The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-06-01
ARRIVAL OF THE SCOTIA.
EUROPEAN ADuoEs BY MAIL TO THE 1s1H.

ARRIVAL OF THE SCOTIA.
EUROPEAN ADWcEs BY MAIL TO THE 18TH.
The Ounard mail steamship Scotia, Capt. Jud-
kns, which left Liverpool at 10 A. NJ. on the 18th
and Queenstown on the 18th Of May, arrived at
New York at an early hour on Tuesday morning.
CHANGES m THE ENGLISH GARNET.
(! The changes in the Engtah Cabinet had been
nearly completed. -
Mr.. Gathorne Hardy succeeds Mr.. Walpole ss
Home Secretary; the Earl Of Devon succeeds
Hardy as President Of the Poor Law Board, and
Mr. sclater Booth will represent that department
in the House Of Commons. The post OF Chance!'
lor Of the Duchy Of ancaster Is not yet filed. Sir
Robert Peel was spoken Of for it.
GIFT FRoM PRESIDENT JOHNSON.
At q meeting of the Local Marine Board Of Liy-
erpool a fine gold chronometer watch was present
ed on behalf Of the President Of the United States
to Captain s. B. Hughes, OF the British ship Queen
Victoria, for having rescued thirty me persons
from the American ship Aquilla, when in sinking
TH LUxEBuRa ouEsT1oN.
The proceedings and the probable effects OF the
conference ON Iuxemburg continued to be widely
discussed. =
The london Globe asserts that the British Gov
ernment was urging upon the Continental Powers
the exgedency oia general asarpsmsnt nan @a
says: "In spite Of official announcements, and the
note in the Moniteur Paris refuses to be quieted
on the final result of the difference between France
and Prussia. Some remarks in the semi-oficiai
journal, the Pays, have created an impression that
part Of the Cabinet share the feelings Of dlssatis-
faction expressed by the Corps LegislatH, which
promptly checked an attempt at applause wmcn
followed the Marquis de Moustiers announcement
Of the decision Of the London Conference on Lux
The Paris Constitutional publishes an article
on the subject Of the treaty, in which it says
" France has always protected the small ne!ghoor-
ing states. Questions connected with their indie
pendence have always been, and especially In re-
cent times, the determined motive Of her policy.
It will therefore, escape no one that one OF the
consequences Of the treaty is to restore the Dutch
government and the King Grand Duke to the
pleLitude Of their rights Of sovereignty over Lam m
burg and Lu1emburg, which had been partially
alienated in consequence OF the treaties OF 1sl5.
The semi-offcial Berlin Provincial Correspond.
ence, after commenting upon the chief points OF
the treaty for the naturalization OF Lu1emburg,
says .~a"As the retention Of Iu1emburg by the
House OF Orange is secured, and the cession Of
the Grand Duchy has been abandoned, the chlef
cause of anxiety to Germany has disappeared.
The circumstances under which q friendly agree
ment has been arrived at between Prussia ana
France afford a fresh guaranty that sincere poll
oy Of peace is the mutual and earnest determna.
ton Of both powers. This will be confirmed and
consecrated anew by the visit Of the King OF Prus-
ala and the principal European sovereigns to the
Emperor Of the French. !"
and it is talked Of that Nspoleon depends on the
presence OF the Emperor Of Russia to bring sbont
an understanding on the subject between tne
sovereigns who are to assemble IN the. Frencn
capital. These rumors probably have something
to do with the assertion that the British govern
Ement earnestly desirous Of securing the peace OF
Europe, is urging upon the continental powers the
expedlency of general disarmament.
The Globe remarks that this advice, OF course,
is more especially in the form OF friendly COM
ments, 'on whose part there is the greatest dan
ger Of collision, and whose example, were they
to consent to disarmament, woulu readily be fol-
lowed by other powers"
Adispatch from st. Petersburg announces the
be trothsl Of The King Of the Greeks with the Grand
Duchess O. nstantinorins. They would visit Co
penhagen in company with the Czarewitch and the
Grand Duchess Marie Feodorouna in q few dsys.
The King of the Greeks has been appointed Colo
nei Of the First Newsh infantry Regiment.
"A renewed effort is to be made to induce the Sui
tan to give up the Island Of Crete.
The ,Levunt Herald says: sIIhe rumor has been
current during the week that the Ave foreign min,
es who weeks ago. the tfSs tSs
disinterested piece Of advice in more emphsslzed
form. The report is premature We have reason
to believe that majority at least Of the five have
received further Instructions on the subject rom
their Cove rnments, but the continued resolute ab.
stention Of Lord Stanley appears to have delayed
that expected by n. Bonree. who have even de-
cEned our inform alton states to take part IN col
iectiye appeal to the Porte ON behalf OF the women
and children still on the island In the meantime,
NE may repeat the expression OF our belief that, be
this new attempt at pressure made when it may, it
will be no whit more successful than the last"
Conflicting accounts are published as to engage.
ments which were taking place in Gambia. Omar
;Pacha claims that in two recent engagements the
Turks we're victorious while Greek accounts claim
the victory for the insurgents.
-, TIE BRAzIIS.
f. The mails from South America had arrived ct
Lisbon, whence the following bad been telegraph.
"LBBoN, May ay15.-IntelIig Iigence from Montevideo,
derived hom Paraguayan sources, states that
Paraguay has accepted the arrangement proposed
BY the United States for the termination OF the
war: Lopez had, in consequence, appointed
Paragunyan representative at Washington. Inc
allies had dealded that they would not treat e1-
cepting on the basis OF the secret triple alliance;
The American Minister at Assumption protested
produced very bad impression upon the popula-
t on of the La Plata States, who urgently demand
ed the conclusion OF peace. ,
,eThe revolution in the Argentine Provinces had
made fresh progress
"The insurgents had routed the forces OF the
National Government.
eCholera had broken out at Buenos Ayres and ai
all the towns on the coast as Tar as Corrlentes.
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