Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-08-27

show that the war in Europe is ended for
the present.
The Ovation 10 Our Naval Fleet
AT st. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 23.-The honors
to the United States Representatives con-
tinue and are unparalleled. A grand recep-
ton occurred on Sunday at the Imperial
mansion of ,PeterhOf. The officers Of the
American fleet and Mr.. Oscar G. Sawyer,
OF the New York Herald, were presented to
the Emperor and Empress. Subsequently
Mr.. Fox and others we're presented TO the
Grand Duchess. All of the officers break
fasl ed at the palace and dined at the Merch-
ants Clerks Club, There was ball in the
evening and grand illumination. There
was also review in camp at TZarskoe Selo
on Monday, and the officers were guests Of
the Emperor. The sailors of the fleet were
given a dinner at CrOnstadt. Thousands
still visit the ships. At the Court dinner
| yesterday the Emperor, departing from the
ancient custom, rose and said Il propose
the prosperity of the United States and her
deputatiOn, and continued friendship be-
tween Russia and America" There was an
Imperial ball in the afternoon.
| Prussia,
BERLIN, Aug. 23.-An address to the
King embOdying the principles OF the mod
crate liberal party, has passed the lower
House by large majority. There were
only twenty-five negative Votes-Poles and
Catholics.
| Austria. pei ----. -
VIENNA, Aug. 23.-The feeling in Aus
tria is peace Tor the present but war in the
future, and the re-establishment of her
power In Germany.
Bavaria.
MUNICH, Aug. 23-The Districts which
Bavaria cedes to Prussia are those of Orb,
Gresfeld. Nillars and Thonn, in Lower
Franconia, containing 10000 Inhabitants.
w. Italy.
FLORENCE, Aug. 23.-The Austrians con-
tinue to remove national relics and objects
of art from Venice. Twenty-Five hundred
Italian prisoners have been released.
A New Constitution and Ministry
for Hungary. -
i LONDON, Aug. 25.-The following dis.
patches have been received:
VIENNA, Aug. 25, P. M.-The Emperor
Francis Joseph has determined to strength
en- his empire as well as his hold upon tht
affection and loyalty of his subjects, by
granting new Constitution and ministry
to Hungary. 1t is announced officially tina
a new ministry will soon be formed fo
Hungary upon the basis of the Constitution
granted the Magyars in 1S4S, the revocation
of which was the cause of the Hungarian
revolution of l848.
Empress Charlotte Will Not Re
turn 10 Mexico.
PARIS, Saturday, Aug. 25, P. Nth,
Empress Charlotte will not return to Mex
leo, and it is conceded on all hands that TIN
empire in the country approaches its end
1t is authOritatively announced that If ad
ditional French troops are sent to Mexico
it will be only in sufficient numberSto pro
tect the interests Of French subjects dur
ing the fall of the empire, and to secure
quiet evacuation OF Mexico. They will no
be used to sustain the dynasty of Maximil
ian.
CessiOn of VeniIla 10 Italy.
PRAGUE, Saturday, Aug. %, P. M.-Th
cession of Venitia to Italy is fully accom-
plished. Before the treaty of peace be
tween Prussia, Austria, Italy and Bavari
was signed, Austria freely and unreserved
ly y'ceded Venitia to Victor Emanuel.
Civil War in Japan. I'd -
LONDON, Saturday %, z. M.-Advice
Cole, Island of Ceylon, via the Persian
Gulf and the Mediterranean, that civi
war has broken out In Japan.
IL TT z Commercial. Hi
LIVERPOOL, Saturday evening, Aug 25.-
The cottonmarket ruled steady to-day, anC
quotations remain unsettled. Sales to-dal
of 5000 bales middling uplands, closing a
1870 per pound.