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THE NEW YORK HERALD. WHOLE NO. 8394. ADDITIONAL NEWS FROM EUROPE. Rrrival of the City of Washington at New York aud the Indian at Quebec, Grand Entry of the Victerious Army of Italy Into Paris, Napoleon’s Banquet to the Chiefs of the Army. THE SPEECH OF THE EMPEROR, An Amnesty Granted to all Politi- oal Offenders. Slow Progress ef the Zurich Conference. TRANQUILLITY THROUGHOUT ITALY. BTATH OF THE MAREETS, Nery Rees hee ‘She acrew steamship City of Washington, Capt. Petrie, vem Liverpeo! at 1:30 P. M. on the 17th, and Queenstown om the 18th of August, arrived at this port last night, ‘The steamship Indian, from Liverpool on the 17th inat., @rrived at Quebec yesierday. Her dates are four dsys Inter than those by the steamships America and Fina, ‘The steamship Borusria, from New York, touched at Bouthampton on the 14th inst., and then proceeded on her way te Hamburg. ‘Me steamship Nertb Briton, from Quebeo, arrived at ‘Laverpoel on the 16th inst. ‘She Africa arrived at Liverpool! at balf past ten o’clock Om the evening of the 18th inst, THE ZURICH CONFERENCE. Om the 13ih inst. a conference of the Ausirian and ‘French plesipotentiaries took place, and lasted two boars A eourter from the Cabinet at Paris arrived on that ay. ‘The second Austrian Plenipotentiary, M. Mesenberg, had not left Zurich for Vienna, as reported. On the 15th there was a 7e Deum in honor of the file epeieen. All the Plenipotentiaries and members of the Feseral Deuncil, &., were present. ‘The French Ambassador, M. de Turgot, sat on the right, ‘ana the Austrian Minister on the left of the President, Mi. Stempfie. ‘The Paris ¢ of the London awe asserts that ‘Me Conference had come to a dead lock. ‘The Minie-erial journal of Vienna iosists in very stroug WaSiecsume the treaty of Villafranca be- carried out at Paris. ‘Oa the 15th and 16th instants the plenipotentiaries held Be formal sitting, but were engaged at festivities. GREAT BRITAIN. ror tore. delivery of the’ Queen's, epesan, Lard ‘mons, prior to the del ie John Rossel! stated, in reply to some inquiries, att Mr. bad been sent to Pekin with a view to the ratifion. tion of the treaty with China, and thet it was the inten. tion of the government to require the Chinese govern- ‘went to fully carry out the conditions of the treaty and to inyite the Emperor to apcede to it. ‘Lord John Rasseil ais0 stated, in res) ‘On thi ding Paria, Modenn ana Tustauy. “Noftoor had say Tegar ar D.B, ena Sodorpintiin been received aa to the reported proclamation of, the red Asan Vienna jourvals. Lord Elcho inquired whether the it government were reslly anxious that a volunteer force should be esta- Disbed. Lord Paimerston and Sidney Herbert raid it wae the express desire of the government to eaconrage the forma- tion of r'fie and artillery corps. ‘be official investigation into the loss of the Argo baa terminated, but the decision would not be made apie a it was eniees Se the Board | are! t Was understocd, however, shat the assessors give it as their opinion that 'the loss of the sbip did not ariae from Any wiiful act on the pars of the captain, but that it was a grave omission by him in nob pvg Leonie his vessel oa fhe coming oa of the fog This finding is to be accom. penied wit? « recommendation of the case to the earnest ceasweration of the Board. ‘The noraination of Mr. Charles Lennox Whyke as Eavoy Extraordinary to Cenital america, as reported per iast meamer, snd the rawored cersion of territory ia Hondu- yas to Great Britain, had given rise to the impreeaion that the Engiish Ce eg iron to strengthen its posi. tion in thet yn of the world, The pels Albion states that Sir W. Gore Ouseley ‘was to be recalled, and in announcing Mr. Wayke’s pro- jected departure for the Isthmus by the steamer leaving Bouthampton on the 17th of August, it says:—‘Ualeas Mr. ‘Whyke be crippled in his actions by secre: des- patches from home, his countrymen may expect shortly to see gome practical evidence of sound poley, which, while respecting the righis of ihe republics ‘of Central Amerie, and asaiating in the devel; cment of free routes of transit, shall at the same time maintain the Tights of her, M-jesty and her subjects in this hitherto neplected bat important corner of the Queen’a do- minions. ‘Mr. Whyke has been made Companion of the Bath. Naren for the cricket match in America be- Sween the eleven picked players of all Eogland and twen- gin of the United States are finally completed, and 16 —_ ers leave Liverpool for America on the ‘7th of mber. ‘The following letter from Sir Charles Yorke, the Military Beoretary to the General Commanding in Chief, is publieh- ed by the Atlantic tip Company, for the purpose of removing the doubt as to the cable haying been placed in operation :— “en Warten ne SAAT — my lew e ult, io ana var ioquiry a0 10 by momma ever becn tranvasliied, wan in operation last year, I am dirs mayncing 10 Chief io nequsiat a: rep 1m REDE ‘oom Sia onova, fonts, to the eect. that London, August wraa recetved at Montreslon tke dof ent ‘at Halifax on the dav of sion, nainely: ibe’ sist of hugwit 1858, J have the honor, 40. O, YOREE. aeen Victoria had been on a three days’ cruise in tho veal yacht aaong the Channel Islands. She landed at Jersey and Guernsey, receiving an euthusiastic welcome mt each place. Pember, of the bog ae Fyfe, arrived at Gias- w, and G. B. ‘Alma, the jief mate, were under arrest x baying shot dead a seamen named Ji ar. Copt. P. is alc to bave fired @ pistol at McArthur after having been thwarted in an attempt to strike him witha ke, A poral bas been made on behalf of Mr. Lever to Pr = Great Enstern for a voyage out Be home, from some ssfe port in Great Britaiu to some port in Norih America. The terms offered are £20,000, the vessel to be provided with accomdations