The Sun.
London, England, 1854-08-10 00:00:00

SPAIN.

Anew Madrid journal called the Iberia announces
that Queen Christina and her family are to go to
live in Switzerland, and that Gen. Carrigo is to ac-
company her to the frontier. The same journal states
that M. Olozaga has been nominated Minister Pleni-
potentiary in Paris, and M. Sartor Diaz at Turin.
Lord Howden, English ambassador, had returned
to Madrid. General Jose de la Concha was to leave
in the course of a week for Cuba. The Junta of
Valencia, has, says the Epoca, nominated the
Infante Don Henry de Bourbon to the rank of
Chief of a naval squadron. Count de la Roncera,
who had been exiled to Corunna by the Sartorius
Ministry, has been nominated Director of the Ad-
ministration of War, a post he had previously occu-
pied. Gener'al Ros de Olano, Director-General of
Infantry, had passed in review, at Aranjuez, the
division of General Blaser—that which was sent in
pursuit of him and of O'Donnell. Part of the di-
vision was to be sent to Madrid. The troops which
fOrmed General O'Donnell's division were also to
be marched into the capital. Don Alfonso Esca-
lante has been nominated Civil Governor of Madrid.
The Bank of San Fernando has advanced to the
Treasury 15,000,000 revels, and the Minister of
Finance had been promised all possible facilities by
capitalists for the negotiation of Treasury bills.

ITALY.

The cholera, says a letter from Turin of the sth,
s still committing great ravages at Genoa. The
King, accompanied by Count Cavour, Prime Mi-
nister, by General Alfonso Lamarmora, Minister
of War, and by General Dabormida, Minister of
Foreign Affairs, left Turin early iu the morning of
the 4th for Genoa, to visit the hospitals.
The sanitary condition of Turin continues excel-
lent; but two or three cases of cholera have occurred
amongst the many thous.ands who have fled from
Genoa. One of these victims was the Chevalier
THE CONDUCT OF THE GERMAN POWERS. Adriane de Revel, well known in London society as
The Times correspondent writes from Vienna, the secretary and charge d'affaires of Sardinia for se-
en August 6th :----There are just now very con- veralyears. At the period of the diplomatic rupture
flitting opinions in well-informed circles relative between Austria and Sardinia, in reference to the
to the intentions of Prussia. The probability Lombard sequestrationsquestion,Chevalierdeßevel
is, that Prussia is now intriguing with Bavaria represented this Government at the Imperial Court
and Saxony, and the othe; Bamberg Confe- of Vienna, and since his withdrawal from thence
rence States ; but the Emperor Francis Joseph is resided in a private capacity at Turin. Chevalier
strong in the justice of his cause, and will not do Revel was a perfect gentleman ; he held strong
flinch from the performance of what he considers constitutional opinions, and was a man of con-
his duty to himself and the nation. German unity siderable talent and of mild and amiable d. •
always was a fiction, and so it is likely to remain, tion ; his untimely demise has caused universal re-
until by some concatenation of circumstances one gret in Turin. He was only 42 years of age.
State becomes omnipotent. It is in my power to Italian art has just sustained an irreparable loss
give you some little insight into the present state of by the death of Paolo Toschi, the engraver, a
the political machinery of Germany. The character native of Parma, who died there the other night,
of the man who has been called by Providence at the age of little more than 60. His best known
to reign over the Prussian nation is so well works are the engravings of " Spasimo di Sicilia,"
known that it is not necessary to say a word on from Raffaello, and of all the admirable frescoes
the subject. The King of Bavaria is a valetudi- of Correggio. Paolo Toschi was not merely a first-
narian, whose power of volition is about on a level rate artist, but was highly gifted in literary and
with that of the King of Prussia. The King of other topics. His conversation, like that of Ros-
Saxony is a good-natured, well-informed mo-
sini, was one uninterrupted flow of wit and
narch, who is remarkably fond of botany, and per- humour.
mits himself to be governed by M. de Beust, a philo- The King came back from Genoa at half-past
Russian of the purest water. However, as Saxony eight p.m., on the evening of the 4th. A great
has but little real influence over the affairs of Ger- many people were waiting at the railway station
many, we may at once return to Prussia and Bava- for his Majesty, who was loudly eheered. It was
ria. It is notorious that M. von der Pfordten is the known that the King had gone to Genoa in spite
very humble servant of that most liberal diStributor of a slight indisposition, and a great alarm pre-
of ribands, crosses, and stars, the Emperor of All the vailed there in consequence. There was more even
Russias ; but his influence would no; alone have than the usual loyalty in the cheers by which the
been sufficient to make the head of the Bavarian King was greeted.
House consent to play second fiddle to the King of His Majesty visited all the hospitals of Genoa,
Prussia. There is at the Court of Munich a certain and left behind him a very handsome donation in
LlerrvonDouniges,araanoftalent, vrhowasformerly money for the relief of the cholera patients. A