The weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1852-1858, 1857-11-28
Additional by the Arabia.

SpAIN.-The Spanish ministry has been or.
ganized. Gen. Armero is Minister of War
and President of Councils Mr. More is Min.
lister of France. NJ. NJ. Islo Rosa Minister
of Foreign Affairs.
PRussIA.-The Prince of Prussia has un-
dertaken the conduct Of public affairs, but
the health Of the King is improving.
SwITZERLAND.-The elections have result
ed in favor of the Liberals.
TURKEY.---The conference on the question
of the municipalities will commence about the
middle of November.
The Government it is said is to have new
loan of two hundred million at 10 per cent
A great stol m had taken place in the Black
Sea, and seyen merchant vessels lost.
PoRTUGAL.-The fever at Lisbon was de.
Ginning.
SwEDEN.-Thc kings health is critical
Cholera was declining. 1t Is stated to have
carried off 1000 persons since its invasion.
The Swedish Diet, after Sc ven DAYS debate,
rejected the religious liberty BILL
FRANCE.-General Cavaignac died sudden
ly Of disease of the heart. His funeral
obsequics took place at Paris on the 3lst, and
were very imposing. About 10000 people
followed the hearse to the cemetery.
Negotiations are going on between France
and rngland for exchange of territory in In
dia. Ii is proposed that France should give
up her possessions in Chinderago, receiving
As an equivalent a part of territory near
Hindicherry.
AUsTRIA.-This Country seems to be in a
bad way, if a1avices can be credited Nine
ts.::..ureS had occurred at Vienna, but the most
of the crisis was over. The army was to be
| decreased, and Austria was promised aid from
Great Britain in case of an outbreak in her
Italian dominOns. The taxes were INCREASED
and special tax imposed on newspapers, for
eign and local Truly, a country which has
10 sustain itself by tax on newspapers
must be near bankruptcy.
/ lTALY.-The house of Balavis & Co., oil
Milan, have failed, with liabilities at f3OO,-
OOO
CHINA.-The Russian war steamer had ar
rived at Shanghai frOM the Ambor with a
Russian Admiral on board, who it is said was
on diplomatic mission.
A French steamer and gun boat had pro-
decided to the Gulf TOnqnin in consequence
of the i'll treatment that some of the mission
aries had met with in Cochin China.
The Daily Nt'es correspondent says the
Emperor will not receive any embassy, and
will leave the barbarians to do their best or
worst. The same correspondent predicts q
war on large scale, and intimates that sew
eral Russian officers mad arrived at Pekin.
The datas from Hong Kong arc to Sept,
10, and Shanghai to the LIST,
The y. S. sloop Of war Portsmouth sailed
for Japan The Levant and San Jacinto
were at Shanghai.
The blockade of the Canton River was
strictly maintained.
The American ship Mort, Wind had put
in dismasted
The tea trade had considerably advanced
at Hong Kong.
Yeh, the Viccroy of Canton, has been ap-
pointed lieutenant to the person Of the
Emperor. A rank which is never given ex-
cept to princes and members of the imperial
family, when on mission.
1t is said that Yeh has positive orders to
summon the English to evacuate Canton, and
is authorized, in default of compliance, to
make an official declaration of war against
England.
j. b. Roberts, the American Tragcdian,
has been playing highly successful engage
ment at Manchester.