Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-05-07

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the 26th.
Mr. Massay announced that he would per-
sist in his motion for referring the bill TO
select Committee.
The proceedings in both Houses on the
Gath were unimportant:
The frauds committed by W. G.. Tullinger
chief Cashier of the Union Bank of London,
amount to the enormous sum of 9263,000,
nearly 81, ,225,0 900, which places him at the
head of the class Of defaulters In London.
The entire loss will be met from the banks
profits. A sum of fl20000 drawn from the
reservation fund aud capitalized, will be
transferred back.
The present reserved fund will be swept
away. The remainder will be provided for
from the profits of the present year. The
delinuuent carried on unsuccessful stock ope-
rations for years, and his frauds were carried
on by means Of forged pass-book, repre-
senting an account of the Union Bank with
the Bank of England. The shares Of the
Union Bank were quoted at decline of DC.
The Earl of St. German, Lord Steward, of
the Queens Household, goes to Canada in the
retinue of the Prince of Wales.
Col Crealock is to be Military Secretary 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 Gl70, 900 has been paid from
Lloyds on the ship and cargo of the steam
shin HungdridH. The London Times in an
editorial upon Mr.. Haliburton's speech in the
House of Commons in behalf of the Timber
Trade of Canada, censures the careless man
ner in which Mr.. Gladstone replied, and as
serts that the English public is no party to
such treatment, which it thinks must prove
very offensive to the colony The weather
throughout England continued cool and win
try. Spring was very backward and gave
some little anxiety regarding Agricultural
prospects.
The steamship CoHnedught for the Galway
line was successfully launched at New Castle
on the 2lst. Sir G.. Clarke is gazetted
Governor of Bombay. The volunteer force
engaged now reaches l24, 900 men.
Frdnce-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 the contemplated
European Conference of France on the Swiss
question should meet in Paris. The Confer
ence, it is presumed, will be composed of the
following powers: Austria, France, England,
Spain, Portugal, Prussia, Sardinia, Sweden
| and Switzerland, who will be represented by
their ambassadors to France.
The Paris Flour market was firmer, and
had advanced If per sack. There was
short supply of Wheat, which had advanced
W lOC. per Suck. lie DOuTS0, ON J0e Z4t0,
was fiat and dropping. Rentes closed at
7Of DC.
Sdpoy-The voting on the question of an
nexation to France took place on Sunday,
the 22d. A dispatch from Chamberg, in
the Paris Journal says the enthusiasm
was immense, and that all efforts to induce
the people to abstain from voting completely
failed. The whole number of voters in the
district of st. Jean Maurienno have voted
for annexation to France. AT Faucigny, the
voting was almost unanimous for annexation
at Bonneville, there was registered vote of
2, ,76l ayes, and no; at Chambray there were
$500 ayes of $500 voters; at Amecy the vo-
ting in favor of annexation, was almost
unanimous.
A Geneva telegram says the voting in
Faucgny has taken place, entirely under
the influence of the authorities and clergy.
There was no ballot, not even permission to
present card expressing vote against au-
neXation, and the number of voters who
have abstained from voting is very large.
The latest dispatches show an immense ma
jority for annexation every where.
Spdin.-Count De Montmolier and his
brother Ferdinand, and their valet were ar
rested at Arvehasta, near Fortosa, at two
o'clock. The gems d drmes surrounded the
house, and after vainly demanding ADMIT
tance, one effected an entrance through the
window. The Princes were arrested aud de-
clared themselves at the disposal of the gems
d drmes. A majority of the Spanish people
are in favor of trial by an ordinary court
martial.
Hdly.-The King continued his triumphant
progress through his new dominions. He
was at Leghorn on the 23d. The criminal
proceedings at Bologna against Father Fell
eth, an Inguisitor of the Holy Office, for the
abduction Of the child Mortara, had resulted
in his acquittal. The King of Sardinia fol-
lowing the advice of France, had for the mo-
ment abandoned the idea of taking the title
of King of Italy.
Naples.-Accounts from various sources
represent the nsurrection in Sicily as COM
pletely suppressed. The Independence Beige
states that the Count of Syracuse had writ
ten Prince De Carriguan, stating that he
would offer his sword to the King of Sardinia
and the cause Of Italian nationality, if his
nephew, the King of Naples, persists in his
dangerous policy of refusing 10 restore the
Neapolitan Constitution of ls48.
The assassination Of General Villa is con-
frmed
Austria.-Baron Bruck, minister of France,
had been suddenly taken i'll, from congestion
of blood, and expired on the evening of the
23d. A dispatch announcing concessions to
Hungary is now said to have been marked
by considerable exaggeration, and the belief
was current in some quarters that no real
change toward Hungary was contemplated,
and that the object was probably to deprive
the Hungarians Of the sympathy of Western
Europe. Prince Czartoryskill died on the 23d.
Russia.-Letters from Berlin state that the
arrangements for the Russian loan were be-
leved to have been effected with Barring of
London and Hope of Amsterdam, to the
amount of 50,O00000 rubles. 1t was not
known whether this was entirely new loan,
or if the sum consisted in whole or in part of
loans formerly announced, but not yet placed.
The London Daily NeWs regards the state
ment as unfounded.
India and China-Calcutta kilograms give
reports ofdisturbances having broken out in
Cabul.
Canton dispatches, dated March IA, state
that the rebel disturbances were increasing
throughout China.
1t was rumored in Shanghai that the four
war vessels which recently proceeded to the
Pecheelle River, carried an ultimatum to the
Chinese Government.
The stock of Teas was very slight, and sup
Ply exhausted: sales were made at full prices,
Exchanges unaltered.
Affairs in Japan had become worse. The
foreign community was in great apprehen-
sion; two Dutch captains having been mur-
dered in Jokohol without giving ohense.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
LIVERPOOL, April 25.-Cotton-Sales of
cotton for three days ending Tuesday, were
66,OOO bales, of which spectators and ex-
porters took $4,000 bales market was active
and steady, but holders were pressing their
stocks on the market, which prevented quo
table improvement.
Advicesfrom Manchester are favorable, and