Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-01-03

is represented becoming serious The first Cham
Der has CALLED upon the King to realize the promised
reforms and protect the independence Of the Kingdom
against the interference of the Diet The second Chamber
has made similar call. Constitutional addresses in sup
port Of ta Chambers have reached the Ministry from
vera Of the principal towns The royal speech read at
the opening of the PRUssIAN Parliament is far salts
factory tha it indicates the utmost limit of reaction
having been reached and it speaks the wish of the Coy
rpther to paate its hitherto backward steps
than to perseyerc in or extend them. The Prussian
finances are represented being in prosperous state
They 50, indeed compared with those of almost any
other Eurpean State. The Berlin journals complain Of
the ntunformaon to be obtained respecting the pro-
gres of events in France The telegraph engrossed by
the Government, and communications day and night
nterchand between the capital and the Rhine province
The Consetvatve journals approve of the coup de which
they rega the termination of the revolutionary crisis
while the organs of the Left with JOY in the
sure tle res1ersttion of universal susrage The New
Prussian Gazette whose Legtimist tendencies well
known speaks of Louis Napoleon in most hostile
ner, and in appeal addressed to the Chambers calls
upon them to afford the Government every moral and
tera support of which it may have need in the face Of
all eventualtes The peace of Germany and the inde
pendence of Prussia it declares, at stake.
FRANCE has been taking severe vengeance Of the
by the bombarment and almost entire destruction of Sal
lee and Rabat Respecting these places morning paper
says
'sThose who know Salee only giving prefix to the
Rovers of the last century may be surprised to hear
that the places called Rabat and Saee as much port
Liverpool and Birkenhead, London and Southwark,
Newcastle and Gateshead contain some OF the most cu-
rous of remaining from the Of Mosien
power and greatness Those then who have either seen
these relics who have learnt from the few books of
bobardmen eveng the greater part of the town with
little less anxiety than against Messina or Seville
The Moorish port large and snowy city, when Gothic
architects tmdy essayng their innovations and in
it, in the few other towns in Northern Africa deserving
the appeation Moorish, still inger the dying embers Of
civilization to which Europe owes so much"
DECEMBER 12-The news from Germany is rather i'm
portant The PRUssIas garrsons the frontiers to
be forthwith placed in a of defence. The WURTEA-
Government is remounng its cavalry The Diet is
preparing for the consequences to be apprehended from
Louis Napoleons failure and the triumph of anarchy
The Count D'CHAMBoRD is beginning to stir himself at
Frohsdorf thinking that he has some chance to OBJ
tain what he considers his by divine rghtthe throne Of
France He has had an audience of Prince Schwarzen-
burg and the 9th the Duke of Blacas started after
having also had an interview with the Prince for Brux
ees Prince Schwarzenburg is reported to have spoken
very cautiously to the Pretender. He observed to him
that it was impossible for foreign cabinets to withdraw,
under present circumstances their moral support from
Louis Napoleon he possessed the confidence of the
army, which furnished according to the Austrian polit
cal ethics the only guarantee for peace snd order The
Duke o. Bacas has taken with him seyeral procl
summoning the French people obedience their legit
sovereign, and offering free pardon to Louis Napo-
leon it is said, his submission. This Bourbon preten
sion just is, of all things, the most likely to be
serviceable to the usurper.
The Ministry of Agriculture for PRUSSIA contradcts the
report of the great deficiency of the late harvest far
as relates Prussia and say that returns from two
deficiency in the wheat crop is only per cent in bar
ley 2 per cent in oats 10 per cent the general
rage Rye, however, which, it must be remembered, ise
the chief breadstu throughout Germany shows falling
off of full "a per The crop of potatoes is 56 per
cent. deficient, or less than half an average.