Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian., 1859-01-01
Later from Europe---Arrival Of the Pa
f cIfjc .le 1885,.
Sr. JOINS, Dec. %.

/ .. Sr. JOINS, Dec %.
| The steamship Pacific has arrived at this
port from Galway, On the evening of the 9th.
She brings Liverpool mail advices Of the Sth,
and telegraph accounts from Liverpool and
London on the 9Th.
GREAT BRIrArs.--The troop ship Bombay
had returned to Plymouth completely dismas-
ted. She had lost overheard twelve of her
| crew ~...+-
A general meeting Of the shareholders of
the Atlantic Telegraph was called for the 18th
of December, to consider the condition of af-
fairs. A petition was in circulation calling
on the government to give guarantee on the
new capital necessary to prosecute the enter
prise. ~ .....
A collision had occurred in the English
Channel between the steamer Ceylon and the
| American ship Wabatan, bound from Calcut-
| ia to Hamburg. The latter was seriously
| damaged. She lostJoverboard her chief Off
Ger and one seaman. She was subsequently,
| towed TO Plymouth $780,.
FRANCE.--The Government had decided on
allowing the appeal of Montalambert to come
before the superior court.
! The Noniteur officially declares that the
| disquierude as to the relations between France
and Austria, caused by the newspaper dis
| cussons, is by no means justified. -
France had concluded treaty with Japan
| similar to that made by England.
SPAIN.-The Queen in her speech at the
| opening of Cortes, said that everything COM
tpliable with the national dignity was being
| done to secure pacific solution of the Mexi-
can difficulty, and that if an immediate result
was not obtained, resolutions, already prepared
would be energetically resorted to- The ad-
dress Ia ieappIlSc 10 ,iie speech was adopted
unanimously
AUSTRIA AND Prussia. and prus-
sia are said to be negotiating better defensive
| understanding between themselves.
! INDIA.-The Bombay mail brings the
Queens proclamation which was read through
out India on November 1st Its terms are
| liberal. 1t guarantees to protect religious
freedom, confirms all existing treaties and
| rights, and'offers q general amnesty to all
save the murderers of the British, provided
submission is made by the rebels before the
lst of January.
Latest by mail to Liyerpool-W edneslay
evening.-Lord Derby acknowledges the re-
ceipt of a memorial praying for government
aid TO the Atlantic Telegrah, and promises
to lay it before The commissioner Of the
treasury.
The Times Paris correspondence hears that
it was decided at a cabinet council that Count
de Montelambert's appeal should be allowed
to come before the court, but that the an
swers to it would simply be the Empercr's
pardon which will be pleaded covers every
thing that the penalty imposed, and the pos
sible effects of new penalty Mr.. Gland
stone, in speech to the Senate, said that his
mission was simply to inquire how England
can most satisfactorily discharge her obliga-
ton to lonia.
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH, London, Dec. o.
The question in regard TO the Atlantic Cable
will be decided in a few days, and it is thought
that the Government will guarantee new
capital; if SO, a contract for new cable will
be Immediately made. .t-. ..a
The Bank of England has reduced to rates
of discount J per cent