The Express.
London, England, 1860-05-07 00:00:00

TEE UNITED STATES.

LIVERPOOL, SATCRDAT.
.n.O Royal Mail atoana-ship Persia, Captain Juil-
km., from N. %or. on the 85th alt., arrived here at 11.15
W+ sorain.
A summary a her tllll.a, by telegraph yd tt-ieecstown,
hut been ahvady published.
The following steamers had arrive.l out: • ..mrri,A,
Macy at Barton on the :Mril; the Awn"!wan, heLce. at
Portiaad ea the Zed; tha Rumania, from suathatvrt.,o,
.1
Neel York son the Strd; sad the City of Hawn. re, Leine,
at New York w W 24th ult.

The ateaatahip Vi tram Liverpool for New York, put
late HaMai aa the :Nat alt., short 44 coal.

The sewn is quite naiMportaat, except ea relates
le the meeting of the National Democratic Conven-
tion at Cherleston. The proceedings of the first
twn dam were devoid of interest, but ',cooling
to the primal Meow of the telegrams from Charleston they
Indicated a preference., out the part of a majority of the
fo•mtara of the coovention, for tisnator Douglas as the
bonlibee of thy demorrstic putty for the presideucy. Mr.
Iluthrie, of Ksiducky, a 111.1111 MT of President Pierce's
mussel, also appeared to be a prominent favourite. Mr.
sialeb Cushing, who had hem them to provide over the
...eventing, was attoraeyp•aeral during the Pierrea.l-
mi
outman.

Nemours had Iron cm rent of diressainess in the cab:net
et tVaeliingtm, hut they were pronounced outmoded.
The Washington correspondent of the New York Tones
*rites as follows ,—" Information hes been received here
which. con Arne the statement, published in the New
obrimens POIMIIIII,. 10 relauon to the efforts road, by the
Iry 6,olvorttiellt to bring the contending penis, in
Lowe to a settlement. Captain ALlltam, commanding
officer of tht British v :awls of war at Vera ems, addressed
a letter ou the 24th March to President Juarez. ~,.
e.•tffisting him on the g.•oriou.reeistance the city offered to
II ommou, and TelbcWllld the efforts made bahre it, the u.,,,,
at the English government fur the Mahliahment of peace
in that distracted countrY. The Minister for Formgn
Affairs .4 tlw l'oestitut,Ml Government oinewere.l ito Cie
mama of drone% in an Meliorate note. defining the post. on
oJ the comatitutemal government, showing by reference to
ht..nry that piece cameo% he restored while the priests hove
power to empire, as all constitutions which have been
either tamed toy legitimate repressentstivea of the peolle,
or nerepted loy the people thernaelvea, have been over.
thrown by the prient., who will not accept anything
short of soopreen oev. which they aim to exerem
user everythnia to litea..-o The note grew on to 'empire
the candor( observed towanla foreigner. both by the . on.
sotitutiosal government ..'el by the reactionists, to show that
the former. notwanstanoling it has not been recognieed by
the ministers from Euglanoi and Frame, has complied with
the ololigetsons of the country, and afforded pvote..tiou, as
far as possible. to foreiroers, while the latter has cum.
witted most shocking outrages of every kind ; that the
government WlO dannall• Of seeing an Cad pat to the
dedructed condition of the country, and was ready to do
everythmg consisteut with its duty to bring about a settle-
ment iu which the sovereignty of the people should he
ackeowledged, sad the great principles of cirli and religious
liberty be secured.
•• 'lfs reply al lad John Rowell to the het note of Seem
tary Cie es the slave trade was received by the lest mail,
amid disewaass points of international law at gnu length. It
is very severe upo as wares 01 es United Nate,. The
venerable Secretary is sztromeir fliPtiess nuke the lecture
read hist by his lordship, bee Is will pay hint bees in his
own coin with interest.
•• Promideet Juana has bard a dame isdasmilying all the
sufferers by the late bowbardeseed of Vera cedt. deriving
the means for d en from the sale of church property
confiscated to the last July."
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