The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-03-31
ADDITIONAL NEWS FROM EUROPE
PER THE FULTON, AT NEW YORK.

The United States mail steamship Fulton, Capt
Wottcn, which left Southampton on the mormug
If Friday, the l2th inst, arrived at New York on
sunday.
The advices by the Fulton have been Anticipated
~ the Niagara, At Halifax; but we fiud iu the
papers some further intelligence.
\ shock OF aE earthquake was felt at Athens on
sunday, the list Febi uRry. No damage was
however, done. On the following day the af-
dieting He VS. arrived that nearly the whole town
81 CoTinth had been destroyed by the arthquake
The fortress on the AcocorInthus has fallen. and
rie columns Of the ten PIE have also been dashed
70 the 81, uud by the shock. CaiEnaki. situated
On the isthmu-, is also heap of ruins. In one
place the earth has opened. and river has sprung
up which ilows through the ruins in!o she sea.
Il NDld Oi the 9th lust. says Several hun
lred- of persons arrested ia all parts Of frauce
pursuance OF the late measures Of safety, have
reached Mar5eilles. They will be placed iu the
Chateau d'., waiting the!r removal to Lanbessa,
tbe penal colony in Algeria.
Al Berlin, in commercial matters, there is Il to-
al prustratiOu oil ali enterprise. The Bank Of
russia reduced its rate of discount to four per
reut at tue beginning OF February, but neVeTthe-
less its monthly statement March II shows i.s
bills discounted" to have diminished from Oh
pJ0oUD 10 J)0uU,C0J thaiers.
1he publication in the Paris Monteur of Orsini's
.rtter to the Emperor Napoleon las given great
ufrrnCe to the Anstrians His Majesty is accused
%, Inconsistency, and il cannot be denied that the
-harge is perfectly we'll founded. lie strongly
lf-es the government to deprive the inhabitants
Il the LnmbiruU Venetian Kingdom Of their re.
reutiy acquired freedom Of locomotIon. and at the
same tiae orders document to be inserted in the
iicia paper which can hardly fail to increase their
auinIysity towards their foreign masters and mGy
40ssILiy iEcite them 10 initiate the detestabe ex
.ulpIe Of A man whom they will henceforth re-
gard as Il political martyr.
Orsiui, who has been permitted to write to his
ftmIy has been further allowed to receive a visit
rom his sister, a respectable lady, who has been
adj tp her lTItltpr's npiitjrs
Following the example Of General Changarntr
icnero Bedeau has written letter to the Bel gian
iapers. stating that, the de ecree which bansued
aint has not been annullcd by counter decree, be
-haii not await himself oil the permission publish
I'd ia the MUniteGg 10 return to France.
N. Frost, the Paris banker who was connected
With various foreign Railroad and credit nobilier
7chemes, and who lately disappeared from his ere
ltuTs. Is said to have been arrested in Disguise at
Barcelona.
Advices from s.. Petersburg states that the be.
lief continues general that new Russian loan is
intended TO be negotiated, bat that nothing j.
known as to the market which il will be intro
luced. Trade is stagnant, and owing to the atun-
lance Of unemployed money the disposition to
wards joint stock specuati0ns which has been Oh
ervable iJr the past two or three months is still
active A new project is contenp plated for the cs
enlistment, viii, government subsidy. of q pos
al and trading fleet IN the Baltic, similar to THAI
Ia the Black Sea the shares of which continue
popular. A company for manufacturers in metals
/
shares of a Moscow insurance association just
! formed were selling at an extraordinary premium
! even previous TO allotment. The paper currency
remains virtually irredeennabie siuce gold cannot
! te obtained upon application, aud 1t is only by ia
! vored houses That limited amounts can he had for
| foreign remittance to prevent an Increased fall in
/ the Exchange.
Assertions continue to be made that the nth
coming financial accounts of England will show
| a deficiency, aud that small loan is not
| improba5Ie on the other hand. it is positively
! stated that notwithstanding the recent comtner-
| cial panic the Customs receipts for the year will
| still exhibit considerable excess tie origi-
mai estimate Of Sir G. c. Lewis.
Two months back it was mentioned that plot
was in progress at sydney, Australia, to obtain
| advances from the banks at that place on forged
| letters of credit purporting to be from Messrs
! Bariug. Ia that the assumed name of the
! impostor was F. 4 iii Mrandi. 1t now appears
! that similar attempt has been made at Mel
| bourne by person styling himself Lionel Leyey,
the forged letter purporung to DO from Messrs
smith, Payne and Smiths upon whom lie has Civ
! IL bills for $1,000.
The London Times of the 10th instant, referring
the capture of Canton and the boast of superior
prOwess of the French trO in that action, says:
| here is feeling growing up in this country 10
| the effect that We have had enough OF this con
| certed aifAre. We trust that our alliance with
| the French nation may be IA long and "A sincere
! oue but il we are ever called upon again to con-
| front common enemy. let each nation tfse its
own part of the operations and not interfere with
| the other. For all we have seen yet Engiishnlen
will be Euglishmen and FreBChmen FrenChmen 10
the end OF the chapter. IN matters affecting their
national pride 1T is best to keep them apart.