The Sun.
London, England, 1861-03-11 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, MONDAY 'EVENING, MARCH 11, 1861,

LATEST NEWS.

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
PARIS, MONDAY.

The Paris papers publish telegrams dated Bey-
rout, 25th February, asserting that the Mussulmans
had redoubled their insults and provocations against
the Christians at Damascus.
The Mussulmans were said to have thrown down
the crosses and trampled them under foot, as they
did before the late massacres.

The Paris papers add :—" It is asserted that con-
sular reports confirm that the Christians are in
danger."
The emigration is said to have recommenced.
The Druses of the Haurau threaten the most
implacable vengeance should Fuad Pasha order the
execution of the condemned Druses.

TURIN, MARCH 11.

The Cpinione says :—There is no truth in the
statement that negotiations had been entered into
with Rome. The tendencies now prevailing at
Rome would render any arrangements difficult."

POSEN, MARCH 10.
Funeral ceremonies took place in all the churches
of Warsaw yesterday.
The Exchange was closed.
The Town Militia, composed of citizens to the
number of 440 men, maintained public order, with-
out the concurrence of the police.
Tranquillity has been nowhere disturbed.
The Emperor's reply to the address is awaited
with great anxiety.

CRACOW, MARCH 8.

The ezas has received advices stating' that the
Bank of Poland has in its keeping Russian bonds
belonging to the Government which it is not bound
to pay in specie. The Government, however, de-
manded payment of these bonds in hard cash, and
on the Bank authorities refusing to comply, the
Bank was surrounded by military, who took the
amount required from the metallic reserve.

The same journal announces that the royal untie
has been transformed into barracks.

POSEN, MARCH 9.

Complete tranquillity prevails at Warsaw. Five
hundred citizens and town militiamen alternately
patrol the city every night
This morning religious funeral ceremonies took
place in all the churches of Warsaw.
A judicial inquiry, conducted by a commission
composed of Poles and Russians, under the presi-
dency of General Lipran3i, is being impartially
carried on.

Fresh arrivals of military from all parts of the
country continue to take place.
Many women are leaving the city, and are taking
up their quarters in the Citadel of Warsaw.

The reply of the Emieror to the address is
anxiously expected.

The city is still in deep mourning.
The shop windows contain nothing but articles
of mourning, and the booksellers' windows nothing
but black Prayer Books.
Photographic portraits of those who fell in the
late disturbances are sold in great quantities.
The burial ground in which they were all interred
has been decorated with a great number of flower
wreaths.

PESTH, MARCH 10.

Several Comitats have energetically pronounced
themselves against any representatives being sent
by the Diets to the Council of the Empire.
The dissatisfaction of the Hungarians has been
increased by the decree ordering the assembling of
a Servian National Congress at Karlowitz.

PARIS, MARCH 10.

A letter from General Turr to General Klapka
has been published, exhorting the Hungarians not
to compromise the deliverance of Hungary by a
premature movement which, the letter says, Aus-

trian agents are fomenting.
General Turr urges his countrymen to preserve
their forces intact for more favourable circum-

stances.

VIENNA, MARCH 10.

An autograph letter of the Emperor appoints
Baron Lichtenfels Prosident of the Council of the
State, and orders him to make propositions for its
reorganisat ion.

AGRAM, MARCH 10.

The Sclavonian inhabitants of Dalmatia have
addressed a petition to the Emperor, praying for
the incorporation of their province with Croatia,
in order that they may be protected against the
v
Italian portion of the inhabitants, which, the Scla-
onians declare, endeavours to exercise a tyrannical
influence over them.

ST. PETERSBURG, MARCH 9.

The Emperor of Russia has conferred on Francis
11. and his Queen the Military Order of St. George.
Prince Paskiewitch will be the bearer of the insignia
of the order.

ROME, MARCH 9.

The speech of Prince Napoleon in the French
Senate has produced great enthusiasm. A subscrip-
tion has been opened among the inhabitants of
Rome with the cbject of presenting a token of
their gratitude to the prince.

BERNE, MARCH 9.

The Federal Council has authorised the Swiss
Minister at Paris to commence negotiations for
the conclusion of a treaty of commerce between
France and Switzerland.