for passengers, ‘tnd to steam fourteen knots an hour on her trial trip. The official corrérpondence relative to the con’ ofthe North American mails had been published. A project for a ebip railway from the Mediterranean to tho Red Sen has been broched, Ships avoto be lifted and Yowered by hydraulic power, and transpurted across the i Isthmus in cradies resting on five lines of railway, at ‘twenty miles an hour. FRANCE. ‘The Monitewr states that the Emperor having decided om retaining for the present an army of 50, men in ‘Lombardy, several corps which had much distinguished themacles in the Tate campaign con!d not be represented thet Lillo is to be mado the hea. with a Marshal of fortifica- THE GRAND MILITARY FETE AT PARIS, THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY OF THE ARMY OF ITALY. [Paris (August 14) correspou: the J il te: 18 all the railways whicn censre ta Pare have Drought hundreds of visitors lo @rowded, and from 26f. to 30f. and 60f. are paid for a caeginn room, Most of the balconies and all aleng line where Lo eccupied b; ¥ are e- ‘Will stand out most prominent'y im the bistory of the Ni on IIl.—s victorious army returning from Sus head, who, like the ghie of the i Fy i F Chef), Barraguey d’Hillters, MacMahon (Duke of Ma- feats, Canrovert, and Niel. in, additice to the Em. peror’s staff there mustered a number of generals and of 8 Of different of the service, who awaited the arrival of his Ms} giving any scomuns of the Before march of the army into Paris, I will endeavor to describe the preparations made for of tha victorious legious. Imme- Giately after passing the Barriére du Trone, the army pags- ed a equare tower, on whichiwere the names of ae: great — houses were decorated fe “is 300, army in golden white marble ‘Sacade Cathedral of Milan, on which was inscribed letters, A PArmée d’ltalie, Je Ville de Paris;” and below, “ Solferino, 10, , Montebello.” down, wes ‘Tar! rae ey, glittering and ani. ‘were Some six feet irem base of poles wore placed clusters of tricoiored fesuing from a shield letter *!'N.” Each of on which appeared the imperi the ea had theatri aeplays of generally com) 1g figure of “Victory.” From the windows of magnificent hotela of the Boulevards gazed an animated crowd, over crim. pen, relves Sener framed in wresths of green and gold and fings. fe and there, on tabiets from which radiated the national colors you met the words, “Honnewr GU Armée @ Italie,” “A T eapereur, “A Vimpératrice.”” could not, however, help remarking that there was any dleplay of the Bardinian colors, or, in fact, any reference to Italy. Cer all the festive decora. tions emanating from “authority” avoided remembrasce of Italy and the cause for wi the 28 [aprender pecateerbpinn dpb ly and the corps which had captured standards cannon, thus:—Soife. ino: Charseurs a Pied (Garde Impériale), one color; Se- ixth de ligne, one color; Voltigeurs (Garde Impé- \irteen cannon; First corps cay ', four cannon; ‘Third corps, Second division, two cannon; de ligne, one cannon; Fifty-fifth do , One Palestro ‘Third Zouaves, five canncn. furbigo: Secon: de ligne. one color; Cy jrenadiers (Garde Impériale), 1. Melegnano: First corps, ‘Banu0D. Looking down the Boulevards one observed a moving dark mass of bumsn beings, fringed and kept in line by military uniforms; from the crowd came ® pausing, con- fuged sound of mingling voices, with which the ear be. came 80 fauniliar after a time that you forgot its singular effect. From every window groups of gaily dressed ladies were stretchirg out to catch a sight of the head of the columns, having awaited since eight o’clock with muca anxiety. The roofs of the were covered with spectators; even on the chimneys men had perched them. @ reader must imagine himasif at a bal- , with a bright sun, and bundreds osands anticipsting the approach of the troops. It is ten o’clock; the gans have announced the departure of the army. from the camp nearly two hours since, and we on the Boulevard des Iuitens have not yet caught a glance of the advancing troops. A more distant murmer is heard, the crowd below be- come more agitated—the dense mares are on tiptoe. lt is cow drawing towards eleven o’clock, and a squadron of the Cent Gardes appear. Then from the streets a loud shout is heard, Vive U’Empereur! There is the hero of Solferino, on a magnificent charger, surrounded by his staf (General Fleury being ciose at hand); showers of bouquets are thrown around the Emperor; the people sbout agsio and again, and from the windows of tne bal- conies wave thousands of handkerchiefs, The Eaperor halts before the window from which I am describing the ecene around me (at the end of the Boule- vard des Iiaiiens), for vearly ten minutes, during which period he was enbtasiasticnily eheered. Whon his Mojesty and steff move on one desfening shout salutes him, and we catch a sight of the wounded. A number of men’of various corps limping and carrying wreaths in their hands now approach; they are eutnuelastically ‘Ba lated by the crowd and receive a shower of bouquets, Then the main body of the army advances—the infantry regiments with their colors decorated with bouquets, and each man’s musket being capped with flowers or a green wreath. Thus, amid the shouts of the people, the victorious army moved on to the bea! of the drum, or the measured music of the bands, It was & acene of great animation and excitement. It is now eleven o’clock; a8 I am writing the troops are still pass- ing, and will continue to do fo up till two o'clock. On comes the guard. At the battle of Solferino the riflemen of the. guurd, which formed the cotumn of Nght iniantry, distinguished itself o much, capturing « color and feveral pieces of artillery, that ths Eniperor gave them the cross of the Legion ‘of Honor to be attached to their When the