The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-25
european Anairs-By tho Atlantic.
GREAT Britain.


she leaving the hsrbor of Genoa the Earl OF Msmes
bury in the House OF Lords. the evening of the 7h
instant asked information the subject from the Earl oil
Aberdeen, who replied That the government had received
no such information.
The elections committee OF the House OF Commons
acting with becoming hrmness in the numerous cases
where members charged with having procured ihei
seats by bribery. Two have been unssaed making, we
believe, ten members OF the British House OF ConmShs
unssaed for bribery The investigations moi yet con-
Guided
Our we'll informed London correspondent mentions thai
The project OF ship canal through the ishmus OF Daren
i exciting attention in England. and that the ministry
bad been INTERCEPTED the subject Lord John Rus
sells reply was 10 the following effect:
beg 10 stale hTsi. that with regard TO canal across
the ishmus Of Darien the recent intelligence WHICH nae
been received induced the government to think that the
convention entered into with the United States would by
answer the desired purpose projectors OF he
canal having changed their scheme from canal when
would admit merchant vessels OF large size 10 cana
OF restrictive Depth and in fact which would only De
useful 10 coas,ing vessels. Hear
Her Najesiy's government therefore comhunlca su
with the government Of the United States upon lha SUP
ject declaring that the object originally contemplated oy
that plan would be gained BY The altered scheme.
Lately there has been another plan poPosea Wnic Gu
to make ship canal OF thirty feel depth through the ls-
mus OF Daren having very sufficient port al each end
20 as to join the Pacific and Atlanue oceans ne
House will At once perceive lhai 'hs suoe0' q very
So far as her Mcjesty's government have had an OPP
portunity OF judging. they would DC very iayoraGe 70
sach plan and they Would o. very saa ane avorau
The plan snpposng il should be found practicable Hear
hsarl do not of course wish on the part OF The gov
eminent to give any opinion upon the engineering aass
Others to consider; but far as the general outline OF
the plan is concerned. have 10 say that think II the
plan could be adopted, II would tend very much 10 IN
crease and favor the commerce OF all nations Hear
hear
The government has declared its readiness to SANCTION
the establishment OF mint at Sidney New SCUM wales
il the inhabitants will bear the expense.
The Parliament to adjourn on the 18th instant
until April 4. being the Easter holidays.
10 accompany Lord Sratford the British ambassador, to
Constannople, in diplomatic capacity: !.
The Liverpool merchants trading with Mexico, Cali
fornia South America and me West indies have ad-
inc that The West India mail packet service is Ineffective
and that advices are generally anticipated via New
A deputation Of the directors board OF the Atlantic and
Pacific Junction Company had interview with the
minister Ct the United States at his official residence,
Portland Place, London, on the 9th instant The OBJ
isc or result OF the interview did not transpre the
public.
From the empire there is little of interest. The EN-
pero had appointed commission to visit all parts OF the
country, and inquire into the condition and wants Of the
people, with orders to make their report directly to him.
Several senators had also been created. That body
consutonay consists oil 1885, and now only lacks six
OF that number.
Of Paris TO leave the city, for the following hard blow
at Louis Napoleon:
Addressing crowded congregation at the church Of
st. Roche, he enlaIgng upon the nobeness OF sim
pie, truthful character, which dsdained 10 promote a
temporary by crooked means. when he excaim
ed" However magnificent the design, however grand
the execution if the object be to effect what is
called the saving Of nation he who to effect this object,
makes OF the vlllanous means is himself nothing
bot villain" The sermon contained other political al
lusions no less obvious and severe
Prince Camerata, grandson OF Eliza Bonaparte, the
eldest sister OF Napoleon the First had committed sui-
cide-cause unknown. He was master OF requests OF
female inmate OF the hospital OF La Salperere, be-
levng herself be dying. declared to Sister OF Charity
in attendance that she acquainted with the who
shot the Archbishop OF Paris in the revolution OF lS45.
The declaration was communicated 10 the authorities,
aud the persisted in her statement the person
accused was arrested, and will be brought to trial.
SWITZERLAND.
A letter written by Mazzin found on one of the indi.
viduas arrested the OF seizure OF arms al
Pescharo. proves that Mazzni not in the canton oil
Ticino at the time OF the revolt at Milan The letter
was dated from Turin.
The Austrian government is as yindctive as hereto
fore in It's punishment OF political offences The follow
ing decree has been published. which, ii will be
conhscaies the property OF all the exes and refugees
His imperial Majesy, by sovereign resolution OF Feb
uary IS, has degned to order rs follows
Considering how manifest Is the participation OF The
political refugees from the Lombardo- Venetian kingdom
in the events that OF late have occurred at Milan, ha,
thought FIT TO decree
l. All the movable and immovable property OF the po
litcal refugees from the Lombardo- Venetian Kingdom
situated in that country from the present day TO be
sidered a placed under sequestraion
To the class Of political refugees from the Lombar
oVenetian kingdom belong not only those individ
uals who have been declared exies by my resolution
December 40, 1880, inasmuch they have not since
then reacquired 10 the prescribed mode the Austrian c
zenshp, but also and especially those that exclu
ded from the amnesty, without the distinction whether
They bad obtained PERMISSION 10 engraie not
g. The sequeslrahon shall be Immediately carried
Out by the administrative authorities. without any
gard Tor contracts OF other arrangements concluded afis
to-day.
4 My Minister Of the Interior is charged, together
with my held marshal, Count Radetzky with the exc
cution OF the present decree, and await Interior propo
stons with reference 10 the disposal OF the .equesaied
property
As this measure which has been ordered by hi, i'm.
pera and royal Majesty is especially directed 10 protect
the population from the pernIcious influence OF the en-
lies, and to deprive the latter OF the by which they
endeavor 10 keep the inhabitants of this kingdom in 4
perpetual state OF fear and trembling that the gov
eminent authorities charged with the execution OF hi
MEASURE will be assisted with all activity and by Tho
obedience due by the and by every subject tc
the utmost OF his power. Ii ia for these reasons tba
hlnk proper TO publish the following Interior disposi
Whosoever is charged TO receive IN consignment te
sdminsuaie 10 account Of remit any or matter
oil any kind spperainng 10 political refugee, il bound
10 make the payment, OF the sums he has encashed. OF
must remit or any other Transaction relating to the same
70 lne new sequesasor, or else TO the political authority
OF the province.
This 10 applicable not only TO the administrator. OF
landed property, agents, other procuratora who are
expressly employed, but generally 10 whomsoever has Ia
make any payment TO political refugee or his agent
provided however IN the latter case, that it is not pure
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