The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-04-17

London md Liverpool. The writer in,imat,
that treaty Of Commerce between the Unite
States and Austria will be Concluded at no ii,
tant day.
Col. Hodges British representative at Han
burg. bad made representations to the Govern
ment respecting the qualities Of ammunition
that left that port for Prussia. 1t Was prove
on examination that in most instances thes
supplies were forwarded on the account @
two houses Of high standing in England, in ON
Of which q member Of Parliament Was later
estsd.
The Paris correspondent Of the Times state
that in two points Russia makes ample concss
siou. viz: the naturalization Of the Black Sea
and the dismantling Of its fortrcsscs and III,
none construction Of Bomarsund
PARIS, MARCH 1.-THE Congress held il
sitting to-day. The Mouiteur publishes the
following officially;
The Congress invited Prussia Us the sgnc
OF the treaty Of July 18th, lstl. to send pie
nipotentiAries to Paris, and the King OF Prus
sin has appointed Baron De Manteuiel AM
Count De Hatfield. Baron N. has leit Der
lin for Paris.
The Sultan's brother is dead The arm isiic,
was proclaimed March LIST, in the Crimea
Count Orlo6 has made known at St. Peters
bafgh that definite understanding has beer
come to on the 9th poiut, xnd, thanks 10 III,
instructions brought by Scheeualof from Rus
STA to Paris. peace Is restored
In Parliament y question was asked, whei
papers in regard to the dispute Of the Unite
Stats in relation to Central America wout
be presented. Lsrd Palmerston replied thai
be was not able to state the precise day, but i,
wovld be very soon after the Faster RECESS -
Mr.. Roebuck asked whether the papers would
include those relative 10 the recruiting question
Lord Palmerton replied that he could not tel
at present, as no reply had been received I,
the last despatch by her MAjes,ys government,
1t is rumored that Mr.. BELMONT our minis
ter on the Hague, is about 10 be recalled, and
that HOWELL CosB, Of Georgia. will take hi,
place.
Capt. ISaRAHAx, Of kostza fame, has not
been confirmed by the Senate. rs head of the
bureau OF ordinance. 1t is understood Their,
will be some difficulty in his passage through
the ordeal Of the Senate.
The Illinois has arrived at New York, and
brings private letters which state that the
Rr1Sh .frigate xhich. recently arrived At Fan
ANA from Callao, Immediately on her arriva
fastened back to PuEta Arenas in order to dc
fend the country against the Threatened incur
sios OF Gen. WALLER A French vessel wa.
there acting in concert with the British force
against WALKER.
Gov. MERRlwEAruKR, while on his way tc
New Mexico was robbed at st. Louis on the
18th inst. Of $500 lie hal taken passage %,
the r. \. Aubrey, aud the thief broke a pan,
Of glass in the outer door Of his state room
and succeeded in reaching n trunk which h
and took out the money
A steamboat arrived at St Louis, on tn,
2Sth, with hate dates from Kansas. Col LAM
aud ROBINSON the bogus Senator and Governor
arrived at st. Louis on the steamer. en- rout'
for Washington. Kansas was As quiet as All,
other section Of the country.
The steamer Atlantic, arrived at New \ ork
Oh the I'd inst, with Liverpool dates To thu
| 10Th OF March
The impression appears to he general tina
the Conferences a, Paris will very speedily ID
brought 10 u termination, and in II satisiactor,
manner. The admission Of Prussia is rgarde,
rs favorable omen that The terms of Il Pmo
has ai,eudy been agreed upon; and Count Or
loiI has telegraphed 10 81. Pctsrsburgh tina
the Fifth Point has been definitely settled -
An Official announcement Of the conclusion q
peace may be looked for at no distant period %
perhaps by the next steamer.
II is stated in despatch from Kel that dc
spatches from the English government have
been received by Commodore WALTON, in
structing him not TO COMMENCE hos,Ites il
the Baltic The great European war is a
an end
The Empress Of the French gave birth TO 1
prince shortly after o'clock on the morning o
the 10th ult The bulletins published stat
that the health finer Majesty was satisfactory
and that the infant was all that could he de
sired plump md promising. The baptism o
the young Prince was performed in th" cours'
u the day. the name given him being Napoleon
Eugene Louis Jean Joseph.
The British Parliament was not in session
owing 70 the Easter recess
II appears from an official declaration Of tn
Danish Minister, Won Scheelc, that onr gov
eminent has consented to prolonga,ion of tn
obligations Of the treaty which ia u expire 81
the l4th Of this mouth for further period o
two months-,hat is TO say, until the 18th
June next. The objec, Of this extension j. Il
give time sor ao.pe diplomatic arrangement Il
lie arrived at
In the u. :. senate, on the "a Of April.
resolution permitting DR.. Kane and his assoc
ates in the Arctic expedition to accept "hA'
ever tokens Of appreciation the government
Great Britain may besiow upon them, was r.
ported, discussed a, some length anil final
lad over. The three million arrnamen, bi
Was then taken up. Mr. FgssrspES spoke 0
the Clayton Bulwcr treaty lie was IN iaVo
Of settling our differences with Great Brl,ai
by negotiation. Mr.. Cas- replied arguIn
that We should take decided stand for III
maintenance Of oar rights Mcssrs- BuI an
CL,,,-s. aAer mutual explanations, Scttl"
their difficulty Of the previous day, growing Oh
Of the debate on the action 81 the Naval B1af'
The UOnsc was occupied IN discussing ihF SCI