Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-06-17

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factory nature. The French cruIers are bsstirring
themselves in the Greek waters Along the whole Cir
cassian seaboard, from Batoum to Anapa not single
garrison remains and the Crcasians are hang
ing on the skirts of their fugitive invaders occupying the
deserted Russian posts and making prisoners of the lag
gard Russian soldiers The principal part Of the allied
feet is closely blockading sebastopol Marshal ST.
ARsAUD has been named generassimo Of the Anglo
French and Turkish army; and he, Lord RAGLAN ana
the Turkish Srasr have started for and are no DOUBT
by this time at Varna where they will Immediately hoid
q council Of war with OMER PAcHA in relation TO the
campaign in the Dobrudscha oMER PAcHA has asked for
reinforcement Of 5000 troops previous to the end OF
May, and there is little doubt Of quite many being
with him at that time severe battle has been fought
near Sistra between the Turks and Russians in which
the latter victorious
The family of Capt. GIrFARp, late commander of the
British steamer Tiger, have heard from him. He has had
his foot amputated and is doing we'll He is prisoner
Of at Odessa and speaks very satisfactorily of his
treatment by the Russians.
The King of Greece is said to have accepted the Anglo
French utmatu. King orHo has, however, it is said,
made il condition Of his submission that the Western
Powers shall abandon their intended occupation Of the
Pirus Unless this conceded to him he threatens o
retire to the interior and there concentrate his troops"
'This is the first time says Punch, that
heard the Kingdom of Greece had interior; shall
be told Of the interior of the Isle Of Wight"
The Parliamentary is altogether unimportant;
the has literally swallowed up every other interest
Only fourteen public bills had been passed to Saturday
last during the present session, which has continued
four months, and very little business will be done.
The Government has withdrawn the bills relating the
Acknowledgement of certain electors in Canterbury Cam
bridge, Hull Maldon, and Barnstabe for corrupt
duct Mt the last election for those places This gave
Mr.
against the Government On this occasion he
than usually personal against Lord JOHN RUSSELL The
Government" he said, chad brought forward i'm
portant during the session. in three of which
they had been defeated those for remodeng the law of
settlement for changing the educational system in Scot
land, and for reconstrucing the Parliamentary oaths.
Three had been withdrawn the civil service bill,
the reform BILL and the bill under discussion One
manned still in suspensethe bill for reforming the Uni
rersty of Oxford which had already suffered much dam
age, with probability Of ultimate discontinue" Re-
marking upon the weakness Of Minister'S rs shown by
their inability to carry their and their rash
in bringing important questions before the Legsla
ture without the ability to settle Them" Mr.. DIsRAELI
adverted to Lord JOHN RussELLs personal position and
tainted him with having deserted his party and taken
subordinate place among his most vrulent opponents.
Lord JOHN RUSSELL replied in very measured language
to Mr. DIsRAEL and concluded with stating that what
confidence the Government could obtain in that house
Mr. DIsRArL could boast of nome" Mr. D'IsRAELI re-
piled with increased personality and much vehemence,
charging Lord JoHs RUSSELL with factious opposition
to Lord DERBYs administration, several Of whose
he had nevertheless adopted Lord JOHN replied
mildly but very triumphantly to Mr. DIsRAELIs attack
Sir GREY deprecated the tone Of the debate and de-
clared that the old friends of Lord RUSSELL still
tanned their old mistaken confidence in him. Col PEEL
nil
attack Of Mr.. D'IsnAELI upon Lord J. RUSSELL
EPSON being held this week. OF course what
ever business stands still, the Derby day must not be
neglected. The House could not muster forty members
on Tuesday, and did not attempt to meet yesterday.
There nothing very striking in the returns of the
Bank Of England last week The specie and bullion had
decreased only e75 1917 II known that thirteen
sells are now their way from Australia, with nearly
three hundred thousand Of gold board which
is thought viii nearly oil remain in the Bank There has
been great improvement in prices Mt the stock market
during the week. and consos may be quoted at 91s
to 9l, and bank stock 204 to 206 Prices have also
advanced both at Paris and Vienna.
There Is not any from France Spain. Troops
and munitions Of continue to be shipped from tho
former country and Dissatisfaction and complaints to in
crease in the latter. The official Journal Of Naples
ans decree ordering the Of strict neutrality
regards shipping aud the export Of material No
letters Of marque win be issued aud Neapolitan subjects
prohibited from taking service in privateers.
JusE The young King Of Portugal Is expected al
most Immediately in London visit to the Queen, and
orders have been given to prepare him suitable reccp
lion at Southampton
The Tunisian Government has undertaken to send
auxiliary corps TO Consantnope to consist of four reg
Of infantry and two batteries Of artillery number
ing in all ten thousand four hundred horses, and
twelve pieces Of artillery The French division Of eight
thousand had arrived at the Pir@us Its announced
that the Greek Instruction though queled in Eprus and
Macedonia, had broken out In Thessaly.
London Stock Exchange. Consols cit TO 9ls