battalion arrived at Milan, Merehal Regnaud de Saint Jean d’Angely resolved to pre: sent it himself with the cross, and, having assembled the battalion, he spoke as follows:— ‘RIFLExEn oF THE GUARD—The Rmperor, desiring to revive an ancient and neble custom, has decreed that's rom of ths Legion of Honor shall be ‘the eagles of ail the regiments which tske # color from the enemy. This giorious expioft you accomplished on the great day of Solferind, and 1 now, in the name of bis gh decoration ‘to this eagle, the glorions devotednews. May , Reoora’ed in recompense of your bravery, besomeatii nearer to you | May euch of you under. stand that this Cross of Honor, which wii! be noeforth be oar- ried at your head, aud the rave ot which wiil be reflected on the whole battalion, ta the otject to “bist ‘Ne ought to aspt and Franos, our dear couavy, hacvy st your retui salute in you children of Weom eha van CEmpereur!” proud. Vive In truth, the Marabsl had rightly calculated, for they ‘Were most enthusiastically saluted. Some colors taken from the have been greeted with joyous enthusiazm; and now the Austrian canton are greeted with the ghouts of the multitude. Now come jously cheered, There is eomething romantic about these Tarcoy; they by nature, or dressod by art, tor ‘are Arabs of many tints, from 5 i s 4 E i Hi " 2 i i Hl i ae il fl i 5 g it Be i most severe discipline, The Ae ves by far the mest interesting The Place Vendome was th which the victorious point of the animated rot “te ‘vietory. MORNING EDITION—TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1859. PRICE TWO CENTS. and sil the members of the Imperial famtly elevated tribune; and surrounded on ether side, cir cling all reund the square, were seen a cluster of elegant ly arescod ladies aua miliitary upitor: Presenting alto- gether a most glittering aud animated scene. Toe )pe- Tor on horseback, paced bimseif before the Imperial tri- Dune, and there witnessed the troops file off before him amid the moat deafening obeering. Jt was at this pont ‘thas the great efficers of ‘te, the diplomatic corps, and, im fact, the arisiecratic and fashionable members of Pa- rsiap nny ware collected, Those who witnessed this wide amphi ©, cuntaining twenty iboosand as the treops, in ap endless moviog stream, p' through the seated crowd, will never forges the pictare. ‘Ts was ihe event of an age. It 1g bat just to pey a grateful tribate to the “Army of bn for their humane condact and orderly behavior during tbe camgaign, Whilst the Austrians wore plun- dering the wwuapeopls end peasants of Piedmont and Lombardy by war ‘contribatiens proctatmed by their generals, and im one instarce booting down a whele fa- mily, the soldiers of France, according to the of host of witnesses, bor for eveaything they con- sumed, and treated the Italians with the utmost kind. ‘noms and consiceration. From “The death sbot hissing from afer, ‘The shock, the shout, tbe groan of war, these brave fellow, after ench battlo, assisted not only their wounded comtades, Wot thore of the Austrian army who were disabied, with ® kindness and atiention worthy of their heroic ecbaracter. When Austrians occupy a country, as in the Danubian provinces, they a e sure to leave behing them a feeling of hatred. The French sol- dier, on the contrary, is remembered with respect; be is th ier of civilizatton, and not the butcter of the peo- ple, and the people’s curse, THE SCENE AT THE PLACE VENDOME. ‘Wreathed and garlanded with eure}, which bung in fes- toons a'ong the eaves, with of ‘velvet, em- brotderea with bees, cij and crowns, with a purple circus reaching to the first story, built to accommodate tome 25,000 people, with golden poles and mapy colored streamers flaunting from the roots, or round the beso of the majeatio column which is its ment; tbe old famuier v ta centre of intrest, |The Empress, tho Prince Imperin description tery, am account pias iieg) the sum of the thousards of gold leaf, is of po use to bring the truth near to you. Js more real to trust to the imagination catalogue of the wpho'st deputies, Here are mi re privy;council- ré—a)) the great bodies and influences of the State are re, all of them with their better halves and other por- tions of their familiee, who im their feminine amplitado reduce the most distinguished men to the dots to which Ibave alresdy alluded as speckling the viston of colored silk and gauze. Every one has come early. Thearmy is toarrive about ten. body has been up at six, and few are so lato ag eight o’clock in their arrival. There js & marvellovs feeling of expectancy everywhero— a emile in every face—a proud and happy glow of feeling pervades the assembiage. No one discueses Abe righ's or wrong orwsr. Ailare there with one o:ject, to welcome the children of France who fought the fight amd never stopped in the career of yic- tory. All are there to cheer the soldier, to mako home bright. Ladies come with two boaquets, their attendant cavalier being iaden with three wreaths, two more bouquets, several laurel brauch2, and, in fact, as much as he can carry to please la belle. Among the crowd there are the old portrese, the hard working needle-woman, the maidservant, the baker's daughter and labourer’s sister; spmetimes the soldier’s child, el with beaming face, and some litte uie—now & rose or two—Dow @ frail ie E the fullness of sentiment, Weil, our crowd in the Pince wes thus animated, and passed its hoars of expectation aiverted only by the arrival of diguitanes of the Court, or the parsage of generals with their giitturing atafis. Presently, at ten o’clock, the roll of cheer- ing flows up the Rue do Onstiglionc, and reachce us. The cry is “Vive iImperatrice!” it is caught up, and every one rises and re-echoes itas the popular and beautiful Eugente pauses wich her child to the balcony pret