The daily union., 1852-12-01
THE UNION: WASHINGTON WEDNSDAY MORNING. DECEBER l82

years; Ref Otto. and Becker five years; and Lesser
thfee years Imprisonment
A letter dated Berlin November H. Gays that the eec
ons ioI The Prussan Upper Chambers have proved ve
favorable to the conservatives The public prosecutor ID
De trial OF the communists at Cologne has abandoned
ne capital charge OF actual treason against most OF the
prisoners, The evidence not proving any overt act.
TURKEY.
The Sultan has Just granted an amnesty 10 the ,40o
families OF insurfeciionary Bosnans who fled some
months since into Austria. Vey Pacha is appointed
minister TO France, and will take passage board The
French steam irigate Magellan whence il is inferred ,hai
friendly relations established between France and
The Porte The Turkish government continues to send
funds 10 France in repayment OF the loan BY last pack.
CT l2O00,000 francs remilted. and similar sum
was TO follow on the 18th inst.
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
The Propons steamer had arrived at Plymouth, from
Cape OF Good Hope, October 9th Gen. Cathcart at
Ganam - @ TO- Town September 2ad No news from the seat
rved al The Cape IN hfy-eight days.
FROM INDIA AND CHINA.
Intelligence from Burmah comes down 10 2elh Septem-
ber The rst division OF the British army consisting
81 three regiments OF infantry, with detachment OF sap
for Prone. General Goodwin, with company Of artil-
lery had previously gone on, together with the commo
dore OF the fleet and nearly all the heads of departments
The second brigade would follow in three or four weeks
rumor had been spread that force of 200 Burmese
INTENDED 10 attack Rangoon the night OF the 30h and
although the story was generally looked on as abrica
prise II expected the feet with the advanced por-
ton OF the army would reach Prone by the Sd 4th
October, and that a messenger from the King OF Ava
would there meet Gen Goodwin propose terms of peace.
The Indian papers continue TO urge the necessity Tor the
annexation OF Ava, and assert that the people OF Pegu
are strongly desrous OF coming under the sway OF the
British
Advices from Hong Kong, September 90. report no
leading feature OF news during the month. The cool
had sat in early and the foreign residents
healthy In the early part OF the month the reports of
he tIsfu N The int au
easiness, but latterly they had been little spoken Of
There had been changes in the high imperial author-
lies Seu had been appointed governor general Of Oonan'
The transit 10 the interior interrupted and much
interfered wth-both import and export trade; The
literary exercises now going on at Canton created much
ron. comprising the Susquehanna, Plymouth. Saratoga,
and s,oreshp Supply still stationed about the Canton
estuary awaiting orders i is supposed e proceed 70 ia
sent report their movements if they go within the
rent year, which, however, is hardly likely.
letter from Alexandria, Egypt, dated The 10Th inst
OF lis members, MIR. d. s. Macauey, consul general OF
the United States, who died generally regretted"
MISCELLANEOUS.
The provincial journals Of France filled with proc
amatons and addresses from the pefects estimating the
zeal Of the voters In Paris all is subsequently,
ton.
The long g-takedof reduction in the army is now said
IN.
there is ground for the statement more definite than
common 1t is also said, on the authority,
that President Napoleon is about TO allow greater liberty
Of action 10 the corps egislatf
The Americans in Paris to meet on the 10th al
the American Club No 10 Boulevard Monnartre, "to
testify their OF the great national bereavement
their country has sustained i'll the recent death OF It's
two llustious citizens, and 10 render the public
marks OF respect due TO Their memory" similar meet
ing had been held in London.
The Monteur publishes all the protests against the
empire The two maniiesloes issued by the refugees IN
England expressed in very violent terms. The pub
lie much surprised at The government printing these
documents in The official organ but II is considered
political move and sign that Louis Napoleon considers
hinisef safe position.
Lord Londonderry has written to Abb. ell kader, invi
ting him 10 visit England.
The damage doue by late nundaons has caused great
delay in transmitting the mails through England There
have been numerous casualties 10 shipping along the
Irish coast, bui we do not observe the OF any
American vessel in the list of disasters, except the ship
Augusta, ashore on Lavernock Point which will be-
come a total wreck.
Over FIVE hundred patents for inventions granted
during the past month under the patent
6nder the old scale OF high charges not than
hve hundred were granted per annum.