The Sun.
London, England, 1867-08-20 00:00:00

morrow,

A conference has taken place between Baron von
Beust, Count Andrassy, Prince Metternich, and
the Duke de Grammont.

—The dispositions of the two Sovereigns are con-
sidered eminently peaceful, and that it is endea-
voured to bring about is an understanding relative
to European questions.

BERLIN, August 20

It is stated that the Minister of Marine has
tendered his resignation, and will retire into private
life on the Ist of October. Rear-Admiral Juch-
mann will be appointed his successor.
After the departure of the two Emperors from
Salzburg conferences will be held between the
leading Ministers of the French and Austrian
Cabinets, in order to define the results of the pre-
liminary discussions which have taken place here.
Herr von Becke, the Austrian Minister of Fi-
nance, has been summoned from Vienna by the
Emperor Francis Joseph in order, it is believed,
to draw up a report upon the progress of the nego-
tiations between the conference of delegates for
the settlement of the financial relations between
llungary and the rest of the Empire.

VIENNA, Aug. 19

The applications for shares in the Hungarian Credit
Bank amounted up till to-day to 136,000,000t1.
in Vienna, and in resth to eight millions, and as
it is expected that six millions more will there be
subscribed for the total amount of subscriptions
will then reach 150,000,000f1.

ITALY.

FLORENCE, Aug. 19 (Evening'

The session of the Italian Chambers was pro-
rogued to-day by royal decree, which was read to
both Houses by Signor Rattazzi.

SPAIN.

PERPIGNAN, Aug. 20

Armed bands have appeared in various parts of
Catalonia, and at Barcelona great agitation pre-
vails. The only cry raised by the insurgents is
" Liberty."
The Captain General of Catalonia has sent
troops to pursue them.

It is stated that the insurgents have at their head
eaders of distinguished position, who are known.
The railway and telegraphic communication in the
province is cut off.

TURKEY.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 19

Fuad Pacha will proceed to the Crimea on a spe.
cial complimentary mission to the Czar instead o:
Cabouli Pacha, as was first arranged.

A grand council of Ministers was held to-day al
the Imperial Palace, at which the Sultan presided.

AMERICA.

NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 6 P. 31

The steamers Palmyra,New York, and Hibernian
arrived out yesterday, and the Britannia and Ne•
braska to-day.

COMMERCIIL INTELLIGENCE.

Closing Prices—Gold, 141} ; 5-20 U.S. Bonds,
1131 ; Sterling Exchange on London, 109 k ;
Illinois shares, 120. Erie shares, 120. Middling
upland, 29.

PIIILADELPIIIA, Aug. 19
Petroleum, standard white, 274 c.

ARRIVAL OF THE CIMBRIA.
NEW YORK, Aug. 10, Morning.
Mr. Stanton is still exercising the functions of
Secretary of War, but the President holds no corn.
munication with him.

It is reported that the Cabinet agree that Presi-
dent Johnson has the right to suspend Mr. Stanton
under the Tenure of Office Bill. It is expected the
President will take decisive action in the matter on
Monday. (Mr. Stanton's suspension has since been
announced by cable.)
It is reported that numerous Radical Congress-
men urge Mr. Stanton to maintain his position.
General Sheridan has removed the chief of the
police in New Orleans, and the judge of the twelfth
judicial district in Texas.
A number of negroes have been appointed mein-
hers of the Mobile police force.

Many of the citizens of North Carolina refuse to
pay the State taxes on the ground that the State
Government has no practical existence.
Mr. Brinckley, the acting Attorney-General, has

transmitted to the President an application for
pardon from Sanford Conover, on the ground
of informality in his trial. The application is
endorsed by Judge bolt and Congressmen
Ashley and Riddle on the grounds of the
valuable services rendered to the prosecution

at the pending Surratt trial by Conover. Accom-
panying these documents is a letter from Conove
declaring that Ashley and Butler engaged him to
procure suborned witnesses to implicate President
Johnson in the assassination of Lincoln by proving
intimacy and frequent intercourse between Booth
and Johnson, and that a correspondence had taken
place between Johnson and Jefferson Davia relative