l for ber and her Court on the west side of the PI “Théy will 200n be here’’, ig now seid, aud every one grows nervous. Again a cheer Tises—-the little Prince Imperial has run forward on the balcony, ard he is seen by the muititude in his uniform as corporat in the Imperial Guard. Every glass is fixed on ‘the lovely child, who is now a fine littl ow with a curly bead of fair bair, and with = charming animated manrer. After the cczen tender epithets always given to pretty cbildren, the fever of impatience sgain soizea the crowd, and the minutes seem La Saddeniy an electric smock rons tbrovgh all, first “faint roar is heard r6 Gown the Boulevards. Down tt comes towards us, down the Rue de is Paix, in creaeing in volume till it burats ina temult of sound, “Rere they srel” The Cent Gardea, the escort, wheel to one side—a few seconds more, and the Emperor appeers, # solitary horseman on his charger, saluting the shouting people. They are throwing flowers and garlands in bis pat, and the yauit rings wiih the noise ot many montbs—one | voloe—* Vive U Em = shont #0 long and loud that it might waken the sleeper in the In- vaildes. On he comes, asluting, then rides to beneath the Empreen’s balcony, avd salutes her; then turns to review the army of Italy. He isin underess uniform, as he ap- Peared in the fleld, and so will the whole army a) Just as they have comefromthe wars. His Majesty isfollowed Dy aemail host of great ones, genorels and staff dignitaries; they go to the rear beneath the balcony, and the one horse- moan stands forward in front, All this while the mighty eound continues in the distance—the shout of men ia strong emotion. Here let me once more recall to you the ‘vastners 6f the scene, which you must bear in mind you ceonot see all at once. First you sce ke 94 the distant: bh object, shen understand what it is. ‘ou hear the ‘Waves of sound of a strangely thrill nature rolling in on you, and then irom the Rue de la come moving mares, sll green; all around you cheer. On comas the mags, and you distinguish the moving men, covered with wreaths and gariands. But in the distance, atthe entrance, you see the waving kerchiela on a sudden more sharply waved, Yousee arms suddenly thrown 2p you sees more fierce excitement seize the 5, is cheer that comes from that almost a shriek im the end of the Place. ‘Why? the mass comes nearer. Ab! there are no baycnets, no muskets; nearer, you gee the men distinctly; they are limping, bent, hurt; they are the wounded of the eer. ‘Tuen a shout from the men, and sharp sympathetic from the women. Poor fel- 'y pees the Emperor, they turn their faces to lowe! Bim. “Vive I’Empereur!’”’ one waves his arm—his one arm; another stops to wield his crutch; those nearest to Napoieon throw at his feet the green d the people gave. On they come, mere ard more of them, and “Vive lEmpereur!”? and now they How the women He é ui 53852 Hei I i spec! Tre wounded, know it he woundes ‘Nob! crippled heroes, i i Italy.’ Gvch different facer, bere a dold; here # veteran with long beard, fine fellows all; croeres and medals for valour in plenty; Crimean medais abandaut. It was im ible not to {cel that they were troops of beroes. The Mah pro- rent all cangbt the exthuviarm of the heor, cheered right hustily “Vive la Garde,” “Vive les Zouaves,” “Vive Is ”? ag aBecestive regiments passed. No one thougdt of) wen, form,’ Of the posmbilises of the fusare. Every man present felt a pride in the manly feliows who did such besor to their country, ‘The Guardemen marched with superb precision—the ag he a rer aly 1eKr 2ou,’’ jeuntily, ly, “‘oockily,” as ir long merch from 8, Maur were bute ie t morning’a Amusement, They loox tbe perfection of “bard,” “wiry,” know, were move tender to the wounded fr! than the redoubted Zouavee, wio wore crowned, avd nove more decorated than these Zouaves.’ Many regiments eos * by ound—several by other doge. The Zousves had with ma 8 most “canny” and Zou.z01 dog. his pareniage—no nant, alldogy could e Parentage—no mastiff, 00 terrier, Do gielm for father, wother, acat or uncle: yet he was un 'W-e” tricolor Gg. AS to his exploits in the geld, kegiwent & ton pete him may know them; bat as to if ip Rot tbe proface yen of your cor describe 1 reetly b bat the Dara of avon hae not thought unworthy of re- iy “beggars,” up to anything fierce of Lay toy pone, we almost Satanio attributes. all e—one by & goat, another by a superb the: Like mspy of hip patrons, he was evidentiy not up in ly ‘varmin'.”” Ho, too, waa garlanted, and oar- b's priformacce imweaiately in the Emperor’s once Cony or Gercevoeo from the dog cf Launce, which did Then thre were the ‘Turcos,”’ of whom the majorit are pure Arc, aoc the reat niggers, Frenchmen, and an otia podrida of «1\ vations. They are most twoops, dressed uke Zouaves, only all in blue. car. ried no French flag, bot banners with the crescent on them end others with a band; what meaning I kaow not, except that they are Turks and infidels. ] should tell yea hat regiment after regiment cheered the Emperor, and, baiting before him, delivered its standard ‘2 the officers of the Cent Gerdes. But how picture the enthusiasm of the multitude as standard after standard was Iaid, im tatters, at Napoleon’s fect! Such a tale of battle a8 was told by those fiags—some on stumps of poles, mere yegged remnants of what bad once been a huge silk banner! The people were never tired of checring; and the women were, motley it ey a ee excitement. Ladies who at first had arrived calm, cle- gant women of the world, became thrieking, hysterical @nthuslasig under the strovg in spectators when the little form of corporal of the Guard, came down beside therhvor wea gratted; Raplaon took tbe chit mh arad Or Was 5 Nay 2 = How they thought of the contrast of storm of bulies at Solfe Magenta (McMabon) was