The Express.
London, England, 1859-08-18 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS, THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST . 18, 1859.

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.

?RAN L.
THE AMNESTY.

7114 ifimiteur of this morning publishes the fol-
lowing :

"Ail warnings which have been given to the
newsmen in France and the colonies are to be
considered as non•'-sned.

" The Minister of the Interior, in concert with his
colleague the Ministers for Foreign Affeee, Algiers,
and the Colonies, has ordered the necessary measures
to be taken to =sure the immediate execution of the
fell and entire amnesty granted by the Emperor.
" Their Imperial Majesties left yesterday for St.
Bauveur, where they will sojourn till the ith of Sep.
tember, when they proceed to Biarritz.
" 922 soldiers, sentenced for Tarim Cdl3llollll, have
either been pardoned, or have had the term of their
imprisonment commuted."

TUSCANY.

FLORENCE, AversT le.

The proposition of Signor Qimoei, concerning the

incompatibility of the dynasty of Lcmaize to govern
in Tuscany, has been agreed to unanimously with
188 votes, amidst the vociferous plaudits of the
public.

The degrades Prince Stroszi, Marquis Manzi,
Counts Della Oherardeses, Franchesi, Piocolomini,
Bonham, and M. Ademi, have proposed the follow-
ing resolution, which met with unanimous support,
namely :

" That the Assembly dechires it to be the firm
will of Tuscany to form a strong part of the King-
dom of Italy under the constitutional sceptre of Kin
Victor Emmanuel."

The following telegram was received at the
Foreign Office yesterday afternoon, and appeared in
our late edition. It is from Mr. Corbett, her Ma-
jag'', Charge d'Affaires at Florence :

"FLORENCE, Ave). 18.

"The Assembly declared to-day, by an unanimous
vote, that the dynuty of Lorraine could be neither
recalled nor accepted to reign in Tucany."

SARDINIA.

TURIN, Aroma 17.

The Bing arrived here this evening, and was
welcomed with great cheers by a large crowd
which was sisembled at the railway station. The
National Guard and the Piedmontess troops were
drawn up in line along the presage of his Majesty.
General Ulloa has sent in his resignation, which has
been accepted. It is rumoured that General Fend
has accepted the post of commander-in-chief of the
army of Central Italy.
A collision has taken place on the line to Genoa,
whereby six persons have been killed.

THE DUCHIES.

MODENA, AMIDST 18.

After a solemn service had been performed at the
cathedral, at which all the bodies of the state were
present, Signor Parini opened the National Assembly
in the grand* wile of the Palace amidst enthusiastic
plaudits. After having spoken a few eloquent
words on the history of Modena during the
present century, on that of the Sardinian
government, that of the different provinces, and
on the last dictatorship, he deposed the powers
given him as Dictator in the bands of the Deputies.
He urged them to express freely, and with that
calmness which is the result of good rights, their
wishes foe the definite settlement of the conatitution
of the country, and in addressing himself to Europe,
he said : " We are ready to give to the civilised
world all the guarantees of order and peace, condi-
tionallj that liberty is assured to us, and that Italy
shall belong to the Italians." The assembly voted
also an address of thanks to Napoleon 111. At the
close of the assembly the Modeneee troops fired a
salute from the ramparts of the town.

THE CONFERENCE.

BERNE, Aoccrt 17.

It ts asserted that the Austrian plenipotentiaries
decline to confer direct with the Piedmontw pleni-
potentiary, who protests spinet Lombardy being
charged with any portion of the Austrian debt.

TURKEY.

AUG UST 17.

Advice; have been received from Constantinopl
to the 10th.

The Sultan has returned, and on Thursday gave
M. de Thouvenel a most gracious reception. Baron
de Prokesch-Osten hastened to pay his respects to
M. de Thouvenel. The official journal states that
amicable relations had been re-established between
these two ambassador,. The same journal also
states that Sir Henry Bever gave an explanation
respecting the British 'squadron having been at
Alexandria, namely, that it was there in honour of
the contemplated visit of the Sultan.
Disturbances have taken place in Candi*, and some
gendarmes have been strangled and put to death.
The Czar his presented the Sultan with the de-
coration of the order of St. Andrew, in diamonds,
valued at 1,000,000 piastres, in acknowledgment of
the reception recently given to the Grand Duke Con-
stantine.