Des Arc citizen., 1860-04-04
ARRIVAL OF STEAMER ARABIA

 and North American royal mail steam. ship Arabia. Capt. J. Stone, has arrived off Sandy Hook from Liverpool, with ad- vices of the 17th ut She sailed from Liverpool on Saturday evening, the l7th ut., and brings three days later advices than those received by the steamship Bo. hemlan at Portland.
 The steamship Arago. which sailed from New York for Havre on the Sd ult., had arrived at her destination.
 FRANoE.-A telegraphic dispatch from Paris announce that the French Govern ment has issued new circular, in which the Emperor Napoleon evinces positive intentions in relation to the annexation of Savoy to France.
 ENcLAND.--The House of Lords have agreed to the resolutions passed in the House of Common, approving of the com- Inerclal treaty recently made with the French government.
 The steamship Anglo Saxon arrived at Liverpool from Portland on the l6th ut. The steamship Vigo arrived at Liverpool on the 18th ulL. from New York. ENeLASD.-ln the House of Lords, Lord Jack, in explaining the state of af- fairs between Great Britain, and China, said that reasonable indemnity would be demanded and enforced if necessary. He hoped, however. that it would not be necessary for British force to attack Pekin.
 The Duke of Somerset, in speech on the affairs of Naples, said the protection of England would be offered to Neapoli- tan refugees. on board the British men-of- war now stationed in the Bay of Naples.
 In the House of Commons MT. Halle. burton asked if the government was aware of the fact that the Island of St. Pierre, near Newfoundland, had been fortified by the French government. Lord John Rus sell replied that the movement referred to by Mr. HaIleburton had been considered by the crowns law officers, who concluded that France had not violated any of her treaty stipulatons. MT. Bright and other members of the House spoke in condem- nation of the policy pursued by MT. ~Pruice towards China. Lord Palmerston defended Mir. Bruice, and said that the Emperor of China had expressed will ingness to apologize for the affair a, the mouth of the Pie-ho river.
 The London News and Herald in re- cen. articles on the annexation of Savoy 10 France say that sooner or later Eng. land will be compelled in self-defense, to con6ae France within her present limits.
 FRANCE --lt was reported at Paris that body of French troops had been ordered 10 Chamberi, the capital of Savoy.
 A lelegraphic despatch from Paris states that the Emperor Napoleon has approved of the report of the minister of war, re- ducing the effective strength of the chas- seurs one quarter their present humber
 The Emperor Napoleon in an angry letter to Victor Emmanual, writes the lat ter not to accept Tuscany notwithstanding the recent vote.
 NApLEs.-Late advices from Naples state that an insurrectlon in that country was considered imminent.
 SwITzERLANp.-The Swiss Govern ment has protested against the annexa- ton of Savoy to France,
 CENTRAL ITALy.-The vote of Central Italy is overwhelmingly in favor of the annexation of Tuscany to Sardinia. The vote stands 366,000 for annexation, and l50,000 for separate kingdom,
 It was rumored that Prince Hambert eldest son of the King of Sardinia, would be offered the crown of Tuscany.
 The Sardinan cabinet Is to meet on the l2,h of April. as announced by a tele' graphic despatch from Turin.
 A regiment of Chasseurs had left Tu' rin, and are to proceed to Florence a: soon as the King of Sardinia accepted the annexation of Tuscany. Other troops had Jeff their quarters, and were holding themselves in readiness to enter Romagna
 Gen. Fonte had just organized an army
 As soon as the annexation of Tuscany to Sardinia is announced the Sardlnlar government will open subscription loar of four million francs.
 RoME.-Cardinal Antonelli, in reply ing to Count Thouvenels despatch, un compromisingly demands that the revotet provinces shall return to their allegiance and says the Pope can entertain no pro iects for a reform movement until thls i effected.
 The American ship Suffolk, on he way from Liverpool to Calcutta. wa abandoned in sinking condition Tn la'' Jude A north. Her offlcers and crew were landed at the Plymouth
 CALcuTTA.-A telegraphic despatch from Calcutta of the 10th ult., announce the loss by fire of the ship Redgauntle' I SpAIN.-A ,elegraphic despatch tror Madrid says that on the l2th ult. mes senger from the Moorish camp, deivere a letter 10 Marshal O'Donnell. from lh Emperor of Morocco, asking for peace.
 It is reported that twenty lhousan pounds have been paid to the Danish gov