The Sun.
London, England, 1857-03-23 00:00:00

SPAIN.

MADRID, MARCH journal El Leon
Espanol announces that the Government has de-
termined to raise the state of siege in all the pro-
vinces of Spain including Catalonia.
It is confidently stated that the Papal Nuncio to
the Court of Madrid has quitted Rome in order to
assume his functions.

The question of food no longer gives rise to any
uneasiness. _

The nuptials of their Royal Highnesses Prince
Frederick William of Prussia and the Princess
Royal are postponed, according to the la•est news,
from Nov. 21 to January next.

•
Conn/' March 18.—Nine of the elections have
been annulled. The Chamber accuses the English
Lord Commissioner of having falsified thelists. A
cii-solution of the Assembly is expected.

AMERICA.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

LIVERPOOL, MONDAY MORNING.
The Liverpool and Philadelphia Company's
screw steam-ship City of Washington arrived oT
Point Lynas, from New York, with advices to
the 9th inst.
She left New York on the morning of the 10th,
but.does not brine- any papers of that date.
Lord Napier bad been presented with an address-
by.the New York.; Chamber of Commerce. The
sentiments expressed towards Great Brit*in were
very cordial.
Two large Government vesselS were to assist the
laying of the submarine telegraph.
Advices from Havannah t 3 the 21 state that
slaves were daily landed.on the island. The sugar
sales were liemry at firm prices. The sbiptnenis
were extensive.
Exchange on London, 5 to 51.
The Belgian steamer Leopold 1. had arrived obit.
The steamship Emeu was spoken off Sandy Hook
on the 10th. On the 11th the Hermann was sig-
nalled. On the same day a large screw steam ship,
supposed to te the Kangaroo, was seen. The Asia
was passed off Tuskar ye. terday morning.
At New York the demand for money was
unusually active, but without any change in rates
of interest,
the supply continuing abundant for
first-class securities. Tmarket stock
but weaker. Flour was dull, Cotton
was heavy.

She brings no mails from the Pacific.
Her dates are :—Jamaica, Feb. 27 ;
Denieratl,
26; Trinidad, 27 ; Barbadoes, Maret 1;
_Grenada,
Feh. 28 ; St. Vincent, March 1 ; St. Thomas's, 7.
The Parana was dellyed at S. Thomas's till the
7th inst., waiting for .the mail steamer Trent, with
the mails from the Spanish Main ; but ae latter
vessel not having arrived, the Parana proceeded to
England on the morning of the 7th.
-There. is very little news by this arrival.
Jamaica was generally healthy, and the ensuing
sugar crops presented a very cheerful aspect. Min-
ing operations were reported to be very favourable.
Sales of Irish butter had been made at 141 per 1"i
No operations in corn reported. Re-sales 0
flour had been made of 1,500 barrels, at 423. per
barrel; a lot of upwards of 600 barrels of lull
mess pork s, dd at 925., but the market was firri3!
100 s. for this description. Rice dull of sale at"'
6d. ; rum 3s. 4d. per gallon. Sugar markt t active,
and sales averaged 225. to 255,, actor ding to (111,,a;
lity. Exchanges.—On London-90 days,
c,13-er
cent. pm.s 60 days 1 per cent. pm. • 30 days
cent. pm.; private bills at par. On New yak'
merchants' bills, 1 per cent. pm.
At Trinidad flour had taken an unexpected rise;
in the absence of arrivals provisions had ahle
proved in' value. Rice was heavy. A dull f,(,),,e
dight in produce ; 1 t•le or no business done... 1-41`e0
weather exceedingly wet, and nearly all the Ova'
had suspended crop operations. Tonnage not 11'
quired.
The weather at Barbadoes continued cool, el
the health of -the island good. A fair arae.upties
sugar had been made; the quantity shipped tt'l76
26th ult. was 1,363 hogsheads, 89 tierces, gni '
barrels.
At Grengda the public health continued el'
buEtinesi brisk, and expected to improve. w ther
was Unfavourable for reaping the sugar crop,
had generally commenced. Heavy rains daiti.o
terrupted the matnufaeturing process, . and su'rs
were thus detained-for produce.
The United States frigate Merrimac called of St's
Thomas's on the sth inst., but having several cs:eto
of yellow fever on board she was not alloweuhe
communicate with the shore, and•on the 6th 0
proceeded on a cruise to the northward.
At Jamaica, Feb. 17, H.M. ships Termer°
Imaum, Arab, and Pioneer.
she
Ou the Windward Islands station, 11.4--a-
-/
Eurydice and Brilliant. H.M. ship Bisilisk Wse
her way to Bermuda, to join the Admiral
At Llavannah, the Euryalus. •
At St. Domingo, the Arachne.
On the 10th of March, in lat. 28.19 fel';
58.20 W., • the Parana passed the schooner Ja x,
Smith standing to the westward ; on the 17t11„ed.
changed signals with the ship Don Ricardo,otP"
ing E.N.E. under double reef 4.
The Parana brought 26 passengers, $37/341„g of
in specie, and cargo, consisting of 191 ser°"-ea,
cochineal, 230 serous of indigo, 90 bap of, co'
8 cases of succades, and 40 packages of sundriesio
Lieut.-Colonel Robeson and lady from J3lne
were among the passengers.