The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-02-26
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latter steamer, we're Josiah Pierce, Secretary q
Legation at St. Petersburg, and Elisha Riggs. bear
er of dispatches. She also brings $4,000 in specie
The following tceErsphic dispatch from Mr.
Acting Consul Green. WAS received at the Foreign
Office, through Malta, February 10, at 2 A. NJ. -
ALEXANDRIA, Feb. o, 1858.
The Hindostan arrived at Suez on the 4th inst
The India and China mails leave to-day, with date,
from Calcutta TO Jan. Q, from Madras TO Jan l6
from Ceyion to Jan. 10, frop Hong Kong 10 Dec
30, and from Canton to Dec. % The mail has alst
come from Bombay with news TO the 18th OF Jan
uary.
The intelligence from India Is generally of .
character.
Sir Colin Campbell has taken possession Of Fu
ruckabad, which was abandoned by the enemy or
the I'd of January: and Goruchpore was taken on
the 9th of January by the forces under Maharaj N
Jung Bahador. Seven guns were taken from the
enemy, and 200 of the enemy killed. our loss only
two Goorkhas killed, aud seven wounded
The direct roads between Delhi and Calcutta are
now open.
Gen. 0utrsm's forces, 1000 strong, continued
= aiely posted at Alumbsgh.
The peasantry were beginning to bring supple.
into the camp.
A bill has been introduced for uniting the Nee
rut and Delhi divisions to the Punjab.
The Lieutenant Governorship is TO be given II
Sir John Lawrence.
The Calcutta exports markets, after undergoing
some further depression, were again looking up
The import market was likewise frmer.
GREAT BRITAIN.
On the sth inst Lord Lyndhurst, in the Hons,
of Lords asked whether any communication hat
passed between the British and French govern
ments, respecting certain insulting paragraph
which had lately appeared in the Moniteur. IL,
considered that the French government, by author
izing the publication of the insults, had taken TIT
responsibility upon themselves.
Earl Granville said that note had been received
from Count WalewSki in which explanations wer,
given Of the publication of the addresses, and il
which the regret of the Emperor was expressed
at the appearance of anything offensive to tn,
English nation.
vote Of thanks to the army in India wa
agreed to, after some objection being made TO in
Guiding Lord Canning, the Governor General, il
the vote.
ln the House of Commons a vote of thanks l.
the ariy in India was also carried, after the SAM
Objection made as was made in the upper House.
Lord PalmeTston moved for leave TO bring in
bill TO amend the law relating TO conspiracy t,
murder. 10y making it felony. lie said that tn,
proposition made in consequence of the re
cent attempt on the life of the Emperor. Tha
attempt was the result Of conspiracy formed il
England, and the consequence was that foreign
nations had formed the opinion that Pariiamen
ought 10 take some steps to remove, upon mer,
suspicion, aliens from Great Britain. The govern
ment, however, had no intention to propose AM
such measure, although, under the circumstances
they were driven to consider the present state o
the law with regard to conspiracy. He explained
the appearance of the offensive address in the Mon
itenr and the Emperor's regret for the same, ant
concluded by pointing out the necessity for tn,
amendment on general grounds.
Mr.. kinglake moved a resolution, in the shape
of an amendment, that the House. while anxieu,
upon every proper occasion to consider any defec
III the criminal law. deem it ineXpedient, in com
pliance with the demand contained in Count Wa
lewskis dispatch, until further information ha,
been afforded by the production ofany communca
tions between the two governments subsequent tt
the date OF the dispatch. He declined 10 concur
in altering the municipal law of the country upor
the demand OF any Power whatever.
Several spec chesIwere made against the proposed
measure, including very sarcastic one by Mr.
Roebuck, when the debate was adjourned.
The following evening the debate was resumed
and after speeches by Lord John Russell, Disrael
ald others in favor of leave being granted to bring
in bill, Lord Palmerstons motion was agreed Il
by vote of 299 to 90.
Mr. Barring presented the East India Company,
petition against any alteration of the government
in India.
