Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1856-05-03
.RRIvAL OF STEAMER PERSIA.
THREE DAYS LATE FROM EUROPE.

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THREE DAYS LATE FROM EUROPE.
New York, April 29.--The steamer
Persia arrived This morning, having made
the passage in 9! DAYS. She brings dates
from Liverpool and London TO the 1911.
Mr.. Dallas had civic banquet IN Lon
don, when Lord Panmure declared that
the troops sent TO Canada are not hostile
to the United States, but 10 supply those
withdrawn during the war.
The Moniteur announces that the feace
Conference closed its sitlings on Thurs
day, and that the notifications Will be eA'
changed by the end of the month. In
m, dlately after The promu gallon OF tie
general treaty the protocols will be Puo.
llshed, and will make known the ia0ors OF
the Congress in detail.
The questions considered at the Ias'
SlrIng were The free navigation OF The
Danube; the Interior regime OF the PrIncI-
palilies and the arrangement OF the IRON
tiers; and the situation of the Christians
in Turkey. For these purposes Ihree
commissioners were appointed.
An Austrian ambassador is 10 90 I'M
medalely TO Rome on special mI'sion.
1t was rumored that this mission refers TO
The concordat. but The Italian journals say
1t relates to The general state OF Italy.
The Lord Mayor of London entertain
ed Mr.. Dallas on Thursday al the Man
sion House, in brnor of his arrival as
Minister from the u. States. There were
some two hundred guests present. The
Mayor toasted Mr.. Dallas, prelFclng II
with a speech full of generous sentiments
towards AmerIca,regre1tlng that any queS-
ton should arise between the two coun-
tries that should threaten the dreadful al
tentative Of war. The toast OF HE LORD
Mayor was :--"The health Of Mr.. Dali
las and the prosp erlty Of the great Repub-
lie which he has The honor 10 represent.
Mr.. Dallas made leIicilous reply, re-
ciprocaling the generous sentiments OF lhe
Lord Mavor, assuring him that he was
not aulhurz, To eeI, and did not feeI.any
desire other than that of giving his best
energies and eXerlions unrtservedly To HE
restoration of the most harmonious senlI.
mems and friendly reInlIOns.
Other speeches were made, at the con-
cluslon of which Mr.. Dallas gave the
health of The Lady Mayoress The Lord
Mayor responded, telling MIR. Dallas thai
he was authorized By the Lady Mayoress
to say, that if his diplomacy cquaIIed his
CALAMITY, there could be no lear of The
success of his mission.
Events in Italy are daily increasing ii
interest. 1t is quite possible that the
Duke of Tuscany will again be compelled
To demand the presence OF German troops
An additional Austrian force is under or
ders for the Roman States.
The gaIrlsons Of hombardy are to bt
increased. and Austria evidently intends
permanently to occupy as much OF Italy
as she can IN oruer to insult and intrigue
against Sardinia. In fact Austria Is a
war with Piedmont, although their armies
are not face to face; and il is impossible
10 say what event may bring about lresi
struggle, but that struggle cannot be lonG
delayed.
busuia, however, will strive to put of
the quarrel on the field until the policy
and attitude Of France and England to
ward Italy no longer coincide. The
work toward such division has already
commenced in Paris. M. Buol seems Il
persuade The Emperor that any change il
! Italy would end in open revolution.
Breadslufs are considerably lower
! Wheat has declined Sd. and flour Is. This
quotations are, Western Canal 29s. a3ls
Philadelphia, Baltimore and OH" So. 81
a35s. Corn is lrhe lower al 28s. Ass
Gil. Provisions continue 10 decline.