Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-08-21
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FOREIGN NEWS BY THE ARABIA.
Three Days Later from Europe.
New York, Aug. Is

New York, Aug. Is.
The r. NJ. steamship Arabia, Capt. Stone
from Liverpool Saturday the 9Th inst, at 4
A. NJ, arrived at 4 o'clock +. NJ. The stea
mer Arago arrived at Southampton on The
9Th inst.
GREAT BRrTArN-Tn the House Of Lord.
on Thursday, Lord Campbell presented a
petition from the Queen and Princess OF
Oade, residing in England, expressing re
greet at the revolt in India, and the suspi
cion attached to their relative, the ex King
The petitioners stated that they had received
assurances from the King that he was en-
tirely innocent Of any completely in the out
break, and they prayed that the charges
against him might be made known SO that
he might establish his innocence Objec-
tions were raised on merely technical
grounds and it was withdrawn.
The bill authorizing the embodiment Of
the militia was read q second time after a
brief debate in the course Of which Lord
Panmure and the Duke Of Cambridge stated
that efforts should be made to induce the
requisite number Of militiamen TO volunteer
for the regular army. Fridays proceedings
were devoid Of interest
The shore cable Of the Atlantic Tele-
graph was successfully laid ut Valentine
Bay on the evening Of the 9Th. The Lord
Lieutenant Of Ireland received it formally
from the officers Of the Niagara and Sus-
quehaRna amidst great enthusiasm The
expedition is said to have put 10 sea shortly
after the landing Of the cable, but as the
telegraph line to Valentine was not com
pleted we were without information of its
progress.
The weather in England had become
rough and stormy but was settled on Sat
urday.
The Emperor and Empress of the French,
accompanied by Count Walewski and q
small suite, arrived at Osborn on visit to
Queen Victoria on the morning Of the 9th,
and were received with royal salute from
the fleet at Spithead The visit was
strictly private one, and would, it was not
believed, extend beyond the Isle of Wight
and probably Portsmouth Navy Yard. A
most vigilant surveillance was kept up in
the neighborhood of Osborn, and all over
the island. by a strong police force from
London
Bishop Bloomfield, late Bishop of Lon.
don, died on the 5th inst. from an epileptic
attack.
APetition calling upon Parliament to send
out much larger force to India than was
contemplated, was receiving numerous ne
gotiations.
The house of Carr Bros. 4 Co of Newcas-
tie, extensive colliery owners, had Temporal
rily suspended payment Their liabilities
were very large, but the assets are said to
be ample.
FRANcE-The trial Of the Italians accused
OF an attempt to assassinate the Emperor,
had resulted in Q verdict Of guilty, with
extenuating circumstances in favor of Bar
tolatte and Grill The court sentenced
Dalgi to transportation for life, and Barto-
latte and Grill to fifteen years imprison-
ment. The trial excited very little inte.
rest
TuRKEY-A Dispatch from Vienna states
the French Ambassador at Constantinople
took down his flag on the 9Th, but inform
ed the Turkish Government that he should
leave his post for several days
1t is said that the notes Of the Four Powers
directed against Prince Bagardes were
identical. although presented separately.
Prince Magazines had proceeded to re-
place the Metropolitan Of Maldavia because
he refused to preside onver the Divan.
The Paris Pays of the 9th announces that
the Turkish Cabinet had consented to de-
clare the Moldavian election null and void,
and it proposed to fix the 18th Of Aug for
the new elections
DENMARK.-A concession had been grant.
ed to an English Co for the establishment
of submarine telegraph between England
and the Western Coast Of Schleswig Rus
STA
The Emper Of Russia returned to st. Pc.
tersburgh Oh the list inst after his visit to
Germany.
A dispatch from St Petersburgh SAYS
Schamyl, with the main body of his troops
had been beaten at lsalitiva, leaving 406 on
the field while the Russian loss was only Is
killed and wounded.
PERsIA-It is stated that Mr.. Murry. the
English Minister arrived at Tehran on the
9th on June-was received with the honors
agreed upon.
1INpLA-There IS nothing later from In
dia. but the papers continue to publish de-
tails Of atrocities committed by the insur'
gents, furnished from private correspond
ence.
ADDITIONAL TO THE ARABiAs NEWS
Latest-London, sth.-The Times city
articl e Of Friday says the funds opened
steady at the improved quotations of yes
terday, and subsequently, manifested a
slight increase in the discount.
Maj. Gen. Wyndham has accepted an i'm
portant command in India.
SrAN.-The Paris correspondent of the
Times in a letter on the Spanish Mexican
question, says from 10000 to 90 900 Amer.
leans were ready to march into the Mexican
territory as auxileries against the Spaniards
If any difficulty on the score of nationality
had been raised, they would have assumed
the Mexican flag and enrolled themselves
as Mexican citizens or soldiers. The Mexi-
can government scenes to have no objection
to a war with Spain. The same letter says
the Spanish government goes on with its
military preparations as if no mediation had
been accepted.
The effective strength Of the army is ex'
pected soon to be 10000 men, and there
was rumor in Madrid that the Royal
Guard disembOdied under the regency of
WOuiu SOOu Dc re eSt0Dusueu.-
Writing on the tn, the same correspondent
says:
1t is said in official quarters, that contra
ry to all expectation, the arrangement Of
all the difficulties existing between the
Spanish and Mexican governments has
been suspended, in consequence Of accounts
received from Mexico by the last mail.
give the rumor without guaranteeing its
accuracy.
The Morning Post publishes the fol-