The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-03-26 00:00:00

AMERICAN NEWS.

The Africa; from New York to LiVerpool,
passed Roches, Point at seven_o!clock yesterday
moriain..o.; and, if ell goes well;. she will, arrive
here this worning. expect to' be able to give
the news she brings in our second edition, to be
pnblished at ten o'clockle... J

ANNEXATION 'OF SAVOY AND NICE.
TURIN, March 24.

M. 13 meclitte has arrived here from Paris on a
special mission, and. has been received, by Count
Cavour. The Opinjoi4 believes. that M. Beue-.
date's mission refers to the annexatior, of Savoy
and Nice; and adds—The. Sardinian troops conid
be temporarily: withdrawn .from Savoy on con-
dition that during the voting the French troops
shouldpt enter Savoy and Nice, thus removing
ate fears tiuitt y vote Of those provinces would be
Submitted to the Sctidbiip,n parliainent.

PRUSSIA'S SILENCE ON THE ANNEXA;
TION OF SAVOY.
BERLIN, March 24.
' Prussia tae nQt yet replied to the note of M.
Thonyenel on the annexation ,of Savoy. Any
statement, as tn the contents pri!s§ia's answer,
is therefore premature.

gai;cla 25.
The reply of prussia to the lak despatch of M.
Thouvenekis derlay,ed, in consequenee of further
communications made ley Engbp,o3; and has not
yet been despatched to Paris.

PASSIVENESS .OF; AUSTRIA ;. ON THE
• , ANNEXATION OP SAVOY..

VIENNA, March 25.

'The note of the 13th instant, addressed by M.
Piouvenel to the Powers which guaranteed the
treaties of Vienna, does uot request a positiye
ither by protocol or by supplementary
treaty, to the annexation of Savoy and Mee to
France. M. ThOuVenelcon4nes himself to noti-
fying. and explaining, the act u cession /Feely
consented to by the King of Sardinia. Austria,
having already declared, in referenceto the Statesof Central Italy, that, she "does not intend to employ
the force of arms against that which she cannot
prevent, acts in conformity with this principle, in
continuing to obServe a purely passive attitude.
Mire 404splan answer; which is about to be • sent
Paris, wail, terefore, be neither a protest nor
ail
approval of tip arAte4.-ftion. ,It records a fact,
the principle of which remains reseryq.

PROCEEDINGS OF
_THE GERMAN
- -FEDER4L4DIET. • T
FRANIgohI-PS-71F-Mi4E, March 24.
A 2amtnittee sitting of the Fedeial,Diet has
been held to-day,_ in which" the tiNialgifill of re-
establishing the eoastitptioa of Electoral Hesse
was taken into tonsideration,--the propo'sal Of
the rettiority of 12 votes ; the winor states• voting
collectively, as is'usual, in committee sitiiugs of
the Diet. Electoral Hesse abstained,frotn voting.
Luxembourg declared she would vote keither for
the proposal of 'the majority of the c,owraiesi,9P
norf join •in the, opinion. of the Minority of the
committee. The free towns voted that • the
question be referred back to the con:mlB4n for
further:deliberation. , Prussia and another vote
declared in
.favour of the opinion expressed by
thi3, minority of the comniissipp Trussi4; besides,
to 4ie:gbour4'l?), this repolliionT
of eaet* ;the pp:ll3o4j of Au4fie:
actin as president, the Federal 'Thet thell 4e=
!Mired riot all Fe4,eral 99veowz#4. Jar .Obliged
rPOptlye the reS6lutiol the Federal Diet.

SIGNATURE OF TREATY OF .ANNEXA-
TION. OF SAVOY.
PARIS; March 25.
The Moniteur of to-day says the treaty, by
NY11te41,42 Prtg of Sardinia proieuts,i subject to
the approval of the PllaMbers? 0 the *hhe.Tation
of Savoy and the district of Nice to Prance, This
signed yesterday, the 24th inspnt, aerurin: This
annexation.will he effected without any constraint
on the wishes of the population. Two .06vertiL
ments will coagert the best measure of obtaining a
manifestion of this wish. The gin has- trans-
'mated the neutralised
_portiOnSpf 6arYoy, with
the:conditions under which he, possesse4 them.
The Emperor promised to come to an understand:
ing on this question with the Powers who signed
the treaties of :Vienna of 181 30 with switger:
_land. The Sardinian subjects, who are natiyes
of Savoy, will enjoy. for One year the 'privileges
of claiming the maintenance of the Sardinian
jnationality; A mixed commission of French and
Sardinian commissioners will determine thefuture
frontiers of the two countries. . ,

WAR IN MOROCCO.
MAPBID, -*MI 24.

The negotiations for peace lia-vin failed,
tary operations were resumed on the.23rd insta4.
The enemy awaited the Spanish in a position, the
access to which was very difficult. , A battle took
place, in which the Spanish gained a complete
victory. The Moors took to flight, precipitately
breaking up their encampment, in order to pre-
vent its capture by the Spanish. Apparently no
more obs.Pacles of importance" oppose the march
on Tangiers,

PRINCE CARIGNANI AND ,BARON
RICASOLL _

Prince Carignani is about ,to proceed tq
Florence,. with the rank Of. lieutenant to tliQ,
king. It is said that I4aron Igc4so4 will tte
provisionally appointed Governor of Tuscany.

SIGNOR FA R,INI. '
Signor Farini has been provisionally appointed
Minister of the Interior.

RETURN OF FRENCH TROOPS FROM
LOMBARDY SUSPENDED.
MILAN, March 24.
A message received yesterday from Paris sus-
pended the return of the French troops from
Lombardy.

NEAPOLITAN ARMY IN THE STATES OF
THE CHURCH.
ZURICH, March 25.
A-message received from Milan asserts that the
Neapolitan army has entered file States of the
Church. Great agitation prevailed.

RUMOUR CONTRADICTED.
The report that the French' are to occupy the
'barracks of St. Julia has been'contradicted.

• THE PRINCE OF WALES.
During the Easter vacation the prince will pay
a visit to his uncle, the Duke of Saxe Coburg.

CHINESE REBELLION.
SHANGHAI, Feb. 6..
t The Chinese rebellion is reported to be gaining
strength in the north.

COLLISION BETWEEN. CHINESE AND
BRITISH FORCES.
CANTON, Feb. 14.
A' collision, ending fatally, has taketi place at
Swatow, between the Anglo-Chinese Customs. Ser-
vice and a British vessel.

SUBSCRIPTION FROM MANILLA TO AID
THE WAR IN MOROCCO.'
MANILLA, Feb. 9.
Large voluntary subscriptions have been made
to aid the war against Morocco.

• TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND BATAVIA. •
SINGAPORE, Feb. 22.
The ielegraphic communication between this
place and Batavia has been restored:.
General Montauban and staff landed here on
the 16th Lnder a salute; Arid left on the 17th
for Hong Kong.