Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-02-13
THE FRENCH MINISTERS AT THE DIPFER
ENT EUROPEAN COURTS INSTRUCTED
TO SOUND THOSE COURTS ON
THE SUBJECT
RESURRECTION IN POLAND.

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NEW YORK, Feb. l3.-The steamship Etna
has arrived with Liverpool dates to the 2sth
nit, via q Queenstown on the :snh.
The Asia and City of Washington had arrived
out.
The ship Geo. Griswold, on her arrival in the
Mercy, is 10 be received with salutes from bat
teres and men. Of war by the order of the Sec
rotary of War.
Rumors of French mediation still circulate
Some authorities say they are authentic. 1t IL
rel orted that III. Drouyn de rHuys has in
structed The French ministers at ST. Peters
bUrgh, London, Vienna and Berlin respectively
TO sound those courts upon the fitness, not of
mediation, but Of simple counsels, which might
be given the belligerents, advising them to name
commissioners charged 10 examine, with or
without an armistice, upon what basis an ar
rargement could be made to ead the war
Another authority says the De L'Huys is
preparing a note for transmission to Washing.
ton recommending comprumise.
Owing to the delay in the arri al of the steam
er Asia and the consequent absence of later
American news, the English journals are gem
orally silent on American affairs
The steamer Georgeana had left Liverpool
and Holy Head tor Nassau with large supplies
of arms, ammunition, &c, and various neces.
saries for the Alabama, to which vessel she
is called the tender.
The SNIP Eliza Bonsall has arrived st Iiy
erpool with fifteen hundred bales Of cotton
from Nassau.
The London Times opposes the scheme for
England contracting heavy liabilities for The
Canada and Nova Scotia railway, and saws we
had better wait and see what becomes of the
costly defence.
The Emperor Napoleon had distributed tn
the French exhibitors their awards from the
London exhibition. He made an unusually
liberal and pacific speech.
The new Archbishop Of Paris attacked Eng
land and Russia for not joining the French in
their mediation policy.
The draft of the Senate's address to the EN-.
peror expresses the regret that the proposals of
France for mediation was thought premature
by other Powers.
The Bourse is heavy and lower.
The Spanish Government has accepted
Gen. PRINTS resignation. The Threatening IN.
surrection has broken ont in Poland. In the
Provinces around Warsaw simultaneous At
tacks were made on the troops in their yarious
cantonments. Many soldiers were killed. A
second massacre OF St. Bartholomew is said 70
have been intended.
At the latest accounts Warsaw was tranouil
and energetic measures had been taken to sun
press revolt elsewhere.
LATHsT.
The political news is uni mportant.
Napoleons new offer OF mediation IL ia
thought by the English Journals will proys
unaccppta bic.
The latest advices from Poland are favorable
towards peace.
LATEST VIA QUEENSTOWN.
PARIS, Jan. 29.-The Aoniteur to-day, saws
that Lord Cowley hiss been instructed by Earl
Russell TO express 10 NJ. Drouyn De L'Huys
the satisfaction felt by the British Government
on account of the late speech OF the Emperor TO
the French Exhibitors, and its strong desire 10
see the sentiment Of mutual esteem daily
strengthening, which will unite the two ma.
tons rs we'll as Their governments.
PETERsBURo, Jan. 2s.-The revoluuonist
bands have taken refuge In the forests. In
several places peasants have been seized by the
insurgents
The Times strongly supports the canditure OF
the Duke Of Sake Coburg, who is now the only
candidate for the threns Of Greece.
LONDON, Jan. 3, evening-The Bank OF Eng.
land to-day sd vanced the premium rate of dis
count from to per cent This caused a de-
kets. p 60.
The districts OF Rovern and yolshnia. bor.
dering on Poland, have been declared IN a stass
OF SIEGE Tho peasantry take no part In thu
rising. Tho concentration OF troops In all Quar-.
ters u sitting the rebellion. II.
Thursday, Jan. 2s,-Ths Globe notices a thu
most interesting points OF the American new,
BY the Asia, the growing feeling In Richmond.
New York and Washington, favorabas 70 come
sort Of direct negotiation for the settlement az
the dispute between tia North and South.
Ths SksRpasS Gssette rsnarks, that saoald tas
Hnperofs proposal b INJECTED. he has lscs %
himself, apparently, the alternative 10 recos.
nine the South and raise the southern haoe&ada.
II may be taken for granted that tAe orr ~
mediation will b rejected At washtngtsa. and
the 0asete asks, /" What nsxtf- Aoompulso.v
cessation Of hostilitiss or maritime war Mn
the North CaA this country AFFORD @ Les tSs
French Emperor proceed alone In his Ameri.
can policy, or 10 hs acting upon an understand.
ing with Her Msiestys Government Ths.e
Are questions Of great importance, and -, hon
their solution Is not far %. ...
The latest despatch OF marine htslIIesne.
ssys shs steamer Georgiaaa had pat bach "a
Holly head. 80