Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-05-09
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mian, which left Liverpool on the 25th, and pass
cd Farther Point on last Saturday. were given in
yesterdays Tirginian.
In the New York papers Of Monday. we find
the subjoinod interesting detail of her news:
GREAT BRITAIN.
In the House of Lords. the oath. the Mar
quis of Normandy brought forward q resolution
complaining of secret etcorrespondence having been
carried on between Lord Cowley, the British Am.
bassad0r at Paris. and the homo government. hav-
ing reference to important matters on the Savoy
question, and declaring II injurious to tho public
service to have questions uf monent referred to IN
private correspondence unless there Is also public
record OF tho same.
Lord Cowley stated that ho regarded tho motion
as censure upon himself and had come from
Paris expressly to defend his COURSE lie asserted
that his first information relative to the intcntions
Of France was received privately, and the matter
of Walewski, and the communication was of such
n nature that he was unable to include them in
public dispatches. The first official intmaton
he had was in February last, and ho then forth.
with laid ii before the government lilo denied
that any communication Of Importance Ind been
withheld
The Marquis Of Normandy finally Withdrew tho
resolution.
In tho House of Commons tho debate upon tho
Reform bill was resumed. but without action.
Tho discussion was adjourned till the Goth
Mr.. Massey announced that he would not per-
sst in hs motion for referring the bill to select
committee.
The proceedings in both Houses on tho Oath
were unmportant
Tho frauds committed by W. g. pulinger,
chief cashier of the Union Bank OF London,
amounts to the enormous sum of f263. 600 (noarly
81, ,l25 ,00o) which places him at the head Of this
class of defaulters in London. The entire loss
will be mat from the banks profits sum Of
cl2O.000 drawn from the reserved fund nnd capi.
talized, will be transferred back. tho present re
served fund will be swept AWAY, ard the rcmain.
der will be provided for from the profits Of thu
present .year. The delinquent carried on suo-
cessful stock operations Tor years. and his frauds
were carried on by means of forged pass book,
representing nm account Of the Union Bank with
the Bank of England,
Tho shares Of the Union Bank wero quoted ut n
decline 6T c5.
The Earl of st. Germans. Lord Steward of the
Queens household, goes to Canada in the retnue
of the Prince OF Wales.
Lieutenant Col. Crealock is 10 DO Military Sec
rotary to Lord Elgin in his mission to China. -
Lord Elgin was to leave London on the 25th Of
April for China.
1t is stated that fl70ooo have been paid from
I.loyds on the ship and cargo of the steamship
Hungarian.
Tho London Times, in IN editorial upjn Mr.
IIaliburtons speech in tho ll1use Of Commons on
behalf Of tho timber trade of Canada. censures
tho cavicr manner in whiah Mr.. Gladstone re-
piled, and asserts that the English public is no
party TO such treatment, which it thinks must
prove very offensive to the colony.
The weather throughout England continues
cold and gave some little anxiety regarding agri-
cultural prospects.
Tho steamship Connnught, for the Galway
linc,was successfully launched at Newcastle ON the
2lst.
Sir G. Clark is gazctted Governor Of Bombay.
The volunteer force engaged now reaches $4,000
men.
Baron Gros was to leave Paris for China on the
25th Of April.
1t was stated that Austria. Russia, and Prussia
had agreed To the proposition that tho con'em-
plated European Conference Of France on the Swiss
question should meet in Paris. The Conference,
it is presumed, will be composed of the following
powers :Austrin, France, England, Spain, Por-
tuga Prussia, Russia, Sardinia, Sweden and
Switzerland, who will be repi o'ented by their am
bassadors to France.
The Paris flour market was frmer and had
advanced one franc per snck. There was short
supply of wheat, which had advanced to 70 cen
times per sack.
The Boursc the Oath was fiat and dropping
reies closed at 70 f5c.
The voting on the question Of annexation to
France took place Sunday. the 22d. dis-
patch from CRANBERRY in the Paris journals says,
the enthusiasm was immense, and that all Efforts
to induce the people to abstain from voting com
pctelv failed. The whole number Of voters in the
district Of ST. Jean Maurrienne have voted for an.
nexatinn to France.
At Faucigny the voting was almost unanimous
ly for annexation. At Bonneville there was re-
gstered vote Of 2,76l ayes and no. At Cham
berry thcre wer 3 800 ayes out Of 1900 entitled
to vote. AT Ameecy the voting in favor Of arnex-
alton was nearly unanimous.
A Geneva telegram says the voting in Fuucig
nv has taken place entirely under the influence of
the authorities and clergy. There was no ballot
not even permission to print card expressing
vo,e against annexation, aud the number of vo-
ters who have abstained from voting is very large.
The latest dispatches show an immense majprity
for annexation everywhere.
SPAIN.
Count de Montemolin and his brother Ferdinand
and their valet were arrested ut AmPosta, near
Tortosa, ut two o'clock on the morning Of the 2lst
The gendarmes surrounded the house, and after
having yainly demanded admittance, one effected
on entrance through the window. The Princes
were dressed and declared themselves at the dis
posal of the gendarmes
A majority Of the Spanish press was in favor of
trial by an ordinary court martial. The Cores
pondencia AutographiD considers that nothing will
be resolved upon until the return of O'Donnell
from Africa but believed that the conspirators will
be tiled by the Senate.
The Moorish Penipotentiary had arrived at Te-
tuas. and negotiations for carrying out tue conji.
tions Of peace had commenced
ITALY.
The Kirg continued his triumphant progress
through his new dominious. lie was at Lcghorn
on the 23d.
The criminal proceedings at Bologna against
Father Feletti, inquistor of the holy ofice,ior
the abduction of tho child, Mortnra, had resulted
in his acauittal.
The X ing of Sardinin following tho advice Of