The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-12-01 00:00:00

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AMERICA.

1):1/41)FUL SHIPWRECK AND LOSS OF

LIFE

ARRIVAL OF THE CANADA

he Royal . ,
arti oyal Mail Steamer Canada, Captain Laing,
the,l'ed here at eleven o'clock last night, bringing
ip 118nal. mails, 86 passengers, atid.820,707 dols..
,;,_l3eoie on freight.
'lO Canada passed the Persia on the `.2nd-ult.,
* 56.85 W', and at 4.50 a.m.,
'r"ll3' paSsed the Africa en mute to'New York,
is arrival we have .received a week's later
e
from all parts of the -United States.'
tot York papers contain particulars of the
tiafp hiss of the French steamer Lyonnais, which
ajoe(l6m 0 Now York for Havre on the Ist November,
on the day following run into hyapother vessel:
' ,";10 severely' damaged that by next morning
402.eejned to he sinking. The captain and some

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Person s took to a raft which is believedtoha;e
th, pieees early, many lives being lost.' On
ltler th. a boat with 16 persons in it was picked up,

Ix days' drifting at sea, by the Bremen bat:l

rile the reacued_ware trans.
thileti,..t..,he next day to the,. Harnburgh bark Elise,
thu•• unrmight-them safe
1,:19 vessel that' ran into the -Lynimais—whether
r'\Tts loown,-whether she ever knew the mis-
s.llk- Made, or what was her destination. The
'43-left New Yolk with 4.2 passengers on
•2e a crew is not definitely known
ltil`'"aNy some 25.. Of these we only know that
tlit43ze-le.R,n_sa.ved.4 from the report of the-second
the orthe.resaued), it is probable- that all
',II-titers are lost.
tiin,ierp. is not much political intelligence in the
714=8 advices. From Washington we learn
4`;toe treaty with Great Britain had arrival. It
,o,,t`6B'all questions heretofore existing relative to
,`',l:llrttl America, and all other subjects of dispute
(ween tbe ,British and American Governments
Ptiiiq" the claims by the Hudson Bay and
Sound Agricultural companies, relative to
Ttre "d rif.,;hts- under the treaty of 1840. ' Under the
negociated by Mr, Dallas, the Mosquito
at from the line ,of Honduras to the southern
01'1, of the San Juan river, and including the port
:Vii town of San .Tlian, is -recognised to belong to
The British protectorate over the
th„.4718 •is dropped, but with an understanding
Itß"tiqi*gOed`offices of both governments ahall be
ft,' 09 secure for them-an equivalent protectorate
Ittenl tbe,goverument• of 'Nicaragua. The Indians
44,t°,110.providecl,for, with the consent of Nicara-
tc4i' "Y a small annuity proceeding-from the duties
Wreet(44Eut. 1-a.t- San -Juan There are very few of-these
IN -Lied beings„ who 'are rapidly disappearing
datiejs the effects of disease and general degra-
ith„ ktineriean Government has entered upon an
40,17tant • nea,Otiation \vitt' New Granada. The
IttiL"ns with that. Reptiblic.are precarious and
'‘,lcrisfactary; The-‘ _treaty of 1.846. negotiated
dictation.of the 2residenifeleet, imposes
iNew Granada obligations which she is not
to
fulfil, and upon us responsibilities of a
4);' unusual character. The, United States
thert.lttlent guaranteed the possession of the
Ithipos to the- Republic underaWc'ontingencies,
11,;ei''llTion its part the safety' and despatch. Of
191erican mails were stipulated. This latter
'etttent involves a great deal of ex:pence and
'll4n
al l'agsment. It renders necessary the main,
Of „qe of a police force for the sole advantage
ss ceuntry, which is entirely beyond the
p of th ,t straightened government of Granada
deb "ew of these facts, and of the enormous
I)t,;:t"Went ink `erestFi' the American Government
Vi"eB to obn 41)2 an absolute cession of a strip
tilltitory Which 'tall embrace the whole of •the
't,7issof. the railr together with the port el.
Nieall on this -4si-de and a terminus on the

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