present with his division, aod Tecetved an ovation only second to that of Napoleon; 80 tito General Forey, the victor of the first battle in the Montebello. recent cam; Reoturs e alvin the army. Passage of the more ions of the '. tree be at a litt pest ten, acd wae over only just before three. in realize to one’s mind alone at Solferino numbered three times as meny, and thet the whole combatent force at the le must have been come enght times as large, it seems diffionlt to comprehend how such vast aggregations of humanity could by apy means be manceuvred. The weather was superb up to two o’cloek, when some premonitory “heat drops” were followed by a severe abower, which wetted ‘wost of the spectators in spite of and umbrella, and fairly drenched the Emperor and his staff. However, before ail was over, a brilliant sun ahone out sgain, dis: Playing. to advantage the magnificent show of cxvairy which closed the march. THE SPEECH OF THE EMPEROR TO HIS GENERALS. On Sunday cvening a id banquet was given by the Emperor to the chiefs inthearmy. About three bundred persons wers invited. At the close of the ban- quet the Emperor spoke as fellows:— GENTLEMERK ~Thn, feel with most of tbe chtefe cribs arty ‘wanid be com plete ff there were not mingias with it (ee regret of seeing the elementa ct & force #0 ‘well and 90 formida- e | Foon eparited. “Ae sovereion and as comman- ¢erso-chtef, 1 agsin thank you for your confidence, It was for had ‘not commanded an simy, to find smth obedience on the part of those w5o had great experience of war. If success has ¢. cur edoria, sm barpy to aisibule the granter par o! 1; to theses ebilful apd devoied generals who have rendered my Com Tai aD) fire, they death. our soldiers are about their homes; ju yourselves are occupations To wint we ‘have done together. Let, the rem { f wwolded, the obstacles surmounted, of the a tections mide manifest, often recur to your mi “it France has done so mach & friend]; would sbe nctdo for ber independence!” I dri Of tho army. GENERAL AMNESTY FOR ALL POLITICAL OFFENDERS, The Minitevy of the 17th contains the following IMPERIAL DECREE. A foil and enlire amresty is granted to a'l pernons sen- tenced for polities crimes or offences, or those who have been the object of any mesgures taken for tbe public secarity. Op account of the féte of the 15th the Emperor pardon. ed eleven bundred and twenty-reven persons sentenced to prisons for various crimes, offences and infringements of the Jew, or reduced the terms of their imprisonment. The Moniteur also eontaing sundry nominations to the Fenate, including General Renauldt, Forey and others, ITALY, There was 20 confirmation of the report received at Vienna that a red republic hed been proclaimed at Par- ma. It is aererted that even if the report was truo the otra of Paris and Turin would not be allowed to pub- bit. ‘The Mayor of Parma, who had arrived at Paris, gives the most positive contradiction through the columns of the Patrieto the report of a republican movement in Parma, and adds tha! order had not ceased to prevail for 8 moment in town and duchy. Garibaldi bad accepted the chief command of ail the forces of the centrality. He had arrived in Leghorn. ‘A deepatch dated . Augnet 16, say#:—Last night and this morning the féts of the Emperor was announced by the discharge of artillery. In the morning a revicw of the French troops took piace. A Ze Deum was also erformed in the church, wnich was = decorated. Frere were present the Cabinet Ministers, the members ef Parliament, the French Ambassador, the officers of the French Ang National ihe night et aud citisens i Piedmont. This mi 0 guns captured Palestro were exhibited ip front of the Palace. In the evening there will Tete _— oe fat owed At Muan, on the , the munic! inaugurated a statue of Napoleon, by Canova, in ine Pince Breere into presence of Valliant, the Sardiniau autnorities ‘and » large concourse of people. Music was performed and ealvos fired during the ceremony, ‘The Tuscan National Astembly had elected Signor Coppi 8 \ta President, ty Ginor p that the bly should declare the of the Dynasty of Lorraize impossible in Tuscany, representatives unanimously supported this proposal, the diacussion of which waa re- ferred to the sitting of the following day. The London Post Paris correspondent learns that the French government had addrested s despatch to the greut Powers declaring that France will not assist self-exiled princes to return to thelr dominions by force, nor will she permit Austria or any other Power to afford them military aid for that purpore. ? Iho elections in Modena had been succeeded by admi- rable order. 4 lin letter ef th ie tee the King’ A Beri e Ld bas not yet reached its inevitable ftatastion. Jetin of this morning notices an increase of conssiousness, but acknowledges a general diminution of sirength. reduced to the greatest weakness, and itis now a tion only of bours rather than Sa All the ‘and Ministers have been recalled, and no to conceal! from the public the near approach NEWS FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. Dates from Cape Town are to July 28. There is no news of importance. Parliament s00n be dissolved. Bese COS a a pret meeaecal We Oar Oe ieporeny ina giro} from the United States. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. a, NO ad og, ot finet cle mabetterateee ees . 