The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1856-04-19
FOREIGN NEW S.
ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.

New YORK, April A..
me Asia reached her dock about p. AZ.
her dates are to the 22d.
} no news of the Pacific. 7,s
is generally believed that the treaty. of
} Peace would be signed, Saturday ood or
Monday 24th. In the event of debate the
Armisties would be extended to Anr;i 2ilfj;
No other news of Importance.
The 10th meeting of the Plenipotent;ar;es
was held on the 18th and the Prussian ron
resentatiyes took their seats. The actual
business Of the Conference is said to be over
and committee Of one representative from
each power is engaged in drawing up treaty
of peace. Ial ~.
The papers are full of congratulatory ad-
dresses respecting the infant Bonaparte,-
we have also a few editorials on the subject
OF American affairs.
The Austrian correspondent SAYS. that
great mortality exists among the. French in
the Crimea, though the health of the soldiers
at Constantinople was improving.
The fortitications at Nicaloff were being
strengthened. Gen. Luders has ordered ali
officers on furlough to return.
A letter from Kestch says, the news of the
armistice prodnced a profound sensation of
Joy along the shores of the Sea of Azoff, and
business became suddenly active. "a,
Ihe imperial boundary established 81 tha
leit bank of the Don has been closed. and
this would seem to confirm the report of the
htentlon OF Russia to aband on all its
maritime establishments on the Black Sos
On the 18th, all the batteries and sbins
of the Allies fired salute in honor of the
birth of Napoleon's son. -, -
Letters from the Camp in the Crimea. ex-
tend from March Sd to 7th. and are chiefly
filled with accounts Of the weather.
ENGLAND.
Mr. Buchanan has introduced his success
sor Mr.. Dallas to the Diplomatic Corps, and
on the iith transferred to him the charge Of
the Empassy.' Mr.. Buchanan has gone to
taris and Will probably return home il the
10Th. - wa -
There is a report from the Crimea thst
two, divisions of the army, the HiehIanders
and the Sd and 4th divisions under Sir Colin
Campbell, will immediately proceed to Cam
ada.
The Emperor had been the recipient Of
numerous: congratulatory addresses ON the
oirth OF MS son. An amnesty is declared to
all political offenders who will return and
S"AHS VIZ ANIoILSo Odlu vi 0lieyIa0ces
Generals Random, Cranrobert and Bos-
quet are raised to the rank of Marshals of
France. Several Generals of the brigade ara
promoted to the rank of Generals of Diyi-
sions, and five Colonels are made Generals.
NJ. fould and Admiral Hamilton received
grand crosses of Iesions of Honor.
1T Is calculated from statistical tables that
the number Of children born March 18th. to
all of whom the Emperor and Empress are
god father and god mother, amount to 25OO.
Each child is to receive gift of 1900 francs.
All the boys must be named Louis Eugene.
and all the girls Eugene Louise. Prince
Jerome is recovering.
SPAIN. .
"A dispatch faom Paris, dated the evening
Of the 10Th is as follows: The State Of
Spain excitcs great alarm here. The new
carllst attempts are prepared. The Spanish
Government has been warned and the from
tiers are well guarded. ~..; -,
The Empress and young Prince continue
to get on well. The eleventh sitting of Con
gress announced for Thursday did not take
place. The next is expected to take place
the 22d.