The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-17

the United States seldom exceeds TWO hundred collars
and Denmark is not prepared 10 make suel SACRIFICE
especially in the present state OF her finances and The
uncertainty of the result OF the diplomatic negotiations
now pending with respect the present political crisis
Under circumstances Denmark cannot help consider
ing the notice given by the United States TO terminate the
treaty of and amity existing between the two
countries as an OF unfarness and severity totally
called for and unprovoked by the conduct OF Denmark
On the contrary many might be quoted IN which the
Danish government has refunded sums OF money paid by
American merchants for Sound dues merely Tor the sake Of
preserving the friendly relations between the
tries The Danish minister concludes by observing that
win scarcely be possible to come TO any arrangement before
the expiration OF the short period of time named by the
American government and in that case II is hardly
likely that such arrangement would give universal salts
faction TO those other States most deeply interested in the
result
AS the United States have frequently expressed their de
termination any diplomatic intercourse with
Denmark till invited by her TO open serious negotiations
bu that the of the Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs
will remain unanswered at least for the present. and that
the negotiations will be resumed only after the 26th OF
April year. when ~ twelve months notice will have
elapsed and the treaty become a dead letter.
Baron Brockdorf who is member OF the council OF
State is going to Berlin special mission IL Is under
stood that he is be the bearer of declaration the
part Of Denmark Of the conditions she proposes in
Identification for the loss OF the Sound dues
GREAT
Lord Palmersons government appears TO have gained
strength by the retirement of Lord John Russell Sir VIII
liam Moesworh has been reelected for Maryebone but SO
little interest did the electors take in the matter that II IS
doubtful whether than hundred voters were pres
ent at the nomination Sir John Shelley, however, was
there and Lord Burlington, the other member for
the borough. Both would very gladly step into Sir D.
Halls place at the Board of Health If they could gett
says the First Lord viii not have the latter at
any price Both Sir b. Hall and Sir VIM Molesworth are
"the right in the right Places the first 10 perse
verng, Woodworking, real Welsh baronet the second
gifted but lazy Cornish ditto Hall will manage the woods
and forests WELL and Wordsworth will do the same for the
colonies if he will only suffer himself 10 be reused into
action There are two other men whom the Premier is
pxin To ado tn folluwers
Lowe the member for Kiddermnser, and Mr.. Layard
the member for Aylesbury 1t is thought that either of
these gentlemen would be acquisition to the govern
ment Mr.. Loves influence with the "leadng journal
in Europe gives him advantage over the other and
the chances for office therefore decidedly in his la
vor
John s. Orr, known the Angel Gabriel was IN
Liverpool and but for the police, would have succeeded
by his crazy violence, in creating row there,
Unfrendly relations exist between the Neapoitan aud
British governments The English minister at Naples APP
piled recently to the Minister of Foreign Affairs for permis-
sion export grain TO the Crmea but although the country
is gutted with that commodity in consequence OF the
expectation Decree the minister refused in insulting terms
FRANCE
PARIS Saturday evening--Prince Napoleon has just ad
dressed circular the presidents of classes Of the inter
national jury the subject of the award of recompense
in which their attention is again called to the following
passage in previous circular Every consideration Of
origin Of nationality all remembrances of anterior
recompense must be set aside by the judges OF the Uni
versal Competition OPEN"
The Moniteur publishes report made to the Minister Of
War by NJ Duranton special inspector of the culture Of
tobacco in Algeria giving account OF the progress made
in the production of that plant during the last season
The quantity purchased by the government amounts TO
4,l30000 kilogrammes at outlay Of 39230o0f This
quantity has been shipped in about equal quantities to
iavre and Anrseies Tho extent of ground under cult
walton for tobacco during the last 345 hec
ares about 9270 acres and the total production about
4,59l,O00 kilogrnmmes.
The different returns of the production md consump
ton of sugar have just been published and from
them appears that the number of factories at work ut
the end of June 20 in place Of 800 at the correspond
ued that period of the has not been more than
Al millions of kiogrammes, 81 millions less than at
the end of June last year The quantity required for
sumption l3s2o00O kilogranmes from the factories
and kogrammes from bond being 81 millions
less for the factories and millions less for the stock in
bond Both in the factories and in bond there remained
the 30th of June s57 600 logrammes of sugar in
bond to 2667000 kogrames at the corresponding date
OF 1854.
Rumors that Gen Pessier is about to resign which
have already been circulated without foundation,
again current to-day 1t said that he received by
some regiments with cries of Viue CdnroJe uttered so
distinctly that he obliged TO notice them and that he
told the troops the only cry permissible under arms was
Piue FEnlperear
learn by private letter from officer that Generals
Pelissier and Simpson the very best terms with
each other.
The death of Gen. Todteben denied on the authors
ty Of private letters.
NJ SaAlnon Rohschd, Of the Vienna bourse, is dead.
PARIS Monday evening--The Emperor and Empress will
reach Paris this evening
The subscriptions to the loan closed, and it is
supposed the so francs renes alone will absorb nearly zoo
million II is computed that with the other subscriptions
added to the subscribed it will amount to not less
than two millions and half
The funds are rising The four-and-ahaf per cents
closed the Bourse to-day at 9sG 35c the three-per
cents at 66f 95c