Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-30
ARRIVAL loF TIE STEAMER EUROPA.
ONE DhY LATER FROM EUROPE.

Tbs Cuuard s8amer Europa, with dates rom lvcrpcoi
~ Saturday, the 18TH arrived al New York on Saturday
afternoon. Her kdvices but Que day later than those
broush, by the clnsda-
4iE PARIS CONFERENCES
No doubt need be entertained that the diplomatic con-
ferencss at Paris jim be resumed and although the tons
Of tho French prss conflicting, feeling more favorable
England Il perSepdble. But whether on the poins In
dspais ths fsvn government has adopted The sess o.
uncertain.
TRANCE lgftIDV
Tho Prince Of Prussia arrived Paris At two O'Clock on
Thursday, tho ilh Prince Napoleon and tho military au'
thores received him tho northern Railway station Two
bataons drawn tho court ysrd vhofo bur car
riages OF tho Emperor waiting. The two Princes,
escorted by squadron Of the Guards proceeded 70 the
palace OF tho Tunstes, where thcy eightcd.
Tho London Post Of December I, says Our advices
from Madrid that the election Of Mr.. Buchanan to
the Presidency Of the United States had made the Inn
preston the Spanish cabinet which, from his views
with respect 70 Cuba, had been expected
tsIi PRUSSIA SWITZERLAND.
The Brussels journal lie Nord that the Prussian
cabinet weary seeing all lie coaciaory attempts at ro-
dress repulsed By the Swiss has decided upon adopting
energetic II win appeal TO tho great Powers
asking there yet remains any diplomatic means oil set.
Ting the Neuichae question: aud as the reply Is expected
be In the negative Prussia will then proceed 10 do JUS
tico 10 herself.
The Berlin correspondent OF the Independence states
that Prussia has announced In her recon, note that the
negotiations with Switzerland closed, and thers re-
mains for Prussia but 10 make preparations for active
measures Meanwhile Prussia will b. ready 70 receive any
new propositions, but she will not make any herself
PkRsiA
Adyicos from Consantnope OF the 9th inst. state that
eat has surrendered the Persian General Aoorad Sha
Zee. The English troops have already begun to operate
In the Persian Gulf Tn. Same adyicss state that France
endeavors to persuade Persia TO weld to England and
that Perukh Khan has conferred with Lord Radcliffe
RUSSIAN PREPARATIONS SUPPORT rKRsiA AGAINST ENG
The following appears in the Warsaw journal. the Gar,
OF the Soth ult: "wbe England, with much noise and
ostsntaton, prepares expedition against Persia Rus
sia unostentaiousy and noselessy IS getting ready to
come 10 the OF the Shah The orsnburg corps d.
has boon considerably reinforced IL IL command
cd by Abide Camp General Perofsk. The ouposts Of
THE corps extend to the very limits OF tho country Of Tu
ran upon the rivers 0xus aud Jaxartos; and tho military
aota Of the Lake OF Are placed under the orders Of
the same General 10 brought by tho riv
the frontiers Of India On another side great ac
dvty regns upon the Caspian Sea and in the army OF the
Caucasus. Transport vesse having troops and ma
Terrell board pass necessarily between Astrakhan aad
tho port Of Bakou, situated in the province OF Shirvan
bordering the Caspian Sea, belonging to Russia and
the frontier oil Persia.
"The of the Caucasian provinces
Prince Bariainsk has received fuller powers than his
predecessors lilo has lately inspected its way To its
destination, the notia OF tho Caspian Sea- which had
been considerably increased and partly LEFT his disposal
This hotla CARLY take troops board either of tho
corps Of Orenburg the army of the Caucasus and take
them to the relief Of Persia disembakng either Aslra
bad the neghborng coast OF Teheran The corps
which iorms part OF the army OF tho Caucans cautioned
at Shirvan and Erivan and commanded by Con KhruleH
~ho distinguished himself in the Eastern war; also
succor Persia by land well by Meanwhile the
Russian government negects nothing in replacing
aaier,ei consumed during the late war and continues
ryfll the exhausted magazines"
Tue LATEST.
telgrAphie despatch nom London Tho overland Iuda
mail arrived Trieste the 18Th, With bombay 18th
November Calcutta eth. proclaimed
against Persia Calcutta the let Of
vision Of the ee for tie Persian Gulf
November with GOO troops who occupy
Brslrie.
The London Saturday Times article seAduess
Friday ll close report
depression which
ness Preach per cents closed decline OF per