The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-12-26 00:00:00

GERMANY.

BoNN, Dec. 24.
Judgment has been pronounced in the affair

Mr. Macdonald. The defendants Baddeley, Rapp,
'AVa'shington, Rochfort, Hurston, and Oldfield
were acquitted ; Perry, Anderson, Cutnberland,
and Drummond were found guilty, with extenu-
ating circumstances, with having committed an
offence against the State Procurator Moller, while
in the performance of his official duties. The
extenuating circumstances were declared to apply
in a less degree in the case of Perry, who was
fined 100 thalers, or five weeks' imprisonment in
default. The other three were fined 25 thalers,
or nine days' imprisonment in default.

HUNGARY.

PESTH, Dec. 24,

The appointments of the members of the
Governors by Council for Hungary have arrived

here from Vienna. Count Ladislaw Karolyi is
appointed Vice-President of the Council, and
Councillor Count Szalay has been appointed
Director of the Court of Chancery. The co-chan-
cellors are to enter upon their duties on the 2nd
of January next, at which date the present officers
of the Governors will be abolished.

The circular of Baron Von Schmerling has
created a great sensation.

The Globe expresses satisfaction with the Chinese
treaty.
Three children were burned to death yesterday morn-
ing, by a fire in Whitechapel, London.
Unusually severe cold continues in London.
Lord Sandys has written to the Globe, with respect to
a paragraph referring to his lordship's nephew, the Mar-
quis of Downshire. Lord Sandys says he has every
reason to believe that, as soon as time and distance will
permit, the article in question will receive the most
unqualified contradiction.

The following appeared in our later editions of
Monday :

ITALY.

NAPLES, Dec. 21.

It is stated upon reliable authority that the
French fleet is about to quit its station off Gaeta.
Great demoralisation prevails among the besieged
army. The batteries planted on the heights of
Tortola reply to the fire of the city.
Naples is tranquil, and the state of things IV
the provinces is satisfactory. A reactionary con=
spiracy organised at Rome has been discovered.
The city of Naples will give a grand ball to
the army.
A great rise in the Neapolitan and tkedinian
funds has taken place here.

The Princess Clothilde has long been in an interrifing
situation.

Many hundreds of persons were skating on tile'
ornamental waters in the Park, London, yesterday.
Numerous immersions occurred, but none terminated
fatally.

At Paris the friends of Italy are seriously disquieted.
One rumour is that Russia and France are agreed to
support Francis 11. in his stronghold at Gaeta anti! the
spring. It is also reported that the Emperor meditates
the formation of a southern kingdom in Italy, the
sovereign of which is not to be Victor Emmanuel.
The Herald is authorised to state that there is no
truth whatever in the report which appeared ilk the
Manchester Guardian of certain proceedings on board
the yacht Sylphide at Naples. Letters have been.
received from Captain Grandy on the 23rd instant,.
dated December 11th, at Naples. All well on board e
that date. The Times says the yacht alluded to, belongs,
to the Marquis of Downshire.