Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1857-03-20

on the 23d.
There is again prospect of an amcable settlement
of the difficulty between England and Persia
Disraeli's amendment TO the budget proposed by
the Chancellor of the Exchequer had nesatived
in the House of Commons The budget, as reported,
is consequently virtually passed.
The London Times contains leader on The virtual
rejection by the American Senate of the Dallas Clar
endon treaty. The Times deprecaes the renewal of
negotiations on the Central American question.
The Madrid papers still discuss the outrages in
hicted on Spanish citizens IN Mexico, and it is an
nounced that S,0OOIroops will be sent Immediately to
Cuba replace those which are to be sent to Mexico
Fears are entertained at Madrid of another nsur-
recon Large quantities of arms and ammunition
have been found hidden in the city, and it was believed
the democrats and progressistas had conspired to-
gether against the government
The Paris Paus states the fact that the convention
for the ssion Of territory by Persia to Russia is in
contestable that there is an existing treaty in which
Russia engages TO defend Persia from invasion, and
that at the commencement of the present difficulty
with England, Persia claimed from Russia the bene-
fit of that treaty. and Russia fastened to redeem her
pledges by sendsng army to Araxes.
1t is said that the scheme of the Neapolitan gov
eminent to transport political prisoners to the Argen
tine republic has miscarried, the latter government
refusing to receive any but free colonists, and the
prisoners utterly refusing the proposed commutation
A diplomatic circular from the Spanish minister at
Fars explains the origin of The dispute with Mexico
and the intention of the Spanish government
A n imposing force is to be despatched to Mexico,
and the most energetic measures employed to obtain
redress Orders have been sent to the squadron lying
at Mahon 10 proceed TO CaGiz 10 join the expedition.
line of-bate ship and three war steamers are also
detailed TO the same destination.
--latest
PARIS, Tuesday.-A settlement has taken place
between Eng land and Persia. The conditions were
agreed upon on Friday
1t is rumored that Russian troops have disembak-
ed at Balfruck, the spian sea, and that The Rus
SLAMS have forwarded munitions of war to Teheran.
LONDON, Tuesday evening Earl of Derby
has brought up in Parliament the button con-
demning the Chinese war, supp rng it with speech,
in which he maintained that the Chinese outrages.
and infractions of the treaty, do not justify the hos
tile operations that have taken place.
The money market is firm nothing has been done
under per cent. Large arrivals from Australia
have Influenced the market, and the drain upon the
bank stopped
Consuls for account, "a.
MARINE DISASTER.
The ship Arthur, from Savannah, bound 10 Glas-
gov, was abandoned at sea, water logged Part of
the crew had arrived at Cardiff the remainder, num-
berng fourteen, took TO the boats previously, and
supposed TO have persisted.
New YORK, March l2.-The Kangaroo's news
went direct to New Orleans at sin lie writing over
the National line.
Three Days Later from Europe.-~~The Amerie" at
Halifax.
FAL1FAx, March 12.-The Cunard steamship
America, from Liverpool on Saturday, the 2slh ul-
mo, as arrived at this port, and will be due at BOs
! ton at an early hour on Saturday morning.
! The steamships Alps and City of Manchester
| rived at Liverpool on the Goth uh
! The most important feature of the news by this
arrival is the advces from China. Later accounts
reported that the five ports TO which European ships
are admitted have been placed under siege.
The America passed the Africa, for Liverpool,
March /, twenty miles west of Kinsale. March 8,
saw large ship burning. Nobody on board
The arrangement of the Persian difficulty is pro-
ceeding Satisfactorily but the treaty not yet signed
TIE proposed convention specifics that England shall
enjoy equal commercial privileges with the most
| faS ored nations but Persia iorbds the introduction
of English consus The Caspian sea- inasmuoh as
her treaties with Russia tol bill them.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The trade and navigation returns for January show
a progressive increase.
Mr. Dallas attended the Queens leyee on the 26lh
| The parliamentary proceedings interesting
The debate on Lord Derbys motion of censure of the
Chinese war resulted IN DIVISION Tor the motion,
40; against it, LAG.
/ MIR. Cohden brought forward motion of similar
nature in the Commons, viz That this house has
heard with concern of the conflicts which have &C.
Cured between the British and Chinese at Canton
and without expressing any opinion as to the exten
the Chinese may Lave offended England, and the
cause of complaint. his House considers that the pa
pers laid upon the table fail to establish sa,i factory
grounds for the violent recently resorted &c
at Canton that select committee be appointed to
inquire into our commercial relations with China"
The debate lasted two nights, and was further ad
journed
|! Lord Palmerson, in reply to Mr.. Layard, said he
was authorized by the Russian Minister for Foreign
Affairs 10 say that there SUCH treaty in exis
tence between Russia and Persia that referred tt
recently by Mr. Layard and that the negotiations a
Paris the Persian difficulty not yet ended.
FRANCE.
Paris letters stale that the Council of State ha
o rejected the credit of five millions demanded by tn
# War Department.
1t is stated in the minis erial organ that the mum
Der of vessels to be sent against Mexico, includin
transports for ten thousand men, is about thirty
4 AUSTRIA.
!, Vienna letter says that the Ministerial Council
!. are celebrating on the expediency of withdrawn
the Austrian troops from the paral dominions
4 CHINA.
A. Telegrapbc dates from Hong Kong to Januar
5th Affairs in China were unchanged,
i Private letters state that large Chinese feet ha
II attacked the English squadron subsequently etirin
!. in good order under the forts of Canton Admire
Seymour had burnt the greater parts of the suburb
% of Canton.
- The Chinese rebel feet had formed Junction wit
4 the imperialis at Whampoa
is A Iaris despatch says that letters from Maca
n state that the Emperor had placed in state of sieg
le the five European ports of the empire
10 All the Europeans on board the steamer Thist1
10 lad been treacherously murdered by the native PAL
y sengers and the steamer dismantled and abandoned
,. The government at Hong Kong had increased til
4 public force, and taken precautionary measure
re- against incendiansm.
The total exports of lea to England were Al 900
d 900, against 100000 last year
PERSIA.
a. Dates at Bombay were from Bushire 10 the 1T
. January