The Sun.
London, England, 1859-10-12 00:00:00

peace P These are the questions, the importance of

which cannot escape any one.

At the same time, in order to resolve these ques•
tions, it is necessary, instead of appealing to the ar-
dent passions of the people, to search with calmness
for the truth, to pray to Providence to enlighten the
people as well as the sovereigns upon the wise ful-
filment of their rights, and that they may well
understand their duties.

PARIS, OCT. 12.
Lord Cowley and Count Kisseleff dined yester-
day with Count %Valewski at Etiolles.
The Russian Ambassador will leave on Saturday
for Warsaw after having had an interview with
the Emperor.
Letters received from Madrid state that the Em-
peror of Morrow had ratified the arrangements
concerning the frontier line of Metilla, and had ex-
pressed his readiness to give to Spain all the satis-
faction she demanded.
The Prince and Princess Metternich had arrived
•
in Paris.

TURIN, OCT. 12.

Letters received from Rome state that his Holi-
ness the Pope will have an interview at Castel
Goudolfs with the King of Naples. It is asserted
that his Holiness will prolong his stay at Castel
Goudolfs on account of the agitation reigning in
Rome.

TURIN, OCT. 11.

The Dictator Farini left for Parma yesterday, in
order to see that signal justice was administered
for the murder of Count Anviti.

Tho King has returned to Turin, and will leave
for Genoa on Saturday, to receive the Dowager Em
press of Russia.

BOLOGNA, OCT. 11.
The municipal elections have terminated in a
triumphal success for the Liberal candidates.

INDIA AND CHINA.

The following telegrams have been received at
Mr. Reuter's office, being the first messages for-
warded by his newly-established special service
between England and the East :
CALCUTTA, SEPT. 16.

A large public meeting had been held, to petition
Parliament for an inquiry into the affairs of India
on the spot.
Exchange on London 2s. id. to 2s. ld. Freights
flat.

MADRAS, SEPT. 16.

The Governor-General will proceed on a tour
through the North-West Provinces and the Pun-
jaub next month.

The bill for substituting an income-tax for the
license-tax on trades and professions had been
severely criticised by the legal members of the
Council, and the clause exempting civil and mili-
tary officers from the payment of this tax had been
rejected, and they are to pay three per cent. on
their incomes.

The Government of Bengal has ratified the com-
mutation of the land-tax.

The Madras Government has appointed officers
to explore the Sdill (? Hill) regions, to report on
their adaptability for European c3lonists and mili-
tary, and to make a sanitary report on the nature
of the country.

A commercial order, allowing interest to be paid
in England on certain loans, has been extinded to
all securities.

The Five and a Half per Cent. Loan is at 51
discount, Fives lli, and Fours 241.
Exchange on London, six months' documents,
2s. ld. to 2s. lid: ; Bank Bills, 2s. Od.
Imports.—A fair business had been done during
the past fortnight. For mule twist steady prices
prevailel. Shirtings a fair inquiry, and the prices
had been maintained.

Exports.—Cotton, nothing doing. Indigo deninnd
improving ; no stock of goods ; middling and com-
mon, moderate supply.

Sugar dull and declining, Prices, 27 rupees to
31 rupees 12 annas per candy.

Rice, from 4 rupees 5 annas to 4 rupees 13 annas
per bag. Oilseed less demand, and prices declin-
ing.

Freights depressed. Tonnage :abundant. No
departures for England.

CEYLON, SEPT. 17.
The Governor was defeated by a large majority
in the Council on the railway question.
Freights lower. Import trade dull.
Yarn in good request, at better prices.

(fly the Red Sea and India Telegraph Company.)
Mit. GISBORNE TO C. L. PEEL, ESQ.
ADEN TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Oct. 1.
The Bentinck, from Calcutta, arrived this

morning.

The bill taxing trades and professions has passed
its second reading, and been referred to a select
committee. The Chamber of Commerce and other
bodies have petitioned against it.
An act has been passed enabling the Govern •
General to leave Calcutta for the North-West re-
taining full powers, for seven months.

The clause in the Criminal Procedure Bill ren-
dering Europeans liable to preliminary investiga-
tion before waive magistrates, has been success-
fully resisted.
The rebels on the Nepaul frontier is still trou-
blesome.

Some of the discharged Europeans have already
sailed for Calcutta. The behaviour of all, except
the sth Regiment (still at Berhampore), has been
good.
Exchange on London, six months, Light 2s.
04d. Five and a Half per Cent: Loan from 51 to
.51 discount.
The correspondent of the Madras Athenaeum at
Calcutta had telegraphed to Madras that Lord
Canning had been relieved, and that Lord Claren-
don was to succeed him.

There is no news from China to the 10th August.
The Peiho and Grand Canal are blockaded by the
British and French ships of war. Captain Vam,it-
tart, of the Magicienne, died on the 17th July.
Admiral Ilope is in a precarious state, and will
have to be invalided,
The American Minister was still negotiating
about proceeding to Pekin.
Ching King Bang, the celebrated leader of the
rebels has been killed by his own people.