2 > acd nivanoed to 96% 8 00%. the new Russian loan ranged from one and a half to one per cent premiam. The demand for diecounts had diminished, and money on the Stock Exchange was abundant at a balf per cent. American securities were quiet cenential a een Dame aie article of the 16th says:— 4n improvement of per cent ény in the funds and was well supported w the The cauzo of the rise was almost exclusively to pearence of the government broker as a buyer. wasatair demand for money and but few ons tock piace below the bank minimum. There are already sofficient indications thet the Russian loan will float suc cessfully. Foreign exchanges were steasy. Tho Lonaon Nea city article qnoles the rise in consols on the 6th at one balf per cent, tb connequenco of purchases from scvipgs Danke The demand for discount was moderate ano general rate two and three-eights per cent. ty WERICAN FROURITIN. American securities bavo cot materially changed. Ill) Bois shares, lo. seven per cent bonds, 1875, 80, Dut held ab York Gensral, 68070; Erie third mortgage bonds, 67. LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET. The cotton market was dull, and quotations Were maintained with diificulty on the better grades, while on the inferior there las been a decline of one-six- teenth of a penny. The sales of the three days foot up 20,000 bales, of which 16,000 were to speculators and for cxpart. The following are the authorized. quotations: — Orleans middling, 7344. ; Uplands middling, 64. STATS OF TRADR IN MANCHESTER. The advices from are unfavorable, prices for goods being weak, and the inquiry quite limited. Con- tinetal yarpa, however, were firm. LIVURPOOL BREADSTUFFS MARKET. Richardson, Spence & Co. report the harvest prospects favorabie, notwithstanding showery weather. Fiour sloady; beat French advanced to 10a e 12a, 3d, Wurst very Cull and quotations mamtained with diff vaity. Weatern red is quoted at 7. 6d. a 94.; white Os. a 91. 6d. Corn declining, aud offered freely at easier, though not gxotably lower prices; muxed and yellow, ba, 6d. a 5s, 10d, ; white 7s. a 7s. 64. LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET. Beef was heavy, and belders wore pressigg their stock ae Cty i nas. ala: penny, saa bolders wero of ata tecline ; quot: , however, are nom- foal, Bacon. was dull ‘and easier, but’ not quotably lower. Lard waa dall but steaay. Tallow was quiet ; sales of ‘butcher's at 650. LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET. Roain wae steady at 88. 8d. for common. Coffee dui, Ashes dull; sales of pearis at 298., and of pots at 278, Spirits of turpentine steady at 34s 6d. LONDON MARKETS. Lonpom, August 16, 1859. Wheat steady, and holders demand an advance ou quo- tations, but buyers decline to accede. Sugar quiet, Coffee firm. Rice firm, with more buyers ttan sellers. steady at 65a, Spirits turpentine at 35s. a Sée. THE LATEST MARKETS. Lonvor, Avgust 17—Noon. Consols are at 9534 a 953{ for both money and account. In the money market the fluctuations in the funds were slight, buts dull tone prevailed, with a tendency down- war Livanroor, August 17—Noon, Cotton dull; estimated saies 6,000 bales. Breadstuils quiet. THE LATEST NEWS. , Lonpox, August 18, 1859, The London Daily News’ city article of the evening of the 17th ssya:—The fands opened with a little dulness in consequence of the fall yesterday on the Paris Bourre. ‘The final quotations of Consols were only about 1.16 below those of yesterday. The chief support is derived from the scarcity of etock. The Stock was languid. With gph ena of the fortngiaiy settlement members have left — oH fu are fol- e deman money to- was slack, 21 lle were readily poelg at 234. Anum of £4,000 in gold wassent into the bank to- day. The £118,000 by the Southampton, from Melbourne, was for transmission abroad.” The remittances of silver for Oalcntta and China by the stewmer of the 20th ult. will probabiy amount to between £500,000 and £600,000, ‘The produco market to-day was very dull, and as regarde® number of articles prices show & Cone | ea The corn market to-day was steady at full ices. The London Times City Article of the evening of tho 17th says:—A reaction Of one-eighth in cousoie at the opening was not recovered during the ¢ny. There was scarcely any ge Dusiness, Dut the government broker took £100,000 of stock on acoonn! of Savings’ Banks. At the Bank to-day applications have been very few. There bas been no feature in the railway market to-day. In some cases prices were elightly lower. THE FRENCH AMNESTY, The London Zimes says:—‘For the first time the Em- Peror feels himself #0 strong in the affections of his army, and so sure in the loyalty of his people that he can afford to be magnanimous. The early use to whisb he puts the Power he bas acquired by his suocesaful campaign is to pane mone all nations a full and entire amnesty to oan? ‘The London Daily Newssays that orders are to be trans- mitted to Cayenne, and to the many other unknown de- positories of political victims,to letas many as survive 0 Mr. Louis Blanc has addressed a letter to the London Daily News, in which he admits that Lous Ni could scarcely do more for the political exiles than he has just done, but asks, “Why should ths exiles return to France?” He then replies, ‘‘Botter stay in the lend of ‘unfettered thought and freedom; better live where an ex- ile is to remain a man.” J mes Attorney, Sr., Fellow of St. Jobns, Cam- bridge, been elected Vicar of Leeds. The Grand Duke Constantine visited Portamouth dock vag to day. hospital 6 Hew army corps is to consist of exact! 1,C00 mer, commussioned officers and men, or more than ie the medical siaff corps. ‘enterday @ was made to the Channel! squadron at Spithead, to prezare for sea by Saturday. x The Great Eastern is advertised to start on tho 15th of September on a direct voyege to the United Siates. Port. prog bree be the Netti Bales she will proceed. 