The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-01-21
LATER NEWs FRoM EUROPE.
Deceived at New York BY the oty Washington Jan Isl
GREAT BRITAIN.

The annual return Of the British navy at the LIST o,
January shows that IL consists of 523 vessels Of every
description exclusive of l67 gun-boats The number Of
vessels in commission and doing duty in all parts Of the
gobs is l76 There also eleven ne-of battle screw
steamers Of from so b l3l guns each in Of con
strucon )gether with 10 other steamers ia ar
Gus stages of progress. The navy is pronounced in
most efficient state both regards the number Of
sells and the manner ia which they equipped.
The number OF emigrants who left Liverpool during
1858 was 10 1906 decrease of 456 compared with
the year preceding OF these emigunts nearly Il,OOO
were bound for the United States
The London Times in an editorial upon the recent cor
respondence which has been published in regard to the
Affairs Of Central America, the steamer Washington &C.
thinks that the American government and It's officers
pushing matters very far indeed and by no means
p0ndng 20 the In which the practice of visitation
and search was entirely surrendered by the British gov
eminent, and says
lit really seems TO come to ths--that English
naval officer go board American ship, however
coneiliat0ry his conduct however unassuming his de
meanor- however unwilling unable he may be to aP
ply compulsion without giving to the United States
cdsus beii against this country
staircase ia the Poytschnic Institution, LOndon
gave way when large number Of persons were upon II
About fifty people more less injured and one
child was killed Had the accident occurred minute
OF two earlier, the consequences would have been Tar
more serious.
In the city article Of the Times attention is directed to
the American policy in regard to Mexico, as also to the
efforts of France and Spain TO obtain redress for injuries
sustained while the British government is censured for
its total apathy in the matter.
All the members of the cabinet had been summoned to
London for the purpose of attending council at which
the time for the meeting OF Parliament viii be hxed and
various matters of moment discussed.
FRANCE
The usual levee was held at the Tuilleries ON New
Years day The diplomatic corps and all the great
unctonaries in attendance and during the present
atoms event occurred which occsioned quite panic
the Paris Bourse, and heavy fall in the funds at
London aud elsewhere
The Emperor said to Mr. Hubner II regret that our
relations with your government not good they
were but request you to tell the Emperor that per
sonal feelings for him have not changed rumor also
calculates that Marshal valiant Minister Of War,
up subsequently to NJ. Homer and sad TO him 81 sup
pose must not give you my hand after that.
The Paris correspondent of the London Times, writing
ON the evening Of the "a instant, says
''Ihe few words addressed by the Emperor to Nj Hul-
ner the Austrian minister dulng the reception Of yes.
terday, and which communicated in postscript, are
find literally correct They spoken with more
phatc tone OF voice and animated gesture than the En-
peror generally employs and reminded of the list
OF between the First Consul and the Eng
fish ambassador Of that day. previous to the rupture
the treaty of Ainiens They commented on in
rous ways in all circles where politics the topic and
learn that in tho higher financial regions where they
are known they have produced an effect which it Is d
cult to cXaggerate.
" will not indulge in speculation to what they
portend 1t is well known that the Emperor keeps the
greatest guard oyer himself, and allows
guarded expression TO reveal his real thoughts but il
certain that this OCCASION he betrayed excitement
which could not pass unnoced by the diplomatic corps
II the Bourse open to-day have doubt that
the effect would be severely felt think it right to add
few words of explanation unusual occurrence
For the last two three months negotiations have been
going between austria and France the subject Of
Italy The Emperor expresses himself very anxious that
reforms should be introduced there and particularly in
the Roman States. The Austrian government has been
lie kiprn i
Naples for that purpose and the Emperor Napoleon has
am assured agreed to the withdrawal of the French
troops from Rome condition that the Ausrans should
also eyacuae the places they hold On both these points
the greatest opposition is met from Austria though is
fact beyond dispute that the Italians dscon-
tented tau with their rulers, nfiamed than
with hatred against Austria which merits of her
representative her generals will mitigate and
ready to rise against those they look upon t
tyrants
Whatever be the real motives Of the Emperor Ma
poleonwhether he finds that the continued occupation
of Rome exposes him to odium the part Of the Ita
ans or from whatever other yiewshe is fully Of
this exasperaed feeling, and of the consequences which
my follow, and which perhaps he would wish to pre-
vent, In the midst of all this the Servan
pication and the probability of Austrian occupation
there also This it appears the Emperor Napoleon most
decidedly sets his face against He will listen to
cupation, except joint one of Serva and under the
authority of the powers who signed the treaty of Paris
We have every day accounts of the cferyescence
shows to the dscontencd well OF what is passing
IN Servia All this has produced its effect the Empe
ror mind and thus Notwithstanding his habitual re-
serve, he could not but show it yesterday when the rep
resentative of Austria stood before him This Think
you will find pretty nearly the true state of the
Tie feeling against Austria is very bitter and cannot
say it is understood. Whether it will go to the length
which all seem to apprehend, cannot say
1t is stated that dispatches had been received from AL
gera positively announcing that the tribes in the
t.ns We're still in full Instruction. Though no fears
were expressed for the safety OF the colony reinforce
ments demanded in order to resume the offensive
Prince Napoleon had appointed commission report
on the cNpediency of establishing service Of French
steamboats, between Suez, the island Of Reunion China
Cochin. China, and Japan.
SPAIN.
The semi official Correspondence d1oqfa states that the
Spanish government has been informed officially that
complete satisfaction will be granted to Spain for the ex
actions of which the Spaniars had been the victims at
Iampco, in conformity with the demands of the author
tiles OF Cuba
Madrid telegram of the lst inst, to the Daily News
says:
The ministry declare that Spain will never sell Cuba
md protest against the insulting hypothesis to the
trary implied in the American Presidents message
Alozoga has brought forward a motion supporting the
ministerial declaration, which is unanimously approved
The Spanish government is said to have addressed the
cabinets of England and France the subject Of Mr.
remarks in regard to Cuba
The Madrid Gazette especially TINT full sal
sfacon has been given to Spain for the cxactions
Iampico.
ITALY
The state Of public feeling in Austrian Italy continued
very unsatisfactory and the army in the Lombardo yeu
an kingdom had been reinforced by four regiments and
Ill the who leave of absence had returned
their posts.