Letters fromAthens, of the 28th Apyil, announce that the negotiations
be- tween Mr. -Wyse and Baron Gros having terminated, coercive measures had been resumed by Admiral Parker; and that after a two-days blockade, and as report goes) a threat to bombard the Firms, the Greek Government yielded every point. Further accounts state that Mr. Wyse had returned to the capital ; that all was tranquil; and that our fleet was preparing to depart. Monsignor Franzoni, Archbishop of Turin, having lately issued a letter to his clergy which the civil authorities deemed an excitement to resist the laws of the State, the /Fudge of Instruction summoned him to appear before him on the charge. The Archbishop replied, that he could not appear before .a lay tribunal without authorization from the Pope, and he offered to apply forsueh authorization. The Judge answered, thatif he did not appear "that very day," the law would go to extremities with him. The Archbishop finally m*ia with St. Peter, " Si justum eat yospother audire quam Deem, indieate !' More afflicted at the offences you commit against God, and the censures you do not hesitate to incur, than at-whatever IS done to me" ; " whatever the consequences, it is absolutely impossible for me to present myself." He was accordingly arrested, and sent to prison to be " treated with all the respect due to his rank:
The mail-steamer Atlantic, the first of the new American line (Collins's) between New York and. Liverpool, arrived at Liverpool last night, with news to the 27th April—of no leading interest. A hundred persons had been killed by the burning of a steamer on the Ohio.
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