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FROM SAN JUAN.

FROM SAN JUAN.
NEw-YoRK, April l.-Advices received from
San Juan state that the American ship Cyane
seized that place ON the 18th ult. The author
ties had protested and resigned, and two YES
sells were sent to Bluefelds and Jamaica, to
give information to the British authorities
The inhabitants had organized themselves into
committees of vigilance, and great excitement
had grown out of the difficulties existing with
the Nicaragua Transit Company.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-The Senate contin-
ued in executive session until half past o'clock
this afternoon. The delay in the confirmation
Fowler, as Postmaster at New York, and it is
said Of John Cochrane, as Surveyor of that
port, had caused intense excitement and re-
newell of the struggle outside, pro and con, and
! a protracted discussion arose thereon in the
Senate to-day. These three are all Barnburn
ers, and it was on that ground that action had
been postponed on their combinations.
Mr. Bright led off in the Senate to-day, in
opposition to the New York nominations, and
the three named in particular, but they were all
FINELY confirmed. Eight Senators, however
are reported to have voted against Gen. Dix
The acceptance of two or three of the New
Workers is yet deemed doubtful.
The French funds fell on account of report
that the English feet had entered the Dardan
ellis, The rumor was subsequently denied
Budget ffty-four gives the surplus revenue al
nine millions of france.
causing heavy failures among grain spectators
Late news from the Cape of Good Hope
holds out the prospect of peace.
The .. S. Steamer Mississippi sailed on the
I'd of February for Japan.
PoRTUGAL.-There is a proposition before
the Deputies to annul the monopoly of
Tobacco.
GERMANY-The Diet have resolved to en-
roll $4,000 instead of 100000 troops.
SwIrzERLAND-A fierce spirit is aroused in
Switzerland against Austrian aggressions.
AUsTRA.-It has been determined to main
tain the blockade of Ticenise. The women
and children we're perishing to horable extent.
The Emperor had fully recovered from his
wounds, and was greatly dissatisfied with the
course of England in reference to the refugees.
The firm Of McLane, Sofa & CO., had failed
for two hundred thousand forms.
TURKEY.-The Turks had evacuated Mon
tenegra. Dervis Pacha had routed the Mon
tenegrans.
The Russian Minister'S ultimatum had been
rejected by the Divan, and the Sultan invokes
the aid of England and France.
The British feet had been ordered from
Malta to the Archipelago.
FRANCE--The Emperior's policy at the pres
ent moment being to preserve quiet aspect
towards all governments, until after the cornation,
political news is scarce:
Great anxiety is manifested for the Popes
visit to Paris. 1t is likely, but not certain that
he will come.
On d1.-that the Emperor ofAustria insists
on the Pope coming to Vienna to crown him,
out to this Napoleon will not assent.
Var 6eteceen Honduras and Guatemala.
Advices from Honduras up to the lst March
announce the commencement of open war, be-
tween Honduras and Guatemala. The former
had gained the first victory.
HAvANA.-Mr. King proposes to sail for Mo-
bile on the first April. He entertains no hopes
of recovery and has a horror of dying in a
foreign land.
Prince Camerata, gradson of Eliza Bonapart
the eldest sister of Napoleon the first, recently
committed suicide in Paris, because young
actress refused to marry him. He was Mas
ter of Requests, of the Council of State.
LADY Peel, the widow of Sir Robert, and
her daughter. have Joined the Church of Rome
So SAYS the London Advertiser.