Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-03-12

opposed Ministers upon many important questions
Mr.. DIsRAELI is suspected Of design to make poitca
capital out Of them.
The monthly shipping lists TO Australia are curious
striking documents. No less than ninetyfve vessels,
aggregate tonnage of nearly e00e TONS are adver
tised sail from the Thames during the present month
There also eighty vessels for the same destination
Liverpool and many others at different out ports
Freights isstanding this immense supply of
sels have risen considerably The charge for steerag
passengers has risen during the year from f15 k22
Emigration, this early season, is going wild
great rapdity One shpowner has already two hundred
and sixty passages engaged in vessel to sail in March
1t is stated that there is nearly thousand sail o.
at the various Australian ports homeward
bound, but wanting hands.
The wet, warm and relaxing weather which has pre-
vailed for long time in this country has within the
last few days been succeeded by sharp frost and by
slight falls of This change of weather to
be general throughout the kingdom but agreeable and
hraeng is hope that the winter will not be long
as well late one so reard the sowing Of the
grain crops and the cultivation Of the market gardens
The of these gardens round London, required
supply the two million and quarter Of eaters there,
will hardly be credited Within radius of fifteen miles
from London there two hundred thousand acres of
land in the hands of market gardeners all laborng for
the London market Ten thousand loads of turnps,
100000 sacks of peas, 10000 600 heads of celery,
900 eabbages and eco tons of watercresses
said be sold annually in Convent Garden market alone,
say nothing of potatoes, carrots, bees onions,
herbs of all kinds, &C., which sold in immense guam
titles.
We observe that ANDREW BUcHASAS Esq, now British
Minister the Swiss Confederation has been appointed
British Minister the King of Denmark and that the
Hon. CHARLES AUGUSTUS MURRAY, now British Consul
General Egypt has been appointed British Minister
the Swiss Confederation. Both these gentlemen are
well known in Washington.
We have very little news from the Continent. mad
Legtmist asocat of Paris unknown to fame, has recently
published letter exhibiting the most furious hatred of
England and calling upon LOUIS NAPOLEON to tear up
the treaties of 1875 and undertake of extermna
ton against this country. The Legtmis party dsavows
all sympathy with this writer, and the Government of
France has done the thing. The -konteur in an
official article, states that if it not for fear that
the silence of Government would receive false nterpre
tation, such publication would merit notice
from the Government than from the public. But the
Emperor, like France ardenty desires peace and would
permit, by tacturny, of appreciation to be
given to sentiments which would be for Europe per-
manent Of inquietude and defiance
The French Legislative Chambers opened on Mon.
day by the Emperor in person. the palace of the Tue
ries. The Empress accompanied his Majesty in the
ceremonial Her reception by the Legislative chambers
appears to have been most cordial and respectful.
The manufacturers throughout France complaining
of general stagnaton of trade while the retail business
of Paris, which began improve early in the MONTH
has again relaxed. =
Welearn from Madrid that out of the sos elections
from which returns have been received 244 favorable
TO the Government the opposition composed of the Mo-
derate and Progresista parties, only So Among the pub
~ Lav lnl a.
Cortes NM oozaga, Escossura, and Pacheco. The
opposition has returned, among others, NM Mon Pda
Cortina Lozano, and Rios Rosas.
The last overland mail brought the proclamation Of the
Governor General of India for the annexation of Pegu
1t closes with nmaon that if the Burmese monarch
should refuse to make immediate peace or should
modest the territory, his whole empire viii be sub
dued, and he and his driven into exile. 1t was
thought very probable that the Burmese Emperor would
not accede these conditions and that advance on
Ava inevitable.
There is great probability that the IRIsH Exhibition
TO be held this year in Dublin will be very successful
excites greater interest throughout France, Belgium
Austria, and Prussia than exhibited towards the
London Exhibition Of 1851. The Emperor Louis Napo-
leon, the Emperor Of Austria and the Kings OF Belgium
and Prussia have Individually sgnfed their intention of
contributing to the fine arts department Of the Exhi-
bition In Berlin the feeling is very The greater
part Of the Continental goods the way and
the only thing Of which there any doubt the compile
ton of the building by the appointed time Of opening
the 9th Of May next.
KossrTHs alleged proclamation lately distributed at
Milan forgery.
London Stock Exchange oeloct-Consols for cash 99s
993 consols for accounts 10th of March, 99} to 99
The surplus Of English revenue expenditure was
On the 9th Of April, 1T6 996
On the 9th Of January, 1853 IL 559
Balance in the Exchequer 9Th Of April 1926 $685. 846
Balance in the Exchequer 9th Of January 1858 821