Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-09-17

The commercial community have for many years ex-
pressed their wishes for this change and the evidence
just collected from the best authorities is unanimous
the mischief of further neglecting it.
The new act for manning the navy has already come
into operation, and promises to produce very admirable
results. One regulation is, that spiruous liquors are
not to be brought aboard her Maesys ships without the
commanders consent.
Our foreign budget is still meagrc than our do
mestic Paris has been blaze works and other
truly French modes Of celebration The Of the late
fes will be immensethe city of Paris paying onehaf
the public Treasury the other The EMPEROR and EN-
present at DIErrE, where their reception
said to have been of the enthusiastic description
The rise in general throughout France last week
the southern and eastern districts those in which
scarcity is apprehended The wheat is said
be very deficient in quantity, but very fine in quality
The uneasness about the grape, and consequently the
wine harvest, has subsidized BELGIUM is in very gay
state in consequence Of the marriage Of the Duke of
BAST with Archduchess Of AUSTRIA. The latter ar
rived at Brussels last Saturday evening. We have not
yet received the particulars Of the ceremony but the IL
dependence Beige without suggesting any reason for the
fact says that NJ BaRRoT, the French Minister in Brus-
sells, win be the only member Of the corps Iomaque
present at the Royal marriage The Belgian Journals
ecstaticaly eloquent the honor and glory having
an AUSTRIAN Princess again 10 reign over them In TACT
says the Morning AdVrtser:
There seems to be determination in certain quar-
tiers in Belgium make this event occasion for
ly haunting the present French Government. Some Of
the journals necessarily harpng upon the fact thaa
scion the house Of apburg has been united TO prince
in whose veins the blood Of Cobourg is blended with that
Of the Bourbons that Of the married couple de-
sends from Maria Theresa and the other from Louis
XIV They expaate the propriey Of celebrating with
kngly state the nupals Of such highborn pair; and
the Burgomaster Of Brussels it win be seen hailed their
union as a guarantee Of the independence Of Belgium.
There is something infinitely little in this; il is sneerng
the self proclaimed parvenue Sovereign ofthe French
and bis non-royal bride il is proclaming belief Of the
Legitimacy and ndestrucble royal rights Of the Bour-
bons under the mgs Of Austria IL bctrays personal spite
and fear quite as much pride Europe has deep in
the preservation Of Belgian independence long
the Begians choose to preserve separate nationality
but Europe has maryelously little interest in unfolding
Cobourg dynasty Belgium, viii this interest be
augmented by that dynasys having identified itself with
the Austrian dynasty The Belgian throne based the
revolution Of September may appear totering seat but
ii is steadiness itself compared with rckety throne
propped up by the legitimist despots Of Europe"
In AUSTRIA Also marriage to be the order Of the
day message from VIENNA Of Sunday last states that
the aancing Of the Emperor Of AUSTRIA with the second
dau gbter OF the Arcbduke Macmillan Of BAVARIA took
place at Ischa on the 10th OF August The lady is very
young, having been born on the oath December, 1887
she is cousin to the Emperor Of Austria and nearly re-
lated to the Queen Of Prussia
There is no news from ITALY except that the PopE has
been assaled by groups Of poor with cries for
bread and complaints Of its price
The King Of Ava has sued for peace and thus there is
not even shadow ofwar throughout the British domnons