The Express.
London, England, 1863-01-06 00:00:00

ITALY.

The first number of a new daily paper, edited by
Father Passaglia, has appeared at Turin ; it is
called the Pace, and will continue the work begun
with such astonishing success by the erudite theolo-
gian in his weekly organ the Mediatore.

(asuTn's

TURIN, JAILIS, Evaguro.

A circular of the Minister of the Interior pub-
lished to-day directa the prefects to push forward
the formation of 220 battalions of the mobilised
National Guard, and mit to defer it later than the
20th inst., at which date all the operations neces-
sary for carrying out this measure will have been
completed.

NAPLES, JAsr. 5.

Yesterday evening some individuals belonging to
the lower class of the population endeavoured to
get up a demonstration, and raised cries hostile to
the government. About fifteen of them were
arrested, among whom were two curates, some
priests, and • colonel formerly in the Bourbon
servioe. Documents were found upon the latter,
relating to a revolutionary conspiracy.
A petard was thrown down and exploded near
the house of the general of the National Guard, but
without doing any damage.
The population remained perfectly quiet.

SPAIN.

MADRID, JAN. 5, EVINING.

In to-day's sitting of the Congress a bill was
introduced by the government for modifying the
Customs tariff on iron, cotton, and other articles.
The news that some high functionaries intend
tendering their resignation is confirmed.
It is asserted that Senor Coello, of Queaada,
Spanish Minister at Brussels, has sent in his
resignation.
Marshal O'Donnell bas received fresh proofs of
the confidence placed in him by the Queen.

The Bing of Prussia has been suffering for some
days from a slight indisposition arising from a cold, and in
consequence was not able to receive personally the coops.
tulations of the authorities, as is customary on New Year's.
day, nor to attend the service in the chapel at Charlottan.
burg.
The Grand Duke Michael has left St. Peters-
burgh for Wiles to visit Marshal Bariatissky, and confer
with him on the condition of the Oancasaa, where great
commotion prevail.

The general dulness of the Palertnitan theatres
has been broken by the appearance among the au-
dience at the Garibaldi of Fre Pantsleo, just re-
turned from Aspromonte, exile, and prison. Of course
there was a democatration in hie favour. He asked foe

" cheers " for Garibaldi: and the house echoed With
" Vim' 1" for the wounded of Asprocoonte. The fighting
friar has bees requested sot to meat at any more per-
formances, as his presence in too exciting, and he haa ap-
pealed against the order. There were also die-turbines at
the Teatro Rossini, and the nasal cries for the hymn.
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Lirry, who so narrowly escaped being
burnt to death at the Paris Oper► In November last, has,
in gratitude to the fireman Muller, whose prompt inter.
femme saved her Me, just presented to him a handsome gold
watch and chain, with the date of the accident-16th
November—engraved on the case.

The Chariea ri gives a woodcut representing the
year 1863 (under the guise of a young woman) looking
round in great alarm at a some of the utmost oonfusino,
in which the Northern States of America, the Southern
States, Greece, Turkey, the Roman question, the new
Boulevards of Paris, the New Opera House, are all flung
tegethei at her feet. She exclaims, as 1862 is seen
stealing away I. the distance :--" What a mess my prede-
cessor ban left me ! And Jost to think that I have the task
of setting ell than confusion In order !"

On Saturday week, being St. Jobn's-day, and
therefore the Pop's nanseday, his Habana received from
the directors of the Turin journal ♦nsonia' a contribution
of Peter's pesos, sent to thorn from various parts of Italy.
The money amounts to 20,000 reudi, besides which there is
• tarp chest full of precious objects of all sorts, especially
pld sad silver medals, interesting as wall en account of
their hietorical soweistioas se their intrinsic value.
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We read in the Melbourne Argue of Oct. 25
etcher of swamp magpies, rails, quails, Wive water•
her" braised winged pigeons, and native wild ducks, 23
head in all, might in the Botanirierdens, and intended for
the Zoologicalgardens, London, will leave by the Yorkshire
on Monday. Some of these birds have not yet been teen in
Ragland."

The Melbourne Argun states that the Peninsular
sad Oriental Company hare proposed to the imperial go-
versasset to establiah a fortnightly mail communication be-
tween England and Australia for an additional 60,000 i. a
year.