the feel
ings of which there is hardly doubt the opposition of
the National Guard, admitting that it exists, viii be set
at naught or overcome
There is no further news from abroad. The morning
papers contain the following financial announcement
yesterday the Government balance sheet for the year
ended the 9th instant printed in Parliamentary
paper The of the income the expenditure
was G2,l76 996. The balances in the Exchequer the
9th Of April 1851 were 81 and the 9th of April
instant they were G6, 1885,, 646. ssi ssA4 en- saa
The Bank of England yesterday reduced the rate Of disc
count to two per cent The consequences was rise both
on the stock exchange and in the shares market The
market for United States stocks and bonds this week has
again been very active The following Messrs Bells
last quotations:
NJ tisfT3b 81 wagI 1sisgs G Redeenable. Prices.
United States five per bonds....,1S58 81 70 %
lid Do ~ six per cent bonds. ...1S62 103 104
ls DO All SIX per cent bonds s.a.1S68 110l Ill
.sogaDola - rper Ct stock 1867 1868 los 100
New York State five per cents 1858, 1860 50 SO
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