Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-07-26
FOreI9n News by the Arabia

! In the House Of Lords on the 1lth. Lore
Palmerston denied the rumor that the Englisi
Minister at Vienna had recommended the En-
peror of Austria not to receive the address o.
the Hungarian Diet, unless it recognized his
sovereignty as the King Of Hungary.
| In the House of Lords on the l2th, the Duke
| of Newcastle said that no information had been
received respecting the operations Of the Nor
rill tariff, recently enforced, in reference to
goods shipped to Portland for Canada.
The London Chronicle says that Lord EIgin
is spoken of as the successor of Lord Herbert
as Secretary of War.
The London News publishes an address by
the Sunday Reform Union, proposing national
reform movement.
A foreign nobleman, named Baron do Videl,
well known to London society, had created con-
siderable sensation by attempting to murder
his son by beating him on the head es they
were passing along quiet lane near London.
The son Is nearly of age, and report says on
reaching twenty -one he is entitled to large
fortune, which the Baron 10 unable to pay
The Baron made his escape to Paris, but ia
said to have been arrested, although there were
difficulties about delivering him to the English
authorities. l5i- iati,-" ,i,< 81 ..-l n
The bids for the new $4,000, 600 Indian loan
were opened on the 18th. The aggregate bids
reached G2l ,000.0 sterling. The minimum
was fixed at 951e, and 1t was supposed that the
whole loan would be placed at considerably over
that sum. A7a f'T
Rothschild did not bid for large amount al
9SN, and would get nothing. s .t
France is said to have sent another note to
Switzerland, asserting the right OF French SOY
ereignty over the Valley Of Dappen, but declin-
Ing to enter into any further discussion OF the
subject. sa' r'7
The Paris journals generally applaud the EN-
perors letter relative to the Introduction OF free
laborers into the French colonies ier ..
The Paris Steele, in the course of Ito re-
marks, says by advocating the processes which
lead to liberty, against those which directly or
indirectly favor slavery,it it very clearly shows
the sympathies of the French government in
the conflict which now RACES in the American
Union.
It is asserted that the Dutch Government
had resolved to recognize the Kingdom of Italy.
Steps have been taken for putting the Dan.
ish army, except the artillery, on apeace foot
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Rumors had been current that Denmark
had issued o circular note, announcing that
1t had no intention to incorporate Schleswig
with Denmark, but an official denial is pub
lished. '".a 1F"
Ihe commercial pressure In Russia continues.
The National Bank has raised it's rate Of dis
count to seven per cent. Orders have been
given for the issue of small silver and copper
money to large amount. Gold is not obtain.
able. Accounts from the Interior show that
there are continued disturbances.
The Sultan of Turkey had inaugurated a
most wonderful reform, having abolished the
harem completely, he having had always only
one wife, as in Christian nations. He also OF
dered that the jewels and valuables of the late
Sultan be sold, In order to raise a fund for the
payment Of his personal liabilities. '.5
Accounts from the famine districts In Chine
have improved. Copious rains had fallen
Overland advices Of May llth, report that the
natives are preparing for new hostilities, and {
| general native insurrection was anticipated.
1t is reported that Gen. Cialdini bad been ap
pointed Lieutenant of the King at Naples.