Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-04-29
FRAN EuRnpE


By the arrival of the steamer Canada, we
have three days later news from Europe.
In the House of Commons, on the 18th
instant, Sir Hugh de Lacy asked the Gov
eminent whether, in negotiations with the
United States or Central America, the
rights and interests of British subjects in
Honduras, and those of Britain's ancient
ally the King of Mosquito, had been regard
ed. Lord John Russell replied that the
negotiations were not yet terminated, and
that consequently any statement would be
premature.
The London police searched Kossuth's
house on the morning of the 18th instant,
and large stores of arms and ammunition
were found.
1t is stated that the recent arrests in
Prussia were in consequence of information
furnished by the Tendon police. who placed
spies around the houses Of the refugees. In
the House of Commons, on Friday, Sir J.
Walmsley asked the government if these
statements were true, and if the British
Government had given assurances to for
eign powers that the refugees should be
put under surveillance.
Lord Palmerston replied that q warrant
was issued to search house at Rotheshire.
not occupied by Kossuth, in which was a
large quantity of rockets, shells, and gun
powder, but no assurance had been given to
foreign powers, excepting that the refugees
would not be allowed to abuse the hospital
ity of England.
Mr.. Duncolmbe said that these munitions
were found in rocket factory. and were
for sale.
Mr.. Bright asked Mr.. Palmerston if Kos
suth had really any connexion with the
munitions.
Lord Palmerston replied that he did not
know-he would cast no imputations on
kossuth. 1t would be the subject of future
enquiry.
Lord Stuart charged the government with
getting up false charge against Kossuth.
The subject was then dropped.
The Emperor of France has entirely re-
covered from his recent indisposition.
Stringent measures concerning the refu-
gees have been adopted by France.
The Spanish Ministry resigned in body
on the 9th of April. Their resignation was
accepted by the Queen. General Lersundi
has been charged with the formation of new
There were rumors at Madrid on the 10th
OF April, of an instruction in Catalonia.
Austria has refused the demand of Peid-
mont, and the Piedmontese Ambassador has
Quilted Vienna.
Mazzini was reported to be at Turin, but
was subsequently reported to have crossed
into Turin.
Dates from Constantinople have been re- |
ceived to the 31st. The negotiations with |
the Russian minister were proeressinc
amicably. Prince Menchikoff REQ uires that
the character Of the negotiations be kent
private.
Alexandria dates to the Sd of April state
that there were great disturbances in Ara
bia, and that the Porte's authority was tot
tering.
The report of a serious misunderstanding
between the Persian Court and the British
Government, was confirmed. The British
Minister was preparing to leave.
Hong-Kong dates have been received to
February 26th.I The American Commits
sioner at Mac'o will shortly proceed to
Shanghai. Commodore Perry was daily
expected.
The rebellion vas progressing to fearfn,
extent, and PREPARATIONS were making for
defence at NaHin.
The sloop So atoga and storeship supplv
were at Shanghi.
ThiBs in Georgetown.
We clip tn following items from the
Georgetown Al Vocate, as interesting to our
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