The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-04-04
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS.

We have received files Of foreign papers which reached
New York OF Thursday afternoon by this Belgian screw
steamship Constitution She brings three days later dates
The Paris papers publish the following Geographic dee
spatch, dated Copenhagen, March l5i
The treaty relating to The Sound dues sgLei
terday by all the parties interested 81
1t is said that after the departure Of FerukKhan from
Paris the Peraan government will be represented in
France by envay extraordinary minister pspipoeps
ry similar representative will be appointed to the
court Of st. James.
The Earl Of Amherst died on the 18th March.
The cause of the putting back TO Liverpool of the steam
ship Ccassian succession of terrific gales which she
experienced of the of Ireland which blew The sails
ribands from the bowsprii She is said not to have
tanned any material damage ani expected to
her voyage the nth 10Th March, after replacing her
bowsprit and sale,
Madrid letter Of the slh March says The projected
petition against Mexico aspect Of some import
Considerable preparations are making. General
Pezaela spoken OF for the chief COMMAND The choice of
the ia said TO lie between him and General
Lersund the present Minister Of Marine
The Paris correspondence Of the London Times dated
18th ulty contains the following;
aDespatches have been received this morning from the
French minister at Berlin they doubtless relate 10 the
Neufchae question which has The disadvantage OF wear
sg every ones patience except perhaps that OF the
King of Prussia II is said that NJ Rosenberg lie expected
on Monday take part in the negotiations II il be true
Berlin paper arms that the Paris conference has not
the right to solve the question: IL might well dissolve
once. The instructions said 10 be TO the effect
that the recognition of the rights of sovereignty Is the
press condition of his Majesty remuneration OF that
eighty The Emperor, presume, regret
his extreme condescendence the King and perhaps but
for the esteem in which ~ de Hatfield Is personally held
Mt the court Of the Tulercs his disappointment would be
manifested more strongly
The Dublin journals of the 10th filled with the
counts Of the effects Of storm, which, commencing
Friday night, lsth) only subsidized on Sunday
ming.
Hong KoTg (Llnaary SOY Correspondence ef the London
Times
As writing our last adyices on the 18th inst
there report that attempt had been made poison
large portion Of the community arsenic having been
mixed with bread Of the principal bakeries OF the
place This proved be the case and several hundred
add we have heard of fatal consequences though many
are still suffering from the ehecp. We believe il Is
agreed among the medical that the consequences
fatal owing TO the large quantity Of arsenic used
which acted generally violent emetic. The head man
OF the bakery known Alum eftper steamer for Macao
early in the morning Of tie day the occurrence took place
There delay the part Of government in send
Sg after him but foreign gentleman sufferer from the
arooous attempt chartered steamer and succeeded in
capturing Alum before be got on rhorc at Macao He
brought back here and bis trial. and that of seyefe
OF the men that employed the premises
the sessions now sitting. The nan foa the first has
asserted bis innocence but significant fact thai the
Chinese steward who was board the small river
hen she was cspturedI and the foreigners mpr