The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-03-23

Foreign News.
New York, March 22.-The royal
mail steamer Australasian, which sail
ed from Liverpool at p. m. on the 10th,
and Queenstown on the 18th of March,
arrived here this morning.
The City of Baltimore reached Liver
pool about noon on the 9th.
The United States steamer Canandai-
qua left Kingstown on the 9th of March
for the North of Ireland.
The shareholders III the Atlantic Tel
egraph Company unanimously adopted
the resolutions approving the arrange
ments of the directors with the Anglo
American Telegraph Company for lay
ing the cable this year. Upwards of u
hundred miles of cable is being manu-
featured per week, and the last week of
June is fixed for the Great Eastern to
leave Sheerness. Undiminished con-
fidence is generally expressed of sue
cess.
Johnson's speech at the Washington
meeting is very generally applauded.-
The Times warmly eulogiZeS it. The
Daily News gives very qualified appro-
val and denounces Bancroft's Grafton.
In the House of Commons the Parlia-
mentary oath bill was read the second
time, after D'Israel had given notice OF
AMI amendment which Will make the
oath recognize the supremacy of the
queen anu dChIOW1SuES d11GtSAullSS "
her successors.
The reform question was actively dis
cussed by the papers. Gladstone's an
nouncement on the 18th is anXiously
awaited.
The Pail Mall Gazette assumes to be
certain that Russells ministry must
soon dissolve, whether defeated upon
reform or not. 4lr4t-i.
Irish police continue to carry ont
their extraordinary powers with great
Vigor. Arrests are numerous. Nine
men were arrested Mt Cork just after
landing from America. There are va
rious rumors as to Stephens; one that
he very recently escaped to France, but
the police believe him still in Dublin
and keep up search.
The first conference relative to prin-
cipalities will be held ut Paris on the
The Bank of France gained, during
the week, nearly 100000 francs.
Bourse steady; 69f. 75c.
1t is stated that the Austrian Minister
of Foreign Alters is authorized to make
ment for the completion of the Austrian
volunteer corps for Mexico.
LIVERPOOL, March IL Very Latest
Saturdays markets were not received.
The steamer Atlantic from New York
arrived at Cowes on the 10th.
The City of Limerick from New
York arrived at Queenstown on the 10th,
LONDON March 1.-THE Sunday Ga
zetle says the relations between Venice
and Berlin are strained very tightly,
but is long way from diplomatic con-
ilict.
The first sitting of the Conference on
Principalities was held at Paris on the
10th. All powers who signed the Paris
treaty are represented as invalid.
Of thR rnnnRnf FntiOn oil
the Russian troops is untrue. Not Il
single regiment has quilted winter
quarters. The insurgents in Syria arc
made subservient to the Turks.
The United States steamer Canandai-
qua is at Belfast.
QUEENsrowN.-The Sunday Gazette
gives report that Austria has solicited
good offices of England to effect the
amicabIe settlement of the question OF
the Duchess, and that Earl Clarendon
refused.
LIVERPOOL, March 1O.-Evening.-
Political news to-day unimportant.
Queen Victoria held her first court
Yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs. Adams were
present and the latter presented to the
Queen Mrs. Alirard, wife of Assistant
Secretary OF Legation, and Mrs. Mont
gomerY Ritchie, of New York,
In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday
was III
the release from custody of Geo. N,
Saunders, for debt. His debts exceed
10000 pounds sterling. The bankrupt
attributes his failure 10 disappointment
in the execution of his contract with the
confederate government for building
and running iron plated postal vessels
There was no opposition to his release
but owing to some informality in the
notice the matter was postponed unit
the ed.
A Madrid dispatch says that the Pc
ruvian war ships Independence nnc
Huescar, proceed direct for the pacific
to take part in the approaching strug
gle between Spain, Chill and Peru.
The first sitting of the principalitie:
was held in Paris on the 10th inst. AL
the powers who signed the Paris treaty
The Invalfde Russo denies all rumor'
of concentration of Russian troop:
on the Pruth and says that not n single
regiment has quilted its winter quar-
ters.