Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-06-13

ocyOhu Nargen.
The Russian Minister Of Foreign Affairs had
issued circular respecting the blockade of the
Finland ports, in which he says England has de-
parted FROM the principle that the flag covers the
cargo, and warns neutral vessels OF the circum.
stance"
THE VIENNA CONFERENCE
The expected conference at Vienna had not been
opened. 1t was doubtfully reported that the new
Austrian propositions had been peremptorily neg
atived by England and France.
Austrian negotiations were more active than
ever.
The viceroy Of Egypt has given orders for the
construction ola railroad across the Isthmus o
Suez.
aenschikoff had returned to st. Petersburgh,
where he was well received by the Gear.
Seven hundred and forty-six Russian prisoners
are In the hands Of the British while the Russians
have but lO8 privates and ten officers belonging
to the latter. No return of the French.
conspiracy TO assassinate Gen. Kalergi, the
Greek Minister of War, has been discovered at
Athens. Some arrests have been made.
Miss Nightingale had been laid up with fever,
but at latest accounts was recovering
GREAT BRITAIN.
Parliament was not in session. Addresses have
been voted by the various depatations of working.
men to Layard
The British shipping returns OF April continue
to exhibit considerable decrease in the employ
ment of tonnage.
The Exhibition at Paris was beginning to attract
more attention. but is still far short Of the general
expectations. The first free exhibition drew So
900 vsiters.
The King Of Portugal was in Paris.
ITALY.
The Sandman ministry has at length been re-
composed.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvus has subsidized
The insurgents Of Caspi and Alcanitz have been
defeated, and two leader, and priest have been
shot. The provinces are now tranquil
CHINA.
SHANGHAI, Feb 9.-Al Is now quiet here, and
the troops have withdrawn towards Nankn. In
the interior matters have assumed an unfavorable
change. The insurgents were making such adj
vances as led to the fear that they might stop the
export trade of Shanghai.
food riots were apprehended. The British feet OF
eight vessels to rendezvous at Japan, and
afterwards proceed to the Russian settlements of
the North.
The United States ship J. P. Kennedr wa sat
Canton the Vandalia was at Whampoa, and tho
Powhatan was at Singapore.
TIE VERY LATEST
LONDON, Saturday morning 26th May.
When the steamer Driver was sent into the Baltic
ports to serve the vessels lying there with an of.
fetal notice Of the blockade, she found among
other ships the Samuel Appleton, of Boston, which
she also served with the warning to clear out
within six days.
A day or two afterwards, while cruising out
ward, she fell in with the Appleton, and sent an
officer on board to examine her papers. They were
found to be perfectly in order; whereupon the
officer demanded to see her bills # Iading.
The American captain objected, and began to
make dficulties but the officer insisted, when
it was found that Appleton had just landed at a
Baltic port 80, 5000 rifles 5000 revolvers, besides
about 800 bales of cotton as her cargo. The ship
was carefully overhaulded, but nothing contraband
of war was found.
The Vienna paperspublish the consular despatch,
dated at Vienna, according to which, the number
of the allied troops which landed at Kertscb under
General Brown, was 10000. The advance on the
Tcbernaya on the same day was effected by $4,000.
French private dispatches, also from Vienna,
state that the allies in possession of the right
bank of the Tchernaya, and two Russian battalions
detached from the north oil Sebastopol were ad.
vancing to support the retiring force.
KEsTUcKY.-The Louisville Journal OF Saturday
thus refers TO the nomination of Hon. Charles s.
Morehead as the candidate Of the American party
for Governor of Kentucky:
"The executive committee could not have select.
ed a better man than Mr.. Morehcad His talents,
high standing and great moral worth, long expo
rence in political matters and his intimate acquain-
lance with the resources Of the State and the wants
of the people, eminently fit him to occupy the pO-
stion that he will certainly be elected TO fill in Au-
gust-that Of Chief Magistrate Of this great State
THE CASAL RIoTs IN INDIAsA-FURTHER Our
RAGEs.-We have already briefly noticed the out
RACES Of mob in Clay and Vigo counties, Indiana,
in cutting away the canal in these counties. They
have since committed various other outrsges, and
threatened the lives Of the officers IL they under
took to repair the damage done.
a lew uavB ago, UONerilOr WRIGHT lshueu MS
proclamation warning the mob Of the consequences,
rs he should enforce obedience, IL be had TO order
out the whole militia Of the State. This but
perated them, and they have since driven OF all
the workmen, destroyed several locks, threatened
to lynch every one living in the vicinity who OPP
posed them, and have offered reward for the
Governors head.
The origin Of all these outrages is not clearly
stated-Bdit. Sun.
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Mr. J. N. Slade, President Of the Know. Nothing
State Council Of Vermont, has addressed letter
to the members Of the Order In his jurisdiction, IN
which he repudiates the charge that the American
Order Ia in the least tainted with proslayery doc
trines but be, nevertheless, urges bis brethren TO
look well TO the stability Of the Union and abide by
the Constitution. He says that Congress cannot
interfere with slavery In the States but he protests
against the extension Of the peculiar institution.
He warns the Know.Nothngs against the United
Americans and says the latter trying to get them
to abandon their councils and become members
Of the chapters under the plea that the objects OF
he earno willis in fact Mr.. Shade