The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1858-09-16

The Africa arrived at New York from
Liverpool on the %, having left On the 2lst.
The Pacific, now Of the Galway line, also
arrived at New York on the I'd, with dates
10 the 18th. We make the following sum.
mary Of the news brought by both vessels !:
The announcement Of the collision between
the Arabia and Europa, reached England
per Atlantic telegraph. on the Goth, and
was the first public mesage sent east through
the cable.
The ship Essex, with $4,000 ounces Of
gold, hal arrived from Melbourne.
Mr. Tenbroeck's American horse Baby.
lon won the Chesterfield handicap, at York,
against Q field Of seven horses.
A great county demonstration 10 honor
Of the success Of the cable, was being organ.
lied at Killarney, in the shape Of a banquet
TO the directors Of the company.
A project Is on loot for running o railway
TO Valentia.
Tie Atlantic and Great Western Rail-
way Company, Ohio and Pennsylvania, had
negotiated in England bonds for 80 ,0OO, 900.
At a meeting Of the Liverpool Work.
house Committee. it was reported that IS
destitute emigrants, whose passages had been
paid from the United States, had been
brought to the Liverpool workhouse. One
fifth Of the number were lunatics.
The fact that an enquiry could be sent
from London, and reply Of some length be
received from Newfoundland in two and
q half hours, had been demonstrated, in the
matter Of the collision between the Arabia
and Europa, and was regarded with great
satisfaction
The messages which passed between the
Queen OF England and President Buchanan,
the wires Of the Atlantic cable, were pab.
lisAed in the London papers Of the 23d of
August, and excited some comment, espec-
tally the dispatch Of Mr.. Buchanan. The
Daily Neps says there is more OF simple
dignity in the message of the Queen, but
greater grasp Of thought 10 tie Presidents
response, with perhaps dash Of ambitious
strainiDg after effect. The Neus says, also,
that il would have been better for the Pres
ident to have omitted the last paragraph.
The London Times believes that the ocean
telegraph will be the guarantee Of perpetual
peace between the two countries.
FRASog.--Some Italians had been arrested
at Cherbourg and Paris.
The Paris police were exercising q marked
surveillance at the station Of the Great
Western Railway.
The Government had been informed that
Mazzini hal left London.
LArxsr.--GOsDoS, Saturday noon. The
bombardment Of Jiddah has caused great
sensation everywhere, but still remains un.
commented by the press.
The Times published the following dis.
patch "PARIs, $50, A. n.--The Mon,ieW
announces that treaty has been concluded
with China. Tho ports are thrown open,
the Christian religion Is allowed to be freely
practised, and foreign consuls and diplomatic
agents are 20 be admitted to Pekin. An
indemnity is 10 b. paid to England and
France"
CnISA.--1he Allies did not change the
treaty OF peace, as sent out to this country
by the ocean telegraph and also by the
steamer Africa, still it lacks confirmation,
but is generally credited in Europe.
II reached the French government thro'
its embassy at st. Petersburg, where il
arrived overland, being dated Seinain, Aug.
ust & more than three weeks later than the
dates received in England.