Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-03-18
The Late Foreign News.

MIR. D'lsraelrs Reform bill is Il complicatC d
measure. which will meet opposition from
tories and wings. Mr.. Walpole. the Home
Secretary, and Mr.. Henly, the president OF
the Board of Trade, have resigned their posts
rather than support it. Tho second reading
is deferred for three weeks, and before the
lapse of that interval the country may have
something else to attend to.
Later details from India describe the pa,
cifcation of Dude and the flight of the Be,
gum and Nena Sahib into Napaul, where
Jung Bahadoor promises to deal with them
forthwith. The suicide or execution of the
Nena seems to be expected at an early date
According to reports, he manltests a total alb,
sence of the courage that has characterized
most of the other leaders.
No sooner had the Moniteur confirmed
the announcement of Lord Malmesbury and
Mr.. UIsraeli, by notification to the effect
that the Pontfcal government has request
ed that both Austria and France will evacu.
ate the States of the Church, than the Patre
obviously under official inspiration, FASTENED
to warn the world that this step, even sup.
posing it to be promptly acceded to by both
governments, would be far from bringing
about q settlement of existing difficulties.
The Times Paris correspondent writes,
that whatever be the natureof Lord Cowley
instructions, and whatever the result of his
mission to Vienna, there seems to be II fixed
opinion in Paris that the King of Sardinia
and his Ministers are determined, without
much scruple as to the means they employ,
ON dragging France into the war with Aus
tria.
The correspondent of the Herald reports no
change in the situation of affairs, and says
that things look as threatening as ever.
In commercial circles the uneasiness caus-
ed by the immense preparations for war was
on the increase, and it was feared that un-
less news decidedly favorable to peace tran
spired by the lst March, serious failures
would occur.
Large bodies of troops from Algiers contn-
ued to be landed at Marseilles. Sixteen bat
teres of artillery had likewise arrived at Mar
settles. Each regiment of artillery in the
French service was to be increased by two
batteries 1t is stated that the accumulation
of military stores and provisions at MarseilleS
was greater than at any period during the
Crimean war.
Preparations were being made on large
scale for the defence of Genoa and the Gufof
Spczzia. A great number of deserters arriy-
ed daily at Genoa and were Immediately sent
to Turin
The Vienna correspondent Of the London
Times states that people there were so disgust
ed with the policy of the Emperor Napoleon
that they loudly express hope for war In
order to end the present suspense.
Thirty-nine members Of the Wurtemburg
Chamber had issued strong address, repre-
senting that the ornaments in France were
made with view Of establishing vassal
states for the Napoleon dynasty. This is the
view entertained generally by the German
Radicals. Unless the Emperor abandons his
war projects, it is asserted that the German
sovereigns will have no choice but TO form a
coalition against him.
The young midshipman, Prince Alfred was
last heard from FEB. lS,) at Alexandria, IN
Egypt, and was about leaving for Cairo.
A dispatch, dated Constantinople, the
18th, communicates the important intelli-
gence of the dismissal of Moussa Safeti Pa
cha, the Minister of Finance. The event is
understood to be principally attributable to
the strong representations made to the gov
eminent, both directly and though the medi-
um of the English Ambassador by the Eng
lish loan commissioners. The errors COM
mitted by Safcti Pacha reached their culmi-
mating point in the surreptitious issue of the
bonds destined for the conversion of the pa
per money.
The exact terms offered by the Government
to the Atlantic Telegraph Company have not
yet transpired. They are under considera-
ton by the Directors. The price of the fI,-
O0O sb,rns ia f035