The Sun.
London, England, 1860-02-09 00:00:00

upon.

PARIS, FEB. 9.
No confirmation of the rumoured insurrection at
Constantinople has yet been received.

COPENHAGEN, FEB. 8.

The President of the Council and Minister of
Justice, M. Rottwitt, was attacked with apoplexy
at ten o'clock this evening, and died a few minutes
afterwards.

PARIS., WEDNESDAY.

The French Government has received to-day a
telegram from its Ambassador at Vienna, announc-
ing that Count llechberg has received with great
deference the communication of the English pro-
posal, but that Austria will never accede to the
third point, concerning the annexation of Central
Italy to Piedmont.
" The direct reply of the Cabinet of Vienna will
be sent to Paris in a few days by courier.

The Pays announces that a private despatch has
been received in Paris, stating that a serious insur-
rection had broken out in Constantinople.

(No confirmation of this report has been received.)

VIENNA, FEB. 7.

The five points of the proposal of the English
Government for the settlement of the Italian ques-
tion were first communicated to Count Rechberg by
Lord A. Loftus two days before the opening of the
English Parliament.

The Marquis de Moustier has communicated, in
the name of France, the same five points, to which
Count Rechberg will reply in two different
despatches.

VIENNA, FEB. 8.
The Commissioners of the Public Debt publish
an account of the state of the sinking fund.

The total capital amounts to about 196,000,000
florins, of which a nominal sum of 143,000,000 will
be applied to the redemption of the public debt,
thus saving about 6,000,000 of interest per annum.
This reduction of the public debt, says the report,
will increase confidence.

A sum of about 41,000,000 florins—namely,
Grundsentlastung securities, 9,500,000 ; Northern,
Railway bonds, 1,750,000; Gallician Railway
bonds, 14,000,000 ; and Theiss Railway bonds,
15,750,000, and will be transferred to the National
Bank as payment on account.
The remaining 12,000,000 will be given to the
general administration of the finances.

Cound Degenfeld, Commander of the Second
Corps d'Armee, declares in an order of the day pub-
lished at Verona that from the 15th of February
the whole Venetian territory, the province of
Mantua, and the districts of Trent, will be governed
by martial law, as the attempts of the inhabitants to
corrupt and provoke the Austrian troops are in-
creasing;

BERLIN, FEB. 8.

The news that Austria has refused to accede to
the principal points of the proposal of England and
France for the settlement of the Italian question
has been confirmed.

MADRID, Fin. 8.
The Official Gazette publishes a decree nominat•
ing Marshal O'Donnell Duke of Tetuan, and raising
him to the rank of Grandee of Spain.
The members of the Chamber of Deputies have
presented their congratulations to the Queen.
The ground where the victory was obtained over
the Moors was given by the Queen to the Duke of
Tetuan. Fifty cannon were found at Tetuan.
Details of the victory have not yet been received.
Enthusiasm prevails throught the kingdom.

HANOVER, WEDNESDAY.

England has rejected the offar of Hanover to
arrange the redemption of the Stade Dues by sopa_
rate negotiation, and insists upon a general con-
ference of all parties interested in the question.

INDIA.

MADRAS, JAN. 15.

Three Queen's Regiments and on (P) Native
Regiments and Artillery have been ordered for
China.

The Governor has. ;one on a tour to the south
and south-west districts for two months.

SHANGHAI, DEC. 21.

The Chinese are strongly fortifying Pekin and
the entrance to the Peiho. 100,000 Tartar troops
have been centred near the Peiho.

The British aro energetically preparing for the

coming campaign.

NAGASAKI, DEC. 12.

The trade with Japan has been stopped by the
excessive demands of the Europeans for Japanese
gold in exchange for dollars, and by the insults
offered to the Japanese.

The British Consul has issued a notification
blaming the conduct of the Europeans.

FRANCE.

PARIS, WEDNESDAY,

A letter from Milan of the 3d instant states that
the French army had received orders to be in readi-
ness to move at the first notice. Accounts subse-
quently received confirm that fact, but add that
it has reference not so much to any movement of
the Neapolitan army to the Pope's territory, as to
the necessity of occupying Tuscany in case the
Piedmontese Government continues to oppose the
annexation of Savoy and Nice to France.
TIIE BOURSE, Feb.B.--Themarket was depressed
at the opening, but afterwards rallied. Threes,
which had been done at 67f. 65c., improved to 67f.
85c. ; Mobilier varied from 735 f. to 742 f. 50c. ;
Austrian, 486 f. 25c. to 430 f.; Lombard, 541 f. 25c.
to 545 f. ; Lyons, 875 f. to 880 f. ; Orleans, 1,347 f.
50c. to 1,325 f. 50c. The following wire the last
quotations :
It per Cents. 97 50 Credit Fonder.... 739
—l2
Do. end month 97 35 Belgian 4} . ......
per Cents 67 90 Piedmontese (5) .. 81 --
3
Do. end month 67 90 Roman .......... SO
Bank Shares 2BlO Austrian
Credit Mobilier .. 745 Spanish Threes
42
Do. Account ..... 743 75 Home Debt 75

ItAILWAYS.
CaPh.

Acconnt.

Orleans ...................... 1357 50 .. 1360
Northern ..............••••••. 907 50 .. 905
New ditto... .................. 825 .. 825
Lyons and Mediterranean....... 882 50 .. 881 25
Genova ....................... 491 25 .. 497 60
Southern .................... 495 • . 492 50
Western ...................... 577 50 577 50
Eastern ...................... 637 50 .. 635
Sardinian ..................... 392 50 395
Austrian .................... 493 75 500
Lombard ........ . 645 545
Exchange on London, at sight, paper, 25f. 9c. ; monev
25f. Sc. ; three months, paper, 24f. 85c. ; money, 21f. 821 c.

LIVERPOOL, WEDNESDAY.—The screw steamer
Vig-o sailed to-day for New York, with mails for the United
States and 100.1).t.-s,:.:.7.
aiso will {Ul'
States mails. On Saturday next the Cunard steamer Europa
will be despatched for Boston with_the United States and
North American mails. Letters will be received until 9
Ewa., and via Queenstown till 9,30 p.m,