Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-01-30
FURTHER By THE ARABIA.

The Neufchatel dispute has virtua ended.
| Committees Of both houses Of the Swiss Fed
Grafton had adopted proposition to release
| the prisoners.
No formal arrangements had been made By
Prussia, but it was understood that the king
renowned all claim to the sovereignty and
revenue of Neufoha.ol The two castles of
| Neufchatel and Sochell, however, remain the
kings private property, their revenues to be
| discussed in local charities.
Meetings continue to be held in England
| against the war tax on income.
Fesuk Rhem, the Persian ambassador, had
arrived at Marssilles with q suite of one hun
| dred persons
| The Corps Legislatif of France opens on the
The Bishop of Amiens has been appointed
| Archbishop Of Paris.
FROM Spain there is nothing new
1t is rumorcd that Mr.. Layard had obtained
| a concession for the construction Of railroad
| from Rustchul to the Gulf of Sardos, in Tur-
key, which the western Powers favor with .
| view to military purposes.
Diplomatic conferences relative to the Danu-
bisn principalities continued.
A dispatch from the Russian government to
its ENJOYS in regard to the Neufchstel AFFAIR
endorses the attitude IF Prussia, and opposes
| any restraint being placed on the freedom Of
the action Of the King Of Prussia.
LATER.
BERNIE. Friday.-The final vote of the Fed
eral Assembly has just been taken upon the
propositions of the council. The council of the
States, which, with tho national council, con.
stitutes the Federal Assembly separately dis.
cussed the propositions, and resolved upon
their adoption almost unanimously.
PARIS, Jsn 16.-The Royalist prisoners at
Neufchatel will be set at liberty and conduct.
ed to the French frontier by the Swiss troops.
CONsrANrINoPLE, Jan. 9-Ibrahim Pasha
has beaten the Russians in Circassia. The
Russian general was killed.
MADRID.-Twenty five political prisoners
have escaped from Valencia.
CHINA "Details of the Chinese advices to
the Oath Of November have been received.
The Governor of Canton continued obstinate,
and had issued a proclamation threatening
| martial law TO the people venturing TO speak
of Peace; ,,s s...
forts.
THE LATEST.
NEW YORK, Jan 30 We have the follow.
ing additional infoI nation by the Arabia at
Halifax:
GREAT BRITAIN.
The West India mail steamer Type, already
| reported ashore at St. Adams, still remains
aground, tho water entering her with every
tide Her cargo had been landed, and part Of
| it removed Soc was not insured, and is the
ninth steamship belonging to that lire which
had been lost.
John Carswell, Henry Cutting, and John
Lewis-secoad mate, third mate and boats
| vain, Of the ship Guy Mannering-have been
| committed for manslaughter, at Liverpool, in
| connection with the death of man, name I'M.
known except George. He is supposed to
| have been grocers clerk, who was shipped
at New York as seaman.
TURKEY.
The Porte has approved of the financial
| negotiations respecting the new bank, which
will therefore commence operations at once at
Constantinople with capital of eight millions
Of piasters.
General Cheney has obtained the oonces-
sion for the Euphrstes Valley Railroad.
commission Of Generals lie appointed to
prepare plan fer the reform Of the Turkish
army.
Constantinople letters Of January 5th, say
that the diplomatic conferences re lative to the
Danubian Principalites continue; one has
already been held at Lord S,ra,ford's house
The point on which the discussion chiefly has
turned had relation to the political classified
ton of Boyards, or noble proprietors of land.
1t was the proposition Of the Porte to estab-
lish two CLASSES of Boyards, -Grost Boyards
and Small Boyards; but the Ambassadors OBJ
Jected To the division, and resolved that only
one uniform class of prOprietors Of land is to
| exist. The division would have been great
| weapon IL the hands Of Government
RUSSIA
The Brussels Nord publishes a despatch
| from the Russian Government to the Russian
Envoy. Of date December l3, respecting the
| Neufchatcl affair.
| no naspatnb a. .;,I
| cannot but admit that His Majesty, tho King
| OF Prussia, has remained within the strict limit
of his rights, and it there fore does not think
| that the slightes: restraint should be Put upon
the freedom Of action of His Majesty as to the
measures be may think fit to employ to obtain
| the satisfaction he asks.
CHINA.
The China mai, of Hong Kong of November
20 had been received, containing four days
later Intelligence than that brought by the
last mail. The principal incident during the
week was tho proceedings of the United States
| squadron consequent upon the unjustfable
att ack made by party of Braves occupying
the Barrier Forts, and which was likely to in
volve the Americans, much agains; their will,
in quarrel with the Chinese.
| AUSTRALIA.
The overland mail brings intelligence from
Melbourne to the Goth of 0,tober. Continued
| wet weather had lnterfered With business, but
had improved wages aad lowered the prices Of
such necessary articles of food as -four and Do
tatoes. Ballarut gold was quoted at IT'S 3D.
The English wish to disembark a force at
Burporah, on the Tigris, whore the river forms
the dividing line between Turkey and Persia
MILAN. Friday The Emperor and Empress
Of Austria, accompanied by Count Buol and
Bsrons Bach and Bruck, hare to day made
their entry into this city.