Weekly Clarksville chronicle. [volume] (Clarksville, Tenn.) 185?-1857, 1857-04-17
ARRIVAL OF THE NIAGARA
HALIFAX, April 9.

HALIFAX, April 8.
The steamship Niagara arrived from
Liverpool with advices to the 28th ult.,
three days later than those of the Canadi-
an. ttA aI,
The result of the election has been been
favorable to the government.
Russia has reduced the tariff on cotton
and wooden goods half
The Emperor of China disavows Vice
roy Yeh's proceeding.
PERSIA battle took place between
the Persian and British cavalry at Bushire
in which the Persians were routed.
The Niagara arrived at 80 minutes past
4 o'clock, p. M. Passed the steamer Per-
STA when near Liverpool on the 28th, the
steamer Emu off Cape Clear; and the stea-
mer America on the I'd inst, in latitude
40.
The steamer City of Washington sailed
on the 25th, and touched at Southampton
on thesame day.
England continues in the election fer
ment, but few members have been returned
Appearances favor Lord Palmerston
The Beard of Trade returns show large
percentum over last years imports, de-
crease in cotton and breadstuffs, and an
increase in provisions and tobacco.
Bullion in Bank has slightly increased.
FRANCE-But little business of impcr-
lance has been transacted in Paris, the
Conference meeting of the 24th being
merely for the purpose of receiving Prus-
sian propositions. Another meeting of
the Conference was held on the 25th ult,
to receive propositions from Switzerland
which differ from those received from the
Prussian Government An amicable set
Element is confidently anticipated ~
An expedition against the Kaborils has
Marshal Baudon.
1t is reported that England has coded to
France the Longwood House and Napo-
leon tomb at st, Helena.
SPAIN--The Spanish Government con-
template laying submarine telegraph be-
tween Cuba and the United States
The first division of the feet to invade
Mexico would sail about the 2Sth of March
for Havana.
GERMANY.-The German powers decline
intervention with other European powers
confederation, on the ground that the ques-
ton is purely federal, in which they, as well
as Denmark, act as members of the confed-
Grafton.
| Prussia and France are said to be favor
able to Denmark in this dispute
AUSTRIA, --The Austrian government.
in recalling its representative the Court
of Turin, has addressed circular dispatch,
setting forth reasons for withdrawal, to all
its different agents in European courts,
stating that the Vienna Cabinet is dissatis-
field with Count Cavour,s reply to its COM
plants of the Piedmontese press, and of
the tolerance with which Sardinia treats
their attacks.
1t also sees new offense in the language
used by Sardinia on the occasion of the de-
bates relative to the fertilization of Allies
sandria.
Yhe dispatch adds that Austria has be-
come convinced that Piedmont seeks to
head the insurrecionary movement in TIA
ly, which, IL successful, would be the de-
struction of Austrian dominion in Italy.
In view of these facts, Austria deems
that her dignity will not permit her to
maintain official relations with Sardinia;
nevertheless, this measure will not be fol-
lowed by others Of more hostileeharacter,
as Austria is determined to do nothing to
compromise the peace of Europe.
RUssIA-I is reported that Russia again
refuses to admit the British consuls 10 the
Black Sea, until the allied evacuation is
completed.
PERsIA.-The insurrection is spreading.
The insurgents at Khendestant have seized
the Shah's uncle, and threaten to kill him
unless he shall be ransomed
Observation-Disclosures Of the English diff
ficulty with Japan have arrived The Eng
fish commander, after forcing an entrance
into Nangasaki, had a correspondence with
the Emperor, who finally gave orders to
open three ports, Simodi, Ajakodati, and
Nangasaki, to vessels of France, England,
Russia, and the United States.
CHINA.--A Geographic dispatch from
Calcutta to Bombay, states that the Empe-
ror Of China disapprovod of the proceed
ings of the Governor of Canton, and had
given orders to coneiliate the English.
THE REMEDY OF THE AGE.--At this season OF
the year il is prudent, II not necessary, to take
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