Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-06-18
WHOLE NO. 1924.

: FOREIGN NEWs.--By the arrival at New York
| Of the steamship ErcsJn, we have Tour days
later news from Europe, the latest d1teS
tbeipg of tho 9th. The defalcations OF I hnr-
neyssen, the Paris banker, will not bo less than
three millions of dollars. He tried to commit
| suicide, but was caught by his wife, who made
him promise TO fee to America. He carried
of very little money with him. Aprovision and
grain dealer in Liverpool, named John Doherty
has failed. Liabilities fl00,0 900 assets small.
In the British Parliament the annuity OF fSOOO,
for tho Princess Royal, was passed without
division. Lord Palmerston stated in the
House Of Commons, that the Ministry have re-
Gently called the attention Of the Spanish gov
ernment to the Cuban slave trade, and that no
diplomatic effort should be wanting to ensure
its arrest. The British East India Company
have recently taken possession Of the Island
of Perrin in the Straits of Babelmandeb, COM
manding the entrance to the Red Sea. The
British flag has been hOsted and the place oc'
cupied by q garrison, in pursuance OF treaty
made with the native chiefs. Tie Shah OF
Persia has Internationally ratified the treaty
OF peace with Great Britain.
Robberies and murders are still carried on to
irightiul extent in the Turkish capital, not
withstanding the utmost exertiors on the part
OIL the Turkish police to check these outrages.
Letters from TTebizond of the 9Th announce
ine arrlyalorM. Pelissier, the French eoinmls-
soner Tor the settement Of the Turco Russian
frontiers in Asia, and Of Col. Simmonds on the
part OF England. Hussein Pssha and 0sman
Dey, the Ottoman commissioners, left Constan-
llnope on the Sth to join them. The Russian
and Turkish representatives are to draw the
line OF separation and If any dispute arises,
the French and English ones are to act as ar
bitrators, and settle the dispute.
Trieste, May 22.-- Advices from Constants
nople of the 10th, state that the Mini ter OF the
] United States OF America has gone to the
Danubian Principalities for political purpose.
| The tribes of the CiTcassia have met, and
| have appointed a court of justice for each
thousand Inhabitants. .aif s...l
| A letter from Brood Of the 18th, on the
frontiers of Bosnia, says that on tho 10th the
poorer part of the Christian and Mahometan
population, exasperated at the pecunlary eX
actions to which they are subjected by the
Turkish authorities, assembled at place call
ed Sikooac, at about league from the Brood,
had announced their intention Of abandoning
their houses with their wives and children,
and OF going into Austria. Their number in
clnding the women and children, was nearly
100. When the caimacan of Bajaluka, Adm
Eiiendi, heard of this intention, he caused all
tho boats and other means Of transport, to be
seized, and went to Sikoeac with certain
number Of canvasscs (police.) He then adj
dressed the peasants, and, promising that the
government would take their grievances into
consideration, recommended them to dispersn.
The greater part went away, and when they
had done so he made the canvasses attack the
others the consequence Was that three Chris
tians We're drowned in the little river Ukrina,
and that another had an arm cut of.