The Sun.
London, England, 1854-06-10 00:00:00

FR A.NCE.

On Thursday evening the Emperor received the weir
hers of the Senate at the Palace of St. Cloud. The
Ministers were present at the reception, as well as the
President and Vice-President of the Council of State.
The Moniteur announces that, on an invitation
received from the President of the Sydenham Exld'
bition Company, the Imperial Commission for the
Universal Exhibition of 1855 has delegated the fel'
lowing personages to be the representatives at the
opening of the new Crystal Palace, namely, Gene'
rat Morin, Director of the Imperial Conservator,'
of Arts and Metiers, President of the Executive Cera:
mittee of the Universal Exhibition ; the Count de Lee'
seps, Minister Plenipotentiary of the First Class, Direr'
for of the Foreign Affairs, Member of the Impede
Commission ; and M. Dufour, Member of the Chamber
of Commerce of Lyons, Secretary-General of the ler
perial Commission.
M. Jollivet de Castelot, member of the Legisbtiv°
Corps, died suddenly on Thursday.
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The Moniteur of yesterday contains a decree, iastt
by the Austrian Government, prescribing the cenrse;
be adopted by the commanders of vessels carrrying the
Austrian flag during the war between England, Fraze;
Russia, and Turkey. This decree is dated May 25, e
and is signed " Buol Schauenstein, Bach, Krauss, Ball';
gartner, Bamberg." It commen !es by stating that t'>`
use of letters of marque, or any participation in the armi
filament of a vessel, no matter under what flag, is strief,t4
forbidden to the subjects of h's Imperial Majesty.
who shall infringe this order will not only be deprived
the protection of the Austrian Government, but will be
liable to be punished by another State, and will also
proceeded against in the criminal courts of Austrii;
l'he entry of foreign privateers into Austrian ports to
interdicted. Vessels under the Austrian flag are not s
transport troops belonging to the belligerent Power:,
nor are they to carry articles contraband of war.
infringement of this regulation will be visited by tat
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withdrawal of the protection of the Austrian Governinel?l o
in case of seizure or confiscation, and will also entsti
punishment. Vessels under the Austrian flag are not
enter any ports besieged by the Powers at war. An e%'
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ceptioe, however, is made to the effect that, in spite of
present war, there is to be no interruption in the con
,nerve and navigation of Austrian vessels with the portsf
of the belligerent Powers, and the merchant vessels I:
these Powers are to be allowed full liberty to enter itu,".
.rian ports. The decree proceeds to state that, in the
full confidence that the Austrian neutral commerce Will
e respected by the belligerent Powers, Austrian el,:
tains are not to oppose themselves to any search
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flood faith by the former, but are to produce, without 11:
sistarce, any papiri or documents that may be require,;
The belligerent Powers, adds the decree, have (:"",,
eially given satisfactory assurances, that propel
ender a neutral flag will be respected, with the exceptiO,
of articles contraband of war. Prizes made by belligerent
Yovvers will not be admitted into any Austrian ports'
with the exceptiJn of Trieste, where their contents roil
be sold, after a legal condemnation. The decree is t
nave immediate effect, and it provides, in conclusion,
that if any Austrian vessel should be subjected to if%
proper treatment, information is to be immediately gig°,
to the nearest Austrian Consul, in order that the
vernment of his Imperial Majesty may demand reps'lv
tion and satisfaction.

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It wa,-; stated last night as positive that Marshal - A
Arnaud bad written, to the Government dernandiiii
another division. It would appear that some discontent
s felt at the conduct of Prince Napoleon. He is, sa,3la,
to be in constant communication with refugees—in,,,ue;b,
the fact of his having been accompanied by M. -613',.
Girardin from Paris to Marseilles occasioned consider'
able displeasure in the highest quarters. It is said ther,
is every probability of his being soon recalled if he cl°
not give up the delights of Constantinople and repair to
the camp with his division.
A nephew of Omer Pasha, a lad about 12 or 14 years
of age, has just arrived in Paris for his education.
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Pews BOURSE.—Closing prices—Four-and-a-Half
Cent. Renter, for money, 96f. 25c. ; Three per Cep'.
ditto, for money, 71f. 75c. ; ditto for account, 72f.
Bank Shares, 2,920 f.

The Duchess Dowager of Hamilton arrived in r'rt•
mart-square yesterday, from Easton-park, Stoke iNeh,
ford, Suffolk, for the season.
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STAR CLUB.—The special meeting which it was resold
to hold, and to invite the corps diplomatique, as well to
some of the distinguished foreigners who have corny
witness the opening of the Crystal Palace, is to Llk
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place in-the month of July, at the Old Royal Pslac
Richmond.

itfA THE OVERDUE INDIAN AND AUSTRALIAN .ra..
Information was this morning received at the ‘-'re-eer•
Post-office, St. Martin's-le-Grand, respecting the esr,..
due mail packet, the Symlie, due at Southampton last
turday. From a telegraphicmessa
another vessel, all anxiety is dissipated, as it is he°oo,
the Symlie left Malta on the 30th inst., under eaelo-
having broken her screw. She is expected to arrivee_ii,,
ge from Trieste, througg7.o
morrow, and brings 245 boxes from Australia and "
This is her first voyage out and home.
THE GREAT BRITAIN.— Liverpool, June 9. dto
screw-steamer Great Britain, which was advertise I,r,
sail for Melbourne to-morrow , will not take her dePs.
ture until Monday morning. She has 200 more id) to
senders than when she last set sail, but was compelle,uo
return, and she is as full of cargo as she can hold.
will also take out a large ship mail. °f
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RUSSIAN-DUTCR LOAN. —Under the convention
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1815 the Russian-Dutch loan is being paid off by 4,05
Britain (and has been in course of payment ever
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that year) at the rate of 1 per cent. (250,000 florins) _e
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year, with interest at 5 per cent. per annum on the °f
of
r dually decreasing principal unpaid. Taking the
rinc/-
exchange of the Ist Jan. last, we have paid, forjogt,
pal and mtereet, 4,110,96 M, And have to pay 3,38"'
more.