The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-24

HALIFAX, Sept 22.--Te first in5tament of fifteen per
cent. Of the Turkish loan was met with remarkable
promptness.
Pardoe. Hoomans & Co. carpet manufacturers at Ked-
dermniSter, had suspended liabilities $50 900 10 $780,,
600.
The Board OF Trade had directed an inquiry into the
circumstances attending the wreck of the American ship
Abby Langdon, off the Isle of Wight ~
Negotiations for the establishment of mail services TO
Australia and British Columbia by the Panama route
were still under the consideration of the government
The London News understands that the European and
American Steam Company have effected reconciliation
with Messrs. crosskey s. Co., satisfactory terms
correspondent OF the Times, who has good official
experience in the feelings Of the Chinese has strong appre
tensions that if the payment OF the indemnity is al
lowed TO be left dependent the collection Of the
at Canton not only will its receipts be probema
CAL but there will be constant recurrence Of disputes.
FRANCE
The Times correspondent is assured that the French
government have decided to apply free trade Algeria
and that all the ports that coast TO be declared
free.
The French press had been interdcod from publishing
any portion of the will of the Duchess of Orleans The
Paris Presse, however had published it, minus its pot
cal passages
The Emperor and court were still at Biarrtz.
The Madrd journals say that decree for the dissolu
ton Of the Cortes had been recently signed.
AUSTRIA.
Vienna advices say that the Emperor has ratified the
convention recently signed by the Paris conference for
the organization of the Danubian principates.
1t has been definitely settled to lay submarine cable
from Ragusa TO Alexandria.
ITALY.
Negotiations going on between the Pope and the
Emperor of Russia for settling the religious situation Of
Poland
1t was rumored that the Pope intended to visit the
Holy Land
The Emperor has ordered the foundation Of town
at the confluence of the See and Amoor rivers.
The fire at Moscow caused by the clandesne man
ufacure of lucfer matches peat bog in the vicinity Of
the city set fire to by the heat of the sun.
The report that the port of Villa Franco has been
ded to Russia for term of years is confirmed Russia
has accomplished her object of having naval station
in the Mediterranean Her fleet will consist OF ship
ofthe-line and three frigates.
MONTENEGRO.
Tho Austrian Gazette says it is reported in Moncgro
that the eldest of Mrko Petrovtch Prince Daniel
brother is to take the eins Of government to acknow
edge the supremacy of the Porte and to have
An amisce has been concluded until tue 3lst of Decem
Der between the Porte and Montenegro
THE VERY LATEST rELEoRApn LIVERPOOL
The Foreign Office has received the following
Bombay dates of the 8th August by telegraph to Nal
ta) have been received. Maun Singh, who besieged
ia the fortress of Shawn by large body of rebels has
relieved Generdl Grant whose column Is now
Fryzabad where he has been joined by Maun Singh and
his troops General Robertson having up with the
rebels Katured, totally defeated them, capturing
four guns, the enemy suffering severely.
Hon +. Bruce bearer Of the Chinese treaty as ratified
by the Emperor, has arrived at Malta.
The Times despatch Gays disturbances and boodshed
Canton continued Shanghai dates of the l4th July
say teas unchanged and silks firm.
The Avon from Melbourne, has arrived at Falmouth,
with lO7 900 of gold, valued at 81 400 000
which will be Immediately sent to the bank The Hon
goment cargo about 81 600 000 will also find its way
into the bank on Saturday.
Unknown Steamship Burnt at Sea.
HALIFAX, Sept 23.--The ship Rosenstreath has ar
rived here and reports having passed September 18TH in
lat As deg IL min, long Al deg As mn large red
bottomed steamer fire. She American built and
ship was alongside
The afterwards hailed the ship, which reported that
nobody aboad the steamer could she ascertain the
latters name. The City Of Baltimore sailed from New
York on the 9th, and under ordinary circumstances
would have been somewhere in that latitude on the
18th.
She is red bottomed, but steamer The only
other steamer from New York likely to be in that To-
cay is the North Star, which sailed the 18th, and
she is coppcr-bottomed.
The Rosenstreath knows nothing more in relation to
the burning steamer than what impaired by the Ara
bian--the ship which alongside land cannot say
whether the steamer wood or iron paddlewhee or
screw. We shall obtain further particulars the arrival
of the Arabian, which is hourly expected here