The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-09-30
FOREIGN NEWS.


The received by the last arrivals New York and
Halifax is Of but slight interest beyond what appeared in
our telegraphic columns yesterday From the theatre
of we find nothing of importance to add.
The total destruction of the forts Bomarsund and the
departure of the French troops for France is confirmed
The fleet had gone from Ledund Narga Marshal Bara
quay DHilliers has gone to Berlin!
AusrRIA-Although Austria does consider the re-
lection Of the four conditions bei she still looks
the guarantees demanded by the powers the
only basis for durable peace and WILL therefore at the
same time that she maintains her armed neutrality neglect
no opportunity Of urging Russia TO accept them.
The following teegraphc despatch dated -Vienna Sat
urday," has been published in the London papers: NJ
Meyendor has transmitted the Emperor his letters
recall He is about to return TO St Petersburgh."
PnussIA-The Daily News has published the following
letter from Berlin dated the 18th inst:
The Prussian government has addressed a circular TO
all its ENJOYS the secondary German courts The latter
viii shortly be called to 10 resolution respecting
the attitude Of the confederation towards Russia The
Prussan tells It's ENJOYS that although for the
sake peace supported ST. Peersburgh the four points
insisted by the western powers il does not think they
indispensable in German point of view The common
protectoate would be attended with difficulty, and may
bring harm Germany The King Of Prussia cannot,
then recommend his German allies to aceede the four
conditions in such manner as 10 incur on their account
expenses and obligations not commanded by the spirit and
end of the AustroPrussan convention The King hopes
that the Emperor of Austria will take this of the
and adhere TO it becomes German prince He hopes,
moreover that the Emperor seeing his States
guaranteed against attack from the side of Russia will
avoid all complication not necessary for the protection OF
German interests and TO which the convention does not
apply"
GrRMAsY-In one of the last sittngs of the Diet Aus
tria proposed that Oderburg in Austrian Sesia be made
federal Festung-to guard against Rus
sian invasion Prussia then protested urging that town
in Eastern Prussia Silesa ought to be selected The
military commission Of the Diet has however decided in
favor of Glogaw, which recommendation win be laid be-
fore the Bund
SPANLetters from Madrid of the 9TH instant that
,b.t tha al lal,
pended, would be resumed on the 18th instant
Ii supposed that Queen Christina had arrived in
Portugal the Sd instant The conscatpn of her prop
ery had fairly begun The governor of oyedo had seized
the coal mines which formed part of IT,
The London Morning Post of the 18th says: In Spain
things wear brighter complexion The new government
disposed place limits the march of revolution
and whilst endeavoring to establish liberty, check the
advance of RIGHTEOUSNESS An attempt a very small
scale was indeed made on the 2sth of August to get no
disturbance but il promptly and e5ctualy put
down Two of the Madrid PAPERS the Ndcio1 and the Da-
Epao have yenured charge the United States min
lister the of Spain Mr. Soule of the Lone Star
with having fonented these disturbances. This is how
very improbable because old and enlightened
dplomast Mr.. Soue cannot fall TO have read history
and have found there recorded that in January Tic
the British government arrested the Swedish minister
London Count Gutenberg and seized his papers because
it believed the count TO be implicated in reasonable pro-
ceedngs against the Crown of England There is there
fore point at which diplomatic immunites cease and it
does consistent with the of his adopted
country that Mr. Sou6 should have rsked his privileges
in the hopeless objectno doubt falsely ascribed to him
of establishing republicansm in Spain.
He has however, Quilted tie counry for the presentper-
haps from feeling of deicacyand is to take up his
porary residence the French territory where we
his passport will operate as ticket Of leave
Mr. Soul6 has written the following letter 20 the naro
Espano, in reply t? the charges OF the Madrid press
MADRID, August Is.
SIR The and character of the article referring to
me published in your columns this day indicate too
clearly the influence which inspired ii deserve from
me the honor of reply. absent myself from Madrid
because such is my pleasure being accountable p no one
for my acts conduct Thy iaal being insulied or
aaeea ~ persons 10 whom my presence might be dsa-
greeabe would never cause TO abandon post
neither the Of impairment fellows the dagger
of hired assassns Above all sir do not fear the people
The people respect what is entitled p respect They only
sugmRtze the Wretches who Halter and deceive them The
people hght, but are not assassins With regard TO the
perfdious insnuaons with which your article abounds
they beneath my contempt leave you the merit OF
the varnsh with which you have CLOSED them over and
those who dictated them the ntamy of their invention
am, sir, your servant
PIERRE SOULE