Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-08-27
THREE DAYS
LATER FROM EUROPE.
Arrival of the Niugnrn.

HALIFAX, dug. 20 Steamship niagara,
from Liverpool, at $50 A. NJ, on Saturday,
August 10th, arrived here about half-past s
this evening, with $50 passengers.
A lamentabe accident occurred on board
the Canadian on her passage. Rev. William
Marsh, passenger drank by mistake guam.
tity of disiniecting fluid, and, notwithstand-
ing every care, 1t proved fatal.
The 'eamship Persia arrived off the bar
entrance to the Mersey at 5.l5 on the even.
ing of Friday 10Th. her voyage being called
days, 90 IL hours from New York.
GREAT BRITAIN Prom every part of the
United Kingdom the harves' reports are of a
favorable character, and little doubt is now
entertained that the crops viii be at least a
fair average in quality and quantity. In Scot.
land the crops are very heavy. With respect
to potatoes also, there is generally concur.
renee of evidence that the crops, though not
entirely free from disease in some parts of
England, Ireland, and Scotland, promise to be
abundant and excellent. Late rains have been
beneficial to green crops. Harvest operations
are now general, and so much labor is wanted
that farmers outbid railway contractors, and
the latter find themselves compelled to sus.
pend for the present all but pressing public
works. Sir Morton Peto, in letter, suggests
that the Government might wisely initiate the
stationed i'll the rural districts, to earn wages
by helping to get in corn,
In the political world there reigns the pro-
foundest quietness.
FRANcE.-Friday, 10Th, was the fste of the
Empress. Salutes of artillery were fired at
A. NJ. and at p. NJ. A military mass was
celebrated in Notre Dame in presence of the
State dignitaries. re Deum was sung in all
the churches of France. The afternoon, nom
2 to clock, was devoted to dramatic rep
reservations of military events, games. bal
loon ascensions, sc. In the evening con
cert in the garden of the Tuilleries at night
the gardens and Place Concoyde illuminated
with colored lanterns and good display of
fireworks.
There is movement among the Orleanists.
A private despatch from Hamburg states that
the Duchess of Orleans, Count of Paris, Duke
of Charities, with NJ. Theirs, and their suites,
have left that city for Ostend. in consequence
of despatch received from England.
SPAIN.-Spanish news is uninleresting. We
have a report in the Gazette de France, which
requires confirmation, that disturbances had
arisen at Cadiz in disarming the National
Guard, but with this exception, the general
disarming is everywhere being carried out
withou resistance.
ITA1Y.A report was circulated on Paris
Bourse that there had been an attempt at in.
surrection in Naples. 1t is not, however true
and from precautions taken to repress at
tempts, il is not likely. The secret liberal
press has, however, just issued another pro-
clamation to the people, calling on them to
agitate, firmly and quietly.
Garibaldi publishes in a Genoa paper let
ter saying he has just discovered that the
gallant Roman Ceceruacchis, his two young
sons, and five other victims, who were re-
ported to have escaped, were shot in cold blood
by the Austrians in 1919, at La Cantarina
and that the massacre was concealed. THIS
statement has created excitement throughout
Italy