10 ODES voi sore pitino carried at rates vary- ing from £18 to £25. ‘© most importint feature in the papers this morning is the report of a soiree to Mr. Cobden yesterday eveni by the electors ot Rochdale. The t Times fils a whole page. Pams, August 18, 1869. The Monteur this morning publishes the following ‘warnings given to newspapers in France and the colonies are to be considered as nop issued. ‘The Minister of the Interior in connection with his col- league the Miniater for Foreiga Affairs has ordired the ry arrangements to ensure the execution of the ntire smnesty granted by the Emperor. ‘Their Imperial Majesties left yesterday for St. Clond where they will sojoarn till September, when they will proceed to Bearitz, Nine hundred and twenty-two soldiers sentenced for Variour offences have been oither pardoned or the terms of their imprisoument haye been commuted. ‘Paris August 17. ‘The young Grund Duke arrived yesterday at Paris. He has been received by the Emperor, who invited him to remain to await what events may transpire. The Empe. ror gave him a very gracious reception, Toxin, August 17, 1859, The King arrived here thie evening, and was welcomed bos great cheers by « large crowd assembled at the ion. Pp The feng — = Liatteyetacal sajouy vee awn up along during the passage jenty. Ge. neral Guj!ieo hes sent on his resignation. which has been accepted. collision bas taken place on the line to Ge- noe and six peraops were killed, MAnsRILiEs, August 17, 1859. Adqices from Constantinople are to the 10th inst. The Sultan bes returned, and gave Mr. venal, on ‘Thursday, & most grations recaption. An official journal states that amicable reiations had been established between Baron de Prokesh and Mr. Strouvenal. The same journal states that Sir Henry Bulwer gave op explanation respecting the British squadron having been at Alexandria, that it was in honor of the contemplated visit ot the Sultan. Nine Persons Poisoned in Cilnton Street. Last evening a whole family, consisting of nine persons, were poiroved while partakng of their supper, tw of whom it is thought will not re- cover. It appears from what our roporter sould aacertain—information of the fact not having been received at the Police headquarters until past mid- night—that the unfortunate affair occurred at the house of Mr. Hewlett Peters, 230 Clinton atreet. The family which partook of supper consisted of nine persons, four of whom were children, Nothing was noticed particular about the tes, but shortly afterwards they a!l began to feel sick at the stomach, and soon several began to vomit; Dr. Evans was immediately called in, and at once dis covered that they had al) partook of arseniz. The stomach pump wes soon put in 0} and everything done to ve Fall pore of them were at one o'clock |, but two of the childron, it was thought, could not recover. From an examination it was found that the sugar bed been poisoned, but how it was done the family are ata low to Fd os nore ee BO ioe? a there wili, M,doubt, be some light rown upon ft to day, y Oameroa, of the Seventh ward, was on hand as roon as informatica war seat to the aiation house, a1 will cane nee bra as to the mauner which the poieon was placed in the suger. Some that arsenic, having been procured stroying rats, it was by some means thro wo yg it was Mr. Peters, his 8 9 32) FE i F i 3 i i & i di $482 rf 3g Eg g i i i Et Fy = i efi tal ageEE i i i uf is 3 5 L BS a and rather bi i | - i i i H i E i = il 2! of a very courteous and obliging. merchant who, it is said, isa very Don Juan have frequently been seen together atrolle through the city; and It is 5 benign influence of the quies stars, coupe, P one another their undying nonsense, and fem: cage rerolved to out asnnder the tes which bound Exbiopiau mic stre’ey , es represented in Mr, Edwarde, enjoy the loving embraces Of 2 paranour, Atany rhe A gone, and ber husband don’t know where she St. Lewis Republican, August %6. a Affairs in Nicarague, OUR SAN JUAN DRL NORTE ConaRSPONDENCES SAN Jvay pm Norra, August 15, 18659, Signs of Retwning Life—Improvenent of the Harbore Oppotition to the Movement— Appointment of @ Commite tecmA Flaming Placard—A Steamer Witnout The Cass Yrisarri Treaty—Ratification of the Washing? ton Treaty—HFreight for the United States— Vestels of Wor, c., de., Eo, * ome little animation, @ faint quivering of life, has been vieibie here since my last, and a slight effort bas been made ov the part of those most interested in this town to ageiet theraselves, a very remarkable circum- stance and worthy of record, The Rip Van Winklea have really yawned, loz\iy stretched their rusty limbs, and par- Vially opened their aleepy eyes to the fact that something must be done on their part to prevent the total destruc- tion of the barbor and their consequent starvation, On the 10th instant a meeting of the citizens was called ‘ to take into coneideration tts condition of the arbor, wilt a view to its improvement.” The meoting wes held at the Station House, when Mr. Samuel ‘Shepherd, 8en., was chosen president, and John Leetfe, Esq, appointed secretary. Alter some very appropriate romarks from Mr. Kirkland a > and considerate froth belohed ut by H. H. Osuty (“by @—d, gir!” and the far-famed ‘Viscount rH barrel de ‘Bean. (1 Met write eupbonious names, thougix they may not always impress oue with any extraordinary degree of ee. who of course s:renuously opposed ev sensib! Femetin towards improvement, and Jor hg ge tbat nothing should be done, nett would interfere with the mighty projec's of Felix Belly and his |, & committee of seven was fcally appointed to confer with the governments of Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mosquito and the municipal government of the town, in regard to the raising of funds and the best mode of ac- complishing the desired object. The commiites consists of cho, Farreri, Kirkland, Ybarguen, Shepherd, Leet and Bxpinoes. Tho first tw are enough to damn apy undertaking with which their uames may be ascociated, and to nullify the best efforts of ali connected with them, acd therefore smal! hopes are entertained apy advantageous results. The olique De ncho, Ferreri and a few more of