Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1859, 1859-09-10

Arrival Of the Steamer North BritOn.
New YORK, Sept. 5.
The steamer Weser of the Bremen and
Hamburg line has been withdrawn for re-
pairs.
THE NEWS.
It is believed that Mr.. Sewers offer to char
ter the Great Eastern has been rejected.
Several members of the English Royal fam
lily are passengers on board the North Briton.
Their visit to Canada is supposed to have
reference to the contemplated visit of the
Prince of Wales to the British possessions.
1t is reported that the British Government
congratulated France on the recent political
amnesty.
The impression prevails that the recent APP
pontment of Gen. Mcmahon to the command
at Lille is the consequence of the projected
Notifications at Antwerp. ....
The Paris Pays says that on tho arrival of
NJ. Farina to assume the Dictatorship Of Par
ma, portion of the troops proclaimed fidelity
to the Bourbon Duchess, and took possession
of the small fortress of Bardi, intending to hold
it for their sovereign, SO long as chance of
restoration remains.
1t is said that the Duchess of Parma has
received a very favorable assurance from Zu
rich, and that she will be restored to her for
mer position, she undertaking to grant a con-
stitution on liberal basis and adhere to the
Italian Confederation.
PRUss1A.-No immediate change was ex-
pected in the health of the King.
A Prussian paper says: Lord John Russell
had addressed a new dispatch to the British
Minister at Berlin, expressing wish for COM
plete accord between the two cabinets on all
the present questions of European politics.
The same paper says an understanding be-
tween Prussia and Russia, is, perhaps, still
more intimate.
SPA1N.-The harvest in Spain was not so
abundant as was anticipated, but sufficient
for the consumption of the country. 80
RUssIA.-The reply of Prince Gortschakoff
to the Prussian proposal for mediation is just
published, dated July 9th. 1t expresses in
general terms, desire for peace, but insists
on the necessity of Congress. 1t carefully
4 abstains from any notice of the basis of the
proposal by Prussia.
The Lnualide Russe has received warning
for the provoking tone in which it has of late
discussed several political questions.
Special instruction has also been given to
censors as to the mode of exercising their
functions.
DOuUdy VI July A1St
had reached England. News anticipated by
telegraph.
The estimated number of European troops
who intended to avail themselves of permis-
sion to retire reached from 5000 to 10000.
The rumor that the Sikh cavalry were fol.
lowing in the wake of the Europeans, and
growing disaffected is not corroborated. il.
Calcutta mail, July. 16th.-Hong Kong, 9Th
-telegaphed from Trieste. A strong police
force was stationed on the frontiers of Dude
to prevent possible inroads of rebels to that
} country. 81 od -" i. q, 3D.
A strong English squadron had been en-
camped in Schulington, China, to escort EN-
bassadors up the river to Pekin.
; At Hong Kong freights were unchanged
, At Canton the markets were DUH Exports
unimportant. .l =. t..er u. t.tf
, AFRIcA.-The Emperor of Morocco was Sc
t .riously i'll. There were fears of disturbanc
e in case he died.
, LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.
4 LONDON, Wednesday.-The Forester
Festival at Crystal Palace yesterday .attracte
$4,000 people-the greatest concourse eve
- assembled there.
a The builders strike in London shows n
, sign of adjustment. 1850. 81.
t The chainmakers of Worcestershire are a
: so on a strike, and other branches of trad
r give signs of discomfort.
q FRANcE.-It was reported that the BIRTHS
s | Gouorprnopf had <sos,orro f,,le&od %ha Erorr