Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume VII, Number 11, 14 March 1868 — English Column. FOREIGN NEWS. [ARTICLE]

English Column.

FOREIGN NEWS.

By fhe Brrn;c*. wh;c/t »rrre4 en :he 10 inst. wr haT« San Frbcs«co ds»r*s 10 Fcbro«ry 17. L**tt*rs fmm W*shmgtoa, to Jīioa-iry IS, look opon the pa*s*age of the Hpciprccity Tre3ty ascertiin. We hare no hnn?r Telegraph?c oews respeclifMT if. The Golhsīoo heeweeo Gen. Grant and cbe Pre?j<ieo( s(ifi eoolinoeii. I( is said shat the Ueoenl wiil be Coun Martiaie4 for in»ob«rdfnation, The troubie ariies fro:n potitieal jea!ousy oa tbe port of the Pr»s«dent. We leam that Hear Adn-iral Bell, Lieut> Com. Reed and Owen, weredrowned Janujry 11. at Japan. The bo»t lei*t the Hūrtfvrd boond for osnka. and waseapsrz»d oo the bar. The accident was seeo from the ship, but before nsaistōnce could be rendered. only thrrc oot of the crew of ibirteeo were saved. The Japnnese Ironchd Ram Stonewa|{, brrived in Vnlpnrist> on the 6 of Janoarv. Her next port will be Honolulo. El'kopk.—Sir D»vid Brewster, the eelebancd savant died. Feb. 10. I'iipor*ant dispatches have been rcceived from Abyssinia. Ueneml Napier ls at toe front pushing fcrward the advance. Keport state that skirmishing has already occured with King Theodores forces. lt isotßcially announced thnt Neg«itiations for a Co(nmercia! treaty bet\veen the United States arnl the North Gerinan Confederation have commencod and ur« progressing satis factorily. The Herald'S cable dispatch s«ys Napoleon has altered his policy to\vards the Pope and It-;ly in a sudd?n and remarkable manner. He evinccs n dīsposition to abindon the position of Chatnpion ol the Ho!y See urg'.d it is said, by the existence if the Bourbon intrigues en)anating from Kome. Imperial diplomacy at Home has become co!der. while the unfriend!y relations hitherto existing \vith Victor Emanuel have been removed. Queen Isabella \v»s forced to dissJ3lve the Piip.il Legion under her \varrant in .Madnd, as Napoieon flatiy objects to their service in the c,iu>e of the Holy Sce.