the like, hag town band-bound about long enough, and it only to have our relations with the interior firmly settled, and ‘8 good transit once more in operation, to teach these indi vVidua's that the ‘moon ts not made of green cheese.” Now, in the teeth of every di by the p ia appearanes of thang ill lke the ta wing, poets appearance of a to 4 uy the most public places:— ° INDEPENDENT LINK!!! Tho sentner LAURA FAANORS will late pom ey Wea- ve Resdsy morning, August 8, at daylight, for Graneda a ediale ports, taking ‘and pen rere tithe. tollowing 70 HSNBY DICKSON, Agent, Gnartown, August 2, 1829. This is a true copy, and the steamer left promptly at {he sppeinted tim do ot think abe adc poo ot ere were aD: engers the) mo Under the designation of dead needs.” The miemaaee 0 at the Machuca, aniting a rise in the river to ensbie to get safély over the rapids. She iY freight at Granada to bring to f the Evsopean news of the peace arranged between Jeon IL ard ila an al Austria, the details of wai You of covree already have. Mr. Fitzgerald and Captain Slocum, of the Oass-Yrisarrt steamer, arrived day before yeaterday from Granada. Captain Slocum Feporis that he bas possession of his steam- Sita ant mpetatame Sowers ros, and engaged in putti complete run- ing order, 80 much towards 2 frantit. The steamer Scottish Chief, from Key West, whith has been looked for at this port for some time, has not yet made her ap- pearance. The news from the interior is that the tr sent back from Weshington with the altimatum had ively been Tatified and is on ite way back to Washingtoo. The Sate eee ene ‘ag the conditions bin ly to pay to Ni ny ext month $40,000, and to have Me montuers on the lake and the line open by the lst of Ostober, no ose expect him to fol fil them, and of course, like hig grand canal pro- Jeot, it will fall to the ground, The brigantine Toomas Tilotson, from New York, ar- rived here this morning via Manta Mats, Savanilla ‘and. Carthagene. She cannct enter the harbor, and lies at suchor outaide. Tere is more freight awaiting shipment to your port than she could possibly carry, but as po one will sbip by her unless she will put the cargo aboard at her own ris, and aign bills of fading iu ihe order it is re- ceived at the wharves, it is doubtful whether she will load here. There are daily arrivals of loxded bungos from the interior, and the Jast English steamer brought quite « freight from England of merckanjiee for the interior, which is now being sent up the river in bungos. The only vessels here ure the United States ahip James- town, the English mail steamer, the Thomas Tiloteon, and small schoouer from St. Thonias. —_—______.. City Intelligence. Srezmr C1xANING Stansrics.—The following is the atte ment of the work of street cleaning for the week ending empl'a, Days work. Loads dirt. Am’t paid. 16 1x 428 $181 8236 i He 7 131 62 es 536 167 a ST 541 156 97 433g 592 188 74 62% 513 19 333; 638 178 27K 25 51 153 98 88 13 258 66 2 278 90 60 60 482 216 86 50% 367 172 18 8435 857 329 75 a 838 266 70 23 322 1i7 00 wo 696 249 80 87 129 270 30 473g 551 W475 Totals, il 8084 10,283 = $3,622 40 Base Barz, Marcurs.—Yesterday afternoon over two thousand persons congregated at the Base Ball grounds, Elysian Fields, to witness two celebrated matches, bee tween the Empire aod Mutual clubs, and Knickerbocker and Eagles. Tho playing commenced xbout three o'clock, Voth games being played with congi¢erable shrewdness. ‘the Knickerbockers and Esgles both pisyed remarkably well, but the latter club were too much for their oppo. rents, they makivg forty runs to eighteen of the Koicker- bookers. The greatest interest was, however, felt in the pinying between the Matuals and Empl Quite s large number of ladies were among tbe *pevtators, and several of the members of the Commoo Council.’ Both clube strove burd to outatrip the other, exveral very good home runs aan made. At the first tae Matuals rather had the best of the gamo, but the Empires, however, made & ‘vold strife, and soon tied their adversaries, and succeeded. in winning the game by four runs, The Mutuals scored twenty-tLree and the Empires twenty-seven. A grent match is ehortiy expec'ed to come off. The ‘age bali vleyers or members of various clubs, reeidenta of Hudson county. New Jersey. have challenged the base ball players of New, York Brooklyn, to play them » home and home match, to be played acc: 1g to the rules aud reguiat\ous of the National Assoctation of Base Ball Playere. Fifteen days has been ailowed from the twei ingt. It is presumed that the Brooklyn piayers ‘will accept the challenge, and the game will be played in about three weeks. Another fat match comes offon Wednesday, at the Felda, which will no doubt be largely attended. Conpirion oy CANAL SreRet.—The upper end of Canal etreet, between Broadway and Centre street, is in a moat deplorable condition; no repairing has been done to it for over six month, and it is filled with holes, several quite deep. Quite a number of accidents bave occurred, and on Saturday a wheel of s carriage was taken off by fall- ing into one of the holes near Eim street. Itis hoped that the Street Commissioners;will nee to repairing it aa s00n ag possible, before any farther accidents occur. Tas Lixpsey Bivws paraded yesterdy, aod visited Pleasant Valley to celebrate their anniversary, They turned out about forty muskets, and were accompanied by Ghelton’s Band, wee railer having xieea They returned home at a late hour, after having enjoyed @ ‘very pleasant excursion, Astor LimgaRy.—The Astor Library and its new exten. volumes Of noloot books Sdded to its sheteee, Quick Tur.—The steamship Columbia, Berry, from Charleston, arrived at this port on Saturday, at 8 P. M., making the in 46% hours, being Le re a a - les Stas awe { ‘also the first bale of cotton of the