The Sun.
London, England, 1855-02-14 00:00:00

at least half a million sterling on this proihd
which will be quite useless, as the site is pe""t
favourable nor healthy for a town, nor is there ri
necessity for an increase of the fortifications
Egypt. A branch railway of six miles is to ceo",l
nect the barrage with the main line. Said Fasbi,
head is full of this scheme ; he is constaritj u
the spot, and all the works are to be effect fit
Frenchmen, who alone have instigated him of
It would be far more beneficial to the interest:*
Egypt if Said Pasha were to use his best en;o
yours in extending the line of railroad from u 7,0
to Suez, his excuse for not doing which is that
treasury is very low. t,
The scheme of the canal across the Ist.l3lA
Suez is no longer talked of, and it is believe" Is
Said Pasha has received from ConstantinePto
very unfavourable answer to his comma°
about it. the

The Duke de Brabant arrived here on
inst. with the object of visiting the upper c()u 10,
Sir George Anderson, ex-Governor of Cel
arrived at Suez by the. Bengal on the let inBt.!tlii4
is to remain at Cairo for some time to recrai
health. ys Os]
The first detachment of the 10th 1111°—
Bombay is hourly expETted to arrive at Stl3o
every arrangement has been made by So
for their transit through Egypt. tee
Trade is rather dull, and prices of produce
ing to a decline.
Exchange on London, 99 piastres Per P°
sterling.

