The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-28
BY TIE L G II A r III.

Sepen Days Letter som arrival of the Europa.
HALIFAX, March 27.-The British mail steamer Europa
arrived here this morning from Liverpool the 14h. The
steamer Circassian compelled 10 put back.
Spain continues her warke preparations against Mexico
and wishes France and England to keep America quiet the
matter.
Chinese affairs unchanged
ENGLAND.
Excited by electioneering movements it is believed that
Lord Pamerston will carry small majority He continues
to receive addresses OF confidence
Notice has been given in the House OF Commons of
ton of inquiry respecting the present relations with the
ted States and Lord Egn has given similar notice in
House Of Lords.
The Earl of Clarendon stated in answer to question hs
the Persian treaty most satisfactory The Persans
Herat within three months after the rati
cation whereupoa England would Immediately the
Persian territoya further disputes between Persia and
Aghanan be referred to the arbitration England
Lord Pamerston the House, said that the treaty was
all respects better than Persia had offered to accept Con-
stantinope.
Mr. Labouchere said that The adyice ndica
ted tranquility in the northern ports of China.
In reply to question concerning the Danish Sound Dues
the Chancellor of the Exchequer said that the treaty about
to be signed gave satisfaction to all the powers Interested
Nearly all the arrivals of Australian gold wei pu
chased for the Bank Of France There unmnished
demand for money both in the discount market and in the
Bank of England.
The Ncufchatel Conference progresses slowly.
The monthly statement of the Bank of France shows an
increase of bullion of upwards Of 49, 900 francs
An exchange of the Chinese difficulty had taken
place between England and France
SPAIN.
Spain quiet. The preparations for the invasion of
Mexico continue large SCALE 1t thought that the
operations will be limited to the blockade and
of Vera Cruz, and will not emb the landing OF military
force.
The Epaa the government organ demanded that France
and England shall request the United States
trail 1t rumored that Napoleon offers mediate the
part Of SPAIN Meantime the ships ordered arrive off
Vera Cruz also reported that France and England
declined Spain the island of Cuba in the
of hosties. special Mexican minister had arrived at
Southampton for Madrid for the purpose of arrang
ing the difficulties In the time the programme
oontempates bringing Santa Anna from his retirement and
sending him to aid in the capture of Vera Cruz.
TURKEY.
The Sultan has presented to France the Church of the
Nativity and the Palace of the knights of ST. Johns
Jerusalem.
The CrcassaIs have again beaten the Russians on the
banks Of the Laba driving them the river with loss
of 400 men, field pieces and baggage. The Russians
seeking take possession of Chu whose sovereign had
demanded protection of the Sultan. Russia is also seeking
occupy the khannate of Khoukand, with view of
tending ita frontiers to the English possessions.
LATEST.
LONDON, saturday.The Earl of Egin has accepted the
~.
The Times in Its city article, says the funds show in
creased dizziness, closing at decline of eighth.
MARKETS.
LIvERPooL, March A.-Ceon closed quiet, with an av-
erage business quotable of the week
900 bales including $500 speculation and $500 for
export estimated Friday at 5000 bales.
Breadstuffs very dull, with declining tendency.
Quotations were canal -four quoted
2ss 29s Baltimore and Philadelphia, sos. sis; Ohio,
sos a3l1fs. Wheat was dull--red, TVS. sHs; white,
sAs. 914s. Cornmixed 3271s. white, 3i1xs. 35s.
yellow, 33l9s
Money is decidedly more straightforward, 939s for
money, and 9316 934 for account.
The City of Baltimore left Liverpool llb the
Arago sailed from Southampton the day. The Eu-
passed the 18TH the North America from Portland
for Liverpool, with the loss OF her foremost and the
day of Balycotop, supposed to be the
Asia hence for Liverpool She also passed, the 26th
steamer supposed to be the City of Baltimore The Anglo
Saxon from Portland, arrived out the 18th.
Nomination Declined.
PHILApELrHIA, March 2e.-Chief Justice Lewis, of the
supreme of Pennsylvania, declines the democratic
nomination for reelection.
Another Defcicofion.
MosTREAI, March 26.-r-Thomas Stephens, formerly a
clerk in the Bank Montreal has been arrested de-
faulter in the amount of Sl2 900.
Mr.. Guthrie al Home.
ary Guthrie Wednesday characterized by enthu