Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-08-27

no less than 06 vessels many Of which are of large tom
mage fixed to leave Gravesend Portsmouth Plymouth
and Southampton for Australia OF these vessels 90
for New South Wales, 80 for Victoria II for Adelaide
for Hobart Town. for Launceson for Swan river and
for New Zealand This is independent of the vessels
from Liverpool Hull Bristol, &c. The produce Of the
Australian gold mines for 1852 is thus stated:
Melbourne and Unlong. OF. o35, 0i6
Adelade.'....... oa5'9oo
sydney OIL, 100
Van Demans Land 247, 492
4,247, e57
or 1913 tons, 10 cwt., qrs 81 lbs, o.; which, at es
l0s. per OF, is worth Gl4, 800, I99.
The population of Melbourne was LIST January, 1853,
1861 being increase of 100 per cent over the
of 1851 The great Australian nugget has ben sold for
G5532 It's weight before melting was Lei. oz and it
yielded ,423 OF. of standard gold.
The Tqletto, paddlewLsel steamboat, has just
completed her first passage from Malta naisees she
accomplished the distance 1890 mes under in Al
hours being average Of than Ia knots 1880
statute miles hour fer the entire distance Tie wheat
harvest will commence in the southern counties week
The crop is expected be below the average. Barley
will be heavy crop; oats an average. The potato crop
is doubt diseased but only very partially SO, in Eng
land and better reports are received fom Ireland
The Continent does not yield muh news indepen-
dent of the great subject, the Eastern question
The most striking incident in connection with France is
the arrest in England of Frenchnan named Edouard
Raynaud tailor, for attempt toconspre with other
persons murder Louis NAPOLEON the Emperor Of the
French lie has been examined at Bow street. where the
principal evidence against him the Prince DE JOIN
WILLIE to whom Raynaui addressed three letters offering
to assassinae the Emperor but needing funds to carry
his plans The Prince the letters the Foreign
Office Lord PALNERsTor directed the police to be
poyed, and Raynaud was spprehended at Southampton;
he committed to Newgte for trial There is said to
be fusion between CHASGARSIER, LAMoRIcIERE, and
other exled Generals CAMIGNAc asked to join, but
he refused steadily, saying that after LOUIS NAPOLEON
there nothing possible but the republic g If ever
that time comes, he says II will repair the mistake
formerly made" Dispatches rom SPAIN that
all the Ministers have been dismissed with the exception
of MoYANo, the Minister of Fin,nce letter from Ma
PIES says nothing better illustrate the fears of Italian
Governments than their present ate Of alarm Although
assured by the Car that he will get all he without
war; yet from Tuscany to Sicily the utmost uneasness is
manifested and the police have eery day fresh material
to work upon 1t is known, and openly declared in d.
plomatc circles that should Russia be compelled
war; Austria must play her game with the Gar. More
Austrian troops be sent into IrALY, and imme
diately begins in the East all The large Italian towns
will be placed under military law.
Great agitation prevails in BotoeSa, caused by the
prospect of dearth Disorders have taken place at Be-
logna, Forli, Rmini, and Ravenna
There is nothing from any other part Of Europe Every
thing appears to stand still, awaiting the denousmt Of
the great Eastern drama. Sincerely do hope it may
not prove tragedy.
The news from the CARR or coaD HorR L highly IA
vorsble. The constitution has been sery kindly
ceived Order fast being restored the borders and
prosperity appears prevail within the colony Maraud-
ing parties Of Kars sl commit the From
tiers stealing cattle &c. The demand for skilled labor
appears increasing through the colony and many new VII
lagos being established Wool is brought into Fort
Elizabeth in greater quantities than was ever before
known. Seven vessels are loading there with wool for
London Great attention is paid the breed Of sheep
the cultivation Of the vine, &c. Coal has been discovered
and other manifestations Of mineral wealth encourage the
idea that the colony will derive great advantage from that
There is much interesting news from CHINA
furnishing abundant materials for and reflection
did we not find subject nearer home. Undoubtedly
however, the changes in progress in the Celestial
Empire rank among the most remarkable events in this
eventfu century There is not any confirmation, how
ever of hereport that territorial division Of the Chi
nese Empire had taken place.
AUGUST 5.-We are grieved to find that the
strikes" which we deprecated at our commence
ment have at length ended in a serious outrage at
Manchester in which, although no lives were lost,
several persons have been seriously injured. The
riot took place at the dye-works of Messrs. James
Crompton & Co.. whose hands struck some time
back for increase Of wages which the employers would
not accede to they engaged hands and for having
done So they and the hands have been savagely set
upon and beaten.
In the House Of Lords yesterday the Royal assent
given by commission to lis public and private bills The
business in the Commons was unimportant.
The German Journal Of Frankfort says that the
which have lately taken place at Smyrna have determined
the Austrian Government only demand ample repa
ration from the Government Of the United States but
require the Ottoman Porte in addition to the satisfaction
I has already given, to oil its efforts to procure with
out delay the extradtion of Costa The Austrian Gov
eminent s following up the affair with the greatest
gy Letters from ST. PErERsBURaH state that the Gar
upon hearing Of the Smyrna affair." advised the Austrian
Government 70 settle 1t possible, andnot open
door for difficulty with the United States. The Rus
slams are fortfyng themselves in formidable in
the principates The general Characteristic Of the
ney market, in oil its departments, this morning is
hatness
LONDON, AUGUST IL, 1858.
The stubborn facts revealed by the returns Of the
Roard If Tra1a - Al nd