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HalJuc, March 2S.-The steamer Can
ada arrived here this evening at Z o'clock,
bringing Liverpool dates to Saturday the
18th March.
The steamer Atlantic arrived out on the
18th, and Mr.. Dallas, the newly appointed
American Minister, Immediately proceeded
to the Adelphi Hotel, where he was waited
upon by deputation from the American
Chamber of Commerce, who presented him
congratulatory address. There was no
excitement whatever existing in regard to
American affairs
Nothing definite had transpired respect
ing the doings of the Peace Conference. -
All accounts however agree almost certain
ly in predicting results favorable to peace
-Advices from Germany and Russia bear the
same tone. 1t was generally rumored, in
decd that treaty Of peace would be signed
on Saturday.
All the difference however, between the
several powers have not been adjusted
Several important disputes have occurred
respecting the Danubian principalities and
the questions touching the Asiatic frontiers
are left still undecided, as when the Con-
gress first met. 1t was rumored that the
rectification of territory and the adjustment
of other unarranged differences are to be
referred to commissions on the spot The
Typographical details at hand are very in
complete, and the projected frontier is Meth
or marked by streams nor mountain chain.
Sardinia will not be represented in this COM
mission
From THE BALT1c-The advices from
the Baltic states that the British flying
squadron was pushing toward the gulf of
Finland
Advices from Kiel, dated March II,
states that a despatch from the British Gov
eminent had been received requesting Adj
miral Watson not to engage in hostilities in
the Baltic.
ENGLAND.-Admiral Napier has brought
forward in Parliament his threatened mo-
ton inquiring into the management Of the
Baltic fleet while under his command. He
contended that he was sacrificed to cover Sir
James Graham's incapacity. Sir James
retorted by saying that Admiral Napier was
physically unfit Also that his reputation
was higher than his courage, and his cour-
age than his skill. Admiral Berkely also
attacked Napier, who retorted. His motion
was eventually Withdrawn.
Dispatches from Berlin and Vienna state
that Prussia has been invited to send repre-
sentatives to the CONFERENCE.-THE she ac-
cepts the invitation and that Baron Man
teufel would leave Berlin on the 18th for
Paris as Plenipotentiary Of Prussia. NJ.
Hatfield, the Prussian Minister at Paris,
would act as second plenipotentiary. The
admission of Prussia is said to be specially
based on the ground that the discussion re-
specting the treaty Of. 1841, by which the
Dardanelles were closed to ships of war, is
. begin fas4hMithat said t,.,c the papers re
to the dispute with the United Stat,
speeding Central America would be p1
ted soon after the Easter recess, b
could not answer as to those relating
excitement difficulty, as no answer had
received to the last despatch to the B
Minister at Washington.
Lord Palmerston refused to ansv
question from D'Israeli as to whether
sia had been invited to participate il
deliberations of the Peace Congress OF
He also refused to say whether Italian
fairs occupied the attention of the CO
ence
The half yearly meeting of the Bank
declared dividend of 10 per cent. ne,
mum free of tax.
FRANcE.-The Paris commercial Ii
continue to speak with confidence of D.
They also mention that the speculative
MA increases, and that there is more {
to fear that peace will bring a CONNIE
catastrophe than continuation of the
Paris, Friday, March 1.-THE
Conference held the ninth session to-ds
SPAIN.-The Madrid Gazette offic
denies that Napoleon has addressed q
monstrance to the Spanish Government
speeding the internal State of the cou1
AUsTRA.-A despatch from Berlin s.
that new reduction in the Austrian a
has been announced
FROM THE CRIMEA.-The Russian an
lied Generals had met at Trute bridge
exchanged proposals for the armistice,
line of neutral ground limited by
Tchernaya had been traced between the
armies
AsIA.-Selim Pasha was preparing
take the command of the Turkish army
Seliln Pasha is to be tried for the IA
Kars.
TURKEy.-The Ottoman ministry is
cupied with measures for alternating the
listing commercial crisis The free ex
Of breadstufs is permitted from SoutI
Turkish ports.
RUssIA.-Prince Gortschakoff, the j
lomatist, is going to St. Petersburg to
part in the deliberations relative to the
lomatic attitude to be taken by Russia a
tue conclusion of peace.