Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-11-29

which every good citizen should feel the completion of
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PROGRESS
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN NEWS
We extract from London files, per steamship Pers.
the following interesting paragraphs
CAUSE Discomfort IN FRANCE.
The Paris correspondent OF the Times, says
The Ministerial crss- such thing a crisis in the
ordinary sccepaton Of the word be possible under the
Imperial rcgiTe-s said to be for the present
Whether it will depend the measures that
may may not be adopted satisfy the just demands
o the large portion oil the people who d>conented or
suffering. Two three members of the Cabinet at all
events have spoken their minds very freely aud under
te circumstances, boldly, the present OF az
fairs IL may be admed that the evils which aict SO
OF the population ought be attributed To the
Govrrnment but at least the Government should avoid
giving any pretext Tor imputation When the people
hn tor instance that the representative OF France at
the Cars coronation combine the character of an,-
ba-saor with that oi specuato that the
tanned not exclusively political and that private in
tsrcss at least equally cared for with those of the
public, II il wonder they should murmur. Again il is
just that the Emperor should have time tor relaxation and
relief trom the severe occupations OF State surely
there u pressing necessity for the resumption f
the festivities of Compeigne at Fontai.ebeau while
of the people in Indulgence; and five months out of
the twelve shoLld in all conscience suffice Tor mere
amusement. No believes that His Majesty neg;ccts
public business during these hour but they
like feel the hand that governs them, and the hand
in safety be so long Withdrawn. Those about the
Court vino attached the Empero person. and
really careful Of his popularity, dong lheir utmost 10
diS>uade him from going TO fontainebleau-with what
success rernain- to- be As might be- expected the
hostile political parties are leaving nothing
cit the i'll will OF the people, aud in cases. fear
successfully Very energetic OF repression mus
be- taken before long, but the repression should Ice app.
elsewhere than in the To remove discomfort and
silence murmurng, the Causes which justify il
must bc radically removed. have believe that
this view of the question placed before the Emperor
On { occasion.
| MARSHAL PELIsSIER.
| Marshal Peissier passed through Rouen ON Sunday
mOruiug from Paris, OH his way MaroOme lie arrived
this last named placed about half past IL and ws-
received at the station by the Project Of the Seine Infe
reure and the principal authorities crowd OF Der.
in waiting welcome the Marshal who seemed
much grAtifed with his reception Io was TO pass the
next day at Rouen, where grand dinner be given
10 him.
| PUBLIC OPINION IN SPAIN
Private accounts from Madrid, Of the 9Th instant men,
ion that General Narvaez appears satisfied with the
state OF things than he had right expect that he
il convinced the Queen gives him her unlimited confidence
and support The increduuus will BE- tempted n reply with
Itgo.-"Long live she and long may you live think
sol"
Public opinion" says the writer of the letter "has NOT
aJvancrd il affection towards the Court Her Majesty
present the night before last the OPERA and tle
public showed the Indifference when the Ro, nj
Mar vas being played, aud kissing heard. Tue GO
v.rn'nent has issued orders the police to exer-
cse the utmost vigilance IN the cafes aud places OF public
resort, aud and imprison any person
heard speaking unexpectedly of the Queen without re-
gard 10 rank persons Tho police will have good deal
If work on their hands Moderados, PrOgrcssta aud
| Republicans have but one opinion that subject.
"A confidential agent has been Paris aud Bel
GUM with a considerable Of money, aid in win
mug tie sympathes OF the Journals hitherto hostile and
il remarked that Brussels paser has modified ar r,t
er suppressed IL hostility.
NAPOLEON EuGEISK ArrmE OPERA
The Emperor ana Empress were present at the Opera
last night She piece called the Rose de Florence
Icy NJ. Blletta performed The rncaie WI, illainna
ted usual aud though the rain poured down the whole
evening, yet several persons remained for THAI a
hour in tie street. Their Majeses the house
which was full in part, about quarterto O. and
were received with cries II Pirc aDerei and cl.
Plug oi hands The piece have brought ont
before, but was postponed at the Emperor and Empress
request. The performance than once Interrupt
ted by the applause oi the audience aud the Emperor
than expressed his satisfaction in the same man
ner. Their MJrse., who have not Tor some time past
visited the theatre, eherred their having the house
TnE isLg oV SERPsNT<-Fhc Russians have made an
other attempt to land at the Sepens Island. They sent
steamer there u land provisions water aud clothing tor
the men, veil a. different materials for the Light
house. Captain Vanfart, II Her Moi stys ship Msici
enne the superior officer command Of the station went
on board, aud informed the Russian commander that be
uld not allow him to lnnd but that he wa ready 20
take of III his boat the provisions and clothing, but not
tie materials Tor the light house the latter has been
~ perfect state since the 10th Of the present MONTH
displaying splendid revolving Ugh, after the best model
aud with the latest Improvements. lie offered likewise to
take the commanding officer With him shore and aloW
him 10 communicate With his cOuutrymen While the
conversation Wa' carried on boat pushed of from the
Russian steamer towards the sand, but prevented
from landing, aud the Russian departed r. n(efa
alter having given over the provisions aud clothing
ANp WINE
Narcotics letter in the Times dated 9th inst saws
The fall in the price Of corn continues The current
ate OF tax Tor regulated tariff Of brea now ouy cores
ponds at the Cornnafket in respect the ysue
9TH the price Of bread 46c. aud Soc u -ti being
paid. follows, that the Casse de Service de- IA Bouange-
ha4 last commenced receiving repayments on AZ.
/ adj lv FIN n.
maintain the average price Of bread moderate figure
The four marks at TIE Pads COruarket are quoted al
SIT SIC ami 5L The purchases Of the south
which contributed 10 powerfully for long time keep
tn prices the Paris market have completely ceased
Bordeaux aud Toulouse have entirely fnished laying n
their necessary supplies aud the large arrivals NJ Msr.es
have Knocked down prices there. ~ fact prices are fall.
ing in all tie departments The price Of old vine i main.
tiucd but slthough the wine harvest has gvc gon,r
-a-fscuon both ~ 70 quantity aud quality " will take
Tour or I've year. oi smif Abundance and excellence 20
repsfhs damage done IN late years aud 20 make wine.
once more plentiful and cheap.
THELArE EaRTHQuAKE
letter from Canea (Candia) dated the III Of October
gives the following account OF the earthquake which has
been felt al the Mediterranean aud caused such tr
rible disasters IN the island Of Crete -
"On the night Of the nth Of Octobrr about O'Clock
~, the leland Of Crts visited by violent shn Z. 81
earthquake, which continued without internssion for ~,
minutes IN direction from north b. south. The village
situated on the highest mountains have suffered Az,
the terror Of their inhabitants vas tretne iron, t
ul noises which heard and which suggested the id
That the earth would open aud swallow them up AZ Ca
nes eight houses fell completely and nearly al the other
arc ~ lettering sud dangerous sste II another SHOCK
we're nos 70 come the whole town you'll nothing but
mas OF ruins All the mosques seriously injured;
OF them are deprived Of their minarets and that nam
ed after Jasuf Pfsha has its vaults shattered and Seem
menaced with ruin. The Catholic church Of the Capucne
has suffered also, but not somuch BY Provdenti die
pensaticn no lives were lost One only had he
leg broken None Of the ancirn. Venetian buildings hav
been Injured. The Notifications ~ the town whclt ver
coostfucted NJ that period not damaged Reino ha
not been heavily visited Caura only houses f
aud no lives we're s that Csuda tn e. acst iis,-