The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-02-20

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prepossessons TO appeal 10 the justice OF the fnce Tres
iden OF the French republic and 10 point out the errors
IA law which the second decree entirely rests Uhess
these recognised aud corrected, they wil innct
blow the most serious upon The sacred fsnlS Oh inc
property OF that family"
The protest goes on 10 examine and contest The legal
doctrines alleged in justification OF the representation OF
the Orleans property, and having done THIS. concludes
with the following exposure oil wnat terms 'ne great
errors of fact in the decree OF the 22d OF January;
According TO the deces the family OF Orleans would
possess 900 0oo OF nmoveabie property IN France,
and. division being made oil the property ol The donation
more than 100 O00, o0O would remain TO them. These
figures could have been furnished but by alb
solue strangers TO the affairs OF the family OF Orleans
The documentary executors OF The late King Louis
Philippe. whose mission IL was TO inquire thoroughly into
the whole matter, are IN situation 10 affirm that both
The statements are completely erroneous Moreover
they attest that Tue execution Of The decree OF January
1852. would almost be the complete ruin OF the heirs OF
the late King Louis Philippe They hope then, that
they shall not have made vain appeal 10 the justice and
fair dealing OF the Prince President OF The republic.
(Signed) "Dupin, Due de Montmorency, Comte de
Montallvet, Esplagne-Ba Scribe.
Paris, January rs
MADRIp Jan 23.-Rumors prevail of imminent changes
in the ministry.
A decree, promulgated at Madrid on December 10. in
creased the import duties woollen cloths, leather,
china, and paper, from January 1, 1852. But on The
repesen atiOs oil the French ambassador al Madrid.
fresh decree has been issued declaring that such aug
meHtaon OF duties is not TO be applied until February
20 for articles coming from France and the other coun
uicS OI EUROPE
PORTUGAL.
The steamer Madrid arrived at Southampton on the
night Of the 29h Of January with Lisbon dates to the
oath. On the outward passage the gales on the coast OF
Portugal violent that she could not enter VSo or
OportO and obliged TO proceed on TO lAsbon lhe
sea on the coast of Portugal terrific breaking IN
several places six miles inand--a circumstance which
has not been known for the last twenty years. The
Madrid could communicate with Oporio on her home
ward passage Amongst her passengers are four sea-
who have been rescued from The Riff pirates
decree has been signed by the Queen OF Portugal
conslgnng all past political offences TO oblivion
BELGIUM
By the DEGREES OF the President of the French republic
conhscaing the property Of the Orleans family the
children OF the King Of the Beglans are deprived of an
The Independence Beige has the following upon the
position OF the French refugees:
IN Cannot has not, as some OF the journals have said
been expelled from Belgium but it is true that he is in
cned to leave On the appearance of the lists of pro-
scripon. in which his name ls not inscribed but where
the names OF several OF his former colleagues were, M
Carnot wrote TO the King OF Prussia most dgnifed lei
ter which, remarking that bis father found asylum
in that monarch's dominons after the prescriptions OF
1915, be claims the same hospitality,
"The lustrous Baron Alexander Humboldt, formerly
friend OF General Canot and his colleague IN the IN
suie FASTENED to present this letter to the King who
Immediately granted the request IN the most honorable
terms a number of political refugees compromised in
French affairs. who have been here fortnight unknown
to the police At this time quitting our country for
England Holland, and Germany
The French government has recalled nj. Qunete, its
minister al Brussels, who is placed disponibHte, and
replaced by the Duke de Bassano. The new minister
for than eight years secretary TO the French
embassy at Brussels and is connected with several prin
cpal families Of Belgium.
The Naples Gazette OF the ed announces the follow
ing notifications in the ministry:
The Marquis Fortunate retlres with pension on
count OF his age and replaced in the presidency OF the
council by Ferdinand Troa. the foreign affairs by
CaIafa Di Traetto NJ Scoza is named Minister of Ec-
clesiastcal Affairs. Pasquae Govema, Project OF Pc.
lice
Louis Napoleon is said to have claimed 80 millions oil
francs from the Neapoltan government as an indemnify
for the confscated personal property OF Mural
The Giornaic d. Roma OF the 2st states that the Pope
has named commission inquire into the present hnan
cia state Of the country and To propose the reforms that
may be practicable, with view TO introduce the greatest
possible economy The public expenditure This com.
mission is composed OF Cardinal Anonei, presidents;
MonsignoI Grassellin, Monsignor Cannela, ChevaieT
Call, Pro- Minister OF Finance; Advocate VILLAIN, Coun
cior OF State Count Pancani, and Cheyaer Men. Pro-
Director OF the Public Debt.
The following is summary Of the news by the over
land mail from India under date Bombay, January g.:
Dhost Mohammeds health is 7 established
"Sr G. Campbelfs forces had not yet returned Some
skmishing had taken place aod affair with cavalry
near Deua Gazer Kahn Troops of Upper Scinde were
going TO Khypore, and reserve was forming al Hydera
bad.
/" The Nizam had only paid G9o,oo0 account OF the
E400 900 due and cannot procure greater sum. His
domains were IN state OF anarchy, as also those OF
Dude.
"a naval force had been collected at Rangoon"