M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1859-10-13

The overland mail had furnished odyicei
irom China TO August 10. The wheTes bout
Il hr. Ward, the American Minister. wa
lot known.
TIE impression prevails that the Greo
EdstrH would be still further DELAYED, on,
that her departure for the United State
would not take place on ,he 2O,h of October
SECOND DISPATCH.
The repairs to the Greet Eastern wer,
going actively forward and it was though
probabe that she would ina few days pro
Ceed to Southampton TO finish her repairs.
The telegraThic cable between Sicily an,
Malta had been successfully laid,
The London Times has another leader Oh
the San Juan Island difficulty. Il lamenu
th6t The former difficulty should have LETT any
prete1t for the q estion which has risen, Anr
says that il is case Tor the earliest possible
settlement.
The Earl Of Derby has carried out hi
threat 10 clear his Doom estate in Ireland, 81
fir as TO serve every tenant with formal no
tice to quit.
1t is rumorcd that Sir Hope Grant has the
command of the expeditionary force to China
and that ten thousand men will proceed from
India, but none from China.England.
The steamer Africa arrived out on The 25th
ult. The AmeIican ship Charles Buck near
ly loaded fer Liverpool, was burn at Bombay
aud proved total loss.
The Paris correspondent Of the Times says
that the AMENDED Zurich programme is sta.
ted US follows: A definite treaty of peace
will be signed By the three powers. The
treaty will be drawn by which Austria cedes
Lombardy % France, who will transfer it to
Sardinia. The most difficult point in the
double transfer is the debt, and IN this head
il is believed that Austria will moderate her
demands The other doc ments respecting
tie Italian Confederation Ouch les, &c, will
be signed by the Austrian and French Pipni
potenliHries only Os Sardidia utterly rejects
their restoration, and willno under present
circumstances, sgree To The Confederation.
1t is rnmored that Prince Albeit will rep.
resent England, and Archduke MaXimilidn
Austria, in the proposed Congress al Brus.
sells.
LONDON, September rs -Colonrl Haw-
kns, Commissioner TO settle the Oregon
boundary line, arrived yesterday. and had an
interview at the Foreign Office Immediately
after his arrival The Paris correspondent
OF the Times says that there is still hitch
in the peace negotiations, Austria persisting
in keeping an amy in VeRita.
The Indian will reach Quebec tomorrow
A deputation from the Romagna waited
upon 'he King OF Sardinia on the Gath u,i.
mo. The King said:
"As an italian Prince ! am reminded that
Europe, having in view the slaie OF the Ro.
magnese people, who demand prompt aud
efficient measures ofreform, has accepted for.
NAL obligation, toward your country. re.
Ceye your wishes and, sreng ,hened By the
rights conferred upon me, will support your
cause before the great powers.
"You may rely on the sense ofjustice; you
may rely on the generous love OF our country,
Of the French Emperor, who will accomplish
The great work Of reparaIion he has powerful
ly begun, and who, assured of the gratitude
Of Italy, and seeing the moderation which
has characterized your resolution during the
last moments Of inCerlilude, will recognize
that Ill the Ro II agna the mere hope oi a ma
tional government sufices TO put an end to
civil discords. When your numerous voun.
teers arrived during the days of the national
struggle to enrol themselves under my flag,
you know Piedmont won d not 90 10 war Tor
herself alone, but our common country
To-day the unanimity Of your wishes and |
the order which you observed at home, are
gratifying to my heart, and nothing better
could insure your future destiny. Europe
will recognize that it Is the common interest
to finish the era of disorder, and thereby sat
sfy the legitimate desire for relce.'
The decree of the Kim of Naples extends
10 June 1860, the period for the admission
of wheat.
Dates from Hong Kong to August had
reached London.
Nothing new ofany moment had occurred
since the affair at Peiho.
The gun boats and steamer had remain
I'd in the Gulf ol Pechei, The rest o the
squadron being principally of the entIance
If the Kingpore river.
One Of the Hong.Kong newspapers states
thai Mr.. Ward was still aboard his ship, and |
Is little likely to obtain the ratification Of his |
reaty as the English minister. Another
ourna speaks of the probability of his having
zone on to Pekin; and Russian dispatch |
published at St Petersburg, says that he ar
ived in Pekin, but was kept in confinement.
A Russian authority estimates the loss of
The Chinese at the Peho Forts at one thou
'snd killed. The number otwounded is not
stated.
1t is said that some Of The wounded En-
Ilishmen were in the hands OF the Chinese,
md were we'll treated.
The state Of Admiral Hasse's health con-
iDues serious.
An emsutc occurred at Shanghai during
which several foreigners were killed and
others wounded. Among TIE latter was in-
erpreter Fay, who was in precarious con.
lition.
The visit is said to have arisen from the !
kidnapping Of coolies for French vessel, |
but the master of the vessel asserts that the |
Chinese came Oh board and attempted 10 rob !
him, and he was compel He'd to fire on them !
in self.delense. The French Minister had
ordered the alleged coole vessel into port
or strict investigation OF the matter.
At Hong.Kong moderate business was
loing. A similar report is received from
Canton aud Foo. ChoO-Foo.
Al Shanghai black teas were thirty per
;ent. higher than the previous season, while
he quality was inferior.
IEDIA.-The Calcutta mail of August %
lad reached England. The news was gen.
orally anticipated by telegraph.
The disarming Of Dude mad been complete.
No official requis!iOn for troops for China