Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-11-12

by the vast extension Of foreign colonial trade
great number lying useless in the ports Of Australia
for want of hands to work them home larger number
are still detained in the Danube, through the imperfect
navigation of that river than it to be hoped will ever
be in similar plight again and finally, large amount
tonnage has, within the last months been diverted
from its ordinary occupations by the tempting freghts Of
fered for bringing and -four from abroad Thus the
country is for the present. and may for time con-
tnue in great need of extra Of shipping for
various among which the carriage of coal from
port another along the of the pressing
and important
The money market is unsettled and dependant entirely
the Of the hour many of which are fear
created for other purpose than raise settle
soils per cent, and thereby give the two thousand stock
bbers and spectators who frequent that den Of excite
ment noise, and confusion-the Stock Exchange-a
chance of realizing something by their operations This
isa great and crying evil, but the is net very
obvious. Y - A
The principal books are the Correspondence Of
Gray and Mason" edited by the Rev. John Milford;
Life in Sweden, with Excursions in Norway and Dem
mark" by Miss Bunhury; ga Thousand and one Days
in the East from the German Of Bodenstedt and The
Art-Student in Munch," very clever book by Anna
Mary Hewitt, accomplished daughter Of w. and Mary
Hewitt. Several novels have been published, none
of rstrate interest and many books announced
Miss Bremers book America is in great demand the
libraries tits pleasant pshod gossping sort of book
1t doubt written rapidly; it is now being read
rapidly; and will be forgotten quite as rapidly
Our foreign budget is small but not uninteresting
one 1t nearly ALL however, connected, less
with the EasterR question.
The Emperor and Empress of the French are now stay
ing at COmpegne which place the Ministers CO. three
at time, with the exception of the Minister War; who
accompanied the Emperor, and will remain during the
whole visit.
IsKESDER BEY, aidede-camp of Omer Pacha has ar
rived in France he is charged with special mission for
the Cabinets of Paris and London.
The returns published in the Moniteur
remey favorable The Siecle in the of article
on the Eastern question, says:
"We will speculate the precise point of action
of the AngloFrench army 1t be evident however
that it will be chosen in way protect Constannople
and leave free action to the Turks What do not hes
tate to affirm is that be the road which leads to
peace very pacific solution. But, whether
the solution be by immediate peace by war; of the
most important results for humanity cannot fail to be
lcomplished The Mussulman and Christian subjects OF
the Sultan the way civil and political fusion,
and shall the Ottomon Empire consolidated the
basis of complete liberation and the progressive equality
Of religions.
The Vienna Official Gazette Of Friday last published
decree reducing the army $4,000 This looked upon
as proof that Austria intended to observe strict
neutrality.
heappointmeno Of Prince PAsKrEwIrcHis is confrmedb by
letters from Warsaw which add that has obtained per-
mission to take with him forty thousand Of the corps
@THtes vs p.iAn who said to be the hast troops in
the whole Russian army.
There is from Spain or Portugal Holland
Belgium; and very little from any part Of Italy The in
teligence Of having been declared by the Porte
Preached Rome the S and has produced great uneasi-
there; the Government Of his Holiness being equally
alarmed at the prospect of either SIDE and
oreseeng danger the Holy See well in the triumph
of the schismac Czar in that Of the Moslem infde
The Roman politicians watch with great interest the
proceedings of Austria should that State join Russia
against Turkey they foresee that alliance will be formed
between France England and Turkey with Piedmont for
an ally, and Switzerland also far regards opposi-
sion Austria which the Austrian troops now in
legations would pass the Po and the Pope TO the
French and his neither Of which can be very
satisfactorily relied The quarantine regulations at
Cva vecehia curousy enough extend to COAL which no
body but the Popes counseors suspected capable
Of conveying infection The coal is to be purified by ex
poure to the air The expense Of this operation viii al
equal the price of the COAL the Lazaretto occu
pied by the French sodiery and the coal will have to re-
ceive its airing in boats hired for the purpose
Some arbitrary proceedings the part of the Austrian
Government against the Jews have considerably aenaed
the attachment Of the hundred thousand people of
that nation who inhabitants Of the Austrian Empire
The German Journal Of Frankfort that the Rus
slams have the frontiers Of Asiac Turkey forty thou
sand regular troops, thousand irregular and thirty
thousand Cossacks The Turks have oppose them one
hundred thousand Erzeroum, and many more
expected from Arabia. The Druses Of Lebanon and
other sheks of Syria have offered forty thousand men
to the Sultan To these be added twenty thou
sand men offered the Porte by the Servan Government
The Shah Of Persia has also officially declared his neu-
trality This last very important matter for the
Porte, If it be depended upon, it win leave the
Government at liberty to concentrate its energies upon
one object The Cologne Gazette under date Berlin 18th
Instant says: "Dipomatists are now engaged in draw
ing projects Of arrangement Of the Eastern question
which are to serve the basis Of new conference at
Vienna"
The last from Constantnopls is dated the 3d. IL
states that during the previous few days couers had fol-
Danube. From Shumla it stated that 0mer Paohs
had made all necessary preparations for commencing bis
operations upon the expiration Of the appointed delay
The scarcity Of money Constantnope greatly felt in
trade but there difficulty in raising it for the army
All contracts for supplies paid in ready cash. Sala
res and pensions kept back the necessary funds
being taken out Of the The church estates have
not yet been touched but in Of need, these funds
will also be spent without demur, the SheikuIslam
has already given his One Of the richest in
Turkey Taxm Beg, in Roumelis, has made offer to
the Diyan in caseof war; Of all the money he possesses
and all the Jewels and vauables Of his wives The Sheriff
Of Mecca has announced the Psrte that thirty thousand
baye mad dande fha