The Express.
London, England, 1859-04-13 00:00:00

THE UNITED STATES.

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8017THAXPTON, Aran 13.
The Bernesia hes arrived. She kft New York
on the let inst. _ .

Sir Gore Ouseley, it was believed, would shortly
leave Central America, having accomplished the
objects of his secret mission. He would be accre..
diced, it was said, to the United Matte. The mission
of Lord Lyons was to be a temporary one.
From Mexico we learn that Mirsmon had met
with several defeats. The Vera Cruzians were con-
fident of success.

News had arrived that the colony of Victoria was
to be annexed to British Columbia.
The American Administration doubted that Mira-
mon had ceded the Isthmus of Tehuantepec to a
foreign government.
It was said at Washington that Sir Gore Ouseley
bad violated in Nicaragua the solemn understanding
between the British Government and the United
States, and that the President would interfere, not-
withstanding the refuel of Congress to grant ex-
traordinary powers.
Vanderbilt had got a contract for conveying the
English mails.
An attempt at revolution in Valparaiso had been
defeated by the government.
An attempt at revolution in Bolivia had been un-
successful.
The Nicaraguan government officers took forcible
possession of two American vessels, forcing the offi-
cers into small skiffs at the point of the bayonet. The
American colours were hauled down and the Nica-
raguan colours hoisted.
Cotton unchanged. Flour dull. Freights mode-
rate.

The newly-born daughter of Prince Danilo of
Montenegro has been obrlstened by rhenium, of Alexandrian
Eugenia, and a present of 50,000 dodos, arising from the
" voluntary °marihuana*" of the Montenegrins and of the
relatives end &Besot her family, bu been given her.
_ _ .

Golignani states that the chapel in the Rue
d'Agneeetan, Paris, bee beet obtained from the Brithh go-
verment by the Lord Bishop of London, noting on behalf of
the Continental Committee of the C dental Church and
School Society. A deputation from Ragland will vie'
Pllfil to roofer with the Engl eh residents in order to seem
the re-opening of the chapel with se little delay se possible.
The Russian government has ordered a sculptor
named Piteenoff to execute et.toes of Admirals Lowe.
Korndoff, Nachtmoff, and lob:mina, killed at the siege of
Sebastopol. The Mature me to be placed in that town.
Intelligence from Copenhagen states that Pane°
Christian of Denmark has been male inapeetor-general end
commander of all the Daniell cavalry.

A letter from Vienna says that a good deal of
intsnat has been excited by the beads of two powerful Jewish
families, MM. de Ihuhechild and Monteflore, having called
on the government to repeal the order which forbids Jews to
employ Christian servants. That measure hes caused muck
discontent among the whole Jewish population. Surprise
is Sit " at seeing the government hurt the feelings of fami-
lilts whose co-opt ration might be so used to it."
The Madras Spectator mentions that " superin-
tending surgeons are bc'eafter to make a periodical inspeo-
tiou of the condition and state in all respects of the families
of Europe= troops absent on field terries. Qaarterly reports
are to be forwarded to government and are to embrace Infor-
mation In regard to the health, food, clothing, the site end
condition of the dwellings, the schooling for children, the
arrangements for the religious teaching and ministry
afiuded to the fondles, and any other Foists that may be
ncoessary."
The salaries of the Roman catholic bishops and
chaplains in India are to be Increased. The forma us to re-
erie re 600 per mammas ; anti the latter are to receive re. 160
and re. 200 -Instead of re. 100 and re. 160, as at present.
The governor hes also determined that there shall be •
Roman catholic chaplain en a @slay of re. 160 per mans%
at every station where, though there may be no European
regiment, " there shell be 100 British-born Bowen catholic*
natives of Great Britain and Ireland resident and in the
serene of government" Where there are two or coon
European regimen's et a eatka two patents are aloud;
when lees than two, one.