The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-09-29
Foreign News.
NEW YORK. Sept.


The steamship Borussia from Ham
burg and Southampton has arrived with
dates to Sunday, the 14th inst.
A meeting Of the deputy Plenipotenti-
aries IF the three powers was held on the
1st.
1t is reported thas Austria intends to
discount the portion Of the Austria deb:
which will be transferred to Lcmbardy
and to sell the public domains.
The Emperor Of France has intim atel
to tae Porte that he will support the
project Of the Sucz canal for commercial
purposes.
Taxes have been levied On foreigners
doing business at symrna.
Adviccs from Gibraltar state that the
Emperor Of Morocco was dead Also
that q serious conflict has occurred on
the Island Of Centa, between the Span
iards and Moors. The troops have been
called out. Several thousand Moors had
collected, and at tho last accounts tho
parties were in conflict all nighton the
2Gth ult., and seyera.. were killed on both
sides.
A terrible cyclone passed over CAL
cutta on the 2Gih Of July; 46 vessels
including two steamers, we're lost in the
river Hoogly, and immense damage vas
occasioned on shore. Many lives were
also lost, but no further particulars have
been received.
The Australian mail steamer North
America was lost August Goth in the Red
sea the mails and passenger were
saved.
A Paris letter says that there is NO
doub. that the Zurich Conference disa-
gree about many points touching tLc
peace Of Villa France, and the opinion
is growing stronger every day ths. a
congress Of the great powers must be
held.
IMPORTANT NEss FRoM MEXICO AND
BRITISH -Prcident Buchan-
an has sent an u!i.mafns, to prciiert
Juarez in Mexico. demanding immedi-
ate ratification Of the treaty which our
Minister, Mr.. McLanc, has made with
that country.
From British Columbia the news is
becoming quite exciting. The British
Gov. Douglass, is on tho point Of using
force to prevent the Americans from oc-
cupying the island Of San Juan, which
is claimed BY our country under the Or
egon Treaty Of ls46. IF it is true tina
= collisioc has occurred, in which Amer
leans have been killed, there will be an
excitement which may lead to inror.
tant results. The dispute is concerning
the construction Of the Treaty Of 1876,
as before stated.
KENTUCKY PoLlrlcs.-The Louis
vile journal thinks that the President
and his Cabinet are in favor of bringing
out Mr.. Breckenridge for the Presiden
cy, with view to head off Douglas
That, the Journal thinks it the secret Of
Gen Magofin's attack on tho doctrine of
non intervention. It has severed the
relation between Breckenridge and Dou-
glas.
It is said that the portion Of Masof,
fn's Inaugural relating to Slavery i.
mainly . reproduction Of an article
which appeared short time ago in NJ.
Buchanan's organ, the Washington Con
s.itution. This also looks as though
Breckenridge is fully committed to the
principles and policy Of the Ad.ninistra,
ton. The friends Of Mr.. Douglas at
Washington, is is said, have lately been
watching tho movements Of Brecken-
ridge with great deal Of anxiety and
with many misgivings. This also looks
a. though the friends Of Douglas seen.
ted something unpleasant. The cleo
ton IN Kentucky and Magofiin's inau-
gural have alarmed the Little Giant
that's certain.-Du5uqnc Times.
D~A tobacconist at Milwaukee, the
other day found "fat take" In open.
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