The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-12-12 00:00:00

ICATEST INTELLIGENCE.

THE EAST.
CONSTANTINOPLE
Herat has surrendered to the Persian General,M.
karat Chafe n
thephe Englis.h troops have already begun to operate in
ersian Gulf•

SWITZERLAND.
to:rdabe CAS
ti SEL, DEC
ti . 9.
discussion on the Constituon was continued
agree, in both Chambers. The two Chambers are
'mir. upon diminishing as much as possible the legis-
s etates, Power of the Elector, and giving it entirely to the

DEIGN INTELLIGENCE
FRANCE.
A most PARIS, TUESDAY EVENING.
Ste important telegraphic despatch has, I
informed on good authority, this afternoon
reachedrev. the government. It announces that at
~,a,
iittieW held yesterday at Naples, a soldier
hiaTPted to assassinate the King by plunging
to in2onet into him, but that he only succeeded
Itiod-r.‘leting a slight wound. The man was im-
given-14* arrested. No details of the affair are
vie s°ll e other hand the ordinary telegraphic
thatitethhes dated from Naples, Sunday, say
tota the insurrection in Sicily had been
chief put down, that Baron Bentivenga, the
Paler °f it, had been made prisoner, and that
horn inn! wad tranquil ; but these, no doubt, came
f,rokk it'tge Neapolitan government. A despatch
13ei4„-I"sina of the 6th says, that muskets were
e,bicialidestinely embarked on the coast of Sicily.
har._"ll,Btatitinople letters to the Ist have reached
it Cilles to-day. The Journal of that city, which
1104 organ of the English Embassy, had an-
Niiiped that Bolgrad and the Isle of Serpents
Probably be given up to the Porte, but that
hesi',4 would obtain an indemnity in territory.
cabinet was considered to be firmly
Aeh rln -ed. The English legation had left
ertne„-8 11. The capture of Herat is positively
erai'lleed, but it was considered doubtful. The
Very ait.l„.• ambassador, ,Ferouk Khan, would, it was
11°Ple 14; eIY, remain some months at Constanti-
11',"118teaii of coming at once to Paris, as the
11:418""id was probable. The reason. assigned
-40 ip," ;delay was, that his negociations with
71„gli8h ambassador would take up more
Frob", all had been expected, but is it not more
tee -01tli that the French Government, fearing to
'iL arlia-io."gland, is not so anxious to receive her as
V;
to.4:,,,uave no domestic news of interest stirring
the -I,•f' You may remember that some time agoe
-11aPeror caused his newly born child to be
_ .84% ,
e.„ct on the roll of the Ist regiment of grena-
treu:'• Yesterday a deputation of the regiment was
..tire,-I:Td at the Tuileres by the Emperor and Em-
faii";;,.‘° present an address on the occasion; it was
the Most disgusting adulation. The official
skte
• ur of this morning gravely gives an account
'al
'N. tomfoolery, and calls the baby-prince the
Tlllaeew e°lnrarle" of the soldiers.
hotwitPatrie expresses the opinion that
has ,"-IBtanding the permission the English fleet
Ivinttained from the Porte to winter at Sinope, it
Zomen'tire after the conclusion of the approaching
svrin-tenees, and that the Austrians will quit the
Paliti4.lls Bourse has again been feeble tosday,

