The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-08-22
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ARRIvAL or THE HUNGARIAN.
The Peace Conference Censtitnted--The Pc.
siticn OF Engiand-Dcbate in Parliament
Continental News. &c.

ARRIVAL OF THE HUNGARIAN,
The Peace Conference Csnstitnted--The Pc.
stttcn OF Emgiand-Debase in Parliament
Continental News. &c.
FARTHER PoisT, Aug. 2n.--The steamship
Hungarian passed this point at 40 this morn
ing, with Liverpool adyices TO the 10th inst
She was boarded by the News Yacht OF inc
hr,nrht ashore She left Liverpool on the
morning. of the 10th inst The adsices brought
bv the Hungarian are not OF any marked ma
rnrtaEce. either politically or commercially.
the Zurich Conference met on the etn, ae-
carding TO gae announcement
The American frisate Cumberland was at
Madeira, August list
The steamship Bremen feit Southanptoh ior
New York The 9th
The Conference was fully constituted As foi-
lows: Austria. Connt Colioredo and Baron
Merpenherg1 France Baron Bourgaeney and
Marquis Bonneville; SARDINIA, Chevaiier DE
San, bois and CheS aiIer Iococan.
The Government Of Zurich had welcomed
the ambassadors, and were 10 give them pub
lie dinner On the iiib
The first formal sitting of the Congress took
place OH the >th at which the Sandman rep
resenttves assisted. The second sitting was
irld GA the OH, bar nothing transpired as to
the proceedings
GREAT BRITAIN.
On the Sth. the affairs of Italy were debat ted
in both houses OF Parliament.
In the House of Lords the Marquis of Nor
mandy inquired II there was any objection to
produce the papers relative to the projects of
peace. transmitted To Austria before the treaty
oi Eiiiairanca- lie denounced the conduct of
ihr GJyernneat rs one-sided and evineing no
desire 10 maintain neutrality.
Lord Nodehouse, iii reply, reiterated the
statement that England sent terms of peace
TO Austria al the request of France but with
cat giving any advice or expressing an opinion
on the subject de said ii would be most in
convenient TO produce the documents in the
present state OF The negotiations.
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Lord John Russell the united act OF the
Cabinet.
In the House of Commons, Lord Eleho
moved an address to the Queen, declaring that
IL would fR inconsistent with the honor and
dignity Of England after having preserved a
slFigt neutrality; 10 take part in any confer
ence for settling the details Of peace, prelimi-
naries of which have already been arranged
between the Emperors of France and Austria.
Lord Eicho praised the neutral course of the
late Government and censured the anti-Aus-
trian feeling eyinCed by the present Cabinet.
Mr.. kinglare moved the previous question,
feeling ii would be unwise TO bind the Gov
ernment 10 any line OF policy, regardless of
changes which might take place At any hour.
Mr.. u lads tone said the elec tors motion was
not relevant TO the present position of affairs.
The Government had no intention of taking
part Ia settling the details of peace the
basis OF The Nillafranca treaty. The beilgerents
themselves would settle those details, and
what would remain to he settled would be the
great question OF European policy in which
ri part. He defended the Government, and
called for decisive vote against the resolu-
tinn,
Mr.. s Fitzgerald said the object OF the reso-
luton 10 restrain the Government from
carrying out its personal sympathies which
were Inconsistent with the treaty obligations
of the country. Parliament ought not to sane
ton the Government Joining in the Congress-
without being informed of what the great
Powers had agreed upon in regard to the SUBJ
ject.
Mr.. Sidney Herbert argued that the neu-
traiity expired with the war, and that he saw
II reason why England could not consistently
Join in the Congress. Nj. Hcrsman ard Mr.
Whiteside spoke i'll favor of the resolution,
and denounced the foreign policy OF the gov
eminent. Lord John Russell again proclaimed
that the government had not the slightest in
tention to go into a European Congress- to
settle the peace of Villafranca. Nobody ever
invited them IL do lie admitted that there
We're difficulties in the way OF the government
entering in The Congress, and matters were in
tina! state that no determination had been
come to. He appealed to the House to leave
The question in the hands of the Ministers
who wouldsiecde when the whole facts OF the
case were before them.
Mr.. DIsrael warned the government of
dangers TO be incurred by entering the Con-
gress, but stated his objection TO the House
coming TO decision after hasty deliberation
and hoped Lord Elcho would not press his
motion 10 division.
After some remarks from Lord Palmers ton
in defence of his course, and in pronunciation
of the resolution, Lord EIcho said he was sat
isfied with The admissions made by the gov
eminent. and the result of the debate and
would not press his motion.
In the House of Lords on the 9th, the sub
jeet Of the national defences referred to-
Lord kingsdoun contended that the army and
navy would never be ON a salts tory footing
I'LL the government had the power of COM
pnlsory service
inludicious to resort TO compulsory powers,
and pledged every effort OF the government to
make defences secure.
In the House of Commons, the East India
loan bill was finally passed.
The completion OF the steamship Great East
was formally celebrated on the Sth by a
banquet given on board, which was attended
by many members of both Houses of Pariia-
ment and number of most distinguished en-
gneers and scientific men. The engines, both
screw and paddle, were set in motion for the
first time, and the result was satisfactory in
the very highest degree, and far beyond expec-
tation.
Lord Stanley proposed the toast of success
to the Great Eastern, and painted in glowing
colors the narSels her success Will accom- Diish.
Mr.. Brnneil, the engineer, and Mr.. Scott Rus
sell, the builder, were also toasted, but the
former was absent from i'll health.
The ship presented beautiful and finished
aspect, being almost ready for sea-
The city article of the London Times says
in regard TO the stipulation of the treaty al
legged To nave been arranged between Minister
McI.ane and Juarez, at Vera Cruz, that Mexi-
co will, from the moment the treaty is ratified
virtually pass from under American sway. Ii
then adds. that ke result will be aliyantag
TO Mexico and the world, but thinks the ex-
tent TO which private rights will be esDected
leopardized are anxious Ques tons The
American Government is urged at every step
10 protect the in teres Is of foreign bond holders
The Grand Duke Cons tantine of Russia
travelling under the private title of Admiral
Romanof, had arrived at Spithead in the fri
gate SHETLAND, and took mp his residence at
Ryde. Isle OF Wight.
The strike among the building trade had as
sumed formidable dimensions. Estimates of
the men unemployed range from 10000 to AZ,
900 The master builders had sought the in-
tarveniion of the Government, but the Home
Secretary said he did not see how he could in =
.erfere.
LATEST
LONDON MONEY MARKET.
In the London money market the demand
for money had senSsbly ahated, but was again
active AT the close. The funds had been firrn
and Consols closed nj a slight advance. Rail-
way and other securities had participated in
the upward tendency.
Messrs Demetro & Sons, Greek merchants
mostly in the grain trade, had suspended, with
considerable liabilities
An impression prevailed that the Bank of
England would ad vance its rates of discount
on the 18th inst
LATEST by TELEGRAPH.
London, WsaneS day, ioh.-Admirai Sir Mi
chael Seymour, liberal, was yesterday elected
member OF Parliament for davenport
The Daily City News article, dated Tuesday
evening saws The funds to day were slightly
prejudced by news Of partial reaction on
the Paris Bourse combined with dizziness of
business CnnSofS finally closed about Der