15 DECEMBER 1860, Page 10

Some painful rumours have been circulated through London respecting the

treatment supposed to have been experienced by the prisoners in China, and it appears to be assumed that the Government has received information on the subject. We have reason to know that no informa- tion has been received, either at the War Office or the Foreign Office, beyond that contained in the telegrams already published. The official despatches come via Marseilles, and will arrive tomorrow.—Globe. It may be presumed that the grave intelligence from China has caused Fremier to call together the Cabinet, which meets today.