FRANCE.
Cardinal Morlot, Archbishop of Paris, is dead. The French Chambers open on January 12tb.
The policy of the Government with regard to Italy and Rome is to be vehemently attacked by the Liberals. Prince Napoleon is expected to lead the charge.
The French budget shows a deficit for the present year of thirty-five million frano3.
The cost, for 1862, of the Mexican expedition, is estimated at £3,500,000 sterling.
For 1863, M. Fould estimates a surplus of one hundred and ten millions;
The French journals represent the Mexicans as being favourable to Freuch intervention in Mexico.
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Wellington Independent, 25 February 1863, Page 1
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