Dispatch from the French Minister of Foreign
Affairs TO the Ambassador of France in London
respecting the refugees, is couched in moderate
language. After referring tovarious designs which
have been concocted in London, and the facilitie.
afforded further guilty enterprises, the despatch
concludes as follows:
assist US in ayerting danger by giving us guarau
tee Of security, which state can refuse to neigh
boring State and which we arc authorized il ex
pecting from an ally. Full of confidence moreover
10 the exalted reason of the English Cabinet, We
abstain from all indication as regards measure,
which it may be suitable to take to satisfy thi.
wish. We rely in this matter entirely upon the
English Cabinet for the care of approaching de
cisions which they shall Judge most proper to lead
to this end And we congratulate ourselves in the
fl,ut hail i.
in vain to their conscience and loyalty
The London Morning Post gays that one of ths
principals in the late attempt on Napoleon is al
hnglishman, named Thomas Allsop, an ex-membel
OF the Stock Exchange.
meeting of the shareholders of the IlIinoi.
Central Railroad Company is called for THURSDAY
next, the llth inst. Canadian Railway shares aud
some OF the small Indian descriptions we're fat
The new issue of Grand Trunk debentures Isl
mortgage, were quoted l l5 to 2l9 premium. Am
erican securities were steady.
The Daily News says accounts have been received
from Japan to the 1lih of November. They con
firm the tact already announced of the approach
ing visit to Europe of Prince TZikuzen, the nephew
OF the Emperor. He was 10 embark about the enc
OF December at SimOda, with Il numerous suite or
board the Dutch vessel Samarang, chartered fol
the purpose by the Japan government. He will
visit France, England Russia, Holland, and return
by way OF America. Among the persons composins
his suite are two Japan engineers whose mission
will be to examine iuto the system of railways -
The engineers, who are very intelligent men, hav,
already been charged by the Emperor to fit ND al
electric telegraph wich was given to his Majesty
by the American Plenipotentiary when the trea,
of commerce was signed between those two cou O.
tries. The telegraph, which goes from the summer
palace of the Emperor to Jeddo, his capital, dis
tsnee of about six miles, works perfectly The
conduct Of Japan in encouraging the introduction
of European inventions, merits remark, particular
ly at a moment when China is showing such very
different feeling
At Glasgow the failure has been announced O
William GiImour Co. They have been engaged
in the woolen trade more than SO years, aud The
firm enjoyed high standing.
A prospectus has appeared Of another loan to be
raised hy the Swedish government, bearing inter.
est at per cent and to the amount of S. 100 500
to be employed in the construction of RAILWAYS -
Fhe loan is negotiated by four German houses
and considerable purchases have been made al
az.
The Austral has arrived from Port Philip, with
1888 ounces of gold on freight, worth about
f7i,000. According to telegraphic dispatch re-
ceiyed February s, the steamer Avon has arrived
at Lisbon from the Brazils, with f2S3e 900 IN specie
for England The total value Of the weeks arrival
Saturday, Is not less than 81 49,, Co.,
rhe Northumberland has arrived, bringing on
freight 5000 ounces Of gold.
The Times says:
Although authority il to Re taken by the East
India Company tor raising f1o0oo0o0, it appears
chat the actual deficiency for the year ending
April, 1856, is estimated to DC limited 10 seven
aght millions. This was the amount originally
stated, but il is larger than, according TO some
more recent reports, was Thought likely to be
wanted and little dullness, therefore, has been
created in the stock market. Whe
ther the fS 600 is TO be borrowed at once in
amounts from time to time, has not transpired
but ID includes fl,0e0,G00 to be repaid to the
bank. EI,0o0.000 to be available cash balance,
and f65a, 300 for bonds on which advances have
been obtained. on for which the holders have Doti
lied they win require to be paid on Aeanwhile,
it is satisfactory to observe the strong tone taken
by the government, in resisting what the Chan
ceilor of the Excheqaer truly designates the most
alarming proposition, that loans of this kind
should be raised, not upon the credit Of the rove.
nues of India, but upon that OF the Imperial Ex-
chequer.
Election riotiug had taken place In Limerick
Many persons we're seriously injured. The mill
tary were called out to restore order.
FRANCE.
NJ. BiIiauIt, Minister of the Iaterior, had re
signed his Office aud his resignation was accepted.
ae was subsequently offered the embassy to Ma
irid, but he declined II.
nSIs. IA- 49, l.