THE BALTIC. 1 t air
KIEL, Feb. 9.—Since the date of 01 :Id 'f
patch we have had a heavy fall of sn°cr'it io it
weather has gradually become colder. t 9 Jae!'
clear and dry, with the thermometer ;8 eer
frost of Reaumur ; the sea, even ill , 00;
haven, is covered with ice, and all inter is is 09;s
shipping along the coast or with the isielle Webs
pletely stopped. For some days, indem OP'
had no post from Copenhagen, and the:Aeoesite
ele
cations from that capital are confined 't.-010111ee
and not always explicit messages reach 1 ,Ihats
These, however, confirm the views welled
taken as to the Danish Court being —dig ty
maintain its neutrality, notwithstsili, sea is
strenuous attempts made both by Pllel#b tbelll.o,
Allies to prevail on it to take part If rotoLo
the war. Denmark, nevertheless, 'PlltersVieli
to be prepared to make some display e'iectisgelo'
in the spring, as she is now rigidly et:'ote ILI,
personal service of all seafaring men w_ig) cjiese
to that duty, and the officers who he:110 tempt
the registers at the various ports reill'iieedd
to any plea, however urgent, for eXeniP 0050.
while this is the case as to the tlee,t;'4, etvrdk
anxious to evade the responsibility I"' 0i1...r i
to her as the depository of the sovereigeb4
the German province of Holstein, as t 0 for 1 10 ,
readiness that contingent of the arall,beeillt
that Duchy may be liable. This it is: to
0
been done by quartering the whole of p 0,
specially belonging to that territory illerde
proper, while all those who are ~e113:0112!
Schleswig-Holstein appertain to the ,-11.
teetsl;
ecosi r lar army. Such, at least, is said 0 e
sible cause for this allocation of f°hor feaes It
suspect that another reason may 1,-ole ""-;, Oth'
lurk under this policy. As the wr-e-redi'at
Schleswig-Holstein troops thus quo OP et'
Danish islands is less numerous that, bettA,
Danes in the same districts, they elle'e01111;00.-
check, while the only force in the r-e011";t0.1
composed of native Danes, the f`sebk,eof
Schleswig-Holstein could be held Jihoestjel
should circumstances arise out of,,th,epe tj, sr?,
ditien of the German States or of D,l'Serce bilis-
them to renew their attempt to '''ooteitS,',4
which they believe would on the lasii've
the pd
o:di
been siaccessful but for the interrie„-el t"ttsea "."0,
and Prussia, who are more likelYee' to 91- elell'd
ware then to have affairs of their 01%000 lest
With reference, therefore, to this ,(1:- test sin
Denmare may find it necessary "bsielortA,
war, although events may occur Iv tSe lut t 71
both of the Scandinavian Menarchies,
wise than is their present purpose ; 1;004
fare would appear to be so clearly, °7lO 0 or
remaining neuter that the tempt
strong indeed to have any influence) fto/
these Courts or with the general body ° or
of those countries, to reconcile them to 93 tO'
change. ksieeff9'
Russian T ile
announcementpor
t ports
o the
see 119
velfactkhesaecaf,uawlhhiclohe, voi
ril;
mire's Lyons and Bruat, may be e ear tie
strictly maintained, will more the to ilinagisf
similar decisive measures necesserf has beere lie
this et
f y 0 .
*lll
of the Baltic. Notice of this tre °,to d
just in time to enable the landoW"-raiaev-v be
Podolia, the Ukraine, and other 13e.iele lillilee.efit
the destination of their produce ic'; twere—iis
tended for shipment. Instead of L°,,,-ill, htaire.
the Dniester or the Dnieper, they -1101,r, cr,o
roads while snow remains on the gr°tbere7.6 ,
sequently by tributary streams or ' d ethe'pred
vey it to the Vistula, the Oder,, eill:foriesl/4" r 1
which run northwards, and the deleerevn ' I
be made at Dantzic, Stettin, and °e of r ',.,j,
)
change, as I have had opportuelt"-*/..4001
will not be so great as may be genert 111 vreele
as no great divergence at the outseucoset°o9o
and a portion of the growth of thosehoooesdi 1
stead of being sent to Odessa and t'11e,11456e I
hitherto found its way northwards t°, ,:04
well known as part of the staple e° ;10r tr 1
trade of that city throughout most of ose oi
fot,
vial communities of Europe. In tyhiegoe lid el
the Prussian railways, to which 1 PiiseloolVii
referred, will become more than ever
fl
transport of Russian produce to te I titgoori
nee si 1, - •
neutral countries, and on that ace„els
sity of the allies making effectual stirre wr
sopti
Prussia on this point becomes Illtbe el
essential, for unless strong measures ifli" it
check that traffic, maritime blockades' /he 0
the Black Sea or of the Baltic, will tste/
tively of no effect in restraining theif
diminishing the resources of the elle'.
ifiliol,
"The King of Bavaria," says ti thei'icuit/
cancelled the Ministerial decree of o; 01•011
by which the Roman Catholic Sistersto tog of 01
Redeemer of Niederbronn were orderhottliol
country. His Majesty has ordered tololife°
be allowed to remain unmolestedtilidlgeri
conduct is such as to merit that in"' 01
a ioe„ty,,
A letter from Vienna, in the e°oltstif
says :—" It is stated hero, on goodslor 1,14,
Baron de Stockhausen, the Anibt°,ofel!)4 ',, /
Ter, has received very extensive PIO IF
conclusion of a separate treaty' et
Brunswick and Nassau have also se',
on that point of a very satisfactori
the Austrian Cabinet.
' 04
foiSto
THE SANDWICH ISLANDB.-1113 Maleet 1 &Pt/.
hameha, alarmed at rumours of fili
e 00,:
ibui•tie,4o
a proclamation on the Bth of D, Kiiti
that he accepted the proffered aid of ieigrociti;te
Great Britain, and France, in support
The United tates sloop of war Portsel,e, vino
Honolulu on the 3d for the United Ste`ireoo, Alf
NEW Yong.—The private advice° goefoctell
this week contain nothing of much re-r i9;01" te
provement repOrted by the two pvo44°'o 461
01,44.1 of
to have been well maintained, and c1:100 -,,10$
show no material alteration. Aitho liv_,,s roi
a resumption of specie remittances toe4if 611',ill!ots
small as compared with the arrivals of liele 'IOAO
the position of the various banks "Its /VI ev
being greatly strengthened by the fl'i)ltekj ijer,
return of confidence, were flowing IV I
hands. Difficulty was therefore exrfr-ot "fs Vrili
money at call on undoubted securitloll:,,o•4ol.
than 5 per cent. The only additioona.t,t" rigey
that of Messrs. G. B. Morewood Oaf; (err bief
dents of Messrs. Morewood and Beg,‘Vies er°o(l 0
suspended on the 4th ult. with li",-,1000,1911
As the members of the New York P- its- (I aasiii
distinct from those of the London eve) fO. i ;I/
co o ops lei
would be able to stand ; bat the ne #8 CO tek
this side affected their credit so as "ot ittireoW
stop. The amount of their debts is 0,4, ' ef.,:i?
liquidation is expected to be satisfacniiilereorpooi#,
intelligence bad been received of the aeclea el ',I)/
Le Mesurier and Co., large produe%ess w-01 esi •
chants, for a heavy sum. Their bogiro • gil jtiPol‘
and they had occupied for many 98%,,pei1'1 it
although they were compelled to 0 „,!ifi,,, Il
American panic of 1837. ~I P' bid r.
t fro- cis
INDIA.—The commercial accounis tinfagootlo,.. le
day by the overland mail are ag3!litti of g ost IT Ai
Bombay, owing to the constant arrive ,10_,4,,,,L1
cumulation of stocks, sales had beofoggrin•!3orip bit
cable, the prevailing difficulties heolfilipterelioetlootire
demand for money at high rates Of re!' a e°l.loo
upon the inability of importers to e"returrlceOcoorif
Calcutta a temporary appearance °_l of 0 04 ote.
had been checked -by a sudden iit7,0000036030:000i
rate of discount, and the failure e!;, bad 0 tbie ,igtis
, the interior—a state of affairs xvilir''' for riP laid
eribl° TeiPe Sir
tations of 'change to be less fay.° toe ,At eee re
thau Ite e• c
From China the letters mention i mea geo 00 Or
lately met further severe reversei3'ritioh 5 for eirlor
Bovvring and the Admiral of the y:11 eeretbes!elf /
,'
arrived eft" Canton with a large I'3 Under- 0000 p er
tection of the foreign resi lenti• ~c, lesA bee_ded
stances the import trade at that P'bere balsa ; 001'010.,
lent% e celieetda:i
pended, but at the other pert'
siderable business. Large shit"! OAO dep,i,
peeled to be made from :oatsShangllo;_gtor., el ',p
would probably increase the totalit3':ol 1! coot: g,4" 'c/
or 53,000,000 lb.; but the VV.' "fee 01S0i0il,t,!°,0
tions was expected to be small' b,lest '500'003,40
to date had reached only 27,21, t year. tide Alr
, nee- tele
this occasion are to the 19th 010-`lOO, the at the corresponding period of last ~,ber, fiew
the altered arrangements of the
fresh packet till the 15th of Ja u'"

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