Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-05-11
THELATEST NEWS.
By Telegraph TO the Evening Star
Arrival Of the P.rxi.

Arrival Of the Persia.
/ NEW YORK, May 1.-THE steamship Pers,.
rom Liverpool on the SsEh, arrived here this fora
noon. SailiRg on the same dsy with The Adelaids
nst advices are later The details. how,y,,'
/ ADJ some facts If interest
:, IN, ne austrian Correspondent (the official journal,
Savs huSti aver detailing the progress Of affairs
| European order u W Hlaih'aih
me London Post Of the 10Th SAYS there was still
nope Tor peace, as the last English OFF, ~ ,,,sis
ton was under serious consjaer.,io ~ ~, We
Peror OF the French, and if the n. ,sS,ia5
| made. M gnu snh DC
i~e following are the provisions Of the Rus.o
french treaty, as given by the Times:
flrSt, Russia binds herself in the owes, NJ
france being at war with Austria, to assist France
MN ule cooperation Of her fleets in tue Baltic
a'a mediterranean, and To place an army of So $50
,neh on hhe Austrian frontier. THIS the Times
sss s, - directed obviously against England and
sehsthce is proof that euterprix es which .re
MUS 10 he protected such As Ia would he inn,
pos 1le Tor England 20 allow 20 pass challeny,d
hs lines concludes that the Russian army Of
Unnga,isns "a S saer.e an insurrectOn among the
Ihe second treaty provides that I'm case Austri.
siail invade sardinia, Russia shall declare war
tbs P;s5n, wltnlh nt'een days Of her violation Of
The Times maintains that England need take
no acnVe part 50 long Is the war Ia eontiDed n
"a ou. II france and Russia should attack
AuSula In Germany-Russia ses king ind.1nni,r
III me Last OF Europe-or II Prussia should le l,id
under contr button of territory tines. tr.sti, iS
Srst n,",in ~ spsn partition Of Europe aud the
| 10 consider whether We can bett.r dsfaJ -
| selves on the continent. or on our own hon.
STeaI n However lowe much We may desire to keep
GEAR OF these complication, the eHiStruce If the
great Herman Power is essential Ia our go, -0
:, The following Is a summary OF the kinr az S.,
I'M. 10 the army: The King re-
| saIus tee demand 10 dlsarm, as an ouiTays ON
| himself and on the nation aud b. ,ls,,s oi'
Piled '0 tbe demand with soorn.p The King call.
70 Hiind i Italy cry Of anguish, and SAYS
II VIII I've your Captain 4 have 6ro,,,d ,.o,,,
Nalor IN The held OF battle by the side Of nv Tins
| ulous iather Jhls Time YOU will have for Won,
comrades the gallant French soldiers-your com
| Panlons of the Tchemayer-whon th, Erore,o,
has sent 10 support and defend our inst and civil
ring cause. Forward 10 victory, LET our han.
her announce to YOU that banner, like our war
| cry, Is the independence Of Italy,
| ITALY
Prince Carignan has been appointed 5s,,.,.,
| General OF Piedmont during the war The uni
| yersiues OF Piedmont have been closed by a ROYAL
| ue..ee. INC SSrdinlans had retired from POlasza
70 the west bank OF the Sesid. The great mass OF
the army, about 5000 strong was CONDENSED
| about the fortresses Of Alexandria and Cas,ls
$3.50 S'u llnS q. the foot Of the Appenines
The Turin correspondent Of the Times does
io' think the Austrians will reach the capitoI AS
me country has been laid under water by mesns Of
the canals for irrigation and means had heen taln
| 10 render the roads temporarily unpracticahl.
| fhe sardinia government had appropriated an
tne horses belonging 70 private indiy ideals: the
| highest price allowed being fI6
| The news of Tuscany'S layinr ioin.d E,,,,.,
ana Piedmont is confirmed The Grand Duke re-
fused To abdicate, but retired 20 Bologna, after
tnrow . himself upon the protection Of the five
| The Tuscan army is Is. Oda strong.
IL Was sad that Victor Emmanuel had been
| made Dictator Of Tuscany.
ENGLAND
| The channel squadron, which had gone IN the
| Mediterranean, was to be Immediately recalled
-Four new ships Of the line have been placed I'm
1 Commi SSiOn. "
1t is stated that the French and Russian Govern
| menls have lately been procuring large supplies
| OF charts and surveys of the English coast and
stations, and Of the English stations in the Medi-
| terranean, and have likewise been engaged in
making large purchases of coal irresp-tiye of the
price and quality. Ii is also intimated that eK-
| tensive orders for charts had been received from
| the spanish Government; and the inference was
| mat Spain would throw herself into the arms cf
France
Twenty-seven sunboais, with some vessels Of
larger size, We're building for the Spanish Gov.
| ernment. IL was suggested that Spain might pos
| sbiy De acting merely as the agent Of the others
| Large gua',iiics &c Suus ana Ammunition were
| being shipped 20 bralter and MaIta
Gen. Williams, of Karo memory has been an
pointed Governor Of Canada.
FRANCE,
| Inc ministry OF the police is TO be established
| after the fashion of the first Empire
The French army of obscTystion ON the n bins
VIII consist Of eight divisions of cavalry and as
| many infantry. Light steam frigates nlled with
| troops len Toulon on the 18th for Genoa
Ihe French army on the slope Of the AIMS will
cehss' OF sixteen divisions II infantry, and four
| Of cavalry. The infantry were 10 march over
| lana Fourteen ont Of twenty-five l,atalions OF
chaS'e"rs are TO form part Of the army of the
| Alps. -
ucnoa Is 10 be occupied as the basis Of onerr-
uols, whence they can threaten the A ustriaI,s ON
ther left flank. There is 10 be also another basis
| al Susd, which will I've strongly fortified and
made general depot for the troops that arrive
through the Alpine pass
| The French troops experience some difficulty in
/ crossing Mount Gems. -Four thousand worknlen
| Mere employed in clearing away immense masses
| oi snow Ii WAS pected that by the end Of the
week there wonld be Sp,COO French troops la Italy
A large operator ON the Liverpool Exchange
| named Roberts, was declared a defaultsr Ills
| Liabilities are stated at f30s0 To E5OWD The
re:urns OF the Bank Of England show decrease
| Of { III ,0O0 in specie.
| The Persia sailed at 10 o'clock, a IN conse-
quently her advices not late by several hours
as the Adelaide's; but add the following inter
esiing particulars:
The panic on the London exchange had been
Baltimsre Markets.
/ BALTINoRg. May II-Flour closed firm How
ard street and Ohio 81 l2aS7 IS.