tot7°lll another source we have obtained the fol-
IA& dated
The PARIS, WEDNESDAY EVENING.
Ziir.lll4lollr of the attempt on the life of the
d;ky''',(ll Naples, mentioned in my letter of yester-
: k:he deglot so unfounded as I was led to suppose.
'late appears to have been received at a
Ofac'ellr the night before last at the Foreign
ec,4l e; the only person, I am told, to whom it was
hrycillittuicated was the Russian Ambassador, who,
tthiellbt, by accident, had lingered the last at the
14041terial reception. The Muscovite, with a
thi':4l/1° zeal which many vrould rejoice to see
Pr44,4teid, communicated it directly to the Nord, ofl
et ve-keile• The despatch, though proceeding (as
Naples Said) from the Spanish Ambassador.
ma 'l3l.e's to his Government, was not received in
• e
Lir'etrith,;" at the Embassy in Paris, and was not
‘14*41-(4tlieated to any of the Ministerial papers
, a
The `loabt through forgetfulness.
intern details vary a little, but the main fact of an
tNsaPt " the King is officially announced. n
.41tale Qe says that a musket shot was fired at his
k'eee• i4l3' during a review ; another, that the King
late:e4cl, a bayonet stab in the shoulder. One
d
"n th-,""t the soldier (a Chasseur) was massacre
kerd ellot by his comrades ; another makes no
elialt of this fact, but adds that the scratch was
4413 tirt as not to prevent the King from continu.mf
. the b ? review. Some suspect that the hand o
,-,44°,,„ace may be detected in the whole affair.
defence of Naples, a work, purporting to bea
13,1441? ef the King's policy throughout, will be
• aro,.;tre here tomorrow. The author is the
elatt:4e,Pudirlervey Saint-Denis. It will form a
Rev oVer 400 pages. It takes a rapid view of
b
'`evel -)rom the commencement of the first Fredn.c
1041E41410n, to the latest date ; the rupture of ip-
the pc relations with the Allies, and the recall. of
'ke qorerleh and English Ministers. Respecting
Thy 44 stitution of 1848, the author says :
:YeUte King could abrogate that instrument after
httet
veo if, the 15th May yet he merely suspended it; _
tivetyb 44elaad re-established it, it would not have satisfied
atcl/41T. The revolutionary party comprised all shades
littlibera] ern
The Constitutionalists alone are subdivided
l
,ItnYalreB as follows :_The purely and simply Constitutional
r Who demand a new trial of the Parliamentary
pTh‘o unfortunate in its working in 1848 and 1849.
depe ea Federalist Constitutional Royalists, who desire,
-•ali 11
u-elitlY of the Constitutional regime, a system of
141, .I,enfederation similar to the Germanic Confedera-
::. Th7eBe last demand the abdication of King Ferdinand
1„ la the B from hpa ty of which Poerio is the chief,
°ticlerojialtnjiC passed'the cam of the Unitarians to the
jitttliitTylloef
wtrb.nhiot_arian C. onstitutional Royalfsts, the great ma-
NJ. one iu are in Sicily, and who pretend to make of
glaia ° Kingdom under the sceptre of the King of
tblltiottaleil emu the two shades of the Republican Constis
'eder i; Party, who
also have their Unitarians and their
ttillic.apilarB. The Mazzinians or Red Republicans, very
they
di
in son Italy, are almost all Unitarians, though
„." piri:rae point of their programme.
h'ueZt, Pe'rudinaenepie,ut, to measures
toof clemency, we have sea
; but knew how grant them with a liberal
the example of 1830, that
the"nald wisc; may.o suppose from
th44l).regent
84% roefseerffveirto'himself the initiative, and that
will not hasten the concession of
1111irpolcietio4ihi:tseobl!etvveteievne itztaeerKsvienngtion of the French and English
of Naples and his peoplehas
„e,t)neeacil:, Much astonishment in Europe. That England,
. her ambitious views under the mask of humanity,
etieou; seek to
A et, gain ossession of Sicily, and for that object
11111113' sang the revolutionary party, is quite natural, and is
at thl,.ll3tent with the traditions of the Foreign Office.
Prance should believe she had the same interest as
iZtßfn" in such circumstances, and that she should think
;41130-11" ei ell a foreig power in a dangerous path, seems
ib°llle to eomprehn d unless we suppose that there is
fe"asiipolliblise‘eerje.in.thi's complicated question which escapes
nto do not attempt to lift the veil. It would
I~Vhground too dangerous."
3ilit'" en
it was first ascertained beyond the possi-
iortrij 01 doubt that the Congress in a modified
41,ectith,W°111d resume its sittings in Paris, to
that
on the points of discussion between
glat French and the allies, it was confidently affirmedaffirmedted thet F Government'
had at last adop
frotti -e views of England, and yielded either
tuain convon or frm a since desire to
th.,3 ~,tain the alliance intact. This appeared
Rene."°re Probable as it was known, or at least
no deafly believed, that the English Cabinet had in
tion %re.,,e
r modified its opinion on the main ques-
a so 'Cligu that its consenting to the Conference was
11 ,„- not * Compromise on a question of form, but did
the
any real change. Since then, however,
—"ers both in the French and Belgian preshse,
Precinarhe belived to receive the inspirations of t
'°l'aign-offiee, have been loud in their