Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-02-10
5orcieu Nous.
Seven Days Later from Europe,
HALIFAX TELEGRAPH OFFicE, ,
Fridav- Eph A ISsD

AiALitAN ElibhA1H OfffCE.
Friday, Feb. 4, le53.
The steamship Canada. from Liyerpool Jan.
ga, arrived at this port this morning at % o.
clock.
approximations are evidently felt. though not
admitted, of coup de main of Napoleon III. a.
galnst England. Among other symptoms, it ap-
pears that Government has been making nqul.
mes OF the various railroad companies how many
men and horses, with munitions of war. they
could carry to any specified point in case of
emergency. Arrangements are making also to
have the regular troops and militia available at
a moments notice. large militia station is to
be formed near Birmingham and no more reru.
lars are to be sent from home at plesent In the
navy yards the greatest activity prevails.
/ France. To the exclusion of all else. the
news Of the Emperors marriage to Mademoi-
sellc Montego, has taken Paris by SUNRISE. and
/ Is unfuyonbly received by the Bonapartists.-
Mademoisellc is Spaniard, p years ola a
blonde. and granddaughter of the British Con.
sui at Malaga. her mother is an Irish woman
named Fitzpatrick. Her father is the Younger
son of Spanish family, who, fortunately. by the
death of his eldest brother, succeed d to the ii.
ties Of Count Montego, Duke cf l'iba and Pen
amanda. Her sister is Duchess of Abba. and
hademolsele is herself Countess Of Tlba
proposal Tor her hand was formally made by the
Emperor ON Sunday last, and of course accent
cd.
Next day the happy bridegroom conmunica-
ted to his ministers that his determination was
taken, and that 1t was marriage of affection.
One report says that all the minister's oxcept
one, resigned, but the Emperor refused to ex.
eePt their resignation The Government state
ment Is, that they assented, as did also the di-
plomatc body.
II IL said fisa mol
place. and religious ceremonials will be held on
the 29th inst. on which occasion Prince Nnnole.
on Jerome Will espouse the daughter of Mar
sha Berther
Paris, Friday Erening. A dowry of five
millions OF francs will be asked for the new En-
press. The marriage will take place tomorrow
week, Mt the Cathedral of Notre Dame
simultaneously with these matrimonial schemes
has taken place disastrous fall on the Bourse
nut Governu ent organs assert there is nothing
III the STATE OF the country, either financially
commercially or politically. to cause dis,rust.-
They attribute the fall solely, and probably tru-
y to the check put to wild speculations
twenty llne-of-batte ships, with screw pro-
pellars, eighteen trigates, and fifteen smaller
ships Of war are building in the French NAVY
Yards.
Mr.. Napier, ship-builder at CLYDE. recently
~ 'iuStS ipi elAlttl lfudteS. from ETnnCp
but the British Admiralty cancelled the order.
and gave him similar orders for English vessels
.4ustraiir. The overland mail brings Sydney
dates to October 10th, Melbourne 18th. AIDE
aide Nov. 9th. Flour at Melbourne and Svd.
ney, $40 TO e57 per ton; four pound loaf 2s.
Cd. gold, G3 Is. Sd. to f3 los. id. per ounce.
Large immigration continues. News from the
digglngs of mixed Gharacter,-some doing
well, many dissatisfied. Farm laborers verv
scarce.
Sydney papers apprehend temporary inconve.
nence, If supplies Of Breadstuffs do not arrive
from America.
ENGLAND. The Daily News announces the
prospect of an early visit of Kossuth to America
beng made, hoping thereby to secure the inter-
ventlon Of the Democratic party.
The weather IN England has been of extraor-
binary high temperature for the season. The
temperature OF December as registered at
Greenwich, was AZ Z Fahrenheit, and the
thermometer only once descended below the
freezing point The average of the last forty
years is only about 80 > A. During the past wear.
1852, more rain fell than in any year of the
past forty