Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1856-03-19
VOL. 3. NO. 21.

House OF Commons
The Board of Trade Summary for February
exhibits a considerable Improvement.
The amount of the late Mr. Sadliers frauds
are yet unknown, but new developments arc
being made continually.
RUSSIA.
Three thousand Russians sre employed day
and night Iu the construction of triple row
of piles across the Gulf of Finland, six miles
from Cronstadt, behind which is the Russian
steam feet, consisting of Is ships, IA cor
vettes, and 40 gun boats
An order has been isssed by Russia for tho
immediate issue of treasury notes amounting
to 2l 900. 600 roubles.
Large amounts of specie have recently been
forwarded across the Prussian frontiers to St.
Petersburg.
Great energy has been manifested in to
contemplation of the Russian Railways.
The relations between Russia aud Porsia
has increased in cordiaity
THE LATEST.
The latest advices from Paris, which ara
| to February Doth, states that the rumored
| breakup of the Peace Conference had caused
considerable agitation in the Money market.
A despatch to the London Morning Adyer-
| tiser says - It is deemed not improbable
that the result of the moves of the artful Dip
lomatists of Russia may cause the immediate
breaking up of the Conference a very
grave hitch has already occurred Though
the fifth point was the last of all it was a.
greed to take it up first, and accordingly at
| the second meeting of the Conference it was
submitted for consideration.
Count Orlof and Baron Brunew objected.
| and proposed to refer it to Congress of all
! the crowned heads of Europe, pledging them
selves. IN the meme of the Gar, to abide by
whatever decision that Congress might reach
This unexpected course produced much
CONSERVATION in Paris, causing foll in tho
French funds 1t also surprised aud alarmed
our own government.
Lord Cowly is expected in London to take
instructions from the Government ON the sub
ject.
The London Times notices rumors to the
same effect, nd which had caused fall In
the English funds of one per cent, a rally oc-
curing, however, at the close in consequences
of the rumors remaining unconir ned
The ship James Banes was overdue at Liy.
erpool, from Melbourne, having been 94 DAYS
out, and some anxiety began TO be felt for
her safety
The Sultan's decree in favor of Christians
had been read in the presence of Turkish dig
nitaries, at Constantinople.
Count Nesselrode has had voluminous re-
port prepared as to the present state of affairs
in the northwest of Finland and particularly
to the rights of fishing which Russian Lap
landers have acquired in Swedish coasts. The
inquiry is supposed to be relative to General
Canrobert's Swedish treaty
Mr.. Buchanan, and the Rraxiiiian, Pernvi-
an, Mexican and Iaytien Ministers, were pre-
sent at the Queens levee on the 9th.
The Military Court of Inquiry into the re-
port of the Crimean Commissioners is to be
an open Court.
The liberal electors of London have uudor
consideration whether again TO contest tho
question of Jewish enfranchsement in the
person OF Baron Rothchild, or to elect a more
serviceable representative.
Mr.. Loves local dues or shipping bill is
withdrawn, and its author offered his resig-
nation, which Lord Palmerston refused to ac-
cept
Mr.. NTuntz. of Birmingham. had moved
for select committee to inquire into the pre-
sent monetary system, The motion was re-
fused by fifty majority against it.
On Friday right Mr.. Roebuck moved the
following resolutions: Resolved-that the
appointment of a Committee of General off,
GERS to report upon the report of Sir j. Nc
Neal and Col. Tulloch is to substitute an in
efficient mode of inquiry and that the effect
of such appointment will be to hide the mis-
conduct of those by whom varions depart
ments of our army have been subjected, to
the command of officers, who have been in
culpated by the Commissioners appointed to
inquire into their conduct.
The resolution was intended to defeat tho
ministry ON division, but after discussion it
was withdrawn.
Messrs. Allen and Gillespie have applied
for permanent berths in the Wellington dock
for the vessels of the Liverpool and Montreal
Ocean Steam Ship Company.
Fog guns are to be placed at Holyhead
FRANCE.
Paris is extremely gay. A continued round
of festivities are given in honor of the assem-
bled diplomatists.
1t is announced that if Napoleons child is
SOD, the Emperor of Austria will be god
father by proxy, and the Pope will come to
Paris to baptze it.
Washineton's birthday was duly celebra-
ted by Americans in Paris
SWEDEN
Stockholm is to be fortified by land aud
sea, including the valley of Maalar.
DENMARK.
The trial of the ex- Ministers has resulted
il their acquit;al.
INDIA AND CHINA
The telegraphic advices from Trieste bring
us news from Bombay to February I'd and
Canton to January 18th
The kingdom of Dude has Teen formally
an lexed.
! Eg An Illinois paper says there is man